
Cecilia Braekhus makes history as The Ring Magazine’s inaugural female pound-for-pound champion
In combat sports, women continue breaking new ground and, in boxing, it’s no different, as Cecilia Braekhus earns another top honor.
In combat sports, women continue breaking new ground and, in boxing, it’s no different, as Cecilia Braekhus earns another top honor.
Tags: boxing, Braekhus-Reis, Cecilia Braekhus, Cris Cyborg, Doug Fischer, Douglass Fischer, Editorial, HBO, IBF/WBA/WBC/WBO female welterweight titles, Kali Reis, Michael Baca II, Mike Baca II, op-ed, opinion, Peter Nelson, THE RING magazine, The Ring Magazine female pound-for-pound champion, Tom Loeffler, undisputed female welterweight champion
It won’t be without acrimony or gamesmanship but the postponed rematch between middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez is on.
Tags: Abel Sanchez, Billy Joe Saunders, boxing, Canelo Alvarez, Chepo Reynoso, Daniel Jacobs, Danny Jacobs, Doug Fischer, Douglass Fischer, Editorial, Eric Gomez, Gennady Golovkin, GGG Promotions, Golden Boy Promotions, Golovkin-Alvarez II, Golovkin-Canelo II, HBO, HBO Pay-Per-View, HBO PPV, Jose Reynoso, Michael Baca II, Mike Baca II, op-ed, opinion, oscar de la hoya, Samir Azizi, Saul Alvarez, September 15, THE RING magazine, Tom Loeffler
On Saturday, undefeated junior lightweight contender Andy Vences will face Jairo Ochoa, as part of ‘Fight for Water 7,’ on a ‘Top Rank Boxing on ESPN’ broadcast.
Tags: Amir Imam, Andy Vences, Artur Beterbiev, Beterviev-Koelling, Bill Tibbs, boxing, California, California Latino Water Coalition, Doug Fischer, Enrico Koelling, ESPN, Fight for Water, Fight for Water 7, Fresno, Guillermo Rigondeaux, Jairo Ochoa, Jesus Soto Karass, Jose Ramirez, Juan Carlos Abreu, Koelling-Beterbiev, Lomachenko-Rigondeaux, Miguel Roman, Mike Reed, November 11, Orlando Salido, preview, Salido-Roman, Save Mart Center, THE RING magazine, Top Rank, Top Rank Boxing on ESPN, vacant IBF light heavyweight title, Vasyl Lomachenko, WBO junior lightweight title
2016 might not have been the most definitive year of note in boxing’s annals but it wasn’t that bad; was it? Bill Tibbs brings it all home.
Tags: 2016, Aaron Pryor, Alejandro Gonzalez Jr., Artur Beterbiev, Barry Tompkins, Bernard Hopkins, Beto Duran, Bill Tibbs, Bob Arum, Bob Miller, Bobby Chacon, boxing, Carl Frampton, Crystina Poncher, Daniel Jacobs, Danny Garcia, Doug Fischer, Ed Brown, Francisco Vargas vs. Orlando Salido, Gennady Golovkin, Joe Smith Jr., Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Keith Thurman, Mike Towell, Muhammad Ali, Paulie Malignaggi, Rich Marotta, RingTV Live, Rival Boxing, Russ Anber, showtime, Sky Sports, steve kim, Terence Crawford, Top Rank Promotions, Vargas-Salido, Vasyl Lomachenko, Year in review
Nothing from nothing leaves nothing or, in the case of HBO and Showtime, that’s the whole month of October. Billy Preston and Steve Kim report.
Tags: Andre Ward, Anthony Joshua, beIN Sports, Belasco Theater, Beto Duran, Cristian Fabian Rios, Darktober, David Lemieux, Doug Fischer, EstrellaTV, HBO, Juan Manuel Lopez, Larry Merchant, Nicholas Walters, October, PBC, Premier Boxing Champions, Ricky Burns, RINGTVLive.com, Sergey Kovalev, showtime, steve kim, Telemundo, Tony Bellew, UniMas, Vasyl Lomachenko, Wilfredo Vazquez Jr.
Tonight’s main event from the Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio, California will feature Petr Petrov vs. Michael Perez in a WBA lightweight title eliminator.
Tags: Abner Mares, Anthony Crolla, Beto Duran, Billy Dib, Boxcino 2014, California, Danny Zamora, Doug Fischer, Fantasy Springs Casino, Golden Boy Promotions, Indio, Jorge Linares, Linares-Crolla, Michael Perez, Mikey Garcia, Perez-Petrov, Petr Petrov, Petrov-Perez, RINGTVLive.com, Robert Diaz, Robert Garcia, steve kim, Terry Flanagan, WBA lightweight title eliminator
UCNLive kicks off its inaugural prediction panel today, in which our contributors offer their thoughts on who wins tonight’s Keith Thurman-Shawn Porter bout
Tags: 10 Count, Albert Baker, Andrew Kennedy, AOBoxing.com, Barclays Center, Bill Tibbs, BoxingMonthly, BoxingScene.com, Brooklyn, CBS, Coyote Duran, Doug Fischer, InstantBoxing.com, Jimmy Tobin, Keith Thurman, Martin Mulcahey, Marty Mulcahey, Michael Baca II, Michael Montero, New York, predictions, RingTV.com, Shawn Porter, steve kim, THE RING magazine, Thurman-Porter, UCNlive, WBA welterweight title
You thought Muhammad Ali was beloved? Cutman Joe Chavez, who died on June 11, was known equally for his skill in the corner and his compassion away from it.
Tags: Ben Lira, Bruce Trampler, David Avila, Doug Fischer, Eric Gomez, Frank Espinoza, Freddie Roach, Gilbert "Candyman" Nieves, Golden Boy Promotions, Joe Chavez, John Bray, June 11, memorial, Mike Rodriguez, oscar de la hoya, Resurrection Boxing Club, Resurrection Church, Robert Alcazar, Rodrigo Mosquera, Rudy Hernandez, Sam Garcia, steve kim
Steve Kim candidly breaks down what the late Muhammad Ali meant to him and addresses the self-serving attitudes of those offering eulogies on social media.
Tags: Blood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship Between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X, Bob Arum, Doug Fischer, George Foreman, Johnny Smith, Larry Merchant, Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times, Randy Roberts, steve kim, Thomas Hauser, tribute
What?! White is black! Night is day! Soda is chocolate milk! Steve Kim is Doug Fischer?! That’s right, kids; ‘K9’s’ got a brand-new mailbag!
Tags: boxing, Doug Fischer, mailbag, RINGTVLive.com, steve kim
Neeco Macias looks to impress in Golden Boy debut against Jesus Soto Karass
From America to Scotland, the WBSS continues its worldwide tour
Hollywood Fight Nights results: Serhii Bohachuk keeps record perfect with a first round KO
Miguel Roman hopes the third time is the charm against Miguel Berchelt