Over the last few weeks, a bandwagon of would-be boxing reformers has been created, in part, by the people over at ESPN, who seized upon the...
It’s a well-constructed letter supposedly written by IBF mandatory challenger Robert Allen, asking middleweight champ Bernard Hopkins if he’d like to step outside and settle things....
When Michael Spinks won an Olympic gold medal at the 1976 Olympic games in Montreal as a middleweight, he was overshadowed by his older brother Leon...
As I rant and rave about the importance of having neutrality in officiating, I'm occasionally encountered with the devil's advocate who asks, “What's the big deal...
It was erroneously reported in one newspaper that “the WBA screened a tape of the (Ruiz-Johnson) fight for a group of 55 boxing officials and judges,...
No doubt you're aware of the special hearing this Wednesday where the WBA will explain its movements in the latest heavyweight rankings. Such moves have caused...
This press release came to me from WBC President Jose Sulaiman, dated August 5, 2002: “The practice of active litigation is not customary nor a part...
It’s like poking a dead dog with a stick. You’re pretty sure there’s no bite left in it, but you’re a little concerned about the smell....
I assume that if you read “Operation Cleanup” you are an educated boxing fan. And if you're an educated boxing fan, you're aware of what happened...
In the down-home, country-fried words of promoter Cedric Kushner, “Merciless” Ray Mercer is “one tough cookie.’’ Kushner meant that in the sense that Mercer has a...
