Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt (Copyrighted Boxing Interviews Of A Lifetime 2002) Before I get into this interview, I want to tell you how, an interview that has eluded me for quite some time, came to be. Back in November 2000, I did an interview for the boxing website www.fightnews.com with former IBF Super […]
Posts Tagged ‘Light Heavyweight’
Thanks for the Memories… Up Close and Personal with Former Light Heavyweight Title Challenger Alvaro “Yaqui” Lopez


Conquering the Light Heavyweight Division: Jean Pascal Shocks the World


By Gina L. Caliboso I hadn’t heard of Jean Pascal before his last fight. But one thing is for sure, I’m always worried about an American boxer fighting in Canada. That’s not to say that judging might not always be fair, but I do know that American boxers fighting outside the US against a hometown […]
Fantasy Match: Michael Spinks Vs Evander “The Real Deal” Holyfield


By Mike “Rubber Warrior” Plunkett Like many of the hardcore boxing fans that frequent the message boards of Ringside Report, I often like to stop by the Classic Boxing Forum and discuss fantasy match-ups between fighters from different eras. The imagination is fertile territory when pitting two ring legends against each other and invariably, there […]
Glen Johnson Vs Tavoris Cloud: The Road Warrior’s Last Shot


By Gina L. Caliboso As a boxing reporter, I’d have to say that watching a seasoned, veteran boxer in the last years of a boxing career is always heartbreaking. But I do love the fight of the elder boxers. For veteran boxers, I always root for them because they still have a lot of fight […]
Chad Dawson Set to Face Jean Pascal on August 14th


Press Release Groupe Yvon Michel (GYM) and Gary Shaw Productions have officially announced that WBC light heavyweight world champion Jean Pascal (25-1-0, 16KO) will make a third defense of his title against undefeated IBO light heavyweight champ Chad “Bad” Dawson (29-0-0, 17KO) on Saturday, August 14th at the Bell Centre in Montreal. “After several discussions […]
RSR Looks Back at “The Old Mongoose”


By Mike “Rubber Warrior” Plunkett Not long ago I took part in an on-line debate as to who were among the top five best light heavyweights of all-time. Shortly after that I began reviewing the career of Bob Foster for a feature I penned. Leading into that the gist of that banter played significantly on […]