By Lyle Fitzsimmons - All of a sudden, Teddy Atlas has been around a while. He was a protégé of Cus D’Amato. He worked with a teenage Mike Tyson. He gave memorable corner speeches. He provided the soundtrack to a generation of fans on Friday Night Fights. And these days, he’s morphed into the senior conscience of a tortured sport.
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling topics such as the ongoing debate regarding the outcome of Devin Haney vs. Vasiliy Lomachenko, Shakur Stevenson, Ryan Garcia heading to trainer Derrick James, and more.
Kaliesha West hasn't thrown a punch in anger in years, but she was fighting mad about a month ago. Her 11-year-old nephew was being bullied in school, and these days, bullying goes hand-in-hand with a video, so when the former two-division world champion and 2023 inductee into the International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame got wind of it, the fighter came out of her again.
Teddy Atlas, the Hall of Fame trainer and boxing analyst, has seen a lot throughout his career in boxing. During his recent podcast episode, Atlas called for the establishment of a federal boxing commission and posted an online petition form in its support.
Eddy Reynoso Interview - Video by Ryan Burton - MGM Grand, Las Vegas - In a battle for the undisputed lightweight championship, Devin Haney (30-0, 15 KOs) overcame a big second half rally by Vasiliy Lomachenko (17-3, 11 KOs) to win a twelve round unanimous decision.
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling topics such as the recent Romero vs. Barroso controversy, former heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman, Devin Haney vs. Vasiliy Lomachenko, Canelo vs. Dmitry Bivol, and more.
It’s been quite a 10-year stretch for Terri Moss. A decade ago this month, the ex-fighter nicknamed “The Boss” was experiencing her first days as a business owner as her occupational baby, the Buckhead Fight Club, took its first steps in Atlanta.
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling topics such as Gervonta Davis, Oleksandr Usyk, Canelo vs. Ryder, Canelo's options, Vasiliy Lomachenko vs. Devin Haney, and more.
I usually don’t need any reminders when May 7 rolls around. Even 18 years later, the epic first bout between Diego Corrales and Jose Luis Castillo remains at the top of my list as the greatest fight I’ve ever seen.
22-year-old Filipino bantamweight prospect Kenneth Egano (7-1, 3 KOs) passed away from injuries suffered during his eight round decision win over Jason Facularin on May 6 at the Imus Sports Gymnasium in Imus, Cavite, Philippines.