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By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Photo credit: AP “The Greatest” Muhammad Ali was admitted last night to an undisclosed hospital with pneumonia”, his spokesman Bob Gunnell said. “Ali’s treatment prognosis is good”, he said. “Ali, who suffers from Parkinson’s disease, is being treated by his team of doctors and is in stable condition,” Gunnell said in […]
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Muhammad Ali HOSPITALIZED – Major Medical Update
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Little Big Man… Up Close and Personal With Legendary Referee Davey Pearl
December 16th, 2014 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt (Interview conducted June 2000 – Copyrighted in the boxing book, Boxing Interviews Of A Lifetime) Webster’s Dictionary defines the word referee as follows:“A sports official usually having final authority while administering a game.” Well, I want to add another couple of words to Webster’s definition. They are, dedicated, caring, […]
Alvin F. Berkwitt: An Amazing Father & A Son’s Mentor into the World of Boxing
December 9th, 2014 Bad Brad Tribute by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Where did 39 years go? Only seven years old, but watching boxing with my late father Alvin in 1975 on a TV with huge rabbit ears, you know the kind where you would have to bend them to get the picture to come in. I can remember that year seeing […]
The World Without Old Blue Eyes: A True Friend to Many Boxing Legends
December 9th, 2014 Bad Brad By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt (Life Magazine Cover shot by Frank Sinatra on assignment for Life.) “I detest bad manners. If people are polite, I am. They shouldn’t try to get away with not being polite to me.”— Francis Albert Sinatra May 14th, 2014, marked the 16th anniversary of the passing of Music Icon Francis Albert Sinatra at […]
Ruslan Provodnikov Stops Jose Luis Castillo in the Fifth: Boxing Shocker – NOT!
November 28th, 2014 Bad Brad By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Ruslan Provodnikov, 24-3, 17 KO’s stopped former two-time world champion Jose Luis Castillo, 66-13-1, 57 KO’s in the 5th round that was a complete mismatch the minute the fight was signed.
Mickey Rourke Stops Elliot Seymour in Two Rounds – Breaking Boxing News
November 28th, 2014 Bad Brad By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Oscar nominated actor Mickey Rourke, 7-0-2, 5 KO’s made a successful return to boxing after a 20 year retirement when he stopped Elliot Seymour, 1-10, 1 KO in the second round of a bout in Russia at the 180 LB catch weight and goes in the books as an exhibition in […]
Floyd Mayweather, JR Knocks Manny Pacquiao Out, GGG Rules Boxing & More Email Bag
November 27th, 2014 Bad Brad Hosted by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt “Bad” Brad, OK OK OK! You got me you SOB. I thought just maybe the damn fight was finally made between Pactard and Pinky Boy Fur two fighters I cannot stand by the way! But being a boxing guy, I know the importance of the fight and agree with you […]
Manny Pacquiao – Floyd Mayweather, JR: FIGHT SIGNED – Breaking Boxing News
November 26th, 2014 Bad Brad By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Yes, we all want this headline to be a reality…. Yes, it should have happened back in 2009. Yes, it’s the one fight in the world that non boxing fans even have a clue they would like to see. Yes, yes and yes….. But will it happen? Who the hell knows? […]
Bermane Stiverne Vs. Deontay Wilder CONFIRMED for January 17th – Breaking Boxing News
November 26th, 2014 Bad Brad By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt A source close to RSR has just confirmed that WBC Heavyweight Champion Bermane Stiverne, 24-1, 21 KO’s will defend his title against number one WBC heavyweight contender Deontay Wilder, 32-0, 32 KO’s next year on January 17th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Mickey Rourke SHOCKER – Boxing Comeback
November 24th, 2014 Bad Brad By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Mickey Rourke, one of the coolest and most talented actors to ever grace the movie screen, who also is a huge supporter of boxing, is making a comeback to boxing, after last stepping in the ring as a professional some 20 plus years ago when he fought a four round draw […]
Wladimir Klitschko Beats the Crap Out of Kubrat Pulev Stopping Him in the Fifth Round
November 15th, 2014 Bad Brad By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt WBA, WBO & IBF Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko, 63-3, 53 KO’s dropped Kubrat Pulev, 20-1, 11 KO’s twice in the first round, once in the third and finally knocked him out in round five. The fight was a total joke and proves nothing other than the heavyweight division today, is WEAK.
Sergey Kovalev Beats Bernard Hopkins from Pillar to Post – Alien Boxing News
November 9th, 2014 Bad Brad By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt WBO light heavyweight world champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev, 26-0-1, 23 KO’s defeated Bernard “The Alien” Hopkins, 55-7-2, 32 KO’s via a twelve round unanimous decision last night to unify the titles. When the scorecards were read, Kovalev was the winner by 120-107 (twice) and 120-106.
Floyd Mayweather, JR.: Showtime All Access Shocker – P4P King Banned from Boxing for Life
October 27th, 2014 Bad Brad By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt So you read the title and lost your breathe because Floyd Mayweather is either your favorite fighter that you love or you hate his guts. It seems these days; the P4P King has no middle ground with the boxing fans and writers. His appearance on Showtime’s All Access that was aired […]
Owasso Shocks Mustangs Improve to 7-1 – Oklahoma High School Football News
October 26th, 2014 Bad Brad By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt The Owasso Rams rebound from last week’s loss to Union as they defeat Mustang 28-24. The Rams are now 7-1, 4-1 in district. They travel to play The Edmond North Huskies who are 3-5 overall, and 2-3 in district play. Will the Huskies have a bag of tricks for the Rams […]
Vinny Paz: Life After Boxing, Movie about His Life and More – Boxing News
October 22nd, 2014 Bad Brad By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Vinny Paz is someone who was a warrior in the ring and off the charts out of it. A guy who will give you the shirt off his back and always will have you in stitches. I have personally known Vinny for almost 15 years and to this day, he is […]
Fight Church 2014: DVD Review
October 17th, 2014 Bad Brad Review by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Fight Church is an interesting look at religion and MMA fighting. Recently, I have started covering MMA for RSR and when I heard about this documentary, I was interested in seeing how religion would tie in. Film makers Daniel Junge & Bryan Storkel intertwine the two in a very interesting […]
