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Monthly Archives: December, 2008

Fighters’ Flashbacks of ’08?

What the boxers reveal about this past year! As 2008 comes to a close, I think back to the many ways this year was memorable:...

Boxing News

Miguel Cotto and trainer Evangelista Cotto work the mitts during media day Tuesday in Puerto Rico. Cotto has been training for three weeks...

U.S. Olympian Jason “Big Six” Estrada

2004 U.S. Olympian Jason “Big Six” Estrada, arguably one of the most decorated amateur boxers of the 21st century, is in many ways the...

HENRY CLARK…

There were many who thought he was going to be the next Cassius Clay/Muhammad Ali. He was a tall, smooth boxing heavyweight with a...

Tickets for Darchinyan-Arce

 Seats go on sale Tuesday at 10AM Gary Shaw Productions and Top Rank announced today that tickets will go on sale Tuesday for the February...

Kenny Weldon on Evander Holyfield

A candid conversation with the Houston trainer Holy Moly! Unless you're a member of the Nikolai Valuev Fan Club, the consensus is that Evander Holyfield...

Michael Katsidis vs Angelo Hugo Ramirez

Michael Katsidis, an Australian boxer of Greek heritage proudly enters the ring wearing his trademark Greek helmet of war, which as earned him the...

Lenny Mancini

 Youngstown great Lenny "Boom Boom" Mancini...  Although he will be best remembered as the father of Ray Mancini, Lenny was a pretty darn good fighter...

Happy Birthday, Israel!

B-day celebration for "El Magnifico" Christmas comes once a year--but December 25th also marks the date of fighter Israel Vazquez' birthday, with an early...

JOHNNY LIRA

The city of Chicago has produced its share of outstanding professional fighters. One of them was a tough as nails lightweight who campaigned in...

American Gangster

I've been watching a lot of movies while I work. Hands down, my favorite so far is American Gangster. The movie is based on...

ERNIE TERRELL ; A GIANT IN THE SHADOW OF ALI

Who was the second best heavyweight around during the first title reign of Muhammad Ali? A strong argument could be made for Chicago's Ernie...

Steven Luevano vs Rocky Juarez

At the request of Golden Boy Promotions, the WBO has scheduled a January 2 purse bid for the mandatory defense of WBO featherweight champion...

Sports Illustrated Awards

While the extraordinary 2008 boxing year comes to an end, Golden Boy Promotions is happy to congratulate three of its biggest name fighters for...

Fight of 2008

WBC SELECTS VAZQUEZ-MARQUEZ III AS ITS FIGHT OF THE YEAR! SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Dec. 23, 2008) – The World Boxing Council (WBC) has announced its...

Cleveland’s Bivins Battled The Best

  Although he was born in Dry Branch, Georgia it was from Cleveland, Ohio that Jimmy Bivins made history. He was a major player in...
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