Timothy Bradley shocks the world
LAS VEGAS –Things did not go according to plan for Manny Pacquiao. He was more aggressive than he had been in years. ...
FOLLOW PACQUIAO – BRADLEY LIVE!!!
Follow all the action LIVE as Manny Pacquiao defends the WBO Welterweight title against undefeated Jr. Welterweight champion Timothy Bradley. The action begins at...
Pavlik and Lee get by at Hard Rock
LAS VEGAS – When Kelly Pavlik fought in March, his first time in a prizefighting ring in 23 months, the match was about seeing...
The heavy: Pacquiao heavier than ever at weigh-in for Bradley
LAS VEGAS – Manny Pacquiao is a heavy favorite. Heavier than ever.
Pacquiao was at 147 pounds, a career high, at...
Pacquiao plans to do a lateral dance away from any chance of a Bradley...
LAS VEGAS – Timothy Bradley says he has worked hard to eliminate the head-butt from his attack Saturday night in bid to upset...
Margarito retires
LAS VEGAS -- Antonio Margarito is retiring.
Margarito announced the decision Thursday on his Facebook page.
“After much thought and extended conversations with my family...
Pacquiao the peacemaker in deciding that Ariza will be in the corner with Roach...
LAS VEGAS – Born-again Manny Pacquiao has been more of a diplomat than a preacher for the last few days. He played the peacemaker...
Pacquiao the convert, Bradley the shameless
Manny Pacquiao can be beaten, but this is not news because any man who ties gloves on his fists and makes combat with large...
Tarver and Kayode Fight to a Draw
CARSON, CALIFORNIA -- Returning from an eleven month layoff, former light heavyweight champion Antonio Tarver failed to muster up enough offense to claim victory...
The Wright Stuff: That old defiance is still there in Winky’s bid to beat...
If defiance is an art form, Winky Wright is an artist. He might not practice it in quite the style of a Bernard...
Carl Froch: Against the hypothetical
“I’m very tough, you know,” Carl Froch said Saturday, after he ruined Lucian Bute. “I’m a bit of an animal.”
It was the sort...
Margarito watches and waits as his brother-in law wins on a card full of...
TUCSON – There was no comeback from Antonio Margarito. That will have to wait. But there was a split decision, a couple...
Benavidez to test wrist and future in his first bout since surgery
Jose Benavidez Jr.’s apprenticeship will move on to another stage, from patient prospect to potential contender, if he can get through a test Saturday...
Another night in the gym
Inside the double blue doors, old wood with matte aluminum handles, the heater is off because with all the bodies inside and the humidity...
Political life leaves Pacquiao open to punches he can’t counter
Boxing and politics are impossible to separate. Proof rests in Muhammad Ali’s opposition to the Viet Nam war. But the ring and political office...
Korean Zombie shines in Fairfax, chokes out Poirier in four! Wants Aldo next!
FAIRFAX, VA – It was a pro-Korean Zombie crowd in Fairfax, VA and their man surely didn’t disappoint. Fighting in front of a supporting...
How I overcame Low V
We must learn to see in boxing’s story the energy and cruelty our rapturous drive demands, like the drum and swish and smack and...
Escobedo decisions Ruiz
Vicente Escobedo tuned for a potential world title opportunity with a ten round unanimous decision over Juan Ruiz in a Jr. Lightweight bout in...
Pay Attention: Peterson camp wasn’t in the drug-testing flap that led to KO of...
Lamont Peterson’s camp must not have been reading websites, Twitter or Facebook when ESPN reported just two days after Peterson’s upset on Dec....
Schaefer updated media on Peterson positive test situation
On a Tuesday conference call, Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer updated the media on the situation regarding Lamont Peterson testing positive for a...
Above a Texas bullring, a reminder about Floyd Mayweather
SAN ANTONIO – Suspended above a bullring on a wire-mesh floor below a cinema-size screen, one story and 50 yards from where Cowboys Dancehall’s...
Mayweather beats Cotto in a fight with bruising surprises and only one upset
LAS VEGAS -- There were a lot of surprise, but only one upset.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. did the expected Saturday night at...
FOLLOW MAYWEATHER – COTTO LIVE!!
Follow all the action from the MGM as Miguel Cotto defends the WBA Super Welterweight championship against Floyd Mayweather. The action begins at 7pm...
Mayweather and Cotto won’t blink in trying to look for an edge and an...
LAS VEGAS – Floyd Mayweather Jr. generated cheers, boos and even a reaction from the stoic Miguel Cotto after a stare down Friday that...
Margarito’s comeback postponed to July 7 because of a foot injury
Antonio Margarito’s comeback against Abel Perry of Colorado Springs has been postponed from May 26 to July 7 at Casino Del Sol in...
Age before Idol? Mosley promises some old Sugar in a vow to stop Canelo
LAS VEGAS – It sometimes sounds as if Mexico looks at Saul Alvarez’ red hair and sees a halo. Jose Suliaman, president of...
Different day, different Mayweather
LAS VEGAS – It was a different day and a very different Floyd Mayweather Jr.
About twenty-four hours after Mayweather played the...
“Will they forgive us for this?”
Somewhere in the 11th round of Saturday’s HBO main event one man’s lovely face expressed wholly what viewers wished to see. It was Oscar...
FOLLOW HOPKINS – DAWSON II FROM RINGSIDE
Follow all the action LIVE from ringside as the legendary Bernard Hopkins defends the undisputed Light Heavyweight championship of the world when he takes...
Dawson dethrones Hopkins in lackluster fight
ATLANTIC CITY--Chad Dawson won the WBC Light Heavyweight title with a twelve round majority decision over legendary Bernard Hopkins in a lackluster fight at...
