• 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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  • 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: News

Gil Clancy / R.I.P.

By admin | Published: April 4, 2011

Last week, March 31, 2011, a true icon in boxing passed away: Manager / Trainer / Matchmaker / TV Analyst, Gil Clancy. He was 88. I will always remember Gil to be a gentle and most knowledgeable man in a sport he loved so dearly. During his career he worked with Ralph “Tiger” Jones, Rodrigo [...]

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Gamboa Impressive!

By admin | Published: March 28, 2011
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By Tom Donelson (member of the Boxing Writers Association, International Boxing Reseach Organization and contributes to numerous boxing publications) ESPN featured on Friday night, Cuban prospects night and HBO on Saturday night featured Cuban Yuriokis Gamboa defending his WBA featherweight against Jorge Solis. It could be said that of all of the Cuban fighters fighting today, [...]

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In Rusty’s Corner

By admin | Published: March 9, 2011

Rusty Rubin is a veteran boxing writer Don’t forget the annual induction of the greats at the International Boxing Hall of Fame on June 9 -12, in Canastota NY. Among those expected to be on hand are Mike Tyson, Julio Cesar Chavez, Kostya Tszyu, referee Joe Cortez and others. For event information check out www. [...]

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“THE BEST OF 2010″

By admin | Published: January 8, 2011

By David Martinez, Boxing Historian I have assembled personal choices in boxing for THE BEST OF 2010 in the major categories, and they are: FIGHTER OF THE YEAR: Sergio Martinez On April 17, Sergio scored an impressive upset victory over Kelly Pavlik to win the WBC / WBO Middleweight Championship. Then on November 20, he [...]

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In Rusty’s Corner (Opinion on Stallone/Tyson)

By admin | Published: December 31, 2010

Rusty Rubin is a veteran boxing writer Been a strange holiday for this old guy and a lot of questions I have to answer. First, while I did not vote for the induction of Mike Tyson for the International Hall of Fame (not without a designation that he performed under the influence of performance enhancing [...]

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“BAD” BENNIE BRISCOE Passes On

By admin | Published: December 29, 2010
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By Jim Amato / Senior Boxing Writer There are certain boxers from my past that in retrospect would be champions today. One such boxer was tough enough to be nicknamed ” Bad “. He was Bennie Briscoe from Philadelphia and brother you better bet he was just that, ” Bad “. He was probably the most feared [...]

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FROM THE DESK OF: David Martinez / Boxing Historian (Winter 2010 Edition)

By admin | Published: December 20, 2010

I would like to take this opportunity to wish everyone a Merry Christmas 2010 and to say thank you for making my website one of your choices in boxing. Since the birth of this website in July 2007, there have been many that have contributed to the success. I would like to acknowledge the main [...]

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In Rusty’s Corner

By admin | Published: November 25, 2010

Rusty Rubin is a veteran boxing writer Happy Thanksgiving to all! Let’s take a close look at the upcoming (Nov. 27) fights, which should offer boxing fans some outstanding entertainment. First a couple of important bouts at super-middleweight. In Oakland, Cal. on ShowTime TV, American Olympic medalist Andre Ward takes on tough Aussie Sakio Bika, [...]

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Happy Halloween!

By admin | Published: October 31, 2010

By John Boitnott  / dmboxing.com Producer I really like knowing David Martinez. Of course there’s his endless boxing knowledge – his ability to analyze a fight – even as it’s happening. I respect his advice big time. One of the best things he does is something that only happens at Halloween. He will dress up [...]

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In Rusty’s Corner

By admin | Published: October 14, 2010

Rusty Rubin is a veteran boxing writer A couple of fights of limited interest on the calendar for this weekend, so I figured I’d take advantage of all the excitement. And believe me, for the caliber of fights and fighters out there, this may be excitement. On October 15, in Montreal, we have an IBF [...]

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