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When news of Saul Alvarez (46-1-1, 32 stoppages) versus Amir Khan (31-3, 19 early) came through the first thing many will have thought was probably 'Wow, just wow - this must be how Doctor Manhattan felt when he discovered what Adrian Veidt had been up to.' It came from left field and out of the blue in an age of information oversaturation.
Frank Warren's office has confirmed to BoxingScene.com that the promoter has mad a deal for a March 12th fight between Cuban sensation Guillermo Rigondeaux (16-0, 10 early) and Liverpool’s James "Jazza" Dickens (21-1, 6 KOs) at Liverpool's Echo Arena and expects to make an announcement soon.
David Haye (27-2, 25 KOs) has stoked the flames of a possible showdown with Anthony Joshua (15-0, 15 early) by telling Sky Sports that he would KO the 2012 Olympic gold medallist if they were to meet.
Heavyweight world Champion Tyson Fury fired plenty of barbs at former British and Commonwealth titlist David Price (19-3, 16 KOs) when they were both undefeated contenders, but he has mellowed towards the Liverpudlian and has some words of encouragement for the comebacking fighter.
Boxing can help people get fit, escape poverty and increase their self-confidence, it could and should also be used to fight extremism according to Bristol North West’s Conservative MP Charlotte Leslie.
When Tyson Fury sat down to do an interview with the Daily Mail prior to his win over Wladimir Klitschko few would have guessed that it would cause a media storm, lead to protests outside the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year awards show and prompt a rebuke from the BBBoC.
The news that Terry Flanagan (29-0, 12 early) has had severe tendinitis in his left foot and has been forced to move his WBO lightweight title defence against Derry Mathews (38-9-2, 20 KOs) back a month was met with scepticism by his Liverpool-based challenger. Mathews told Elliot Foster of BoxingScene that the 26-year-old has bought himself extra time by postponing the fight as he knows he is in “deep water”. Flanagan, though, insists that he has made the right decision for both himself and fight fans, telling BoxingScene that he wanted to make sure he is 100% come the night. “We had to, really, as I haven’t been able to train properly since last week, but I reckon this gives me time to make sure it’s OK,” he said when asked if he has made the right decision
Floyd Mayweather Junior (49-0, 26 stoppages) retired with an unbeaten record last year, but a group of feminists in the city of Bristol claim to have KO’d his proposed speaking event following a series of protests.
The whole world knows that heavyweight world Champion Tyson Fury made his way home from Germany by ferry following his decision win over former titlist Wladimir Klitschko in November, but the colourful new heavyweight king did not stay still for long as he decided to celebrate his win with a trip to Moray in Scotland and also threw in an impromptu snowball fight.
Parts of America may be snowed under at the moment, but here in the U.K. the weather is surprisingly mild and the early-January boxing freeze is showing signs of thawing as fights are getting made, claims are flying about and former fighters are still hitting the headlines.