Billy “The Kid” Dib faces his toughest test on Saturday when he faces hardened veteran Rogers “The Tiger” Mtagwa (24-11-2, 17 KOs) from Tanzania in a...
It seems like a 50-50 split, maybe 55-45 in favor of Sugar Shane. Whichever way you're leaning, everyone's pumped for the Fast and Furious showdown at...
The last time we saw Sugar Shane at the summit of the sweet science was more than seven years ago when the masterful knockout artist with...
When Joel Casamayor and Jose Armando Santa Cruz meet in the ring the world will see what happens when allies become foes. Cuba’s best fighter Casamayor...
It was a brilliant performance by Stockton, California’s Nick Diaz (15-6) as he routed the highly regarded Japanese MMA star Takanori Gomi at Pride 33 in...
A quick look at Miguel Cotto with his short-cropped hair, intense stare and no-nonsense personality fails to include that he derives from Puerto Rico a small...
The sensational November 9 matchup between unbeaten WBA welterweight champion Miguel Cotto of Caguas, Puerto Rico, and four-time, multi-division champion Shane Mosley of Pomona, California, is...
Expectations were not really sky high for the finale of the third season of The Contender, which took place Tuesday night at the TD Banknorth Garden...
We as a society have a difficult time living in the moment. We don't pause much more than a second to smell the roses before we're...
If not for Edward Gersh’s gloriously battered nose, he would look more like a regal gentleman than an ex-prizefighter. Besides being the most youthful looking 87-year-old...
After winning a gold medal in the middleweight division at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, Michael Spinks returned to the housing project from whence he...
The significance of the super middleweight division has been called into question throughout its two decade history, but it now lays claim to one of the...
TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION – Juan Manuel Marquez proved he's still one of the top pound for pound performers in the sport as he defended his WBC...
Sure, he sometimes slaps, instead of throwing meaningful punches with zing. Yes, Joe Calzaghe tosses looping strikes, from funny angles, and he may not always look...
A night like this illustrates why the fights on paper are sometimes not even remotely close to what actually happens in the ring. Saul Roman (28-4,...
I did not see THE FUTURE of the heavyweight division, but I did see a portion of the future of the heavyweight division displaying some solid...
The other half of the elimination tourney upstarts, Eddie Chambers (29-0, 16 KOs) will get a chance to follow Alex Povetkin’s lead, get out his hammer,...
Never could anyone have imagined that two European fighters would capture the attention of the Western Hemisphere like Denmark’s Mikkel Kessler and Wales Joe Calzaghe. Imagine:...
In the 1960s whenever a native Mexican like Juan Manuel Marquez fought a Mexican-American like Rocky Juarez, it was a civil war in the ring. But...
Joe Calzaghe and Mikkel Kessler are not two household names outside the boxing community, but their epic unification battle on November 3 will be the one...
