As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, it seems only fitting to chronicle some of boxing’s most colorful Irish or Irish-American boxers. This week’s profile is of “Irish” Bobby...
Erik Morales has a stern test come March 19 – perhaps the toughest of his career – as he tries to derail the Manny Pacquiao Express...
PROVIDENCE – Promoter Jimmy Burchfield (Classic Entertainment & Sports, Inc.) has announced that Vinny “The Pazmanian Devil” Paz, Marlon “Magic Man” Starling and “Irish” Micky Ward...
Undisputed 147-Pound Champion Will Take On Arturo Gatti at Any Weight BROOKLYN, N.Y.—Newly crowned undisputed world welterweight champion Zab “Super” Judah has learned that World Boxing...
The 1976 heavyweight title bout between champion Muhammad Ali (50-2) and challenger Jimmy Young (17-4-2) is most remembered for the decision rendered by the referee and...
It was worth waiting for. Round One of “The Contender” was a smash hit. NBC’s boxing reality series—hosted by pugilistic icons Sylvester Stallone and Sugar Ray...
Record: 26-4-1, 13 knockouts Trainer: Bob Jackson, Gleason's Gym, Brooklyn The Skinny: Was inactive for more than two years after losing to Vernon Forrest in a...
One of the key elements which attract fans to the sport of boxing is the fact that they can relate to the challenge faced by the...
Wisdom comes in all shapes and sizes and inhabits all professions. “Ring sense is an art, a gift from God that flows out of a fighter...
TheSweetScience.com has learned that boxing's undisputed middleweight king Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins has agreed to fight Jermain Taylor on the third weekend in July. The proposed...
“About two years ago, some IRS guy came by my house and said they were going to subpoena my contracts with promoter Don King. I said,...
What did “Million Dollar Baby” do for the sport of women's boxing? It set the stage for what could be the biggest and most lucrative fight...
Felix Sturm (23-1) has fought most of his professional career behind the spotlight rather than in front of it. And judging by the way he’s been...
WBC Champion Wayne “Big Truck” Braithwaite Faces WBA Champion Jean-Marc Mormeck in a Cruiserweight World Title Unification Match and WBA Welterweight Champion Jose Antonio Rivera Meets No....
LAS VEGAS (March 6, 2005) – World Boxing Council (WBC) Lightweight Champion Jose Luis Castillo earned the right to face his World Boxing Organization (WBO) counterpart,...
Jose Luis Castillo used his experience and superior strength to batter a game Julio Diaz Saturday, registering an impressive 10th round TKO to retain his WBC...
“No no, no, no, no, no no no no no, no no no no, no no no no no, no no no no no no” –...
With nine scheduled bouts and a good-sized crowd on hand for promoter Sal Musumuci’s Final Forum Boxing’s inaugural promotional venture into the Big Apple last night...
BLOOMFIELD, NJ (March 4, 2005) – It may be boxing fans who lose, but tired of waiting for Floyd Mayweather, Jr to agree to terms for...
LOS ANGELES (March 4, 2005) – Legendary Sugar Ray Leonard and featherweight People's Champion Manny Pacquiao expressed mutual respect and pleasantries Thursday at a chance meeting...