• Mayweather and Canelo win decisions

    Mayweather and Canelo win decisions

    By Tom Donelson (Boxing Writers Assc.) On Cinco de Mayo, Mexican upcoming star Saul Canelo Alvarez faced Shane Mosley, the old veteran. The first round was a feeling around round as Mosley managed to get off punches a little quicker while Alvarez waited nearly half of the round to throw his first punch.

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    Web Site Tank Top

    Summer is approaching and it will be here before you know it - so be sure to add my attractive tank top to your warm weather comfort. This product is blue in color with the official  dmboxing.com  logo on the back and a small boxer image on the front.

  • Eddie Perkins ~ R.I.P.

    Eddie Perkins ~ R.I.P.

    In the fifty years I have been connected to boxing, I have been blessed to have met some wonderful people in the sport and Eddie Perkins is one of those wonderful people. Eddie passed away on the evening of May 10, 2012 at his home surrounded by family; he was 75. I had the esteemed honor to be chosen to be Eddie's presenter when he was inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame on October 14, 2006.

Category Archives: Ali

Muhammad Ali / Part Six

By admin | Published: November 23, 2010

By David Martinez / Boxing Historian This is the last of a six part series on Muhammad Ali. It has truly been my pleasure to share with you my personal accounts of THE GREATEST heavyweight champion in my era of boxing. For those of you who have missed any of this special series, you can [...]

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Muhammad Ali / Part Five

By admin | Published: October 23, 2010

By David Martinez / Boxing Historian In part five of my six part series on Muhammad Ali, I would like to give you my personal view of ten incredible highlight facts during his boxing career: 1 ) Ali is the only one to have won the linear heavyweight championship three times. The linear title is [...]

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Muhammad Ali / Part Four

By admin | Published: October 10, 2010

By David Martinez / Boxing Historian In part four of my six part series on Muhammad Ali, I will go back to almost the exact time when I started to follow boxing – 1961. It was June of that year and I just celebrated my thirteenth birthday and as a young boy, I eagerly anticipated [...]

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Muhammad Ali / Part Three

By admin | Published: September 26, 2010

By David Martinez / Boxing Historian In part three of my six part series on Muhammad Ali, I will give my personal views of three fights during his career that he emerged victorious – but by close margins and conceivably could of lost as well. 1. Doug Jones (March 13, 1963) In his 18th pro [...]

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Muhammad Ali / Part Two

By admin | Published: September 17, 2010

By David Martinez / Boxing Historian In the second installment of my six in a series, I will answer a question that is most often asked of me, with regards to Muhammad Ali. That question is which – when was Ali at the height of his career? First of all, I must say that it [...]

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Muhammad Ali / Part One (Video)

By admin | Published: September 5, 2010

By David Martinez / Boxing Historian This is the first of a six part series on my personal accounts of Muhammad Ali.  I will display each part for viewing about every ten days. I will start this series #1, by saying that the best closed circuit fight that I ever attended was with my late [...]

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Happy “Three Year” Anniversary! 


By admin | Published: July 14, 2010

By David Martinez / Boxing Historian It was three years ago, July 15, 2007, that I brought you this website and dmboxing was born. My purpose in starting this website is to bring boxing fans all around the world the best that I can offer, drawing from my 50 years of love and passion that [...]

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Frazier vs. Quarry I (41 Years Since This Heavyweight Classic)

By admin | Published: June 22, 2010

Jerry Quarry and David Martinez (May, 1991) By Jim Amato / Senior Boxing Writer June 23, 1969 at New York’s Madison Square Garden, Joe Frazier met the popular Irish fighter, Jerry Quarry, for the New York State recognized heavyweight title. Back in the day, the New York State Boxing Commission wielded quite a bit of [...]

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World Cup and Boxing Cross Paths 

By admin | Published: June 10, 2010

By Bob Quackenbush / for dmboxing.com Friday, June 11, 2010 marks the beginning of a month-long sporting event that is viewed by more people around the globe than any other, including the Olympic Games.  What is this event?  The World Cup soccer tournament.  Held every four years, this spectacle captivates audiences from Asia and Africa, [...]

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MARCH 8, 1971…THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH

By admin | Published: July 1, 2009

poster (3-8-71) courtesy David Martinez private collection By Jim Amato There are certain dates that will stick with you as long as you live. Your birthday, the birthdays of family members, anniversaries, the day that you got your divorce ( s ), etc…Happy and important days that mark milestones in your life. One such date [...]

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