“Iceman” John Scully might be complex or he might be uncomplicated, but whatever the case and unlike many in the periphery of boxing who have a...
This past weekend WBO welterweight titleholder Terence Crawford 34-0 (25) retained his title stopping Jose Benavidez 27-1 (18) in the 12th round. Crawford was cruising along...
It was a day of even more anguish for Nebraskans, making for a night of even more exultation in a state where boxing – or, at...
Terence “Bud” Crawford stopped Jose Benavidez, Jr at 2:42 of the 12th round. Benavidez came in with an unblemished record of 27-0. That run of success...
LOS ANGELES-Super welterweight prospect Ferdinand Kerobyan didn’t waste time and drilled Mexico’s Rolando Mendivil in less than a minute to win by knockout on Friday. Kerobyan...
Former heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe lasted just 11 days at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island, S.C., until he was voluntarily granted his release and returned...
One of boxing’s biggest secrets, Danny “Baby-Faced Assassin” Roman, hit Chicago last weekend to defend the WBA super bantamweight world title for a third time. And, once again, Roman picked apart...
Jeyvier Cintron vs Marvin Solano the 31st of October in Panama -San Jan, Puerto Rico- The two-time Olympian Puerto Rican Jeyvier Cintron will be defending his...
Maybe he should be referred to as the quiet man, because WBO welterweight titlist Terence Crawford 33-0 (24) is very much understated. He doesn’t say much...
Many aficionados and/or historians have been looking for that one flawless fight that translates to The Perfect 10. Some think Hagler-Hearns was it, but that was...
Oscar De La Hoya is an anomaly and one of the most successful and unique figures in the history of boxing. De La Hoya rose from...
THREE PUNCH COMBO: Last week was a very busy week in boxing, both inside and outside the ring. Here are a couple of random observations: Srisaket...
In boxing it is a common practice for fans and those that cover the sport to constantly excoriate a contender pertaining to who they fight when...
Dick Burge, born in 1865 in south west England near the rough-and-tumble port city of Bristol, had 22 fights that would find their way into the...
Juan Carlos Payano was ranked the fifth best bantamweight in the world by the TBRB going into today’s fight with Naoya Inoue and would have been...
British uber-promoter Eddie Hearn and his live-streaming partner DAZN made their first foray into a U.S. city with a big show in Chicago. The 10-fight card...
In a city where sports and other entertainment reign supreme, even a world champion like Danny Roman can get lost in the galaxy of stars that...
In 1965 singer Jackie DeShannon had one of her biggest hits with a song entitled “What the World Needs Now is Love.” Well, the world still...
COSTA MESA, Calif.-A bantamweight battle between NABF titlist Oscar “El Jaguar” Negrete (pictured in the white trunks) and challenger Joshua “The Professor” Franco was expected to...
Upon the conclusion of the College Football Playoff championship game on Jan. 7 in Santa Clara, Calif., one thing you won’t see is the losing team...