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THE REASONS I FEARED PRO BOXING!
Three Crowns For Wilfredo BenitezNOT TURNING PRO DRAWS RIDICULE! San Francisco, CA- Recently, I’ve been hit via email and in blogs with criticism as to why I didn’t turn professional after what some...
View ArticleENTIRE MONTH OF “MAY IN BOXING HISTORY”
EVERY BOXING DATE & EVENT EVER IN MAY! May 12, 1902: Joe Gans KO 1 Frank Erne, Ft. Erie, Ontario. Wins World Lightweight Title. 1916: Sam Langford KO 7 Joe Jeanette, Syracuse. 1941: Joey Archibald...
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TEOFILO STEVENSON “GREATEST AMATEUR” HEAVYWEIGHT DEAD!
Teofilo Stevenson (Circa 1985)CUBA’S #1 ATHLETE OF ALL TIME! San Francisco, CA- Of all of the baseball players and boxers who have defected from their native Cuba, no athlete was more famous on the...
View ArticleBOXING HISTORY FOR JULY, ALL THE DATES, FIGHTS & MORE!
July 2, 1916: Manuel Ortiz born. 1921: Jack Dempsey KO 4 Georges Carpentier, Jersey City. Retains world heavyweight title. The first million dollar gate. 1925: Harry Greb W 15 Mickey Walker, NYC....
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WHY ARE MANNY PACQUIAO FANS SILENT?
Tom Bradley-Manny PacquiaoSEVEN MONTHS DOWN 2012 BOXING ROAD San Francisco, CA- The 2012 boxing season is half over. What have been the big big moments of boxing thus far? I guess the real stunner...
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BOXING IS A “BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER”
THE “SWEET SCIENCE” HAS SOURED FANS What's Wrong With This Picture? San Francisco, CA- While I’ve certainly got a good number of people who criticize me for seeing the boxing cup half empty and not...
View ArticleEARNIE SHAVERS: THE HARDEST PUNCHER IN HISTORY!
VIDEOS PROVE MY CASE BEYOND ANY REASONABLE DOUBT San Francisco, CA- Having been around the boxing block a time or two, opinions are rarely unanimous when it comes to prizefighting. One notion that is...
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DEFINING MUHAMMAD ALI & HIS TOUGHEST FOE!
Ali Being Physically Supported By Wife LonniePICTURE IS WORTH A 1,000 PUNCHES! San Francisco, CA- Having been watching and admiring Muhammad Ali since he was known as Cassius Clay, this when he went...
View ArticleAUGUST: THE MONTH IN BOXING HISTORY
August 1, 1901: Pancho Villa born Francisco Guilledo. 1932: Holman Williams KO 6 Joe Lynn, Detroit. Williams’ pro debut. 1950: Dado Marino W 15 Terry Allen, Honlulu. Wins World Flyweight Title. 1954:...
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2012 OLYMPIC RESULTS AN INDICTMENT OF USA BOXING
SAD TIME TO BE FORMER AMATEUR BOXER! The "State" of U.S. Amateur Boxing San Francisco, CA- If you’re wondering when was the last time the United States did superbly in the Olympics, I would have to say...
View ArticleTWO SENTENCES DEFINE USA BOXING AT 2012 OLYMPICS
NO NEED TO EXPAND ON THE SUBJECT San Francisco, CA- The recent failure of the U.S. 2012 Olympic Team in London to me was the equivalent of nailing the coffin of boxing shut. On Tuesday, Errol Spence...
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DEONTAY WILDER IS AMERICA’S LONE HOPE AT HEAVYWEIGHT!
DEONTAY WILDER A BRIGHT SPOT IN THE DARK SKY Deontay Wilder San Francisco, CA- Having went from defending boxing to being mute on the subject, I tried real hard to find something positive to write...
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KEN NORTON SUFFERS STROKE ON BIRTHDAY
TOUGH TWO WEEKS TO WRITE & KNOW PEOPLE Ken Norton San Francisco, CA- Being a left handed male, Dr.’s say that southpaw men tend to be more emotional than those that write (or punch) with the other...
View ArticleRING TALK’S “WEEKEND WRAP UP” @ 11 AM PT SUNDAY!
WEEKEND WRAP WILL COVER RONDA ROUSEY & HER ROUSING WIN! San Francisco, CA- Listen to our “Ring Talk,” the weekend wrap on boxing and Mixed Martial Arts, including Ronda Rousey and her stunning win...
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DON KING 81 YEARS OLD: THE REAL STORY!
Don King High School Photo PARDONED MURDERER A GENIUS IN BUSINESS San Francisco, CA- There are fewer stories as eye-opening as the life of Don King. A Cleveland, OH native, Don was himself never a...
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“ZAK ATTACK” JUMPS UFC CHAMP JON JONES LIKE A FENCE!
Why Didn't I Fight Chael Sonnen? JONES A SPOILED BRAT WITH A UFC TITLE! Sacramento, CA- UFC champion Jon Jones has done the unthinkable when he brought a “boxing mentality” to the UFC. The light...
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BOXING HISTORY FOR SEPTEMBER: DATES, FIGHTS, HAPPENINGS!
This Boxer Died September 1, 1983: Who Is He? WHEN IT COMES TO BOXING HISTORY NOBODY TOUCHES “SIN CITY” RICHEY September 1, 1866: James J. Corbett born. 1899: Harry Harris D 6 Jimmy Barry, Chicago. Joe...
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NEW BOOK ON SONNY LISTON-MUHAMMAD ALI: LISTON’S FAMILY “HELD HOSTAGE?”
Then Cassius Clay-Sonny Liston Eat After Contract SigningSTUNNING NEW ALI-LISTON BOOK! San Francisco, CA- While the The IPhone “happening” today is said to be the “hottest” ticket going, a new boxing...
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“RING TALK BOXING” HOUR WITH SONNY LISTON-ALI AUTHOR PAUL GALLENDER
Book Cover UNTOLD STORIES ON SONNY LISTON-MUHAMMAD ALI San Francisco, CA- We opened the show with three writers, Kevin Perry, Colin Seymourand the man with the earth shattering book: Sonny Liston: The...
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PHILADELPHIA TO CELEBRATE 50 YEARS SINCE SONNY LISTON WON TITLE!
PRESS RELEASE HYPES BOOK & ANNIVERSARY PARTY MONDAY Gallender's Work A Good Read! “No athlete was ever vilified more viciously and unfairly than Sonny Liston. Among other things, Liston was called...
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