Boxing

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  WorldwideJanuary 18, 2018

  Vasyl Lomachenko V Manny Pacquiao: “The Locomotive Train”

  cra·zy ˈkrāzē/ 1. mentally deranged, especially as manifested in a wild or aggressive way. “Manny Pacquiao went crazy and signed to fight Vasyl Lomachenko.” synonyms: mad, insane, out of...

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  WorldwideJanuary 18, 2018

  Don’t Get Your Hopes Up for a Thurman vs. Spence Fight

    Errol Spence is fighting Lamont Peterson this Saturday, in the first big event on the calendar in 2018. Keith Thurman, the other young undefeated champion...

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  WorldwideJanuary 17, 2018

  Do Koncz and Roach Want Manny Vs Loma?

  Vasyl Lomachenko’s rep is sky-high right now, with the Ukrainian drawing across the board props for downing ace technician Guillermo Rigondeaux. Who can beat Hi Tech,...

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  WorldwideJanuary 17, 2018

  Finally, Peace for Billy Collins Sr.

  It was Wednesday, March 7, 1984. I sat aboard an early-morning train from my home on Long Island to my office at Ring Magazine in New...

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  WorldwideJanuary 15, 2018

  7 Questions With Badou Jack

    A select few boxers turn pro amid a blaze of publicity, seemingly destined for the very top of the sport from the moment they decide...

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  WorldwideJanuary 14, 2018

  Felipe Gomez Signs PR Prospect Joshafat Ortiz

  Queens, New York (January 11th, 2018) – El Matador Management is proud to announce the signing of super featherweight prospect Joshafat Ortiz to a management contract....

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  WorldwideJanuary 13, 2018

  TEDDY ATLAS WORDS FROM THE CORNER: Lessons Learned As Scars Heal

    I’m a boxing guy so I tend to think of most things in terms of fighting.  The other day I was thinking about the condition...

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  WorldwideJanuary 12, 2018

  Deontay Wilder v Luis Ortiz Is ON, For March 3, at Barclays Center

  It was made, and almost occurred last year, but then fate interceded. Fate, in the form of a PED positive… Here’s hoping that everyone’s urine is...

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  WorldwideJanuary 12, 2018

  160 Ace Sergey Derevyanchenko Added to Jan. 20 Barclays Card

  UNBEATEN TOP MIDDLEWEIGHT CONTENDER SERGEY DEREVYANCHENKO HIGHLIGHTS ACTION-PACKED UNDERCARD SATURDAY, JANUARY 20 FROM BARCLAYS CENTER IN BROOKLYN   Plus Super Lightweight Contender Anthony Peterson Faces Luis...

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  USAJanuary 12, 2018

  GGG-Canelo Rematch Is “Close”…Fight Site Is 50-50, Vegas or NY

  There won’t be, arguably, any more anticipated fight in the squared circle than the Gennady Golovkin versus Canelo Alvarez rematch. Sure, you could argue that an...

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  WorldwideJanuary 12, 2018

  Roman Gonzalez Is Melted Chocolate

  “I want to make a soft fight, be a champion of the world and then unify titles. I’m not in a hurry to be a champion,...

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  WorldwideJanuary 12, 2018

  Shields Makes Weight For ShoBox

  VERONA, N.Y. (Jan. 11, 2018) – Unified Women’s Super Middleweight World Champion Claressa Shields and undefeated IBF mandatory challenger Tori Nelson made weight on Thursday for...

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  WorldwideJanuary 11, 2018

  Tix Info For March 3 Card Featuring Kovalev and Bivol, in NYC

  Kovalev-Mikhalkin & Bivol-Barrera Tickets on Sale Tuesday Presale Begins Monday! New York, NY:       Tickets go on sale Tuesday, January 16 at noon for the upcoming showdown between two-time Light Heavyweight World...

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  WorldwideJanuary 11, 2018

  Claressa Shields Fights Tomorrow (Friday) on “ShoBox”

  How ever it turns out, you will not be able to say they didn’t try. They are trying, the powers that be and the athletes in...

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  JapanJanuary 11, 2018

  The Heavyweight Division is Weak…Good!

  Who is the best heavyweight right now? The division, for years, could be generously described as mediocre and accurately described as dreadfully weak. That makes the...

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  WorldwideJanuary 10, 2018

  Quotes From Victor Ortiz & Devon Alexander

  EL PASO, TX. (January 10, 2018) – Former welterweight world champions “Vicious” Victor Ortiz and Devon Alexander “The Great” went face-to-face for the first time Wednesday...

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  WorldwideJanuary 10, 2018

  Johnny Bos Entering Into NY Boxing Hall of Fame

  New York State Boxing Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2018 Sunday, April 29 Induction Dinner Kid Chocolate, James J. Corbett, Jack McAuliffe, Bobby & Murray...

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  WorldwideJanuary 10, 2018

  Danny Garcia and Brandon Rios Face Off In CA

  LOS ANGELES (January 9, 2018) – Two-division world champion Danny “Swift” Garcia and former world champion Brandon “Bam Bam” Rios went face-to-face for the first time...

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  WorldwideJanuary 6, 2018

  Stephen Espinoza and Conor McGregor Spar

  The sparring match was short, and none too sweet. One Tweet, following a press query, a re-joinder, then a counter-punch, and for now, the dustup between Showtime...

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  WorldwideJanuary 4, 2018

  “Boardwalk Boxing” Series Hits Atlantic City Feb. 24

    Rising Star Promotions Assembles Dream Team to Elevate Atlantic City to its Former Boxing Glory ATLANTIC CITY – January 4, 2018 – In its heyday, Atlantic City was...