by Gary Purfield Hank Lundy is one of the top lightweight contenders in the sport. He is also one of the top talkers in the game as well. To interview Lundy and simply put quotes into an article on paper does not do him justice. The man who refers to himself in the first person by his nickname “Hammerin Hank” needs to be heard to be truly appreciated. Love him or hate … [Read more...]
The Worldwide Leader In Disappointing Fights: The Southpaw
by Fox Doucette As the Friday Night Fights beat writer around here, I'm committed, personally and professionally, to discharging my duties to the best of my abilities week in and week out. As a boxing fan, I'm motivated to watch the best fights between the most entertaining (not the “best,” the most entertaining, and there's a difference I've hammered on repeatedly in this … [Read more...]
Kermit the Frog Benefits From Promoter’s Green: FNF Recap
by Fox Doucette “Follow the money.” It's a popular saying in politics, and it applies to boxing tonight, as Kermit Cintron (33-4, 28 KOs) got the benefit of some wider-than-they-should-have-been scorecards in his win over Antwone Smith (20-3-1, 12 KOs) on ESPN2's Friday Night Fights this week. At least it wasn't a complete travesty. Cintron came out early staying behind his … [Read more...]