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...
Can’t decide which fight to buy Saturday, huh? You’re not alone. In the blue corner, you have the recognized light heavyweight championship of the world, between...
Paulie Malignaggi and his trainer Billy Giles love to talk smack. It’s like an alternative language for alternative guys for the alternative universe they inhabit. They’re...
You could almost hear the guffaw from here, though Miguel Cotto probably tried to stifle his laughter out of polite respect for a relatively unknown fighter...
LAS VEGAS, June 9 – There’s a specter over the Miguel Cotto-Paulie Malignaggi fight tomorrow night at Madison Square Garden and his name is Billy Giles....
The local kid Paulie Malignaggi takes on the Puerto Rican slugger and champion Miguel Cotto Saturday night at Madison Square Garden and live on PPV. This...
Saturday night on HBO PPV live from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, the champ Antonio Tarver defends his light heavyweight crown against Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins...
Decisions. Decisions. It’s bad enough that it’s election week, but now boxing fans are forced to pick between a loaded fight card in Atlantic City and...
After having demolished Owen Beck (by TKO 3) last June 3 in Hanover (Germany), WBA heavyweight champion Nicolay Valuev has many options in front of him....
Have you ever been to a press conference for a boxing match? Not one of those super-fight, Tyson or Oscar De La Hoya joints; all glitzy...
The beautifully destructive sport of boxing is taking yet another ugly self-destructive step this weekend with dueling pay-per-views being held in the neighboring markets of Atlantic...
Mexico City’s Israel “Magnifico” Vazquez (39-3, 28 KO’s) wasn’t supposed to be where he is. He’s the WBC Super Bantamweight champion and is slated to appear...
Oh how some people love to talk the talk. Others are just content to walk the walk. One thing, though, is a given in the fight...
LAS VEGAS, June 8 – As a public service, I can tell you where to go. You’ve been vacillating between Atlantic City and New York City...
So the bout, his first since 1999, hasn't showed up yet on Boxrec. But it happened. The swelling over his left eye tells me that. Not...
The cocky Italian kid from Brooklyn with the fast hands, the big plans and the tongue-twister last name, thinks he has Miguel Cotto right where he...