Adam Smith
12 articles · SkySports.com
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Tyson Fury: I only fought at 60-65% to beat Wladimir Klitschko but I can go up another level… the rematch would be much easier
By Adam Smith
On the back of his sensational WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight world title win on Saturday night, Tyson Fury is insistent he was nowhere near his best as he defeated the legendary…
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Manny Pacquiao attends the ‘Philippine Festa’ in Tokyo as guest of honour
By Adam Smith
Manny Pacquiao is enjoying his time away from the boxing ring, as he attended the annual 'Philippine Festa' in Japan. The festival celebrates the best bits of the culture, promotes the relationship…
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Amir Khan: My route is to fight world class opponents like Manny Pacquiao… and NOBODY in America knows Kell Brook
By Adam Smith
With the 'Battle of Britain' highly anticipated and IBF Welterweight champion Kell Brook giving Amir Khan 48 hours to commit to the Wembley Stadium showdown, the Bolton-boxer was quick to shoot down…
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Floyd Mayweather lives up to his high roller reputation with a trip to Las Vegas casino as he continues Manny Pacquiao preparation
By Adam Smith
High roller Floyd Mayweather very much lived up to his 'Team Money' reputation when he visited a Las Vegas casino. The undefeated boxer posted the picture on his 'Shots' page as he…
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Back in business!
By Adam Smith
After our summer recess, the Sky boxing team have re-assembled with batteries re-charged and a plethora of big fights and nights to get our teeth into. Since my arrival at Sky Sports…
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Living with a legend
By Adam Smith
Mexico is a most proud nation. The people are patriotic, the families are huge and tight-knit; their boxers seemingly born to fight. The list of Mexican greats reads like a who's who…
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A mad, mad world
By Adam Smith
Thursday, February 26 Counting down to a special Saturday night show, I filed pieces from the big Birmingham press conference, where I spent quality time with the new wave of British fighting…
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The greats of 2008
By Adam Smith
Well we've had another action-packed year, and the good news for fight fans is that there's plenty of potential for a really high-octane 2009. The dormant heavyweight division still needs to wake…
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End of an era
By Adam Smith
The dust may have settled on Manny Pacquiao's virtuoso performance in the early hours of Sunday morning, but I am still coming to terms with what we saw. Most of us predicted…
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The Golden ticket
By Adam Smith
Saturday sees one of the most intriguing Vegas showdowns in recent years. What is not in doubt is that Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao are great great fighters. Two ring…
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The phwoar season
By Adam Smith
As we head for a summer break, it seems the ideal opportunity to reflect on another extremely interesting boxing season. We were, of course, hugely immersed in the Ricky Hatton events; firstly…
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Tricky, down to Ricky
By Adam Smith
Thank you everybody for writing in to join in the big pound-for-pound debate. A fabulous response. I don't think any one person saw things exactly the same. That shows how subjective this…