They're a couple of scholarly types who were recently involved in two of the more shocking technical knockouts in the heavyweight division. Unfortunately, the two were...
This Saturday outdoors at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Canada’s Syd ‘The Jewel’ Vanderpool takes on Jeff ‘Left Hook’ Lacy for the right to call himself...
Throughout the history of boxing there has been an adage which has been used to describe many boxers and it still rings true today. The saying...
There are few more quotable and loquacious personalities in boxing than Lovemore N’Dou. As a leading contender in the white-hot Light-Welterweight division, the self-styled ‘Black Panther’s’...
If all you saw Saturday was the highlight of Glencoffe Johnson's knockout of Roy Jones Jr., then you're surely shocked. Seeing Johnson's right hand carom off...
SHOWTIME’s tripleheader telecast on Saturday, October 2, will begin at 9 p.m. ET/PT. In the main event, former WBO heavyweight champion Klitschko (42-3, 39 KOs) will...
This past weekend in Memphis, Tennessee, we saw the conclusion of a Hall-of-Fame career. One of the best prizefighters of this past generation was stopped by...
You could hear the glass chin shatter all the way from Memphis to Pensacola. It was not the kind of happy ending you expect from a...
Last night in attempt to win a piece of the light heavyweight title for the third time, Roy Jones was knocked out by Glencoffe Johnson 41-9-2...
If you haven't already done it, you should welcome James “Lights Out” Toney into the heavyweight ranks. He arrived there last October when he stopped Evander...
As reported by Associated Press, James Toney, in a warm up bout to an expected bout with a ranked opponent in November, relentlessly pursued and out-punched Rydell Booker en...
SHOWTIME's spectacular tripleheader on Saturday, October 2, will be the first boxing event to take place in the new outdoor Amphitheatre at Caesars Palace. The telecast...
SHOWTIME’s spectacular tripleheader on Saturday, Oct. 2, will be the first boxing event to take place in the new outdoor Amphitheatre at Caesars Palace. The telecast...
(In Part 1 of this series Randy Gordon chronicled the build up to Leonard-Hagler) “The Showdown”, as promoter Dan Duva named it, or “Superfight,” as so...
On December 26, 1908 Jack Johnson defeated Tommy Burns to become the first African American heavyweight champion of the world. Even though Johnson was the obvious...
I’m reminded of the song “We will rock you” by Queen when I think of Oscar Da La Hoya now. “Blood on your face, big disgrace...
The body shot. It's rare when one ends a fight all by itself. Usually, it's the cumulative effect of a fight's worth of body work that...
Beliefs are what divide people. Doubt unites them.Peter Ustinov (1921 – 2004) British boxing fans are only too accustomed to eking out the gems from the...
Be on the lookout in the dairy section of your local grocery store – the face of Antonio “Magic Man” Tarver may be the next mug...
Dominic Pesoli's 8 Count Productions and Bob Arum's Top Rank team up again on October 15th for Chicagoland's best professional boxing show of the year as...