Top Rank has two of the best matchmakers in all of boxing in Bruce Trampler and Brad Goodman. But they have a problem when it comes...
MONTEBELLO, Calif.-A rematch between super lightweight prospects proved just as fiery as their first encounter but Ikeem Abdullah found the remedy this time to walk away...
The TSS 2019 Fighter of the Year will be announced later this week. It’s plain that Julio Cesar Chavez Jr isn’t in the running. Indeed, his...
ONTARIO, Calif.-After falling behind on the scorecards Jermell Charlo unloaded a barrage on Tony Harrison that sent the champion down twice and forced the WBC super...
Deontay Wilder has no peers, at least not among his fellow heavyweights, when it comes to producing highlight reel knockouts. The monstrous right hand he landed...
In 2005, the legendary Julio Cesar Chavez had his final fight at America West Arena in Phoenix. He was matched against Omaha journeyman Grover Wiley. El...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 77: Harrison-Charlo, Mikey Garcia and More ONTARIO, Calif.-Once in a while you get a rivalry so intense it’s put in a neutral area....
Joshua-Ruiz I is the TSS 2019 Upset of the Year What constitutes an upset? A good definition would be for something to happen that hardly anyone...
I think I interviewed the late Saoul Mamby just once. There might have been a time or two more, but I can’t say for sure, given...
Years ago a legendary fight manager once advised “don’t be a guy who prepares fighters, be a professor who teaches boxing.” Those words forever guide our...
When Jeff Horn and Michael Zerafa clashed in Bendigo, Australia, on Aug. 31, Zerafa was a heavy underdog. The Melbourne man not only upset the odds,...
The 2019 Olympic Trials concluded Monday (Dec. 16) at the Civic Center in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Only six boxers – four men and two women –...
THREE PUNCH COMBO — Often times in boxing we see fighters learn more from their first loss than any of their previous victories. This just proved...
HITS and MISSES from Another Huge Weekend of Boxing Some of boxing’s best fighters were on display over the weekend, including pound-for-pound star Terence Crawford making...
The last boxing card of the year at Madison Square Garden had trouble gaining traction with ticket-buyers. Promoter Bob Arum conceded prior to the final pre-fight...
New Champ Teofimo Lopez Continues Upstaging Bigger Names; Lomachenko Next? NEW YORK – It is standard practice in all sports, not just boxing, that any phenom...
Two world title fights ornamented Bob Arum’s pre-Christmas show at Madison Square Garden. In the main go, Terence “Bud” Crawford stopped brave but ultimately out-gunned Egidijus...
INDIO, Calif.-Vergil Ortiz Jr hunted and pursued the elusive Brad Solomon for several rounds before lowering the boom with three knockdowns and ultimately stopping the formerly...
Former featherweight and lightweight champion Frank Erne was back in the news last week with the announcement that he is entering the International Boxing Hall of...
In the words of many boxing journalists, fighters, trainers and promoters “styles make fights,” and those differences can lead to unpredictable outcomes. The weekend brings a...
