The Knockout by Andy Clarke (published by Aurum) is a thoughtful book that encourages readers to think more deeply about boxing’s most violent spectacle, described by...
Among modern-day British boxers, no one developed a more passionate following than Ricky Hatton. But even Hatton didn’t make the turnstiles hum to the extent of...
I have been attending at least some part of Boxing Hall of Fame Weekend each year it has been held since 2014. Once again, I made...
Don Stradley’s path to becoming a writer wasn’t typical, but it didn’t stop him from penning several well-received books, mostly on boxing, and authoring lively and...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 272: Super Lightweights – Teofimo Lopez, Tito Mercado and More One of the best fighters ever, Aaron Pryor, was a super lightweight....
The IBHOF Class of 2024 includes Ricky Hatton, Michael Moorer, and Ivan Calderon The International Boxing Hall of Fame and Museum in Canastota, New York, has...
With one punch, Anthony Joshua salvaged a dismal card at the O2 Arena in London. The first seven rounds were tedious. Joshua was reluctant to let...
Amid the holding and grappling former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua got the win by unanimous decision against the shorter Jermaine Franklin to finally return to the...
Just like his nickname Conor “The Destroyer” Benn did exactly that against Chris Van Heerden and once again reinforced himself as a force in the welterweight...
Nothing Lasts Forever, Not Even Manny Pacquiao’s Exquisite Ring Career If there is one thing I’ve learned as a temporary passer-through during the millions and millions...