My style of writing is a little different than most; different in the way that I have easy access to a lot of the boxers. I...
A couple of cruiserweight champs get it on this Saturday, April 2, on Showtime. Undefeated WBC cruiserweight champion Wayne “Big Truck” Braithwaite meets WBA cruiserweight champion...
HOLLYWOOD (March 30, 2005) – In a highly anticipated match-up, the two best 135-pound boxers in the world will square off when two-time WBC lightweight champion...
Retired NYPD detective Tommy Dades was so effective in dismantling one major organized crime family, the exploits of he and his former partner, retired detective Mike...
New York (March 29) – James Toney, the three-time world champion and future hall-of-famer, made his first trip to Madison Square Garden an unforgettable one. Unforgettable,...
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...
Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins has nothing left to prove. That is why he deserves nothing but respect for risking millions of dollars to fight Jermain “Bad...
NEW YORK (March 29) – Most boxing press conferences are dull affairs. The media assemble at these pseudo-events to pay homage to the fighters, to gather...
PROVIDENCE (March 29, 2005) – The stars are coming out Friday night for the “Homecoming” Pro-Am boxing show, co-promoted by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment & Sports,...
Erik Morales versus Manny Pacquiao was always a pick’em. That the judges’ scorecards all read 115-113 after 12 furious rounds confirmed as much. And I do...
There was supposed to be a heavyweight title fight at Madison Square Garden in April. WBC champion Vitali Klitschko was to defend his belt against former...
What is the most common complaint among boxing fans? Bad Decisions!!! The Florida State Boxing Commission recently held a three day seminar for Referees, Judges and...
When former heavyweight champs Joe Frazier and Evander Holyfield are mentioned, many of the same adjectives can be used to describe them. Words such as heart,...
ST. PETERSBURG, FL (March 28, 2005) – Undefeated IBF super middleweight champion Jeff “Left Hook” Lacy reiterated his offer to defend his title against undisputed middleweight...
For many of us, reality is show enough. Pop art genius Andy Warhol’s vapid dictum – “In the future, everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes”...
BOSTON (March 27, 2005) – New England Ringside Radio Show takes a bite of reality, boxing-wise, with special guests Jackie Kallen, Frank Stallone and WBC cruiserweight...
WORCESTER, Mass. (March 27, 2005)—Two-time WBC middleweight champion Keith Holmes will face leading contender Roman “Made in Hell” Karmazin in an IBF junior middleweight championship elimination...
I find there to be an unusual number of attractive fights on tap over the next three months. It's always interesting handicapping a challenge when good...
Shortly before his death, someone asked Albert Einstein what weapons would be used in World War III. The old man thought for a moment and then...
Fernando Vargas (25-2, 24 KOs) returned to the ring after a long layoff and decisioned Raymond Joval (33-4, 15 KOs) over ten rounds Saturday night at...
