Save your $50. Give it to a hurricane disaster fund. Buy a new bowling T-shirt for your wife. Go to a saloon. (That’s two o’s.) Pay $50 to watch Roy Jones play tarpaper shack in a Cat 5 hurricane? You’ve got to be kidding me. The guy was boring when he could fight. Sorry, …
Saturday night’s rematch between Roy Jones Jr. and Antonio Tarver may be Jones’ last chance to salvage his sagging legacy. Listen to the audio Fight Analysis by Cassidy & Cassidy.
Antonio Tarver is the same age as Roy Jones but has been fighting for half the time Jones has and also has had half as many fights. At the age they are, that translates to more of an edge in being fresh for Tarver than it does to Jones having the nod in experience. Jones …
James Toney is one of my all-time favorite fighters, and capable of beating any hulking heavyweight out there when he’s in good shape. even when he’s not in shape, he can break ‘em down with the best body attack in the division, and is willing to fight through excruciating pain to get the job …
The late great Archie Moore referred to opponents that he just couldn’t figure out as a “cousin.” A cousin is someone who has your number despite the fact that he may or may not prove as convincing against mutual opponents. For Moore, that man was Ezzard Charles. Despite meeting him on numerous occasions in the …
There are some things you can count on. No sooner had the tragic passing of Leavander Johnson been announced to the public than the medical professionals started chiming in about abolishing boxing.
What does tonight’s Wladimir Klitschko–Samuel Peter fight really mean for the future of the heavyweight division? Tim Graham, columnist for The Sweet Science and the Buffalo News, talks to Boxing Channel’s Charles Jay about why the division has deteriorated and what it might take to resurrect it.
How would trainer and boxing commentator Russ Anber advise Wladimir Klitschko to approach his upcoming fight with Samuel Peter? “The Coach” tells Charles Jay of Boxing Channel Radio.
I love Klitschko in this fight. People forget how well Klitschko can box, how fluid he can be, how much range and variety he has and how much more athletic than his older brother he can be. Though I seem to disagree with Emanuel Steward instinctively, I have to agree with him on this one. …
The legendary Hank Kaplan, the world’s foremost boxing historian, likes what he sees in this weekend’s Wladimir Klitschko–Sam Peter matchup. And he’s not afraid to talk about it.
