HOLLYWOOD, FL, June 23 – What had been an exciting night of boxing at the Hard Rock Live in Hollywood Saturday night, featuring the super middleweight...
There may be a good reason why Jeff Fenech and Azumah Nelson intend to fight each other on June 24 in Melbourne but I can’t think...
Edison Miranda needs to talk less often and duck more often. For the second straight time in a big fight Miranda ran his mouth all week...
Fate has a way of lining up nicely for a fighter as talented as Andre Berto. The Florida welterweight was stunned when Floyd Mayweather exited boxing,...
CAYMAN ISLANDS-Andre Ward proved he is now a legit professional style prizefighter and popular Wayne “Pocket Rocket” McCullough, a former world champion, called it a career...
Edison Miranda can talk. Arthur Abraham is tired of listening. Those facts alone do not assure that tonight’s rematch between Abraham, the IBF middleweight champion, and...
Friday Ahunanya hadn’t stepped up and over the hump when presented with step-up fights in the past, but the 36-year-old Nigerian scored the highest profile victory...
CAYMAN ISLANDS-Still weary from the lack of sleep the day before, I try waking up around 9 a.m. Though I had about six hours of sleep...
Andre Berto always believed he’d get here but now, one victory away from his dream, he finds reality hits hard. So, too, does a guy named...
David Diaz has at least one thing on his side going into his June 28 bout with Manny Pacquiao. Gimme a few paragraphs, and we’ll spotlight...
CAYMAN ISLANDS-It’s a big weekend for American heavyweights. Real big. A number of the best young big punching heavyweights are in critical battles throughout the U.S....
They just don't make them like they used to, do they? The modern athlete bears little resemblance to athletes of old. Top athletes of today are...
The importance of a trainer can be overstated. After all, the boxer is the one that has to decide, when his lungs burn chipotle hot and...
It’s been about a year since I put out my first Top Ten Mexicans list and I got some interesting responses. There were those who felt...
Chapter 1: A Promise Made What mother wants her son to be a fighter? But considering that my grandfather Vicente was a fighter, my father, Joel,...
CAYMAN ISLANDS-Surrounded by serene water, it’s difficult to imagine that in a few days super middleweight hopeful Andre Ward will be under fire from an opponent...
Writers aren’t supposed to root for athletes they cover. We are supposed to be totally impartial, and totally objective, so our coverage is as honest as...
In the weeks leading up to Shaun George’s bout against former heavyweight champion Chris Byrd on May 16 in Las Vegas, George felt like the invisible...
Good things don’t come to all who wait in boxing, but patient and steadfast David “Destroyer” Lopez might soon find himself on the lucky side of...
We marvel at the fantastic fights men like Pacquiao, Marquez, Pavlik or Cotto provide for us, but tend to forget about the vulnerability of the sweet...
