The recent WBO interim featherweight title fight between Carl Frampton and Nonito Donaire highlighted the fact that boxers don’t always have to hurl abuse, insults, and tables in order to hype up a ...

For too many New York City kids, the story is the same: absent fathers, gang ties, and few role models or outlets. On social media, every slight is magnified, every humiliation broadcast — pushing ...

Jeff Ewing is a critic, entertainment journalist, interviewer, and screenwriter in LA with a life-long love of horror and film history. He has an M.S. in Sociology from the University of Oregon, and a ...

Movies about boxing have been around as long as we can remember. Sure we all know 'Rocky' and 'Raging Bull', but there are ...

Most heavyweight fights today feature two overweight guys leaning on each other lazily. They maul, mash, rub, and roll on each other never really doing much real damage. The matches are for the most ...

But for a truer reflection of the place, look instead at veteran trainer Craig Thurmond. “It’s really the character of everybody here that makes a gym,” he said as he looked around at the dozen boxers ...

In boxing, the granite-jawed Tex Cobb is best remembered for his bloody one-sided battle against Larry Holmes, a fight so ugly it made Howard Cosell vow on air to quit announcing boxing if the fight ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) --The name on the front door of a former Minneapolis fire station on the city's north side fits like a glove when you see the flurry of punches flying across the ring inside. But ...

While boxing is a famous solitary sport, ultimately boiling down to a competition between two individual competitors, the close relationship between a pugilist and their trainer is tough and intimate, ...