Ryan Garcia Is The Boxing Superstar Of The Digital Era
By Corey Erdman - Following Canelo Alvarez’s destruction of Rocky Fielding at Madison Square Garden, Oscar De La Hoya took the podium in the media area assembled in the hallways beyond the locker room...Read More
Chris Van Heerden Motivated To Push Forward By Dad's Memory
The knockdowns at the hands of Errol Spence or the split-decision loss years ago to Nicola Stevanovic do not add up to the pain and anguish Chris van Heerden endured during the last couple days of 201...Read More
Would Spence vs. Pacquiao Be Any Better Than Spence-Garcia?
By Michael Rosenthal - First Errol Spence picked on a little guy. Now he’s after an old guy. Errol, with due respect, you’re going to have to pick on someone who doesn’t enter the ring at a distinct d...Read More
Arum: Haymon, Wilder Were Wise To Walk Away From DAZN Deal
By Keith Idec - Bob Arum agrees wholeheartedly with Al Haymon. Yes, you read that correctly. The antagonistic adversary who’s rarely shy about blasting boxing’s most mysterious figure actually applaud...Read More
Once More To The Home Court For Lamont Peterson
By Cliff Rold - Regional draws have always been part of the lifeblood of boxing. Done right, a fighter can be a franchise. In some towns, it can be the sort of franchise that is the biggest thing in t...Read More
Van Heerden Confident Career Will Now Be On Right Path
By Thomas Gerbasi - The wounds are still open and emotions are as raw as ever for Chris Van Heerden. It’s less than three months after his father Daniel was murdered in South Africa in December, and w...Read More
Pacquiao flush with options, but still wants Mayweather rematch
By Lyle Fitzsimmons - Manny Pacquiao is a man with options. He was ringside at AT&T Stadium on Saturday night and cordially engaged potential opponent Errol Spence Jr. after the IBF welterweight champ...Read More
McKenna Brothers Aim For Success in The Growing Irish Invasion
Go west, young man. They didn’t tell the McKenna brothers, Aaron and Stevie, just how far west, but ultimately the lads from County Monaghan in Ireland found their way to Southern California to chase ...Read More
Mikey Garcia is a Winner Regardless of Result Against Spence
By Michael Rosenthal - Mikey Garcia has already won. I would’ve advised him not to move up in weight to challenge IBF welterweight titleholder Errol Spence, just as his family members (including broth...Read More
Here's Why Spence-Garcia Should Air On FOX, Not FOX PPV
By Keith Idec - DALLAS – Mikey Garcia is realistic. The undefeated four-division champion understands that four inches, 15 to 20 pounds and 24-0 aren’t the only numerical challenges he’ll encounter Sa...Read More
Luis Nery - New Audience, New Start
By Cliff Rold - Fans who follow the lower weight classes are well aware of the roller coaster career of Mexico’s 24-year old former WBC and lineal bantamweight titlist Luis Nery (28-0, 22 KO). A fight...Read More
Spence Aims For 'Spectacular Performance' Against Mikey Garcia
By Thomas Gerbasi - It’s just a few days away from the biggest fight of 2019 thus far and the narrative has shifted. When it was announced that Errol Spence would defend his IBF welterweight title aga...Read More
Robert Garcia: Mikey Now a 147-Pounder, He's Better Than Spence
By Lyle Fitzsimmons - Robert Garcia, to say the least, knows boxing. He’s seen world champions. He’s been a world champion. And he’s trained world champions. And as a card-carrying member of the Ray L...Read More
Dmitry Bivol Dominates With An Appreciation For His Craft
By Corey Erdman - VERONA, NY—Most fighters are schooled in communicating the fact that they’re confident, but few exude it effortlessly the way Dmitry Bivol does. Walking around the Turning Stone Casi...Read More
Shawn Porter Has a Plan To Change The Way He's Perceived
By Michael Rosenthal - Shawn Porter is already perceived as an accomplished fighter. The one-time amateur standout has been among the best welterweights in the world for six-plus years, he has won two...Read More
Smith Determined To Prove He's No Ordinary Joe Versus Bivol
By Keith Idec - The pain was excruciating. That’s what Joe Smith Jr. remembers most from his fight against Sullivan Barrera. The light heavyweight contender knew right away that he had suffered a brok...Read More
Just Keep Punching, The Career Resurrection of Yordenis Ugas
By Cliff Rold - Henry Armstrong is one of the greatest prizefighters ever to lace gloves. No one argues about that. It’s almost a fundamental principle of the sport. Henry Armstrong was stopped in his...Read More
Dmitry Bivol's Future Includes Targeting a World Title at 168
By Thomas Gerbasi - At 28, Dmitry Bivol is the considered the young kid on the championship block in the light heavyweight division and, chronologically, that’s correct. But when you realize that the ...Read More
Ugas Resurrects Career, Preps For Upset Bid Against Porter
By Lyle Fitzsimmons - Anyone who saw this coming five years ago, take a bow. Back then, in the late spring of 2014, Yordenis Ugas was coming off a second straight loss – and third in seven fights – an...Read More
James DeGale and George Groves: Missions Accomplished
By Tris Dixon - Their legacies were destined to be intertwined though it was thought for the longest time that a full-stop would have come with a retirement showdown between George Groves and James De...Read More