At roughly the time junior welterweight king Kostya Tszyu quit on his stool last month in England – a shocking TKO victim to the young, powerful...
It’s no superfight, but Kassim “The Dream” Ouma has plenty to be excited about heading into his mandatory title defense against Roman Karmazian this Thursday night....
Gimme a name. Think about it for a second, then give me the name of the first prizefighter to pop into your head. I’m not talking...
Wladimir Klitschko lost his court fight to be installed as the next contender for the IBF heavyweight title yesterday. According to an AP report, “After hearing...
To be perfectly honest, I’m not quite sure what the ESPY Awards really mean. Don’t get me wrong – I’m not saying that’s a bad thing....
CHICAGO (July 11, 2005 – Dominic Pesoli's 8 Count Productions along with Bob Arum's Top Rank Incorporated and Miller Lite presents another installment of THE BEST...
TAMPA, FL (July 12, 2005) – Gary Shaw announced today that he has signed undefeated New Zealand heavyweight sensation SHANE “THE MOUNTAIN WARRIOR” CAMERON to an...
LOS ANGELES (July 11, 2005) – Legendary artist LeRoy Neiman, known by fight fans around the globe for his colorful paintings and vibrant technique, has been...
On the streets of the Red Hook section of Brooklyn, New York, in the 1950s and ‘60s, identical twins Petros (Pete) and Nikos (Nick) Spanakos were...
Following in the footsteps of an all-time great is both complex and difficult. Typically, when a son follows in the footsteps of a great fighter, the...
Whether you loved or hated it, Clint Eastwood’s Million Dollar Baby is the most celebrated boxing film of the last 25 years (since Raging Bull). Winner of...
In case you didn’t catch it, this past Thursday the family of Bradley Rone, a heavyweight who collapsed and died in Cedar City, Utah in July...
The boxing world was again rocked last weekend at the news of the death of Mexican boxer Martin Sanchez as a result of serious head injuries...
Telling a man when to fight or not to fight can be tricky business. It gets even harder after he passes the required physical and neurological...
Across from the Atlas Gimnasio, the children were barefoot and laughing as they raced through the drifting refuse of Zarco Street. That is, all the children...
They’ve packed up the bunting, the American and Ukrainian flags, and they sent the high school marching band marching. Despite the clamoring of their fans, despite...
Ruben Galvan told his corner to never, under any condition, throw in the towel. On June 25, circumstances dictated that Galvan was ignored. Galvan, a grizzled...
BOXING CHANNEL RADIO On a cold January night in 1976, Bobby Watts walked into the Spectrum in his hometown of Philadelphia and pinned the first career...
LOS ANGELES, July 8, 2005 – Reigning undisputed world middleweight champion Bernard Hopkins, who looks to successfully defend his title for the 21st time on July...
Occasionally a fighter comes along who loses way too much to be considered a top fighter, but is, at the same time, a fighter that fans...
