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...
It’s a little early to erect a statue. He’s not a legend yet or a superstar or even a household name that might be discussed over...
The story of Ike Quartey’s career is a simple one: always a bridesmaid, never a bride. From the controversial decision defeats against Oscar De La Hoya...
WBO welterweight titleholder Antonio Margarito and welterweight contender Miguel Cotto appear on separate boxing bouts on Saturday for the final buildup in Atlantic City, a town...
In this our young, convulsive millennium, we struggle with meanings of the past and the implications of our possible futures. We live with and via machines...
A vicious, looping left hook caught Israel Vazquez in the sixth round and dropped him for an eight-count. It seemed to be the punctuation mark for...
Sweden ends 36-year ban on boxing sort of Sweden, birthplace of former heavyweight champion of the world Ingemar Johansson and one of the more enlightened countries...