by Fox Doucette It's a welterweight showcase here at the Historical Fight Night Arena tonight, as a couple of stars of the Eighties who fought each other, Mark Breland and Lloyd Honeyghan, step into the ring tonight, but not for a rematch; each has his own opponent to deal with tonight. For Breland, it's Sugar Shane Mosley, while Honeyghan takes on Wilfred Benitez in the … [Read more...]
Eight Times a Charm: The Boxing Tribune’s Interview with 8-Time Golden Gloves Champ Christina Cruz
Just days before Bernard Hopkins' age-defying and record-setting performance against Beibut Shumenov last Saturday; New York’s Christina Cruz made history of her own. On April 17th, the 31-year old defeated Jennifer Chieng in the 125 lb. final to win her eighth consecutive pair of N.Y. Golden Gloves in front of a packed crowd at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. With the win, … [Read more...]