Boxing is never easy. But Artur Beterbiev (now 18-0 with 18 knockouts) made it look that way when he stopped Joe Smith (28-3, 22 KOs, 2...
As a teenager, Teddy Atlas was a troublemaker. One could have predicted that he would grow into a man who would get thrown out of places....
The light-heavyweight decade just passed was neither as impressive as cruiserweight nor as underwhelming as heavyweight when placed under the microscope; most notable was the emergence...
On December 30, Longjoy Sports (a Chinese promotional company) won a purse bid for Artur Beterbiev’s mandatory IBF title defense against Meng Fanlong with a purse...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – What people see, and hear, is not always what they get or expect. That is especially true of Theodore A. Atlas Jr.,...
Light heavyweights Artur Beterbiev and Oleksandr Gvozdyk fought last Friday in Philadelphia. The match, noted this reporter, among others, was of the sort that doesn’t come...
Minutes after Artur Beterbiev had scored three knockdowns of Oleksandr Gvozdyk that did count in the 10th round, prompting referee Gary Rosato to wave an end...
Tonight’s fight in Philadelphia between light heavyweights Oleksandr Gvozdyk and Artur Beterbiev was the sort of match-up that doesn’t come down the pike very often. Both...
To hear trainer Teddy Atlas describe it, Friday night’s light heavyweight unification matchup of IBF champion Artur Beterbiev (14-0, 14 KOs) and WBC titlist Oleksandr “The...
Gvozdyk vs. Beterbiev: Point Counterpoint Putting pineapple on pizza is not a good idea but it IS an example of point counterpoint, and when these two...