by Charles Jay Sometimes fans have no idea when the fix is in. When I used to do commentary on fights – admittedly affairs that were shown mostly in third-world markets – one of my assignments took me to a western state (I’m not saying where), where two preliminary fighters …
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How Hector Lopez Gave Sammy Fuentes a Watermelon Head and Still Lost — a Boxing Story
By Ivan G. Goldman In many cases it’s not anything inside the ropes that hurts a fighter’s career. It’s something out there, in his life. Lots of trainers will tell you that the most talented kids they ever had, for one reason or another, just stopped showing up in the …
Read More »Lightweights Lundy & Williams on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights
Lightweights “Hammerin’” Hank Lundy (21-1-1, 11 KOs) and “Dangerous” Dannie Williams (21-1, 17 KOs) will meet in the 10-round main event on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights presented by Corona Extra March 30. Friday’s co-feature will pit Hector “Macho” Camacho Jr. (53-4-1, 28 KOs), (son of former Super Featherweight and Lightweight …
Read More »Wladimir Klitschko Set To Face Tony “The Tiger” Thompson, June 7 in Switzerland
By Johnny Walker In what he hopes will be the second of three fights in 2012, world heavyweight boxing champion Wladimir Klitschko will face off with American heavyweight veteran Tony “The Tiger” Thompson on June 7 in Berne, Switzerland, according to a report on ESPN.com. Wlad ready to take on …
Read More »Manny Pacquiao is Now Completely Out of Hand
by Charles Jay I don’t know enough about Manny Pacquiao’s tax situation or his earnings to tell you whether or not he is “cheating” the Philippine government out of their money; or rather, HIS money that they want to take. But I can tell you that Pacquiao has gotten way, …
Read More »“Ring Kings: Mayweather vs. Cotto” Behind-The-Scenes Press Tour Video
Puerto Rico New York Los Angeles Boxing fans can now go behind the scenes of the “Ring Kings: Mayweather vs. Cotto” press tour as a three-part video series produced chronicles each stop of the three-city tour. The tour, which made stops in San Juan, Puerto Rico, New York City and …
Read More »Artur Szpilka Knocks Out Terrance Marbra In Atlantic City
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Read More »CNN Broadcasts HBO Reality Series 24/7 Mayweather/Cotto
CNN Broadcasts HBO® Reality Series 24/Mayweather/Cotto Four-Part Boxing Special Airs at Midnight ET/PT on CNN/U.S. beginning Saturday, April 14 HBO’s Emmy-Award®-winning reality series ’24/7′ is returning to CNN, which will air replays of the all-new four-part series 24/7 MAYWEATHER/COTTO, beginning Saturday, April 14 at midnight ET/PT. In the lead-up to …
Read More »Mariusz Wach and Artur Szpilka Walk Tall in Atlantic City
By Johnny Walker, reporting from Atlantic City It was an afternoon to celebrate at the Resorts Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey yesterday for a raucous, packed house of Polish fight fans, as both Mariusz “The Viking” Wach and Artur “The Pin” Szpilka scored knockout wins in their …
Read More »Bert Sugar Tribute Poem: Mr. Hat & Cigar
By Dr.M.Lee(Doc)Stanley Sr. He always had the hat, most time it was straw. And let me add another fact, in his mouth a cigar he’d gnaw. His entrance always grandeur, His smile warm and genuine. Can’t say this any plainer, I’ll miss this friend of mine. He’d always find time …
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