Sep

Boxing loses a strong advocate with the retirement of PA state commissioner Greg Sirb

by Joseph Santoliquito

The starkness of his office has become more apparent as the fight posters that once adorned the walls are gradually...

27

Jan

Politics, Problems, and Power at the New York State Athletic Commission: Part One

by Thomas Hauser

The New York State Athletic Commission is important. Fights at Madison Square Garden and Barclays Center are within its domain....

Dougie’s Monday mailbag (the Canelo conundrum, Ramirez-Hooker, Yoka & Cissokho)

05

Aug

Dougie’s Monday mailbag (the Canelo conundrum, Ramirez-Hooker, Yoka & Cissokho)

by Doug Fischer

CANELO/DAZN/GGG DRAMA Hi there Dougie – Let me acknowledge that I am big GGG fan, although I do respect Canelo and I...

Joseph Adorno is working to make his father’s fistic dreams come true

14

Aug

Joseph Adorno is working to make his father’s fistic dreams come true

by Joseph Santoliquito

Lightweight prospect Joseph Adorno might not be in a rush to win a world championship but when he does, he’ll dedicate his victory to father/trainer Anibal.

Keystone Cops at the New York State Athletic Commission

17

Apr

Keystone Cops at the New York State Athletic Commission

by Thomas Hauser

For far too long, the New York State Athletic Commission has been a comedy of errors courting a tragedy. Thomas Hauser reports.

02

Nov

Inspectors shouldn’t judge

by Thomas Hauser

State commission inspectors working as judges, as was the case in Lamont Peterson’s most recent fight, is a conflict of interests, argues writer Thomas Hauser.

18

Sep

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Fans share their thoughts and questions on THE RING’s Pound for Pound Rankings, the Quillin-Zerafa debacle, Floyd Mayweather’s “IV-Gate” and welterweight mythical matchups, and much more in this week’s Friday mailbag.