In 1994, at 19, I was diagnosed with Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). I was told the only hope of survival was a bone marrow transplant. A...
The day Librado Andrade’s family decided to live across a boxing gym, his fate was sealed. Andrade was nine years old when he and younger brother...
Wilmer Vasquez said it was just another fight. Perhaps. And perhaps he will be just another heavyweight. At the moment, however, it would be difficult to...
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — For the better part of Saturday night, Jermain Taylor looked like a man being pursued by a swarm of pesky gnats....
In a bout marred by injuries, Jimmy Lange (27-3-2), former star of The Contender, and Fontaine Cabell (21-6-2) came away with a draw in their WBC...
Former WBO heavyweight champion Lamon Brewster, who won the crown with a TKO5 over Wladimir Klitschko in 2004, has been the invisible man since he lost...
by Robert Mladinich In his newly published book, “Two Ton, One Fight, One Night, Tony Galento v. Joe Louis” (Steerforth Press), author Joseph Monninger describes the...
When you look at Jermain Taylor you see a hint of fire in his eyes that only a few possess in the world of prizefighting. Once...
EL MONTE, Calif. — World champion Elena “Baby Doll” Reid and Moreno Valley’s Kaliesha West tangled in an exhibition bout before an excited crowd at the...
I always figured my fascination with boxing started with “Rocky.” I was a second-grader when Sly Stallone's classic hit theaters. After that came the attempted one-armed...