In a sport full of madmen, former middleweight champ Jake LaMotta holds pride of place. Fights fans love him because he was tougher than tough. Wiseguys...
Thirteen years ago in Barcelona, a brilliant amateur by the name of Wayne McCullough captured Olympic silver. At the time it was considered a noteworthy accomplishment,...
As all boxing fans are now aware, the world’s oldest living boxing champion finally passed away a few days ago at the age of ninety-nine. We...
Apparently, the number “five” is lodged somewhere deep in the recesses of Howard Eastman’s brain, buried there beneath all the hype, hard facts and silly chatter...
NEW YORK – A pair of potentially explosive boxing match-ups will be shown during SHOWTIME 's Free Preview Weekend when two-time time World Boxing Council (WBC) Champion Jose...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Floyd Mayweather vs. Arturo Gatti fight never was expected to take place in Mayweather's hometown, although that's exactly where the first damaging...
SANTA YNEZ, CA (February 7, 2005) – “The Mensa Mauler,” CHAZZ WITHERSPOON, 2-0 (2 KOs), professional boxing’s only heavyweight on a full academic scholarship, returns to...
New York, Feb. 7 — Duva Boxing's trio of young prospects – Kendall Holt, Oscar Diaz and Shaun George – all coming off impressive nationally televised...
After having been decked in the second round and basically drubbed for four rounds, a desperate Sugar Ray Leonard came out in the fifth, throwing hard...
Heavyweights Max Schmeling and Coley Wallace died within days of each other. At the times of their death, they were separated by an ocean. In life,...