Duane Bobick received an inordinate amount of press coverage in the time leading up to the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany. Although he hailed from...
LIMERICK, Ireland – The county of Limerick has a reputation for producing tough characters. From hardy rugby players to underground criminals, the region boasts a long...
The undefeated WIBA middleweight titlist Yanan “Chinese girl” Wang successfully defended her title and bagged a vacant WBC female middleweight belt in the process by winning...
LAS VEGAS-An interim heavyweight champion was crowned and a mixed martial arts star proved that size and athleticism alone cannot win a match at UFC 81...
I could hardly believe my own eyes: Clay-Aiken on ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights! But thankfully there was no lame singing. And give me Larry Merchant over...
LAS VEGAS-Former pro wrestler Brock Lesnar makes his debut in Ultimate Fighting Championship against no less than former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir on Saturday. “Everybody...
The saying goes that sequels never live up to the originals. Hopefully, there will be an exception to this rule on February 16 when Kelly Pavlik...
No, the fame and fortune hasn’t gone to Kelly Pavlik’s head, not that we can see anyway. There he was, back at his familiar haunt, the...
No more club fights. No more fighting in dingy basements, and nightclubs that reek of stale beer. No more last minute opponents, fighting on short notice,...
Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Sparkle Lee toiled in relative anonymity as an amateur boxing referee. Still she was able to garner a reputation as someone...