After one of the greatest 130-pound fights in boxing history, Erik Morales proved he's one of the game's great warriors. The Tijuana tornado waged an incredible...
PROVIDENCE (March 18, 2005) â Although, technically-speaking, the April 1 âHomecomingâ Pro-Am boxing card is named for WBC Youth middleweight champion âBadâ Chad Dawson, fighting in...
I'm really looking forward to the Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales fight, because I suspect it could be the best fight so far this year. Styles make it...
Those who are familiar with me know by now that I say what I mean and mean what I say. I have seen and have been...
Record: 25-0 (18 knockouts) Trainer: Buddy McGirt, Elite Boxing Gym, Vero Beach, Fla. The Skinny: Makes first defense of his title April 8 against Jorge Barrios....
The writers at The Sweet Science have their say on Saturday's war between Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao. Morales by KO.Mitch Abramson Overlooked in this battle of superstars...
ST. PETERSBURG, FL (March 17, 2005) — Boarding a jet on his way to Las Vegas to catch Saturday's pay-per-view extravaganza between Manny Pacquiao and Erik...
British and Commonwealth super middleweight champion Carl Froch has sensationally offered to step in on just a days notice to fight Brian Magee at the Kings...
In the middle of February 1897, Bob Fitzsimmons and James J. Corbett arrived in Carson City, Nevada to prepare for their heavyweight title fight to be...
On February 20, 2005, after a six day stay at Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia, former heavyweight title challenger and contender Jimmy Young, 56, passed away....
When Joe Louis said âHe can run, but he canât hide,â he said a mouthful. Former heavyweight champion of the world Joseph Louis Barrow was born...
LAS VEGAS (March 16, 2005) â Unrelated world-class fighters Humberto âZoritaâ Soto (26-5-2, 11 KOs) and Omar âLobitoâ Soto (14-2-1, 10 KOs) are both, barring injuries...
CHICAGOâWorld Boxing Organization heavyweight champion âRelentlessâ Lamon Brewster will put his title on the line against Andrew âPowerful Poleâ Golota at the United Center on May...
Any time a writer/reporter breaks an exclusive story, it's a major rush of adrenaline. If that kind of thing is your stock-in-trade, and the story carries...
Heâs got a tongue-twister last name, a statueâs chin and busier hands than a 17-year-old on prom night. Heâs not a big guy, but you wouldnât...
The decision was split, six, five and one even, but it was only a temporary reprieve for Don King against the evildoers of justice aligned against...
NEW YORK (March 15, 2005) â In the main event on âShoBox: The New Generationâ on Friday, April 1, 2005, International Boxing Federation (IBF) No. 10/World...
WORCESTER, Mass. (March 15, 2005) â According to no less an authority on ring toughness than âIrishâ Micky Ward himself, No. 1 contender Thomas Damgaard (34-0,l...
This weekâs feature on âIrishâ Pat Lawlor of San Francisco, California, is the second profile of a colorful Irish or Irish-American boxer to commemorate St. Patrickâs...
Erik Morales has fought many of the best fighters in the lighter weights of boxing, but this coming Saturday he may be facing the biggest fight...