Boxing News Columns
Boxing news columns - latest news on Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather, Shane Mosley, Mike Tyson, Muhammad Ali
Audio: Caleb Truax and Ray Flores on The Abrams Boxing Hour
Marc is joined by IBF super middleweight champion Caleb Truax and Boxing broadcaster Ray Flores on this episode.
Horsing around in Jalisco, watching David Lemieux
By Bart Barry-
GUADALAJARA, Mexico - This city is 4,500 kilometers southwest of Laval, Quebec. That’s sensible a place as any to start a...
FOLLOW SAUNDERS – LEMIEUX LIVE
Follow all the action Live from Quebec, Canada as Billy Joe Saunders defends the WBO Middleweight title against David Lemieux. The action begins at...
On the Move: Crawford’s jump takes him up scale and to the top of...
By Norm Frauenheim-
It’s a move up, on the scale and to the top of the ballot.
Terence Crawford’s bid to own next year opens with...
FOLLOW HORN – CORCORAN LIVE!!!
Follow all the action as Jeff Horn makes the 1st defense of the WBO Welterweight title against Gary Corcoran
NO BROWSER REFRESH NEEDLED. THE PAGE...
What’s not to love about Lomachenko(?)
By Jimmy Tobin-
Saturday night at Madison Square Garden Vasyl “Hi-Tech” Lomachenko convinced his fourth consecutive opponent to quit on his stool. His victim this...
A euphoric redefining of the classic fistic catharsis wrought by . . . nah,...
By Bart Barry-
Saturday on ESPN Ukrainian super featherweight champion Vasyl “Hi-Tech” Lomachenko made undefeated Cuban super bantamweight champion Guillermo “The Jackal” Rigondeaux quit after...
FOLLOW LOMACHENKO – RIGONDEAUX LIVE FROM RINGSIDE
Follow all the action as Vasyl Lomachenko takes on Guillermo Rigondeaux for the WBO Junior Lightweight world championship in a 1st time battle of...
Lomachenko, Rigondeaux to test each other and the state of the game
By Norm Frauenheim-
Boxing loves comebacks and it looks as if a business always reported to be dying might be poised to make another one.
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Pretty in Pink: On Miguel Cotto
By Jimmy Tobin-
There are worse ways to retire. In a sport that rarely bids its fraternity a kindly farewell, Miguel Cotto, who dropped a...
Goodbye to Miguel Cotto: A well-publicized and honestly blank canvas
By Bart Barry-
Saturday HBO said goodbye to Puerto Rican junior middleweight Miguel Cotto who lost a close but fair decision to New York’s Sadam...
FOLLOW COTTO – ALI LIVE FROM RINGSIDE
Follow all the action as Miguel Cotto rides off into the sunset as he defends the WBO Super Welterweight title against Sadam Ali. The...
Gold Road: This time it’s for money instead of medals
By Norm Frauenheim-
It’s historical for the continuum that Vasily Lomachenko and Guillermo Rigondeaux represent. Four gold, two each, at four Olympics over 12...
Recap: World of Boxing Hosts Media Roundtable with WBA Light Heavyweight World Champion Dmitry...
New York, NY: On Saturday at Madison Square Garden, World of Boxing hosted a media roundtable withWBA Light...
Krushing it: Kovalev stuffs us with memories of a better Thanksgiving weekend
By Bart Barry-
Saturday Russian light heavyweight Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev laid waste to an otherwise-anonymous Ukrainian named Vyacheslav “Two YYs” Shabranskyy in the sort of...
FOLLOW KOVALEV – SHABRANSKYY LIVE!!
Follow all the action as Sergey Kovalev looks to regain the WBO Light Heavyweight title against Vyacheslav Shabranskyy. The action begins at 10 PM...
End of the Beginning: A New Year looms amid promising signs in 2017
By Norm Frauenheim-
Three notable fights over nearly five-and-a-half weeks between now and a New Year are the end of what might be another beginning.
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Thanksgiving meanderings and musings
By Bart Barry-
Contrary to accepted architectural practices, this part of this column generally gets written last. You’re supposed to tell them what you’re...
Goodbye doesn’t sound like a temporary gesture from Cotto
By Norm Frauenheim-
His face is the portrait of a fighter. It’s a mix of stoicism and toughness. There’s an unblinking gaze that says he...
Curing insomnia with the Miracle Man
By Bart Barry-
Saturday at Nassau Coliseum, former home of the New York Islanders, Brooklyn “Miracle Man” Daniel Jacobs decisioned someone named Luis Arias on...
Back In The USA: Kovalev hopes to put a Russian thanks into T-Day
By Norm Frauenheim-
It’s hard to know what Sergey Kovalev knows about Thanksgiving, a uniquely American holiday. But he fights a couple days after Turkey...
Brief, eyewitness accounts from the career of Jesus Soto Karass
By Bart Barry-
Late Thursday night on one of ESPN’s innumerable affiliates Dominican journeyman Juan Carlos Abregu beat up Mexican journeyman Jesus Soto Karass. ...
FOLLOW WILDER – STIVERNE 2 LIVE!!
Follow all the action as WBC Heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder defends his crown against Bermane Stiverne from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY The action...
FOLLOW BIVOL – BROADHURST LIVE!!
Follow all the action as Dmitry Bivol defends the WBA Light Heavyweight championship against Trent Broadhurst. The action begins from Monte Carlo at 5:45...
Soto Karass knocked through the ropes, but not ready to say no more after...
By Norm Frauenheim-
TUCSON, Ariz. – It was a tough way to say goodbye, so tough that Jesus Soto Karass might want to try it...
The Big Reveal
By Jimmy Tobin-
Anthony Joshua retained his heavyweight hardware with a tenth-round stoppage of typically game Carlos Takam at the near-bursting Principality Stadium in Cardiff,...
Joshua-Takam-Edwards: A professional showing all round
By Bart Barry-
Saturday in an enormous Welsh rugby stadium heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua beat Franco-Cameroonian Carlos Takam by a round-10 referee stoppage whose...
FOLLOW JOSHUA – TAKAM LIVE
Follow all the action as undefeated Anthony Joshua defends the WBA/IBF World Heavyweight title against late replacement Carlos Takam from Cardiff, Wales. The action...
Let’s Get Ready To Negotiate: Joshua-Wilder on the table with back-to-back bouts
By Norm Frauenheim-
Nobody needs to announce “let’s get ready to negotiate’’ before Saturday’s Carlos Takam-Anthony Joshua fight in the UK and the Bermane Stiverne-Deontay...
Trying to give N’Dam about Ryota Murata
By Bart Barry-
Early Sunday morning on ESPN2 a fight for a middleweight title of some sort featured Japan’s Ryota Murata and Franco-Cameroonian Hassan N'Dam...
