Sam Soliman isn’t well known on this part of the planet. Mention his name in places like Topeka or Omaha and they’ll scratch their chins, shake...
ROME, Italy (November 26, 2005) – The fight between WBO cruiserweight champion Johnny Nelson and Vincenzo Cantatore had been much anticipated in Italy. Everybody wanted Cantatore...
SHEFFIELD, England (Hallam FM Arena) – Junior welterweight champion Ricky Hatton, 40-0 (30 KOs), England, 139½, stormed through Colombian Carlos Maussa, 20-3 (18 KOs), 140, to...
NOGALES, AZ– Just how far Julio Cesar Chavez will get involved in the promotional side of boxing is still undetermined. But for now, all he has...
Training for his fights was his life, defending his IBF middleweight championship his vocation. His mature mission in life was to prove himself to the world,...
The date was March 19, 1963. The place was Sunnyside Garden and the fight card was filled with a bunch of New York prospects. The main...
Last November 19, Semmy Schilt won the K-1 World Grand Prix tournament held at the Tokyo Dome, in front of 58,213 spectators. The Dutchman also won...
“Former champ Agapito Sanchez dies from gunshot wounds,” the headlines read last week. “Oh, typical,” you sigh. “Yet another fighter scraps his way to glory, but...
WEDNESDAY Providence — Super Middleweights JOE SPINA -550 JOSE SPEARMAN +500 This is a decent, veteran test for 17-0 Spina Providence — Heavyweights JASON ESTRADA -1400...
Undaunted by the fight’s banishment from California, Rickard, who had already sold $133,000 worth of tickets, with the strong backing of Nevada Gov. Denver S. Dickerson,...