Chorley’s Michael Jennings, 28-0 (13), climbed off the canvas to successfully defend his classic British Welterweight title in an absorbing, punishing contest with Newbridge entertainer Bradley...
Nattily dressed in a charcoal blazer over a powder blue cotton pullover, junior middleweight Sechew Powell had more in common with the Ivy League than the...
The road to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China, begins on Sunday, October 30, when a blue-chip United States team takes on the Mexican national team...
On October 27, a large injustice will be rectified when John J. Walsh becomes the third boxing figure to be inducted into the 54-year-old Wisconsin Athletic...
Almost from the moment that Antonio Tarver captured two of the light heavyweight belts vacated by Roy Jones following his venture into the heavyweight division, he...
Undefeated Jeff “Left Hook” Lacy will defend his IBF and IBO super middleweight titles against IBF No. 5 contender Scott “The Sandman” Pemberton on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP...
Women’s boxing has always stirred controversy. The people who think it should be banned say that nobody likes a woman with a broken nose or a cut...
The death of Najai Turpin should have warned us as to the destructiveness of “The Contender” reality series. A gritty and talented fighter out of Philadelphia,...
North Bergen, New Jersey’s venerable Schuetzen Park ballroom will be the site of some major fight action on the evening of November 30th, as Bloomfield-based Main...
Hank Kaplan of The Sweet Science is not just the foremost boxing historian in the world, he is also well-known throughout the boxing industry for his...
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (Hard Rock Live Arena) — Zuri Lawrence, 20-10-4, 1 NC (0 KOs), Wappinger Falls, New York, 238½, won a major upset by taking a...
It was with great delight that I received a letter from onetime journeyman heavyweight Lou Benson Jr. of Baltimore on October 17. Although the 48-year-old Benson,...
FRIDAY Temecula, CA — Jr. Middleweights VERNON FORREST -2000 ELCO GARCIA +1700 FORREST–GARCIA — Will end before Round 8 -145 — Will enter Round 8 +135...
Once upon a time, New York City’s Chris Smith was a celebrated prospect on the fast track to boxing glory. He was immensely likeable, had a...
Highly acclaimed amateur John O'Donnell, who has recently moved up to welterweight, will fight at the home of British Boxing for the first time as a...
Junior Witter – who looked in fantastic shape as he made the weight at the first time of asking this afternoon for his triple title defense...
The choice was simple for David Tua. Either get hit with punches or a frying pan. He preferred to take his chances against the heavyweight division....
Junior middleweight Yuri Foreman is planning on a sweet New Year. In keeping with Jewish tradition, he ate apples with honey on Rosh Hashanah—the sweetness symbolizing...
All sports enshrine or damn its participants far too soon. Boxing is no different. A fighter often finds his career facing definition in some blockbuster extravaganza....
Big news in the flyweight division out of Bangkok, Thailand. Negotiations are now underway for a WBC flyweight championship showdown between longtime champion Pongsaklek Wongjamkam and...
