Floyd Mayweather, with All Attention on Clippers, Scrambles into Their Spotlight
By Ivan G. Goldman All eyes are on the Los Angeles Clippers and their creepy owner Donald Sterling. Not so…
Why we will not see a rematch between Erislandy Lara and Canelo Alvarez
by Kirk Jackson Controversy would be the key word used to describe the fight between Erislandy Lara and Saul “Canelo”…
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…
Hopkins Is A Liar: Team Adamek
Bernard Hopkins told Brian Kenny on ESPN2 recently that “We (Golden Boy) ended up offering (IBF Cruiserweight champ Tomasz Adamek)…
Can Amir Khan Win Over America?
Over the last few years, and perhaps since network TV drew the curtains on boxing, HBO has proactively attempted to…
What’s Next For Jeison Rosario?
by: Hans Themistode That wasn’t supposed to happen. Julian Williams pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the 2019…
Did Star Wars Gobble ESPN’s Boxing Budget?
Did Star Wars Gobble ESPN’s Boxing Budget? By Ivan G. Goldman Word is circulating around ESPN ranks that the network…
Whyte, Fury, Wilder and Chisora and the Order of the Square Jungle
By: Daniel Smith “CRACK!” A whamming freight train of a left hook smashes against the granite jaw of Joseph Parker,…
“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…
Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez Part 4 – The Final Analysis
by Charles Jay We know a couple of things as we approach the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez fight, based on…
Boxing’s Super Bowl
By: Kirk Jackson We’re a few weeks removed from America’s most significant singular sporting event of the year (Popularity, revenue,…
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…
Five Reasons Why Floyd Mayweather Will Beat Manny Pacquiao
By Kirk Jackson Finally, the event we have anticipated for more than five years is to commence May 2nd: the…
Pacquiao To Face Horn On ESPN
Pacquiao To Face Horn On ESPN By: Sean Crose ESPN, the most famous sports network in America, will be playing…
Was Calzaghe the Greatest Super Middleweight?
By: Ken Hissner After compiling a 110-10 amateur record Joe “Pride of Wales/Italian Dragon” Calzaghe turned professional in November of…
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…
Magomed Abdusalamov: One Year Later
by Sean Crose America is the land of opportunity. It is not, however, the land of guaranteed success. Unfortunately, people…
Mikey Garcia: Underdog? Think Again
By: Hans Themistode Mikey Garcia is a great fighter, that much is clear. He is after all a four division…
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…
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…