Dismay can have a way of spurring an excess of optimism, because one tends to overestimate the possibility of change, overvalue the potential for a potential...
LAS VEGAS – If you fight anywhere between 140 and 154 pounds, the long shadows of two men hang over you: those of Floyd Mayweather, Jr....
Marquez Final weekly Write-up/Blog Monday, October 7 QUESTION to Juan Manuel Marquez – You are 10 years older and have 32 more professional fights than Bradley....
“I wanted to prove to the people that hey, I am a real champion…that I can fight, that I can bring the house down, and I...
It’s not speed chess, but it might be pretty close to it when Southern California’s Timothy “Desert Storm” Bradley meets Mexico’s legendary Juan Manuel Marquez. Speedy...
NEW YORK CITY (October 9, 2013) Ola Afolabi will challenge Poland’s Lukasz Janik for the vacant International Boxing Organization’s Cruiserweight World Title on Saturday, NOVEMBER 2...
Oct 9, 2013,Las Vegas,Nevada — (L-R) Undefeated WBO World Welterweight champion Timothy “Desert Storm’ Bradley and four-division champion Juan Manuel Marquez pose with the Top Rank...
“It was dreadful.” That was Hall of Fame broadcaster Al Bernstein’s appraisal of Wladimir Klitschko’s unanimous decision victory over top contender Alexander Povetkin on Saturday in...
MIDDLEWEIGHT KINGPIN SERGIO “MARAVILLA” MARTINEZ TO MEET POPE FRANCIS IN UNPRECEDENTED PRIVATE ONE-ON-ONE SITDOWN AT THE VATICAN New York, NY(10/8/2013) – Next Wednesday, Middleweight Champion and...
KNOCKOUT NIGHT AT HARD ROCK LIVE Michael “The Brazilian Rocky” Oliveira & Yuri Foreman Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013 – Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood,...
Professional boxers as a whole are among the least snobbish and entitled athletes of all. Basketball stars, soccer or futbol players, and baseball guys are among...
LEGENDARY NIGHTS: THE TALE OF GATTI-WARD, AN ALL-NEW INSTALLMENT OF EMMY®-WINNING BOXING DOCUMENTARY SERIES, DEBUTS OCT. 19 ON HBO HBO Sports, winner of nine George Foster...
HBO Boxing got some good news from the folks at Nielsen Media research, a source tells TSS. Saturday’s clash between Miguel Cotto, the future Hall of...
UPDATE, Tuesday 10:30 AM ET: Rigondeaux manager Gary Hyde checked in with TSS. “Bob Arum told me last night that Rigondeaux vs. Agbeko will go ahead...
Matthew Macklin is getting back on the horse after getting bucked in his last outing, advisor Anthony Catanzaro informs TSS. Macklin, a 31-year-old Irishman who is...
Hall of Fame broadcaster Al Bernstein will be hosting Boxing Channel’s coverage of Timothy Bradley vs. Juan Manuel Marquez this week, and the ringside expert told...
Eric Drath is my favorite documentarian. The film-maker made a doc in 2008 called “Cornered: A LIfe Caught in the Ring,” about the Luis Resto-Billy Collins-Panama...
Wladimir Klitschko 61-3 (51) and Alexander Povetkin 26-1 (18) fought this past weekend in Olimpiyskiy, Moscow, Russia for Klitschko’s WBO/WBA/IBF heavyweight titles. When it was over...
HBO® SET TO TELECAST “WEIGH-IN LIVE: BRADLEY/MARQUEZ” FROM THE WYNN LAS VEGAS Oct. 7, 2013 –- Boxing fans can get a ringside seat for one of...
Journey continues for Demetrius Andrade; WBO title fight Nov. 9 vs. Vanes Martirosyan HBO spotlight live from Texas ATLANTA (October 7, 2013) – The journey continues...