It’s common knowledge among boxing promoters or anyone in the pugilistic business that the engine that drives the sport is mainly powered from Hispanics in the...
The Teacher is not teaching. At least that’s what Nacho Beristain wants you to believe. The 69-year-old Beristain is one of the greatest trainers ever to...
A fighter can get some hometown help when he’s fighting in his backyard, and in New England, boxers have been helped every now and again by...
Dear Joe, Congratulations on your win over Roy Jones last Saturday night. I’m happy to see that you’re finally getting some overdue credit, and now that...
PRESS RELEASE LOS ANGELES (November 13, 2008) . . . Olympic Gold Medalist and 10-time world champion in six weight classes, Oscar de la Hoya opened...
NASHVILLE SLUGGING SKYLINE – There could be a ring of fire as faded stars try to cash in amidst the green hills of Tennessee. When former...
Freddie Roach is confident and he’s making sure Oscar De La Hoya knows it. It is a month now before Roach will stand in the corner...
Would I be stepping out of line, and breaking the “magician’s code” of the fightwriting sphere if I said that too often, we keyboard tappers overplay...
In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree. —Samuel Coleridge Sadly, it has come to this for Evander Holyfield, proud warrior of so many epic...
SHERMAN OAKS, CA.-Looking like a Mutt and Jeff face-off, James “Lights Out” Toney stood there bending his neck backward to get a look at too-tall Tony...
