There are those who to this day insist that future heavyweight champion Joe Frazier, upon returning from his gold-medal-winning performance at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, was...
He'd be the first to tell you he made his share of mistakes in the 64 years he spent on this earth, but rescuing Peter McNeeley...
Congratulations to heavyweight contender Eddie Chambers 35-1 (18 KOs) for the boxing clinic he administered to Alexander Dimitrenko 29-1 (19 KOs) this past weekend in Altona,...
I recently read some quotes former middleweight/light heavyweight champ Bernard Hopkins made to my TSS colleague Bernard Fernandez. For those unaware of the respect I have...
You may not see Don King moon-walking on the July 11 Showtime telecast, but before the night is over you may see more of the World’s...
Can’t call him “Fat” Eddie Chambers anymore, not after Eddie Chambers weighed in at a pretty slim and trim 208 ¼ pounds, and proceeded to score...
LAS VEGAS-A seven-year itch was cured by Layla McCarter who beat Japan’s improved Fujin Raika and kept both lightweight world titles by unanimous decision on Friday...
In a sport filled with characters, people who found themselves in, and constructed situations that the most fertile novelist couldn’t come up with, Vinnie Vecchione stood...
With the recent passing of former featherweight, junior lightweight and lightweight champ Alexis Arguello, it's the right time to examine and detail exactly what certifies him...
With the heavyweight division taking a public beating more fiercely than any fighter in it is capable of administering to another, what's the best scenario that...
FORMULA ONE RACING ALONG THE RHEIN – The month of “Juni” saw major boxing performances in Germany that continued to produce global sport repercussions. Boxing business...
When they got together last month at Butch Flansburg’s house in Tampa, all they were hoping to do was draw enough people to their first-ever event...
Whoever took the life of Alexis Arguello in the wee hours Wednesday morning knew him well. They knew they had to take his heart to stop...
The present state of heavyweight boxing in America makes the Era of the Lost Heavyweights back in the time of Tim Witherspoon, Greg Page, Michael Dokes,...
He has been creeping higher and higher on pundits’ pound for pound rankings, but Vic Darchinyan’s place on the P4P trashtalking list is secure. Evil Vic...
STATEMENT FROM BOB ARUM ON THE PASSING OF ALEXIS ARGUELLO LAS VEGAS, NEV. (July 1, 2009) – BOB ARUM, CEO of Top Rank, issued the following...
SHERMAN OAKS, CA.-Ironically, a press conference for Riverside’s Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola was held 88 miles away from Riverside in the wonderful town of Sherman Oaks...
“Nothing so challenges the American spirit as tackling the biggest job on earth.” ~ Lyndon B. Johnson, 1941 The Fourth of July marks the 233rd anniversary...
This past weekend there was a sad story in the New Jersey Star-Ledger on former WBC and IBF junior lightweight champ Rocky Lockridge 44-9 (36 KOs)....
Abner Mares has been fighting all his life. It comes naturally when you’re one of eleven brothers. Food, affection and a room to sleep in are...