When a man retires after a lengthy career in an interesting occupation, he feels a tug to write his memoir. If he happened to be a...
For the middleweights, world-conquering monsters arrived early. Of the three divisions I’ve studied so far, middleweight is by far the most dangerous territory. The top 12...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 93: Best of Prizefighting Boxing powers are suggesting a return could be imminent but minus the clatter and chatter of a live audience....
Test your knowledge of boxing history in our latest TSS trivia quiz. There are 20 multiple-choice questions, each worth five points. A score of “60” or...
The Hauser Report: From 9/11 to COVID-19 Felix Trinidad and Bernard Hopkins were supposed to fight at Madison Square Garden on September 15, 2001. Then 9/11...
The light-heavyweight decade just passed was neither as impressive as cruiserweight nor as underwhelming as heavyweight when placed under the microscope; most notable was the emergence...
Ringside report by TSS Special Correspondent Dave Weinberg….ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Four years after beating the legend, Joe Smith, Jr. punished the protege’ Saturday night. The...
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord, a French diplomat in the 1800s, is widely credited as the originator of the saying that “revenge is a dish best served...
I think I interviewed the late Saoul Mamby just once. There might have been a time or two more, but I can’t say for sure, given...
INDIO, Calif.-Vergil Ortiz Jr hunted and pursued the elusive Brad Solomon for several rounds before lowering the boom with three knockdowns and ultimately stopping the formerly...