An Italian joint is changing hands in the City of Champions, but this ain’t just any old restaurant, it’s the venerable George’s Cafe at 228 Belmont...
Start rolling out the bandwagon. It might be that time for lightweight contender Devin “The Dream” Haney. Haney (21-0, 13 KOs) may only be 20 years...
The Mayweather Boxing Club sits 2.7 miles from my house and I drop by often because you never know who you will run into there. On...
The boxing schedule is so full it’s overlapping and promoters are battling for space. Suddenly Sundays have become an open day for pugilists and will become...
Upcoming fight odds for this weekend’s events. Showtime: Friday, Jan 11th at 10 PM ET/PT Showtime’s The New Generation live telecast returns Friday, January 11 from Louisiana...
In the early 2000’s Nicaraguan brawler Ricardo Mayorga took the welterweight and middleweight divisions by storm with his circus like nature out of the ring, his...
On Jan. 9, 1900, Terrible Terry McGovern and George “Little Chocolate” Dixon locked horns in the arena of the Broadway Athletic Club in New York City....
Sometimes it is the fighters’ real or perceived flaws, as much as their strengths, that make for a compelling if not necessarily great fight. Such would...
Ukrainian sensation Oleksandr Usyk has done everything possible to dominate the cruiserweight division and unite the four title belts. In so doing, he was everyone’s 2018...
THREE PUNCH COMBO — We all know the big fights everyone wants to see in 2019. These wish lists have already been detailed in depth. What...
Over the years, there have been many oddities in the ring not the least of which were the “Chicken Dance” and the double knockdown. Zab vs....
More than five weeks have elapsed since Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury engaged in a memorable heavyweight title fight at the Staples Center in Los Angeles...
Though born in Michoacan, Mexico the lanky figure of Leo Santa Cruz was raised in the boxing gyms of Los Angeles like his brothers. Santa Cruz...
At a London news conference on Dec. 11, 2018, representatives of Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) and UK broadcaster ITV announced that they had consummated...
Prizefighters, lace up those withered gloves tight. In 2019 prizefighting will experience one of the most contentious and competitive years in the history of the sport....
Welcome to the first Quarterly TSS Survey of 2019. The following questions were asked: In the past, what ONE fighter did you most look forward to...
The best advertisement for a newly released movie – any product, actually – is not television commercials or print ads in newspapers and magazines. It is...
In Tokyo, Japan, in an event that began in the wee hours of the morning in the United States, Floyd Mayweather, in what was ostensibly an...
In Macau, China today, two excellent generational clashes unwound while most of America slept; in the UK the fights represented an early-morning treat for the fight...
In 2018, the “10 count” was tolled for an unusually high number of notable boxing personalities – so many that we here at TSS elected to...
