The “Pocket Rocket‘s” comeback never got off the ground. Blame ring rust or age. Or both. Or maybe the blame should fall on the shoulders of...
It was exactly what everyone feared it would be, although the choice of words to describe it depended on your point of view…or your level of...
LOS ANGELES-Former world champion Julio Diaz of Coachella wanted to rinse the bad taste of losing with a victory and quenched his thirst for redemption with...
*photo courtesy Chris Farina/Top Rank On Saturday night, Manny Pacquiao will make his long-awaited lightweight debut against the man whom many consider to be the safest...
John Duddy could scarcely believe the things he was hearing. Had he not just had the same feeling while standing under the bright lights that illuminate...
You almost did it, Slappy Joe. You almost had me retire that endearingly applied moniker that I’ve attached to you over the last year or so,...
Dear Chris, Congratulations on your win last weekend against Chazz Whitherspoon. I honestly didn’t agree with the referee’s decision to disqualify Chazz. Hell, I really wasn’t...
Back in the mid-1950’s the scourge of heroin had reared its ugly head in working class sections of New York like Astoria, Queens. Other social changes...
David Diaz has what it takes to beat Manny Pacquiao. At least the people around him say it’s so. “He’s not intimidated (by) whoever it is,’’...
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....
