Check the readings on your “oddball-O-meter,” and see how Ricardo Mayorga stacks up. Look for his name up there near the top where it reads Mike...
Friends and family gathered around the telephone Wednesday afternoon to pay homage to Jermain Taylor, the new middleweight champion of the world. At least that’s what...
He’s got Popeye’s arms and Mr. Rogers’ disposition. You can get away with being a nice guy in the fight game as long as you leave...
This is why they invented contracts with clauses. This is why we have second and third chances, why we have rematches. When it was all over...
Gimme a name. Think about it for a second, then give me the name of the first prizefighter to pop into your head. I’m not talking...
Jermain Taylor sounds like a pretty nice guy, though that won’t do him much good when he faces Bernard Hopkins on the night of July 16...
Listening to Bernard Hopkins talk about boxing is like listening to Bo Diddley discuss the blues, or Michael Jordan explain the jump shot. You don’t argue,...
It wasn’t a prizefight as much as it was a chop-shop dismantling of a local idol, an ugly, methodical beating handed out by a guy who backed...
The only thing Arturo Gatti is missing is a white hat, a trusty sidekick and a faithful horse that comes when he whistles. In another time...
Quick, someone call Arturo Gatti and tell him to either get out of town or find a way out of this fight before it‘s too late,...