There was a time — or so I’ve been told — when top contenders, instead of waiting to see if they could cash in and get a title ...
On July 17, 2019 / By Zachary AlapiTo succeed at the highest level in professional boxing, one must have the confidence and mental fortitude to win in hostile territory. That means venturing onto your opponent’s ...
On May 6, 2019 / By Jamie RebnerThe pro career of Oscar Rivas has been one beset with as many frustrations and delays as it has enjoyed big wins and forward momentum. Thus, his victory ...
On January 25, 2019 / By Zachary AlapiThe arena at Ocean Resorts Casino is brand new, and I noticed its pristine aesthetic the moment I walked in: red and blue lighting, which matched the Top ...
On August 20, 2018 / By Joshua IsardFrom Belfast to Atlantic City, the boxing world got a sample of talent from all levels of the scale. The most noteworthy event, while not the most crowd-pleasing ...
On August 19, 2018 / By Alden ChodashAtlantic City is no longer America’s Playground, and hasn’t been for a long time. It’s a city of casinos along the famous boardwalk, many of which are run ...
On August 16, 2018 / By Joshua IsardLocal pro boxing cards where I come from are a chance to watch young fighters hone their craft and gain valuable experience in the hopes of one day ...
On July 3, 2018 / By Jeffrey Fuss“I love boxing. I love hitting people. I love hurting people.” So says Mike ‘ The Rebel ‘ Perez in a recent promotional video for his World Boxing ...
On September 29, 2017 / By Gary ElbertAs crazy as it may sound, Luis Ortiz reminds me of former heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe. No, the two men don’t exactly have similar rings styles, but they look ...
On March 10, 2016 / By Sean CroseWe got heavyweight action, a mild upset at 160, and — surprise, surprise — another set of inexplicable scorecards. Time for your rundown of the major happenings. Rances Barthelemy ...
On December 20, 2015 / By Robert PortisNo one, of course, should have been surprised. Sadly, though, all of us were. Just as we are, each and every time. There was Nicholas Walters, up a ...
On December 20, 2015 / By Sean CroseA heavyweight match of serious implication goes down at the Turning Stone Casino in Verona, New York tomorrow when Luis “King Kong” Ortiz faces Bryant “Bye Bye” Jennings. The winner ...
On December 18, 2015 / By Eliott McCormickCheck it out: I’m genuinely excited for this Saturday’s heavyweight championship fight. Been a long time since I could utter or type those words with conviction. Truth be ...
On November 24, 2015 / By Sean CroseIt’s official: on October 24, Tyson Fury, the heavyweight division’s ‘Gypsy King’, gets the chance he’s longed electioneered for. He will fight Wladimir Klitschko in Dusseldorf for WBO, ...
On July 9, 2015 / By Eliott McCormickWladimir Klitschko’s mission to re-conquer America begins Saturday at Madison Square Garden. He will fight Bryant “By-By” Jennings of Philadelphia, a fine cosmetic representative of the heavyweight division, in ...
On April 24, 2015 / By Eliott McCormickTyson Fury’s march towards the title shot he’s long politicked for continues this Saturday when he fights Christian Hammer in London. If you’re not German (or even if you ...
On February 27, 2015 / By Eliott McCormickOne week ago, Deontay Wilder became the first American heavyweight champion since Shannon Briggs. For some reason, Briggs is still in boxing, and has spent the last while ...
On January 24, 2015 / By Eliott McCormick“Boxing is the sport to which all other sports aspire.”
– George Foreman
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