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Joey Orbillo: Rough and Tough In the 60’s

By Jim Amato During the 60's and the early 1970's the state of California produced several world class heavyweights. Talented and capable boxers like Eddie Machen, Jerry Quarry, Henry Clark,…

04/20/2008

Boxing History

Joe Louis as Civil Rights Pioneer

By Tom Donelson Name the athlete who was most significant in the area of Civil Rights? The question, the answer you will receive most likely is Jackie Robinson. There is…

04/20/2008

Boxing History

Alfredo Escalera – A Champion Forgotten

By Jim Amato He turned professional in 1970, fighting in the clubs of New England, Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey. In his eighth pro contest he was trading shots…

04/20/2008

Boxing History

Archie Moore – Possibly the greatest LHW Ever

By Jim Amato He was possibly the greatest light heavyweight of all time, The wily "Old Mongoose" Archie Moore. The man who scored 140 knockouts in a career that spanned…

04/20/2008

Book Reviews

Ali Book: The Soul of a Butterfly

By Tom Donelson The Soul Of A Butterflyis not a book about boxing; it is a book about life. Muhammad Ali reflection on his life co-written with his daughter Hana…

04/20/2008

Headlines Interviews

Where Are They Now: Tommy Morrison

By Shawn M. Murphy Normally in my “Where Are They Now” column, I interview boxers who are retired and have been away from the game for awhile. Because of the…

04/20/2008

Headlines

Boxing Insider Data Bank: Calzaghe – Hopkins

JOE CALZAGHE VS. BERNARD HOPKINS Light Heavyweights April 19 -- Las Vegas CALZAGHE Total Bouts -- 44 Total Rounds -- 239 Avg. rounds per bout -- 5.43 KO's as a…

04/19/2008

Headlines

News & Notes: Round Up From Boxing World

Ruiz rated high, still avoided LAS VEGAS (April 17, 2008) – Former two-time world heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz used to be the Rodney Dangerfield of boxing as well…

04/18/2008

Headlines

Carbajal and Whitaker Set for HOF Weekend

HALL OF FAMERS MICHAEL CARBAJAL & PERNELL WHITAKER RETURNING TO CANASTOTA FOR HALL OF FAME WEEKEND Hall of Fame Weekend June 5-8th CANASTOTA, NY - APRIL 16, 2008 - Hall…

04/18/2008

Headlines

Diaconu – Henry Press Conference in Romania

Adrian Diaconu vs. Chris Henry WBC Interim Light Heavyweight Championship April 19th, Bucharest, Romania DONKINGTV.COM Photos and Quotes from Today's press conference at the Marriot Hotel Bucharest. Gankor Promotions Presents…

04/18/2008