Tony Harrison aims to feed on hungry Cecil McCalla
It’s time to feast, and Tony Harrison’s talking appetites—not for food, but for that which puts food on the table: wins. He’s doing so because he’s about to face a man who, metaphorically speaking, is hungry enough to eat a horse chased by a rotisseried yeti.
PBC fighters share spooktacular Halloween memories
Aside from perhaps alligator wrestlers and Donald Trump’s hair stylist, there are no tougher humans on the planet than professional boxers. But while boxers have an uncanny ability to compartmentalize fear whenever they step through the ropes, it doesn’t mean they’re immune to being frightened outside the ring—especially come Halloween time.
While expressing mutual respect, Tony Thompson and Malik Scott promise all-out brawl in heavyweight showdown
Tony Thompson calls Malik Scott the world’s “most talented heavyweight.” Scott returns the respect volley by claiming Thompson is the division’s “most avoided” fighter.
On Halloween Eve, Lydell ‘Hackman’ Rhodes plans to carve up Sergey Lipinets in battle of unbeatens
If you spot Lydell Rhodes out and about—say, at a restaurant or grocery store or pumping gas—you’ll see an ordinary dude. Throw him in the squared circle, though, and that’s when his alter ego manifests.
Jermall Charlo to make first defense of 154-pound title November 28 against Wilky Campfort
The last man who dared enter the ring against Jermall Charlo did so with a championship in hand and an abundance of confidence. Less than four rounds later, said man exited the ring with neither his title nor much of his dignity.
Coming off a career-saving win, heavyweight Malik Scott aims to keep his momentum going against Tony Thompson
In September 2012, Malik Scott was 35-0 and gaining steam in the heavyweight division. Four fights and 18 months later, he was 36-2-1 and facing a career crossroads.
Lydell Rhodes’ two-part plan: beat Sergey Lipinets, then graduate from opening act to headliner
Lydell Rhodes was going about his business in a Las Vegas gym recently, training for his upcoming fight against Sergey Lipinets. Then in walked the gym’s owner—some dude named Floyd Mayweather Jr.—and after the two exchanged fist bumps, Rhodes took his training session to another level.
Jermell Charlo wants to bring Houston to boxing big time
When Jermell Charlo takes on Joachim Alcine on Halloween night at NRG Arena, it will be only his second time headlining a card—and the first time he’s done so in his hometown of Houston.
