South Africa and Australia have been archrivals for many years and whenever these two countries go up against each other in any sport there is added...
Baseball’s dirty little secret has turned our National Pastime into a national embarrassment. The specter of steroids has cast a shadow of doubt over some of...
Chicago (March 20) – Dominic Pesoli's 8 Count Productions and Miller Lite are proud to announce their next installment of “The Best in Chicago Boxing” series....
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) – Although, technically-speaking, the April 1 “Homecoming” Pro-Am boxing card is named for WBC Youth middleweight champion “Bad” 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 “He can run, but he can’t hide,” he said a mouthful. Former heavyweight champion of the world Joseph Louis Barrow was born...
LAS VEGAS (March 16, 2005) – Unrelated world-class fighters Humberto “Zorita” Soto (26-5-2, 11 KOs) and Omar “Lobito“ Soto (14-2-1, 10 KOs) are both, barring injuries...
CHICAGO—World Boxing Organization heavyweight champion “Relentless” Lamon Brewster will put his title on the line against Andrew “Powerful Pole” 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...
He’s got a tongue-twister last name, a statue’s chin and busier hands than a 17-year-old on prom night. He‘s not a big guy, but you wouldn’t...
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) – In the main event on “ShoBox: The New Generation” on Friday, April 1, 2005, International Boxing Federation (IBF) No. 10/World...
