LYNN, Mass. (June 7, 2005) – Former WBC super flyweight champion Gerry “Geronimo” Penalosa (48-5-2, 33 KOs) headlines “Friday Night Fights,” promoted by Knockout Boxing in...
LAS VEGAS (June 8, 2005) – Russian born, Israeli raised heavyweight prospect Roman Greenberg (18-0, 13 KOs) fights Saturday night in Las Vegas for the second...
History suggests that the popularity of the sport of boxing often depends most on its heaviest fighters, and assuming that still holds true, the sport is...
After Ricky Hatton’s impressive destruction of Kostya Tszyu Saturday in Manchester, England, boxing has a new junior welterweight champion. And a new star. And while the...
The International Professional Ring Officials Associations has announced the appointment of Duane Ford as a vice president of their organization. Duane will join Barry Druxman, president,...
BIELSKO BIALA, Poland—When undefeated Tomasz Adamek (29-0, 20 KOs) won a majority decision over Australian Paul “Hurricane” Briggs to win the vacant World Boxing Council light...
Besides needing an injection of talent, the heavyweight division could use some characters such as Tex, the Bluffs Butcher and the Bayonne Bleeder. Randall “Tex” Cobb,...
For former lightweight champion Julio “The Kidd” Diaz, losing is not the hardest part. It’s the downtime before the next fight after a loss that hurts...
Intro by Charles JayEditor-in-Chief of The Sweet Science I remember having a talk with a young writer who, by virtue of his membership in the Boxing...
PROVIDENCE (June 5, 2005) – A classic match between promising prospect Matt Godfrey (7-0, 5 KOs) and proven warrior Jermall “The Truth” Barnes (17-8, 4 KOs)...
