May 31 2023
Erislandy Lara’s Exit Strategy
Erislandy Lara likens himself to Bernard Hopkins as he looks to solidify his legacy in his forties. It all begins with a fight against Danny Garcia in August, writes Thomas Gerbasi
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Dec 15 2022
Evergreen: Barry Tompkins is still very much in the game
Barry Tompkins is now in his eighties but the legendary commentator has no plans to retire, writes Thomas Gerbasi
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Nov 30 2022
The Outsider: Opportunity knocks for Kevin Lerena
Kevin Lerena explains to Thomas Gerbasi how a call from Frank Warren convinced him to pack his bags
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Nov 18 2022
Rise of Hercules: Mike Weaver and the importance of never giving up
Mike Weaver explains how he came from nowhere to become one of the best heavyweights from the eventful 1980s, writes Thomas Gerbasi
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Sep 22 2022
The Magic Man: Marlon Starling knows his worth and makes his case
Marlon Starling still hopes to one day take his rightful place in the International Hall of Fame, writes Thomas Gerbasi
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Jun 18 2022
Legit: Joe Smith Jnr wants to put his name on the pound-for-pound list
Joe Smith tells Thomas Gerbasi he wants to be known as a ‘true world champion’, hence why he’s aiming at Artur Beterbiev
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May 13 2022
Jerry Forrest: ‘Heavyweight camps are lax. Everybody in there is friends. They got to championships and they got comfortable’
Jerry Forrest has given up his job to focus purely on boxing. The heavyweight tells Thomas Gerbasi it’s only a matter of time before he gets his rewards
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May 07 2022
Jim Lampley: ‘If we were shilling for anybody, we were shilling for the boxing public’
Legendary commentator Jim Lampley tells Thomas Gerbasi about life after boxing, the integrity that he and his old HBO colleagues held so dear and the possibility of a comeback
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Mar 19 2022
Vergil Ortiz expects to fight both Errol Spence and Jaron Ennis
Vergil Ortiz was meant to be fighting on Saturday. Having to pull out with illness has derailed him temporarily, but he'll be back on a road to the top. He spoke to Thomas Gerbasi
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Mar 04 2022
Julio Cesar Martinez: ‘I’d like to return to 112 pounds and fight Sunny Edwards’
Julio Cesar Martinez tells Thomas Gerbasi that he has unfinished business with the González and Edwards families
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Feb 11 2022
The great robbery – James Toney vs Dave Tiberi
The beating of James Toney was meticulously planned in training camp but then something happened that Dave Tiberi could never have prepared for. This is the story of one of the most infamous decisions in…
