Avila Perspective, Chap. 314: A Really Big Boxing Show in Riyadh and More One of boxing’s most spectacular fight cards takes place this weekend. Think, Godzilla...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 292: Route 66 and Great Fights at Mandalay Bay A familiar feeling of energy races through me like extra-caffeinated coffee whenever I drive...
LAS VEGAS-Vergil Ortiz Jr. survived two flash knockdowns and a savage bloody slugfest to emerge the winner by majority decision over Ukraine’s Serhii Bohachuk on Saturday....
It’s absurd on the face of it, but the early favorite for the Breakthrough Fighter of the Year is a 40-year-old man who looks old enough...
Tristan Kalkreuth, a cruiserweight from Carrollton, Texas, turned 22 yesterday (Nov. 8). To celebrate, such as it were, he planned to go bowling. Anything more lavish...
Always humble William Zepeda blasted out Panama’s Jaime Arboleda and then saluted Victor Ortiz who he replaced in the main event. But the night was stolen...
LAS VEGAS-Las Vegas always looks different after a mega fight, like the day after a hurricane hits town. Gervonta “Tank” Davis left Ryan Garcia and the...
In a match pushed back from March 19, Vergil Ortiz Jr moved one step closer to a mega-fight with Terence “Bud” Crawford or Errol Spence Jr...
LOS ANGELES-Those Texas guys are coming strong and perhaps the strongest of all might be Vergil Ortiz Jr. And he doesn’t mind finding out if he’s...
A world title fight headed by Kali Reis showcases women’s boxing near the California/Mexico border. Reis (17-7-1, 5 KOs) defends the WBA super lightweight world title...