Telling a man when to fight or not to fight can be tricky business. It gets even harder after he passes the required physical and neurological...
They’ve packed up the bunting, the American and Ukrainian flags, and they sent the high school marching band marching. Despite the clamoring of their fans, despite...
Ruben Galvan told his corner to never, under any condition, throw in the towel. On June 25, circumstances dictated that Galvan was ignored. Galvan, a grizzled...
BOXING CHANNEL RADIO On a cold January night in 1976, Bobby Watts walked into the Spectrum in his hometown of Philadelphia and pinned the first career...
“The moment people hear that a fighter is from Tennessee, they automatically think he is some dumb, tough, unskilled hillbilly. It’s a bad stereotype surrounding fighters...
Occasionally a fighter comes along who loses way too much to be considered a top fighter, but is, at the same time, a fighter that fans...
LOS ANGELES, July 8, 2005 – Reigning undisputed world middleweight champion Bernard Hopkins, who looks to successfully defend his title for the 21st time on July...
In the latest of my many marathon discussions with legendary boxing historian Hank Kaplan, he happened to mention reports he had heard of a recent upsurge...
There was definite tension in the air when British and Commonwealth super middleweight champion Carl Froch and his mandatory challenger Matthew Barney came head to head...
Jermain Taylor sounds like a pretty nice guy, though that won’t do him much good when he faces Bernard Hopkins on the night of July 16...