Danny Garcia ready for the mental grind of facing a tough Robert Guerrero
Danny Garcia has fought plenty of tough guys. Lucas Matthysse had never been down in his career before he fought Garcia. Four-division champion Erik Morales had only been dropped by Marco Antonio Barrera and Manny Pacquiao before facing Garcia twice in 2012.
Jamal James jab, jab, jabs his way to convincing win over Javier Molina
Jamal James was the rangier fighter with the better command of distance Tuesday night at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, and he knew it. And he knew Javier Molina knew it, too.
Plan of attack: Robert Guerrero believes he has the blueprint for how to defeat Danny Garcia
Robert Guerrero would love to punch up video of one of Danny Garcia’s losses to glean insight on how to beat the man he’ll face Saturday night. Just one problem: Garcia is 31-0, thus no such video exists, leaving Guerrero to settle for the next best thing.
With Hollywood as the backdrop, Jamal James is ready to put on a dazzling show against Javier Molina
Jamal James recalls the last time he was near Los Angeles, five years ago, sparring with former champion Shane Mosley and his son, Shane Jr., who at the time was still an amateur.
Sammy Vasquez’s game evolving greatly as he progresses from prospect to contender
There’s fighting fire with fire, and then there’s taking a flamethrower to a flicked Bic. This is how Sammy Vasquez used to carry himself in the ring, like the no-huddle offense incarnate, with leather in place of pigskin. Defense? That was as much an afterthought as a purity ring on prom night.
Bombs away: Deontay Wilder defends his heavyweight title with crushing KO of Artur Szpilka
Everybody heard that “Pin” drop.
Deontay Wilder vows to prevent Artur Szpilka from becoming the first Polish heavyweight champ
There has never been a French or a Mexican heavyweight champion, a drought prolonged in 2015 by the man on the other end of the phone, his voice as emphatic as the sound of one of his punches landing home. Now, Deontay Wilder looks to start the new year by denying yet another country its shot at boxing history. Poland, you’re up.
Charles Martin looks to make history in heavyweight title showdown with Vyacheslav Glazkov
When Deontay Wilder dethroned Bermane Stiverne by unanimous decision 363 days ago, he became the United States’ first heavyweight champion since Shannon Briggs in 2007. Come Saturday night, “Prince” Charles Martin gets his chance to etch his name in the heavyweight history books.