Dougie’s Friday Mailbag (Tim Tszyu, Dillian Whyte)
TIM TSZYU HI Dougie, All the best to you and yours from me and mine. Talk about feeling old – one of...
read moreGoodbye, Greatest
The loss of Muhammad Ali leaves an unfillable void but he filled us with memories like no other has or ever will.
read moreMuhammad Ali: 1942-2016
Three-time heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali, arguably the most famous and beloved boxer the world has ever known, died on Friday at 74.
read moreLem’s latest: Malignaggi vows ‘no love taps’ with Judah
Paulie Malignaggi says he is motivated to defeat Zab Judah, despite the fact that the Brooklyn natives are friends. Malignaggi and Judah headline a Showtime-televised card at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Saturday.
read moreCould Mayweather, Ward be in Hopkins future?
IBF light heavyweight titleholder Bernard Hopkins has some options on what he does next but he says he’s looking for a “super fight” for his next bout and would like to face Floyd Mayweather Jr. as a middleweight.
read moreWalters to face Garza on Garcia-Martinez card
Hard-hitting Jamaican Nicholas Walters will make his Top Rank debut against Alberto Garza on the undercard of the Mikey Garcia-Roman Martinez fight on Nov. 9.
read moreCruz looks to be boxing’s first openly gay champion
Puerto Rican Orlando Cruz, who is gay, said “I’m going to make history” by defeating Mexican Orlando Salido for the WBO’s featherweight belt on Saturday.
read moreMartinez gains an audience with the Pope
RING and WBC middleweight champion Sergio Martinez will meet Pope Francis next Wednesday at the Vatican.
read moreAli’s greatest fight airs Saturday
Muhammad Ali’s troubles as a conscientious objector to the Vietnam War are broached in the HBO Films’ presentation of Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Fight, which airs tonight on HBO.
read moreAli rises from canvas, decisions Krupp
Welterweight Sadam Ali debuted under the Golden Boy banner with Monday’s unanimous decision over Jay Krupp.
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