After a slow start to the new year, boxing returned with a vengeance over Valentine’s Day weekend with three shows spread across our various American television...
Rustico Torrecampo’s Historic KO (Historic in Hindsight) This relatively unknown Filipino light flyweight fought from 1993-1997, compiling an unremarkable 14-8-6 mark, though six draws in 28...
Anecdotes. Everybody who has spent any appreciable amount of time in and around boxing has ’em, personal memories of notable and not-so-notable figures in the sport...
It’s been a bad year so far for Jojo Diaz who lost the WBO super featherweight title on the scales and it almost got worse as...
Fast Results from the MGM ‘Bubble’: Commey KOs Marinez; Lopez Edges Sanchez Top Rank’s initial offering of 2021 got off on the wrong foot when the...
Fast Results from London: Lara Brutally KOs Warrington in a Shocker The first show of the year in Great Britain was staged today at London’s antiseptic...
Three compelling boxing cards take place beginning in England and ending in Southern California. All three are available for viewing. It begins late Saturday morning for...
TOP RANK PRESS RELEASE — (Las Vegas, February 11, 2021) — Saturday’s Top Rank on ESPN main event between Joe Smith Jr. and Maxim Vlasov —...
A second member of the fabled 1976 U.S. Olympic Boxing Team has died. Davey Armstrong, who spent his best days as a boxer chasing Olympic gold,...
Odds and Ends: Boxing’s ‘Ordinary Joe’, the late Stan Hoffman and More After two fallow weekends, boxing returns with a blast of fresh air on Saturday....
A friend inquired if I happened to know the odds on the first Ali-Spinks fight. “No, I don’t,” I said, “but no problem, I’ll just look...
No one could ever confuse former heavyweight champion Leon Spinks, who on Friday night finally succumbed to the multiple cancers that for several years had been...
Leon Spinks, who forged one of the most memorable upsets in the history of boxing when he outpointed Muhammad Ali on Feb. 15, 1978, has passed...
IBF super middleweight champion Caleb Plant can’t win for losing. In his most recent bout, Plant pitched a shutout over Caleb Truax, winning all 12 rounds...
BY SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT RANDY COOK — I never floated like a butterfly or stung like a bee, but I do have one thing in common with...
The Night the Boxing Judges Took the Spotlight After 10 rounds of solid action, Colombia’s Dionisio “Mister Nocaut” Miranda (18-3-2 heading in)—a cousin of Edison Miranda–...
David Albertyn’s debut novel, “Undercard,” has earned lavish reviews. Released in Canada in 2019 and in the United States last year, the book has already been...
Canastota, NY — Feb. 2, 2021 (Formal Release): The International Boxing Hall of Fame announced today that due to the many unknowns of the ongoing COVID-19...
The 1980s brought two new sanctioning bodies into boxing. The IBF, founded in 1983, and the WBO (1988) came along to challenge the established organizations. More...
Collecting “Rookie” Cards of Boxing’s Biggest Stars: A Guide for Investors It might be hard to believe in this brave new world of fan-less live sports,...
