by James Slater – Sometimes, instead of speaking to the actual fighter (as talented and fascinating as they can be) it can be more interesting speaking to the fighter’s manager … Read more
By Bernie McCoy – It’s June, three years ago, and I’m sitting on a bench in a sweltering Gleasons Gym talking to a female boxer who has all of three … Read more
by James Slater – Former WBC heavyweight champion Oleg Maskaev isn’t done yet. Though Russia’s former champ is now 40-years-old, he could perhaps be just two wins away from challenging … Read more
NEXT month’s English Light-Welterweight Championship contest between Michael Grant and Steve Williams could lead to the winner securing a Prizefighter spot. Matchroom Sport Chairman Barry Hearn will invite the winner … Read more
— Click here to listen to the show — by Jenna J – As always, this week’s edition of On the Ropes will start at its regularly scheduled time, 6pm … Read more
ROVIDENCE, R.I. (Oct. 26, 2009) – Former world light heavyweight champion Lou “Honey Boy” Del Valle views his 10-round main event fight Saturday evening, headlining the “Fright Night At The … Read more
Former Heavyweight Champion Hasim “The Rock” Rahman Headlines; “Big” Michael Grant in main supporting bout. Local Favorites Kenny Abril, Russell Jordan and Darnell Jiles Jr. also make appearances. The promoter … Read more
by James Slater – Tom Tsatas, manager of world ranked contender and former world title challenger “Fast” Fres Oquendo, always has plenty of interesting things to say about the current … Read more
New York, October 27—The boxing community will gather en masse to support fight trainer and ESPN2 Friday Night Fights commentator Teddy Atlas to assist those in need at the 13th … Read more
JOHNSTOWN, PA (October 27, 2009) Cruiserweight contender Andres “TAYLOR MADE” Taylor will receive the keys to the city of his hometown of Johnstown, Pennsylvania from Mayor Thomas Trigona in a … Read more