All eyes were on the flamboyant Ben Whittaker to deliver the coup d’etat on a Matchroom Boxing show that featured potential ...

Ricky Hatton – one of England’s best and most popular fighters – was found dead in his home in Manchester by his longtime ...

Every so often the United Kingdom develops a fighter like Ben Whittaker with unique skills, personality and possibilities.

September 29, 1977, produced one of the more memorable heavyweight title fights of Muhammad Ali’s later career. At Madison ...

Egypt’s Mai Soliman visited the land of the super flyweights and found Maria Santizo too stubborn to overcome. She was forced ...

Who will become the new “Face of Boxing.” It’s not a title bestowed upon through ritual or voting, nor does it come from ...

Bernard Fernandez was a newspaper sports writer for 43 years – the last 28 at the Philadelphia Daily News where he was the boxing and Penn State football beat writer – until his retirement in April ...

I was skeptical when I began reading Requiem for a Middleweight – Bobby Cassidy Jr’s book about his father (published by ...

Not too long ago Americans didn’t give squat about boxing events in Europe or Asia. They barely paid attention to Mexico and Canada, but guys like Julio Cesar Chavez kept messing up their flow and ...

Forty-seven years ago this week, on June 22, 1979, Larry Holmes retained his World Boxing Council Heavyweight Championship with a 12 th-round technical knockout of Mike Weaver before 14,136 at New ...

On tonight’s Zuffa Boxing card, Ryan Garcia defends his WBC welterweight title against Conor Benn at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The co-main event features Australian Jai Opetaia defending his ...

In a slow-burning fuse of a fight, Cleveland’s Abdullah Mason finally got going in the second half of the WBO lightweight title defense against Albert Bell to eventually erupt and win by technical ...