Erik Morales, Vitali Klitschko, Winky Wright lead boxing hall of fame’s class of 2018
All three fighters were elected in their first year of eligibility, but they weren’t the only ones who will gain entrance into the hallowed halls.
read moreThe IBHOF Class of 2018: How I voted and why
Another Hall of Fame voting year is upon us, so Lee Groves is here to share his picks – and his hows and whys – for the IBHOF Class of 2018.
read moreThe tidal wave of retirements and how it affects future IBHOF ballots
With the recent spate of retirements among elite-level boxers, is it time for a revision in the IBHOF’s induction process? Lee Groves offers some ideas.
read moreDougie’s Friday mailbag
Fans share questions and thoughts about Sergey Kovalev’s feinting/boxing ability and his rematch with Andre Ward, plus Chris Eubank Jr. and Winky Wright in this week’s Friday mailbag.
read moreWho’s next?: Potential candidates for IBHOF Class of 2018
Sure, the candidates for inclusion on 2017’s International Boxing Hall of Fame are set but whom did RingTV.com’s Lee Groves choose for the Class of 2018?
read moreBest I’ve Faced: Jermain Taylor
RingTV.com caught up with Jermain Taylor, who challenges Sam Soliman for the IBF 160-pound title on Wednesday. The former undisputed middleweight champ kindly took part in the popular series “Best I’ve Faced,” picking the best fighters he’s fought in 10 categories.
read moreBest I’ve Faced: Paul Williams
Paul Williams, who receives the BWAA’s Bill Crawford Award for “Courage in Overcoming Adversity” at the association’s annual dinner on Thursday in Las Vegas, recalls his memorable bouts with Sergio Martinez, Antonio Margarito and Winky Wright, among others.
read moreJermain Taylor TKO 7 Juan Carlos Candelo, could return on Jan. 25
Former undisputed middleweight champion Jermain Taylor ended a 14-month ring absence with Saturday night’s seventh-round technical knockout of Juan Carlos Candelo.
read moreLem’s latest: Schaefer touts welters
Golden Boy’s Dec. 7 and Dec. 14 shows will feature what Richard Schaefer calls “the best fights that you can make at 147,” including Adrien Broner-Marcos Maidana, Devon Alexander-Shawn Porter, Keith Thurman-Jesus Soto Karass, and Paulie Malignaggi-Zab Judah.
read moreLem’s latest: Rosado calls Golovkin’s gloves ‘suspect’
Gabriel Rosado says Gennady Golovkin’s Grant brand gloves had less cushion across the knuckle area than the ones he wore during his seventh-round stoppage loss to Golovkin in January.
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