After Deontay Wilder stopped Luis Ortiz in round ten this past March, I wrote a story comparing Wilder to Naseem Hamed. The unorthodox manner in which...
LOS ANGELES-Crowds surrounded the eastern side of the new soccer stadium built on the old L.A. Sports Arena site, waiting to see middleweight champions Gennady “GGG”...
Four of the most iconic fighters in boxing history had to do it and they did. Joe Louis' career hinged on it, Sugar Ray Robinson
The Gila River Arena in Glendale, AZ, home of the NHL Phoenix Coyotes, harbored Saturday’s Top Rank show on ESPN. In the featured bout, Puerto Rico’s...
I have long been an avid fan of boxing. Yet I share the growing dismay of many of the sport’s leaders about how the magic of...
CORONA, Calif.-Two top prospects were fed to the wolves to eat or be eaten and both emerged victorious on Friday evening.Ruben Villa, a southpaw
This Sunday, August 26, marks the first anniversary of the Mayweather-McGregor fight. The bout at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas drew an announced crowd of...
A pair of non-title fights co-headlined by Jojo Diaz and Jonathan Navarro generated more than 17 million reactions on Facebook.com.“The numbers are very
It’s beginning to be a cliché. Southern California and its neighboring state Arizona are staging a gang of fight cards beginning Thursday and continuing through Saturday....
It was the most tumultuous year in one of the most tumultuous decades in American history. For those of a certain age, 1968 was a year...
They’re certainly having fun and doing a good job of trying to kick sand on the champ with the lifeguard build cooling it on the beach...
There are very few things on which Vinny Paz, who used to be known as Vinny Pazienza until he had his last name legally changed some...
Razor Ruddock tried it and so did Alexis Arguello and Donny Lalonde. Even Danny “Little Red” Lopez gave it a shot. Coming back after you have...
This week marks a bittersweet milestone. Dave Wolf would have been 75 years old on August 24. Dave died ten years ago, on December 23, 2008....
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.—Heavyweight Bryant Jennings and super middleweight Jesse Hart are from the same hardscrabble North Philadelphia neighborhood, but their methods of attaining the desired result...
LOS ANGELES-Russia’s Batyr Akhmedov survived a knockdown and mounted a furious rally to retain the WBA Inter-Continental super lightweight title by knockout of Ismael Barroso in...
Carl Frampton dreamed about displaying his wares in historic Windsor Park, the home of Northern Ireland’s national soccer team, and when the day finally came he...
Desert fighter Andrew Cancio won the battle between super featherweight strong boys in a withering back and forth battle against hard nose Dardan Zenunaj
Boston has a strong boxing history. Marvin Hagler defended the world middleweight title here twice; his long road to the championship running through the old Garden...
In the desert town of Blythe where two states are separated by a river, Andrew Cancio was semi-famous despite only being 16 years old. He was...
