Unification Bout – WBC 135 pound kingpin Jorge Linares of Venezuela has declared his right hand fully healed after a series of injuries forced him to...
HOLLYWOOD, Ca.-A Hollywood extravaganza to benefit the Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation brought out the glitterati and cameras. Ironically across the street Donald Trump’s visit to Jimmy...
This Sunday, May 29th at the Goodison Park Stadium in Liverpool, hometown fighter Tony “The Bomber” Bellew (26-2-1) faces Congolese fighter Ilunga Makabu (19-1) for the...
News arrived several months back that Herb Lambeck had died. Lambeck, who acquired the cognomen Herbie Hoops, spent his final months in a VA convalescent home...
Ever since lineal middleweight title holder Saul “Canelo” Alvarez 47-1-1 (33) demolished Amir Khan in his last fight earlier this month, and then announced that he’s...
Inside Straight – I collapsed helplessly into the fetal position. I’m sure I would have yelled in pain, but my lungs were completely devoid of air,...
Sugar Shane Mosley crossed paths with Oscar De La Hoya twice in the amateurs and then twice more at the professional level. Oscar retired after his...
Brit David Price Returns Sunday – This Sunday, May 29th at the Goodison Park Stadium in Liverpool popular cruiserweight Tony Bellew (26-2-1) faces Ilunga Makabu for...
Haye vs Briggs – The script was written before the co-feature highlighted by David Haye 28-2 (26) and Shannon Briggs 60-6-1 (53), both former heavyweight title...
Britain’s Conundrum – The complex relationship Britain has with her heavyweights is no better illustrated than in the current dichotomy between Anthony Joshua, an untested heavyweight...
A Big Upset – Local boxing fans had plenty to keep them busy this Saturday night when two separate boxing shows took place at the same...
Cruiserweight Denis Lebedev – The main event imploded, but the show went on without Deontay Wilder and Alexander Povetkin at the Khodynka Ice Palace in Moscow...
London’s colossal O2 Arena hosted David Haye (27-2) and his promotional company Hayemaker Promotions as the heavyweight returned for the second fight of his 2016 comeback....
Danny Roman Retains NABA Title – NABA super bantamweight titlist Danny Roman stepped in the ring against Mexican veteran Christian Esquivel and once again showed an...
Parker Passes Takam Test – Joseph Parker versus Carlos Takam at the Vodafone Events Center in Manukau City, New Zealand kicks off the day, as results...
In July of last year, two months after Bob Arum collaborated with Al Haymon on the most lucrative event in boxing history, the Mayweather-Pacquiao fight, Arum...
Conspiracy Theory – On Nov. 21, 2013, the day before the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, director and noted...
Shannon Briggs Latest Opponent – It’s old news now, but Alexander Dimitrenko has pulled out of Saturday’s match with Shannon Briggs at London’s O2 Arena. The...
Boxer Adrien Broner was released from a 10 day stay in the Ohio State Penitentiary system on April 22nd. The boxer was arrested after a probation...
West Coast Notes – Scouring the Southern California landscape and all of Latin America for those missing gems has made Thompson Boxing Promotions one of the...