Derek Ennis & Gabriel Rosado: Pre-Fight Face-Off Interview

by Geoffrey Ciani - From Philadelphia Jack OBrien to Bernard The Executioner Hopkins, the city of Philadelphia has always had a proud tradition in boxing history.

Unbeatens back on ShoBox

Four dedicated, determined fighters with a combined 64 wins with 41 knockouts will be featured when ShoBox: The New Generation returns Friday, Aug. 6, on SHOWTIME® (11 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast).

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Police program helps get kids off street

With school out for the summer, some children might fall into the wrong crowd. The Carrollton Police Department is trying to make sure that does not happen with a program to keep youths off the street.

Tomasz Adamek eyes 'heavy' prize in upcoming August bout

Adamek looking for a chance to compete in heavyweight division