Chris Algieri

Chris Algieri’s School of Thought: Crawford Moving Up Makes Sense

It makes a lot of sense for Terence Crawford to move up to 154 pounds to challenge WBA champion Israil Madrimov.

Chris Algieri’s School Of Thought: Anderson’s Biggest Test Is His Date In Court, Not Merhy

Ryad Merhy doesn’t appear close to a tough fight for Jared Anderson. He’s a blown-up cruiserweight who’s Anderson’s opponent because he beat Tony Yoka, but Tony Yoka’s in decline. Anybody capable of troubling Anderson is a bonafide, modern-day heavyw...

Chris Algieri's School Of Thought: Fundora Is An Upgrade On Thurman For Tszyu

saw the logic when Tim Tszyu was matched with Keith Thurman

Chris Algieri's School Of Thought: If It Can't Be Benavidez, Then Munguia Is The Best Opponent For Canelo

Before assessing Saul “Canelo” Alvarez-Jaime Munguia, it’s important to recognise that David Benavidez is the fighter who most deserved the opportunity Munguia has been presented with

Algieri’s School of Thought: Nakatani on Course to Move Up and Test Game-Changer Inoue

Junto Nakatani is one of my favourite active fighters. On Saturday he produced a wildly impressive performance against a very-tough champion in Alexandro Santiago, who previously impressed when he won his title from Nonito Donaire. He was brilliant.