Tris Dixon covered his first amateur boxing fight in 1996. The former editor of Boxing News, he has written for a number of international publications and newspapers, including GQ and Men’s Health, and is a board member for the Ringside Charitable Trust and the Ring of Brotherhood. He has been a broadcaster for TNT Sports and hosts the popular “Boxing Life Stories” podcast. Dixon is a British Boxing Hall of Famer, an International Boxing Hall of Fame elector, a BWAA award winner, and is the author of five boxing books, including “Damage: The Untold Story of Brain Trauma in Boxing” (shortlisted for the William Hill Sportsbook of the Year), “Warrior: A Champion’s Search for His Identity” (shortlisted for the Sunday Times International Sportsbook of the Year) and “The Road to Nowhere: A Journey Through Boxing’s Wastelands.” You can reach him @trisdixon on X and Instagram.
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Attended an amateur fight card in an old barn in 1996. I started attending pro shows in 2000.
As mourners line up in their thousands to say goodbye to Ricky Hatton in Manchester, Jamie Moore paid a heartfelt tribute to the man who beat him in the amateurs when they were just 15
Matchroom CEO Frank Smith believes the break is just what Anthony Joshua needed as Tyson Fury showdown grows ever more likely for 2026
Joe Gallagher says British boxing's biggest opponent is the cost of living crisis, not Riyadh Season and Turki Alalshikh.
It’s fair to say Dave Allen is feeling anxious about his Saturday fight with Arslanbek Makhmudov.
“I remember David Haye saying it to me 15 years ago, saying, ‘God, if he commits himself properly, he’ll be a world champion,’” said Jamie Moore.
Two-time Olympic super-heavyweight champion Bakhodir Jalolov posed more questions and provided fewer answers about his heavyweight title credentials following and eight-round decision win over Vitaly Kudokhov, who is now 7-4 (3 KOs).
After almost 10 years together, Jamie Moore was sad to see one of his star students, Jack Catterall, depart for pastures new.
Unlike many fighters who struggle with their decision to call it a day, Ireland's Dylan McKenna feels he has dodged a bullet.
Featherweight Nathaniel Collins believes he is now entering a "life or death" moment in his career, writes Tris Dixon.
“From getting diagnosed in November last year, we’re now in October, it’s mad to think nearly a whole year’s gone,” says Joe Gallagher.
