Colin Hart
16 articles · The Sun
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Boxing fans just want to see the best against the best… Fury vs Usyk is the fight they deserve in 2023
IT’S far too fanciful to believe that when Martin Luther King said “we must accept finite disappointment — but never lose infinite hope” he had boxing fans in mind. Lovers of the…
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Canelo Alvarez is so good he has run out of worthwhile opponents – but he should steer clear of fighting Tyson Fury
CANELO ALVAREZ has just been named 2021’s Fighter of the Year thanks to three spectacular KO victories in nine months. The Mexican marvel, a four-weight world champion, has now mopped up the…
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Six mega boxing bouts we want to see in 2022 including Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua and Terence Crawford vs Errol Spence
LUC DE CLAPIERS, an 18th Century French philosopher, said “Patience is the art of hoping” — a sentiment that can be applied to every boxing fan. Tomorrow sees the dawn of a…
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Not even Joshua’s most ardent fans would be shocked if Ruiz Jr destroys him again, I wouldn’t even put my shed on it
JOSHUA OF ARABIA hasn’t got a romantic ring to it — but the Watford warrior could become a boxing version of desert hero TE Lawrence tomorrow night. All Anthony Joshua has to…
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Manny Pacquiao turned back the clock with first KO in nine years despite fear he could be humbled like Muhammad Ali and Ricky Hatton
MANNY PACQUIAO'S momentous, monumental achievement was unfortunately buried beneath the World Cup and Wimbledon finals on Sunday. Before Pacquiao challenged Argentina's heavy hitting Lucas Matthysse for his WBA world welterweight crown at…
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Vasyl Lomachenko and Guillermo Rigondeaux really IS the fight of the century
THERE have been many phony so-called Fights of the Century yet when a genuine one comes along it?s virtually ignored by most fans and the media. Vasyl Lomachenko and Guillermo Rigondeaux, two…
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Joshua vs Klitschko: Beat ?Dr Ironfist? by the eighth round and AJ can dominate the boxing heavyweight division for years
THERE was a time when British fighters had as much chance of winning the world heavyweight title as a holidaymaker has of enjoying a fun fortnight in North Korea. No doubt that…
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Amir Khan stepping up 2 divisions to fight Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez
STANLEY KETCHEL, according to some boxing historians the greatest ever world middleweight champion, has been dead for 106 years. Yet surprising as it may seem, Amir Khan, more than a century later,…
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Rare sighting is Manny from heaven
BOXING fans are the most deprived creatures on earth because they seldom get the chance to see their heroes in action. It would be inconceivable for the millions who avidly follow football,…
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Floyd ‘n Pac to rack up ?180m
FANS worldwide are dying to find out if Floyd Mayweather Jnr or Manny Pacquiao is the premier pound-for-pound fighter of this generation. If the two of them ever get to fight it…
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No drug turns a chin to granite
MENTION drug-taking in sport and most people's eyes glaze over. The subject is about as sexy as a nun's habit. But, thanks to Manny Pacquiao, boxing has had the finger of suspicion…
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This fight was a travesty
THE euphoria created by David Haye's victory over Nikolai Valuev should now be the subject of some sober reflection. A Martian landing in this country at the start of the week must…
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Smart money’s always on Floyd
IT is no wonder he has decided he wants to be called Floyd 'Money' Mayweather - he generates bucket-loads of the stuff. Figures do not lie and the latest numbers issued in…
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Ricky, now is the time to Pac it in
RICKY HATTON should be forced to watch himself being KO?d by Manny Pacquiao every day before deciding whether he will fight again. The X-rated video will provide all the evidence he needs…
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Pacquiao vs. Mayweather plausible in ’09; Margarito-Cotto was best fight of ’08
With Floyd Mayweather battling $6.2 million in tax trouble, leading one to believe he?ll end his retirement and fight Manny Pacquiao in coming months, which would be the most attractive fight of…
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Manny can Pac a punch
FIGHT fans who believe in reincarnation will assume Henry Armstrong has returned to earth in the shape of Manny Pacquiao. Armstrong was a freak of nature in the 1930s. Known as Homicide…
