By Jose Corpas Size does matter to some boxers. Even with seventeen weight classes some are reluctant to move up a division to take on...
Demise of Boxing in New York – September 1st is around the corner and I feel like I’m about to attend a wake. That’s the day...
Jimmy Walkout – After fighters like Mayweather, Pacquiao, Tyson, and Golovkin are done with their fights and the PPV feed cuts off, it’s showtime for the...
In this era of perfectly crafted records and coddled champions, few fighters deserve to be called “Throwbacks.” But two fighters, both from England, recently have earned...
Invisible Italian American boxers – To the untrained eye, it seemed that prior to the 1920s there were few noteworthy American boxers of Italian origin—and a...
Muhammad Ali – The childhood home of Muhammad Ali was opened to the public over the Memorial Day weekend. For $8 one can walk throughout the...
By Jose Corpas My nose was sunburnt last week. Not counting vacations, it was the first time that happened during the winter. While I was...
Golden Gloves – There’s one or two at every Golden Gloves. They arrive alone and stand in line with the spectators until one of the organizers shouts...
While getting his hands wrapped for his match against James Irvin, Anderson Silva had boxing on his mind. “Do you think I could beat Roy Jones...