They don’t make fighters like “Bam Bam” Brandon Rios every day you know. But there was a time when it was as common as a Helms...
After winning back his IBF 168-pound world title in his rematch with Caleb Truax, James “Chunky” DeGale surrendered the belt rather than honor his mandatory against...
Bernard Hopkins, the renowned former middleweight and light heavyweight champion from Philadelphia, once explained his compulsion for adding layers to his boxing legacy by noting that...
This isn’t about a fighter biting off part of his opponent’s ear, nor is it about saying, “no mas.” Those incidents have been well-vetted. This is...
South Florida promoter Tuto Zabala Jr has a seven fight card planned for the Osceola Heritage Center in Kissimmee this Friday, February 22nd that sees three...
This Friday night in Australia, light heavyweight contender Blake Caparello returns to action as he faces youngster Reagan Dessaix for the WBA’s Oceania title in the...
For the past few weeks, boxing fans have been led to believe that the rematch between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder was ever so-close to being...
THREE PUNCH COMBO — There is just something magical about a longshot overcoming seemingly unsurmountable odds to accomplish a major feat in boxing such as winning...
LOS ANGELES-Last minute substitute or not, Leo Santa Cruz met the future in Mexico’s Rafael Rivera and banged it out with the youngster for 12 entertaining...
If we were to rate heavyweight champions on the basis of six-pack abs and overall confirmation, it’s a pretty safe bet that the magnificently ripped physiques...
Rob Brant returned to his home state of Minnesota for the first defense of the WBA middleweight belt he won in Las Vegas with an upset...
Two Southern California based prizefighters known for their longtime preference for slugging over slickness, will take center stage. Both have withstood years of punishment with their...
About to turn 40 years old on the 29th of March, the giant Cuban Luis Ortíz is pressured equally by both his age and the demands of...
The first edition of the World Boxing Super Series was a mixed bag. Season Two appears to be hanging on by a thread. The inaugural World...
Today Eddie Hearn, the head of the boxing division of Matchroom Sport, the firm founded by his father, and the promoter of WBA/WBO/IBF heavyweight champion Anthony...
It was a remarkable weekend in February as two massive fight cards scarcely 130 miles apart drew large crowds on the same night despite television and...
“Losing but Winning” was the title of one of my most recent TSS stories. The theme was that sometimes a fighter loses but leaves the ring...
THREE PUNCH COMBO — Rob Brant was once considered a top prospect. He was a decorated amateur and put on some early performances in his pro...
“Live fast, die young and leave a good-looking corpse” is a 1950s mantra often, and wrongly, attributed to actor James Dean, star of Rebel Without a...
In an era when so many big fights start after midnight for bleary-eyed viewers in the Eastern Time Zone, today’s show in Fresno, a Top Rank...
