Forget about “The Day of the Jackal.” In boxing, 2016 will be remembered as “The Year of the Jackal.” Carl “The Jackal” Frampton had for years toiled in anonymity, one of the better fighters in the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Josh Katzowitz, a Texas-based writer and HOF voter, covers boxing. Dec 27, 2016, 02:33pm EST Dec 27, 2016, 02:39pm EST This ...

Every year, movie fans wait with breathless anticipation for the big ones. What will be Best Picture? Who was this years’ finest actor? Will Meryl Streep get her annual nomination? In boxing, the ...

Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. fought in a blockbuster fight in May 2015. In 2016, Las Vegas has not had many marquee bouts. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Las Vegas Convention and Visitors ...

While 2016 didn't quite live up to expectations, it still turned out to be an eventful year in the boxing world. Star names sadly stayed apart from each other, leaving an expectant audience still ...

It's been an up-and-down year for boxing. Maybe we're just being kind. The year 2016 in the sweet science has produced its share of good, bad and ugly. There have been some quality fights that ...

LAS VEGAS - She had already completed two workouts with still another to go, and it was time for a nap. But something - rather someone - caught Claressa Shields' eye. It was her mentor and idol, Andre ...

Maybe it's because women are fighting harder than ever for themselves, or maybe it's because we've finally come to terms with the fact that many of us have anxiety and an aggressive workout is a great ...

Richard Schaefer is shaking his head at some of recent stories that are criticizing the sport of boxing - in particular a recently published article where Golden Boy Promotions CEO Oscar De La Hoya ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brian Mazique has covered combat sports and video games since 2011. This article is more than 9 years old. Many of the top ...