Sergio Mora to appeal Daniel Jacobs' win to New York commission
Sergio Mora might be hobbling around on crutches after Saturday’s abbreviated performance against Daniel Jacobs at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, but he has zero interest in dialing back the pressure.
For Brooklyn’s Paulie Malignaggi, the road likely ends in the same place it started
Paulie Malignaggi was hurting, no doubt about it. In what might have been the final fight in the two-division champion’s career Saturday night, he certainly had the look of defeat all over him.
Danny Garcia makes strong statement in 147-pound debut
Even though he won both fights, Danny Garcia’s mood at Barclays Center was significantly more upbeat Saturday night after beating Paulie Malignaggi than it was after he defeated Lamont Peterson in April at the same venue.
Juan Carlos Payano edges Rau'shee Warren in diesel-powered scrap
Calling it a barnburner would be a disservice to the two tons of napalm Rau’shee Warren and Juan Carlos Payano dropped on the nearest grain silo.
Danny Garcia dominates in TKO win over Paulie Malignaggi
Danny Garcia had no trouble stepping up in weight to 147 pounds Saturday night.
Daniel Jacobs aided by injury to Sergio Mora in TKO win
Sergio Mora considered himself to be Daniel Jacobs’ most difficult opponent to date, but the former 154-pound champion had little chance to prove it after an ankle injury led to a bizarre loss Saturday night.
How Paulie Malignaggi became boxing’s most flamboyant fighter
If he had a different last name, Paulie Malignaggi might never have once arrived at a weigh-in wearing only a stuffed elephant over his crotch. And he probably wouldn’t have shown up at another weigh-in a few years earlier slathered in superhero body paint, looking like he was auditioning for a role in a porno spoof of a Marvel flick (“XXX-Men,” anyone?).
Long journey to U.S. paying off for Juan Carlos Payano
The news devastated his wife and three young sons: Juan Carlos Payano was leaving them in the Dominican Republic to pursue a world championship in the United States.
