Avila Perspective, Chap. 284: Tyson Fury, Oleksandr Usyk, and Much More Argue all you want about the appeal of other sports, only boxing grabs fans on...
In March of 1988, three days after the official opening of the Tokyo Dome, Mike Tyson christened the arena for boxing with a second-round stoppage of...
AJ’s Emphatic KO was Good for Boxing but the Circus Hasn’t Left Town In the wee hours of a Saturday morning in Saudi Arabia, Anthony “AJ”...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 276: Notes on AJ vs Ngannou and Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul Fighting is fighting. Whether it’s influencers, celebrities, former champions or retired...
Boxing in the Pages of Sports illustrated: A Short History Last week, Sports Illustrated laid off virtually its entire staff. This would seem to presage the...
On October 17, Paramount Global announced that it was closing the Showtime sports department and shutting down the network’s boxing program after a 37-year run. Showtime...
Holiday Reading 2023: Best Books About Boxing By Thomas Hauser Each year during the holiday season, I publish a list of what I consider to be...
Calgary junior welterweight Steve Claggett won his eighth straight fight tonight on an Eye of the Tiger promotion at the Montreal Casino. A swarmer with a...
If one had the ability to construct a prototypical New York City boxing writer, it would be in the mold of Wally Matthews. This observation was...
Two of boxing’s greatest blow-by-blow commentators were in the news last week. On Saturday night, Jim Lampley returned to the sweet science but in a role...