When prowling boxing gyms in Las Vegas, this reporter often bumps into welterweight Blair Cobbs. He’s invariably upbeat. Indeed, when Blair the Flair enters a gym,...
The venerable Don King was back in action tonight with a pay-per-view card that aired from the Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hotel and Resort in Hollywood,...
Avila Perspective, Chap 138: The Journey of Jose Carlos Ramirez Unification has a certain solid ring to it. Undisputed sounds even better. Jose Carlos Ramirez (26-0,...
An all-Texas shootout saw Vergil Ortiz Jr. deliver a knockout win over former champion Maurice Hooker for a WBO regional title in a shootout in “Cowtown”...
Boxing comes full blast in the ides of March. Saturday in particular begins in Europe with a light heavyweight world title match between Artur Beterbiev and...
Top Rank was back inside the MGM Grand “Bubble” tonight with another installment of their semi-weekly summer series on ESPN. The four-fight card included three matches...
The convention area of the Las Vegas Hilton – the hotel is now called the Westgate – harbored some of the greatest fights of the 20th...
In 2005, the legendary Julio Cesar Chavez had his final fight at America West Arena in Phoenix. He was matched against Omaha journeyman Grover Wiley. El...
THREE PUNCH COMBO — Light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev (33-3-1, 28 KO’s) returns to the ring on Saturday in his native Russia to face mandatory challenger...
Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs Antonio Orozco in Texas There’s danger in Texas. Undefeated Texas slugger Vergil Ortiz Jr. has never heard the final bell in any...