In the world of boxing, the weight of a fighter ain’t just a number on a scale. It’s a badge of honor, a category of warriors, and a testament to their skill and power. Weight di… Read More

*I’d like to begin this Ringside Update by going back to April of 1987 when then middleweight champion “Marvelous” Marvin Hagler was set to defend his undisputed titles ag… Read More

Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.’s teams in the daily Sports Report new… Read More

Mills Lane, a full-time choose and part-time boxing referee who grew to become one of many sport’s most recognizable figures after disqualifying Mike Tyson for chomping off a slic… Read More

The former middleweight boxing champion Marvelous Marvin Hagler had died at 66. Pic credit: ©Imagecollect.com/AdmediaMarvelous Marvin Hagler, the former undisputed middleweight boxing c… Read More

Boxing was in mourning on Saturday night after the shock death of one its all-time greats, Marvin Hagler, at just 66, after he reportedly suffered side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine. The A… Read More

Hagler, the undisputed middleweight champion between 1980 and 1987, died on Saturday.http://dlvr.it/RvcJ9n Read More

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Former undisputed middleweight world champion Marvelous Marvin Hagler has died at the… The post Legendary boxing champion, ‘Marvelous’ Marvin Hagler dies at 66 appeared fi… Read More

His ring craftsmanship (and that of Sugar Ray Leonard) not only cemented my love for boxing reporting since the 1980s but paved the way for my first world title fight coverage, their 1987 fi… Read More

Marvelous Marvin Hagler (born Marvin Nathaniel Hagler; May 23, 1954) is an American former professional boxer who was Undisputed World Middleweight Champion&nbs… Read More

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For boxing fans unable to stomach Sunday’s PPV farce between former pound-for-pound champ Floyd Mayweather and YouTube star Logan Paul, Showtime Sports Documentary Films is offering a… Read More

Carlos Acevedo is the author of the critically-acclaimed Sporting Blood: Tales From The Dark Side of Boxing. Read more of Acevedo’s journalism work here. *** In Raging Bull, Jake LaMot… Read More

Our latest Boxing Notebook looks back thirty years ago to the classic Hagler-Leonard fight, and also discusses the upcoming Ward-Kovalev rematch.  For these stories and more news on the… Read More

The impromptu sit-downs weren’t meant to be hands-on tutorials. They just turned out that way. Stephen “Breadman” Edwards was raised on the “Four Kings”: Sugar… Read More

“Winning the world title? It never really sets in at the moment you achieve something like that, but I want to put it into perspective. I remember saying to people, ‘When I have… Read More

This is the fifth piece in a ten-part series looking at the fighters whose stories make Donald McRae’s Dark Trade the enduring classic that it is. New U.S. edition coming from Ham… Read More

Our latest Boxing Notebook examines the recent Baranchyk-Ramos war, and also looks at the 2017 Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame class.  For these stories and more news on the sweet science, r… Read More

Detroit has been blessed with a rich history of great players in all sports. Even better, some of the best nicknames in sports have come from this area. I put together a list of my top 10 fa… Read More

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