November 23 is a day in history when underdogs roared, legends returned, and unexpected violence surfaced. Following are some of the more compelling moments in boxing...
This Day in Boxing History: Surprise, Legacy, and Transition November 9th holds a special resonance. From heavyweight surprises under the lights of Las Vegas to defining...
On May 2, 2023, an opinion piece I wrote for The Guardian ran beneath the headline “The Bravest Thing Anthony Joshua Can Do is Retire from...
The Knockout by Andy Clarke (published by Aurum) is a thoughtful book that encourages readers to think more deeply about boxing’s most violent spectacle, described by...
High Drama in Nottingham as Leigh Wood Topples Michael Conlan A lusty, sellout crowd of 10,000 was on hand tonight in Nottingham for the most important...
Through the passage of a quarter century, Tris Dixon has been at various times an amateur boxer, trainer, editor and writer. And for all this, it’s...
The Top Ten Super-Middleweights of the Decade: 2010-2019 Super-middleweight offers a surprisingly shallow decadal well with a top two written in stone, no defined number ten...
With the decade drawing to a close, it’s time to acknowledge the Fighter of the Decade. There are plenty to choose from; it’s not an easy...
Victor Oganov, now 43 years old, just won’t go away. On Nov. 9, Oganov is scheduled to fight Ben Sila (8-0) in St Marys, New South...
THREE PUNCH COMBO — Last weekend, the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, NY, held its annual induction ceremony. Julian Jackson, Donald Curry and James...