CORONA, Calif. – Timothy Ray “Desert Storm” Bradley faced the much taller Martin Ramirez and slowly chopped him down to size in scoring a technical knockout...
In boxing, if you’re only as good, bad, or ugly as your latest fight, there could be plenty of justifiable hope left for Evander Holyfield. Holyfield...
WBO heavyweight champ takes a swing at Wladimir Klitschko As things in boxing’s marquee division continue to heat up, the four heavyweights of the Soviet apocalypse...
Funny thing about the fight game: A big win can define a career, but a big loss doesn’t always destroy one. It’s one of the few...
New York State’s boxing tsar breaks a leg on Sept. 7 O Commissioner, Commissioner! Wherefore art thou Commissioner? From Commissioner and Juliet (II, ii, 33) Shakespeare,...
As a baseball player, Dean Chance was a hard-throwing, right-handed starting pitcher with an unorthodox twisting windup. The Wooster, Ohio, native was drafted by the Los...
Nicknamed King Kong because of his size and strength, former heavyweight boxer Ezekiel Dlamini, like his fictional namesake, led a dramatic life and tragic end… one...
CHICAGO—Americans will get their chance to see undefeated 7-foot, 325-pound Nikolai “Giant Russian” Valuev, who has vowed to “conquer America” when he makes the second defense...
Budding junior welterweight boxing star Timothy Ray Bradley, a compact muscular fighter with speed, faces another tough opponent in veteran Martin Ramirez on Friday at the...
Maybe we are spoiled?– Hasim Rahman on American heavyweight boxers In the days before the WBC heavyweight championship fight between champion Hasim Rahman and contender Oleg...
LAS VEGAS, Aug. 16 – One of Evander Holyfield’s former trainers was calling and, no, he was not going to Dallas to see the old man...
Although WBA super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler is the most popular fighter in his native Denmark, he now he wants to become one of the most...
You can’t compare guys like Sugar Ray Leonard to normal human beings. He probably has enough medals, trophies and championship belts to fill three wings in...
If you put the four heavyweight champions from the former Soviet Union in four fights on the same card, you still might have to paper the...
We’re all dirtbags of a sort, Texas event marketer Lester Bedford tells me in so many words. You’re a dirtbag. I’m a dirtbag. All the managers,...
Maskaev and Klitschko talk unification at Madison Square Garden Fresh off his last minute stoppage of Hasim Rahman over the weekend at the Thomas & Mack...
P4P king PBF meets Carlos Baldomir at Mandalay Bay Dan Goossen, president of Goossen Tutor Promotions, announced that P4P king Floyd Mayweather (36-0, 24 KOs) will...
P4P king PBF meets Carlos Baldomir at Mandalay Bay Dan Goossen, President of California-based Goossen Tutor Promotions, just announced that P4P king Floyd Mayweather (36-0, 24...
Italy and Great Britain produced a long list of boxers who won the world title and defended it abroad. Some of them were good enough to...
When undefeated cruiserweight prospect Johnathon Banks of Detroit traveled to New York to battle once beaten Cuban Eliseo Castillo in the main event of Cedric Kushner’s...
