With what will undoubtedly be one of the biggest boxing events fast approaching Saturday with Pacquiao-Hatton, fight fans are buzzing with anticipation. Such occasions stir excitement...
Predictions are like children. Parents crow over their golden offspring, boasting about their exploits and brilliance. With their less stellar spawn, parents aren’t as inclined to...
Standing straight up Manny Pacquiao is about the size of the top of a Mercedes Benz sedan, not necessarily imposing when you’re talking about a fighter...
Who said boxing was dying? Not in my town. San Diego is by no means small but it’s certainly not Los Angeles or New York. So...
This weekend’s Ring magazine/IBO junior welterweight title bout between Manny Pacquiao (48-3-2, 36 KOs) and Ricky Hatton (45-1, 32 KOs) will be broken down and analyzed...
“The champions that do not fight the best are nothing. If you are to go out there and fight the weak, how could you call yourself...
Growing up in Texas as a person of African-American and Mexican-American descent you’re bound to get some people talking. “There were some racist comments made towards...
INSIDE CELLULOID RINGPOSTS – “Tyson”, the autobiographical documentary of boxing's mercurial mauling icon “Iron” Mike by director James Tobak that garnished a strong reception at the Cannes and...
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...
When Star Boxing's fan favorite heavyweight Vinny Maddalone (31-5, 22KO) steps into the ring this Tuesday, April 28th against Benji “Boom Boom” Baker (18-6, 9KO) at...
It took a special dispensation from the Pope of Hollywood to get me through the doors of the Wild Card Boxing Gym where Urbano Antillon was...
There's nothing like listening to a top-notch boxing trainer as he's preparing his fighter for a big world title fight. Add to that the trainers were...
Bobby Goodman is back in boxing, not that he ever really left. But is Don King? That is the question a lot of people have been...
Perception is reality everywhere except in a boxing ring, where reality is often harsh and difficult to argue with. For Jermain Taylor this morning it’s as...
KRAZY KREFELD – Sometimes a guy basically gets his face pounded flat. That's pretty much what happened to Japanese visitor Koji Sato during his WBA middleweight...
Juan Manuel Lopez was the winner in the main event of a card at the Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum in Bayamon, Puerto Rico on Saturday night but...
MASHANTUCKET, Conn. — By the time Carl Froch returned to his corner at the conclusion of the penultimate round, trainer Robert McCracken had hastily done his...
NEWARK, N.J. — “He got his a** handed to him tonight by a ‘B’ fighter,” said Jack Loew in what you’d have to admit is a...
Gary Starks was getting untracked in the second round, and his hand speed, and footwork looked to be of a slightly higher caliber than Antonio Escalante...
About 120 media people strangled any free flow through the Wild Card Boxing gym with cameras shouldered, microphones in hand, handset recorders and notebooks in tow....