By David A. Avila Southern California reinforces its place as a bastion for world championship caliber prizefighting when New Jersey’s Michael “The Artist” Perez (pictured)...
by Matt McGrain Rules are everything. Whether it’s the laws of physics describing the impact of a left hook upon a granite jaw or the Sweet...
By BERNARD FERNANDEZ Revenge is a dish best served cold.—Unknown There are great artists whose work is routinely excellent, but even they are apt...
By David A. Avila Standing on the stage Nonito Donaire, Oscar Valdez and Jesse Magdaleno all mugged for a photo looking like a trio of...
Three boxers who competed in the Rio Olympics – Ireland’s Michael Conlan (pictured) and Steven Donnelly and Great Britain’s Anthony Fowler – have been given...
By Frank Lotierzo Joe Frazier and Ken Norton were sparring partners, friends, elite heavyweight fighters circa 1967-75 and were both trained by Eddie Futch...
By Diego Morilla. Returning to the ring after an absence of more than 22 months, former welterweight contender Luis Carlos Abregú endured a disastrous, career-ending...
Top Rank Goes Outside the Box – On Monday, Sept. 26, Bob Arum announced the broadcasting team for the Top Rank show on Nov. 5 featuring Manny...
by Kid Hersh On Sept. 27, 1980, Alan Minter defended his title against Marvin Hagler at Wembley Arena in London. It was Minter’s second defense...
By Matt Andrzejewski Jorge Linares scored a mild upset in his twelve round unanimous decision victory against Anthony Crolla on Saturday, Sept. 24. With the...