The first piece of real estate Don Majeski ever bought was a gravesite at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Astoria, Queens. It cost him $2,000, quite a...
LAS VEGAS (May 7, 2005) – Diego “Chico’’ Corrales’ incredible, dramatic 10th-round TKO over Jose Luis Castillo Saturday on SHOWTIME may end up as the 2005...
LAS VEGAS – Let the record show that on the night of May 7, 2005 at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, a spectacular boxing match was seared...
Joe Calzaghe successfully defended his WBO super middleweight title Saturday night. Calzaghe stopped Mario Veit in the sixth round in Braunschweig, Germany. The beginning of the...
MASHANTUCKET, Connecticut (May 6, 2005) – Undefeated Sechew Powell knocked out Cornelius Bundrage 22 seconds into the first round Friday night on “ShoBox: The New Generation.”...
The puncher is boxing’s lifeblood. Stylists are admirable. But the puncher is the reason the sport exists. The puncher stalks. He threatens. He hunts. He hurts....
Did you enjoy your fill of heavyweight fights that were on the light side this past April? Neither did I. Luckily, Showtime, Top Rank and Gary...
One man fights while another man waits. Jose Luis Castillo is looking to add another world title belt to his collection Saturday night. Juan Lazcano continues...
“The Boxing Banker” Calvin Brock is now undefeated at 25-0 with 20 knockouts, after a distinguished amateur career and toiling in the professional ranks for just...
LOS ANGELES (May 5) – He is one of boxing’s newest world champions and also one of its most exciting, and on Friday, May 6, Golden...
On Saturday, May 7, WBC lightweight champion Jose Luis Castillo faces WBO champion Diego Corrales in a world title unification bout from the Mandalay Bay in...
LAS VEGAS—Don King recently announced that former unified heavyweight world champion and current WBC No. 1 ranked heavyweight contender Hasim “The Rock” Rahman will face No....
When Vicente “El Loco” Mosquera of Panama City won the WBA super featherweight title from Yodsanan “3-K Battery” Nanthachai of Thailand at Madison Square Garden in...
Julio Gonzalez (37-2 23 KOs) fights Montell Griffin (47-5 30 KOs) in an IBF light heavyweight elimination bout from the Spa Resort Casino in Palm Springs,...
VERONA, New York (May 3, 2005) – Heavyweight contender and one-time world title challenger David Tua returns to a U.S. ring for the first time in...
LAS VEGAS (May 4, 2005) -In a highly anticipated matchup and Fight of the Year candidate, the two best 135-pound boxers in the world will square...
When James Toney defeated John Ruiz last Saturday it marked a significant turning point in the history of the heavyweight division. For starters, Toney becomes the...
Professional boxing is a maze of sanctioning bodies, promoters, and government overseers in an international, year-round sport. While frequently (though figuratively) spat upon by critics who...
The date is August 1, 1975. The place is the Tropicana Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Two of the top middleweight prospects are meeting in a...
Never before had I watched it. Not in person. Not on television. I frankly didn't have a smidgeon of concern if I ever saw an Ultimate...