Thursday Don King helped land John Ruiz his fourth shot at the World Boxing Association heavyweight title. That’s twice as many times as Ruiz has tried...
We’re all familiar with the refrains from the over-opinionated and under-informed public. Boxing’s a thing of the past. Too many backroom deals. Too many under-handed promoters...
The crowd at the Mandalay Bay reacted with something between disbelief and minor-league dismay after the main event, between Rampage Jackson and Forrest Griffin, went to...
Shades of the 1880s or the 1980s. Kendall Holt and Ricardo Torres let the punches fly and when the dust settled it was like the shootout...
This piece comes courtesy of John Matheson and the NZ Sunday News David Tua's run to a second title shot moved a step closer last night...
A mystery is afoot, boxing lovers. If you saw the first fight between WBO junior welterweight titleholder Ricardo Torres and challenger Kendall “Rated R” Holt it...
Losers go home unnoticed. David Diaz was not a loser last Saturday night. The lightweight title was taken from him by perhaps the most talented fighter...
Two red-hot prospects take part in the Planet Hollywood Casino fight card that should not be missed if you’re the kind of fan that likes to...
Prior to the application of his current nickname “Pacman,” Manny Pacquiao was known as “The Destroyer.” And appropriately so. On his rise to superstardom, Pacquiao tore...
Ricardo Torres has grown a little tired of hearing about the grave injustices done to Kendall Holt 10 months ago in Barranquilla, Torres hometown in Columbia....
While Pacman was beating polyrhythmic beats on WBC lightweight titleholder David Diaz, a former lightweight titleholder was taking notes on the newest kid on the block…Manny...
Only in boxing, baby. Brian Minto acted as the promoter for a card that took place at Pullman Park in Butler, PA. on Wednesday evening, and...
Max Kellerman is always armed with an opinion, and like any good debater, two or three responses if somebody comes back at him with a counter....
The heavyweight kingpin Wladimir Klitschko will put his titles on the line against the WBO mandatory challenger Tony Thompson on July 12. As an independent Chinese...
“The belt looks a little loose,” shouted the photographer at the busy boxing gym. World titlists are no strangers to photo shoots, but it wasn’t Felix...
John Ruiz was sitting at McCarran Airport in Las Vegas Tuesday afternoon waiting to launch a political campaign. It’s that time of year and, more to...
This piece comes from FOTSS John Matheson, of the New Zealand Sunday News. Thanks John! David Tua is one fight away from redemption. That's the remarkable...
Not too long ago Winky Wright was considered one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world. Over the past four years he has handily defeated...
BOSTON – What does a No. 2 ranked middleweight contender think about a half hour after winning his 25th straight fight? If you are John Duddy,...
LAS VEGAS – Manny Pacquiao may or may not have ascended to the top of boxing's pound for pound list, and he may or may not...