Born on this day: Julio Cesar Chavez
A supreme boxer, a devastating puncher, a multiple champion and a hero to his people. One of the all-time great...
read moreBorn on this day: Roger Mayweather
He was a phenomenal boxer who became a two-division titlist, and later a trainer. And for the most part of...
read moreOn this day: Julio Cesar Chavez outpoints Rocky Lockridge, retains WBC 130-pound title
Not quite as close as the official result suggests. On August 3, 1986, Julio Cesar Chavez defeated Rocky Lockridge via 12-round...
read moreBest I Faced – Sharmba Mitchell
Sharmba Mitchell was a talented southpaw who held the WBA junior welterweight title for three-years in the late 1990s-early 2000s. Mitchell...
read moreThe Travelin’ Man Goes to Davis-Ruiz: Part One
Friday, February 8: The five-and-a-half days since returning from Rochester have been hectic but ultimately productive. I completed as much...
read moreDougie’s Monday mailbag (fight night on DAZN, Machado-Cancio, ESPN+)
DAZN DELIVERS WITH MACHADO-CANCIO/VARGAS-MANZANILLA Hi Doug, I just zapped through the Tank Davis-Hugo Ruiz fight night and was disappointed, not a fight...
read moreDougie’s Friday mailbag (R.I.P Rocky Lockridge, Teofimo’s Takeover, Team Hearn vs. Team Warren)
R.I.P ROCKY LOCKRIDGE Hi Doug, Sad to read about the passing of Rocky Lockridge. I know most folks of recent memory will...
read moreBest I Faced: Tony Lopez
The next subject our “Best I Faced” series is the exciting former two-weight world champion Tony Lopez.
read moreDougie’s Monday mailbag (Crolla-Burns, Eubank Jr., Groves-Cox, Charlo-Lubin, IBHOF Class of 2018)
Fans discuss Crolla-Burns, Charlo-Lubin, Chris Eubank Jr., the boxing hall of fame’s class of 2018, Lomachenko-RIgondeaux, mythical matchups, Jack “Kid” Berg and much more.
read moreBest I Faced: Juan Laporte
Former WBC featherweight titlist Juan Laporte looks back on his career in our latest installment of ‘Best I Faced.’
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