Giovanni “Nino” Benvenuti won the gold medal in the welterweight class at the 1960 Rome Olympics where he edged out the young American light heavyweight Cassius...
Stephen “Breadman” Edwards’ first fighter won a world title. That may be some sort of record. It’s true. Edwards had never trained a fighter, amateur or...
Arne’s Almanac: The Good, the Bad, and the (Mostly) Ugly; a Weekend Boxing Recap and More It’s old news now, but on back-to-back nights on the...
Floyd Mayweather has Another Phenom and his name is Curmel Moton In any endeavor, the defining feature of a phenom is his youth. Philadelphia Phillies outfielder...
The flags at the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, New York, are flying at half-staff in honor of boxing trainer Kenny Adams who passed...
There were a lot of heavyweights in action across the globe this past weekend including six former Olympians. The big fellows added luster to a docket...
History has Shortchanged Freddie Dawson, One of the Best Boxers of his Era This reporter was rummaging around the internet last week when he stumbled on...
One couldn’t write a book about prizefighting’s most eccentric characters without including former lightweight champion Livingstone Bramble who passed away last Saturday (March 22) at age...
George Foreman had two careers as a prizefighter. He finished his first career with a record of 45-2 and his second career with a record of...
Spared Prison by a Lenient Judge, Chordale Booker Pursues a World Boxing Title “I always wanted to be great. Not great like Muhammad Ali; just great...