Title Fights on ESPN and FOX Burnish the Labor Day Weekend Boxing Menu Top Rank is back at the MGM Grand “Bubble” on Saturday with an...
Beat The Press: Awkward Moments With Problematic Boxers (A TSS Classic) “Get him a straitjacket!” That’s how all this craziness started. In 2002, boxing writer Mark...
Boxing As An Escape From Societal Madness The year 2020 has been roiled by a potpourri of turmoil. Terribly damaging wildfires again rage on the West...
Despite a flat performance Northern California’s Jose Carlos Ramirez retained the WBC and WBO super lightweight world titles by majority decision against Ukraine’s Viktor Postol on...
Erislandy Lara successfully defended his WBA 154-pound world title at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles with a unanimous decision over Greg Vendetti before a national...
Daniel Dubois, who would be favored to beat any heavyweight out there with a comparable amount of experience, was fed a very soft touch today at...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 103: The 50th Anniversary of East L.A. Riots When steely-eyed Jose Carlos Ramirez defends the WBC and WBO super lightweight titles against Ukraine’s...
Former WBO welterweight champion Jeff Horn said he planned to “ragdoll” Tim Tszyu. The peachy word that Horn invented turned out to be a pretty good...
On Wednesday, Aug. 26, at approximately 9:30 pm Australia time, junior middleweights Jeff Horn and Tim Tszyu will enter the ring for one of the most-anticipated...
Russia’s Alexander Povetkin survived two knockdowns and then knocked out favored British heavyweight Dillian Whyte with a single blow on Saturday in a heavyweight elimination bout....
Matchroom Boxing’s month-long “Fight Camp” ended with a BANG. On August 22, after a month of less than scintillating action, DAZN viewers in the United States...
Joe Smith Jr., the Long Island construction worker and tree surgeon, showed that he should be remembered as something more than one of the sport’s great...
A battle of the networks erupts on Saturday with multiple boxing cards shoving each other for attention. It starts early. Ireland’s Katie Taylor (15-0) faces Belgium’s...
On Aug. 17, 1960, the first of five planeloads of U.S. Olympians arrived in Rome. The boxers came with the first wave because boxing would be...
Oscar De La Hoya is Plotting a Comeback at Age 47 “Boxers are like bank burglars; we are compelled to return to the scene of our...
With a record of 31-20-3, Ross “The Boss” Puritty joins “Fearless” Freddie Pendleton (47-26-6), Darroll “Doin Damage” Wilson (27-10-2), Jesus Soto “Pantera” Karass (29-13-4),Cristobal “Lacandon “...
Chicago’s Jessica “Caskilla” McCaskill mauled her way to a majority decision victory over undefeated welterweight champion Cecilia Braekhus and delivered one of the biggest upsets in...
SHOWTIME Boxing returned to Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun Casino tonight for a five-fight card with no fans in attendance. The main go of the TV tripleheader was...
The word “venerated” is bandied about too loosely, but the adjective certainly fits York Hall, the 91-year-old edifice in the East End of London that was...
WBC super middleweight titlist David Benavidez was stripped of the title after failing to make weight. He was more than two pounds over the limit. Still,...
