Montreal’s Arturo Gatti has experienced ring success in recent years, but on an overall basis, Canada has not produced a wealth of world championship talent. Is...
The world is full of surprises. It’s pretty much a given that if you believe you know something – really know it – the outcome will...
SATURDAY Marksville, LA — Light Heavyweights REGGIE JOHNSON -400 FRED MOORE +350 Catch comebacking Reggie’s Johnson’s interview right here Chestermere Lake, Canada — Cruiswerweights DALE BROWN...
The scent of foul play was in the air the night Jack Bonner fought Tommy West more than a hundred years ago. He said he did...
FRIDAY Hollywood, FL — Heavyweights SHANNON BRIGGS -370 RAY MERCER +330 Yes, this is the pay-per-view main event BRIGGS–MERCER — Will enter Round 8 -220 —...
It’s like paying to see the “fat lady” and the “leopard man” at a carnival sideshow. You’re not really sure what you’re going to see, but...
Eureka moments. We all know of Newton’s apple or the implications of Ben Franklin’s kite getting struck by lightning. Boxing trainer Milton LaCroix’s great revelation came...
I love boxing, I really do, and that’s why it pains me so much when I have to “just say no.” Such is the case this...
You’ll have to look far to find a professional boxer with a nicer disposition than Sebastian Rothman (18 -3 – 2, 12 KOs); but don’t be...
Ray Mercer steps back into the ring Friday night for his ten-rounder on Showtime pay-per-view. But there is another battle weighing heavily on his mind. This...
NEW YORK (August 25, 2005) – Tropical Storm Katrina is bearing down on South Florida, but the storm might not be anything like the havoc created...
NEW YORK– In an inspired bit of showmanship, promoter Lou DiBella engaged Matisyahu, the “Hasidic Reggae sensation,” to trumpet Dmitriy Salita into the ring at the...
THURSDAY New York — Jr. Middleweights SECHEW POWELL -900 SANTIAGO SAMANIEGO +750 Samaniego last emerged victorious three years ago New York — Jr. Welterweights DIMITRY SALITA...
While middleweight champion Jermain Taylor has truly reached the apex of his profession, his home state of Arkansas is still in the dark ages in terms...
Boxing is filled with stories of troubled, rebellious kids finding hope and opportunity at obscure, dilapidated gymnasiums. The history books regale us with the triumphs of...
A few weeks back, at the New York press conference for the “Heavyweight Heat” pay-per-view boxing show from the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood,...
In anticipation of the clash between Wladimir Klitschko and Samuel Peter in Atlantic City, the war of words between the factions has begun. Confidence is the...
Ricardo Mayorga retired less than a year ago, then came his rebirth in Chicago. El Matador was assured to be the fan favorite in Chicago. How...
SYDNEY, Australia (August 24, 2005) – As the bell rang for the first round in last night’s IBF World championship bout in Sydney, you just knew...
There are those fighters who enter the professional ranks with stellar credentials and actually live up to their hype (Mayweather, De La Hoya, etc.), and then...
