Ricardo Cortes isn’t worried about fighting James Kirkland in his hometown of Austin, Texas. Kirkland’s reputation as a ferocious puncher and tenacious boxer doesn’t faze Cortes in the slightest. Even … Read more
Sparks will fly when HBO Sports spotlights world-class performers on WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING: SHANE MOSLEY VS. RICARDO MAYORGA AND ANDRE BERTO VS. STEVE FORBES, presented live SATURDAY, SEPT. 27 (10:30 … Read more
This weeks ‘Left-Hook Lounge’ mailbag is a crown jewel. Today, fight fans take us all around the globe as we field questions relative to everyone from the U.K.’s David Haye, … Read more
03.09.08 – by James Slater – Reigning WBO welterweight champion Paul “The Punisher” Williams has proven he was serious all along about once again fighting up at 160 pounds. The … Read more
Los Angeles, CA (September 3, 2008) – There is an old axiom in boxing: “Don’t talk the talk if you can’t walk the walk.” On Thursday, September 25, WBO Welterweight … Read more
03.09.08 – By Mike Dunn – Hard to believe it’s been more than 50 years since the Rock and the Cobra took center stage and kept boxing fans and sports … Read more
HBO’s late-night boxing series presents two intriguing battles when HBO BOXING AFTER DARK: JUAN DIAZ VS. MICHAEL KATSIDIS AND ROCKY JUAREZ VS. JORGE BARRIOS is seen SATURDAY, SEPT. 6 (10:15 … Read more
03.09.08 – by James Slater: It seems to me, that whenever boxing experts on this side of the pond debate who was Britain’s most exciting warrior of the past twenty … Read more
03.09.08 – by Mark Gregory – There are many well-worn platitudes that crop up in boxing, and one of the most frequent is that a good big one will always … Read more
The new World Boxing Council (WBC) Super Lightweight Champion Timothy “Desert Storm” Bradley will defend his title for the first time against Edner “Cherry Bomb” Cherry on Saturday, Sept. 13, … Read more