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...
The Sweet Science Rankings: Week of May 1st, 2023 Only one change this week and it takes place at 105lbs where Erick Rosa enters his seventeenth...
In the build-up to Rocky Marciano’s first confrontation with Ezzard Charles, The Miami Herald cast an eye back to The Rock’s heartbreaking 1951 destruction of Joe Louis. In...
Always humble William Zepeda blasted out Panama’s Jaime Arboleda and then saluted Victor Ortiz who he replaced in the main event. But the night was stolen...
An SRO crowd is expected on Saturday, May 6, at a 50,000-seat domed stadium on the outskirts of Guadalajara. The attraction is native son Canelo Alvarez...
When Eric Greene took his seat at a ringside table at Sony Hall on April 27, fans in attendance could have been forgiven for thinking that...
LAS VEGAS-Las Vegas always looks different after a mega fight, like the day after a hurricane hits town. Gervonta “Tank” Davis left Ryan Garcia and the...
The Sweet Science Rankings: Week of April 24th, 2023 Changes this week at 130, 135 and 140lbs. 130: Joe Cordina claims the number one spot at...
There are very few boxing personalities who turn heads when they walk down the street or stop a room when they enter. I can think of...
It’s still in print. You can log on to Amazon right now and buy one for yourself, renamed, repackaged, all shiny and new. But I like...
As if there were any doubt, Gervonta “Tank” Davis proved once again last night that he is among the best fighters on the planet. Davis was...
LAS VEGAS-It was a slow burning fuse that saw Gervonta “Tank” Davis explode with an almost invisible blow to stop a dangerously quick Ryan Garcia to...
Tonight, in a sold-out Cardiff International Arena, Wales, a partisan crowd roared hometown boy Joe Cordina (now 16-0) to a well-deserved split decision against the brutal...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 234: Once-in-a-Generation Mega Fight: Tank Davis vs King Ry Garcia LAS VEGAS-In my 38 years covering prizefighting I’m calloused at mere hype jobs...
As the eyes of the boxing world shift to Las Vegas and the stirrings of the undercard for the Tank Davis-Ryan Garcia showdown this Saturday night,...
Igor Vysotsky competed in an era when Russian boxers, like their Cuban counterparts, were barricaded from turning pro. But as an amateur, Vysotsky’s accomplishments made him...