FOLLOW CRAWFORD – DIAZ LIVE FROM RINGSIDE
Follow all the action as Terence Crawford defends the WBC / WBO Super Lightweight world titles against former Olympic Gold Medal winner Felix Diaz...
The Fighting Pride Of Newark
By Kyle Kinder-
The seeds of boxing were planted in Newark in the 1880s. Roughly thirty years later they took root when blue-collar immigrants from...
Patient Diego De La Hoya wins at a whirlwind pace
By Norm Frauenheim-
TUCSON – He has a famous name. He has fast feet. And faster hands. Patience isn’t the first thing anybody sees in...
Crawford & Russell vs. Chavez Jr.
By Bart Barry-
Saturday the world’s best junior welterweight, Nebraska’s Terence Crawford, will fight on HBO at Madison Square Garden against a 33-year-old Dominican named...
GGG: Gennady Going Global in finally landing a shot at Canelo
By Norm Frauenheim-
Gennady Golovkin is landing endorsements at the rate he scores knockouts. Everything from the Apple Watch to Nike’s Jordan Brand is on...
Canelo crushes infomercial but Junior retains chavezweight title
By Bart Barry-
Saturday in Las Vegas, in boxing’s must daring exploitation of Cinco De Mayo loyalties yet, Jalisco’s Saul “Canelo” Alvarez won every round,...
FOLLOW CANELO – CHAVEZ, JR. LIVE
Follow all the action as Mexican Warriors, Canelo Alvarez takes on Julio Cesar Chavez in super middleweight catchweight bout. The action begins at 9...
Canelo-Chavez Jr.: Chavez Jr. loses pounds, saves money
By Norm Frauenheim-
LAS VEGAS – There were no upsets on the scale. No penalties, either.
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. lost the pounds and...
Canelo-Chavez: Can Beristain in the corner help Chavez’ chances
By Norm Frauenheim-
LAS VEGAS – A Mexican Boxing Hall of Fame should be named after Nacho Beristain. If Julio Cesar Chavez is the national...
Chavez Jr.-Canelo: If not for a father and a son, there might not be...
By Norm Frauenheim
LAS VEGAS – The sunglasses could have used a couple windshield wipers. They were that big. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. hid...
Joshua Delivers on Heavyweight Expectations
By Jimmy Tobin-
Heavyweights Anthony “AJ” Joshua and Wladimir “Dr. Steelhammer” Klitschko met before 90,000 or so strong at Wembley Stadium in London Saturday night...
Anthony Joshua did it the right way
By Bart Barry-
Saturday at Wembley Stadium in London, before a crowd of 90,000 or so, British heavyweight Anthony Joshua defeated by 11th-round technical knockout...
FOLLOW JOSHUA – KLITSCHKO LIVE
Follow all the action as Anthony Joshua defends the IBF Heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko in front of over 90,000 fans at Wembley Stadium in...
Heavyweight Rebirth? Wembley crowd of 90,000 hopes to witness one
By Norm Frauenheim-
The looming spectacle of 90,000 people at London’s Wembley Stadium Saturday for Anthony Joshua against Wladimir Klitschko is a sure sign that...
Two fun Saturdays
By Bart Barry-
Saturday at England’s Wembley Stadium British heavyweight Anthony Joshua will fight Ukraine’s Wladimir Klitschko. One week later at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile...
Burden of Proof: Valdez wants to win more respect in title defense
By Norm Frauenehim-
CARSON, Calif. – Oscar Valdez Jr. has a belt, but that’s just a fraction of what he is seeking. He wants to...
Cornerman’s Craft: Carpenter Robles showing he knows how to build champs
By Norm Frauenheim
CARSON, Calif. – An old union card is little bit like a driver’s license for Manny Robles. It’s how he identifies himself.
...
Joshua-Klitschko, Showtime-HBO: A touch of mediation
By Bart Barry
The biggest prizefight since Froch-Groves II, as measured by ticketsales (an idea at once novel and ancient), is nearly upon us, but...
All Bets Off: Canelo-Chavez Jr. is generating a surprising buzz
By Norm Frauenheim
From day to day, it’s a fight that grows more interesting. It began with a bet that was sealed by a handshake...
Hi-Tech’s Competition and Critics Need an Upgrade
By Jimmy Tobin-
Saturday night, at the MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland, Ukrainian super featherweight Vasyl “Hi-Tech” Lomachenko stopped New Jersey’s Jason “El...
Traction controlled: Lomachenko cruises to another victory
By Bart Barry-
Saturday in Maryland, Ukrainian Vasyl “Hi-Tech” Lomachenko, super featherweight champion of HBO, beat New Jersey’s Jason Soto to a corner stoppage at...
Follow Lomachenko – Sosa Live
Follow all the action as Vasyl Lomachenko defends the WBO Junior Lightweight title against Jason Sosa. The action begins at 10 PM ET with...
Memories: Boxing spins the Golden Oldies in search of a golden future
By Norm Frauenheim
There are more great anniversaries than great fights these days.
The latest is the 30-year anniversary of Sugar Ray Leonard’s controversial decision over...
Performing pre-performance pain: Chambers, Schwarzenegger, Vazquez, et al
By Bart Barry-
SAN ANTONIO - Saturday at this city’s fantastic Luna Music Bar & Lounge a talented blues singer from Houston named Annika Chambers,...
Pound-for-Pound: There’s a vacancy at the top of this debate
By Norm Frauenheim-
Pound-for-pound, it might be the most overrated argument in the debate business. Who is No. 1? Who’s No. 2? Who cares? Most...
Struggling to 1,000 words by watching Golovkin-Jacobs with the volume off, etc
By Bart Barry-
--- Photo Credit : Chris Farina - K2 Promotions
SAN ANTONIO - So goes a Sunday afternoon at Brown...
FOLLOW LINARES – CROLLA II LIVE
Follow all the action as Jorge Linares and Anthony Crolla fight in a rematch of their terrific fight that took place last September. The...
Mayweather-McGregor: A license to make money, but not history
By Norm Frauenheim
It’s beginning to look as if Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor are just a few dancing bears away from reaching an...
Chocolatito catches up to defeat
By Jimmy Tobin-
Saturday night at Madison Square Garden, Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez lost a majority decision to an unheralded if not entirely overlooked Thai fighter...
A humbling
By Bart Barry-
Saturday the Chocolatito Era concluded when Nicaraguan Roman Gonzalez got narrowly and perhaps unfairly split-decisioned by Thailand’s Wisaksil “Srisaket Sor Rungvisai” Wangek...
