PAL boxing program a knockout

When kids in conflict take it outside, the fights can lead to injury and arrest. But Brentwood police and a local karate school are encouraging kids to release those energies indoors to get involved in fighting as an organized sport.

Andy Lee: I would like to fight Paul Williams

by Geoffrey Ciani - This weeks 83rd edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio featured an exclusive interview with middleweight contender Andy Lee (21-1, 15 KOs) who is scheduled to face James Cook (11-3-1, 8 KOs) today, July 30, at the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Oklahoma.

Gloudman grinds out win at Chumash

In mixed martial arts and boxing alike, nicknames are often arbitrarily handed out or given based on catchiness alone. At the Chumash Casinos Samala Showroom, fighter Tom The Grinder Gloudman, hailing from Santa Maria, proved that his Grinder moniker was aptly awarded.

Devon Alexander - Andriy Kotelnik, Tavoris Cloud - Glen Johnson Meet the Press

Alan Hopper (Don King Productions, Public Relations Director) - On Saturday, August 7th, Don King Productions will present a world championship tripleheader, Gateway to Greatness: The Homecoming at Scottrade Center in St. Louis.

Burns V Martinez Update

by John Wight - With five weeks to go before Scotlands Ricky Burns steps into the ring against Puerto Ricos formidable Roman Martinez for the WBO super featherweight title at Glasgows Kelvin Hall on September 4, preparations for what will be the biggest fight of the Scots career thus far have been stepped up.