Once upon a time a Don King Productions was synonymous with big boxing events on a regular basis. Think Lennox Lewis, Evander Holyfield, Riddick Bowe, Mike...
“Tyson Fury vs Dillian Whyte confirmed…” begins the headline over a story in the sports section of today’s Manchester Evening News. That pronouncement takes a different...
There are two ways of looking at Don King. There was a day when the former Cleveland street hustler was the pre-eminent boxing promoter in the...
Arne’s Almanac: Introducing Would-Be ‘Cinderella Man’ Steve Geffrard and More In boxing, one man’s misfortune is another man’s opportunity. British light heavyweight Callum Johnson relished the...
In boxing’s strange and curious year of One-Hit Wonders, it makes perfect sense that The Sweet Science’s 2021 Fighter of the Year is the busiest bee...
The Day Canelo Got Buzzed Puerto Rican Jose Miguel Cotto, the older brother of future Hall of Famer Miguel Cotto, retired in 2012 with a fine...
Junior middleweight Tim Tszyu, the face of boxing in Australia, moved one step closer to a world title fight with a lopsided 12-round decision over stubborn...
On Saturday, WBC/IBF light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev and welterweight Vergil Ortiz Jr kept their perfect knockout skeins alive. Beterbiev, now 16-0, and Ortiz, 17-0, have...
The Biggest HITS and MISSES from Boxing’s Latest Weekend It was another slow weekend in boxing, from an American-centric perspective anyway. All eyes were pointed to...
The famed American promoter Don King owns a piece of new WBC cruiserweight champion Ilunga Makabu although it’s a tenuous piece that may not survive a...