The Blue Horizon is to boxing what Valley Forge is to nation building. Both are historic venues, battlefields’ battlefields, where blood was spilled for a noble...
Knockout Promotions co-owners (and brothers) Walid and Hani Darwish's intentions were made clear before their first promoted boxing event in August of 2003. > “We want...
Jose Luis Castillo hangs on to his WBC lightweight title with a decision over Joel Casamayor in a fight that didn't heat up until the end....
He crossed gloves with three world champions and did battle with several top contenders. In the mid- and late-1970s he was considered one of the best...
Sensational middleweight contender Jermain “Bad Intentions” Taylor successfully defended his WBC Continental Americas Middleweight Title against former three-time World Middleweight Champion William Joppy in the main...
Only 21 years old, Robert Guerrero has accomplished a lot in his three-year career, compiling an unbeaten record and amassing a sizable fan following. But everything...
When most of us on this side of the pond think of British heavyweights we think of Lennox Lewis. But there’s Frank Bruno, who fought Tyson...
They should hold this fight in a saloon, someplace where the guys who wear hard hats, drink beer and work 50 hour weeks building skyscrapers can...
He may not be the most skillful or stylish boxer in the world. He may not have the biggest punch in the heavyweight division or the...
Many boxing historians consider Joe Louis, aka The Brown Bomber, to be the greatest heavyweight of all time. Louis’ record was 69-3 with 55 of the...
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Williams: I said weeks ago that I had surpassed the fitness I was for the title fight. I am in tremendous shape. This has always been...
Special to TheSweetScience.com, from the Pat Putnam Classic Series, this article originally appeared in Sports Illustrated. I just finished reading Mitch Abramson’s essay of the sad...
A little less than a year ago, William Joppy told me he would retire from boxing. At the time, his face swollen grotesquely courtesy of a...
Danny Williams, Mike Tyson sweepstakes victor and career underachiever, has been trying all week to look the part of the next big some-body, reformed heavyweight on...
There were no excuses, and subsequently no results, from Dominick Guinn this past Friday night. A fighter many had hyped as being the possible heir to...
On one of those rare occasions in boxing when quantity dovetailed with quality, fans of the sport were treated to a number of significant, crowd-pleasing scraps...
When Sunnyside Gardens finally closed its doors in the mid '70s, a neighborhood in New York City didn't just lose a boxing arena, it laid to...
In his fight this past weekend, former Olympian Jermain Taylor won a 12 round unanimous decision over former middleweight titleholder William Joppy. Taylor won 35 minutes...
Every now and again a boxer comes along who exudes charm, charisma and talent which sets him apart from the pack. These boxers are gems and...
