Alex McClintock
107 articles · The Queensberry Rules
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Cinnamon Trout: Preview And Prediction For Saul Alvarez Vs. Austin Trout
It?s sad that the best fighting the best is rare enough an occurrence in modern boxing that it warrants special note. But it?s great that two such match-ups will occur within a…
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The Week?s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Canelo Alvarez, Austin Trout, Nathan Cleverly And Tyson Fury
If you like arguing on the Internet, then boxing is the sport for you! Just look at all the people finding ways to disagree about Guillermo Rigondeaux?s impressive victory over Nonito Donaire…
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The Week?s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Nonito Donaire, Guillermo Rigondeaux And Juan Diaz
Some week?s there?s quality, some week?s there?s quantity. This is definitely more of a quality week. There?s only one world class card and it?s on HBO, a battle between junior featherweights Nonito…
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Boxing’s Biggest Hipsters — Manny Pacquiao, Bernard Hopkins And The Rest
Hipster bashing is as hilarious as it is popular, so TQBR thought we'd get in on the act with our list of boxing's biggest hipsters. Never mind the fact that "hipster" style…
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Should the government intervene and break up boxing’s cartels?
When HBO and Golden Boy Promotions went their separate ways earlier this month, to the tune of a thousand violins, it was noted by many that boxing now has two separate leagues.…
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Boxing’s Not-So-Golden Age
When HBO and Golden Boy Promotions went their separate ways earlier this month, to the tune of a thousand violins, it was noted by many that boxing now has two separate leagues.…
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The Week?s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Brandon Rios, Mike Alvarado And Gennady Golovkin
If you?re a boxing fan then chances are you?re already excited just seeing those three names in the headline. If you?re not a serious fan, then hopefully I can explain to you…
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The Week?s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Arthur Abraham, Kermit Cintron And Adonis Stevenson
Well that?s just cruel -- kind of like coming off the Timothy Bradley/Ruslan Provodnikov high into a week without much on. Mind you, if old Ruslan taught us anything, it?s that we…
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The Week?s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Tim Bradley, Jessie Vargas And Pablo Cesar Cano [UPDATED]
It?s just three days since 2013?s ?boxing season? began in earnest, and the networks are of the impression that we haven?t realised that there?s not much on this week. Oh, we have.…
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Five Boxing People We Want To See On HBO’s “Cornered”
HBO?s new mini-documentary focusing on boxing?s out of the ring personalities, "Cornered," debuted earlier in the week. The first instalment focused on Mr ?let?s get ready to rumble? himself, ring announcer Michael…
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The Week?s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Bernard Hopkins, Keith Thurman And Darren Barker
Looks like meat?s back on the menu boys! And by meat, I mean big time boxing. The main meal is the juicy HBO doubleheader headlined by a light heavyweight fight between Bernard…
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Are Writers Who Box Better Boxing Writers?
That?s me in the blue up there, pushing my punches and falling off to the side. Like a handful of current boxing writers, I?ve tried my hand at the busted beak business.…
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The Week’s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Sharif Bogere, Donnie Nietes And Billy Dib
The schedule is headlined by a boxing video for once. Don?t get excited. It?s not because it?s going to be a great week of boxing. There will most likely be a very…
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The Week?s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Adrien Broner, Delvin Rodriguez and Sakio Bika
I don?t have anything nice to say about this week?s boxing schedule. So the Emily Flake cartoon is quite appropriate. Stand by for the clever but devastating one liners. My problem this…
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Boxing Under The Big Top
?It was the easiest thing in the world for an Aborigine to get into a boxing troupe. They would grab them before they'd grab a white bloke. They were a drawcard. You…
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The Week’s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Nate Campbell, Humberto Soto And Sonny Bill Williams
I don't know what it means to sob mathematically, but I'm sobbing pugilistically this week. There's virtually nothing on unless you're a fan of boxers who are well past their best, such…
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Kelly Pavlik: The Last White Hope?
?You know, in life you get knocked down from time to time. Sometimes you don't know its coming." Hillary Clinton, March 2008, Youngstown Ohio Boxers are defined by their geography. The late…
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The Week’s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Lucas Matthysse, Serhiy Dzinziruk And Selcuk Aydin
There's a hell of a lot going on in that music video, just like there's a hell of a lot going on in this week's boxing sched... OK, I give up on…
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The Week’s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Lucas Matthysse, Serhiy Dzinziruk And Selcuk Aydin
There's a hell of a lot going on in that music video, just like there's a hell of a lot going on in this week's boxing sched... OK, I give up on…
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Daniel Geale Ready For Anthony Mundine, The Future
SYDNEY, Australia -- If Anthony Mundine is counting on Daniel Geale taking him lightly in their middleweight rematch, he's got another thing coming. Fifteen days out from their Jan. 20 fight, Geale…