Boxing Styles News
Time to let go of Mayweather vs. Pacquiao
Thanks to Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s video, the one he issued from one of his more opulent caves, he has achieved the impossible. He has cured us of Mayweather-Pacquiao fever. Suddenly we can live without The Last Great Fight, hanging tantalizingly...
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Ben Fowlkes: Edgar's the best lightweight, style points notwithstanding
When did we decide, either as a sport or as a culture, that you had to be terrifying to be a champion? I'm tempted to say Sonny Liston and Mike Tyson had some influence on this, but you can't blame boxing now. That sport has largely moved on from the specter of the snarling bruiser with ten pounds of gold and genuine leather around his waist.
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Bob Dylan sings the songs of America
Historian Sean Wilentz posits the archetypal singer-songwriter as a confluence of our nation's history. The author is beginning a residency at the Huntington. Historian Sean Wilentz posits the archetypal singer-songwriter as a confluence of our nation's history. The author is beginning a residency at the Huntington.
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(TNA) Kevin Nash Feeling Good These Days, Matt Morgan-TNA
-- TNA's Matt Morgan is set to guest star on FOX's The Good Guys on 9/24. He will play a Russian mobster that escapes from prison. Here is the episode description: When Jack and Dan's reckless police work gets them suspended, Dan "borrows" some money from the Narcotics Division to set up an off-the-books sting operation.
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One-on-One with Ben Askren
Two-time NCAA champion and 2008 Olympian Ben Askren is one of the most colorful personalities in wrestling, and he has taken the MMA world by storm, compiling a perfect 6-0 record in under two years.
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