ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Her effort was exemplary, but the superlatives that flowed like floodwaters after a dominant Claressa Shields fully unified the women’s middleweight boxing...
Behind a sterling defense Claressa Shields showed the boxing world that she is indeed the undisputed middleweight world champion of the world by handing Germany’s Christina...
Call him Rougarou. There are many different origin stories surrounding the creature called the Rougarou, and these mythic tales are as diverse as the many king...
The Armory in Minneapolis, an old war horse of an arena, has become a popular destination for Premier Boxing Champions. Tonight’s PBC show was a sellout,...
LOS ANGELES-It was homecoming for WBO and WBA super featherweight world champion Vasyl Lomachenko and his adopted Southern California fans were eager with anticipation for his...
(New York, NY) You may as well add club fights to the list of things — along with used bookstores, record shops, corner groceries, et al....
One of the wizards of boxing Vasyl Lomachenko leads a trio of the best fighters on the planet headlining separate events this weekend. The other two...
Oleksandr Usyk will make his long-awaited heavyweight debut on May 25 against former title challenger Carlos Takam at the MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland....
THREE PUNCH COMBO — In case anyone hasn’t noticed, this upcoming week is a very busy one in the sport. ESPN+, Showtime, Fox Sports 1 and...
One of the best boxing history books that I have ever read has been around since 2005 and I just stumbled on it. You wouldn’t guess...
At long last, the (mostly) undisputed Biggest Women’s Boxing Match Ever is here. Now all that remains is for the two undefeated principals — who see...
LAS VEGAS – The ShoBox crew doesn’t turn up much in Las Vegas any more, but on Friday the long-running Showtime series set anchor in the...
Anytime someone mentions the city of Chicago visions of skyscrapers, baseball and good food come to mind, but seldom does anyone envision world champion prizefighters. Surprisingly,...
In 1975, sixteen years before the a cappella version of the song became a hit for Boyz II Men, “It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to...
WIKIPEDIA states that Anton “The Rampaging Estonian” Raadik was the most famous Estonia-born middleweight boxer of the 1940’s and 1950’s, but how many Estonian boxers...
It was hail the conquering hero. WBA featherweight titlist Andrew Cancio returned to his roots at Blythe, California, a small desert town located near the Colorado...
Brandon Adams had a lot of options going forward after winning season five of “The Contender” reality show. Last week he was weighing offers from Gennady...
Various sources, including newspapers in the Ukraine, are reporting that the live-streaming service DAZN has lured Wladimir Klitschko out of retirement with a three-fight deal and...
THREE PUNCH COMBO — ShoBox returns on Friday from Las Vegas with an excellent tripleheader headlined by 122-pound prospect Angelo Leo (16-0, 8 KO’s) who takes...
PHILADELPHIA – It is a fairly common practice in boxing for a newly minted world champion to make his first title defense against an opponent who...