From sparring sessions to actual fights Domonique Dolton has battled—and impressed—some of the top names in the game
Domonique Dolton was a mystery to Keith Thurman entering their 152-pound clash in the opening round of the 2007 U.S. Olympic trials.
With help from family, friends and a famous gym, Domonique Dolton has grown from troubled youth into triumphant boxer
Domonique Dolton is the first to admit he was a “hot-headed kid” in need of a major timeout. “I fought my brothers, my cousins, got suspended from school,” he says.
As the victories pile up, Julian Williams moves closer to adding his name to the illustrious list of Philadelphia boxing legends
There are two things Philadelphia sports fans have become accustomed to in recent decades: their professional football team letting them down and their professional boxers lifting them back up.
Jamal James overcomes adversity, remains unbeaten with a unanimous decision over Juan Carlos Abreu
Jamal James struggled to fight his kind of fight, hit the canvas (albeit questionably) and absorbed as much punishment as he has in his pro career. But in the end, the Minneapolis native’s 18th career fight ended the same way as the previous 17: with his hand raised in victory.
With a heavy heart after losing his mother, Julian Williams has continued his winning ways
Two years ago this month, Julian Williams laced up the gloves, climbed up the steps and slipped through the ropes—just as he’d done countless times since he first started boxing at age 12.
Omar Figueroa Jr. exasperated after elbow injury knocks him off September 26 card
Omar Figueroa Jr. was at his crowd-pleasing best in 2013. That year, he scored consecutive first-round knockouts, followed by a unanimous-decision victory over Japan’s Nihito Arakawa, whom he floored once each in the second and sixth rounds to claim a 135-pound world title.
The Moment: Peter Quillin vs Michael Zerafa
Michael Zerafa was “switched on and very confident” for his American debut Saturday against Peter Quillin at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut.
Jorge Lara benefits from sharing a comparable past with new trainer and ex-champ Ulises Solis
Jorge Lara and Ulises Solis are separated in age by 10 years but share a similar past, having been raised in poverty a stone’s throw from one another in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.