PUNTERS on Betfair are backing Julio César Chávez Jr. to make a successful second defence of his World Boxing Council (WBC) title at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on … Read more
SCOTT QUIGG was expelled from school so he could continue his education in a boxing ring. Now he is closing in on world title glory leaving his former teachers wearing … Read more
Tensions rose and a scuffle broke out between heavyweight prospects Magomed “Mago” Abdusalamov (12-0, 12 KOs) and Pedro Rodriguez (8-0, 6 KOs) at todays’ Superbrawls weigh-in for tomorrow’s (Friday, February … Read more
By James Slater: When the tickets go on sale for the fast-approaching May 5th fight card that will be topped by mega-star Floyd Mayweather Junior going up in weight to … Read more
GOBBLER’S KNOB, (Groundhog Day 2012) — At approximately 7:26 A.M. ET today, Punxsutawney Phil — the Seer of Seers, Prognosticator of all Prognosticators — emerged from his burrow at Gobbler’s … Read more
NEW YORK (Feb. 2, 2012) – Thomas Dulorme (13-0, 10 KOs), of Carolina, Puerto Rico, will face surging southpaw, Jose Reynoso (15-3-1, 2 KOs), of Riverside, Calif., by way of … Read more
LOS ANGELES (Feb. 2) – On Saturday, Feb. 18, Paul “The Punisher” Williams, Tavoris “Thunder” Cloud and Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola will bring their aggressive, knockout power and crowd-pleasing all-out … Read more
By Paul Strauss: Several of the articles written about Angelo’s passing are titled “Muhammad Ali’s Trainer Dies”. There seems to be something not quite right about describing Angelo that way. … Read more
By James Slater: Back in September of 2010, in what has to rank as one of the most exciting interviews I have ever done for ESB, I had the privilege, … Read more
by Geoffrey Ciani – With the official announcement that Floyd Mayweather Junior (42-0, 26 KOs) will be facing Miguel Cotto (37-2, 30 KO) on May 5, curious fans will now … Read more