Across eras, continents, and weight classes, December 8 has delivered some of boxing’s most memorable moments: stunning upsets, dominant title defenses, and major cross-cultural milestones. 1979...
December 3 has been a date of notable milestones across boxing history, offering a mix of high-profile championship clashes, career-defining wins, and generational shifts. From Thomas...
Boxing has always been a sport of moments — flashes of courage, heartbreak, and glory that echo long after the bell. On October 28, two very...
Omar Trinidad takes another step toward world title dreams as he moves into wine country to display his wares. Featherweight contender Trinidad (19-0-1, 13 KOs) meets...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 296: Canelo vs Berlanga and More Never underestimate the Mexico versus Puerto Rico rivalry. Undisputed super middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez of Mexico...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 291: Vergil Ortiz and Serhii Bohachuk Hate Decisions These dudes don’t like judges. In a combined 46 pro fights involving Serhii Bohachuk and...
The third week of March usually finds Top Rank at Madison Square Garden with a show designed to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. This year, for various...
Taking on the task of documenting the lives of Roberto Duran, Alexis Arguello, Wilfredo Gomez and Hector Camacho in book form was daunting, but Christian Giudice,...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 135: Danny Roman and Super Bantamweights Perform in L.A. The super bantamweight division was virtually unknown by most fans of prizefighting for the...
The Internet has changed sportswriting, particularly when it comes to writing about boxing. Very few newspapers or magazines now have a writer on staff who understands...