Promoter Gary Shaw sat in his chair at the MEN Arena with high hopes dancing in his head. Shaw loved Jeff Lacy’s chances against Joe Calzaghe...
When I mentioned to a boxing writer colleague last week that I would be going to this past Thursday’s press conference at New York’s ESPN Zone...
These are hard times for a humble man, especially if his name is Micky Ward. For the next week or two, the image of Ward leaning...
Panchito’s Coming Back Former contender Francisco “Panchito” Bojado returned to Southern California after spending several months in New Mexico where he worked with other boxers and...
In Boxing News: Tarver-Hopkins June 10 After the weekend’s dustups, the boxing news machine, in neutral for a few days, is finally back in gear. The...
The 20th anniversary celebration of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING continues on Saturday, April 1, when “Relentless’’ Lamon Brewster defends his WBO heavyweight title against Sergei “The White...
LAS VEGAS (March 7, 2006) – A 33-year-old overnight sensation in his 19th world title fight reminded us of why sometimes it’s good to be wrong. Joe...
Even though he was the challenger, veteran Soon “Bazooka” Botes was the favorite to reclaim the South African light heavyweight title on Friday night at the...
Longtime radio and television host Joe Franklin, best known as “Mr. Nostalgia,” is a television and radio mainstay who hosted an astounding 21,425 installments of The...
The hard truth is, you’re not supposed to fly seven hours across an ocean just to get your butt kicked at 2 in the morning in...