When it was over, when the three-plus rounds came to an end, Manning Galloway, a man who has logged over 600 professional rounds, looked relieved. He...
Following in the family footsteps can be a tricky — sometimes even treacherous — business. It can be an even more dangerous trek when the business...
Hank Kaplan, a feature writer and columnist for The Sweet Science, is boxing’s foremost historian, having seen it all over the last 70 years. His archives...
Where did all the money go? The millions of dollars that Riddick Bowe allegedly earned during his illustrious run in the sweet science has disappeared. The...
I met Al Certo a year ago in a Jersey City, New Jersey gym. Actually, it could hardly be called a gym: it was a room,...
Junior Witter believes that he is in for a harder nights work than is being anticipated when he defends his British, Commonwealth and European light welterweight...
Where did all the money go? The millions of dollars that Riddick Bowe allegedly earned during his illustrious run in the sweet science has disappeared. The...
DUBLIN, Ireland – The fighters were already in the ring when they struck up the music for the respective anthems, and if there had been any...
Everyone, it seems, was extremely fond of esteemed trainer Victor Valle Sr. who passed away at the age of 82 in December 1999. Although the Puerto...
When winning the South African super middleweight title five years ago, few thought Andre Thyse (18-4, 10 KOs) would be able to hold on to it...
Well, with or without the titles, Jose Luis Castillo is the best 147-pound lightweight again. Regardless of the weight controversy — and some say that's perhaps...
Compared to Bernard Hopkins, Jermain Taylor doesn’t even register on the Talk-A-Meter of pre-fight badmouthing. This despite the fact that Hopkins is telling the press he...
The view from the Vatican must be different from the view everywhere else. Seat of a world religion, home of spiritual treasures and fine art, when...
DUSSELDORF, Germany (October 16, 2005) – American boxing fans missed out on another terrific fight from Germany as undefeated World Boxing Council light heavyweight champion Tomasz...
The view from the Vatican must be different from the view everywhere else. Seat of a world religion, home of spiritual treasures and fine art, when...
Some of the luster has rubbed off the big prize. We were expecting steak and lobster, but had to settle for a pepperoni pizza with extra...
SATURDAY Los Angeles — Jr. Middleweights SERGIO MORA -255 PETER MANFREDO JR. +235 Rematch of “Contender” final Los Angeles — Welterweights JESSE BRINKLEY -330 ANTHONY BONSANTE...
The calendar said it was 1964, the year of the dragon, the one that James Bond uncovered a plot to contaminate the Fort Knox gold reserve,...
Two years later Jake LaMotta gets his shot at the middleweight title held by the French-Algerian champion Marcel Cerdan. The fight is scheduled for June 16,...
It must have seemed like déjà vu all over again for Tommy Molloy of Merrick, Long Island, when he squared off several months ago in a...
