AS TOLD TO MICHAEL WOODS Manny's been talking a lot coming in to this fight. He's trying to give his guy a boost in self confidence....
Two undefeated middleweights with itchy trigger fingers are about to shoot it out when challenger Kelly “The Ghost” Pavlik stands two feet away from middleweight champion...
Let’s get the kind words out of the way up front, featured prominently, because we admit sometimes we don’t do that. Bravo to Lou Dibella, and...
Professional prizefighting lost one of its warriors once again. Jackson Bussell, 28, lost his life a day after fighting to a six-round draw against Javier Garcia...
Boxers aren't like you and me. Sam Solimon beat Max Alexander in last week's installment of The Contender, and in yesterday's episode, we see him in...
The fierce knockout specialist Daniel Ponce De Leon, who holds the WBO junior bantamweight title, greets Mexico’s Reynaldo Lopez in the ring at Morongo Casino on...
AS TOLD TO MICHAEL WOODS So I'm fighting on Saturday night against Epifanio Mendoza. I'm in shape and ready but I was supposed to fight Adrian...
After a two month summer hiatus, New York’s Ring 8 of the Veteran Boxers Association reconvened on September 18 at the Waterfront Crab House in Long...
When Don King acquired a promotional stake in the then-WBA heavyweight champion Nicolay Valuev in 2005, the giant Russian was soon dubbed “King’s Kong”. In the...
When it comes to buying stocks, corporate name isn't everything. “Kelly Pavlik” is a promising stock on the rise and will keep skyrocketing. “Jermain Taylor” is...
C’mon, we don’t have to convene a Warren Commission to pore over the racy photos purported to be of Oscar De La Hoya on x17online.com last...
After winning a gold medal at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, Korea, light heavyweight Andrew Maynard was considered a shoo-in to become a professional champion....
ANAHEIM, CALIF.-Two mixed martial arts super stars were bludgeoned by the upset bug as Keith “The Dean of Mean” Jardine beat Chuck “The Iceman” Liddell and...
Hindsight being what it is, one has to wonder how Jameel “Big Time” McCline became such a marketable commodity in the malaise of the heavyweight division....
ONTARIO, CA. – Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola proved to a national televised audience that he’s ready for another level of heavyweight as he stopped Chicago’s Thomas...
Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire hit the heavy bag with his usual flair in the crowded Hollywood boxing gym. Very few of the others realized that...
A stock market crash can happen suddenly even when sound economic fundamentals prevail. At UFC 71 last May the surging careers of Chuck Liddell and Keith...
He has a point, does Floyd Mayweather, when he is asked if we’ll see some of that promised toe-to-toe action on Dec. 8 when he meets...
Dana White is as forthcoming a head honcho as you'll get. As a media member, you have to enjoy the fact that he doesn't traffic in...
Of the batch of contestants on the third season of The Contender, there is no fighter with a goofier fighting style than Sam Solimon. The Aussie...