Promoter hype often varies from the plausible to the hysterical, and when Scottish super featherweight Alex Arthur assumed the “Amazing” prefix and destroyed decent Hungarian Laszlo...
Bernard Hopkins, hot on the heels of last weekend’s controversial split-decision loss of his middleweight titles to Jermain Taylor at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas,...
LOS ANGELES (July 20, 2005) – With 11,992 fans in attendance at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas last Saturday night to watch the middleweight championship...
The Albuquerque Police Department wants former five-time world boxing champion Johnny Tapia for questioning about a barroom brawl on Friday. Tapia, whose ring moniker “Mi Vida...
Lucia Rijker suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon and is out of her scheduled July 30 fight with Christy Martin. There was quite a bit of confusion...
Since its inception four years ago this month, Showtime’s ShoBox: The New Generation has prided itself on offering quality matchups at the prospect level. Substance will...
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...
With his split decision victory over Bernard Hopkins last Saturday, middleweight Jermain Taylor is one of boxing’s two unified, undisputed champions (welterweight Zab Judah is the...
It may be July 2005, and Bernard Hopkins may yet return to defeat young middleweight champion Jermain Taylor, but The Executioner's loss last weekend essentially brought...
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...