From soldier to hot boxing prospect, Sammy Vasquez Jr.’s tour of duty continues in the ring
All boxers know combat, but Sammy Vasquez Jr. is talking about that of a different kind, the kind waged on bitterly contested streets in place of canvas, the kind where bullets supplant fists.
Check your head: Lamont Peterson explains what it feels like to get your bell rung in the ring
Lamont Peterson smiles and makes a sound that nobody wants to hear.
Prepare for “Blast” off: Rances Barthelemy and Antonio DeMarco set for throwdown on CBS
Rances “Kid Blast” Barthelemy is ready to detonate once again when he meets fellow former world champion Antonio DeMarco at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on June 21.
Go behind the scenes as Amir Khan and Chris Algieri prepare to throw down in the latest installment of “Lights Out”
One’s out to prove that he belongs in the upper echelon of the sport. The other is looking to demonstrate that he’s not leaving said echelon any time soon.
It’s all European fighters, all the time as Andre Dirrell counts down his Greatest Hits
A German, a Russian and an Englishman walk into a bar—and Andre Dirrell punches them all in the face.
Fortuna to battle Vasquez in Brooklyn; Paulie Malignaggi out with injury
Due to an injury to Paulie Malignaggi, Javier Fortuna and Bryan Vasquez will now open the Premier Boxing Champions broadcast on Spike TV on May 29 live from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, at 9 p.m. ET.
Erislandy Lara returns to the ring on Spike TV on June 12
His nickname is “The American Dream,” but the ice cube-slick Erislandy Lara has proven to be far closer to a nightmare—when he’s in the ring, at least.
Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero returns to familiar haunt for next fight
The last time Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero fought at the StubHub Center in Carson, California, the action was as hot as the June sun that baked the open-air arena prior to the bout.
