Mike Tyson prosecutor goes for the jugular Just as spiders spin webs and rats abandon a sinking ship, prosecutors prosecute especially when it comes to former...
And to think I seriously thought he’d be heading off to do missionary work after his ring career ended… Yikes, what a rube I am… Thanks...
Live Saturday night from the Seminole Hard Rock in Hollywood, Fla. (Showtime), heavyweights Samuel “The Nigerian Nightmare” Peter and James “Lights Out” Toney fight the rematch...
Boxing has always been a catalyst for change for troubled children. The sport is full of fighters who managed to rise above their hard and often...
LaPORTE, Ind.—Boxers have 27 reasons to wrap their hands because there are 27 very breakable bones crashing thousands of times into heavy bags, speed bags, opponents’...
It seemed like the impossible was about to happen. New Zealand’s Mark Hunt (5-2) had the world’s greatest mixed martial artist closer to submission than any...
James “Lights Out” Toney is like a savvy car salesman trying to sell you one of those “look-what-I-got” sports cars you know you can’t afford. Before...
Five months ahead of the mega-fight between “Pretty Boy” Floyd Mayweather and the “Golden Boy” Oscar De La Hoya, the first blow has already been landed,...
Immediately after stopping Ronny Glover in the first round at the United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, Long Island, on December 15, junior middleweight...
On the undercard the Sam Peter/James Toney Jan. 6 heavyweight rematch from the Seminole Hard Rock in Miami, Fla. (SHOWTIME), WBA super welterweight champion Jose Rivera...
Layla McCarter puts on her headgear atop her foppish hair before jumping in the Las Vegas boxing ring while a group of men stop to watch...
The title sounds like a good kids’ suspense novel, but the only one getting suspended was me. Here’s how it went down, editor-in-chief Robert Ecksel shot...
As the blossoming calendar beckoned, Oscar de la Hoya beamed with cheerful satisfaction and looked toward another big year, another big fight. De la Hoya won’t...
El Finito,” “El Terrible,” those are tough, nasty nicknames used by two great Mexican fighters, Ricardo Lopez and Erik Morales. But how about “El Cepillo?” Joel...
The Queen giveth and the Queen taketh away Former featherweight champion Naseem Hamed, recently released from prison after serving four months of his 15 month sentence...
Like just about everyone else who heard that Sylvester Stallone was going to reprise his role as Rocky in the just released film “Rocky Balboa,” former...
Samuel Peter claims he has dynamites in my two hands? Heavyweight contenders Samuel “The Nigerian Nightmare” Peter and James Lights Out? Toney get it on a...
LAS VEGAS—UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck “Iceman” Liddell’s fists proved too much for Huntington Beach’s Tito Ortiz who was stopped in the third round before a...
There are claims that boxing is dying. Hogwash. The heavyweight division isn’t the only division in boxing and 2007 promises to be a banner year in...
Even with the newfound popularity of the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and Ultimate Fighting, the latter of which presented a December 30 pay-per-view extravaganza from Las...