Povetkin holding his new belt aloft. You'll notice ancient Evander next to the victor. If public sentiment isn't too horrid, we'll likely see Povetkin offer Holyfield...
A RUMBLING REFORMATION? – Here in an old college town with much religious history involving both worthwhile spirituality and the seemingly timeless saga of evil and...
NEAR WROCLAW, IN DUKEOUT DREAMLAND – Sooner or later, there will be another great heavyweight championship fight. It's already much later than it should have been,...
ON THE FRINGE OF THE REEPERBAUM AND THE EDGE OF THE BELL – Imtech Arena sits about eight miles from the Hamburg “zentrum” amidst heavy greenery and right next door...
COLOGNE, WHERE MANY THOUGHT THE DECISION STUNK – Like the upbeat, beat-up looking Matthew Macklin repeated Saturday night at a cordial but tense postfight press conference;...
June 3, 2011, Los Angeles, Ca. — (L-R) Unbeaten WBC Middleweight Champion Sebastian Zbik of Germany and #1 contender Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Culiacan, Mexico pose...
SPARKS OF HEAVYWEIGHT LIFE : The latest edition of TSS's Heavyweight Rankings has a major jolt as previously unranked David Haye vaults over Vitali Klitschko for the top contender spot under...
A LAND OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITY – For her hotly heralded return after an eight month layoff, Susi “Killer Queen” Kentikian weighed in at 111 1/2, a...
KOLN, UNDER A CRAZY MOON – Vitali Klitschko's ballyhooed battle with Odlanier Solis turned out to be a flop. The primary question in the fight's immediate aftermath...
SETTING THE ODDS – The weigh-in, before an overflow crowd at a large sporting goods franchise, is over. Based on how the fighters looked friday afternoon,...