Carl Frampton mulls next move, weight class
By Monday, Carl Frampton was on his way back to Belfast, Northern Ireland, his time in the United States having drawn to a close. He took away with him a win, Saturday’s unanimous decision over a game Alejandro Gonzalez Jr., but he also took away a big question that will take some time to answer—namely, is his future at 122 pounds, or will he move up to 126?
Growing pains: Paulie Malignaggi recalls lessons learned at Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn
It’s been several years since Paulie Malignaggi has called Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn, New York, his home. But no matter what, the legendary gym in his hometown will always hold special meaning for one of the borough’s boxing legends.
The Moment: Carl Frampton vs Alejandro Gonzalez Jr.
Carl Frampton was surprised and stunned after being knocked down twice in the first round Saturday, even if he claimed he was “never really hurt” by Alejandro Gonzalez Jr.
Danny Garcia vows step up in weight means step up in performance
Danny Garcia admittedly lacked intensity and steam on his punches in two of his past three fights, even though he emerged victorious in all of them.
Carl Frampton weathers a brutal storm to outpoint Alejandro Gonzalez Jr.
The two men who had battered each other for 12 rounds—and had the carved-up, swollen faces to prove it—stood across from each other Saturday night in a locker room at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas.
Chris Arreola comes away with majority draw against Fred Kassi
Chris Arreola is no stranger to making an early statement in his fights. And Saturday night at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas, it looked like Fred Kassi was waiting for it.
Carl Frampton's fans travel well to see their man make weight
You could be forgiven if you thought you were in some Belfast pub instead of a hotel ballroom in El Paso, Texas, on Friday. The crowd worked itself up as first one, then another fighter from Barry McGuigan’s Cyclone Promotions took the scales for fights on Saturday’s card from the Don Haskins Center, which will air live on CBS (4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT).
How ‘The Contender’ helped make—and almost break—Sergio Mora
His bank account was like a Bret Easton Ellis novel: Less than zero.
