Light heavyweights Artur Beterbiev and Oleksandr Gvozdyk fought last Friday in Philadelphia. The match, noted this reporter, among others, was of the sort that doesn’t come...
INDIO, Calif.-It wasn’t pretty but Mexicali’s Elwin Soto hung onto the WBO light flyweight world title in an ugly affair that only a mother could love...
Today (Wednesday, Oct. 23) marks the 55th anniversary of the aborted fight at the Las Vegas Convention Center between Joey Giardello and challenger Rubin “Hurricane” Carter...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 70: Golden Boy vs Top Rank, US vs UK and More Several riveting battles take place this weekend, two in the American southwest...
The tragic passing of Patrick Day emphasized once again that measures must be taken to make boxing a safer sport. I reached out to a mix...
Promoters Lou DiBella and Eddie Hearn set the stage for this article with heartfelt and moving comments about the recent and tragic passing of Patrick Day....
THREE PUNCH COMBO — We have another busy week in store with several events on the docket that will be available on various platforms. With so...
Jeff Fenech was training a team of young Australian fighters in Bangkok when he began spitting up blood and feeling chest pains. He was hospitalized on...
The Fifty Greatest Flyweights of All Time: Part Five 10-1 No lengthy introduction to this one; the word count is out of sight. It may be...
Minutes after Artur Beterbiev had scored three knockdowns of Oleksandr Gvozdyk that did count in the 10th round, prompting referee Gary Rosato to wave an end...
ONTARIO, CALIF.-Anytime you place southpaws against each other expect a big bang. Puerto Rico’s Javier Flores (15-2, 13 KOs), a left-handed slugger, walloped Mexican southpaw Angel...
Tonight’s fight in Philadelphia between light heavyweights Oleksandr Gvozdyk and Artur Beterbiev was the sort of match-up that doesn’t come down the pike very often. Both...
Eloy Perez had 27 pro fights and lost only one. That came in his final bout when he challenged Adrien Broner for the WBO world super...
When signing an autograph for a fan, Claressa Shields appends her signature with the initials GWOAT (Greatest Woman of All Time). Last night (Wednesday, Oct. 16),...
The month of October has not been kind to the boxing world. Three prizefighters including Patrick Day died from various reasons in the span of two...
To hear trainer Teddy Atlas describe it, Friday night’s light heavyweight unification matchup of IBF champion Artur Beterbiev (14-0, 14 KOs) and WBC titlist Oleksandr “The...
Patrick Day passed away today, Oct. 16, 2019, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, succumbing to a traumatic brain injury incurred in his bout last Saturday...
Gvozdyk vs. Beterbiev: Point Counterpoint Putting pineapple on pizza is not a good idea but it IS an example of point counterpoint, and when these two...
Terence Crawford is Bob Arum’s Yuletide Gift to New York Throughout history, boxing promoters have shunned the weeks before Christmas. The conventional wisdom is that the...
Three Punch Combo — For hardcore fans, one of the most attractive fights of the year takes place on Friday when undefeated light heavyweight champions Oleksandr...
