Naazim Richardson’s personal preference is to introduce his fighters to boxing at an early age and to painstakingly guide them along the path that, hopefully, someday...
Apparently Manny Pacquiao is tired of being the A side and being paid like he’s the B side. Frankly, who could blame the pound-for-pound best fighter...
In his last fight Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero delivered a sizzling three-punch combination comparable to a flawless jazz solo or a master painter’s rendering. It was...
With word coming out that Pacquiao-Hatton might be DOA, and that Oscar De La Hoya is considering stepping in with The Hitman on May 2nd in...
It looks like Ricky Hatton will be fighting somebody on May 2 in Wembley Stadium, but it doesn’t look like his foe will be Manny Pacquiao....
The last time we saw Kelly “The Ghost” Pavlik in the prize ring, he had just been schooled by a middle-aged professor who was 43, quickly...
Jose Torres could fight and he could write but most of all he could laugh. If you knew him well that is what drew you to...
With little acknowledgment Luis Spada died Saturday in his adopted country Panama. If you don’t recognize the name it’s one of Spada’s traits that he maintained...
MIRANDA WANTS TAYLOR…NOW With the talk of a March bout on Showtime featuring former middleweight champion Jermain Taylor tearing through the boxing world, super middleweight contender...
The boxing world lost a good one yesterday. Jose Torres, a Hall of Famer, former light heavyweight champion, chairman of the New York State Athletic Commission...
Andre Berto took a professional graduate course Saturday night in Biloxi, MS. and passed it in a way that will serve him well if he takes...
They tried to get it out of him but Shane Mosley wouldn’t bite. When pressed about the steroids issue that hangs over him, Mosley (45-5, 38...
DUSSELDORF – As a true native told me upon an early visit to an Arizona reservation, “It's different here.” That concise, accurate description fits perfectly to...
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...
DUBLIN, Ireland – UFC President Dana White described the Manny Pacquiao-Oscar De La Hoya event as “a bad day for boxing”, citing an abbreviated undercard as...
We often take shots at the sport of boxing as a whole, because of the silly shenanigans, often perpetrated by the men in suits, rather than...
There will be some serious discussions in the McGirt household in the coming days. James McGirt Jr. suffered a loss to Angel Hernandez on ESPN’s Friday...
Andre Berto likes to write things down because that’s how he intends to keep himself on a path he knows can lead to only one thing...
When you stop and think about it, certain geographical regions of this country are a lot like the toughest, most resilient fighters. You can knock them...
Only two boxers can claim victory over Genaro “Chicanito” Hernandez, who ruled the 130-pound junior lightweight division from 1991 to 1998 until he lost to burgeoning...