In Italy, Gianfranco Rosi’s story is so unique that could be the subject for a movie: he worked his way up to the top like the...
NEW YORK (March 13, 2006) – “Fighting Irishmen: A Celebration of Celtic Warriors,” an eclectic collection of boxing photography and artifacts exhibit, will be launched in mid-August...
Lou DiBella’s “Broadway Boxing” series isn’t about giving fans great fights. It showcases his stable, builds a local fan base, and pads records. They’re regularly matched...
Freddie Roach wishes that as a fighter he had listened to Eddie Futch as closely as he did when he became an assistant to the late...
It’s not everyday that you see a fight previously regarded as competitive turn into a massacre — such as last Saturday’s Joe Calzaghe-Jeff Lacy surprise. But...
NEW YORK (March 13, 2006) – The prospect of fighting before a packed house of predominately passionate Irish fans the night before St. Patrick’s Day doesn’t...
Lord knows, if ever a sport cried out for Divine intervention it’s boxing. But with terrorism, war, famine and pestilence rampant around the globe, apparently the...
In Boxing News: James Lights Out Toney Comes Clean James Toney and steroids seems to be the story that won’t go away, especially with his big...
Borneo, Indonesia – Unbeaten Chris “Dragon” John (38-0, 20 KOs), Semarang, Indonesia, successfully defended his WBA featherweight title for the fifth time when he scored a...
On March 10, 1986, Showtime broadcast its first boxing bout, a middleweight barnburner between champion Marvin Hagler and challenger John Mugabi. Over the next 20 years...