Avila Perspective, Chap. 98: Prizefighters are Hungry to Fight Hunger. That’s what boxing is all about. It’s time to eat. While athletes in other pro sports...
Not all boxing trainers are wheeler-dealers like Henry Ramirez. One day he’s getting on a jet across country and another day he’s driving up the 101...
Imagine if the Corleone Family of the fictional film “The Godfather” were involved in the prizefighting world. That’s kind of what you get with the Garcias....
Avila Perspective, Chap. 79: Boxing 101 (Part One) In a dusty room in a loft-style apartment in Montebello began my adventure into the world of prizefighting...
Tony Harrison and Jermell Charlo; They Just Don’t Like Each Other LOS ANGELES-If somebody told me that, I don’t know what I’d do. Well, somebody said...
New Usyk Opponent Chazz Witherspoon Had a Good Story Spoiled by Harsh Reality All other things being more or less equal, if pressed every writer or...
Tyrone Spong we hardly knew ye. Spong, the former European kickboxing champion whose pro boxing career had been playing out in the shadows, was scheduled to...
Just how good is the flashy Devin Haney of Las Vegas? When Matchroom Boxing announced its impressive package of fights led by the lightweight contender Haney...
The August 3 fight at Barclays Center between Chris Arreola and Adam Kownacki highlighted what’s enthralling about boxing and also a sad side of the sport....
Tonight’s PBC card in Brooklyn included a title fight. Marcus Browne, a regular here at Barclays Center – this was his 13th appearance – risked his...