“I HAVE A SECRET PLAN TO KNOCKOUT PAVLIK” – Marco Antonio Rubio, No. 1 Contender YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO (February 18, 2009) – No. 1 contender and mandatory...
Michael Jennings has an interesting view on the upside of a victory over Miguel Cotto on Saturday night. “Hopefully, if I beat Cotto, it will be...
If Antonio Margarito fights anywhere, inside or outside the United States, for the next year, the California Athletic Commission should ban him from boxing for life....
If I was Michael Jennings, I wouldn’t know whether to quietly cheer in a corner or stand up and demand more air time. I mean, Jennings...
Psychologically speaking, losing can be contagious. It doesn’t take Sigmund Freud to understand that suffering that first loss can be numbing to the mind and psyche....
The forthcoming book “Brute” follows two Sacramento boxers: Mike Simms, a cruiserweight who trained with the Olympic team in 2000, who when I found him had...
One of my favorite television shows when I was a kid was “Perry Mason,” if only because there was no moral ambiguity concerning the outcome of...
Don’t call Chuck Bodak a boxing trainer, though he worked in the boxing ring corners of some of the greatest prizefighters in the last 70 years....
The owner of half of the middleweight championship of the world knows the situation he’ll be in Feb. 21, when he defends those titles from the...
The scale hated Nate Campbell’s guts on Friday, but the judges smiled at him at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida on Saturday evening. They awarded...