We all know Johnny Tapia. He’s a five-time world boxing champion and future hall of famer with two of the speediest fists in history, but he’s...
Once the boxing bug bites, there’s not much anyone can do. Its symptoms may come and go, there will be good days followed by bad, but...
Weather reports indicate some dramatic meteorological action Saturday night in Atlantic City. The prediction is for “Thunder and Lightning,” which is shorthand for Floyd Mayweather Jr. challenges...
I was at the Mohegan Sun covering the fights not long ago and it was as festive as only live boxing can be, yet the occasion...
“Gentleman” Glen Johnson, formerly known as “The Road Warrior,” meets Antonio “Magic Man” Tarver a second time this Saturday in Memphis, Tennessee, in a fight broadcast...
To movie buffs “The Third Man” is a flick by Orson Welles. To fight fans The Third Man is the ref. The referee is the ultimate...
He’s back! – Which is quite a feat, since he’s hardly been away. Mike Tyson returns to the ring Saturday night in Washington, DC against a...
Victory is sweet. Revenge is sweeter. Cotto wants to avenge the loss he suffered at the hands of Abdullaev in the 2000 Summer Games and New York’s Madison...
After a week off for good behavior, The Sweet Science writers return to form by predicting the big fights. The bout this weekend on Showtime between...
Someone had to give Don King his first big break in boxing, and that person is Don Elbaum. He’s an elfin guy, seasoned and wizened, one...