Donovan Curry, son of the legendary Lone Star Cobra, Donald, the Hall of Fame welterweight, has taken to social media once more to issue a plea for help for his father. Curry is now 63 years old but life after boxing has been an…
IBF cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia told challenger David Nyika that he’d got an image in his head that he’s some “indestructible dude,” and that’s not the case. Opetaia admits that he’s not indestructible, so he works so hard to “level up.”
Opetaia (26-0, 20 KOs)…
The undefeated Japanese Naoya Inoue, at 31 years old, will face the British Sam Goodman on January 24 at the Ariake Arena, Koto-Ku, in Tokyo, Japan. In a fight that looks like a formality for Inoue, and should easily win. Goodman (19-0, 8 KOs) is…
As I write this on a Sunday morning in Vermont, the snow plows are hard at work outside (which is normal for this time of the year), while farther south, Washington, D.C. is preparing itself for six to 10 inches of snowfall (which is not).…
Jai Opetaia predicts he will “hurt” David Nyika and “put him to sleep” on Wednesday night in their headliner at the Gold Coast Convention Centre, Broadbeach, Australia.
Opetaia’s Anger
IBF cruiserweight champion Opetaia (26-0, 20 KOs) went from 1 to 10 on the anger scale…
Haru Nagano, longtime manager at the Teiken Gym in Tokyo, Japan, has died at age 99, the WBC announced Sunday. Nagano “was a fundamental essential for the enormous number of fighters who have passed through its prestigious portals,” the WBC wrote in a…
There will never be an official or objective pound-for-pound list in boxing, for it is only ever a matter of opinion. Yet that still doesn't diminish the fun of trying to place the world's best fighters in some sort of order. It is even more…
Sparring partner Kevin Johnson says Shakur Stevenson will be in trouble if his surgically repaired right-hand breaks down in his fight against Floyd ‘Kid Austin’ Schofield on February 22nd in Riyadh.
Johnson predicts a victory for Stevenson if he’s healthy, but he could lose if…
As I write this on a Sunday morning in Vermont, the snow plows are hard at work outside (which is normal for this time of the year), while farther south, Washington, D.C. is preparing itself for six to 10 inches of snowfall (which is not).…