LOS ANGELES-It was a kinder, gentler meeting of heavyweights in the City of Angels when WBC titlist Deontay Wilder and lineal champion Tyson Fury met on...
Little did I know, not everyone was taught how to jab at three years old or put in boxing rings to spar other kids. Welcome to...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 79: Boxing 101 (Part One) In a dusty room in a loft-style apartment in Montebello began my adventure into the world of prizefighting...
Perspective, Chap. 78: Adventures in the I.E., Favorite Moments and Tank Davis Accidents happen but once in a while they produce surprisingly good results. When Jermell...
MONTEBELLO, Calif.-A rematch between super lightweight prospects proved just as fiery as their first encounter but Ikeem Abdullah found the remedy this time to walk away...
ONTARIO, Calif.-After falling behind on the scorecards Jermell Charlo unloaded a barrage on Tony Harrison that sent the champion down twice and forced the WBC super...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 77: Harrison-Charlo, Mikey Garcia and More ONTARIO, Calif.-Once in a while you get a rivalry so intense it’s put in a neutral area....
Years ago a legendary fight manager once advised “don’t be a guy who prepares fighters, be a professor who teaches boxing.” Those words forever guide our...
INDIO, Calif.-Vergil Ortiz Jr hunted and pursued the elusive Brad Solomon for several rounds before lowering the boom with three knockdowns and ultimately stopping the formerly...
In the words of many boxing journalists, fighters, trainers and promoters “styles make fights,” and those differences can lead to unpredictable outcomes. The weekend brings a...