Month: November 2010

By James Slater – For a long time now, ever since it was revealed that Antonio Margarito attempted (or his trainer attempted) to use “loaded” gloves in his Jan. 2009 … Read more

By Peter Mark Heintzelman, Photos by Peter Mark Heintzelman – The Coral Restaurant, on Shrewsbury Street in Worcester, Massachusetts, hosted the return of its most recent boxing champion, super middleweight … Read more

NEW YORK (November 24, 2010) – The Big Three — the ‘60s version of this troika was comprised of golf’s greatest of that era — Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and … Read more

Every Wednesday ESB will feature a new published letter directly from hardcore fight fans just like you! For those fight fans who don’t like what the average boxing scribe has … Read more

by Geoffrey Ciani – This week’s 101st edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio featured an exclusive interview with WBC middleweight champion Sergio Martinez (46-2-2, 25 KOs) who is coming … Read more

Vitali Shaposhnikov – Jealousy, lack of social understanding and acceptance, and general mainstream lifestyle are the direct causes for our society’s rejection of the abnormal. People tend to have less … Read more

BOB ARUM: I am really excited about this card. We have called it “IN HARM’S WAY.” The reason we call it that is because the men fighting on this card … Read more

Super Six World Boxing Classic rivals and European superstars Arthur Abraham and Carl Froch have been throwing verbal haymakers at each other since their Group Stage 3 showdown for the … Read more

NEW YORK (Nov. 23, 2010) – Future Hall of Famer and two-division world champion Bernard Hopkins will challenge World Boxing Council (WBC) light heavyweight belt-holder Jean Pascal on Saturday, Dec. … Read more

Andre Ward and Sakio Bika participated in a national media conference call on Monday to discuss their upcoming world title fight on Saturday, Nov. 27, LIVE on SHOWTIME® (9 p.m. … Read more