Vernon “The Viper” Forrest, 1971-2009 – The First Man To Beat Shane Mosley
By James Slater: Vernon Forrest was one of boxing’s good guys. Down to earth, willing to fight the best and unable to boast about it when he defeated such, the … Read more
By James Slater: Vernon Forrest was one of boxing’s good guys. Down to earth, willing to fight the best and unable to boast about it when he defeated such, the … Read more
By James Slater: 36-year-old “Fast” Fres Oquendo, who KO’d former WBA heavyweight champ Bruce Seldon in the 9th-round last night in Chicago, is a fighter who seems to have been … Read more
By Matthew Paras: Friday night, Fres Oquendo (31-5, 20 KOs) knocked Bruce Seldon (40-8, 36 KOs) out in nine rounds to gain the NABA Heavyweight title. What’s more important than … Read more
By Benjie Varella I wrote an article several months ago on who will be the next boxing champion of General Santos City, Philippines. I highlighted the boxing champions General Santos … Read more
By Jonny Stapleton: The WBA claimed a dispute between the challenger to Bernard Dunne’s world title, Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym management team, Galaxy Promotions and Irish Promoter Pat McGee was the reason … Read more
By James Slater: As most fight fans will be aware, Ricky Hatton recently spent a short amount of time in hospital, after he was admitted with a stomach ailment. “The … Read more
Cestus Management’s 140pound destroyer Robert “NIGHTHAWK” Luna Jr. thrilled the live crowed at the Don Haskins Convention Center in El Paso, Texas, by brutally stopping the game and vastly experience … Read more
George Foreman III, son of the former heavyweight world champion, has his second pro bout when he fights in Las Cruces, N.M., July 31. Foreman III, known as “Monk,” is … Read more
By James Slater: What does a once prominent and formidable fighter (or in this case a two-time alphabet heavyweight ruler) do once his reputation and marquee value has faded badly … Read more
By Jorge Antonio Vallejos: My whole crew would come over to watch the big fights. My small room would fill up with young men sitting on chairs, the floor, and … Read more