Jersey George's Boxing Blog

Category: Boxing

  • Bridgerweight! More Boxing Bullshit!

    Although this story is not new, I have been hesitant to shed any light on boxing’s newest division, Bridgerweight. I did not want to give the move any legitimacy but four days ago ESPN put up an article announcing the inaugural title fight to start this division. Former title challenger Bryant Jennings and heavyweight contender…

  • Dillian Whyte Runs Through Alexander Povetkin in 4

    Dillian Whyte emerged victorious in his high stakes rematch with Alexander Povetkin for the WBC Interim Heavyweight Title. Back in August the two had fought an exciting back and forth fight that saw Povetkin on the canvas twice only to rally back and knock Whyte out with a single blow. This fight had been delayed…

  • Vergil Ortiz Jr Should Take the Risk

    Following Vergil Ortiz Jr.’s statement making seventh round TKO of Maurice Hooker, the boxing world is buzzing over a potential Terrence Crawford fight. SB Nation and ESPN are currently debating whether the 22 year old welter is ready but I think its time to make a move. He just ran through a tough former champion…

  • Juan Francisco Estrada vs Roman Gonzalez Lived up to the Hype

    As a boxing blogger and part time writer it is rare that I get to watch the sport purely as a fan anymore. I chose to watch the fight that most felt would be the fight of the year from a pure fan stand point but could not help myself when it came to remaining…

  • Ammo Williams and Raymond Ford Jr: Boxing Prospects Tested this weekend

    I have published again on Boxing News 24, I will post 2 excerpts but please check out my article. Grading Ford: Ford is obviously a talented fighter with gifts in the speed and reflexes departments. His amateur pedigree is there to be seen in his counter punching and clean boxing style. He has a good gas…

  • RIP Marvin Hagler 1954-2021 A Tribute to a Legend

    I am still reeling from the loss of Marvelous Marvin Hagler this past weekend. It is only fitting that I am watching the final victory of his career against John Mugabi as I type this blog post. As a child of the 1990’s Marvin Hagler was before my time but as a boxing aficionado he…