Cuban Great: Kid Chocolate

15.11.05 – By Jim Amato: He was born Eligio Sardinias Montalbo on January 6, 1910 in Cerro, Havana, Cuba. He launched his professional boxing career in 1927 and would participate … Read more

Team USA Enjoys an Undefeated Day Three

(MIANYANG CITY, CHINA) – Day three of the 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships commenced in Mianyang City, China on Tuesday afternoon with three U.S. boxers scheduled to compete. The United … Read more

Now or Never for Roman Karmazin

15.11.05 – Gabriel Decrease: Roman Karmazin needs to make a move, and a big one at that. With the upset glory he garnered by beating Kassim Ouma from post-to-post fading … Read more

Why Hopkins Will Pull It Out Of His Hat

15.11.05 – By Jim Amato: Jermain Taylor won his first fight with Bernard Hopkins fair and square. Bernard made an error in judgment in starting too slow. He spotted a … Read more

Lacy – Calzaghe Set for early 2006 on Showtime!

ST. PETERSBURG, FL (November 14, 2005) — Promoter Gary Shaw announced today that the long-awaited world super middleweight title unification fight between IBF/IBO champion JEFF “LEFT HOOK” LACY and WBO … Read more

Willie Pep: The Will-o’-the-Wisp

14.11.05 – By Craig Parrish: 241 total fights, 229 Victories (65 KO’s), 11 defeats, 1 draw. In today’s Boxing world, these numbers are hard to comprehend. But this is the … Read more

Estrada & Fiorentino Opponents Named

14.11.05 – PROVIDENCE, RI — Former world title challenger, and world rated featherweight contender, Missy “The Fury” Fiorentino (12-1, 7 KO’s) will battle WIBF world junior featherweight champion Esther “The … Read more