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Felix Sturm vs. Randy Griffin – October 19th, 2020
On October 20, 2007 at Gerry Weber Stadium in Halle, Nordrhein-Westfalen, middleweight champion Felix Sturm, from Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, defended his WBA title against Philly's Randy Griffin. Sturm was 28-2 going into the fight. Griffin was 24-1-3. Win, lose or draw, there was usually…
Felix Sturm vs. Khoren Gevor – July 10th, 2020
On July 11th, 2009 at Nuerburgring race track, Nuerburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Middleweight champion Felix Sturm(32-2-1) from Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany fought Super Middleweight Khoren Gevor(30-3-0) from Echmiadzin, Armenia. Felix Sturm won the WBA World middleweight title fight after…
Forget Canelo-Golovkin 3, Bring on Canelo-Kovalev – August 27th, 2019
If Alvarez doesn’t want a riddle to solve—and it looks like he doesn’t—at least take a stab at slaying a beast…
Floyd Mayweather Jr., The Best Ever—Scientifically Proven? – August 15th, 2019
Without exaggeration, BoxRec is probably the greatest asset the boxing consumer has. But there IS such a thing as staying in your lane…
The Art of the Non-Deal: Why Wilder Has Already Beaten Joshua – February 15th, 2019
Why exactly is the boxing world being so hard on Anthony Joshua for the failure to wrangle a Deontay Wilder bout?
When Hunter Becomes Hunted: Why Charlo vs. Golovkin Ain’t Happening Anytime Soon – April 25th, 2018
The fairytale myths constructed over the realities of the sport only hold water for those not wanting to know or acknowledge the truth…
Interview with Héctor Javier Velazco, “El Artillero” – January 25th, 2018
“In boxing they took away from us the social work, the syndicate, the image rights and even our honor as we have kids to feed…”
Canelo, Golovkin, Byrd and The Simpsons – September 19th, 2017
There were a few fights in which his boss, Oscar De La Hoya, was presented with an escape win or two…
Robert Stieglitz retires – June 5th, 2017
Perhaps by virtue of being a German fighter Stieglitz was never celebrated the way that his style deserved to be…
Eight questions for the Brook/Spence fight card – May 25th, 2017
Brook may have a good chin but can the body stand up to a vicious attack? That is the wildcard and I think it is a definite possibility here…
Canelo, Chavez, Jr. and The Aftershock – May 9th, 2017
The ball began to roll for September 16, 2017, long before the lights were turned on and the doors flew open at T-Mobile…
Imagining the Professional WSB – October 3rd, 2016
The draft is introduced to help the weaker nations and has two rounds where any boxer who does not represent a country competing can be picked...
Chilemba's Chance or Sergey's Cinch? – April 29th, 2016
What if by some stroke of luck Chilemba catches lightning in a bottle in the form of a right cross out of nowhere?
Felix Sturm Tests Positive – April 17th, 2016
Sturm tested positive for the anabolic steroid Hydro-XY-Stanozolol after his rematch with Chudinov and he is baffled…
Sturm Upsets Chudinov – February 21st, 2016
"Perhaps that was my last bout. There was huge pressure. I'll give it a bit of time. We want to come down from this…"
Bad boys, bad boys… – January 1st, 2016
Santa reports that boxers had a big, bad year in 2015 in the categories of crime, courts, and general misbehavior…
Rematch: Chudinov vs. Sturm – December 23rd, 2015
WBA World super middleweight champion Fedor Chudinov defends his title against Felix Sturm on February 20, 2016…
Martin Murray: The Heartbreak Kid – November 21st, 2015
Murray’s supporters shouted “Cheats, cheats, cheats,” proving, yet again, that words speak louder than actions…
Can Martin Murray Finally Win a World Title? – November 19th, 2015
“It would be great for British boxing to have another world champion, but I just don’t think he has got the tools to pull this one off…”
Joe Gallagher: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants – June 17th, 2015
It's clear as day that the United Kingdom has a fighting spirit, it's in our genes and intertwined with our DNA...
Middleweight Hopes and Dreams: Cotto vs. Geale – June 4th, 2015
Miguel Cotto is not focused on Gennady Golovkin. He is focused on Daniel Geale, which is as it should be...
Martin Murray Ready for War – February 17th, 2015
As talented a Sturm and Martinez are or were, neither comes close to being as formidable an opponent as Triple G…
Bet on Red: Golovkin vs. Murray Preview – February 11th, 2015
Is there a fighter more feared than Golovkin? More touted than Golovkin? More of a jukebox of catchy yet confused idioms as Golovkin?
