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Max Baer Jack Sharkey Primo Carnera Could he go undefeated against this triple threat?

WBC Continental Americas super featherweight champion Andy Vences (22-0-1 12KOs) will put his title on the line June 8th at the Reno Convention Center in Reno, Nevada facing fellow unbeaten fighter Albert Bell (15-0 5KOs) in a bout that will be featured on the undercard of a nationally televised ESPN card headlined by Oscar Valdez… [Read More]

By Jim Dower: It’s now official that Manny Pacquiao (61-7-2, 39 KOs) and Keith Thurman (29-0, 22 KOs) will be fighting at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. The fight was already announced, but the venue wasn’t official until today. The fight will be shown on Fox Sports pay-per-view. The reaction to this fight… [Read More]

Artem Lobov got the mic first. He went right at Paulie Malignaggi, saying he is just doing it for the money.  Then Malignaggi, a Showtime analyst and former ace professional pugilist, got the mic at the Monday presser in Manhattan, snagged the stick…and things went from mild to manic. The fighting pride of Bensonhurst went… [Read More]

This surprised me. I thought the writing was on the wall apparent for all to see… I thought people in power had decided that we must wait patiently at the marination station, that no, we won’t be seeing a Anthony Joshua vs. Deontay Wilder fight anytime soon. And by soon, I figured perhaps fall 2020… [Read More]

Pretty interesting weekend of boxing played out. America’s heavyweight champion gave the people what they wanted, their 260 pounds of flesh, crumpled to the canvas. And then, in Scotland, another guy made arguably as much impact, and made like $19.5 million dollars less along the way… “The Bronze Bomber” scrubbed Dominic Breazeale off the social… [Read More]

THREE PUNCH COMBO — This past Saturday, Naoya Inoue (18-0, 16 KO’s) punched his ticket to the bantamweight final in the World Boxing Super Series when he impressively knocked out Emmanuel Rodriguez in the second round of their scheduled 12-round fight. The win sets up a showdown with veteran Nonito Donaire (40-5, 26 KO’s) who… [Read More]

By: Sean Crose “It’s not about what you look like,” says the IBF, WBA, and WBO heavyweight champion of the world, Anthony Joshua. “It’s a craft, a skill, and what’s in your heart and your head matters in the end.” These words may seem odd coming from the 22-0 knockout artist, for the term “Adonis-like”… [Read More]

World title contender Jimmy ‘Kilrain’ Kelly returns to the ring after a year away campaigning in a new weight division

It is in his blood, is fighting. He is built to do it…and even though his fighting prime has past, it doesn’t mean Paul Malignaggi can simply flick the switch to “OFF,” and deny what’s in his blood. The guy wants to fight…so that is what he will do, bare knuckle style, June 22, after… [Read More]