Tomorrow, Sept. 15, marks the 117th anniversary of the first big fight in Goldfield, Nevada. No, we’re not talking about the first fight between Joe Gans...
Boxing Odds and Ends: Ben Shalom’s All-Female Extravaganza and More Two undefeated fighters, Claressa Shields and Savannah Marshall, collide at the O2 Arena in London on...
On Sunday, June 19, a press release from Matchroom Boxing made it official: the rematch between WBA/IBF/WBO world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and former title-holder Anthony...
In November of last year, George Kambosos Jr overcame a 10th-round knockdown to upend unified lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez in one of the biggest upsets of...
Several people of this writer’s acquaintance were present when Dimitry Bivol wrapped up his training for last Saturday’s match with Canelo Alvarez. These individuals, neutral observers,...
On May 7, Rich Strike, an 80-to-1 longshot, turned thoroughbred horse racing upside down by winning the Kentucky Derby. That night, Dmitry Bivol scored an upset...
Boxing Odds and Ends: Canelo-Bivol Undercard Notes and More In the lexicon of boxing promoters, the word “stacked” invariably precedes the word “undercard.” Matchroom honcho Eddie...
Avila Perspective, Chap.184: Katie and Amanda Make History in NYC NEW YORK CITY-Two women from two different parts of the world who arrived at the peak...
Just like his nickname Conor “The Destroyer” Benn did exactly that against Chris Van Heerden and once again reinforced himself as a force in the welterweight...
The Hauser Report: Dmitry Bivol Should Not Be Allowed to Fight Canelo Alvarez “The ambition is global domination. It is like a snowball that keeps on...