By Kid Hersh Thomas “Hitman” Hearns was born on this day, Oct. 18 1956, in Memphis, Tennessee. He grew up in Detroit and — as illustrated...

    By Ted Sares The pendulum between like and dislike (or even love and hate) moves noticeably in a negative direction. One aficionado I respect...

By Matt Andrzejewski Danny Garcia and Tune-Up Fights It was announced this week that Danny Garcia would face journeyman Samuel Vargas in a PBC televised main...

  On Oct. 17, 1969, at the Forum in Inglewood, California, Emile Griffith took on Jose Napoles in hopes of recapturing the welterweight title. A three-time...

  By Arne K. Lang There were no megafights on the third weekend of October, unless one counts the WBC cruiserweight title tilt in Liverpool between...

  By Frank Lotierzo Sometimes when a fighter hits the high note that he’s been chasing his entire career, he loses his drive and is never...

Campbell Dissects Mathews – In Liverpool, 2012 Olympic Gold Medalist and WBC Silver lightweight champion Luke Campbell showed the next level of his “game” as he...

Andre Berto Keeps It Real – The year of 2016 is winding down in the boxing world and almost universally across weight classes, the jockeying for position...

  By David A. Avila LOS ANGELES-Lightweight challenger Jose Felix Jr. stopped Alan Herrera (33-9) with a barrage of blows to remain in title contention or...

By Kid Hersh Today, Oct. 15, 2016, marks the 27th birthday of reigning IBF heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. Anthony is quite the sensation, already being a...