Tag: professional fights
Tszyu’s latest rival has a grudge and a ‘$1m left hook’. Everyone who fights him ‘gets surprised’
Long before Tim Tszyu’s name ever reached his ears, Anthony Velazquez was being raised on left hooks.Or more specifically, “million dollar lefts”.Which, undeniably, is...
‘Lovely guy…. psychopath’: Unmasking reluctant UFC superstar Jack Della Maddalena
OK, so nobody wants this yarn written less than Jack Della Maddalena.But that’s fine.“Because sometimes,” his older brother Josh will insist, “a story needs...
‘Last shot’: Zerafa’s cold Tszyu family sledge as blockbuster all-Aussie grudge match confirmed
One of Australia’s greatest grudge matches is on – with Nikita Tszyu and Michael Zerafa finally agreeing to throw down in what shapes as...
‘Lucky you can fight’: Australia’s toughest tradie following path of Pacquiao, Volk
Manny Pacquiao once worked construction for less than five bucks an hour.While Alexander Volkanovski, he poured concrete.Yet as for the fella who may now...
Boxing rocked as ex-world champ who dethroned Tszyu dead at 46
Famous boxer Ricky Hatton tragically has died just weeks after announcing a bombshell return to the ring.The Manchester icon, 46, was discovered on Sunday...
‘Head was cooking’: Aussie loses voice, eyesight in horror weight cut that prompted big change
Australia’s Liam Paro has revealed growing fears around his insane weight cuts — which included potentially dying in the ring — have influenced his...