Month: July 2009

By Coach Tim Walker – It happens when a puncher’s maximum force connects at an exact point of breathing. You can’t prepare for it. You can’t teach it. It just … Read more

By Ted Sares – I’m getting ready to head south for a spell but before I go, I want to have one more club session. Now then, get comfortable and … Read more

Rising star Kell Brook may now be the proud owner of a Lonsdale belt outright – but he says he’s still got work to do on the domestic scene. And … Read more

by James Slater – Yesterday, in Montreal, Canada, thousands of mourners came out to pay their respects to the great Arturo Gatti, who shockingly died at the young age of … Read more

By Coach Tim Walker – Reality shows haven’t been kind to boxing. The Contender Champion series, which completed its fourth season earlier this year, began on NBC, found its way … Read more

LAS VEGAS, NEV. (July 20, 2009) – BOB ARUM, CEO of Top Rank, announced today that the mega-fight between boxing’s No. 1 pound-for-pound king and the reigning Boxing Writers Association … Read more

— Click here to listen to the show — by Geoffrey Ciani – As always, this week’s episode of On the Ropes will start at 6pm ET. You can listen … Read more

WINTER HAVEN, FLA. – Welterweight World Champion Andre Berto (Winter Haven, Fla.) has enjoyed a meteoric rise to the top of the boxing ranks in his five years as a … Read more

by James Slater – After Amir Khan’s sensational and impressive points win over Andreas Kotelenik at the weekend there was much talk at the post-fight press conference about the new … Read more

This weeks ‘Left-Hook Lounge’ touches on some pretty intricate topics around the world of boxing. Making appearances this week is of course the usual suspects, (Pacquiao, Cotto), as well as … Read more