\”Ghost\” Sightings.

Undefeated NABF Featherweight Champion Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero (15-0-1 8KOs) will be in attendance at this week’s boxing matches in San Jose Ca. First on the list is this Thursdays “Fight Night at the Tank” at 7:30 P.M. Then “The Ghost” will be at Saturdays Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. fight …

Read More »

Williams Under Fire After No-Show.

Former British and Commonwealth heavyweight champion and Mike Tyson conqueror Danny Williams is under severe fire after his last moment pull-out this past weekend. Williams was supposed to fight current British, Commonwealth and WBU heavyweight titlist Matt Skelton in a hugely significant domestic clash, but Williams cancelled his appearance right …

Read More »

Hopkins-Taylor: History Can Wait.

Bernard Hopkins cast himself as the people’s champion, a proclamation that was perhaps nevermore poignant than in the fight’s preceding weeks as he shared promotional duties with boxing golden boys Oscar de la Hoya and Jermain Taylor, fighters bred for stardom, walking a designated route upon which they would make …

Read More »

King\’s Hot August Night of Champions.

The plot thickened surrounding Don King’s Global Glory pay-per-view event at the United Center on Aug. 13 after the World Boxing Council ruled Friday that the winner of the card’s main event—Hasim “The Rock” Rahman vs. Monte “Two Gunz” Barrett—will next face Vitali Klitschko in a WBC heavyweight title match. …

Read More »

Mayorga-Piccirillo Added to King Card.

Promoter Don King has announced that former World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association welterweight champion Ricardo “El Matador” Maryorga will face former International Boxing Federation welterweight champion Michelle Piccirillo for the WBC super welterweight championship as part of “Global Glory” at the United Center on Aug. 13. The colorful …

Read More »

Hopkins-Taylor: Duane Ford Stole my Autumn.

National Geographic once captured an infant crane falling into piranha-infested waters somewhere in South America. That is the feeling I got from the morning boxing chat forums. Did people really need to call Bernard Hopkins overrated that many times? Did people have to dismiss Jermain Taylor as predictable and unimaginative? …

Read More »

Hopkins-Taylor Replay July 23.

It’s a special edition of WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING when HBO Sports presents the exclusive delay broadcast of the showdown for the undisputed world middleweight title: BERNARD HOPKINS VS. JERMAIN TAYLOR, airing SATURDAY, JULY 23 at 10:15 P.M. ET/PT, on HBO. The HBO Sports broadcast team, which was ringside for the …

Read More »