We have waited for a sense of normalcy, but sadly, the world has had other plans. That being said boxing returns one week from today, on June 9th, which is a Tuesday on ESPN, as well as Thursday with two fights card put on by Top Rank Inc.  The first

Chad Dawson is a hall-of-famer, there I said it.  Dawson might not have that sexy resume or even have a style that captured the imagination of the fans, but not unlike Larry Holmes, being good should mean something, and a dramatic loss to one of the best fighters of the

Hardest punchers in boxing history what does that mean? Well, it is quite simply, these are the guys you don’t want to stand in front of and punch with, guys who have god-gifted power that is not teachable in the gym and could right technical wrongs with their fists, or

Worcester, Mass’ own Jamaine Ortiz (13-0, 7KOs) might not be a household name at 135 lbs, but he is hopeful that by the end of the year that will change. The 23-year-old Ortiz, who is looking at fighters who have increased their earning potential via social media analytics, numbers, data

Bernard Hopkins is a legend, a Hall-of-Famer, and one of the greatest boxers to ever live, let alone one of the five best middleweights ever, if not the best, that being said, his career spans for decades, and is not the easiest one to navigate or contextualize.  Hopkins finished his

You might have heard of WBC and WBO super lightweight world champion Jose Ramirez of Avenal, Ca, or blue-chip contender Gabriel Flores Jr, of Stockton, Ca, but meet 16-year-old Joel Itriate of Bakersfield, California, who hopes to add his name next to those fellow fighters. “From 2013-2019 I saw I

Isamary Aquino might not seem like your typical boxer, currently enrolled in Texas State University, and a life-long athlete, her journey into the sport of boxing was unlikely and a chance happening. “My father actually, ” said Aquino when asked how she started. “I was actually five-years-old when I started

To help the gym follow this go this Facebook page listed below https://www.facebook.com/donate/861182917733800/ Barry’s Boxing could use a little help from those who are willing and able to support since COVID-19 is hurting all businesses around the world, but especially those who are non-profits, and not geared around solely a

Christian Robles is more than likely a fighter you’re unfamiliar with fighting in a division, flyweight, that is often neglected by major television networks with the exception of superstars like Roman Gonzalez, Michael Carabajal, and Ivan Calderon, who forced major networks to take notice and televise their bouts. Robles is

Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez was 88-0 as an amateur, but that is really hard to verify, but nonetheless, Gonzalez was one of the best amateurs ever and more than likely the best Nicaraguan amateur ever. Chocolatito didn’t choose to go to the Olympics but rather turned professional at 18-years-old in 2005.