Boxing

30 years ago, British warrior turned boxing pundit Glenn McCrory was both the reigning IBF cruiserweight champion and a regular contributor to Sky Sports. It was on this day in 1990 when McCrory, harboring serious ideas of having a fight with current heavyweight king Mike Tyson, was called to work the Tyson-James Douglas broadcast.

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Former IBF heavyweight champion Charles Martin is predicting a knockout win for Deontay Wilder in his rematch with Tyson Fury on February 22.Martin (27-2-1, 24 KOs) thinks Fury (29-0-1, 20 KOs) has a couple of things going against him in his rematch with WBC champion Wilder (42-0-1, 41 KOs) that will impact his performance negatively, and lead to him being knocked out.changing trainers: Fury recently replaced Ben Davison with Sugar Hill Steward and Andy Lee.

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Newly crowned WBA World bantamweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux (20-1, 13 KOs) is ‘Monster Hunting’ in targeting IBF/WBA 118-lb champion Naoya Inoue in a future fight if the Japanese star wins his April 25 unficiation match against WBO champion John Riel Casimero at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. That’s a tough fight for Inoue to be taking off the back of his grueling win over Nonito Donaire last November.

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Kell Brook (39-2, 27 KOs) looked sensational tonight in making his successful comeback in stopping highly ranked #7 WBA contender Mark DeLuca (24-2, 13 KOs) in the 7th round in a fight at 154 on Saturday night at the FlyDSA Arena in Sheffield, England.

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