“New” Ray Robinson & Breidis Prescott at Tropicana Friday By: Ken Hissner Hard Hitting Promotions make their New Jersey debut at the Tropicana Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City this Friday with a big main event featuring WBC welterweight No. 10 contender southpaw “New” Ray Robinson of Philadelphia against Colombian …
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Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe Must Stop Ignoring the Prichard Colon Case Virginia DPOR’s Handling of Case is a Black Eye for the State of Virginia By Marc Londo In Jorge Castillo’s recent Washington Post story “Prichard Colón has been in a vegetative state since 2015 bout, but his parents fight …
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Boxing Insider Notebook: Golovkin, Canelo, De La Hoya, Pacquiao, Roach, Shumenov, and more… Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of June 20th to June 27th covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Golovkin and …
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Miguel Cruz Defeats Alex Martin in Rematch Tuesday at Sands By: Ken Hissner Kings Promotions returns to the Sands in Bethlehem’s Event Center putting on8 bouts over FS1. In the Main Event Miguel Cruz of San Juan, PR, defeated his opponent Alex “Chi-town Heat” Martin of Chicago, IL,in January of …
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Pacquiao Lands in Oz By: Matthew N. Becher It is Manny Pacquiao fight week, and so much has changed for the once best, pound for pound fighter in the world. First he did not make his grand entrance at a ritzy hotel lobby on the Vegas strip, but instead landed …
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A Bright Future for Boxing? By: Richard Blacklock Since the news broke last week from Mike Coppinger that Top Rank has a new output deal with ESPN, A lot of discussion has been had on various mediums. Undoubtedly Top Rank fighters such as Lomachencko, Crawford and Valdez gaining exposure on …
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The Irrelevance of Manny Pacquiao? By: Kirk Jackson Did you know Manny “Pac-man” Pacquiao 59-6-2 (38 KO’s) fights this weekend? Yes in fact, he defends his WBO welterweight title against the unknown challenger Jeff “The Hornet” Horn 16-0-1 (11 KO’s) of Australia. Little is known of Horn. We know he …
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Miguel Cruz and Alex Martin in Rematch Tuesday at Sands By: Ken Hissner Kings Promotions returns to the Sands in Bethlehem’s Event Center putting on a pair of 10 round bouts over FS1 with four major players in the welterweight division. In the Main Event Miguel Cruz, 15-0 (11) of …
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Louis-Galento: A Hype Master Proves He’s More Than Just Hype By: Sean Crose Tony Galento had some kind of left. Just how powerful was the stocky heavyweight’s power punch? Powerful enough to send the great Joe Louis off his feet. If that isn’t a ringing endorsement, nothing is. Yet Galento …
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Kermit Cintron KO’d by Tyrone Brunson at 2300 Arena in Philly Saturday! By: Ken Hissner King’s Promotions returned to the 2300 Arena, in South Philly Saturday night with a 9 bout card. In the Main Event former IBF welterweight champion Kermit Cintron, of Reading and Tyrone Brunson of Philly went …
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