Saturday, Sept. 29, marks the 41st anniversary of Muhammad Ali’s last successful title defense. The 35-year-old Ali defended his WBA and WBC belts against Earnie Shavers,...
Later this month, on August 25, the semifinals of the WBC welterweight tournament will be held in Toronto. South Africa’s Chris Van Heerden (26-2-1) meets Ghana’s...
In at least one very significant way, two-time former heavyweight champion Hasim “The Rock” Rahman has something in common with his more renowned
Three Punch Combo -- Earlier this month, Don King promoted fighter Amir Imam (21-2, 18 KO’s) dropped a hard fought 12-round unanimous decision to Jose Carlos...
Some observations on the St. Patrick’s Day fight card promoted by Top Rank. Irish Olympian Michael Conlan (the only Irishman on the card) was the big...
Don King and Bob Arum, the two aging representatives of old-school boxing promotion ostensibly met with the media to discuss
During a recent conversation I had with Randy Gordon, the ex-editor of The Ring magazine, ex-chairman of the New York State Athletic Commission and current
WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (now 39-0, 38 KOs) has one-punch knockout power. How much power is unclear since, for the most part, he has steered...
The World Series is almost over, and the notion that the month of October is the right month for certain athletes to pave their way into...
Dismayed when they fail to nail the perpetrator of a dastardly crime who somehow manages to escape justice for years or even decades.