Israel Vazquez Ready For Oscar Larios

25.10.05 – Boxing history is replete with trilogies. The one that usually springs to the fight fan’s mind first is the classic series of bouts between heavyweights Muhammad Ali and … Read more

Fight Preview: Klitscko vs. Rahman

24.10.05 – By Gabriel DeCrease: Vitali Klitschko occupies the seat at the head of the heavyweight table, but it is a dubious divisional gridlock that holds his place. After his … Read more

Ruiz petitions WBA for random steroid testing

LAS VEGAS (October 24, 2005) – The World Boxing Association’s 84th annual convention is next week (October 31-November 5) in South Korea and WBA heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz … Read more

Don King Welcomed By Croatian President

24.10.05 – ZAGREB, Croatia—After World Boxing Council light heavyweight champion Tomasz Adamek successfully defended his title for the first time against mandatory challenger Thomas Ulrich by sixth-round knockout on Saturday … Read more

The Strange Case of Arturo Gatti

23.10.05 – By Gabriel Decrease: Arturo Gatti is one of modern pugilism’s most beloved and electrifying warriors. Whether you worship him as a courageous blood-and-guts hero, or you write him … Read more

Anyos Wins WBC Title!

22.10.05 – By Tony Nobbs: In a cracker of a ten rounder Sharon Anyos captured the WBC’s inaugral world featherweight crown at the Gold Coast Convention Center in Queensland on … Read more

Return or Retire, Kostya’s Dilemma

22.10.05 – By Andy Meacock: Around about 5 months ago, I wrote an article for ESB titled, ‘Come June 4th, Hatton Commits Tszyu-icide!’. Now without bringing it all back up … Read more