In 1991, 40-year-old Mike Quarry watched Tommy Hearns win the World Boxing Council light heavyweight belt from Virgil Hill, and got an itch he first scratched...
Mpush “The Lion King” Makambi showed that he’s not yet ready to sleep and still has loads of fight left in him with a sensational knockout...
When a middleweight beats a light heavyweight, especially a world champion, that’s something special. Bernard Hopkins 12-round unanimous decision victory over light heavyweight champion Antonio Tarver...
Super middleweight Asa Sandell, shown here with Randy Gordon, was well into her thirties when she left her home in Stockholm, Sweden, in May 2004 to...
LAS VEGAS, June 12 – It has taken me a couple of days of searching for the right tone to take with Bernard Hopkins’s masterly domination...
The Sweet Science spotlights boxing-related fiction Due to unpopular demand, the demand to which it seems we’re most responsive, The Sweet Science is inaugurating a regular...
No athlete is in better shape than a disciplined, well-trained fighter. Even the biggest detractors of boxing cannot argue against that. Just keeping one’s hands up...
Every April in Thailand there’s a relatively unknown sporting event unlike any other in the world. Known in Thailand as the Muay Kaad Chuak, it is...
As his surprisingly simple victory over Antonio Tarver sunk in, Bernard Hopkins was unusually subdued. It took quite an achievement to render Hopkins at a relative...
If ever there was a boxer who raised his profile in defeat, it was Paul Malignaggi, the brash junior welterweight from Brooklyn. Ridiculed as a trash-talking...
Sweet Science photojournalist in Oklahoma title fight Ladies Night comes to Remington Park on Sunday, June 18, when two thoroughbreds from the sport of women’s boxing...
Sweet Science photojournalist in Oklahoma title fight Ladies Night comes to Remington Park on Sunday, June 18, when two thoroughbreds from the sport of women's boxing...
Sweet Science photojournalist in Oklahoma title fight Ladies Night comes to Remington Park on Sunday, June 18, when two thoroughbreds from the sport of women's boxing...
Quartey and Forrest hit New York City August 5 On Saturday, August 5, at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, DiBella Entertainment returns to the fray...
Chicken de la Calzaghe? Welsh boxing hero Joe Calzaghe is known for many things – his superior boxing, his good looks, his brittle hands – but...
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – Facing his biggest test yet, Damian “Bolo” Wills used his strength and speed to beat Cuba’s clever veteran Yamplier “Yankee Diaz” Azcuy (13-4,...
NEW YORK – He had been bloodied early and battered late, and his swollen jaw was starting to look as if he’d just tried to ingest...
After completely dominating Antonio Tarver for 12 rounds, you could tell that a still fresh looking Bernard Hopkins wanted to gesture triumphantly at the final bell,...
A-Force back on the comeback trail A one-time a candidate for the future of the heavyweight division but now fighting to be taken seriously, Audley Harrison...
The ever-quiet Miguel Cotto defends his WBO junior welterweight title on Saturday June 10 against Brooklyn’s brash challenger Paul Malignaggi at Madison Square Garden the night...