by James Slater – Usually, if or when a fighter claims he has zero interest in fighting a specific opponent, a number of fans will speak up and claim that … Read more
Photos: Tom Casino/SHOWTIME – The always-exciting Tomasz Adamek will defend his International Boxing Federation (IBF) cruiserweight title against undefeated Johnathon Banks in the main event this Friday, Feb. 27, on … Read more
by James Slater – Who is the best middleweight in the world today? There are, as most fans know, only two fighters out there who could make a realistic claim … Read more
by James Slater – Last night, at Foxwoods Resort and Casino, Connecticut, 33-year-old Guyana-born Canadian Troy Ross won season four of the popular TV reality show “The Contender.” Stopping Nigerian … Read more
25.02.09 – by James Slater – Talented lightweight contender Vicente Escobedo, last seen scoring a very impressive win over the then unbeaten Dominic Salcido in September of last year, faces … Read more
By Vivek Wallace: In May of 2008, Shaun George stepped into the ring to face the highly talented Chris Byrd. Prior to that affair, he was viewed as merely a … Read more
By Peter Mark Heintzelman, Photos by Peter Mark Heintzelman — Into its fourth season, boxing’s The Contender Show, continues to grow, showing off today’s up and coming pugilists, broadcasting on … Read more
25.02.09 – By Paul McCreath: If I described former top heavyweight contender Tommy “Hurricane” Jackson as different that would be an understatement. Tommy has been called strange, childlike, mentally unbalanced … Read more
by James Slater – Aside from it being yet another world title defence being made by the always-exciting heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, the Feb. 25th, 1989 bout between “Iron Mike” … Read more
RENDALL MUNROE has hailed his former amateur trainers who stopped him from walking away from boxing when he was a teenager. Leicester’s boxing binman listened and is on the verge … Read more