Claressa Shields speaks in-depth about MMA training, why she would never fight on a Jake Paul Undercard, and why MMA fans are more loyal to fighters
Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Women In Sports Foundation Claressa Shields begins the second chapter of her MMA career…
The Perfect Opportunity: Keith Thurman vs. Kell Brook?
By: Kirk Jackson Exiting the scorching months of the summer and entering the fall, the recent talk of significant welterweight…
Three Takeaways: Why Top Rank is Missing an Opportunity with Clay Collard
By: Jonah Dylan Massive knockouts, overmatched challengers and surprising upsets: this weekend might have been all over the place, but…
Chicago’s Jessica McCaskill is the New Face in Women’s Boxing
By: Rich Lopez This past weekend in boxing, there was a passing of the torch. The highlight of this weekend…
Three Takeaways: It’s an Incredible Stretch for Women’s Boxing
By: Jonah Dylan The boxing world is finally back to some semblance of normalcy. This weekend we had watered-down cards…
Paulie Malignaggi Gets Sucker Punched
By: Patrick Mascoe Showtime Boxing has fired boxing analyst, Paulie Malignaggi because of his comments regarding the topic of racism.…
Errol Spence vs. Terence Crawford Series: Part 2 – Pandemic Problems and Options for Terence Crawford
By: Kirk Jackson Part 1 The top pound-for-pound fighter of the sport is facing a predicament. Current WBO welterweight champion…
“I’m A People Person.” Memories of Travell Mazion
By: Sean Crose I was on the side of the road in New Haven with my wife in the passenger’s…
Can Keith Thurman Handle The Truth?
By: Kirk Jackson Keith “One Time” Thurman (29-1, 22 KO’s) aims to not only get back on the winning track,…
Undeterred: Mikaela Mayer and Her Mission Towards the Top
By: Kirk Jackson Mission accomplished. Mikaela Mayer (13-0, 5 KO’s) returned Tuesday evening on ESPN via Top Rank Boxing, headlining…
Boxing Comebacks – A Unique Type Of Dangerous
By: Sean Crose “So we beat on,” F. Scott Fitzgerald famously wrote, “boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into…
Tragedy and Chances – The Andrew Golota Story
By: Ste Rowen The Story of Andrew Golota The ‘Foul Pole’ Who Caused a Riot & Almost Changed New York…
Big Baby Miller And The Question of Confidence
By: Sean Crose I’ve spoken with Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller several times. He’s an interesting guy – one who is…
Liam Williams’ Renaissance
By: Ste Rowen April 2017 – The bleeding right eye of Liam Williams continues to seep as the Welshman is…
Modern Classics: Leonard-Lalonde
By: Sean Crose Although the win was controversial, Ray Leonard’s 1987 victory over Marvelous Marvin Hagler established the former Olympian…
The Heavyweights in Waiting
By: Ste Rowen It’s weird out there isn’t it? Like watching a boxer training in the ring but not being…
The Strange Write Off Of Deontay Wilder
By: Sean Crose Just over a year ago, Andy Ruiz stunned the world by besting heavyweight kingpin Anthony Joshua in…
World titles. How important are they actually?
By Dominic Sauboorah The dream for many boxers is to become a world champion. Following that, it’d be an attempt…
Modern Classics: Rosario-Bramble
By: Sean Crose Lightweight Edwin Rosario had just engaged in the fight of his life and had come up short.…
Modern Classics: Starling – Breland
By: Sean Crose It might be something of an overstatement to claim that Marlon Starling was overlooked when he stepped…
Modern Classics: Duran-Barkley
By: Sean Crose For all intents and purposes, he should have been old news. He was thirty seven years old…
Modern Classics: Leonard-Duran I
By: Sean Crose “When I get into the ring to fight,” Roberto Duran said, “I always give the best.”There is little doubt…
Modern Classics: Hagler-Duran
By: Sean Crose It was a turning point fight for both men. One, defending middleweight champion Marvelous Marvin Hagler, had…
Still Controversial 30 Years Later – Chavez-Taylor I
By: Sean Crose Those of us who saw it live remember where we were at the time. Me, I was…
How Severely Will The Corona Virus Impact Boxing?
By: Sean Crose It’s doubtful anyone can remember anything like it…at least in North America. Fears of, and precautions for, the…