Media Review: Who will be the most talked about fighter in 2024?

Media Review: This year has been one of change, power shifts, and goodbyes to old friends

By George Gigney THE FESTIVE period provided plenty to talk about: Naoya Inoue confirming his position as the 2023 Fighter of the Year, Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou signing to fight each other in March and referee Tony Weeks sparking controversy around fighter safety. But, to kick off the new year, let’s try something a … Read more

The Week: Another twist in the Conor Benn saga, Ryder gets Munguia, and Serrano vacates

By Declan Taylor Wednesday, November 29 PAPER CUTS THE new week kicked off with, rejoice, yet another twist in the Conor Benn saga. This time, after months of Eddie Hearn stating that he wants Benn against Chris Eubank Jnr to be under the auspices of the British Boxing Board of Control, it was confirmed that … Read more

Media Review: When dealing with the subject of mental health, Gill is inspirational whereas De La Hoya is out of order

By George Gigney Broadcasts JORDAN GILL did not owe us the admission he made on Saturday night after he had just stopped Michael Conlan in Belfast. He did not need to admit that he had dragged himself back from the brink, that in June he was going to take his own life, but in a … Read more

BN Verdict: Although still searching for an identity, Ryan Garcia returns to form with a vital eighth-round stoppage of Oscar Duarte

By Elliot Worsell WHEN a fighter goes through a period of rehabilitation it is just as much about finding out who they are, what they can do, and how they should do it as it is getting back on track and stringing some wins together to restore shattered confidence. In the case of Ryan Garcia, … Read more

As Good As New: Ryan Garcia begins the rehabilitation process

“`html Ryan Garcia is preparing to fight Oscar Duarte Jurado on Saturday, and potentially promoters Golden Boy Promotions in court, as he attempts to start rebuilding following his first defeat, by Gervonta “Tank” Davis. He discusses what went wrong and how he’s put it right, with Declan Warrington BN: What’s it been like coming to … Read more