Anthony Mundine

Tyson Fury denies making twitter comment about gays; Mundine vows to beat Geale

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Image: Tyson Fury denies making twitter comment about gays; Mundine vows to beat GealeBy Allan Fox: Tyson Fury (19-0, 14 KO’s) is once again taking heat for some things that showed up on his twitter page. This one in particular was reportedly reference to him supposedly wanting gays to be shot dead, according to the Guardian.co.uk. Fury is denying that he made that comment.

Fury said to the Guardian.co.uk “I give my phone to my cousins at the [training] camp…they were laughing about calling some people some names..When I found out what they had done I was furious. I said: ‘Listen, it’s not a funny subject this.’…I’ve got friends of my own who are gay.”

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IBF gives permission to Geale to fight Mundine

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Image: IBF gives permission to Geale to fight MundineBy Dan Ambrose: The International Boxing Federation has given IBF/WBA middleweight champion Daniel Geale (28-1, 15 KO’s) to bypass his mandatory challenger #1 IBF Sam Soliman to fight a rematch against 37-year-old #9 IBF Anthony Mundine (44-4, 26 KO’s) next. Mundine has already beaten Geale three years ago by a 12 round split decision in 2009.

Both fighters are Australian, so it means a lot of money for both. There’s talk of the Geale-Mundine fight being televised on pay per view, which obviously would take place in Australia and not the U.S because it wouldn’t sell in America.

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Mundine defeats McKart; White decisions Surkhotsky

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By Jim Dower: 37-year-old former two time WBA super middleweight champion Anthony Mundine (44-4, 26 KO’s) really had his way with smaller Bronco McKart (54-10-1, 32 KO’s) in the 7th round on Saturday night to win the vacant IBF North American middleweight title at the Palms Casino and Resort, Pearl Theater, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Mundine: I may have to beat Canelo or Cotto to get to Mayweather

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Image: Mundine: I may have to beat Canelo or Cotto to get to MayweatherBy Allan Fox: 37-year-old former WBA super middleweight champion Anthony Mundine (43-4, 25 KO’s) is stubbornly convinced that he can get a fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. before he retires at some point in the future. It would seem that Mundine’s chances are pretty much zero, because he’s spent his entire career fighting in Australia against largely unknown fighters to the average American, and that has kept him in the dark for U.S boxing fans.

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37-year-old Mundine: I can beat Mayweather Jr.

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Image: 37-year-old Mundine: I can beat Mayweather Jr.By Dan Ambrose: 37-year-old former WBA super middleweight champion Anthony Mundine (43-4, 25 KO’s) figures that he’s the one that can give unbeaten WBA junior middleweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. his first loss if he’d only show some interest in fighting the former 168 pound champion.

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Mundine gushing over Chavez Jr., hoping to fight him

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Image: Mundine gushing over Chavez Jr., hoping to fight himBy Dan Ambrose: Former two time WBA super middleweight champion Anthony Mundine (43-4, 25 KO’s) is hoping to get a fight against WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (45-0-1, 31 KO’s) next and is really impressed with him as a fighter. Mundine has been facing pretty much exclusively 2nd tier opposition since beating Daniel Geale in May 2009.

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Mundine interested in Geale rematch

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Image: Mundine interested in Geale rematchBy Jim Dower: Former two-time WBA super middleweight champion Anthony Mundine (43-4, 25 KO’s) says he wouldn’t mind getting back in the ring and fighting a rematch against IBF middleweight champion Daniel Geale (26-1, 15 KO’s), who the 36-year-old Mundine beat in May 2009 by a controversial 12 round split decision.

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Mundine dreaming of fighting Chavez Jr. on Feb 4th, then facing Wlodarczyk at cruiserweight

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Image: Mundine dreaming of fighting Chavez Jr. on Feb 4th, then facing Wlodarczyk at cruiserweightBy Jim Dower: Former two time WBA super middleweight champion Anthony Mundine (43-4, 25 KO’s) is hoping to get picked out as the neck challenger for WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. to fight on February 4th. Mundine, 36, then wants to move up three divisions and face WBC cruiserweight champion Krzystof Wladarczyk for his cruiserweight belt all within months of each other.

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Mundine puts his career in jeopardy in Wood rematch

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Image: Mundine puts his career in jeopardy in Wood rematchBy Jim Dower: Former two time WBA super middleweight champion Anthony Mundine (40-4, 24 KO’s) will be facing former Australian Contender Super middleweight series champion Garth Wood (10-1-1, 6 KO’s) on April 13th in what could be a fight that puts the 35-year-old Mundine’s career on the line when they meet at the Brisbane Entertainment Center. Mundine was shockingly knocked out in the 5th round by the little known inexperienced Wood last year in December.

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Mundine stops Waters

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Image: Mundine stops WatersBy Jim Dower: Former two-time World Boxing Association (WBA) super middleweight champion Anthony Mundine (40-3, 24 KO’s) defeated fellow Australian Ryan Waters (20-3-2, 12 KO’s) by a 10th round TKO on Wednesday night in a WBA junior middleweight title eliminator bout at the Entertainment Centre, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. Mundine, 35, hurt Waters with a flurry of shots at the end of the 9th round, and then at the start of the 10th, Mundine put him away with storm of punches that left Waters on the canvas.

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