LEMOORE, CALIF.—-It was a tale of two cities for a pair of Northern California fighters as Carina Moreno proved victorious again but Ana Julaton fell short...
If you ever get a chance to watch Alfredo Angulo fight then you’re in for a real treat. Angulo’s style is busy, precise and brutally efficient....
Former heavyweight contender Ron Stander was known as “The Bluffs Butcher”, and he knew only one way to fight, going straight ahead and throwing bombs. This...
According to Richard Schaefer, CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, “Every fighter in the world wants to fight Oscar.’’ Oscar is, of course, his boss, Oscar De...
It didn't take long for Deontay Wilder to go from new kid on the global bopping block to our final hope that a fighting phenom Phoenix...
With less than one year of professional boxing on her ledger, Daly City’s Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton steps into the ring ready to work in her...
Since boxing it what it is, a sport that has no central league, no Commissioner overseeing and insuring a certain measure of standards and practices, it...
The sad state of USA Boxing getting you down? Feeling adrift, because Oscar can’t lock down a foe for his Dec. 6 penultimatum? Finally reached a...
USA Boxing avoided a shutout Sunday but it couldn’t avoid a disaster because that’s what the Beijing Olympics has become. Had inexperienced Deontay Wilder not been...
It was Shiming Zou's toughest fight in years, to say the least. He established a dominating 21-1 lead in Doha until the referee waved off the...
LAS VEGAS-At times Layla McCarter can look invincible and out of this world, and against Spain’s Lolly Munoz she seemed the better boxer, but not her...
Mike Moynihan thought he had it all worked out for Mamuka Jikurashvili, Levan Jomardashvili and his brother Shalva. Then the tanks started to roll and the...
LOS ANGELES-At least once a week I try to drive into the Los Angeles area to see what’s going in the various gyms. On Thursday there...
Most of the people who spend a goodly portion of their time in Los Angeles would pay any price to win an Oscar. Manny Pacquiao is...
With all of the great boxers and fights being made in the welterweight and middleweight divisions in recent years, it’s easy to overlook the junior middleweight...
Everything that has again gone wrong with USA Boxing this year was fully displayed in the upset and upsetting loss Rau-Shee Warren endured Tuesday in Beijing....
Early on Layla McCarter took the warrior’s road. You know, that long dusty path they talk about in Japanese samurai movies where a person decides to...
“Two days and a wakeup,’’ as Crocodile Finch used to holler at Mike Tyson when fight night approached, the countdown continuing until the moment the first...
Perhaps a star was not born at Chicago’s Aragon Ballroom on Friday evening, but at the very least, a solid light heavyweight contender was unveiled in...
There will be 284 amateur boxers in Beijing over the next month trying to live a lifelong dream. Eight will be trying to alter a nightmare...
