Paul vs. Silva: A Circus on Steroids or a Bonafide Athletic Competition? In 1958, RCA Records came out with a record album depicting then-23-year-old Elvis Presley,...
After that brilliant and historic fight between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano last April, the public was eager to see the rematch between the two exceptional...
Fresh off a super featherweight title unification victory Shakur Stevenson returns and this time avoids a battle against Brooklyn’s great Amanda Serrano for viewership and ticket...
Yokasta Valle Wins a Second Belt in Costa Rica; Shields vs Marshall Postponed Last night’s 104-pound unification fight in Costa Rica between local fan favorite Yokasta...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 194: Garcia-Fortuna, Barboza-Zorrilla and More Every star in prizefighting has experienced the day of reckoning when they either pass or fail. That day...
The annual ESPY Awards are a celebration of sports and the role that they play in American society. Jim Valvano, who was dying of cancer, energized...
Last Saturday’s mega-fight in New York between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano was a fast and furious go that consumed 20 minutes of actual fighting. It’s...
Taylor vs. Serrano Was a Fight for the Ages and Something More The late, great New York sportswriter Dick Young once wrote that there is no...
NEW YORK CITY-A bloodied and hurt Katie Taylor managed to hang on to win by split decision against hard-charging Amanda Serrano in a history-making lightweight world...
Avila Perspective, Chap.184: Katie and Amanda Make History in NYC NEW YORK CITY-Two women from two different parts of the world who arrived at the peak...