Marc Ratner’s favorite fight ever was Salvador Sanchez’s eighth-round technical knockout of Wilfredo Gomez in 1981. Besides the match, Ratner recalls, “The salsa band and the...
In New York’s sports bars, boxing fans still talk about Rocky Marciano, Joe Louis, Jake LaMotta and other champions of the 1940s and 1950s. TV networks...
NEW YORK (April 25, 2006) – Cedric Kushner has launched a new boxing promotional company entitled Gotham Boxing, which will make its debut with The Premiere...
Boxing Soviets claim another Yankee casualty With seemingly not a care in the world, Wladimir Klitschko totally dominated IBF heavyweight champ Chris Byrd over six one-sided...
Rematches like this are always cool because you feel like you can truly measure the abilities of a fighter. Where they were and where they are...
Zab Judah was a better actor than fighter on the night of April 8 when he played the role of the heroic victim after being soundly...
It takes just a few minutes to realize what a sterling success story former WBA and IBF super featherweight champion Brian Mitchell of Johannesburg, South Africa...
How’d a nice guy like Chris Byrd wind up in this line of work? Guys like Byrd usually find their niche in the social services, maybe...
MIAMI—World Boxing Council super welterweight champion Ricardo “El Matador” Mayorga will be fighting one of the most popular boxers in history on May 6, “The Golden...
Sometimes styles indeed make fights. Sometimes it’s a more simple matter, like when a good big man gets beaten by a good huge man. Body types...