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​HBO Showcases the Ukrainian Olympic Squad

​HBO Showcases the Ukrainian Olympic Squad ​By: Eric Lunger ​There is an ideal narrative arc in the career of a professional boxer: prospect to contender to champion. Normally, the prospect period is spent in dreary isolation, training hard and fighting four or six round undercard bouts in front of mostly …

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Who is the pound-for-pound ruler: April 2017 Edition

Who is the pound-for-pound ruler: April 2017 Edition By: Kirk Jackson Ever since September of 2015, there is a void in the landscape of boxing, as the reigning pay-per-view king and perennial pound-for-pound ruler Floyd Mayweather retired after defeating Andre Berto. Forget numbers and pay-per-view buys, followers of boxing really …

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Why Is Disappointment Such An Enormous Part Of Boxing?

Why Is Disappointment Such An Enormous Part Of Boxing? By: Sean Crose Seanie Monaghan wanted to fight Adonis Stevenson. He was disappointed. Adonis Stevenson wanted to fight Joe Smith. He was disappointed. Gennady Golovkin wanted to fight Billy Joe Saunders. He was disappointed. Billy Joe Saunders then wanted to fight …

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Boxing Insider Interview with Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev

Boxing Insider Interview with Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev By: Francisco Martinez This past November 19th Sergey Kovalev walked into the ring as the unified world champion when he faced Andre Ward. That’s WBA, IBF and WBO 175lbs titles. Titles Sergey wants back and says are his “dream” and “goal” “it’s my …

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Barrera Blasts Through Parker On HBO Latino Card

Barrera Blasts Through Parker On HBO Latino Card By:Sean Crose The ballroom at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut featured Main Events Boxing’s Rising Stars program on Saturday night in a card that featured light heavyweight contender Sullivan Barrera. A former opponent of Andre Ward (who beat him by …

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The Ukrainian Connection of Lomachenko, Usyk and Gvozdyk!

The Ukrainian Connection of Lomachenko, Usyk and Gvozdyk! By: Ken Hissner This writer recently was talking to PA HOF trainer Fred “Herk” Jenkins outside of the 26th and Masters Recreation Gym in North Philadelphia. “I can’t believe there were three Ukrainian boxers shown on HBO,” said Jenkins. His boxer the …

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