QUILMES, BUENOS AIRES, ARG. — It is difficult to expect something new when two fighters have faced each other in five previous opportunities, but that’s exactly...
VERONA, NY — In a fight of contrasting styles, Michael Perez (25-2-2) scored a somewhat controversial split decision against Marcelino Lopez (32-2-1) in a super lightweight...
THREE PUNCH COMBO — It’s a point I keep harping on but good matchmaking makes good fights. And good fights bring back buzz to the sport...
WILFRED BENITEZ, BOXING’S BOY WONDER — They said he possessed radar. The military uses radar to detect enemy aircraft and guided missiles. Air traffic controllers and...
PACQUIAO’S FAREWELL TOUR — Manny Pacquiao (59-6-2) seems to be embarking on his final tour, but like the entertainer Cher, “final” doesn’t seem to mean final....
GOLOVKIN-JACOBS — On March 18, Gennady Golovkin and Danny Jacobs met in the ring at Madison Square Garden in a middleweight title-unification bout. It was supposed...
RODRIGO VALDEZ DEAD AT AGE 70 — Former world middleweight champion Rodrigo “Rocky” Valdez died today (March 15) at his home in Cartagena, Columbia. His death...
Bernard Hopkins has never been a shrinking violet when it comes to offering strong opinions, on anything, so perhaps it shouldn’t come as a surprise that...
THE ENIGMATIC JCC JR. — There have been two Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.’s over the course of his professional boxing career. Let’s refer to them here...
THREE PUNCH COMBO — In July of 2012, a young newcomer in the sport named Keith Thurman was seeking out his first big professional fight. His...