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Rubin "Hurricane" Carter never surrendered hope of regaining his freedom, not even after he was convicted of a triple murder, then convicted again and abandoned by many prominent supporters.

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By Scott Gilfoid: The International Boxing Federation (IBF) has reportedly ordered a fight between IBF welterweight champion Shawn Porter (24-0-1, 15 KO’s) and #1 IBF Kell Brook (32-0, 22 KO’s), according to Dan Rafa...

By Allan Fox: This Saturday night WBA interim welterweight champion Keith Thurman (22-0, 20 KO's) will be testing his skills against former IBF lightweight champion Julio Diaz (40-9-1, 29 KO's) on Showtime at the StubHub...

By Chris Williams: Floyd Mayweather Jr. (45-0, 26 KO's) revealed to a nationwide audience last Saturday night of what he hopes to accomplish with his career when he eventually retires from the sport at some point. Maywea...

By Jon Ingram: I feel that people have written off Manny Pacquiao (56-5-2, 38 KO’s) because of his recent struggles until his last fight against WBO welterweight champion Tim Bradley. I have been one to defend him when...

Bantamweight titlist Stuart Hall of England will make his second defense when he faces countryman Paul Butler on June 7 at the Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle, England, promoters Dennis Hobson and Frank Warren announced o...

By Dan Ambrose: IBF/WBA light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins (55-6-2, 32 KO's) says he would still see himself as the undisputed champion at 175 even if he never gets a chance to fight WBO light heavyweight champio...

By Jon Ingram: I'll start by saying, yes, I'm pro Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather. I feel that it's only Mayweather fans who claim they don't want to see him fight Pacquiao, that it would be a waste of time. Would Vi...

By Robert “Big Moe” Elmore: That's right I said it. There is no greatest boxer of all time. No matter how many list come out from journalists who've been in the boxing game for years or fans simply putting together t...

By Scott Gilfoid: IBF welterweight champion Shawn Porter (24-0-1, 15 KO's) made a name for himself last Saturday night in destroying a still very good Paulie Malignaggi (33-6, 7 KO's) in a 4th round TKO victory on Showti...

By Scott Gilfoid: No.1 WBO 147lb contender Kell Brook (32-0, 22 KO's) saw IBF welterweight champion Shawn Porter's 4th round TKO win over Paulie Malignaggi last Saturday night. Brook says it was a good performance from P...

By Allan Fox: Adrien Broner (27-1, 22 KO's) still wants to fight a rematch against Marcos Maidana, even though Broner has now moved down to the light welterweight division and is campaigning as a 140lb fighter now. Brone...

By Raj Parmar: It was only a few days ago that Leonard Ellerbe (CEO of Mayweather Promotions) surprisingly walked into the gym of trainer Robert Garcia during Marcos Maidana’s media day training session. It was unusual...

By Daniel Hughes: Over here in the UK the Shawn Porter-Paulie Malignaggi fight drew a lot of media attention for several reasons. Malignaggi is very popular here, because his analytical boxing breakdown of fights as much...

By Thomas Greengrass: At the age of 78, famous American middleweight and civil rights activist Rubin 'hurricane' Carter has died. He had been battling the effects of prostate cancer for a period of years. In his career i...

By Chris Williams: Last Saturday night 49-year-old Bernard Hopkins (55-6-2, 32 KO’s) defeated WBA light heavyweight champion Beibut Shumenov (14-2, 9 KO’s) to win another 175lb title to go along with his IBF light he...

By Chris Williams: This past week Top Rank promoter Bob Arum kicked dirt on Floyd Mayweather Jr's unification bout against Marcos Maidana by saying that it's not going to be a competitive fight that will be entertaining ...

By Chris Williams: Floyd Mayweather Jr. (45-0, 26 KO's) knows he has a tough fight on his hands in his unification bout in less than two weeks against WBA welterweight champion Marcos Maidana (35-3, 31 KO's) on May 3rd a...