Six U.S. boxers — four men and two women — have locked up berths in the 2016 Olympic summer games in Rio de Janeiro. The latest...
Last night, Saturday, March 18th, the Coliseo Mario Quijote in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico hosted an eleven fight boxing card that saw the featured fight air on...
The House of Blues in Boston, Massachusetts hosted Murphy´s Boxing as they produced a card headlined by Ireland´s Stephen Ormond (20-2) who opposed Marcos Jimenez (21-6)...
The boxing calendar for March 18th and 19th was light on the men's side, but there were four high-level world title fights taking place on the...
The Emperor’s Palace in Kempton Park, South Africa saw IBO and WBA “Super” World Minimumweight titleholder Hekkie Budler taking on Nicaragua’s Byron Rojas with both of...
Danish cruiserweight Micki Nielsen kept his record unblemished with a 12-round unanimous decision over Italy’s Mirko Larghetti in the main event of a Team Sauerland...
By Frank Lotierzo We've been hearing the back and forth banter and cat-fighting between Manny Pacquiao's head trainer, Freddie Roach and Timothy Bradley's head trainer, Teddy...
The 2016 U.S. Olympic boxing team is taking shape at the qualifying tournament in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Five U.S. boxers – including Claressa Shields from...
On April 30th, Showtime boxing will host a pair of Super Middleweight title bouts that are perhaps a prelude to a showdown between the two winners....
By David A. Avila Heavyweights are a different breed of fighter. They can fight into their 40s and they don’t need to worry about making...
By David A. Avila Female heavyweight prizefighters are the rarest of all. WBC female heavyweight titlist Martha Salazar has roamed the heavyweight division for quite...
Undefeated Danish cruiserweight Micki Nielsen (20-0, 14 KOs) takes another step up the fistic ladder on Saturday, March 19, when he opposes Italy’s Mirko Larghetti...
Before Deontay Wilder captured the WBC World Heavyweight title in January of 2015, the last American to hold a piece of one of the bigger world...
by Jeffrey Freeman It would be all too easy for boxing fans to dive into the depths of cynicism and dismiss the third meeting between...
By Jose Corpas My nose was sunburnt last week. Not counting vacations, it was the first time that happened during the winter. While I was...
By BERNARD FERNANDEZ In this pivotal year in American politics, a power struggle of sorts with presidential-primary-type overtones is brewing in Philadelphia boxing. It involves two...
On a fight card salted with promising prospects from the former Soviet Union, Sergey Lipinets, a former kickboxing champion from Kazakhstan, made the most impressing showing,...
By Matt McGrain If this process is unique, it is for one reason only and that is its length. There are fifty spots on my...
(Tora, hardcover, 230 pages; $24.99) Foreword by Jim Lampley Now available at Amazon and Amazon.co.uk In his latest collection of award-winning boxing essays, Springs Toledo takes...
By David A. Avila Riverside’s Mauricio “El Maestro” Herrera has agreed to face East L.A.’s Frankie “Pitbull” Gomez as the co-feature event on Cinco de Mayo...
