ORLANDO – Unless you’re into Mickey Mouse, bone fishing or NASCAR, there isn’t a lot to do in Orlando on an off-night for the Magic. Yet...
In the sport of boxing more often than not there's more than just one winner and loser when a big fight ends. No doubt Manny Pacquiao...
Former light heavyweight champion Antonio Tarver brought his “A” game this time but it still was not enough against IBF and IBO light heavyweight titleholder Chad...
His record reads like a who's who of the best fighters who've campaigned between lightweight and junior middleweight circa 1997-2009. No, he's not undefeated, but Shane...
It is never easy being light heavyweight champion. It’s like being first runner-up in the Miss America contest. It’s a title but not the one you...
Hey there, all of you in The Sweet Science cyberspace! I’m back. At least until further notice. Perhaps some of you have noticed my absence from...
It’s not often that a six round bout has the possibility of outshining a world title match but that’s what you have when Melissa “Hurricane” Hernandez...
This past weekend’s Ring magazine/IBO junior welterweight title bout between Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton was the case of a great fighter confronting a good fighter....
The announcement that Floyd Mayweather Jr. was returning to the boxing ring was not news, but the fact he accepted the challenge from Mexico City’s Juan...
NEW YORK – Wladimir Klitschko is both several forms of heavyweight champion and holder of a Ph.d in sports medicine and philosophy. These are two worlds...
They’ve chipped away at the man, tried to insert doubt and shame into his head. Why haven’t you done more, gone further, excelled to higher heights?...
The smack talk continues for the June 20 bout between IBF and WBO Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko and David Haye, with the challenger calling his opponent...
If I’ve done enough wrong in this life that I’m brought back as a boxing promoter in the next one, first thing I do is abolish...
Last year, the top mixed martial artist the world over, Anderson Silva, put the word out that he’d like to test his boxing skill against Roy...
AN OPEN LETTER FROM JOHN RUIZ TO TOP YOUNG AMERICAN HEAVYWEIGHTS To America’s “Top” Heavyweight Boxers, I’ve been told I’m not the most fan-friendly fighter in...
Just about the time Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao hit the scales for the weigh-in for their much anticipated bout on Saturday, May 2nd, my plane...
The forthcoming book “Brute” follows two Sacramento boxers: Mike Simms, a cruiserweight who trained with the Olympic team in 2000, who when I found him had...
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Black clouds gather fast and break over Forbes Field in Pittsburgh where Tommy Gibbons (51-0) and Harry Greb (159-12) are fighting like hell. It’s the last...
Well he did it, that's right Floyd “I Won't Fight In My Division” Mayweather Jr. provided his own version of “Shock and Awe” before the Pacquiao-Hatton...
