Somebody much, much smarter than me once wrote that the best boxing films are not, at their core, films about the sweet science: “Raging Bull” is...
Friday Night Fights kicked off its second installment of the season with a card featuring some Contender Season Two stalwarts in action in Tacoma, Washington. K9...
It was a vicious and perfect right lightning bolt to the jaw that dropped Julio Gonzalez for the third time. He looked gone. He was flat...
While growing up in his native North Carolina, Beau Williford was a maniacal boxing fan. In 1968, at the age of 18, he wrote to the...
A number of big hitters have entered the arms race to train Oscar “The Golden Boy” De La Hoya including Jack Mosley and a double top-secret...
From rags to riches has always been coined as the American dream, but Vuyani “the Beast” Bungu made it a South African one during an impressive...
Listening to Ricky “Hitman” Hatton is like listening to Opie Taylor. Respectful and polite outside the ring, he sounds like a choirboy stuck in a longshoreman’s...
Shannon Briggs/Sultan Ibragimov at Madison Square Garden On March 10 at Madison Square Garden’s Theater in New York City, Shannon Briggs (48-4-1, 42 KOs), still basking...
It was never just about the money, though you couldn’t tell that to the punks downtown. They wouldn’t listen, never believed it. The punks downtown –...
Manny Steward gives Pacquiao two years on top Hall of Fame trainer Emanuel Steward predicts that pound-for-pounder Manny Pacquiao will stay at the top of boxing’s...
