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Fighting on short notice, McGuinness embraces “Road Warrior” persona​ By:Ed Hitchins ‘ Boxer Logan “Cotton” McGuinness expected to fight on October 28th in Brampton, Ontario in front family and friends. But an opportunity to fight out in western Canada was too good an opportunity to miss. “The card [in Brampton] …

The Return of the “New” Ray Robinson Friday at SugarHouse! By: Ken Hissner The No. 4 WBC welterweight from Philly the “New” Ray Robinson, 20-2 (9), returns Friday after an 18 month lay-off due to an auto accident in January of this year to headline at the SugarHouse Casino at …

Interview with Isaac Chilemba: “He has picked the wrong time and wrong opponent:” By: Matthew N. Becher Isaac Chilemba is a contender in the Light Heavyweight Division. He is 29 years old from Malawi and lost his last fight in Russia to Sergey Kovalev. Many a pundit predicted Chilemba to …

The Psychological Relentlessness of Erislandy Lara Written by Tae Joon Kim Erislandy Lara’s chess match against Austin Trout exemplified a grandmaster of psychological strategy and manipulation. Lara was able to take command of every aspect of the boxing match against Lara as, right from the first round, he controlled distance, …

Not A Second Too Soon – Good News From Showtime Boxing By: Sean Crose Let’s not kid ourselves, 2016 has been a slow and painful year for fight fans. Indeed, it looked for a bit as if the sport had literally ground to a halt. On Tuesday, however, Showtime gave …

Boxing Insider Notebook: Hopkins, Mayweather, Smith, Hurd, Martinez, Lopez, Vasquez, and more… By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of October 18th to October 25th, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Photo Credit: Tom Hgan-Hogan …

A Look at the Junior Featherweight Division By: Eric Lunger While the heavyweight division is still in flux with Tyson Fury’s sudden withdrawal from the Klitschko fight, and while fans and commentators are still tying themselves into pretzels over the lack of unification in the middleweight division, there is a …

Klitschko-Joshua Fight Put Off – For Now By: Sean Crose Well, chalk up another fight that won’t be happening…at least not anytime soon. According to ESPNs Dan Rafael, former heavyweight kingpin Wladimir Klitschko, who hasn’t fought since losing his heavyweight crown via upset to Tyson Fury in Germany last year, …

How Good Could Marvis Frazier Have Been if “Smokin” Joe Didn’t Take Over in the Corner? By” Ken Hissner Marvis Frazier the son of “Smoking” Joe Frazier was an all-around top athlete at Plymouth-Whitemarsh H.S. when he went to the Joe Frazier Gym to keep in shape for the upcoming …

The Heavyweight Crown is Up for Grabs By: Matthew N. Becher ​A little over a week ago, the reigning (yet non-defending) Lineal Heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury, was forced to relinquish his titles. He had not fought it close to a year, was/is battling with an undisclosed “medical” or “mental” condition …