CAYMAN ISLANDS-Surrounded by serene water, it’s difficult to imagine that in a few days super middleweight hopeful Andre Ward will be under fire from an opponent...
Chapter 1: A Promise Made What mother wants her son to be a fighter? But considering that my grandfather Vicente was a fighter, my father, Joel,...
It’s been about a year since I put out my first Top Ten Mexicans list and I got some interesting responses. There were those who felt...
In the weeks leading up to Shaun George’s bout against former heavyweight champion Chris Byrd on May 16 in Las Vegas, George felt like the invisible...
Writers aren’t supposed to root for athletes they cover. We are supposed to be totally impartial, and totally objective, so our coverage is as honest as...
Juan Manuel Lopez once described himself this way: “I go forward.’’ Unfortunately for Daniel Ponce De Leon, he is a young man of his word. The...
We marvel at the fantastic fights men like Pacquiao, Marquez, Pavlik or Cotto provide for us, but tend to forget about the vulnerability of the sweet...
Good things don’t come to all who wait in boxing, but patient and steadfast David “Destroyer” Lopez might soon find himself on the lucky side of...
It was ladies night as Holly Holm pulled out a unanimous win over Mary Jo Sanders and kept the IFBA junior middleweight title among several other...
WBC Youth Featherweight champion Matt Remillard easily defended a title he will soon outgrow by being what he claims to be – a sharp shooter. Annie...