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BODY BLOW #154: THE HAYE(T) THAT KLITSCHKO MADE

BODY BLOW #154: THE HAYE(T) THAT KLITSCHKO MADE

One of the first boxing podcasts, still one of the best!

Paul Williams to make his return against Erislandy Lara this Saturday

Paul Williams to make his return against Erislandy Lara this Saturday

Former 3-time world champion Paul “The Punisher” Williams (39-2, 27 KOs) will make his long-awaited return to the ring on Saturday July 9. He will take on Cuban prospect Erislandy Lara (15-0-1, 10 KOs) at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, live on HBO Boxing After Dark, starting at 10:15 pm EST/7:15 pm PST. [...]

USA! USA! USA! America’s Top 10

USA! USA! USA! America’s Top 10

On this 4th of July, here’s a look at the USA’s Top 10

Bad Intentions or Bad Decision?

Bad Intentions or Bad Decision?

Can Jermain Taylor pick up where he left off?

Boxing Bits: Hopkins Weight Issues ,DeGale-Groves Bet Nixed, Bradley Rejects Khan, More…

Boxing Bits: Hopkins Weight Issues ,DeGale-Groves Bet Nixed, Bradley Rejects Khan, More…

Bits of bytes of boxing news from the week…

HBO Changes Mind on Williams-Ishida, Pulls Plug

HBO Changes Mind on Williams-Ishida, Pulls Plug

Just days after green-lighting the proposed Paul Williams-Nobuhiro Ishida bout for Williams’ comeback, July 9th, the network has changed its mind and is now rejecting the 155 lb. catchweight contest. Rumors abound that HBO was feeling the pressure from a negative initial public reaction to the fight and, at a time when HBO Boxing execs [...]

Paul Williams Returns Against Nobuhiro Ishida, July 9th

Paul Williams Returns Against Nobuhiro Ishida, July 9th

After his devastating knockout loss to Sergio Martinez in November of last year, Paul Williams (39-2, 27 KOs) will return to the ring July 9th on HBO against Nobuhiro Ishida (23-6-2, 8 KOs), the Japanese jr. middleweight who scored a shocking first round TKO against James Kirkland in April. Williams, a former welterweight and jr. [...]

Is there a media bias against Al Haymon fighters?

Is there a media bias against Al Haymon fighters?

Why are Al Haymon fighters instantly marked for scorn and ridicule?

The line forms to fight Paul Williams in HBO return

The line forms to fight Paul Williams in HBO return

Two ranked jr.middleweights have added their names to the list of possible opponents for Paul Williams’ July 9 return to HBO. Williams is coming off a brutal one-punch knockout loss to Sergio Martinez in a November bid for the middleweight title. Cuban exile, Erislandy Lara (15-0-1, 10 KOs) recently expressed to Boxingscene.com, his desire to [...]

Boxing’s Hot 100: A Boxing Tribune Investigation

Boxing’s Hot 100: A Boxing Tribune Investigation

Who are boxing’s biggest names? Find out with this special Boxing Tribune investigation.

Who Can Defrost the Frozen Welterweight Division?

Who Can Defrost the Frozen Welterweight Division?

The once-glamorous welterweight division has fallen victim to politics, greed, and a pair of plaster hand wraps. Who can defrost the frozen 147 lb. class?

The Boxing Tribune Year-End Awards: 2010

The Boxing Tribune Year-End Awards: 2010

The awesome, bizarre, and downright stupid of boxing in 2010…These aren’t your father’s year-end awards!

The Weekly Weigh-in

The Weekly Weigh-in

Chris Milton’s unique weekly look at the boxing landscape

Sorry, Sergio…There’s Nowhere to Go

Sorry, Sergio…There’s Nowhere to Go

Sergio Martinez has it all…except someone to fight. Has boxing’s latest Maravilla already reached his high-water mark?

Paul Magno’s Monday Rant

Paul Magno’s Monday Rant

Forget a mail bag, The Boxing Tribune Editor in Chief goes straight for the jugular each and every Monday.