Brooklyn fighters get something cooking with 'Chopped' judges
Delivery and combinations are about the only thing the boxing and restaurant worlds have in common, but fighters Danny Garcia, Lamont Peterson, Peter Quillin and Andy Lee took to Manhattan's Beauty & Essex on Wednesday to meet with "Chopped" host Ted Allen and frequent judges Scott Conant and Chris Santos.
Danny Garcia learns hard work from father Angel's mistakes
Danny Garcia started boxing when he was 8 years old—right when his father, Angel, went to prison. Two years later when he got out, Angel drilled a consuming work ethic into Danny in the hopes that the son would never make the mistakes of the father.
Lamont Peterson overcomes the odds again and again in his Greatest Hits
Lamont Peterson has made a living pushing figurative boulders up one cliff after the next. He’s boxing’s Sisyphus, sans the deceitfulness.
Boxing fans vote and select this weekend's walkout music
Fans of Peter Quillin, Danny Garcia and Errol Spence Jr. took to online music streaming service Spotify and other social media to choose what songs the fighters will walk out to Saturday night at Brooklyn's Barclays Center. Sadly, none of them were "The Humpty Dance."
Peter Quillin rewards young mother through transformation challenge
Coated in enough sweat to render his T-shirt see-through, Peter Quillin looks into the camera and issues a challenge that a young woman 2,500 miles away will soon accept.
Errol Spence Jr. forgoes the knockout, goes the distance in his Greatest Hits
Errol Spence Jr. is developing as something as a knockout artist, but when it came time to pick his Greatest Hits, he went with two tilts that showcased his stamina and boxing skills over pure power.
See how Danny Garcia keeps it loose with his family
Training camp requires intense focus and determination in the weeks leading up to a fight. But sometimes a fighter needs to lighten the mood. For Danny Garcia, that's where his family comes in.
Check out how Peter Quillin became ‘Kid Chocolate’
He wasn't the first to carry the moniker, but Peter Quillin leans on his Cuban heritage to come up with a sweet nickname.
