07 Jul 2022

The Darkhorse of the Lightweight Division Returns to the Ring this Weekend

Frank “The Ghost” Martin is among the most talented fighters in one of the sport’s deepest divisions. Since teaming up with elite trainer Derrick James, Martin has become a real contender at 135lbs. He returns to the ring this weekend on Showtime and he will square off against fellow lightweight

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09 Jun 2022

ITRBoxing’s Pound-For-Pound List, And Why Errol Spence Is #1

We polled the staff writers of ITRBoxing.com, and had them submit their top-10 fighters in the world currently. Each number was given a value, a first place vote gave you ten points, and a tenth place vote gave you a single point. This list is the combination of all the

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05 Jun 2022

Lukie’s Lightweight Rankings, and Why Devin Haney Is #1

After a few major lightweight fights, we’re starting to see the lightweight division at the top take shape, as it appears clear to me Devin Haney is the best, but now let’s look at the best and the contenders that I currently see in the division. 01. Devin Haney He

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29 May 2022

Tank Davis Gets The KO Win, But I Still Have Questions

links to support podcast newsletter youtube Tank Wins, BUT…. Lightweight boxing star Gervonta “Tank” Davis stopped Rolando Romero in six rounds to put an end to their feud as the main event of their PPV fight, in front of a record-breaking attendance crowd, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New

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26 Dec 2021

2021 Fight of the Year: Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder III

Rarely is the lasting image of a trilogy the best one, and even more so, is it the one we will talk about to define the series, but not unlike an episodic TV program on a subscription service, Fury vs. Wilder got better over time, and didn’t fizzle out.  The

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06 Dec 2021

Devin Haney and Gervonta Davis Went Head-To-Head This Weekend

It was early 2019, the world hadn’t stopped yet, and Devin Haney was a hour away from walking out to headlining his second, ShoBox: The Next Generation card fight against undefeated Xolisani Ndongeni of South Africa.  Trash talk prior to the bout had both sides animated, and Haney’s close personal friend,

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06 Dec 2021

Tank Davis Defeats Isaac Cruz, Devin Haney Beats JoJo Diaz

Listen to the podcast here. Tank Beats Isaac Cruz On a Sunday night Gervonta “Tank” Davis defended some form of the WBA lightweight world title against Isaac Cruz, as he edged out a narrow decision over the game Mexican fighter. My biggest fears for this fight came true, when Cruz’s height,

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28 Jun 2021

Gervonta Davis Is A Star That Reflects This Decade – How Tank Embodies The New Generation

On Saturday night, June 26th, live on Showtime Pay-Per-View, Gervonta Davis became a three-division world champion, stopping Mario Barrios in the elventh round of a scheduled twelve round bout, from the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. Yet, the fight itself is the most uninteresting aspect to Davis himself, as

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27 Jun 2021

Monday Morning Boxing Coach: Gervonta Davis Is A Star, Loma Is Back

Lukie breaks down the week of boxing June 25th-27th, 2021, with context, and future expectations. Don’t like to read you can listen to the podcast which goes over most of the topics here in audio form by click on this text. Gervonta Davis, One Of Boxing’s Biggest Draws, and Stars

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26 May 2021

Mario Barrios Gets Career-Defining Fight Against “Tank” Davis on PPV

For those unaware, last week, four-time world champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis stood across from the WBA Super Lightweight Champion, Mario “El Azteca” Barrios as they went face-to-face Thursday at a press conference to preview their SHOWTIME PPV main event taking place Saturday, June 26 State Farm Arena in Atlanta in an event presented by

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