Thomas Mashaba, 17-1-4 (10), put up a sterling performance in Nelspruit on Friday night in defeating Yober Ortega, 35-6-3 (24), to retain his IBO featherweight world...
LAS VEGAS– However enticing and influential the monetary incentives were that prompted Marc Ratner to resign his position as executive director of the Nevada State Athletic...
If you can ignore the Belarusian accent and overlook the missing Philadelphia slang, this guy sounds an awful lot like Rocky Balboa. “Yo, Adrian. It‘s me,...
In Boxing News: Vitali Klitschko loses election in Ukraine Former heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko‘s career in Ukrainian politics might be over before it got started. His...
WINKY VS. TAYLOR This matchup, although considered by some a potential stinker, is actually kinda exciting. Because both fighters use the jab as their main weapon...
Former heavyweight champion of the world Vitali Klitschko conceded defeat today in his bid to become mayor of Kiev, Ukraine’s capitol, after early results Monday showed...
New York light heavyweight James Butler, who fought under the nom-de-guerre “The Harlem Hammer,” pleaded guilty Monday to voluntary manslaughter and arson in the 2004 death...
This year is the 100th anniversary of Primo Carnera’s birth. The Ambling Alp was born on October 26, 1906 in Sequals (in the Friuli Venezia Giulia...
INDIO, California – The long arm of Eddie Sanchez decided the middleweight match against Abdias Castillo at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on Saturday. A crowd...
Picture a world, please, with no TiVo. Horrific, I know. I'm severely hooked on “God's machine” myself. On June 10, in this mental imaging scenario, you...
This past Monday night Costa Rican fight fans filled the San Jose Palacio Hotel anticipating one of the best fight cards put on in recent memory....
Last night on ESPN’s “Friday Night Fights,” up-and-coming middleweight sensation Edison Miranda 26-0 (23 KO’s) defeated two-time world title challenger Howard Eastman 40-4 (34 KO’s) in...
In Boxing News: Ricky Hatton fights Luis Collazo in Boston For those who hoped Ricky Hatton would fight Floyd Mayweather Jr., hold onto that hope for...
In anticipation of next Saturday’s April Fool’s Day fight from Chicago between Lamon Brewster and Serge Liakhovich for Brewster’s WBO title, the two heavyweights met Wednesday...
Former heavyweight contender Clifford Etienne has been convicted of an August 10 crime spree that included robbery and an attempt to shoot two police officers with...
TEWKSBURY, Mass. (March 24, 2006) – Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi (21-0, 5 KOs), an avid New York Yankees fan, has returned to the heart of...
When red-hot, super featherweight prospect Elio “The Kid” Rojas entered the Madison Square Garden ring on the January 7 undercard of the Zab Judah-Carlos Baldomir, O’Neil...
In anticipation of the middleweight title fight between Jermain Taylor and Winky Wright on Saturday, June 17, from The FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee, the fighters, their...
LAS VEGAS (March 19, 2006) – Caribbean heavyweight champion Sherman “The Caribbean Tank” Williams (28-10-2, 15 KOs) takes on Adenilson “Maguilinha” Rodrigues (18-3, 14 KOs) in...
It was already past midnight Sat. night/Sun. morning as the formal Rahman-Toney post-fight press conference at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ, was winding down. The...