The Spit Bucket is your weekly source of random thoughts, opinions and comments about the Manly Art, compiled by TSS boxing writer Diego Morilla. Make your...
In the age of social media there’s nothing more common on boxing threads than “What If” polls and discussions pitting great fighters from different eras. One...
One of the best kept secrets in prizefighting for many years was Mikey Garcia especially after he went on a self-instituted sabbatical. But if you lived...
THREE PUNCH COMBO — The end of the year is upon us and it is time to look forward to what could happen in 2018. Every...
The Gypsy Prince is Coming to Town — There is always room for another tough middleweight who can box and punch, and this weekend gave us...
The International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, NY, sorts inductees into five categories. Fighters are classified as “Modern,” “Old Timer,” or “Pioneer.” There are two divisions...
The WBO middleweight title fight tonight at the Bell Center in Laval, Quebec, Canada, was a rare specimen, a true “pick-‘em” contest on the books of...
James Lawton calls boxing “the world’s oldest and most embattled sport.” A Ringside Affair (Bloomsbury Publishing) recounts his sojourn
In ice hockey when a player scores three goals in a game, it's called a hat trick. For Ray Beltran, he's tallied his version of a...
Ekaterinburg, Russia, near the border of Europe and Asia, was the site of an important heavyweight match today (Friday, Dec. 15) pitting former WBC world heavyweight...
Prematurely but saw him capture the vacant NABA super featherweight title by technical decision over Dardan Zenunaj on Thursday.
The names of professional boxers who competed in Lowell, Massachusetts, as amateurs read like a who's who of boxing greats.
like no other in recent memory, and 2018 looks to continue on the same path. As always, boxing is driven by its fights and fighters as...
Golden Boy Promotions returns to the Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio, Calif., on Thursday, Dec. 14, with an eight-fight card. The end of the year fight...
Sometimes that perennial fixer-upper needs to have a wrecking ball taken to it to make way for a new and improved structure.
Jeff Horn successfully defended his WBO world welterweight title in his first defense, turning away Gary Corcoran with an 11th round TKO
SANTA MONICA, CALIF.-Two popular contenders met the media at a swanky Santa Monica restaurant on Tuesday looking to re-enter the boxing stratosphere
Ya’ll musta forgot about Roy Jones Jr. I sure haven’t. Roy hasn’t either. Having chatted with him on the phone last week, in fact, I still...
BWAA president Joe Santoliquito typed a post on Facebook, “Rigondeaux hurt his left wrist.” Dave Wilcox replied immediately: “I think he hurt his left ego.”
THREE PUNCH COMBO — Caleb Truax (29-3-2, 18 KO’s) stunned the boxing world this past Saturday scoring a majority decision win against the heavily favored James...
