Hall of Fame boxer Dwight Muhammad Qawi passed away last Friday, July 25, at age 72 in Baltimore, his birthplace. Among his distinctions, Qawi, who stood...
For Bobby Cassidy Jr., boxing is in his blood. Literally and figuratively. Cassidy’s father was a well-respected New York boxer who was a contender in the...
Literary Notes from Thomas Hauser (Book Reviews) Tyrone Everett was a stylish southpaw who preferred boxing to slugging which made him the antithesis of the typical...
Russell Peltz’s “Thirty Dollars and a Cut Eye”: Book Review by Thomas Hauser Russell Peltz has been promoting fights for fifty years and is as much...
McFarland & Company publishes books about boxing on a regular basis. Some of them are solid works that contribute to the historical record of the sport....
Back in the day, work went by faster on Friday knowing that you’d be seeing Danny Lopez, Arturo Gatti or Matthew Saad Muhammad fight on TV...
Over the years, certain fighters had the unique ability to guarantee action as soon as the bell rang. Most of these warriors demonstrated a distinct disdain
November will be a very interesting month in the light heavyweight division. On November 4, Russia’s Dmitry Bivol (pictured) meets Australia’s Trent Broadhurst in Monte Carlo...
Heritage Auctions, headquartered in Dallas, bills itself as “the world’s third largest auction house” and “the world’s largest collectibles auctioneer.” Its website states that, since 1976,...