“Baby Bull” Juan Diaz faced his defining fight, Marquez
“Baby Bull” Juan Diaz faced his defining fight when he squared off against Juan Manuel Marquez, the great
Deliver Us From ESPN2: Friday Night Fights Transcends its Must-Flee TV Standard
ESPN, “Your Boxing Vomitory,” televised a card last Friday that was beyond the pale even by their lowly standards. Each…
Floyd Mayweather: The Truth About Money
By Hans Olson “I’m not giving up the split. I’m not. I can’t afford to. No, I’m not. I gave…
Philip H. Anselmo’s Roundabout Meeting with Freddie Roach!
Our very own ace columnist Philip H. Anselmo had the good fortune last week to make a totally unexpected connection
Philip H. Anselmo: Vitali Dismantles Awkward Gomez
"Dr. Iron Fist" Vitali Klitschko (37-2, 36 KO's) stopped a tough, awkward Juan Carlos Gomez (44-2, 35 KO’s) in the…
The Loss Of Patrick Day Is Particularly Painful for Charles Conwell
By: Sean Crose “Dear Patrick Day,” undefeated super welterweight Charles Conwell wrote in an open letter made public on Monday,…
David Haye and Dereck Chisora: Profiting by Provoking the Klitschko Brothers
By Johnny Walker It may at first seem surprising that the normally placid heavyweight champion Klitschko brothers, Wladimir and Vitali,…
Why Carl Frampton May Be The Real Thing
By Sean Crose What’s the best way to put this? Those of us who came of age in the 70s…
The Prince of Mexico: Carlos Cuadras
The Prince of Mexico: Carlos Cuadras By: Francisco Martinez Coming off a controversial unanimous decision loss to Nicaraguan Roman Gonzalez,…
What’s Next for Vasily Lomachenko?
By: Hans Themistode Things may have started off competitive but as is often the case for Vasiliy Lomachenko (14-1, 10…
Philip Anselmo Quick Blog From Romania
6-ft.-7 Kevin Price is highly touted, but old-ish at 34. (Tor) Hamer is a late starter, but should learn from…
Holyfield thoughts
Holyfield Lucks Out! Who would have thought that one would be writing about Evander Holyfield in 2011? Yet here we…
Jackie Kallen on Boxing: New Prospects In Detroit
By Jackie Kallen Detroit was a huge boxing city for decades. Names like Thomas “Hit Man” Hearns, James “Lights Out”…
Brian Viloria Title Fight May Signal Macau Challenge to Las Vegas Boxing
By Ivan Goldman The April 6 Top Rank card set in Macau could be even more geographically significant than it…
Cornelius (K9) Bundrage Trys to get his career back on track
By Jackie Kallen Tonight on FOX Sports, 40 year-old Cornelius (K9) Bundrage will dig deep and try to put his…
From Russia With Love: Kovalev, Golovkin & the Rise of the Eastern European Boxer
By Tyson Bruce This weekend, from the Boardwalk Hall and televised on HBO, yet another Eastern European boxer, Sergey “Krusher”…
Callum Smith Makes His Presence Felt
By Sean Crose Not many Americans may know who British supermiddleweight Callum Smith is right now, but fight fans on…
Contender Series Ends
The Contender series concluded with three fights that featured former contenders and young prospects within the Cruiserweight division.
Superstar Adamek On The Verge Now
His ring entrances evoke deafening roars in American arenas. His exciting ring style is multi-dimensional and has produced a fine…
Thoughts on the 70’s on boxing and horse racing, when both were still King
1970’s was a decade of gas lines and stagflation but for two sports, it was the last of their golden…
What’s Next for Canelo Alvarez?
By: Hans Themistode It wasn’t easy, but Canelo Alvarez (53-1-2, 36 KOs) is officially a four weight world champion. He…
Can This Year’s Boxing Get Any More Exciting?
Can This Year’s Boxing Get Any More Exciting? By: Iftisaam Khan Looking ahead to an enthralling schedule this year sees…
The Battle for Super Middleweight Supremacy: George Groves vs. Chris Eubank Jr.
By: Niki Ross Last week saw the Matchroom card “British Beef” take place at the London O2 Arena, the main…
Keys to Victory for Canelo and Fielding
By: Daniel Smith In what is anticipated to be a rapid-paced, dynamite clash at Madison Square Garden, streaming live on…
Brewster: “Are You Crazy?!” Haye Won’t Beat Klitschko
While David Haye has gathered plenty of believers around the globe that he can be the man to end the…