Isaac “Angel” Hlatswayo was crowned South Africa’s boxer of the year for 2005 on Friday night and I can’t help feeling that he received this honor...
Champion – Superior to all others, one that is clearly superior, holding first place or prize. Who's the heavyweight champion of the world? Ask this question...
In Boxing News: Arturo Gatti Sends McGirt Packing Buddy McGirt came to Atlantic City last week with a box of cigars in his suitcase. If he...
NEW YORK (Jan. 31, 2006) – In the past 12 months, there have been several major upsets on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING, including most recently Carlos Baldomir...
WOBURN, Mass. (January 31, 2006) – A sellout crowd is expected at Saturday night’s “Super Brawl: The Battle of Boston,” featuring red-hot prospects “Ireland’s” John Duddy...
Janet Goldman has always been a physical fitness enthusiast who worked hard to have a healthy mind, body and spirit. She has also been a somewhat...
NEW YORK (January 31, 2006) – DiBella Entertainment’s welterweight sensation Joshua Clottey (28-1, 18 KOs) is capable of beating any welterweight in the world. Clottey has reeled...
The mainstream media’s sports pages, magazines, TV, radio shows and websites will be overstuffed this week with stories about this coming Sunday’s Super Bowl, or just...
The new WBA heavyweight champion of the world, Nikolay Valuev, fresh off his showdown with a security guard twice his age and half his size in...
There have been legendary rivalries between two fighters – the 20 fights between Jack Britton and Ted “Kid” Lewis, the six meetings of Sugar Ray Robinson...
Vito Antuofermo is one of the few Italian fighters who made an impact in the United States. His brawling style was perfect for the American fans...
Fresh off his no contest Nolo contendere for laying championship hands on his teenage son, Thomas “The Hitman” Hearns returns to “legitimate” action Saturday night, Feb....
In the 1940s plenty of excellent African-American boxers never got the opportunities and recognition they deserved. But in the April 1942 issue of The Ring magazine,...
TOHONO O’ODHAM NATION – Times like these are mixed blessings for Kassim Ouma. The gifted boxer is once again poised for a junior middleweight championship, and...
With swollen shut eyes, a broken right hand, and a dehydrated, cracked voice, Arturo Gatti said he would’ve retired had he lost to Thomas Damgaard. But...
A quick look at Arturo Gatti on paper makes one question his motives for fighting again. With a record of 39-7 and his last fight being...
While attending Pace University in New York in the mid-nineties, Donald Tremblay, who earned a degree in English, dreamed of a career as a writer. Although...
Milling around the Tropicana Casino showroom Friday night, waiting for the first bout to begin, I had a hard time accepting I was in Atlantic City...
We should all watch Arturo Gatti this weekend because there aren’t too many guys out there like him. Besides, it might be one of the last...
In Boxing News: Oprah Winfrey Gets Counted Out For those of you who are members of Oprah’s Bookclub, or of an otherwise literary inclination, George Kimball...
