The US Olympic boxing team is enjoying its best results in two decades, but you wouldn't have a clue watching NBC's network coverage from Tokyo 2020....
His record indicated that he'd maybe have a “punchers' chance” against Shakur Stevenson, the 23 year old New Jersey native who is maybe the best defender...
The call for the Hall came, and it's an honor that can get at the emotional core of even the most battle hardened, and characters like...
It was Saturday night in the sport that loves to have moments that fall within “the theater of the unexpected” and WBO Super Featherweight champion Jamel...
It’s been some time since we posted an “Around the Curve,” as there wasn’t much going on with boxing and all sporting events were on hold. ...
Boxing is tiptoeing back into the water, with Top Rank putting on cards June 9, and June 11. But that doesn't mean everyone is all in–things...
The new media landscape can be better, and it can be worse…but, for sure, it is different. Former fighters were not always, but were often reluctant...
“You will believe,” said the not yet unifed cruiserweight world champion Oleksander Usyk (16-0, 12KOs), at a press event in Times Square to announce Sergey Kovalev...
Time for some home cookin’, for Brooklyn born prospect Junior Younan, who will glove up Sept. 29 at King’s Theater in Flatbush, foe TBA. “Back in...
I don’t want to take a single thing from what Elieder Alvarez accomplished last night. The undefeated fighter from Colombia showcased serious boxing skill...
This would be Saturday night at the movies on HBO with a free popcorn ticket. Tony Bellew (30-2-1, 20KOs) smashed David Haye (28-4, 26KOs) via 5th...
A con artist never wants to face prose. He can run from truth and wax ring poetic, but he cannot shine from false justice. There are...
Andre Ward is a two-division world champion. He is an Olympic gold medalist. He hasn’t lost a boxing match since he was 13 years old....
Youngins ice grilllin me/ Oh? / You not feelin me? Fine / It costs you nothin/ Pay me no mind –Jay-Z, “Heart of the City” ...
Bob Arum is doing tons of business with ESPN now, and all his A grade talent is being featured on The World Wide Leader. But that...
It is written that the “Son of Man” will return as ‘a thief in the night', and so it is that Andre “SOG” Ward disappears in...
Sergey Kovalev told the assembled media at a Thursday press conference to hype his Nov. 25 fight against Slava Shabaranskyy that he is “clear headed” following...
He is a Hall of Fame talent, who did the boxing thing Sinatra style, most definitely his way….and this includes the announcement on this Thursday, Sept...
The kid has been fighting since he was in diapers. But the kid is now 21, diapers are not in the equation, and his man strength...
(Las Vegas) From the beginning to the end, this would-be beautiful chapter for boxing kept turning pages of ugly. It brought out the worst in greatness...