The World Boxing Council recently created a new weight division. It’s called Bridgerweight and it’s for boxers weighing not less than 201 or more than 224...
World Boxing Council president Mauricio Sulaiman had made it known that his organization was considering a new weight class. It’s now official. The category will be...
The WBC’s ‘Franchise’ Sticker and More Judges Add to Boxing’s Numbers Glut My late Cuban mother-in-law said a lot of things in her thick accent that...
Final Takeaways from Wilder-Fury and a Doleful Dissertation on Riddick Bowe I watched the Wilder-Fury fight from the cheap seats. Actually, I had no seat at...
News arrived this morning (Feb. 12) that IBF world featherweight champion Josh Warrington had split from promoter Frank Warren and was rejoining his former promoter Eddie...
Earlier this month, 365 boxers from 78 countries gathered in Ekaterinburg, Russia for the 2019 AIBA men’s world championships. Prior to 2016, this annual event was...
Vasiliy Lomachenko successfully defended his two lightweight belts and added a third with a wide unanimous decision over doughty Luke Campbell before a crowd of 18,000-plus...
As the dust settles on a quite extraordinary month in the heavyweight division, as the plans of Matchroom Promotions and the once pre-eminent Anthony Joshua lie...
Tyson Fury became an instant hero to many (this writer included) when he donated his considerable earnings from the Deontay Wilder fight to the homeless. Reportedly...
But club fights are struggling. That’s due in part to the high cost of promoting in the Big Apple. It’s also because suitable venues keep disappearing,...