Undefeated Nigerian heavyweight Samuel Peter, who defends his NABF and USBA titles against once-beaten NABA titleholder Taurus Sykes on Saturday, July 2, on SHOWTIME (9 p.m....
I felt sad after watching Mike Tyson’s pathetic performance against Kevin McBride, but that feeling was quickly replaced by one of relief when Tyson said he...
Saturday night in Washington, DC, “Iron” Mike Tyson showed how rusty he has become and failed in yet another test in the ring, and in life....
In a scene that so far has failed to fade, Evil Eye Finkle was screaming savage incantations at the TV set in a Miami saloon called...
NEW YORK (June 13, 2005) – SHOWTIME will replay Saturday’s historical pay-per-view bout that saw Mike Tyson slide into possible boxing retirement following a stunning turn...
BOSTON (June 13, 2005) – A USBA light heavyweight title fight between George Khalid Jones (22-2-1, 13 KOs) and “Fabulous” Freddy Moore (30-3, 27 KOs) headlines...
To movie buffs “The Third Man” is a flick by Orson Welles. To fight fans The Third Man is the ref. The referee is the ultimate...
Miguel Cotto (24-0, 20 KOs), stopped his Olympic nemesis Mohammad Abdullaev (15-2, 12 KOs), in nine rounds to successfully defend his WBO junior welterweight belt Saturday...
They each made the walk, that long, short, glorious, adrenaline-pumping walk toward the unforgiving bright lights of center ring. They made it at approximately the same...
It’s bad enough that I have to watch John Ruiz fight again, but now I’m getting spam from him too. This week I received “An Open...
Miguel Cotto, looking to make a statement a week after Ricky Hatton's takeover of the junior welterweight division, put on perhaps his most impressive performance as...
Former lineal heavyweight champion Shannon Briggs, weighing an especially heavy and soft, 261, crunched Ghanian Abraham Okine, 245½, in 3 rounds of a scheduled 10 in...
In a true case of “Deja Vu,” the World Boxing Association, which got caught playing games with its heavyweight ratings three years ago, has done it...
Mike Tyson (50-6) did not answer the bell for the seventh round in his bout with Kevin McBride (33-4-1) on Saturday night at Washington, DC’s MCI...
It was a night of Madison Square Garden debuts, but an all-too familiar result transpired in the end of the main event between Miguel Cotto and...
Mike Tyson indicated he will retire from boxing for good after his unceremonious loss to journeyman Kevin McBride tonight in Washington, DC. Tyson quit on his stool...
When Mike Tyson steps into the ring Saturday night, he will be 19 days shy of 39. By this age, most fighters have packed it in...
We keep waiting for Mike Tyson’s resurrection, for his comeback, for a return to yesterday when he still had that numbing left hook, that cold demeanor...
For boxing fans, this weekend is considered an industry holiday. It is the time of the year where the International Boxing Hall of Fame enshrines its...
Being a hot prospect in the contemporary world of boxing is inherently difficult. If a high profile prospect is fed an array of stiffs and tomato...