HBO vs SHOWTIME ON SATURDAY — Many of us remember when HBO began its “Boxing After Dark” series in February of 1996. The series was originally...
WEEKEND BOXING RECAP — The month of January tends to be a slow month for boxing. This weekend was consistent with the historical pattern. However, there...
TOUGH TIMES FOR ZAB JUDAH — Heading into his 2001 match in Las Vegas with Kostya Tszyu, IBF 140-pound champion Zab Judah was on top of...
THREE PUNCH COMBO — When done well, the art of matchmaking in boxing can produce very entertaining fights that make fans want to watch again. When...
GERVONTA DAVIS COMES UP BIG — The first weekend of note for boxing fans this year saw a Showtime doubleheader featuring Badou Jack vs. James DeGale...
THE CIRCUS IS SHUTTING DOWN — Two definitions of “tradition,” as listed in the Merriam-Webster dictionary, describe it as “cultural continuity in social attitudes, customs and...
CANELO vs CHAVEZ JR —- It was recently announced by Golden Boy Promotions that Canelo Alvarez 48-1-1 (34) will fight Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. 50-2-1 (32)...
LARA AND ANTHONY DIRRELL WIN EASY — Friday night’s featured attractions at the Hialeah Park racino in Miami were widely panned as mismatches and played out...
FLOYD MAYWEATHER ON ESPN — I’ve always maintained that as great as he was on the basketball court, there was nothing more boring or condescending than...
ALI — Last year, I was involved in the making of a documentary entitled Muhammad Ali: A Life that will be televised by Epix on January...