BY: Sergio F. Borges I remember my biggest complex as a fourteen-year-old teenager was that I was “that” kid in high-school that looked like he belonged in middle-school. I was short and skinny, like a bantamweight. I was always the last person picked for a basketball game during PE class. With time though, perceptions … Continued
Amy Green Press Release Atlanta, GA- Revel Atlanta presents Atlanta Fight Club Super Brawl on Thursday, January 31, at Revel Night Club in West Midtown Atlanta. Super Brawl is a VIP, star studded event with celebrities and athletes out to enjoy a night of fight action. Headlining the event is Atlanta’s hottest boxing prospect, … Continued
By: Chris Henderson @HendersonBoxing This Saturday Keith Thurman will make his long awaited return to an exceptionally talented welterweight division as he steps in the ring for the first time in almost two years at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn to face veteran Josesito Lopez. Thurman suffered an injury to his elbow that required … Continued
Simon Ruvalcaba An excerpt from a past article I wrote (fighthype.com August 2, 2012 “Boxing Still Provides a Cup of Tea For Every Fan”): Adrien Broner: “Broner is probably the biggest enigma (in boxing). Some of his antics include brushing off making weight for his fight with Vicente Escobedo to taking his own sweet … Continued
Simon Ruvalcaba It’s on tonight! Pacquiao vs Broner in 2019’s first major bout of the year! Here is how Punchline staff and special guests feel about the bout! It should be a good one! Kelly Pavlik– I got Pac, I guess? There is too many scenarios in this fight. James Dominguez– Broner by split … Continued
Chris Henderson At first glance this fight screams mismatch. In one corner stands an 8-division world champion in Manny Pacquiao and in the other corner stands the resident class clown of boxing, Adrien Broner. But, if you look a little deeper the 8-division champ just turned 40 and the class clown is a 4-division … Continued
Simon Ruvalcaba With a recent trip to Los Angeles, spending a couple of days hanging with Kelly Pavlik and James Dominguez, there are 2 stories that I learned about during the trip that I’ll be sharing. No, they aren’t the story of how James and Kelly argue like a married couple…lol. All and all, … Continued
Sergio F. Borges We’ve all heard the clichés, “I wish I lived in this era,” and “time repeats itself.” An era is a time period…so in theory, eras repeat themselves. Don’t get me wrong, I would embrace this — especially when it comes to the sweet science. You imagine? Boxing eras repeating themselves…that sounds like … Continued
PRESS RELEASE Thursday January 17, Lanell “KO” Bellows makes his first 2019 appearance at the MGM Arena on “Thursday Night Fights” in Las Vegas. Bellows, described as “TMT’s hardest working fighter” (18-3-2, 11 KO’s) will face Travis Reeves of Baltimore, (16-3-2, 7 KO’s) in a scheduled 10 round bout. “I’m looking to start my … Continued
Simon Ruvalcaba From my unpublished library, here is my interview with Caleb Plant, who moments from now will be fighting for his first world title! Get to know the young, undefeated fighter if you haven’t seen him before!
