Unbeaten 140-pound prospect Lydell Rhodes hits the ground running in advance of upcoming bout
At the witching hour on October 10, Lydell Rhodes woke up and conjured a unique way to celebrate his 28th birthday: The Las Vegas-based boxer ran a mile for every year he’s been alive.
The Moment: Andrzej Fonfara vs Nathan Cleverly
Nathan Cleverly generally beat Andrzej Fonfara to the punch over the first six rounds Friday night in Fonfara’s adopted hometown of Chicago.
Andrzej Fonfara has a history of taking down former world champs. Will Nathan Cleverly be next?
Of the five current or former world champions that Andrzej Fonfara has faced, he’s whipped four of them—and the only one who escaped defeat rose from the canvas to do so.
Once a slender 145-pound fighter, Andrzej Fonfara has developed into a powerful force at 175 pounds
Adonis Stevenson can hear the whispers of his critics as though they were broadcast over a loudspeaker above his head. “People say I face bums,” says the 175-pound world champion. “But [Andrzej] Fonfara can fight and box.”
After nearly taking down Robert Guerrero, Aron Martinez figures to provide a stiff test for Devon Alexander
Devon Alexander got a preview of what to expect from Aron Martinez thanks to the Mexican-American’s disputed split-decision loss to Robert Guerrero in June.
A re-energized Devon Alexander vows to be back to his old self against Aron Martinez
Devon Alexander was confident of victory heading into last December's clash of former champions with Amir Khan. Unfortunately, the southpaw’s body wasn’t in sync with his mind, and Alexander lacked endurance in dropping a near-shutout unanimous decision.
Gabriel Bracero scores sensational first-round knockout to win rematch with Danny O'Connor
Danny O’Connor expected to gain revenge over Gabriel Bracero on Saturday, and for a number of good reasons.
New trainer helps transform Danny O’Connor from boxing technician to knockout artist
Danny O’Connor was at a low point in his career following his split-decision loss to journeyman Vivian Harris two years ago. “I remember back at my hotel thinking, ‘Where do I go from here?,’” recalls O’Connor, whose October 2013 loss to the fading former champ ended a nine-fight winning streak.
