by Johnny Walker If there was a ever a fighter who seemed to have some idea of what to do when--as it always does--Father Time caught up to him and would allow him to box no longer, it was Antonio "Magic Man" Tarver. Achieving his greatest glory at light-heavyweight, with a KO win over the legendary Roy Jones Jr., Tarver, now 45, also went on to fight at cruiserweight and … [Read more...]
Hearns, Roach, Johnson elected into Boxing Hall of Fame
Five division former world champ, Thomas "The Hit Man" Hearns leads the Hall of Fame class of 2012, which also includes former flyweight world champion, Mark "Too Sharp" Johnson, and trainer, Freddie Roach. The International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) will also induct announcer, Michael Buffer, broadcaster, Al Bernstein, and journalist, Michael Katz. Also included in the … [Read more...]