Image Credits: REUTERS/Steve Marcus The long-awaited WBC title fight between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder spectacularly delivered as the Brit was able to clinch the belt in a decisive and furious manner. In Pre-fight conferences […]
Return of the King – Fury Claims Heavyweight Titles
If there is one thing we’ve learned about Tyson Fury “the Gypsy King” over the past few years, it’s that he is a man of his word. In 2015 when Fury took on reigning unified […]
2016: A Year in Sport
From Donald Trump to Brexit, toxic elections and terrorists attacks may be the first things which come to mind when thinking back to the year of 2016. However, despite all the doom and gloom, in the world of sport 2016 saw an incredible year full of major sporting successes.
2015: A Year in Sport
Where to start? Perhaps with Tyson Fury who in late November stunned Wladimir Klitschko to become WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight champion of the world. Enigmatic as ever, Fury – at his Everest – serenaded the world with Aerosmith’s “Don’t Want To Miss A Thing” and in a year of upsets, shocks and glory, who would?
Wilder vs Fury – Fury denied monumental comeback victory
Image Credit [Maxim] A controversial split decision marred a ‘what could have been’ night for Tyson Fury, as Deontay Wilder retains WBC heavyweight belt in biggest selling pay-to-view in 15 years. Fury has made requests […]
Fury’s Suspension: ‘a blessing in disguise’?
The news of British boxings decision to temporarily suspend Tyson Fury’s license for a period of 12 months will not have surprised many. It follows his action the previous day to vacate both the WBO […]
Athletes on the Defence over Drug Allegations
2016 seems to have been a revealing year for drug scandals in the sporting world. From Lance Armstrong’s prolonged cheating, to the exposure of the Russian Olympic squad, will athletes ever learn to stay clean? […]