A pair of potentially explosive boxing match-ups will be shown during SHOWTIME’s Free Preview Weekend when WBC Lightweight Champion Jose Luis Castillo (51-6-1, 45 KOs) takes...
Men have been hitting each other in the face for as long as there have been faces to hit, and if it wasn’t over this bone...
A few months ago former journeyman heavyweight David Jaco was holding court at the Oasis Bar in Sarasota, Florida, one town over from Bradenton, where he...
Dan Rafael, formerly of USA Today , has joined ESPN.com to be the senior boxing writer. He will provide full coverage of boxing news and developments,...
LOS ANGELES, March 2 – They come from the British Isles, brimming with boxing talent and the desire to conquer the world in their respective weight classes. So...
TEMECULA, CA – Undefeated #1 ranked world featherweight contender Rocky Juarez returns to the ring on March 4 at the Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula,...
At the tail end of sports sections and sports columns around the country for the past week, there has been a tiny item saying something like,...
Longtime boxing official Marty Sammon has squeezed a whole lot of living into his storied life. A San Jose, California stockbroker by day, he has officiated...
When “Rope Burns,” the late Jerry Boyd’s wonderful collection of boxing fiction (written under the California cornerman’s nom de guerre, F.X. Toole) was published back in...
Vero Beach, Florida — As a fighter, James “Buddy” McGirt won his titles the old-fashioned way. He didn't fight for a world title until his seventh...