• Peter Jackson

    By David Martinez / Boxing Historian
    I consider myself truly blessed to have seen over the past fifty years all the boxing greats. I have written various articles ranking different boxers in their primes, but I feel compelled to write now about a division in boxing that hardly anyone ever talks about – light heavyweight. […]

  • DM Boxing Tour Video DM Boxing Tour Video

    I would like to share my collection of fifty years of boxing as dmboxing.com approaches its fifth year this month. It’s been a pleasure to be able to provide you with boxing information and I would like to thank you for making this website one of your choices in boxing.

  • Greatest Boxer “Pound for Pound”… Ever

                                  By David Martinez / Boxing Historian I have been asked many times “who is the greatest boxer of all time in any weight division at the height of his career” and that answer is the easiest for me to come up with – Sugar Ray Robinson. I could go on and on about his career but I will go on record to say that at his pinnacle years he was clearly the best. I was fortunate to meet him at a local amateur boxing show in 1986 where I was a referee for the kids. […]

Category Archives: Recap

The Best of the Year 2012

By David Martinez / Boxing Historian / dmboxing.com   FIGHTER OF THE YEAR: Juan Manuel Marquez The Mexican warrior wins mega fight IV vs. Manny Pacquiao in December by a spectacular knockout. The result gives Marquez his first definitive victory in his epic four-fight series against arguably one of the best in boxing today.  Marquez [...]

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Morales, The Warrior Last Fight (RECAP)

  By Tom Donelson  Member Boxing Writers Association   Erik Morales faced the end of the road against Danny Garcia as father time simply proved too much. A left hook send Morales body twisting 360 degree and as Morales hit the ground, so did his career. Morales belong to the Hall of Fame with a [...]

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“THE BEST OF 2011″

My personal top choices in boxing for the year 2011 in the major categories By David Martinez / Boxing Historian FIGHTER OF THE YEAR: Andre Ward With two impressive one sided wins against Arthur Abraham ( May 14) and Carl Froch (Dec 17), Ward wins the coveted Super-Six Super Middleweight tournament. He stays undefeated (25-0) [...]

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Fight of the Year and the Bogus Controversy

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GUEST POST for dmboxing.com by Adam Pollack The Lamont Peterson – Amir Khan fight has to be considered fight of the year. Wonderful intense battle by two young elite prime warriors giving it their all. Some brutal blows were landed by both in 12 rounds of excellent high level combat. The speed, footwork, counters, body [...]

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Thoughts on Khan and Fury

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By Tom Donelson ( Member of Boxing Writers Association & International Boxing Research Organization )   Zab Judah found himself with one more opportunity to win a big fight, this one from Amir Khan and become an elite fighter once again.  At the age of 33, Judah moved down in weight to the 140 pound division but [...]

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Thoughts on HBO and Showtime fights!

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By Tom Donelson ( Member of Boxing Writers Association ) Paul Williams came off a two round knock out lost suffered at the hand of Sergio Martinez against Cuban fighter Erislandy Lara in a comeback fight.  For Williams, there would be no change in style against a fighter similar in style to Martinez.  As for [...]

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Klitschko wins the big one!

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By Tom Donelson ( Member of Boxing Writers Association and International Boxing Research Organization )   It was suppose to be the big heavyweight fight of the past decade and the big test for Wladimir Klitschko over the past seven years. Instead, the fight ended with a whimper with little action and only in the [...]

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Alvarez wins easily!

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By Tom Donelson ( Member Boxing Writers Association and International Boxing Research Organization ) This past Saturday, HBO boxing after Dark had an evening of knock out boxing as the card featured knock out artists in both bouts.  Adrien Broner came into the bout as an undefeated fighter with 16 knockouts in 20 wins against [...]

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Boxing Results and Thoughts: Chavez wins a title

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By Tom Donelson ( Member of Boxing Writers Association and International Boxing Research Organization ) Froch moves on Carl Froch was one fight away from facing Andre Ward and being a part of the Super Six tournament final.  His opponent, Glen Johnson, was the ultimate road warrior and a fighter better than his record as he [...]

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Ward wins a big one!

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By Tom Donelson ( Member of Boxing Writers Association and International Boxing Research Organization )   Arthur Abraham had lost two fights in a row during the Super Six tournament and faced the new favorite Andre Ward as a heavy underdog but Abraham has one thing in his favor; the big punch.  For Ward, this [...]

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