External A Forgivable Nap: Wladimir Klitschko-Bryant Jennings Preview After a seven-year hiatus, heavyweight kingpin Wladimir Klitschko returns to American soil Saturday, when he faces upstart Bryan Jennings at… Sat, 25 Apr 2015
External Ungodly Punishment: On Matthysse-Provodnikov, Terence Crawford and Styles If any fight from this past weekend is to dominate discussion in the coming days it is the HBO main event from the Turning Stone Resort and … Wed, 22 Apr 2015
External The Beast in the Jungle: On Lucas Matthysse-Ruslan Provodnikov The ring in the Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona, New York, will have a diamond set in it on Saturday night when Lucas Matthysse an… Thu, 16 Apr 2015
External Another Fiction: Danny Garcia W12 Lamont Peterson Danny Garcia remained the premier boxing champion of the 143-pound division after scraping by scrappy Lamont Peterson at the Barclays Center… Mon, 13 Apr 2015
External The Kicker: Danny Garcia-Lamont Peterson Preview The low point of Showtime?s 2014 boxing programming was an Al Haymon creature feature showcasing junior welterweights Danny Garcia and Lamon… Fri, 10 Apr 2015
External Wonder or Wander: Adonis Stevenson W12 Sakio Bika Adonis Stevenson outpointed Sakio Bika before a decidedly sparse crowd at the Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City, Canada, yesterday afternoon on … Mon, 06 Apr 2015
External Cruise Control: Keith Thurman and Adrien Broner Dominate PBC Debut Whatever sums Al Haymon paid for last night?s inaugural Premier Boxing Champions broadcast from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, he paid in the n… Mon, 09 Mar 2015
External Grand Schemes: On PBC, Keith Thurman-Robert Guerrero, & Adrien Broner-John Molina With unflinching skepticism and a knack for exposing the faintest egoism in our most altruistic words and deeds, La Rochefoucauld laid bare … Fri, 06 Mar 2015
External MYSTIQUE: Gennady Golovkin-Martin Murray Preview There is more than wreckage in his wake. Gennady Golovkin, who returns to action against Martin Murray at the Salle des ?toiles in Monte Car… Thu, 19 Feb 2015
External Anywhere But Here: Brandon Rios TKO3 Mike Alvarado If Mike Alvarado needed to be reminded of the sacrifices made to turn a dollar in a bloodsport, Brandon Rios reminded him last night. Rios m… Mon, 26 Jan 2015
External Enough Is Not Enough: Brandon Rios-Mike Alvarado III Preview Their first fight produced mayhem so spirited it turned the main event that followed it into a walk-out bout. That was in 2012, a time when … Fri, 23 Jan 2015
External Mystification: Timothy Bradley D12 Diego Chaves The injury was gruesome enough: a sickly swelling encompassing the left side of his face. The insult added, however, was far grosser. Timoth… Mon, 15 Dec 2014
External The Look: Terence Crawford W12 Ray Beltran A long and winding road brought Raymundo Beltran to the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska, last night. Over his fifteen-year career, Bel… Mon, 01 Dec 2014
External TERROR AND BOREDOM: Manny Pacquiao W12 Chris Algieri That anyone thought Chris Algieri had a chance against Manny Pacquiao is perhaps symptomatic of a clouding lust for competition in a largely… Mon, 24 Nov 2014
External The No-Harm Charm: Manny Pacquiao-Chris Algieri Preview No one would blame you for being sick of it all: his television appearances, fetishized backstory, even his squeaky voice and goofy grin. If… Sat, 22 Nov 2014
External The Manny Pacquiao-Chris Algieri Prediction Panel The Cruelest Sport staff and a few special guest panelists offer their thoughts and picks on the Manny Pacquiao-Chris Algieri fight. Evan Ko… Sat, 22 Nov 2014
External Passive Resistance: Sergey Kovalev W12 Bernard Hopkins There is a natural inclination to frame any fight involving Hopkins strictly within his narrative. Since he stopped Felix Trinidad thirteen … Mon, 10 Nov 2014
External Old Age is a Massacre: Bernard Hopkins-Sergey Kovalev Preview Put aside the fact that for the first time in decades his opponent can retire him in a flash; that he is the underdog despite having losses … Sat, 08 Nov 2014
External Old Age is a Massacre: Bernard Hopkins-Sergey Kovalev Preview Put aside the fact that for the first time in decades his opponent can retire him in a flash; that he is the underdog despite having losses … Fri, 07 Nov 2014
External Ritual de lo habitual: Gennady Golovkin KO2 Marco Antonio Rubio CARSON, Calif.- The sun over Southern California climbed out of the mountains Saturday morning on its journey into the Pacific. Under that s… Mon, 20 Oct 2014
