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Lowered Expectations: The Modus Operandi of the World Boxing Association

Lowered Expectations: The Modus Operandi of the World Boxing Association

Here’s Part 2 of Tim Harrison’s in-depth look at boxing’s sanctioning bodies…

The Weekly Weigh-in

The Weekly Weigh-in

Chris Milton’s unique weekly look at the boxing landscape

Nate Campbell: A Story of Beating Odds and Finding Peace

Nate Campbell: A Story of Beating Odds and Finding Peace

A fond farewell to The Galaxxy Warrior: A true blue collar boxing hero with the guts to be a straight shooter in a world of fakes and phonies.

Marquez vs. Katsidis: A Gift to Hardcore Fight Fans

Marquez vs. Katsidis: A Gift to Hardcore Fight Fans

Marquez-Katsidis brings hardcore fans what they crave– A hard-fought war between a real champ and a deserving challenger.

The Boxing Tribune’s World Rankings: A Look at the Lightweights

The Boxing Tribune’s World Rankings: A Look at the Lightweights

Boxing’s fairest and most accurate rankings presents: the Lightweight Division

Paul Magno’s Monday Rant

Paul Magno’s Monday Rant

…Yeah…Rant Time.. Rant #1 I guess it doesn’t matter who is plugged into the HBO Boxing broadcast slot, we’re always going to get a pair or trio of guys in suits looking to tell us a story rather than call a prize fight. Max Kellerman and Bob Papa stepped right into the Lampley/Merchant roles of [...]

Marquez Plays Professor to Student, Diaz; Pirog Shocks the World

Marquez Plays Professor to Student, Diaz; Pirog Shocks the World

Las Vegas, Nevada– Juan Manuel Marquez (51-5-1, 37KOs) re-established himself as a pound for pound player by teaching Juan Diaz (35-4, 17KOs) a few things about tactical boxing in the main event of their pay-per-view rematch Saturday night. Hardly resembling their back and forth, Fight of the Year war from 2009, this bout featured a [...]

Everybody Makes Weight in Vegas…War Comes Next

Everybody Makes Weight in Vegas…War Comes Next

Las Vegas, Nevada: Juan Manuel Marquez 133.5 vs. Juan Diaz 135 Daniel Jacobs 159 vs. Dmitry Pirog 160 Sakio Bika 166 vs. Jean Paul Mendy 167 Joel Casamayor 138 vs. Robert Guerrero 138.5 Jorge Linares 132.5 vs. Rocky Juarez 132 George Groves 169 vs. Alfredo Contreras 169 Seth Mitchell 243 vs. Derek Bryant 201 Frankie [...]

Why No Hype?

Why No Hype?

For the best PPV card in recent memory, the buzz seems shockingly minimal.

Midweek Hangover – Ten Fights the Fans Want to See

Midweek Hangover – Ten Fights the Fans Want to See

Chris Milton breaks down the fans’ list of ten must-see fights.

Boxing Gets Back to Business

Boxing Gets Back to Business

Enough with the legal briefs, Boxing finally puts the action where it belongs– In the ring!

Paul Magno’s Daily Grind: Thursday, July 15th

Paul Magno’s Daily Grind: Thursday, July 15th

Wlad Klit is Pissed, Juan Diaz, Mike Tyson, Matthew Hatton, Spinks-Bundrage, and More

Giving Credit Where Credit’s Due

Giving Credit Where Credit’s Due

Golden Boy’s July 31st pay per view is stacked and a real reward for long-suffering fans.

Paul Magno’s Daily Grind: Thursday, June 10th

Paul Magno’s Daily Grind: Thursday, June 10th

Back to the grind: * Lightweight,  Ali Funeka, was fined and suspended by the Nevada State Athletic Commission on Wednesday for testing positive for a banned diuretic after his March bout with Joan Guzman. Funeka was fined $35,000, suspended for nine months and forced to pay back the $15,625 for making weight after Guzman couldn’t. [...]