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Are We Past the Main Stumbling Block for Wilder vs. Joshua?

By: Bryant Romero Deontay Wilder and his team according to reports have finally agreed to an offer presented them to fight Anthony Joshua in the United Kingdom sometime later this year. This has been the main stumbling block in the very public negotiations between the two heavyweight champions. Obviously, the …

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Boxing Insider Interview with Jumaane Camero

By: Oliver McManus Jumaane Camero is a guy who despite being Southern Area champion has seemed to fly under the radar within the boxing community and he himself says he is “a pretty boring character” but, trust me, he isn’t – he’s an absolute gem of a human being. He …

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Wilder vs. Joshua Unification Appears Likely

By: Eric Lunger Can you say, “super-fight?” Can you say, “heavyweight unification in the UK?” Reports emerging late today from ESPN indicated that WBC Champion Deontay “the Bronze Bomber” Wilder has accepted terms offered by Eddie Hearn, who, of course, represents the undefeated WBO, WBA, IBF and IBO champion Anthony …

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Why Jack Johnson Deserved A Pardon

By Adam J. Pollack There are several reasons why former world heavyweight champion Jack Johnson, the first black heavyweight champion,deserved to be pardoned posthumously by President Donald J. Trump. I am no supporter of the “White Slave Traffic Act,” an act intended to protect white women from forced prostitution, but …

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Maurice Hooker Makes Terry Flanagan Eat His Words

By: Ken Hissner Fighting Saturday for the vacant WBO World Super Lightweight title WBO World Lightweight Champion southpaw Terry “Turbo” Flanagan, 33-1 (13), of Manchester, UK, suffered his first loss losing a split decision to American Maurice “Mighty Mo” Hooker, 24-0-3 (16), of Dallas, TX, over 12 rounds. The bout …

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The Sport of Boxing is Alive and Well in Ottawa

By: Patrick Mascoe The city of Ottawa, Canada’s national capital, has not had a live professional boxing card in over forty years. So is boxing dead in that city? Far from it. In the last twenty-four years, some of boxing’s greatest fighters have headed north to participate in ‘Ringside for …

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PBC Results: Santa Cruz and Charlo Entertain and Win

By: Ken Hissner TG Promotions and Ringstar Sports with Showtime, promoted two world championship fights at the Staples Center in L.A., CA, Saturday. In a rematch in the Main Event WBA Super World Featherweight Champion Mexico’s Leo “El Terremoto” Santa Cruz, 35-1-1 (19), of Rosemead, CA, won a majority decision …

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