Diaz (Baby) Bulls his way to stoppage victory over De Jesus
LAREDO, Texas – A small but committed group of partisan-Mexican fight fans gathered to see how real Juan Diaz’s comeback was in its second...
Barker wins IBF Middleweight crown with split decision over Geale
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ--Darren Barker wrestled the IBF Middleweight championship with a 12 round unanimous decision at The Revel Hotel and Casino
The action was fast...
Thanks, but no thanks: Angel Garcia complains about a media gift that figures to...
It didn’t take long for Angel Garcia to erupt. He’s complaining to media that his son, Philadelphia junior-welterweight Danny Garcia, isn’t getting a...
MELSON DECISIONS THOMPSON IN NYC
NEW YORK---Dibella Entertainment, in association with SMS Promotions, put together another exciting installment of the Broadway Boxing series. The co-main events of the...
To Laredo for the Baby Bull: Another homage to 2009’s fight of the year
SAN ANTONIO – Saturday at Laredo Energy Arena, about 150 miles southwest of here, Houston’s Juan “Baby Bull” Diaz will make a 10-round match...
Rodriguez decisions Pazos
BETHLEHEM, PA--Gamalier Rodriguez scored a ten round unanimous decision over Jorge Pazos in a Featherweight bout at Sands Casino.
Rodriguez was the stalker as he...
Is there a next great in American heavyweights? Deontay Wilder gets his chance to...
The search for a great American heavyweight is turning into a job for archaeologists.
Maybe, Deontay Wilder can begin to drag the...
Prizefighting, Saunders, damages, vulnerability, graciousness
Most American prizefighters are damaged necessarily, damaged from taking others’ fists and hopes, damaged by youthful experiences that guided them through amateur boxing’s comparative...
Stevens Destroys Roman in One
Curtis Stevens entered tonight's middleweight bout against Saul Roman with the knowledge that a solid performance could assure him a big money title fight...
Legacy: Mayweather, Pacquiao figure to generate debate about what it is and what it...
There may never be a Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao fight and there’s no reason to review, ad nauseam, all of the things that...
Figueroa and Arakawa, humility and volume punching
SAN ANTONIO – I like to think I write quickly, finding words within the readymade template, lede to nut to quote to body, that...
Triantafillo leaves ring before fight with Farrell as main event falls apart in New...
NORTH BERGEN, NEW JERSEY -- The Scheutzen Park Ballroom in North Bergen, New Jersey played host to many “firsts” on Saturday night -- first...
FOLLOW BERTO – SOTO KARASS LIVE!!!
Follow all the action from the AT & T Center in San Antonio as former world champion Andre Berto battles Jesus Soto Karass. ...
PED Culture: It’s no lie, Ryan Braun is an example for boxers who call...
The furor over major league baseball’s suspension of Ryan – or is that Lyin’? – Braun of the Milwaukee Brewers in the never-ending and...
Omar Figueroa, “Knockout Kings II” and the Rio Grande Valley
SAN ANTONIO – The promotional posters for “Knockout Kings II” that arrived in some writers’ inboxes these last few weeks were different from the...
Algieri remains undefeated decisions Arnaoutis
Chris Algieri thrilled his hometown fans and scored a ten round unanimous decision over former world title challenger Mike Arnaoutis at the Paramount Theater...
Matthysse-Garcia: An addition for the Mayweather-Canelo card and a plan for the future
The announcement Thursday that Lucas-Matthysse and Danny Garcia will fight on the Floyd-Mayweather Jr.-Canelo Alvarez undercard on Sept. 14 is a further sign that...
Garcia – Matthysse Official for September 14th Mayweather – Alvarez card
Richard Scahefer just announced that Danny Garcia and Lucas Matthysse will fight for the Super Lightweight championship of the world on September 14th as...
“The Good Son” is great stuff
“The Good Son,” an online preview of which I watched Saturday evening, froze two times at its 35-minute mark. The first time I...
Rodriguez destroys Grachev in one
Edwin Rodriguez captured the Monte Carlo Million Dollar Challenge with an explosive 1st round stoppage over tough Denis Grachev at the Salle des etoiles,...
Jose Benavidez, Jr., back in the gym with hopes of resuming his career
Jose Benavidez, Jr., unbeaten as a junior-welterweight, is expected to test a troublesome right hand next week in sparring at a Phoenix-area gym where...
An evening with The One
SAN ANTONIO – Monday round 6:00 PM a large crowd awkwardly gathered round a stage awkwardly situated in the plaza that precedes Misión San...
REPEAT: Thompson takes out Price again
SAN DIEGO, CA (JULY 6, 2013)—Tony Thompson made it two for two as he took out former Olympic silver medal winner David Price for...
Cancellation the right thing to do for a fight town that is down, yet...
PHOENIX – Kudos to Golden Boy Promotions for canceling the Canelo Alvarez-Floyd Mayweather Jr. stop on a multi-city tour last Tuesday because of the...
Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin: Good, giving and game
Kazakhstani middleweight titlist Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin wears his initials and nickname on the waistband of his trunks, often in gold blocks, and inadvertently titillates...
Golovkin Steamrolls Macklin
The question coming into tonight’s middleweight championship fight between Gennady “Triple G” Golovkin and Matthew Macklin was a simple one: Can Golovkin really be...
FOLLOW GOLOVKIN – MACKLIN LIVE
Follow all the action Live from Foxwoods Resort in Uncasville, Connecticut as WBA Middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin defends the crown against tough Matthew Macklin....
Golovkin fights to keep himself in position for bigger business
GGG is an acronym still searching for some definition. Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin has an unbeaten record, boxing’s best knockout ratio, Olympic silver, a good...
Broner, Malignaggi, and the pleasure of seeing each get hit in the face
Saturday in Brooklyn two of prizefighting’s reliably unlikable personalities spent 36 minutes punching one another, much to the delight of those who watched them...
Broner becomes three-division champ with split decision over Malignaggi
BROOKLYN---Adrien Broner became a three-division world champion as he won the WBA Welterweight title with a 12 round split decision over Paulie Malignaggi at...
