By James Slater – It’s not in any way a definite yet, but former light-heavyweight champion Glen Johnson may come into the ongoing “Super Six” super-middleweight tournament, as a replacement … Read more
This is a published letter from a hardcore fight fan out there just like you! Every Wednesday ESB will feature a new letter containing various topics around the sport, and … Read more
By James Slater – Legendary Mexican warrior Rafael Marquez, one half of arguably the greatest lower-weight rivalry in recent boxing history, is currently in the early days of intense training … Read more
By James Slater – It seems the prospect of an Amir Khan-Floyd Mayweather Junior “super-fight” has to be taken seriously. The brainchild of Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer, Mayweather … Read more
Brooklyn, NY (September 28, 2010) – Golden Boy Promotions just added a little more magic to its already stellar lineup of fighters as the company announced today that an agreement … Read more
By James Slater – As fight fans know, Bryan Vera, the 28-year-old former “Contender” star, goes up against former middleweight king Kelly Pavlik on November 13th, on the Pac-Man-Margarito card … Read more
Incredibly, given the day and age, two-time heavyweight champion and upcoming title challenger Shannon “The Cannon” Briggs (51-5-1, 45 KOs) is once again having to publicly respond to derogatory remarks … Read more
Vitali Shaposhnikov – I have met Freddie Roach a few times so far, and every time he manages to impress me more and more. Of course years back many people … Read more
By Paul Strauss: Maybe Showtime and the promoters know a lot more than they’re sharing with us, or they might just be suffering from a case of catagious communal delusional … Read more
MÉXICO CITY (September 27, 2010) — Two-division world champion RAFAEL MARQUEZ took his training up a notch last week as he prepares for his world title battle against undefeated World … Read more