Leo Santa Cruz brings the pain to Kiko Martinez in blistering title defense
It was a vintage look, the Leo Santa Cruz equivalent of bellbottom jeans, ghastly pink leg warmers or some crusty old concert tee that hipsters pay too much for at second-hand shops.
Blazing battles: Hugo Ruiz intent on fighting fire with fire in rematch with Julio Ceja
As Julio Ceja struggled to catch his breath, 13,109 pairs of lungs did the same. There Ceja was, down on the canvas, the crowd surrounding him in the opposite stance.
Gerald Washington learning plenty from disappointing draw with Amir Mansour
Four months after the fact, the disbelief in his voice remains as thick as one of his pony keg-sized biceps.
Alexis Santiago chops down Erik Ruiz in all-action throwdown
Alexis Santiago's nickname came from a childhood joke. On Tuesday night, his fists continued to silence any laughs.
With newborn twins at home, Anthony Dirrell is balancing diaper duty with decking dudes for a living
When your job entails cracking grown men in the mouth with enough force to send Chiclets slaloming down throats like clumsy snow boarders tumbling down a mountainside, you need your rest. And yet that’s something that fathers of 3-month-old twins get little of.
After crushing Artur Szpilka, Deontay Wilder now focused on doing the same to Alexander Povetkin
He didn’t even shoot his target a glance upon shooting his right hand. “I didn’t have to look at him,” Deontay Wilder explains, reflecting on the inevitability of flesh meeting canvas. “I knew he was going down.”
Once a hot prospect, Joseph Elegele out to regain former glory against Alex De Jesus
It was just his ninth pro bout, and already he was being featured on ESPN’s “Friday Night Fights,” with famed boxing trainer/commentator/fireman Teddy Atlas opening a hydrant of superlatives on the young fighter before him.
With speed and power to spare, Sammy Vasquez makes quick work of Aron Martinez
He says the boxing ring is one of the only places he feels truly safe. His opponents can’t say the same.
