Rivera defends against Travis Simms on Peter/Toney II undercard WBA super welterweight champion Jose Antonio Rivera, who has struggled to get his promoter Don King‘s attention...
Scott Harrison and Nicky Cook take off the gloves Troubled Scott Harrison (25-2-2, 14 KOs) and his challenger Nicky Cook (26-0, 15 KOs), the unbeaten former...
Antonio Margarito/Paul Williams penciled in for next year? WBO welterweight champion Antonio Margarito (34-4, 24 KOs), fresh off his victory over hardcore Ghanaian Joshua Clottey at...
Atlantic City — Pressure. Saturday night was all about pressure. It suffocated Carlos Quintana and it broke Joshua Clottey. There are few fighters in the game...
Boxing attracts writers in much the same was as politics attracts money. The list of those who have been drawn to and written about boxing resembles...
Heavyweight contender Brian “The Beast” of Butler, Pennsylvania, was as shocked as anyone when he was selected to be the opponent for three-time heavyweight title challenger...
Unification? Fuhgetaboutit! Nicolay Valuev to meet McCline WBA heavyweight champion Nikolay Valuev (44-0, 33 KOs), 33, aka the Big Russian, aka the crown jewel in Don...
It was with morgue-odor-fresh tabloid stories of dead prostitutes in my head as a companion and I drove from NYC to AC, ready to view Saturday’s...
Although not the heavyweight title fight everyone was expecting (which was supposed to be the winner of the first Sam Peter/ James Toney), WBC heavyweight champion...
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Moments after he had outpointed Joshua Clottey in Saturday night’s co-feature at Boardwalk Hall, Antonio Margarito expressed his desire to fight the...
Winky Wright takes care of business and Ike Quartey in Tampa The bigger, stronger, younger Ronald “Winky” Wright (51-3-1, 25 KOs) had the homecoming everyone at...
Bernard Hopkins’ Plan B includes Welshman Joe Calzaghe Now that Bernard Hopkins‘ return to the ring is officially official, the man in Ex’s sights is none...
CHUMASH RESERVATION — A nationwide audience saw Timothy Bradley win his first televised fight but Colombia’s hard-hitting Jaime “The Hammer” Rangel (30-10-1, 25 KOs) made him...
Danny Williams/Audley Harrison may replace injured Matt Skelton Due to a hand injury, Matt Skelton (21-1, 18 KOs) has pulled out of his December 9 fight...
In a perfect world, Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito will score thrilling victories on Saturday night. It will be a rating’s boon for Showtime and all...
Antonio Margarito's plight can be summed up by an episode that took place on May 6, 2006. Oscar De La Hoya had just closed Ricardo Mayorga's...
Read Part One of Monarch and The Middleweights One of the middleweights of championship pedigree claiming to be a king is Ronald “Winky” Wright. The Tampa...
Live Saturday night from the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, Fla. (HBO), hometown hero Winky Wright, riding high but riding low after the questionable draw...
No sport is harder to predict an outcome than boxing. Well, maybe jai-alai is, but I don’t know how that’s played, so I vote for boxing....
Live Saturday night from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, Showtime brings us a championship welterweight doubleheader featuring undefeated Puerto Rican sensation Miguel Cotto going up against...