The rise and fall of the Golden Gloves: Part II
Once the pride of New York, the Golden Gloves tournament would ultimately meet a sad end.
Jack Hirsch
The rise and fall of the Golden Gloves: Part I
Winning the New York Golden Gloves was the pinnacle for any amateur boxer in the tournament’s glory days, but those days could not last forever.
When Donald Trump ruled boxing
Donald Trump was briefly regarded as the sport’s most powerful man but he lost his way
Was Floyd Mayweather greater than Muhammad Ali?
Floyd Mayweather thinks so but Jack Hirsch explains why he can't agree
Why the postponement might help Deontay Wilder
Deontay Wilder has some more time before his third fight with Tyson Fury.
A brief history of fight delays
Jack Hirsch looks at 10 major fights that were delayed
Jack Rodriguez – the club fighter who became king
Jake Rodriguez didn’t know who Felix Trinidad was until ‘Tito’ hit him in the face nor was he expected to beat Charles Murray in 1994.
Roman Gonzalez delivers a masterpiece against Kal Yafai
Roman Gonzalez turns back the clock to topple Kal Yafai, writes Jack Hirsch
Ryan Garcia and Jorge Linares stay on script
Ryan Garcia delivers, with an almost perfect left hook, writes Jack Hirsch
Nicknaming 15 great boxers who never had nicknames
Jack Hirsch examines the enduring trend for boxers to have nicknames and gives monickers to those who never had one
Muhammad Ali vs Ernie Terrell – Exploding one of boxing history’s biggest myths
It has long been reported that Muhammad Ali ‘carried’ Ernie Terrell during their 1967 heavyweight showdown.
The ‘long counts’ and the course of history
Jack Hirsch investigates the ‘long counts’ that occurred during Buster Douglas’ win over Mike Tyson this week in 1990 and Gene Tunney’s rematch victory against Jack Dempsey in 1927.
Andrade remains WBO champion but lets opportunity to make a statement slip away
WBO middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade stops Luke Keeler inside nine rounds in defence of his title, but could have done more, writes Jack Hirsch
The great expectations of Jason Quigley
Jason Quigley continues his quest to fulfil his potential, writes Jack Hirsch
Behind the scenes with boxing greats
Jack Hirsch revealed the secrets of presenting awards to some of the greatest fighters in boxing history