The War Report: Watch your back (Week 27, 2017)
It’s Week 27 of Michael Baca II’s The War Report, featuring a full recap of boxing’s best and what to look forward to in the coming weeks.
Glass half-full: Half-year boxing musings
Boxing optimists will be most pleased with The President today, as he lays out what’s made Our Sport in 2017, thus far, so special.
‘The Truth’ is authentic
Having taken immense risk traveling to England to face Kell Brook, newly-crowned IBF welterweight titlist Errol Spence Jr. has proven he’s ‘The Truth.’
Unvarnished truth: Errol Spence Jr. stops Kell Brook, wins IBF welterweight title
On Saturday in Sheffield, England, Errol Spence Jr. faced IBF welterweight titlist Kell Brook in a battle that had to be seen to be appreciated. Michael Baca II reports.
Kell Brook vs. Errol Spence Jr.: The proving ground
Sure, Kell Brook might be the defending IBF welterweight tiltist but he has as much to prove as opponent Errol Spence Jr. on Saturday. Steve Kim reports.
To the rescue: Anthony Joshua vs. Wladimir Klitschko preview
Our own Michael Baca II reviews today’s highly-anticipated heavyweight title clash between IBF titlist Anthony Joshua and former kingpin Wladimir Klitschko.
The boxing schedule fills out
No one fills out a calendar – be it ‘Peanuts’ or Miami Hurricanes – with a boxing schedule quite like Steve Kim. Here’s 2017’s thus far…
Irish eyes are smiling on Mick Conlan
Appropriately debuting on St. Patrick’s Day, Ireland’s own Michael “Mick” (no epithet intended!) Conlan dishes on a new life, in pro boxing and in America.
One fight stood out
Talk about your busy Saturday in boxing…but one fight stood above all: Dillian Whyte vs. Dereck Chisora. Steve Kim reports.
David Haye vs. Tony Bellew: The U.K.’s big deal in boxing
It might not be the biggest fight made but March’s heavyweight bout between David Haye and WBC cruiserweight titlist Tony Bellew is already making noise.
