There are many ways a boxer can show respect and sportsmanship in the ring. These include touching gloves at the start of the fight – in some cases before or after certain rounds – and then doing the same, or perhaps even embracing, at the…
For years, British boxing was dominated by a constant stream of high-profile Olympians.
No sooner had one group of fighters established themselves as headline attractions than the Olympic cycle would churn out another batch of top-quality prospects to follow in their footsteps.
Slowly…
As fans may have read, former heavyweight world title challenger Dillian Whyte will return to action on December 15, this against Ghana’s Ebenezer Tetteh, and Whyte is already calling for his next fight after that – one with old foe Derek Chisora. Whyte is 2-0…
Heavyweight prospect Federico Pacheco Jnr has signed with Sheer Sports Management, the team announced Monday.
If the name sounds familiar, it should – Federico is the younger brother of super middleweight contender Diego Pacheco.
Federico, 20, has a record of 7-0 (5 KOs)…
William Zepeda made it clear last Saturday that he’s keeping his options open for his next fight, which might not be against WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson. After his win over Tevin Farmer, Zepeda pointed out that he’s being “mentioned” by the champions, meaning Gervonta…
Cristian “Chicharito” Gonzalez will top the final All Star Boxing show of the year when he fights Leroy “El Sensacional” Estrada on November 29 at the Centro de Combates in Panama City, Panama.
Mexico City’s Gonzalez, 15-2-1 (5 KOs), is up against a former…
Paulie Malignaggi trashed Jake Paul for the timid way he fought last Friday night against 58-year-old Mike Tyson in Arlington, Texas.
The way Paul, 27, was non-committal to his punches and retreated “40 feet” back after throwing a shot disgusted Malignaggi as well as the…
Welterweight Kent Cruz believes that with a new weight class, fight fans will see a new fighter.
Cruz, a Saint Louis native will face Dominican veteran Braulio Rodriguez at Casa Loma Ballroom on Saturday. Rodriguez is best known for his loss to Ryan Garcia…
Ryan Garcia will return to the ring on Dec. 30 in an exhibition bout against Japanese kickboxer Rukiya Anpo in Tokyo, despite currently serving a suspension due to a failed test for performance-enhancing drugs.
Garcia, 26, in June was issued a one-year retroactive suspension…