Boxing

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  WorldwideMay 11, 2016

  COUNTDOWN TO JUNE 25: Shawn Porter at Gleason’s Gym

  Shawn Porter, the Ohio born native who lives in Vegas, hit Brooklyn Monday, for a slate of promotional appearances, which included a sparring session Tuesday at...

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  WorldwideMay 10, 2016

  Call Him SENATOR Pacquiao

  He’s been called the fighter of the decade, an all-time great, Congressman, and now Manny Pacquiao receives a new tag to try on: Senator. His native...

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  WorldwideMay 9, 2016

  USA BOXING GETS DOSE OF ERIC KELLY

  Brooklyn based trainer Eric Kelly distributed his brand of tough-love tutoring to members of USA Boxing in a recent visit to the famed and fabled Gleason’s...

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  WorldwideMay 9, 2016

  “The Fight Game” Runs Wednesday

  THE FIGHT GAME WITH JIM LAMPLEY returns with a new edition WEDNESDAY, MAY 11 (11:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Hosted by the four-time Sports Emmy®...

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  WorldwideMay 8, 2016

  KO BY CANELO: Khan Gone in Six

  Amir Khan boxed beautifully and was an ace ring general on Saturday at the brand new T-Mobile (AEG/MGM) Arena in Vegas. His hand speed edge was...

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  WorldwideMay 6, 2016

  Anyone Switching Pick To Amir Khan?

  30 people polled, writers and fighter and such, and 29 of them were on the same page, picking Canelo Alvarez to beat Amir Khan. Yikes… When...

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  WorldwideMay 6, 2016

  Banks v Salas Is Detroit Main Event

  FIGHTING OUT OF KRONK GYM, BANKS SEES SOUTHPAW OPPONENT SALAS AS NOTHING NEW Given the number of world-class southpaws he’s been in with at the world-famous...

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  WorldwideMay 4, 2016

  Quotes From Last Canelo-Khan Presser

  No trash talk. None needed. Two ultra pros here, with legit drama present because the underdog might be too brave for his own damn good, that’s...

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  WorldwideMay 3, 2016

  Kick Ass Hardy Hooks On With adidas

  She simply keeps on chipping away. Bettering her boxing. Winning, and winning again. Now in a mode where her power punching is at another level. The...

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  WorldwideMay 3, 2016

  Journos Predict Canelo-Khan Winner

  CANELO VS. KHAN: WHO WILL BE VICTORIOUS ON MAY 7? SPORTS MEDIA GIVE THEIR PREDICTIONS FOR WHO WILL PREVAIL IN SPEED VS. POWER BATTLE LAS VEGAS...

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  WorldwideMay 2, 2016

  Fight At The Famed Gleason’s May 14

  Boxers needed for our Next Amateur Boxing Show Saturday Evening, May 14th Amateur with a record book? We got a fight for you. Gleason’s has a...

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  WorldwideMay 2, 2016

  Ortiz Belted By Berto, Irate Fan

  You got your moneys worth watching the second Andre Berto vs Victor Ortiz fight, which unfolded Saturday night at StubHub in Cali, and on Fox TV,...

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  WorldwideMay 1, 2016

  Mayweather Talking Comeback With CBS/Showtime

  The word “retirement” has always been written at least figuratively if not literally with quote marks around it when in the context of the one being...

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  WorldwideMay 1, 2016

  Adonis Fights July 29, Maybe/Probably Vs Williams

  Thomas Williams took out Edwin Rodriguez tonight in Cali, and on Fox, in a PBC production. With the win, the Maryland fighter went to 20-1 and...

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  WorldwideApril 30, 2016

  Fonfara Might Fight Joe Smith

  Long Islander Joe Smith is a young lion on a tear who is of the belief he can and will make the leap from local big...

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  AustraliaApril 30, 2016

  Dirrells Give Em Hell

  The two A siders, the Brothers Dirrell, gave em hell last night in AC, and on Spike TV, bettering their underdog foes. Smoother boxer Andre had...

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  CanadaApril 28, 2016

  Paulie Hits DC, Pulls Zero Punches on the Visit

  You know, by know, that when he’s mad as hell, he isn’t going to take it anymore. He will tell you what is on his mind,...

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  WorldwideApril 27, 2016

  WHEN FRIENDS FIGHT: Thurman v. Porter

  The fight was long rumored. Then planned, then postponed, then moved, then re set, then we are almost here. Keith Thurman vs Shawn Porter, both wanting...

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  WorldwideApril 24, 2016

  GOLOVKIN DEGRADES WADE

  Fight fans now go into a Gennady Golovkin fight hoping against hope, against history, against credible theorizing, that his foe will live up to the talking...

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  CanadaApril 23, 2016

  Kovalev v Chilemba On For July 11

  Neeeext! They found another one to volunteer for a most dire duty, that being stepping into a ring with with consensus light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev,...