With few exceptions, the jab is every fighter’s most fundamental weapon, the key punch that sets up all the others. Without it, a boxer cannot effectively establish rhythm, distance
Few “super fights” fully live up to the expectations aroused when they are initially announced, and even rarer are the ones that surpass them. But only a handful completely blow
Boxers failing to make weight before a fight is an ever-present concern, one that angers many fans and rightfully so. It’s a fundamental requirement and a true professional ensures
When James J. Jeffries, heavyweight champion of the world, retired undefeated in 1905, few were in any doubt that they had just seen the greatest heavyweight fighter of all
A month ago boxing marked the 14th anniversary of one of the best fights of the 21st century, not to mention one of the most consequential duels of recent
The 147 pound division has always been a hotbed of elite talent, with old-time legends like Ted “Kid” Lewis and Jack Britton, golden age greats like Sugar Ray Robinson
A few days ago the boxing world marked the birthday of the one-and-only Manny Pacquiao, so what better time to look back and appreciate anew his extraordinary career and
Last week the boxing world marked the 13th anniversary of one of the most momentous battles of the 21st century, the fourth and final clash between two great champions,
