When you think of all the x-factors that come into play when sizing up WBA/IBF light heavyweight title holder Bernard Hopkins 55-6-2 (32) and WBO title...

I got a Twitter request yesterday to check in on the testing protocol for the Saturday Bernard Hopkins-Sergey Kovalev fight. Good question, for any and all...

Photo credit : David Spagnolo We Americans tend to be an ego-centric bunch. We brag about our exceptionalism, morally, spiritually, physically, and tend to gloss over...

As November 22 fast approaches, there will no doubt still remain the detractors who are questioning the relevance of Manny Pacquiao’s bout with Chris Algieri and...

Chris Algieri got whacked by a punch he didn’t see coming last Thursday, when he was made aware that the WBO had declared that the Long...

You may have heard Sergey Kovalev telling media that he has no plan, no strategy to fight Bernard Hopkins on Saturday night. I approached his trainer,...

Sometimes at night when I can’t sleep, I go into my walk-in closet and sit alone on the floor in the dark. There’s something peaceful to...

After 24 entrances into the boxing ring does Melinda “La Maravilla” Cooper still get nervous? “Yes, I do get nervous before fights,” admits Cooper. Cooper (22-2,...

There was an elephant in the room at Gleason’s Gym on Tuesday, and I asked Bernard Hopkins, semi-obliquely, about it, about the race comments he made...

Hogwash, Lou DiBella told me, complete and utter hogwash. The reason Bernard Hopkins the athlete doesn’t get more love and attention from the mainstream sports press...