In recent years, it has become traditional in Japan to hold a big boxing contest on New Year’s Eve. No Japanese boxer has become more identified...
Avila Perspective, Chap 218: Looking for Mr. Good Year WBA super flyweight titlist Joshua Franco travels to Japan and meets WBO titlist Kazuto Ioka on Saturday...
The noted boxing trainer Ismael Salas has been on quite a ride since leaving his native Cuba in 1989. In the 30-plus years since he left...
Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez’s first two fights of 2022 were so impressive that he built a strong case for Fighter of the Year, let alone “Breakthrough.” Few...
The triumph of Fernando Martínez last Saturday, October 8th, in the rematch against the veteran former world champion Jerwin Ancajas, gave a sigh of relief to...
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...
Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez overpowered the dangerous Thai champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai by stoppage and retained the WBC super flyweight title in spectacular fashion on Saturday. “Feels...
The rematch between Naoya Inoue and Nonito Donaire will be “a monumental moment for boxing,” says the Probellum press release. That’s a bit over the top,...
Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing was at the NBA arena in Phoenix tonight with a card that took a back seat to a Showtime ppv card in...
Not too long ago, Keith “One Time” Thurman, with his speed, power and precision was considered among the three most dangerous fighters in the world. But...