LAS VEGAS – The tale of the tape was re-written last night but in the end remained unchanged. An angry Freddie Roach demanded Oscar De La...
This may not be THE year of the upset in the sweet science, but it has been a year of upsets. Margarito over Cotto, Hopkins over...
Boxing experts say a good big man always beats a good little man when you get down to the root of analyzing a fight between champions....
LAS VEGAS – A promoter, by the very nature of his job, is an optimist. But Bob Arum seems to be taking that to a new...
World class boxing comes to Costa Rica on Friday, Dec. 5, when Roberto Garcia takes on Humberto Aranda in a middleweight scrap. The 24-2 Mexican Garcia...
Buried beneath all the hype surrounding Saturday’s Oscar De La Hoya-Manny Pacquiao extravaganza in Las Vegas, a fight thousands of miles away for a vacant 168-pound...
Miguel Torres was dared to stand and fight by Manny Tapia and got his wish. Torres abruptly stopped two-fisted fellow Mexican mixed martial arts fighter Tapia...
LAS VEGAS – It’s Hype Day of Fight Week, the final big day of tub thumping before Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao fade from...
From NBC to ESPN to Versus. From Sly Stallone to Sugar Ray Leonard to Tony Danza. The arc of The Contender, from its broadcast home, to...
Welterweight slugger Luis Carlos Abregu (24-0, 21 KOs) is a long way from home in the high climate of Big Bear, California where he’s been training...
Settle down boys. It‘s a little early to start hurling insults. Save it. There’s plenty of time left for some real prime trash talk closer to...
On Saturday, Ireland’s Oisin Fagan will face hot British prospect Amir Khan in Khan’s backyard of London. In Kahn, Fagan is facing a fighter with superior...
“You can’t train a chin,” Angelo Dundee once opined. Despite the renowned trainer’s words, Amir Khan has enlisted the expertise of Freddie Roach to help rebuild...
Miguel Torres and Manny Tapia are puro Mexicanos. So why are they fighting in mixed martial arts? “I love boxing,” said Tapia. “I grew up watching...
Anyone who has promoted boxing events understands that, metaphorically speaking, there is always a possibility of losing your shirt. Maybe that’s why during Butch Lewis’ heyday...
While getting his hands wrapped for his match against James Irvin, Anderson Silva had boxing on his mind. “Do you think I could beat Roy Jones...
Sometimes it stinks to be a fight fan, doesn’t it? We can handle loving an “outlaw” sport, the occasional snooty glances from disapproving relatives and acquaintances...
The winding roads from San Bernardino, California escalate upwards along Highway 330 through fearless landscape and dense sections of soaring pine trees. The route comes to...
To most of the die-hard New England fight fans who made the trip to Lincoln, Rhode Island on Saturday to watch local heavyweight contender Jason Estrada...
ONTARIO-The South’s gentleman killer Paul Williams and Riverside, California’s heavyweight rocker Chris Arreola both made a big splash on Saturday. First, Williams punished IBF titleholder Verno...
