Fallen trainer Ben Getty never far from Keith Thurman's thoughts
Keith Thurman was just a seven-year-old kid walking around the halls of Belleair Elementary in Clearwater, Florida, when head janitor Ben Getty found him.
Celebrating Black History Month: Muhammad Ali
There will be other great fighters, but none could ever be The Greatest. That appellation is reserved squarely for one man: Muhammad Ali.
Family and boxing go hand in glove for Robert and Ruben Guerrero
There’s a long and occasionally contentious history of fathers training their sons in boxing. Books could be written about the relationship between Roy Jones Jr. and Sr. Shane Mosley fired his father, Jack, twice. For Robert and Ruben Guerrero, though, the seas that were stormy for others have been placid in Gilroy, California.
Corner to Corner makes splash with the fans
NBCSN aired its Corner to Corner special last night, following the co-headliners on Premier Boxing Champions' March 7 card as they prepare to kick off the series, and boxing fans around the Twittersphere and media took notice.
Celebrating Black History Month: Archie Moore
A gregarious gentleman who loved food to the point where he would sometimes have trouble making weight, Archie Moore fought for 27 years, racking up 219 fights in the process. Moore turned pro a year after Joe Louis did. His second-to-last fight came against Muhammad Ali. “The Old Mongoose,” indeed.
Laila Ali joins PBC on NBC team
Laila Ali, the daughter of legendary fighter Muhammad Ali and a three-time champion in her own right, will bring her lifetime of ringside experience to Premier Boxing Champions’ NBC broadcast team.
Danny 'Swift' Garcia is the champ—he can't do his eyebrows
Danny "Swift" Garcia loves his fans, even when they rag on his eyebrows. Watch the champ give big ups to all his haters and a pair of gloves to a true fan as he and his father/trainer, Angel, sit down to catch up on their social media.
The grape gadfly: Andre Berto takes a break from camp with a trip to wine country
It's not all blood, sweat, toil and tears. Everyone needs a minute to refresh the mind, refresh the body and refresh the palate.
