HALL OF FAME RING ANNOUNCERS — Late in his life, ring announcer Jimmy Lennon acquired an appendage. Folks started referencing him as Jimmy Lennon Sr., an...
JERMALL CHARLO, ANDRADE, AND CANELO — The second weekend of December was one of the best weekends of professional boxing in the last couple of...
THE VALUEV-HOLYFIELD HEIST — There is a line from one of Elvis Presley’s lesser-known songs, Big Boss Man, that could apply to the deceptively impressive record...
GOLOVKIN vs JACOBS — This past weekend, it was announced that representatives of Gennady Golovkin and Daniel Jacobs had come to terms. The fighters will meet...
USYK RETAINS WBO TITLE — Oleksandr Usyk’s HBO debut was quite rightly overshadowed by the last dance of the great Bernard Hopkins last night in Inglewood,...
THE HAUSER REPORT — HBO and Showtime rang down the curtain on their live 2016 boxing telecasts with a flurry of activity on December 10 and...
SMITH SPOILS B-HOP’S FINALE — INGLEWOOD, Calif. – A few years ago, when Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins was in one of his periodic periods of extended...
RESULTS FROM THE HOPKINS-SMITH UNDERCARD — INGLEWOOD, Ca. – The remarkable career of Bernard Hopkins ended on a sour note on Saturday night at the Inglewood...
POVETKIN KOs LATE SUB DUHAUPAS — Alexander Povetkin stopped Johann Duhaupas in the sixth round on Saturday, Dec. 17, at Ekaterinburg, Russia. Duhaupas, a citizen of...
Povetkin Blows Hot – The WBC interim world heavyweight title fight between Alexander Povetkin and Bermane Stiverne scheduled for later today in Ekaterinburg, Russia is off...
RINGSIDE REPORT — INDIO, Ca.-Sullivan Barrera traded knockdowns with Vyacheslav Shabranskyy before stopping the Ukrainian light heavyweight in the seventh round to win the WBC USNBC...
MEATY MORSELS ON B-HOP’S FAREWELL CARD — The “Final One” fight card at the Inglewood Forum on Saturday is much more than just a goodbye. A...
BERNARD HOPKINS, AGELESS WONDER — They are billing it as “The Final One,” which strongly suggests that Saturday night’s HBO-televised farewell to boxing by ageless wonder...
HOPKINS AND JONES; THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE — This Saturday night, perhaps the most unique all-time great fighter in history will make his final ring...
Lotierzo Joins TalknShoot Boxing Podcast #31 – The Sweet Science’s very own Frank Lotierzo has been around the sport for more than 30 years and he...
STACKED BOXING CARD FRIDAY AT INDIO — They call him “Chingonskyy,” a play on words that in Spanish slang kind of means “bad ass.” Vyacheslav Shabranskyy...
B-HOP’S TEMPORARY TATTOO — When former middleweight and light heavyweight champion Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins finally lowers the curtain on his incredible 28-year professional boxing career...
MARCO ANTONIO BARRERA AND “THE FATHER” — Marco Antonio Barrera, “The Baby-Faced Assassin,” will soon see his plaque up on a wall in the same Canastota...
BERNARD HOPKINS — He’s 51 and closing in on “it’s about time for me to leave.” He remembers the Jimmy Carter years, would probably be gray...
THREE PUNCH COMBO — Boxing is primed for potentially a big year in 2017. But it won’t be a big year without big fights. The sport...
