This is the second part in a two-part story. The first part can be found HERE. THE BROTHERHOOD It is a brotherhood that no one wants...
Tuesday, Jan. 19 update: In case you were curious, as I was, here you go: YES, Buddy McGirt is still trainer to Sergey Kovalev. The NY...
The charismatic heavyweight boxer Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller made the news again when word dropped on June 27th that he'd tested positive for a banned substance,...
Jerry Forrest will be fighting July 9 on ESPN, but no, it will not be against Jarrell “Big Baby Miller. The Brooklyn bred fighter, who lost...
The following is a piece written by Sheryl Wulkan, M.D., John Stiller, M.D., who you probably don't know…and Margaret Goodman, M.D., who you may well, because...
Fighters who get flagged for using a banned substance almost never say, “Yep, you got me, I was looking for a short-cut, I don't think the...
The WBC dropped some news Friday, fall-out from the Jan. 11 clash between WBC and WBO 168 pound champion Franchon Crews-Dezurn and Alejandra Jiminez, which unfolded...
UPDATE: The Nevada commission told Julio Cesar Chavez Jr that his suspension stands. Chavez, the son of the Mexi-legend, can re-visit the issue during next month's...
This press release came from the office of the World Boxing Council today (Wednesday). The boxers Pedraza and Stevenson both fight under the Top Rank banner....
One test, then another, then yet another… It was ludicrous, almost comical, if the stakes were no multi-million dollar high and if we didn't know that...
Adrian Clark is one of the new breed of managers in the game, and full disclosure, I’ve been impressed with his hustle and his decency. Clark...
The main event of the Dec. 22 card at Barclays Center might be in flux, with word out that featured pugilist Willie Monroe tested positive for...
“Super human power requires a special ingredient,” the man, Abel Sanchez says, as he tucks into a steak, cutting the hunk of meat as he looks...
Boxing heartthrob Canelo Alvarez is in the news today, in a bad way. The hitter, counting down to his sequel scrap with Gennady Glolovkin, a middleweight...
“The Final One,” the last bout of Bernard Hopkins' pro career, unfolds tomorrow evening in Los Angeles and on HBO. We have not seen the likes...
Writer types like to take the easy route and do the shooting the fish in the barrel thing, regularly slaying boxing's sanctioning bodies for idiotic and...
September is heading towards the second half home stretch and October beckons. It's not a strong month for big bouts, as in the US, college football...
The testing thing popped up three weeks ago when the new WBA secondary heavyweight champion Lucas Browne popped positive for a banned substance following his win...
By Michael Woods No one I know of in the PED testing sphere has a better track record that I know of than Dr. Margaret Goodman,...
By Michael Woods We fightwriters and indeed all media get slammed for being overwhelmingly negative. If it bleeds, it leads, we know and too much adhere...