When junior middleweight contender Raul Frank arrived in New York from his native Georgetown, Guyana, in 1990, he was all of 21-years-old and filled with the...
In a highly anticipated match-up, the two best 135-pound boxers in the world will square off when two-time World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight champion Jose Luis...
Fernando Montiel is in an interesting place these days, standing in that most special of doorways – the doorway every fighter sees in his dreams. The...
This Saturday at New York’s Madison Square Garden, the defending WBA heavyweight champion John Ruiz (41-5-1 28 KOs) defends his crown against James “Lights Out” Toney...
If it were not so sad, it would almost be funny. There’s big John Ruiz, the Rodney Dangerfield of heavyweight champions, wondering why he has to...
On March 15th 1996 at the Convention Center in Atlantic City, Samoan bomb thrower David Tua (22-0) knocked out heavyweight prospect John Ruiz (25-2) in 19...
This Saturday night’s heavyweight championship fight between current and two-time World Boxing Association champion John Ruiz and three-time world champion and future hall-of-famer James Toney has...
LOS ANGELES (April 27) – Golden Boy Enterprises, led by Oscar De La Hoya, and Highridge Partners, an international real estate developer and investor headed by...
BOSTON (April 27, 2005) – First year boxing promoter NER Promotions has strengthened its growing stable of fighters by signing four veteran South American boxers: WBO...
Cestus Management's junior welterweight sensation “Mighty” Mike Arnaoutis is set to make his return to the ring on Friday, May 20, 2005. The undefeated “Pride of...
James “Lights Out” Toney is a man on fire. Volatile, explosive, incendiary, and everything in-between, Toney is in New York in anticipation for this weekend’s showdown...
Although he was born in Dry Branch, Georgia, it was from Cleveland, Ohio that Jimmy Bivins made history. He was a major player in putting Cleveland...
NEW YORK (April 27, 2005) – Former two-time world champion Manny Pacquiao announced today that he has filed suit against his promoters M&M Sports, Inc. and...
“Michael Moorer was definitely one of the greatest light heavyweights, I felt, in the history of boxing.” —Emanuel Steward, 2003 “People take the easy, conventional look...
Saturday night in Las Vegas, Antonio Margarito caught Kermit “Killer” Cintron with nearly everything he threw at him, while putting on a tactical display of timely...
In a highly anticipated match-up, the two best 135-pound boxers in the world will square off when two-time WBC lightweight champion Jose Luis Castillo takes on...
All cruiserweights fighting today should give a note of thanks to Jean-Marc Mormeck and Wayne Braithwaite. The two put on a quality title fight which led...
When John Ruiz and James Toney square off against each other for the WBA heavyweight world title, the loser will have lost more than just the...
DEERFIELD BEACH, Florida (April 26, 2005)—WBO junior middleweight champion Daniel “El Pillin” Santos signed an exclusive promotional agreement with Don King Productions today. “Daniel is another...
During the past eleven months, undefeated and reigning NABF and USBA heavyweight champion Samuel Peter of Las Vegas has made considerable headway in his assault on a world title....