Upsets and fighters winning against the odds are great for boxing and let’s hope the Baldomir and Bell victories are just the beginning for 2006. Whenever...
Kickboxing is a generic word used for fights where two men are allowed to throw punches and kicks. That’s why it has become abused and magazines...
The golden days of Jewish boxing are long gone. Now we are left to relive the past if we are looking to rekindle the magic of...
In Boxing News: Nicolay Valuev Smashes Faces and More Nicolay Valuev, the new WBA Heavyweight champion, is not a beastly presence, but a thoughtful, teetotal family...
Although former journeyman heavyweight “Tiger” Ted Lowry is 86 years of age, he has no intention of slowing down any time soon. Although he is best...
Don’t let grandma watch this fight. Don’t let junior near a TV after dark, and don’t invite the preacher over for dinner if he can’t stand...
Coming off a terrific performance last weekend against Butch Hajicek on the ShoBox undercard in Cicero, IL, “Macho” Miguel Hernandez, 18-3 (9 KOs), will battle Ryan...
Thomas Stora Andrews didn’t drink, smoke or carouse, but the man affectionately known as “Parson Tom” had as much reason to celebrate the New Year 1905...
It was early. The fight crowd was still milling into the arena. William Joppy, the former middleweight champion of the world, was standing near ringside at...
In Boxing News: Hopkins-Jones Jr. Can’t Agree Shocker Knock me over with a feather, Bernard Hopkins‘ planned March 11 farewell fight against Roy Jones Jr. appears...
The Jose Luis Castillo-Diego Corrales rubber match scheduled for February 4 at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas, and to be broadcast on Showtime,...
Joe Mesi will, in all likelihood, be returning to the professional punch for pay ranks in 2006. For some, the return of the popular Buffalo, New...
Commonwealth and European light welterweight champion Junior Witter is another Hennessy Sports fighter set for a massive 2006 after being officially installed by the WBC as...
As a youngster who excelled at basketball and boxing, cruiserweight prospect Matt “Too Smooth” Godfrey was hell on the hardwood but virtually untouchable in the makeshift...
Carlos Baldimir’s win against Zab Judah is reminiscent of Carlos Monzon’s victory over Nino Benvenuti. Not only because Baldomir is Argentinian like Monzon (who, coincidentally, is...
In Boxing News: Calzaghe Sees Lacy Flaws The Western Mail finds Joe Calzaghe in a confident mood ahead of his March 4th showdown with Jeff Lacy...
According to a Top Rank press release, Miguel Cotto (25-0, 21 KOs) will defend his WBO junior welterweight title against Gianluca Branco (36-1-1, 19 KOs) of...
Erik “El Terrible” Morales sounds like a guy getting ready to spank the neighborhood bully. He isn’t calling anyone names, making wild threats or tossing out...
LAS VEGAS, NV (January 12, 2006) – The televised undercard of the “Ferocious” Fernando Vargas and “Sugar” Shane Mosley “SHOWDOWN” will treat boxing fans to two...
It was a kinder, gentler version of James Toney and Hasim Rahman that showed up at Manhattan’s Tavern on the Green last Tuesday. They were in...
