17 Dec 2020

Why Mazzi Goldston’s Father, Ty, Wasn’t Able To Be At Mazzi’s 2nd Fight | Covid-19 Stories

Ty Goldston is a well-respected coach from Albany, New York. His family is a boxing family, so it is no secret that his son, Kasir “Mazzi” Goldston is now becoming one of the emerging fighters on the scene of professional boxers, as the young fighter is promoted by Top Rank

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29 Jul 2020

Stephen Fulton Out, Angelo Leo versus Tramaine Williams New Bout For WBO Title

Jonathan Leir of The Ring Walk Podcast first reported Stephen Fulton and two of his coaches tested positive for COVID-19, making Fulton unable to compete. At the present time, as the world is in a pandemic, commission have a zero tolerance for a failure meaning, you fail a test, you’re

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09 Jun 2020

Shakur Stevenson vs. Felix Caraballo Full Fight Preview

The words we have waited to hear “boxing is back,” is now upon us.  Tonight, on ESPN, at 7 PM EST, Top Rank Inc returns with a boxing card featuring a five-fight card headlined by 2016 Olympic silver medalist Shakur Stevenson.  Stevenson, who won his first world title at the

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07 Jun 2020

Mikaela Mayer Out Of Tuesday Night Fight, Positive Result In COVID-19 Test

In a statement made in the past hour on 2016 U.S. Olympian Mikaela Mayer’s Instagram page, the standout fighter has let it be known she had a positive result in her COVID-19 test, prior to her Tuesday, June 9th, ESPN co-main event fight against Helen Joseph. “I am heartbroken to

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15 May 2020

Fights Without A Crowd Could Benefit Unlikely Fighters?

We have all heard the phrase ‘don’t leave it in the gym’. What most might not know is the ability some might have in the gym, being a Mike Tyson-like figure in the gym only to be seen as a stepping stone in professional boxing looking like a shell of

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16 Mar 2020

COVID-19 STOPS BOXING FOR MONTHS, THOUGHTS FROM TIME AWAY FROM BOXING

Most of my adult life, sports have structured it, and most of the people on social media only follow me for my opinions on boxing despite, what I might think at times.  I have found it comforting having a built-in schedule during the week knowing I could watch something when

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12 Mar 2020

COVID-19 HALTS BOXING IN CALIFORNIA FOR MARCH, PER CSAC

Earlier this morning, the California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) has canceled all combat sports events through the end of March, per executive officer Andy Foster. Next week’s Toscano Boxing Promotions card will not be able to happen with fans in attendance (no word has been given by promotion for an

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