In a scene depicted in “The Fighter, a fat-cat boxing promoter makes Micky Ward an offer that should have been hard to refuse: Come to Vegas....
ATLANTIC CITY — With a single punch, a devastating left hook, Sergio Gabriel Martinez retained his world middleweight title, separated arch-rival Paul Williams from his senses,...
NEW YORK – One-on-one with a heavy bag, Zsolt Erdei is the best-looking Hungarian cruiserweight we’ve ever seen. Five days ahead of his appearance on Saturday...
In the summer of 1970 I wrote a story for Scanlan’s Monthly, the short-lived magazine Warren Hinckle and Sidney Zion had founded earlier that year. The...
MONTREAL — How did Lucian Bute’s knockout of Jesse Brinkley affect the super-middleweight Big Picture? It didn’t. For pretty much the same reasons that HBO, much...
MONTREAL, Canada —Lucian Bute’s supporters, 11,682 of them on this night, and perhaps even Lucian Bute himself, will try to tell you that Bute could have...
Nearly a month has passed since an injury to Mikkel Kessler knocked the Danish super-middleweight out of a fight against Allen Green that would have taken...
The Prizefighter and the Playwright: Gene Tunney and Bernard Shaw By Jay R. Tunney Firefly Books; Toronto and Buffalo $35.00 Four years ago I was a...
Don’t get me wrong here. It’s actually refreshing to see Showtime going global with its ShoBox telecasts, and the transatlantic tape-delay of Mick Hennessey’s card from...
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation will convene in another emergency session early next week and is expected to approve the application of Carlos (Panama)...