Ernie Lopez Archives - The Fight City

Technically sound footwork in boxing is about moving just enough to accomplish a purpose, while keeping your opponent guessing. And

The Artful Aggression Of Mantequilla

When the great Jose Napoles died in 2019, the boxing world paused and mourned a truly great boxer. No matter

They call boxing the cruelest sport for a number of reasons, one of them being that no matter how talented

By this time no one questioned the greatness of Jose Napoles. The former Cuban who had emigrated to Mexico after

Danny “Little Red” Lopez had won the WBC version of the featherweight crown in 1976 and no one begrudged him

If our current time is one of shifting identities and countless refugees, then José Ángel Nápoles is somehow, despite the

Let us journey back, boxing fans, to a time when the best fought the best and did so not once

The first Jeffries vs Corbett clash took place in Coney Island, New York over a century ago but the storylines

If you want to have a special tribute to Roberto Duran, then you have to do it in June. It

It was boxing’s biggest night, but for all the wrong reasons. In terms of sheer popularity, exposure, and the money