boxing
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From Dreamland to reality: Mark Salgado’s boxing odyssey
Every weekend, millions of fans worldwide tune into broadcasts to watch world-class boxing, fixating on the top bouts while relegating undercards to the shadows. Among those bouts, often dismissed as unworthy or unwatchable, are fighters who remain a...
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Gifted Robert Meriwether Ready to Show He Is the Total Package
The belief is strong around Robert Meriwether and the 19-year-old prospect has been labeled a future star. Meriwether hopes to continue toward greatness on Wednesday, May 8, as a part of Wednesday Night Fights when he faces undefeated Victor Manue...
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Euro News: Gallia Dies at 83, Nielsen Debuts, Schwarz Out Against Aumada
Italian great Tommaso Galli has passed away at the age of 83. Galli won the EBU title in three different weight divisions beginning at bantamweight in 1965 when he beat Mimoun Ben Ali. He lost the title in a rematch but in between he outscored Walter...
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Interview
Boxing Website Owner to Promoter: The Evolving Story of Larry Goldberg
“I was once like you,” read the words of Larry Goldberg. Goldberg has owned BoxingInsider since 1998, but has moved into the realm of promoter – something he never saw coming. His next promotion is at the Tropicana Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City...
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Brackets and Boxing: A Brief History of Professional Pugilism’s Experimentation With Tournaments
It’s one hell of a trick that the NCAA pulls off every year with “March Madness.” From November through February, only the hardcore college hoops fans care about the sport. Then all of a sudden, we hit mid-March and college basketball becomes the...