Boxing press conferences, like boxing promoters, come in all shapes and sizes. They’re sometimes S, M, L, XL and even XXL in size, but Tuesday’s Don...
There are nothing like yellowed newspaper clippings and faded notes to jog an old boxing writer’s memory. Before Ron Stander fought Joe Frazier in 1972 in...
Rivera defends against Travis Simms on Peter/Toney II undercard WBA super welterweight champion Jose Antonio Rivera, who has struggled to get his promoter Don King‘s attention...
Scott Harrison and Nicky Cook take off the gloves Troubled Scott Harrison (25-2-2, 14 KOs) and his challenger Nicky Cook (26-0, 15 KOs), the unbeaten former...
Antonio Margarito/Paul Williams penciled in for next year? WBO welterweight champion Antonio Margarito (34-4, 24 KOs), fresh off his victory over hardcore Ghanaian Joshua Clottey at...
Atlantic City — Pressure. Saturday night was all about pressure. It suffocated Carlos Quintana and it broke Joshua Clottey. There are few fighters in the game...
Boxing attracts writers in much the same was as politics attracts money. The list of those who have been drawn to and written about boxing resembles...
Heavyweight contender Brian “The Beast” of Butler, Pennsylvania, was as shocked as anyone when he was selected to be the opponent for three-time heavyweight title challenger...
Unification? Fuhgetaboutit! Nicolay Valuev to meet McCline WBA heavyweight champion Nikolay Valuev (44-0, 33 KOs), 33, aka the Big Russian, aka the crown jewel in Don...
It was with morgue-odor-fresh tabloid stories of dead prostitutes in my head as a companion and I drove from NYC to AC, ready to view Saturday’s...