IBF Strips Jermain Taylor – February 7th, 2015
Those without a vested interest in Taylor’s career were dismayed that he was given a green light to continue to fight…
From Famine to Feast: A Weekend for Fight Fans to Gorge Themselves – November 8th, 2014
From Atlantic City to Stuttgart, there are significant fights involving current or former world champions taking place around the globe…
Miguel Cotto: In a Dark Manner – August 21st, 2014
WBA king Gennady Golovkin would be the best choice, in my opinion, but Cotto trainer, Freddie Roach, disagrees…
Triple G Plus One – July 26th, 2014
Even if he couldn't pack Madison Square Garden, Golovkin’s popularity was being built, punch by concussive punch…
Boy’s Night Out: Golovkin-Geale Preview – July 24th, 2014
Geale does form a very credible threat to Golovkin’s streak and it’s why I believe there is a chance that Geale could be robbed on fight night...
Felix Sturm vs. Daniel Geale – July 4th, 2014
On Sept. 1, 2012, at the Koenig Pilsener Arena in Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germayn, WBA champion Felix Sturm met IBF champion Daniel Geale in a middleweight unification bout. Thirty-three-year-old Sturm, from Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, held the WBA title since 2006. Thirty-one-year-old…
Gennady Golovkin vs. Daniel Geale – June 3rd, 2014
Sergio Martinez Exclusive: Return of the King – May 12th, 2014
For years he was one of the most avoided boxers in the sport—he was at that difficult place where he offered much risk with little financial reward…
Slim Pickings for Rubio – April 6th, 2014
Marco Antonio Rubio’s last two losses were to Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in 2012 and Kelly Pavlik in 2009. In between and since, he has won 16 bouts...
The Week That Was (Dec. 2-8, 2013) – December 9th, 2013
After a scintillating co-main event, Rigondeaux and Agbeko gave the few remaining fans at the ballroom little to cheer about…
Sturm und Drang: Barker TKO'd – December 7th, 2013
Night of the Jackal – December 4th, 2013
Golovkin Meets Adama – December 3rd, 2013
Gennady Golovkin, aka God's gift to the middleweight division, will defend his WBA and IBO titles on February 1 in Monte Carlo…
Gennady Golovkin: Boxing’s Next Messiah? – November 19th, 2013
When Golovkin blows through fighters like Stevens he is simply doing what everyone expects. He isn’t proving anything we don't already know…
Geale vs. Barker Preview – August 13th, 2013
Saturday night on HBO After Dark, IBF middleweight champion Daniel Geale defends his title against Darren Barker...
Kiss Today Goodbye – July 1st, 2013
Of my all-time top 10 middleweights, I can think of only two Golovkin might possibly beat today: Rocky Graziano and Marvelous Marvin Hagler…
The Week That Was (June 25-31, 2013) – July 1st, 2013
Triple G, Good Boy, Kazakh KO King and God of War are just a few of the monikers Gennady Golovkin has been tagged with…
Fireworks: Golovkin vs. Macklin – April 11th, 2013
Don't Play It Again, Sam – March 2nd, 2013
Don George Heads South – February 13th, 2013
The Week That Was (Jan. 28 – Feb. 3, 2013) – February 4th, 2013
It was obvious from the opening bell that Cory Spinks’ legs were gone and would no longer allow him to compete at the world-class level…
Golovkin vs. Ishida on March 30 – February 1st, 2013
Daniel Geale vs. Anthony Mundine II Preview – January 27th, 2013
Much has changed in the careers of both fighters—the one constant, however, has been their overwhelming dislike for each other...
Legacy: Daniel Geale vs. Anthony Mundine II – December 6th, 2012
This is a fight neither man can afford to lose. For both of them, January 30 will go a long way to deciding the legacies each of them leaves behind...
The Changing of the Guard – December 2nd, 2012
Waiting in the wings to take over center stage is an array of superb boxers, technicians, and brawlers—let’s call them the “The New Breed”…
Contenders—Then and Now – November 21st, 2012
There is so much more to be said about what has been lost. That is why I spent five years researching and writing an entire book devoted to the subject…
Daniel Geale Stripped of Title – November 1st, 2012
It’s been said that rules are meant to be broken. The originator of that phrase is lost to the mists of time. It could have been Thoreau.