NEW YORK, NY (June 2, 2005) –“Cotto's New York Adventure” begins this Saturday, June 4, with a public workout at an outdoor ring located at 152nd...
TAMPA, FL – Undefeated IBF super middleweight champion JEFF “Left Hook” LACY, from St. Petersburg, FL, the first member of the 2000 U.S. Olympic team to win...
CHICAGO (June 1, 2005) – Fourteen-year NBA veteran Kendall Gill will announce his intentions to make his professional boxing debut this summer at a press conference...
There comes a time in the career of most champions, regardless of the sport, where they must rise above the odds to conquer an opponent most...
LAS VEGAS (June 2, 2005) – Team Ruiz expressed satisfaction that the World Boxing Association has entered an order (dated May 16 2005) stripping James Toney...
More than one J. Chavez fought in Los Angeles Saturday night, but there was little doubt which of three—Julio, Junior or Jesus—the nostalgic Mexican fans had...
Par Curtis McCormick ScottHarrison.net Le champion poids plume de la WBO, Scott Harrison, affrontent une situation difficile face à son adversaire plus redoutable, le triple champion...
LOS ANGELES (June 1, 2005) – Long seen as boxing's glamour division, the heavyweights have always captured the imagination of fight fans the world over. On...
The hits just keep on coming at The Sweet Science, the world's foremost online boxing publication. It rewards the best of the best as it appears...
Many professional boxers over the years have also tried their hand at acting. In recent times we’re reminded of Shannon Briggs playing a villain in “Bad...
Shake his hand, pat him on the back and give him a friendly nod. Then quietly slip away and say a little prayer for Ricky Hatton....
Canadian heavyweight George Chuvalo relives one of the greatest matches in boxing history with IN THIS CORNER Extra: George Chuvalo on ESPN Classic tomorrow (Wednesday, June...
While serving in a U.S. Army engineer battalion in Vietnam in 1966-67, Jack Obermayer was such a rabid boxing fan that he wrote a letter to...
NEW YORK (May 31, 2005) – SHOWTIME will set off fireworks July Fourth weekend with a spectacular heavyweight showdown. Featuring the hottest fighter in the division,...
At the moment, the junior welterweight division is the toughest and most talent-laden division in boxing. During the month of June, all four 140 pound belt...
Address: 75 Front St., Brooklyn, New York The fabled New York City boxing gym opened in the Bronx, in 1937, and then moved to Manhattan in...
In the midst of the most muddled heavyweight picture in many years, the easy temptation is to write off the current crop of contenders, champions, and...
Although recent films like Million Dollar Baby and Cinderella Man are providing competition, the Rocky quintet still stands as the Mecca of boxing movies. It is...
In anticipation of their HBO televised championship bouts on August 20th at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois two time junior middleweight champion “Ferocious” Fernando Vargas...
Legendary former three-division world champion Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. promised to come into his “Adios” fight with Ivan Robinson in top physical condition. He made good...