The Sweet Science Rankings: Week of May 15th, 2023 Two changes this week as Fillipus Nghitumbwa sneaks onto the 122lb list via the strangest of methods,...
Two Fascinating Tussles Gird Saturday’s Lomachenko-Haney Showdown For all that the big fights are the ones that anchor the sport, for me it is a good...
Las Vegas, NV — Rolly Romero may have set some sort of record tonight, becoming the first boxer to win a world title in his first...
Looking to catch the big fish, WBO middleweight titlist Janibek Alimkhanuly demolished small fish Steven Butler with three knockdowns on his way to retaining the title...
Luther McCarty “is the embodiment of all that goes to make a ring champion, the possessor of speed, hitting ability, an aptitude for learning the finer...
LOS ANGELES-Mexican middleweight Jaime Munguia arrived in the swanky Golden Boy headquarters with his small entourage to greet a regiment of boxing journalists on Thursday to...
Super Lightweights Take Center Stage at the Cosmo on Saturday Premier Boxing Champions returns to the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas on Saturday, May 13, with a...
There is a certain type of Joe Louis opponent. He is not defined by the style with which he boxes, his size or his temperament. What...
The Sweet Science Rankings: Week of May 8th, 2023 John Ryder holds his ranking after a doomed but gutsy performance against the 168lbs divisional kingpin Canelo...
The fraternity of great athletes from the 1960s who shared a stage with Muhammad Ali keeps getting smaller. Ralph Boston, who died on April 30 at...
This Saturday night in the Stockton Arena in California a fascinating 118lb match will be fought between two of the world’s best bantamweights, Australia’s Jason Moloney,...
As he entered the ring for his 38th professional fight, veteran Philadelphia heavyweight Joey “Tank” Dawejko was clear about his current position in the sport. During...
On March 3, 2023, I posted an article on The Sweet Science entitled “DAZN: Charging More for Less”. The article criticized DAZN’s boxing programming, its decision...
Nestled in Southern California’s San Fernando Valley, Steve Springer, a former sportswriter who for nearly 35 years covered several sports including the world of boxing, is at...
A massive crowd in Guadalajara celebrated the return of their native son as Saul “Canelo” Alvarez battered but could not finish England’s strong John Ryder in...
Light heavyweight Joshua Buatsi, ranked #1 by the WBA, returned to the ring tonight after an absence of one year and scored a wide 10-round decision...
During the Covid-19 pandemic Saul “Canelo” Alvarez ruled the boxing world supremely like an Aztec emperor with super-human powers. Once the face masks requirements were lifted,...
The Afro American was in Johnny Paycheck’s dressing room only minutes after his devastating knockout loss to Joe Louis in the second round of their March 1940...
For the past twenty-one years, the Boxing Writers Association of America has honored outstanding writing with the presentation of what came to be called the Bernie...
TSS Salutes Lance Pugmire, the 2023 Nat Fleischer Award Winner As journalists go, Nat Fleischer was a hack. One would not know this considering all the...
