Clowned Prince: The night Marco Antonio Barrera dethroned Naseem Hamed
Twenty-five years ago today, Prince Naseem Hamed suffered his first and only pro defeat at the hands of Marco Antonio Barrera, writes Eric Raskin.
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Marco Antonio Barrera pockets $150,000 in California pension funds
Marco Antonio Barrera claims second-largest payout from California - and there's plenty more left in the pot for eligible boxers, writes Lance Pugmire.
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Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez-Terence Crawford would be ‘very complicated’
Marco Antonio Barrera has described as “very complicated” plans for Saul “Canelo” Alvarez to fight Terence Crawford later in 2025.
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Mexican great calls for ‘close to invincible’ Naoya Inoue to fight Rafael Espinoza
Marco Antonio Barrera considers Naoya Inoue “pretty close to invincible” – but wants to see him fight Rafael Espinoza next.
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Boxing judge Tom Schreck: The game within the game and boxing’s neutral zone
Boxing judge Tom Schreck talks about how one of the most crucial yet often overlooked aspects of boxing strategy is the management of the neutral zone, which is the space where neither fighter is fully committed to offense or defense.
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Where does Marco Antonio Barrera-Erik Morales rank among this century’s greatest rivalries?
On the 25th anniversary of Morales-Barrera, Eric Raskin rates the greatest multi-fight rivalries of the 21st century
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Marco Antonio Barrera on the art of running it back
It was apropos that Hall of Famer Marco Antonio Barrerra was on hand in Phoenix on Thursday, when he talked rematches ahead of Emanuel Navarrete-Oscar Valdez II and Rafael Espinoza-Robeisy Ramirez II.
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Tim Tszyu can take inspiration from a few fighters who rebounded from setbacks
Rebounding from a defeat is arguably the most difficult aspect, both physically and mentally, for any participant in a sport as brutal as boxing.
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On a Grand Scale: Jim Lampley's Top Five MGM Grand Fights
HBO’s longtime boxing voice Jim Lampley selects the most memorable fights he has ever witnessed at Las Vegas’ famed MGM Grand Garden Arena.
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Hall of Famer Kenny Adams Recalls Some of Boxing’s Highs and Lows
New International Boxing Hall of Fame coach Kenny Adams worked with dozens of notable fighters, but it’s possibly his glory days with the U.S. Olympic team he remembers most fondly.
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