by Ted Sares Andrew Golota vs. Lennox Lewis (2003) Andrew Golota vs. Lamon Brewster (2004) Lewis Here is the Lewis-Golota fight in Atlantic City in 2003 which featured two old school walk-ins and two prime heavyweights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUAYl5n6O48 Lewis had Golota on the defensive immediately by deftly using his strong left jab and as the … [Read more...]
Cher’s Final Tour
by Ted Sares "…We are forging a new boxing tradition and rising-star showcase in Oklahoma City.”-- Ivaylo Gotzev, head of Epic Sports “I was asked how I’d fare against Huck back in my day. I said I’d probably knock him out. I was then asked how I’d fare now. I said give me six months and I’d beat him.” Johnny Nelson. "I’m the best defensive fighter in boxing history." … [Read more...]
Andrew Golota: 10/25 Ring Return Will Be Farewell Fight
Former heavyweight contender, Poland's Andrew Golota (41-9-1, 33 KOs) is set to make one more ring appearance before officially ending his career. On October 25, the "Foul Pole" will be taking on Chicago's Danell Nicholson (42-5, 32 KOs) in Częstochowa, Poland in a rematch of his 1996 TKO 8 victory over the one-time fellow contender. This will be the 46-year-old … [Read more...]
Vanes Martirosyan’s “Ow, My Balls!” Moment: The Southpaw
by Fox Doucette In an interview (reported via Eastside Boxing), Vanes Martirosyan, recently removed from his draw against Erislandy Lara in a WBC junior middleweight title eliminator, said “My cut is healing well, but my balls are extremely sore!”, referring to a particularly blatant (in the mind of Martirosyan at least) low blow. For all of the testicles' vaunted … [Read more...]
Tomasz Adamek must put the pieces together against Vitali Klitschko
In an unpopular heavyweight division starving for new talent, Cruiserweights David Haye and Tomasz Adamek moved up in hopes of bringing some excitement to a division ignored by American boxing fans. The Klitschko brothers – Vitali and Wladimir stand head and shoulders above the rest of the field and general interest in the division reached an all-time low. July’s Wladimir … [Read more...]