Florida boxing manager Robert Pergament dies at age 89
Robert Pergament, the Florida-based boxing manager known for giving fighters a second chance in their careers, died Monday, July 1...
read moreDougie’s Monday mailbag
Fans ask Dougie about several topics including the proposed Jorge Linares-Dejan Zlaticanin fight, the heavyweight division in 2016, the details to the “Golden Divorce,” and more in this week’s Monday mailbag.
read moreGarrett Wilson and the gatekeepers
Garrett Wilson takes on cruiserweight contender Thabiso Mchunu in a special afternoon edition of NBC Sports’ “Fight Night” today. Wilson is one of the sport’s reliable gatekeepers, according to RingTV.com editor Doug Fischer, who lists other gatekeepers in each weight class.
read moreDonovan George outpoints Dyah Davis in emotional victory
Chicago native Donovan George earned a hard-fought unanimous decision over fellow super middleweight Dyah Davis by scores of 116-112 and 115-113 (twice) on Saturday in his hometown. George, who viewed the fight as must-win to continue his career, captured the IBO title.
read moreDonovan George meets Dyah Davis in hometown crossroads fight
Super middleweight fringe contenders Donovan George and Dyah Davis will meet in a true crossroads fight on Saturday at US Cellular Field in Chicago. The fight won’t be televised, but that doesn’t change each fighter’s desire to win.
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