Some selections are just too easy. Terence “Bud” Crawford was a virtual lock to be named the TSS Fighter of the Month after he upset Canelo...
The newest book by the late Thomas Gerbasi, “Boxing: The 100 Greatest Fighters,” is a coffee table book that isn’t a coffee table book. Coffee table...
Decades from now, boxing fans will talk about this weekend. It all begins with Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez (52-4, 42 KOs) back in the ring against Hector...
In a Tribute Wedded to Memorial Day, Boxing Writer David Avila Pays Homage to Absent Friends Memorial Day. In honor of those who served in the...
Stephen “Breadman” Edwards’ first fighter won a world title. That may be some sort of record. It’s true. Edwards had never trained a fighter, amateur or...
To say that Mekhrubon Sanginov is excited to resume his boxing career would be a great understatement. Sanginov, ranked #9 by the WBA at 154 pounds...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 311: Jim Lampley Adds Class to the Benavidez-Morrell Rumble Boxing is the oldest sport. For at least the last 100 years or so,...
Twelve years ago tomorrow, on Nov. 24, 2012, Hector Camacho was officially declared dead. He was effectively dead before then, having suffered a heart attack in...
Life comes at you fast. It seems like only yesterday that I stood in a crowd of rubberneckers gawking at the artificial volcano that fronted the...
It seems all along that Norm Frauenheim was destined to become a boxing writer. Two critical elements were at play that led the 75-year-old scribe to...