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Andre Ward v Sergey Kovalev Preview

Vivek Wallace - November 18, 2016

The sport of boxing has seen an evolution that few welcome, and most hate. Out went the warriors of yesterday, in came a group of talents that prefer to talk heavy and swing light. The good ole days when the […]

GGG vs Brook: Keys to Victory, Four to Explore, Final Prediction!

Vivek Wallace - September 10, 2016

In just a few hours, questions raised will be questions answered as undefeated Middleweight king, Gennady G. Golovkin (35-0, 32KO’s) squares off against undefeated Welterweight warrior, Kell Brook (36-0, 25KO’s) in London’s O2 Arena. In a sport known to measure […]

Muhammad Ali Funeral – The Life, The Legacy, The Love

Vivek Wallace - June 10, 2016

On the evening of Friday, June 3rd, the world lost something it has never seen the likes of, and may never see the likes of again when larger-than-life icon Muhammad Ali succumbed to long time illness at age 74. When […]

Open Letter to HBO, Team Golovkin

Vivek Wallace - April 25, 2016

Gennady G. Golovkin has been arguably, one of the best stories fight fans have had the opportunity to watch evolve over the past three years. A male friendly bravado and a female friendly smile have only enabled the pure star […]

Left-Hook Lounge Mailbag: Danny “Swift” Garcia, The Future of Mayweather & Pacquiao, and Porter/Thurman!

Vivek Wallace - January 25, 2016

David G. (Albany, NY): How do you rate Danny Garcia overall at this stage in his career? Vivek W. (B247): I think the career of Danny Garcia leaves room for both, great praise, and great criticism. More often than not, […]

Open Letter to Roy Jones Jr.

Vivek Wallace - December 14, 2015

As a scribe of the sport for over a decade and a fan for many more, what we witnessed this past Saturday qualified as one of the most troubling moments I’ve ever personally witnessed. In the aftermath, I sat quietly […]

Cotto v Canelo: Keys to Victory, Four to Explore, Official Prediction!

Vivek Wallace - November 21, 2015

“Mexico vs Puerto Rico” is arguably the biggest rivalry in the history of the sport. Tonight that rivalry will etch a new chapter in stone as veteran Puerto Rican warrior Miguel Cotto (40-4, 33KO’s) takes on Mexico’s biggest and fastest […]

A Lesson of Hype & Humility: GGG, Rousey, & Pacquiao

Vivek Wallace - November 16, 2015

(A very candid Editorial by resident boxing scribe Vivek “Vito” Wallace) There’s been a lot of talk about the perceived negativity aimed towards Ronda Rousey in light of her recent loss. In an effort to provide some level of clarity, […]

GGG vs Lemieux – Keys to Victory, Four to Explore, & Official Prediction!

Vivek Wallace - October 17, 2015

Every few years in the sport of boxing a changing of the guard takes place, and for every Ali ushered into retirement, there’s a Tyson waiting to take over. The retirement of Floyd Mayweather remains a question to some, but […]

Mayweather v Berto – Keys to Victory, Four to Explore, Official Prediction

Vivek Wallace - September 12, 2015

Tonight, pound-for-pound King, Floyd Mayweather returns to the ring for what could be the final bout of an illustrious career spanning over nearly two decades. During that span, Mayweather has faced practically every template of every style the sport has […]