Jul

On this day: MSG melee follows Golota disqualification against Riddick Bowe

Arguably the most notorious night in modern boxing history. On July 11, 1996, former heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe was the beneficiary...

Dwight Muhammad Qawi-Evander Holyfield 1: Cruiserweight inferno 35 years later

12

Jul

Dwight Muhammad Qawi-Evander Holyfield 1: Cruiserweight inferno 35 years later

by Lee Groves

Mention the name Evander Holyfield to a knowledgeable boxing fan and the following descriptions and adjectives come up: "warrior," "courageous,"...

A quarter-century ago, first Bowe-Golota fight could have been a great upset instead of just upsetting

11

Jul

A quarter-century ago, first Bowe-Golota fight could have been a great upset instead of just upsetting

by Bernard Fernandez

Not long after the first pairing of former heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe and Andrew Golota were central figures in an...

Epic Holyfield-Qawi war was part of Real Deal’s ‘Omega Project’ path to Mike Tyson

12

Jul

Epic Holyfield-Qawi war was part of Real Deal’s ‘Omega Project’ path to Mike Tyson

by Bernard Fernandez

Anyone familiar with Aesop’s Fables knows the tale of The Hare & The Tortoise, which holds that “the race is...

Johnny Bumphus, former junior welterweight champ, dies at age 59

05

Feb

Johnny Bumphus, former junior welterweight champ, dies at age 59

by Ryan Songalia

Johnny Bumphus, whose 22-0 streak to begin his career carried him to the WBA junior welterweight title, died Monday in...

The Travelin’ Man returns to Detroit: Part one

23

Mar

The Travelin’ Man returns to Detroit: Part one

by Lee Groves

RingTV.com’s resident ‘Travelin’ Man,’ Lee Groves hit the road again, this time returning to Detroit for Claressa Shields’ homecoming, on Showtime.

08

Mar

Lou Duva passes away

by Lee Groves

A true example of a self-made man in the sport of boxing, longtime trainer and manager Lou Duva passed away on Wednesday, at the age of 94.

29

Jun

Lou Duva: A fiery life in print

by The Ring

“A Fighting Life: My Seven Decades in Boxing,” an autobiography penned by celebrated trainer and manager Lou Duva, with Tim Smith, is available now.

Head-to-head for pound-for-pound: Whitaker-Chavez remembered

27

Apr

Head-to-head for pound-for-pound: Whitaker-Chavez remembered

by Coyote Duran

Mere days away from Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao, potentially the biggest fight in recent history, Lee Groves looks back at the last pound-for-pound mega-fight between Pernell Whitaker and Julio Cesar Chavez.

Dino Duva joins Chinese boxing market with heavyweight Zhang Zhilei

10

Mar

Dino Duva joins Chinese boxing market with heavyweight Zhang Zhilei

by Doug Fischer

Dino Duva introduced the first boxer he has signed to his new promotional company, Zhang Zhilei, a Chinese silver medalist at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, at a press conference in Manhattan on Monday afternoon.