Avila Perspective, Chap. 203: Canelo-GGG 3 and More Prizefighting in the middleweight division is best described as ferocious throughout boxing history from Bob Fitzsimmons to Harry...
The Final Payday There comes a point in a boxer’s career when he needs to think about “what’s next?” Nonito Donaire, recently beaten badly by Naoya...
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...
It’s Canelo time again. Mexico’s Saul “Canelo” Alvarez once again arrives in Las Vegas during Cinco de Mayo week to continue the celebration with countrymen, friends...
Wrapping It Up What an honor to be able to write for The Sweet Science these many years, but all good things must come to an...
Tonight’s fight in Manchester, England between Amir Khan and Kell Brook wouldn’t have filled the small room at Madison Square Garden, but in the U.K. it...
Back to the fire goes Mexico’s Jaime Munguia, but this time against a rather unknown foe whose fight skills are worthy, though yet to be tested...
Funny how the world of boxing has shrunk. While former middleweight world champion Danny Jacobs fights in England a Southern California promoter stages its first boxing...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 159: Saul “Canelo” Alvarez or Caleb Plant? LAS VEGAS-After nearly four decades of motoring through the Mojave Desert toward Las Vegas like Antonio...