With the 118-110 score submitted for Canelo-Golovkin by judge Adalaide Byrd a few weeks ago, it's been open season on boxing officials. As someone
Anthony Crolla (31-6-3, 13 KO’s) takes on Ricky Burns (41-6-1, 14 KO’s). Such high stakes fights with so much on the line usually bring out the...
Time will tell, but he can take encouragement from the examples of the fighters listed below who regained their footing after a career dip. They are...
There are some questions that have no easy answers. Who can say why that chicken crossed the road? But Erickson Lubin, who challenges WBC super welterweight...
Mandalay Bay sits at the south end of the Las Vegas Strip. It is part of the MGM Grand consortium which owns all of the hotel-casinos...
BOSTON — When the Irish came to Boston in the late 1840s during the great potato famine, they found it difficult to gain meaningful employment in...
LATVIAN HOMECOMING – The charcoal canvas and white ring posts signifying the World Boxing Super Series held another significant result as Mairis Briedis advanced in the...
Now that the storm has quelled regarding the decision rendered declaring Canelo-Golovkin a draw, maybe some other aspects of the fight can be examined. If there...
(Published in the Philadelphia Daily News on Feb. 6, 2007) The former fighter, in his lilting Irish brogue, recites the lyrics to the 1969 Simon and...
It’s never been more difficult to comprise a pound for pound list than now. With stalwarts like Wladimir Klitschko, Andre Ward, and Tim Bradley retired and...
Jermell Charlo pulled up to media day in a white Bentley. If you have never attended such an event for a fighter, here is what happens....
The much-anticipated November 4, 2017, WBC heavyweight title fight between Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz appears to be off. A urine sample taken from Ortiz during...
Deontay Wilder’s Nov. 4 WBC heavyweight title defense against Luis Ortiz at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Showtime has been cancelled. According to ESPN, which broke the...
Benjamin “Benny” Alperstein passed away at his home in Chevy Chase, Maryland, on September 16th at the ripe old age of 102. The name didn’t ring...
Forty years ago? That’s how long it’s been since former undisputed heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali made his last successful defense of the title he won for...
Jess Willard’s ring career was defined by two fights: an April 5, 1915, victory over Jack Johnson in Havana, when he fulfilled his destiny as a...
THREE PUNCH COMBO — Many have been writing HBO’s obituary in terms of its involvement in boxing. However, HBO is not going anywhere anytime soon though...
So far, 2017 has been a spectacular year for boxing with the best fighting the best in great fights and with still more to come. Exciting...
Cuban refugee Yunier Dorticos rang down the curtain on a busy weekend of professional boxing with a smashing second round knockout of Dmitry Kudryashov. The match...
RANCHO MIRAGE, Ca.-Regardless of the three-year layoff Kaliesha “Wild” West shook off the rust while in the ring against southpaw Kirstie Simmons to win by unanimous...