The late, great Hall of Famer Arthur Mercante Sr. is generally regarded as one of the top ring referee's in boxing history. He shared the ring with the most illustrious,…
6-ft.-7 Kevin Price is highly touted, but old-ish at 34. (Tor) Hamer is a late starter, but should learn from this (six-round split decision loss on Khan-Malignaggi undercard in NYC).…
Over the last few years, and perhaps since network TV drew the curtains on boxing, HBO has proactively attempted to manufacture stars via careful matchmaking and PR blitzes before, during,…
There is nothing like the buzz of a big fight. Mosley-Mayweather was one of those big fights with much at stake and whose results were not predetermined. Going into this…
Undefeated prospect Edwin Rodriguez challenged Kevin Engel in a battle of Super Middleweight prospects in Chicago as part of a SHOBOX, The Next Generation. In the opening minutes, Rodriguez shot…
There once was a time when boxing was so popular that a heavyweight title fight shut down four NHL games. It happened on the evening of October 29, 1974. Four…
The biggest question going into the Miguel Cotto-Yuri Foreman fight is not whether Cotto can win, it’s how much left is there of the former WBA/WBO welterweight champ? Is his…
It’s been a while since I’ve done an article, but with the recent Wladimir Klitschko- David Haye developments, it had to be done. On Monday, Klitschko, The Ring heavyweight champion,…
It's time to banish all ring advertisements from the canvas of a boxing ring. The Andre Dirrell-Arthur Abraham match in Detroit is the latest example that showed the world that…
By Hans Olson This Saturday March 27th, Showtime’s Super Six World Boxing Classic resumes with an excellent fight to kick off group stage 2, a fight that very well could…