Probably the best of the lightweight prizefighters, Julio “The Kidd” Diaz holds the IBF lightweight world title and a few days ago got a glimpse of...
CARSON, CALIF.-In the battle between world champions from Mexico City, Rafael Marquez captured the WBC super bantamweight world title by technical knockout when defending champion Israel...
Everybody is talking at me, but this guy Vic Darchinyan reminds me of someone else. But who? While the world awaits one cataclysmic event perhaps another...
With mandatory steroid testing poised to begin in March, a California state official revealed that 52 professional boxers and mixed martial arts fighters including Cesar Gracie, ...
If I were a politician, I think I’d be unelectable. For starters, there’s all that hemp I consumed way back when—–and it wasn’t to make sweaters,...
HOLLYWOOD, CALIF.-Boxing most famous fighter Oscar De La Hoya and the sports most talented Floyd Mayweather Jr. ended the eight-day promotional tour with a final stomp...
“All I ever heard is how some scandal is another nail in boxing’s coffin. You know, this coffin’s got nothing but sales.” The quote, made by...
ONTARIO — Lightweight prospects Josesito Lopez and Dominic Salcido found out during the week their opponents had changed but that didn’t stop them from dominating at...
SUNSET IN THE DESERT — In boxing, as in art, love, or other sweet sciences, sometimes the fine line between glory and Tyson’s Bolivia is just...
For a guy who had just two amateur bouts and lost both of them, Thomas W. Lovgren’s impact on boxing in the State of Nebraska has...