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Month: September 2018

Lost in Boxing

The Savage Within: Mike Tyson on the Rise

September 27, 2018 Carlos Acevedo

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 Hamilcar Publications February 2019.   […]

Boxing Analysis

The Acceptance World: Anthony Joshua Flattens Alexander Povetkin

September 24, 2018 Oliver Goldstein

On a pouring Saturday night in London, Anthony Joshua suffered strife and delivered drama before triumphing at last via seventh-round knockout against Alexander Povetkin at Wembley Stadium. All of Joshua’s bouts since his coming-of-age against […]

Mike Jacobs boxing promoter
Boxing History

The Machiavelli of Eighth Avenue: On Mike Jacobs

September 20, 2018 Don Stradley

In tandem with the release of Jacobs Beach: The Mob, the Garden & the Golden Age of Boxing, we take a look at the central figure in this noirish look at boxing and its underbelly […]

Gennady Golovkin v Canelo Alvarez
Boxing Analysis

The Transfer of Power: On Saul Alvarez-Gennady Golovkin

September 18, 2018 Jimmy Tobin

Forget about the decision. Whatever your reaction to it, that reaction is explained by how accurately those scorecards reflected what you saw; and what you saw is probably influenced by what you wanted to see […]

Roman Gonzalez vs Srisaket Sor Rungvisai
Boxing Profiles

Revival (Maybe): Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez Returns

September 15, 2018 Sean Nam

Interview with Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez, by Sean Nam. See more interviews >> *** If there is no such thing as a second act in boxing, to paraphrase a line from F. Scott Fitzgerald, there have […]

Gennady Golovkin v Canelo Alvarez
Boxing Analysis

The Breakdown: Saul Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin II

September 14, 2018 Frank Lotierzo

Almost a year ago WBA/WBC/IBO middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin retained his titles via a draw against Saul “Canelo” Alvarez at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. This weekend they’ll fight a rematch with the same […]

Handlers Raising Leon Spinks On Shoulders
Boxing History

When Neon Leon Met the Greatest: A Look Back, Forty Years Later

September 12, 2018 Paul Beston

Never the world’s greatest mixer, I had accommodated myself to long silences at the 2004 International Boxing Hall of Fame dinner in Canastota, New York, even at a dinner table populated with eager pugilistic fans. […]

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 08: Shawn Porter (left) lands a left hand against Danny Garcia at Barclays Center on September 8, 2018 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Porter would win by unanimous decision. (Photo by Edward Diller/Getty Images)
Boxing Analysis

Regrettably Short on Hurt: On Shawn Porter-Danny Garcia

September 11, 2018 Jimmy Tobin

Nearly three and a half years have passed since Al Haymon launched Premier Boxing Champions and his unofficial welterweight tournament is only now near complete. Unofficial, of course, because even the most optimistic of a […]

Michael Watson falls after Chris Eubank delivers the final punch in their WBO super-middleweight fight at White Hart Lane, 21st September 1991. The fight ended Watson's career but lead to safety procedure changes. (Photo by Chris Smith/Popperfoto/Getty Images)
Lost in Boxing

Idyllic Masquerading: The Night Chris Eubank Beat Michael Watson

September 7, 2018 Oliver Goldstein

This is the fourth 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 Hamilcar Publications February 2019. By […]

Jerry Quarry (l) takes a swing at Floyd Patterson during their heavyweight bout. Quarry defeated Patterson after 12 rounds.
After the Fall

After the Fall: The Comeback of Floyd Patterson (Part III: Quarry & Ali)

September 4, 2018 Carlos Acevedo

This is the final installment in Carlos Acevedo’s After The Fall series looking at Floyd Patterson’s late career. “Glass jaw? I’ve been beaten, but only by champs. I’m still around after 17 years. If I […]

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