Gayle Falkenthal
125 articles · The Washington Times
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Commentary: GGG vs. Martirosyan haters, what?s your beef?
GLENDALE, Calif., April 24, 2018 ? Unified middleweight champion Gennady ?Triple G? Golovkin and middleweight challenger Vanes ?Nightmare? Martirosyan joined their teams for a media day at the Glendale Fighting Club in…
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Canelo Alvarez suspended; rematch with Gennady Golovkin cancelled?
SAN DIEGO, Calif., March 26, 2018 ? The May 5 rematch between the world?s top middleweights Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin stands in jeopardy. This is why it?s a good idea to…
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Boxing Battle of the big men in Brooklyn: Wilder vs. Ortiz Saturday
NEW YORK, NY, March 2, 2018. ? Fans who love the big men of boxing finally get their long anticipated and long delayed matchup in Brooklyn at the Barclays Center on Saturday.…
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Fly guys: Superfly 2 gives boxing fans more of a good thing Saturday
SAN DIEGO, Calif., February 23, 2018 ? The gold standard in boxing is delivering events where fans get to see ?the best fighting the best.? It doesn?t get any better than last…
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Boxing fans flock to the Forum, see Matthysse and Linares win Saturday
SAN DIEGO, Calif., January 27, 2018 ? Southern California boxing fans flocked to The Forum in Inglewood, California, happy to see boxing back to start the 2018 season. Two hard left jabs…
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Fighter of the Year 2017: Terence Crawford
SAN DIEGO, Calif., January 1, 2018 ? Certain accomplishments in sports sit on such a high shelf, they aren?t often reached. In boxing, it?s becoming a unified, undisputed division?s sole champion. For…
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Boxing?s Best of 2017: Ringside Seat Knockout of The Year
SAN DIEGO, Calif., December 28, 2017 ? Boxing journalists and fans enjoy many different aspects involved with the sport, but let?s face it: there?s nothing more exciting than a spectacular, fight-ending knockout…
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Saunders schools Lemieux, backs up his talk Saturday
SAN DIEGO, Calif., December 16, 2017 ? Billy Joe Saunders needed to fight the perfect fight without a mistake against David Lemieux on the Canadian?s home turf in Quebec Saturday. Saunders did…
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The torch passes: Sadam Ali ends Miguel Cotto?s career with a loss
SAN DIEGO, Calif., December 2, 2017 ? A boxing legend made his way to the ring in Madison Square Garden Saturday for the final time with only the music of the crowd?s…
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Miguel Cotto?s curtain call at the Mecca of Boxing Saturday
SAN DIEGO, Calif., December 1, 2017 ? Four-division champion Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico is a sure bet for the Boxing Hall of Fame after he decides to hang up the gloves.…
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Ramirez, Valdez hang onto titles; Conlan scores highlight reel KO
SAN DIEGO, Calif., September 23, 2017 ? Two time Mexican Olympian and WBO featherweight champion Oscar Valdez (23-0, 19 KOs) now living in Tucson gave his home town fans something to cheer…
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Golovkin, Alvarez prepare for boxing?s real megafight Sept. 16
SAN DIEGO, September 4, 2017 ? Now that summer?s combat sports comedy show is behind us, two of the world?s most skilled and feared boxers will put their legacy on the line…
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Boxing history in the making: Crawford vs. Indongo, ESPN Saturday
SAN DIEGO, August 18, 2017 ? Since 2007, the definition of a true unified champion in professional boxing is any boxer who holds the WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO titles from all…
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Ward stops Kovalev, makes his case for top pound for pound ranking
SAN DIEGO, June 17, 2017 ? Andre Ward made his strongest case ever to ascend to the top of boxing?s pound for pound rankings with a dramatic eighth round TKO over Sergey…
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Bad blood: The gloves are off for Ward vs. Kovalev 2 rematch Saturday
SAN DIEGO, June 14, 2017 ? It was a fight boxing sorely needed to salvage 2016. Undefeated light heavyweights Sergey Kovalev and Andre Ward delivered plenty of drama in the decision won…
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Binge on boxing Saturday: Crawford-Diaz, Davis-Smith, Benavidez-Molina
SAN DIEGO, May 19. 2017 ? While boxing observers have debated recent shifts in the pound for pound rankings after appearances in 2017 by most of the ten top fighters, one of…
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Escape from New York: Golovkin gets decision win over Jacobs
NEW YORK, March 19, 2017 ? Entering the ring to a roar of applause, Gennady Golovkin took the stage in the biggest bout of his career. For weeks prior to the fight,…
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Miguel Cotto vs. James Kirkland: fighting for their legacy
LOS ANGELES, January 8, 2017 ? Four-division champion Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico is a sure bet for the Boxing Hall of Fame after he decides to hang up the gloves. At…
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Canelo Alvarez makes fans happy with a knockout win over Liam Smith in Texas
SAN DIEGO, September 18, 2016 ? In front of 51,240 fans cheering him on at AT&T Stadium, Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez celebrated Mexican Independence Day weekend with a dominating performance over Liam ?Beefy?…
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Surprise, Andre Ward gets unanimous decision over Brand Saturday
SAN DIEGO, August 6, 2016 ? If Andre Ward wanted a good sparring session and plenty of rounds before his November 19 bout with Sergey Kovalev, he got them against overmatched opponent…