Month: August 2005

12.08.05 – DEAR MISS(ING) MIA: What does Mia stand for, anyway? M-I-A, does that mean M(issing) I(n) Action? You “deserted” your post. You did not flee from your foxhole. You … Read more

12.08.05 – By Barry Green: Last weekend I was at an all-to-rare British barbecue, the regularity of biting into a piece of uncooked chicken followed by the cry of “I … Read more

LOS ANGELES, August 12 – In a crowded division, it will take a special fighter to emerge from the pack as THE heir apparent to the sport’s greatest prize – … Read more

TEWKSBURY, Mass. (August 12, 2005) – Training camp is coming to a close none too soon for unbeaten WBC International light welterweight champion Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi who’s been … Read more

12.08.05 – By Chris Acosta: When I was about fifteen years old, my best friend and I got into a fistfight for reasons I can’t even remember. It was an … Read more

11.08.05 – By Per Ake Persson: Norwegian Viking Boxing Promotions will have their next show September 17 in Ilsenburg, Germany, in collaboration with SES. VBP bring in superbantam Reidar Walstad … Read more

11.08.05 – By John Way: Seriously folks, you really didn’t expect Superman to hang up his gloves for good, did you? Evidently you didn’t, because the boxing world drew a … Read more

11.08.05 – Having spent the last week training at JABB Boxing Gym, two-time junior middleweight champion “Ferocious” Fernando Vargas will take time this weekend to visit with the thousands of … Read more

11.08.05 – By Tomasz Blanco: All we’ve been hearing for the longest time, is how Samuel Peter, known as “The Nigerian Nightmare”, will be the savior of Heavyweight boxing. I’ve … Read more

11.08.05 – By Dino Alvarado: With a rematch between Jermain Taylor and Bernard Hopkins for middleweight supremacy set for December, perhaps the best 160-pound fighter of them all is left … Read more