By Scoop Malinowski Filip Hrgovic declared before the fight vs Moses Itauma that the 21 year old Brit lacked experience and he had never experienced severe adversity in a fight. He also speculated that Itauma victims Dillian Whyte and Jermaine Franklin were not prepared to beat Itauma. Hrgovic also questioned ...

By Scoop Malinowski Behn Wilson’s book Gloves Off did not cover every aspect of his legendary NHL career so I was able to ask him some follow up questions during a recent phone conversation that included the revelation that an old rival made a successful attempt to reconnect with Wilson ...

By Scoop Malinowski Boxing was once the most fascinating sport until Mayweather and Haymon wrecked it with greed and fear of taking risks. While it’s still sinking into the abyss, one or two figures could change the game and make it great again. I remember the excitement of attending even ...

Anyone who observed the Mike Tyson first round knockout of Bruce Seldon at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas in 1996 knew the “fight” looked extremely suspect. Seldon entered the ring looking petrified with fear. Multi millions had been invested in Mike Tyson by Showtime Network, the MGM Grand, and ...

I once asked Kevin Rooney what would be his strategy for Iron Mike Tyson if he were to face prime Muhammad Ali… “I would want him to put tremendous pressure on him. Cut him off. Get him on the ropes,” said Rooney. “Winging body shots and those uppercuts. Step to ...

Written by: Reynante Pascual Santiago The boxing world is fixated on Tokyo for what is arguably the most anticipated matchup of 2026. On May 2, the Tokyo Dome will host a historic, all-Japanese superfight between the undisputed super bantamweight king, Naoya “The Monster” Inoue, and the formidable multi-division titan, Junto ...

Written by: Reynante Pascual Santiago In the high-stakes world of professional boxing, a single punch can transform a rising star into a cautionary tale. For Sebastian “The Towering Inferno” Fundora, that moment arrived in April 2023. Leading comfortably on every scorecard, Fundora was systematically dismantling Brian Mendoza when a lightning-bolt ...

By Scoop Malinowski I told you over a decade ago Floyd Mayweather is a coward. He even bragged about being a “rich coward.” I lost jobs and income and was ostracized for daring to write the truth the establishment did not want known. This week Floyd confirmed it again, he ...

Written by: Reynante Pascual Santiago   For boxing fans, May 2, 2015, remains a complex scar on the memory. It was the night of the “Fight of the Century,” a blockbuster showdown between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao that was more than a decade in the making. While it ...

By Reynante Pascual Santiago The heavyweight division, often described as the “glamour division” of boxing, has just been put on notice. This past Saturday at the Co-op Live arena in Manchester, 21-year-old British phenom Moses Itauma delivered a performance that didn’t just win a fight—it signaled the arrival of a ...