Best I Faced

  RUBEN OLIVARES is remembered fondly as one of the most exciting – and best – fighters in history. Olivares became immensely...

Best I Faced

Terry Downes didn’t have a long professional career but still managed to make a significant impact. The London native, who fought...

Best I Faced

KELLY PAVLIK

Kelly Pavlik announced himself to the boxing world with a rousing come-from-behind knockout of Jermain Taylor on September 29, 2007, to win the RING championship and WBC and WBO middleweight titles. And before “The Ghost” walked away prematurely in part because of his own excesses, he made a strong impression.

New Faces

(Photo above by Vincent Ethier) JHON OROBIO Age: 21 Born: Cali, Colombia Hometown: Montreal, Canada Weight class: Junior welterweight Height:  5-foot-6 (172 cm) Amateur record: Around 90...

Comeback of the Year

Kenshiro Teraji When WBC titleholder Kenshiro Teraji met mandatory challenger Masamichi Yabuki in September 2021, most expected it would amount to...

Greatest Hits: Tim Bradley

ON HIS WAY TO WINNING TITLES IN TWO DIVISIONS, BRADLEY PROVED AGAIN AND AGAIN – EVEN WHEN IT SEEMED THE...

Promesa del año

VERGIL ORTIZ JR. Vergil Ortiz Jr. es un boxeador agresivo y de manos pesadas, que es además muy fuerte físicamente. Tiene...

Prospect of the Year

VERGIL ORTIZ JR. Vergil Ortiz Jr. is an aggressive, heavy-handed puncher who is physically strong, possesses underrated boxing skills and has...

State of the Game

OUR ANNUAL DIVISION-BY-DIVISION LOOK AT THE CURRENT AND FUTURE LANDSCAPE OF BOXING

One night can make or break a career, vaulting Buster Douglas to the heavyweight championship and sending Mike Tyson into a downward spiral.

New Faces

(Photo by Ryan Hafey/PBC) JALIL 'MAJOR' HACKETT Age: 20 Home country: U.S. (Washington, D.C.) Weight class: welterweight Height:  5-foot-11 (180 cm) Amateur record: 140-19 Turned pro: 2021 Pro...