By: William Holmes The Resorts Casino in Atlantic City, NJ was the host for tonight’s NBC Sports Fight Night card and the main event was an important middleweight bout between Curtis Stevens (25-4) and Patrick Majewski (21-2). The undercard got the crowd warmed up and featured some exciting bouts. Roberto …
Read More »Jackie Kallen: The Heavyweight Division is Back on Track
By Jackie Kallen Boxing fans have been clamoring for an American Heavyweight champion since the Tyson era. Wladimir Klitschko has dominated the division for over 14 years and is considered the #1 man in that weight class. He is from Kazakhstan. Tomasz Adamek fights out of New Jersey, but is …
Read More »Cornelius (K9) Bundrage Trys to get his career back on track
By Jackie Kallen Tonight on FOX Sports, 40 year-old Cornelius (K9) Bundrage will dig deep and try to put his career back on track. Despite his age, he has no plans to sit on the porch and watch the younger pups chase cars. After losing his IBF Junior Middleweight title …
Read More »Can Bradley Beat Pacquiao This Time (Really Beat Him)?
By Sean Crose So now the word is out: Manny Pacquiao is going to have a rematch this April with Timothy Bradley. Don’t yawn. This is big news. For these are two of the top fighters in the world. And they’re actually meeting. In a ring. To fight. You probably …
Read More »The Fighters – New Boxing Reality TV Show Episode 1 Recap
By Tyson Bruce The new eight-part, Dana White produced boxing reality TV show, “The Fighters”, debuted tonight on the Discovery Channel. The show chooses to focus on the personalities and characters of boxing, rather than trying to find a new boxing champion, as previous reality shows have attempted to do. …
Read More »HBO Boxing Preview: Garcia vs. Burgos, Jennings vs. Szpilka
By: William Holmes New York’s most revered boxing arena, Madison Square Garden, will be the host for Saturday’s Boxing After Dark card. Mikey Garcia will look to continue to make his case as one of the world’s pound for pound elite when he takes on the always tough contender Juan …
Read More »Golovkin-Mayweather: Another Great Match-Up We Won’t See
By Sean Crose Gannady “GGG” Golovkin has made it clear that he continues to want to fight Floyd Mayweather, boxing’s pound for pound king. “I think it’s a very interesting fight,” he told On The Ropes Boxing Radio, “for fans, for TV, for everybody.” Golovkin was obviously aware of potential …
Read More »Corporate Civil War Narrows Manny Pacquiao’s Choices
By Ivan G. Goldman Boxing’s civil war is jamming up the welterweight division like a bridge out of New Jersey. That’s why Manny Pacquiao’s next fight may be against Timothy Bradley April 12. The ranks of top guys are growing thin, something Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach has pointed out. Worse, …
Read More »Press Conf Quotes: Canelo Alvarez and Alfredo Angulo
CANELO ALVAREZ, Former Super Welterweight World Champion “Alfredo Angulo is a very strong fighter, and he knows how to come forward. He knows how to throw a punch and take a punch and he comes to fight. “I’m sure you want to see a fight and you don’t want to …
Read More »2014-Mikey Garcia’s Year of Destiny & Questions to be Answered.
By Tyson Bruce Few fighters have greater expectations going into 2014 than Mikey Garcia. The 26-year-old Oxnard product’s career has been a study in perfection thus far, with his uncommon poise and deceptive punching power making his fights take on a visage of ease and regularity that is rare at …
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