Avila Perspective, Chap. 306: Flyweight Rumble in England, Ryan Garcia in SoCal With most of America in a turkey coma, all boxing eyes should be pointed...
A subtle transformation in professional boxing is taking place with the biggest fights no longer placed in Las Vegas, New York or Los Angeles. Instead, they...
Mexico’s Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez endured the grinding style of England’s Chris Billam-Smith to become the unified WBO and WBA cruiserweight champion by unanimous decision after a...
The power of Mike Tyson. Tyson’s power was on display in the people he attracted from all over the world to fill up the 72,000-seat Texas...
Iron Mike Tyson is back. “I’m just ready to fight,” Tyson said. Tyson (50-6, 44 KOs) faces social media star-turned-fighter Jake Paul (10-1, 7 KOs) on...
Boots and Bam Win in Philly Second time arounds can be difficult. Hometown hero Jaron “Boots” Ennis squeezed by familiar foe Karen Chukhadzhian and Philadelphia discovered...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 303: East Coast Fight Cards Seize the Boxing Spotlight Once upon a time Olympic gold medalists provided America’s next great wave of fighters....
Floyd Schofield Wins a Banger and Gabriela Fundora Wins by KO LAS VEGAS-Shades of Henry Armstrong and Baby Arizmendi. If you don’t know those names, look...
Those lightweights. Whether junior lights, super lights or lightweights, it’s the 130-140 divisions where most of boxing’s young stars are found now or in the past....
Omar Trinidad rumbled past the elite level toughness of Argentina’s Hector Sosa to retain a regional featherweight title and move up the line in the world...