Sometimes boxing is a complete mess. And sometimes, it’s beautifully, wonderfully, poetically just. Carlos Baldomir’s upset of Zab Judah last week is an example of the...
At 6’1” tall New York Knicks point guard Stephon Marbury is short by National Basketball Association (NBA) standards. Yet he more than makes up for whatever...
In Boxing News: James Toney Big, Beautiful … and Sexy? In heavyweight boxing news, Hasim Rahman and James Toney stuck to trading insults at the press...
There are those still ducking from the fallout at the Theater at Madison Square Garden last Saturday. When three of Don King’s champions lose and a...
Along the road to Zab “Super” Judah’s journey of defending his welterweight titles this past weekend there were signs everywhere that Judah was taking a dangerous...
For as long as boxing has been around, there have always been set-ups; that is, fights against tomato cans. Some fights are between decent fighters and...
I should’ve heeded the warning last Thursday afternoon when Zab “Super” Judah took to the stage for his final press conference before his welterweight title defense...
In Boxing News: Is Taylor-Wright Really Off? Winky Wright‘s proposed middleweight title fight against Jermain Taylor is off, and according to promoter Lou DiBella, most likely...
LOS ANGELES (January 10, 2006) – Rapidly becoming one of the best fight regions in the United States, the Chicago area is the place to be...
Bob Arum gushes over this kid, though you don’t know if it’s from the heart or just a sales pitch. Arum could open an umbrella concession...
The South African boxing awards take place on January 27 and when looking at the list of nominees you would be excused for raising an eyebrow...
I’m 0-2 at fight predictions to open this year, and that’s just fine with me after a pair of bouts Saturday night that set high standards...
Duran is a name that brings to memory many great fights. In the United States, it is synonymous with “Hands of Stone” Roberto Duran. In Italy,...
In Boxing News: Baldomir Outfoxes Judah After watching from ringside on Saturday night, George Kimball writes that Zab Judah was outboxed, outfoxed, but, mostly, outhustled by...
Douglas Century’s Barney Ross, due to hit bookstores in February, and the latest biography in the Schocken/Nextbook “Jewish Encountersâ€? series, is a beautifully written retelling of...
As much as Bobby Goodman loves his job as Vice President of Operations for the Florida-based Don King Productions (DKP), he was glad to be back...
Most boxing writers, myself included, put Larry Holmes in the top ten of greatest heavyweight champions, and at the top of the list of the most...
You can’t spell his name or pronounce it, but you know who Manny Pacquiao is. If you don’t, he’s half of the dynamic duo that put...
“If there’s any justice in the worldI would be your man.” – Lemar We live in a world where the undeserving are often rewarded. Politicians break...
After Zab Judah’s shocking loss of his welterweight titles Saturday night it wasn’t shocking that he lost it was shocking that the judges got it right...