The best part about the sport of boxing is the unpredictability. Usually, even the most outmatched opponent has a puncher’s chance to win. And when the...
My religious beliefs hold that certain matters must be taken on faith. Faith, I was told as a child in catechism class, can move mountains. You...
ONTARIO, CA.-WBO welterweight titleholder Paul “The Punisher” Williams and heavyweight contender Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola are anxious to baptize a brand new arena when they fight...
Many people see boxing as a brutal, even primordial, exercise. Super flyweight champion Cristian Mijares doesn’t even recognize the sport they describe. “Intelligence will actually beat...
MIAMI, October 22 – The fight that could define his career in the super middleweight division is less than month away, and news from Jermain Taylor's...
RARE AIR – Bernard Hopkins is the Fighter of the Year, unless Manny Pacquio knocks out Oscar de la Hoya within five rounds, or unless Vitali...
Saul Alvarez is the baby brother of seven boxing brethren and is eager to be the best. Last year, “Canelo,” as he is known, fought in...
Mia St. John is nicknamed “The Knockout,” for reasons that are obvious even to Braille readers. But there is more than just beauty going on here. ...
It’s been a tumultuous few months for former Elite XC Lightweight champion K.J. Noons. Having been stripped of his title by the powers that be at...
ATLANTIC CITY – The emotion, for a moment, overwhelmed Bernard Hopkins Saturday night. Not the emotion OF the moment but rather the pent-up emotion from all...
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.– It is that time of year. The late-October autumn air on the East Coast is crisp and cool, and throughout America kids are...
CALZAGHE SPEAKS OUT ON PAVLIK VS HOPKINSCardiff, Wales (October 20, 2008)–As he continues to prepare for his November 8 “Battle of the Superpowers” against Roy Jones,...
For two fighters with a history of volatile behaviour outside the octagon, Michael Bisping and Chris Leben were unexpectedly restrained in the build-up to their showdown...
Before the main event kicked off, Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City on Saturday evening was jammed to the rafters with Kelly Pavlik fans, rabid Youngstowners who...
Must’ve been nice for Chad Dawson to hear Floyd Mayweather call him the best pound for pound fighter on the planet. But that endorsement from Money...
The wise vet, who’s forgotten more tricks of the trade than 99% of professionals have picked up, takes on the younger gun. The younger gun is...
ATLANTIC CITY – Bernard Hopkins needs some convincing and there’s only one man who can do it. Try as they might the media will never convince...
She’s tall, with red hair, is extremely athletic and she's considered one of the best female prizefighters today. Her name is Holly Holm. But until recently,...
I’m guessing the movers and shakers who sit in meetings and come up with catchy slogans for prize fights, didn’t spend a lot of time thinking...
Viewers saw what they saw last Saturday. We saw Samuel Peter looking portly, and dispassionate, and defeated at the hands of Vitali Klitschko, and his own...
