The news broke that former heavyweight champion Trevor Berbick was dead. Like most things that involved Berbick, there was a twist to the rest of the...
UNCASVILLE, Conn. – There must be times when Mike Oliver amazes even himself. Surely when he views tape of his lopsided win over Adam Carerra at...
While ultimately former 3-time world champion Dingaan Thobela must accept responsibility for his disappointing display on Friday night at the Wembley Stadium in Johannesburg, his non-title...
Former heavyweight champ Trevor Berbick murdered in Jamaica Trevor Berbick, onetime heavyweight champion of the world, was murdered Saturday in Jamaica by an unknown attacker wielding...
Riverside’s Mark Suarez stands confidently poised to win the city’s first boxing world title today, but he has to pass through the big shoulders of Kermit...
Read Part 1 by Patrick Kehoe on Boxing Reform Read Part 2 by Patrick Kehoe on Boxing Reform “The basic premise of boxing is to try...
He is the standout heavyweight in this timeframe, which couldn’t even be termed a Silver Age, let alone a Golden Age, of the heavyweight division. Wladimir...
It is always supposed to end this way for the great ones, isn’t it? You know what I’m talking about: the former champion who used to...
Outside of the city of Riverside, California, Mark “Poison” Suarez barely creates a ripple of recognition as he prepares to fight for the IBF welterweight title...
It is early evening and getting dark as the car speeds down the highway back towards Bangkok. A cell phone rings repeatedly and Yellow Tiger barks...
On your mark, get set, go to town for the Welsh Invasion You’ve got to hand it to the folks at HBO. For the hardworking boxing...
Joe Calzaghe, his father/trainer Enzo and his promoter, Frank Warren, have been plotting the right course to take that will properly allow the Pugilistic Prince of...
It remains one of the biggest upsets of the year. Martin “Gallito” Castillo (30-2, 16 KO’s), a fighter who was on many of the boxing media’s...
Almost 40 years have passed since two California heavyweights like Chris Arreola and Damian Wills have stirred boxing fans. But more than a few remember the...
One of the most famous observations written about this sport and the connection between its practitioners and their forefathers first appeared in 1956 in the introduction...
A writer’s greatest fear is to die on the cusp of finishing his novel. Either the unedited manuscript never sees the light of day or family...
They were nine days that shook the boxing world. Sugar Ray Robinson lost the middleweight championship to a boxer little known outside Britain and Jersey Joe...
“Merciless” Ray Mercer is back, which is like saying big hair is back or polyester is back or platform shoes are back. They all had their...
Hopkins calls fight with Calzaghe a backward step Joe Calzaghe is riding high these days, and for good reason. The undefeated super middleweight sensation from Wales,...
If you think that amateur boxing never sold tickets, read this article. On March 17, 1972, Madison Square Garden hosted the Golden Gloves and 20,000 people...
