Boxing Odds and Ends: The Swedish Alliance and More Fight News There was an oddity last weekend when fighters born and raised in Sweden – heavyweight...
On Aug. 20, 2022, in Hollywood, Florida, two Dominican fighters trained by Bob Santos won world titles. Alberto Puello upset Botirzhon Akhmedov to capture the WBA...
The most compelling match-up in October produced the most stirring fight. The Oct. 25 clash between Fabio Wardley and Joseph Parker at London’s O2 Arena was...
Joshua Buatsi suffered his first loss in February, losing a 12-round decision to Callum Smith that dipped his record to 19-1. Tonight, the light heavyweight, a...
Sergey Kovalev was on everyone’s pound-for-pound list during his long reign as a world light heavyweight champion. However, Robin Sirwan Safar was hardly intimidated when he...
Today (Monday, Oct. 27), Mikaela Mayer heads off to Quebec where she will lock horns with Mary Spencer on Thursday in the featured bout of a...
In a riveting slugfest, Fabio Wardley walked through fire to emerge victorious, stopping former world heavyweight title-holder Joseph Parker in the 11th round. Wardley was 19-0...
The title of Thomas Hauser’s latest compilation, “The Most Honest Sport,” will strike some as an oxymoron. Goodness, we’re talking about professional boxing here, a sport...
Tournaments in professional boxing tend to become messy affairs. As things proceed, they go off-script, wrecking well-laid plans. By contrast, the ongoing tournament in Riyadh, Saudi...
On a day when there were marathon fight cards in other locales, Danny Garcia’s Swift Promotions won the prize, staging 14 fights at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center,...