Elite Trainer Jesse Reid Has Schooled Some of Boxing’s Most Mercurial Champions In olden days, the boxing coach of an athletic club was invariably called a...
Bob Arum Perseveres as Many of His Old Stomping Grounds Bite the Dust Someone once said that the only constant in life is change. That goes...
This week marked the 25th anniversary of one of the most infamous fights in boxing history. On June 28, 1997, Mike Tyson was disqualified at the...
23 years ago today, on Dec. 5, 1998, Johnny Tapia challenged WBA bantamweight champion Nana Yaw Konadu of Ghana at the brand-new Atlantic City Convention Hall....
The Agony of Defeat Bad decisions are as much a part of boxing as enswell, but reactions from the losers vary widely. The look on Roberto...
Famed but understated and beloved by all who met him, Ricardo Jimenez passed away this recent weekend. Jimenez, 64, began as a journalist and worked for...
Showtime Boxing kicked off their late summer/fall season tonight with a three-fight card behind closed doors at the Mohegan Sun Casino Resort in Uncasville, CT. Tonight’s...
It was like a duel between two Old West gunslingers as Paulie Ayala a little-known Texas southpaw stood poised to greet New Mexico’s Johnny Tapia, the...
In a wide range of degrees and intensity, Johnny Tapia and Edwin Valero were two of boxing’s wildest characters. Each former champion died far younger than...
If someone is wildly passionate about boxing and has followed it for years, he or she just might be an aficionado; that is, an enthusiast, addict,...