Amanda Serrano and Heather Hardy will dance again. A deal has been finalized for a rematch between the undisputed featherweight world champion and the former WBO...
Heather Hardy, the fighting pride of Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn got her hand raised Thursday night, scoring a majority decision over Taynna Cardoso while honoring “my papa,...
“Baby, you are beautiful, but to stay beautiful, you have to be happy. And to be happy you have to be strong,” Hector Roca would say to Heather...
Hector Roca, the Panamanian cyclist turned boxing trainer who fashioned a home base for himself at Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn, where he was revered for his...
When Heather “The Heat” Hardy took her 22-0 record into the ring in September 2019 to face Amanda Serrano, she did so in the knowledge she...
It’s fight night for Heather Hardy, the 40 year old single mom from Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn who last stepped in a ring to do battle in...
Brooklyn battler Heather Hardy, the scrappy Brooklyn-based underdog icon, gets back in the ring on Oct. 13, set to tussle with Calista Silgado at Sony Hall,...
New York, NY (April 16, 2021) International Boxing Hall of Famer Lou DiBella announced today that the debut of “Broadway Boxing Presents: Ladies Fight,” and the...
It's somewhat of a complicated issue. Sometimes people opine about stuff, and it's apparent to maybe most everyone but themselves that they'd have been better off...
On March 20, I got the first lengthy lowdown from Heather Hardy, the DUMBO, Brooklyn-based fighter who has a rep for resilience, on her perceptions of...
If you have made your way into the famed and fabled Gleason's Gym, in DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY, the most well-known boxing gym on the planet, your...
The Garden of Dreams Foundation recently teamed up with WBO Junior Lightweight Champion, Jamel Herring and former WBC and WBO World Champion, Heather Hardy for two...
The pandemic plays out, and, if we're looking, and in a mode to try and comprehend, with an eye towards getting help to those who might...
Hello NYF friends, family and newbie visitors to the site! Check out this message from the uber mensch Bruce Silverglade, the owner of the famed and...
My manager called me last night to see how I was doing. He said, “Your social media posts are all over the place. One minute it’s...
Everyone keeps asking me what I’m going to do next…. boxing or MMA. In this stage of my life (not just my career), fights have to...
Female boxing has always sat in the shadow of the male sport, driven there by the idea that talented female boxers are thin on the ground....
Boxing isn’t a sport, boxing is a business. It’s not always the “BEST” that rise and the “WORST” that fall, but it’s the people who know...
“I know she's a woman, but she's got balls bigger than basketballs.” —Promoter Lou DiBella, on former WBO featherweight champion and Brooklyn's favorite warrior princess,...
Boxing, a strange sport, arguably, on surface. (Two people, hitting each other, and doing this in plain sight, while patrons watch…in this, a supposedly civilized society!)...