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Dundee was an ambassador for boxing (AP)

AP – He saved a young Cassius Clay when he was in distress in England, convinced Sugar Ray Leonard that he could somehow overcome the fearsome Tommy Hearns. Angelo Dundee worked thousands of corners, and... 

Mayweather gets license for May 5 fight vs. Cotto (AP)

AP – Floyd Mayweather Jr. got very near everything he wanted Wednesday, receiving a boxing license and naming an opponent and a date for his next fight.  Read More →

Angelo Dundee dead at 90 (AP)

AP – Angelo Dundee, the brilliant motivator who worked the corner for Muhammad Ali in his greatest fights and willed Sugar Ray Leonard to victory in his largest bout, died Wednesday in Tampa, Fla. He was... 

Boxing’s Freddie Roach in unusual reality show (AP)

AP – When unknown actor Peter Berg wandered into the Outlaw Boxing Club in Hollywood about 17 years ago for a workout, a young teacher named Freddie Roach immediately earned his respect.  Read More →

Cotto retains title after Margarito’s eye closes (Reuters)

Reuters – Puerto Rico’s Miguel Cotto avenged his controversial loss to Antonio Margarito three years ago when he beat the Mexican on Saturday to retain his World Boxing Association (WBA) super-middleweight world title.  Read More →
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