NENO RODRIGUEZ MOVING ON UP — RIVERSIDE, Ca.-Working out in a narrow-sized boxing gym located near Riverside North High, super featherweight contender Saul “Neno” Rodriguez (pictured...
MIKEY GARCIA AND LOMACHENKO — With the re-emergence of Mikey Garcia 36-0 (30), much of the talk in many boxing circles has centered on him facing...
‘MONEY MAY” VS. McGREGOR — The boxing and MMA worlds went gaga on social media on Tuesday morning with reports that the long-rumored mega-fight between UFC...
THREE PUNCH COMBO — Adrien Broner returns to the ring following a ten month layoff to face veteran Adrian Granados this Saturday in Broner’s hometown of...
“CELTIC WARRIOR” BOBBY GUNN — In the late 1980s, when a young, seemingly invincible Mike Tyson was widely recognized as the “baddest man on the planet,”...
UNDERCARDS BOLSTER BIG BOXING SHOWS — The undercards are slowly taking shape for some of the big shows coming down the pike in the next few...
ZHAKIYANOV UPSETS WARREN — Zhanat Zhakiyanov, a well-traveled Kazakh making his U.S. debut, went into hostile territory and emerged with a piece of the world bantamweight...
RINGSIDE AT THE DOUBLETREE — ONTARIO, CALIF.-In a night of rugged tests, but no upsets, Giovanni Santillan found Mexico’s Omar Tienda to be a stonewall of...
WILLIE PEP AND SANDY SADDLER — Saturday, Feb. 11, marks the 68th anniversary of Willie Pep’s most celebrated ring performance. It came in the second of...
LENNOX LEWIS WEIGHS IN ON JOSHUA-KLITSCHKO — Former heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis recently weighed in on the upcoming IBF/WBA title bout between champion Anthony Joshua 18-0...
TnS Boxing Podcast 36 With Frank Lotierzo – The Sweet Science’s own Frank Lotierzo is back as a guest on the TalknShoot Boxing Podcast for this 36th...
SANTILLAN vs TIENDA GOES FRIDAY — It’s one of the biggest secrets in boxing, but Thompson Boxing Promotions has long been uncovering some of the best...
JERRY IZENBERG’S “Once There Were Giants”: — Anyone who saw the great 2004 biopic about Ray Charles, Ray, might recall what Jamie Foxx, who won the...
Monday, Feb. 13, is the 100th anniversary of one of the most curious fights in the annals of boxing. On this date in 1917, at Murray,...
NIGEL BENN: THE DARK DESTROYER — I have always had a special affinity for fighters from the United Kingdom. Maybe it has to do with their...
LOMACHENKO-SOSA ON HBO? — After a slow start to 2017, HBO is in the midst of planning out their spring boxing schedule. Rumors have been circulating...
WHAT’S NEXT FOR MIGUEL COTTO? — As most know, former four division champ Miguel Cotto 40-5 (33) was supposed to fight former junior middleweight title challenger...
WEEKEND BOXING RECAP — There were no mega-fights on the first weekend of February, but there were a number of noteworthy fights scattered around the globe....
BOOK REVIEW BY THOMAS HAUSER — Eight years ago, my good friend Dave Wolf died. Dave was known to boxing fans as the manager of Ray...
FIGHT NIGHT AT THE BELASCO — San Antonio’s Joshua “Little Professor” Franco (pictured in the gold trunks) showed how he grabbed the nickname with a textbook...
