Golden Boy Promotions, the company founded by Oscar De La Hoya, brought Saul “Canelo” Alvarez into the fold in January of 2010. At the time, Alvarez...
Considering the constraints, the month of September has been a pretty good month for professional boxing. And the month will close with a flourish. Eight world...
In a story first broken by Mike Coppinger of the Athletic, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez — boxing’s biggest draw and the consensus #1 pound-for-pound fighter in the...
The Top Ten Welterweights of the Decade: 2010-2019 147lbs has proven as fascinating as ever. We open with a series of fighters who have visited, rather...
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...
Looking over the 160lb division of the last decade was tough. A concrete top three was difficult to order for reasons that will become apparent and...
As Canelo Alvarez was advancing into boxing’s biggest attraction, there were always critics disparaging his accomplishments. To the fault-finders, noted Thomas Hauser, it was always something:...
The TSS 2019 Fight of the Year: Naoya Inoue vs. Nonito Donaire It was the seventh round of “The Thrilla in Manila” and Muhammad Ali, who...
When serious fans discuss the Fighter of the Decade, Gennadiy Golovkin (more often referenced as “GGG” or “Triple G”) must be part of the discussion as...
It’s difficult to imagine that 11 years ago the Mexican redhead Saul “Canelo” Alvarez arrived in Southern California with his trainers Eddy and Jose “Chepo” Reynoso...