The good news for boxing fans in 2007 was that we were treated to more competitive matchups than we’ve seen in recent years. With the January...
You can lead a horse’s behind to watered down beer, but you can’t make him stop singing. Most of the British invasion that hit town last...
Early in his pro career Edwin Valero was a muttered-under-the-breath gym legend in Southern California. Those that saw him spar in various gyms or read about...
It has been rumored that a theatrical movie called “The Fighter” will soon go into pre-production for release in the summer of 2009. It will be...
For some boxing followers the name Alexis Arguello means nothing more than a footnote in the back pages of a boxing almanac, but for those who...
When Bernard Hopkins hooked up with Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions in November 2004, jokesters took bets on how long that union would last....
When I heard that Kelly Pavlik and Jermain Taylor would be getting it on again, but that the middleweight title wouldn’t be in play, because the...
We drove into Las Vegas around 3 p.m. on Thursday and headed straight for the MGM Grand to get whiff of the atmosphere. It was clear...
Months before his epic performance against Ricky Hatton I wrote an article about Floyd Mayweather's desire to be recognized as global superstar (Boxing Retirement: A New...
The Brit had a lot of people believing that he could topple PBF from his P4P throne. And through the first six or so rounds on...
LAS VEGAS-There’s only one Floyd Mayweather and he proved to be superior over England’s Ricky Hatton with a resounding victory by knockout on Saturday. The fistic...
LAS VEGAS-It looked bad for Enrique Ornelas who suffered two knockdowns in the first two rounds, but he rallied back with a roar to stop Bronco...
Now, a plea to the casual fan: Tonight’s “Undefeated” card caps an unbelievable run of fall fights. Pitting two undefeated stars, including the #1 pound-for-pound pugilist,...
The Prediction Squad has looked into their crystal balls, summoned all their powers of prognostication, and offered up their thoughts on how PBF/Hatton will go down...
Mayweather TKO 10 Hatton (1:38). That’s my call and I’m sticking to it. The Vegas vibe, often misleading, tells me Hatton will make it bloody damned...
Big hitting, big muscles Jeff Lacy steps in the ring against cool thinking Peter Manfredo in a fight that possibly provides the seesaw to who proceeds...
Even a superlative performance from Ricky Hatton on Saturday may not be enough for him to topple the exceptional Floyd Mayweather, yet it should see the...
So today I get an instant message with a link attached that says, “This is why people hate boxing.” I see the heading and assume it...
While he was fending off legal woes stemming from bar fights and domestic beefs, while he was a fighter without a homebase to attract a rabid...
BELFAST, Northern Ireland — The Kings Hall venue in Belfast has witnessed nights of unbridled passion over the years, but the local boxing fans have had...