How David Benavidez overcame family tragedy to win his first world title at age 20

How David Benavidez overcame family tragedy to win his first world title at age 20

By Kevin Iolen- Via Yahoo Sports 

Fighting for a world title for the first time can be overwhelming for a boxer, even an experienced one. There are more demands on your time. The stakes are the highest. The opponent is elite.

For a 20-year-old who has never been through anything remotely like it, it can be a career-killer.

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If Roy Jones' greatness isn’t remembered as his career ends, it’s because y'all must have forgot

By Kevin Iole - Via Yahoo Sports

Floyd Mayweather is considered, and rightly so, by many boxing experts as the greatest fighter of his generation. Mayweather debuted in 1996 after winning a bronze medal in the Atlanta Olympics that year, and went on to unimaginable greatness.

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Keith Thurman calls 2018 'a get-back year,' says not to expect Errol Spence fight until 2019

Keith Thurman calls 2018 'a get-back year,' says not to expect Errol Spence fight until 2019

Via Yahoo Sports - By Kevin Iole

For the last few years, the fight that boxing fans kept calling for was a middleweight unification bout between Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez. Eventually, that fight happened and now the fighters are scheduled to have a rematch.

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