By Scoop Malinowski Both the Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder camps did their fair share of saber rattling for the last three months. But it was all media hype to help cultivate drama, buzz and chatter for the long term plan of building Joshua vs Wilder into a the mega ...
Read More »Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame This Weekend
HUGE NAMES SCHEDULED TO APPEAR AT ATLANTIC CITY BOXING HALL OF FAME WEEKEND Activities begin this Thursday For Immediate Release ATLANTIC CITY, NJ. (May 29, 2018) — Below is a list of all the Inductees, all-time greats, legendary Personalities & Dignitaries that are scheduled to appear throughout the weekend at ...
Read More »Oscar Desperately Trying To Save Canelo from Golovkin
By Scoop Malinowski Oscar De La Hoya is desperate and his Golden Boy operations is wounded. He has no other bona fide money makers and Canelo Alvarez is all he has left. And so we are seeing an all out effort by De La Hoya to make sure his franchise ...
Read More »The Week In Boxing
United States president Donald Trump issued a presidential pardon for former Heavyweight champion Jack Johnson for his conviction of violating the Mann Act in 1913 of transporting a white woman across state lines for “immoral purposes.” Heavyweight legend Lennox Lewis, Rocky star Sylvester Stallone and WBC champ Deontay Wilder, taking ...
Read More »Ali’s Deer Lake Camp Ready To Re-Open
By Scoop Malinowski There are many historic landmark sites in boxing – Madison Square Garden, the Kronk Gym, the Wildcard Gym, the Rocky steps in Philadelphia and … Deer Lake. If you didn’t already know, Deer Lake was the name of the town that hosted the site of Muhammad Ali’s ...
Read More »The Value of a Mayweather Loss to Spence or Thurman
By Scoop Malinowski As boxing in the United States struggles to find a foothold like in the glory days of the 70s and 80s, one wonders the value of reviving the last big American star Floyd Mayweather for a comeback fight against Errol Spence or Keith Thurman. As the ...
Read More »Talkin’ Boxing with Sergey Kovalev
By Scoop Malinowski Sergey Kovalev, the WBO Light Heavywieght champion (32-2-1, 28 KOs) fielded questions from the media before Saturday’s New York City press conference at the Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square New York City. The 35 year old Krusher will make his next title defense against Colombia’s ...
Read More »Lomachenko: He Came, He Saw, He Conquers Again
By Scoop Malinowski Vasyl Lomachenko exhibited another aspect of his other-worldly boxing arsenal last night, overcoming a fierce challenge from Jorge Linares, to prevail by tenth-round TKO. The extraordinary 30-year-old Ukrainian exhilarated “The Mecca of Boxing” with another display of boxing brilliance, holding off the rugged Venezuelan in his first ...
Read More »Mayweather’s Cheap Shot At Muhammad Ali
Floyd Mayweather claimed to be the greatest of all times and that Muhammad Ali was “not on top of the sport for seventeen years”… Iron Mike Tyson responded: “Greatness isn’t guarding yourself from the people, greatness is being accepted by the people. If he were anywhere near the realm ...
Read More »Interesting Muhammad Ali Facts
By Scoop Malinowski After reading Tim Shanahan’s book “Running With The Champ” detailing his four-decade friendship with Muhammad Ali which began in Chicago in the mid 1970’s, it was a pleasant surprise to learn to many interesting revelations about possibly the most famous man in the world. Ali’s daughter and ...
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