Over the past 100 years it’s apparent that heavyweights are indeed a different breed when it comes to prizefighting. Heavyweights come in all shapes and sizes and...
The New York State Athletic Commission has become known for erratic officiating. And it’s getting worse. That was painfully evident at fight cards contested at boxing’s...
How do you say “Fun Fight?” How do you say “don’t miss it?” How do you say excitement? How about Kownacki vs. Arreola at Barclays Center...
The world heavyweight title fight between Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz was a big fight that became even bigger after the fact by virtue of producing...
Chicano Power! That was the 1960s rallying cry from those born of Mexican descent decades ago and it seems appropriate for Andy Ruiz Jr. after his...
In December of 2014, I was contacted by the publicist of a 25 year-old ham and egger heavyweight named Andy Ruiz Jr. At the time, Ruiz...
If you were among those hurrying along Madison Avenue on Saturday afternoon, you might have seen him. He was laid out on the sidewalk under a...
NEW YORK – The sellout crowd of 20,201, a significant percentage of whom had journeyed here from the United Kingdom, warmed up for the main event...
New York, NY — Tonight at Madison Square Garden, the so-called Mecca of Boxing, Andy Ruiz Jr. became the first Mexican-American heavyweight champion and etched his...
Overheard at the Mayweather Gym: “I like Andy Ruiz’s chances. I like them a lot. I’ve got two dimes (that’s $2000) riding on over six-and-a-half rounds.”...