FriendsHow many of us have them?FriendsOnes we can depend on – Whodini Chris Byrd said he wants to hurt his friend. In a conference call with...
Like everyone else celebrating Thanksgiving, I usually feast on a big turkey dinner, replete with mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, stuffing, steamed vegetables and pumpkin pie as...
Kostya Tszyu is back. And could it be that he is better than ever? Sharmba Mitchell is gone. And how could we have ever believed he...
We have all heard of Ali, Frazier and Foreman. Of Tyson and Holyfield. Boxing’s lighter weight classes have produced the likes of Marvin Hagler, Thomas Hearns...
Boxing promoter Don King has implored Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski and The Honorable John Howard, Prime Minister of Australia, to show their support for their countrymen...
Saturday night on Showtime fans in attendance and those watching across the country were set to be treated to a double bill of championship fights, but...
Kostya Tszyu had not fought competitively for 22 months. You never would have known it. Looking as sharp and as strong and powerful as ever, the...
There are those who feel a victory by Danny Williams over Vitali Klitschko on December 11 would be catastrophic for boxing, but it could also mean the...
Don King's 'Rendezvous with Destiny: Battle for Supremacy' boxing extravaganza at Madison Square Garden on Saturday features a number of the top contenders in the heavyweight...
Jameel “Big Time” McCline and Chris Byrd are close friends, which, in this business, is like saying McCline drives a sports car and Byrd likes pickups....
One of my biggest frustrations in life is being right when I wanted to be wrong. What makes this a double whammy for me is this...
PHOENIX (Nov. 4, 2004) – In his first start in 22 months, Kostya “The Thunder Down Under’’ Tszyu showed why he not only is recognized as...
For two years, many have contended that Kostya Tszyu’s absence from the ring had kept the rest of the junior welterweight division on hold. After three...
There are lots of good films about the fight game, but I’m a Raging Bull kinda guy. Raging Bull has pride of place at one end...
Veteran Boxers Association, Ring #8 will be honoring four time World Champion, Vinny Paz, as well as the “Bayonne Bleeder” Chuck Wepner, crowd pleasing Light Heavyweight...
Kostya Tszyu retained his title Saturday night and reaffirmed his status as boxing’s top 140 pound fighter, stopping Sharmba Mitchell at 2:48 of the third round...
Poor Floyd Patterson. Everyone loves him but not everyone respects him as a fighter or champion. You rarely here his name tossed about when the topic...
The eminent American philosopher Julius Henry Marx once said that he wouldn’t wish to belong to any club that would have him as a member. It...
At 31, Hasim Rahman isn't exactly closing in on the twilight of his boxing career. He just seems to be treating it that way, giving it...
On November 13th at Madison Square Garden, Hasim Rahman and Kali Meehan meet to determine whether “Checkmate” Meehan has the right moves or if “The Rock”...