Avila Perspective, Chap 112: Devin Haney and More Now that two major sports have ended their seasons only prizefighting and American football remain. Last week we...
“—C’mon!” said Teofimo Lopez with two seconds left in the 12th round. It was a Brooklyn thing to say on a Brooklyn-type Saturday night, and Lopez...
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In a story first broken by Mike Coppinger of the Athletic, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez — boxing’s biggest draw and the consensus #1 pound-for-pound fighter in the...
Oscar De La Hoya is Plotting a Comeback at Age 47 “Boxers are like bank burglars; we are compelled to return to the scene of our...
“Nicaragua is a poor country and boxers have to eat,” said promoter Rosendo Alvarez by way of justification for the 8-fight card that he presented last...
Several years ago, Saul “Neno” Rodriguez was tabbed best new prospect by British journalists and was involved in a tug of war between rival boxing promotion...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 86: Heavyweight Impact, Thompson Boxing and More Any time Yanks fight Brits, expect a battle of epic proportions, but when you add rival...
Ryan Garcia’s Thunderous KO Tops This Week’s Installment of HITS and MISSES There was plenty to love about boxing over Valentine’s Day weekend. Heck, there were...
Ryan “the Flash” Garcia needed just over a minute to erase Nicaragua’s Francisco Fonseca by knockout and erase any doubt that he’s one of the top...