Sergio MartinezIF ONLY MARTINEZ WERE MEXICAN!
San Francisco, CA– When you think about all the sh*t the boxing establishment has put undisputed World middleweight (160 lbs) champion Sergio Martinez through, one might suggest a Bio Hazzard team come and hose him off. Instead the Argentine will defend the true...
PROFESSOR MARBRY TAKES YOU BACK TO THE EARLY YEARS & BARE KNUCKLE BOXING
Liberty, NC-For boxing, the years from 1780 through about 1830 were “boom” years as the sport’s popularity reached unprecedented heights. The era developed around pugilism, thus a type of early “Commission” began to “watch over” the sport....
LOOKING TO DEVELOP NEW TALENT OF ANY AGE OR GENDER!
San Francisco, CA– Having developed some excellent writing talent over the years, I am looking for four “hungry” writers that are looking to get their foot in the journalism door when it comes to both professional boxing and MMA. ...
Martinez (left) Barker (right)
New York, NY – A busy weekend of fistic action is on the horizon dealing out solid cards of “big time boxing” showcasing world-class fighters in separate bouts on different cable outlets. First, let’s delve into the featured bout!
BOARDWALK EMPIRE
“Pound for pound” elite WBC,...
Mayweather-Pacquiao: Biggest Fight In HistoryMAYWEATHER-PACQUIAO TO BREAK BETTING RECORDS?
San Francisco , CA- When the great Herb Lambeck was the top oddsmaker in the world of boxing in the 80s and 90s, he operated out of Leroy’s Sports Book, a joint that was just that, a joint. Located on...
Professor Chuck MarbryWHEN ENGLAND FIRST “BANNED” BARE KNUCKLE BOXING
Liberty, NC-With Jack Broughton’s death and with England’s Parliament passing legislation making Bare-Knuckle Boxing illegal, boxing was on the ropes. Add to that the fact that Broughton’s successor as champion, Jack Slack, was not exactly the most popular or dynamic pugilist...
Juan Manuel Marquez-Manny PacquiaoJUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ ALMOST NEVER FOUGHT AGAIN ON HBO!
San Francisco, CA- When Juan Manuel Marquez first appeared on HBO, it was in November 1999 a losing effort against Freddie Norwood. At 29-1 going in, the lone blemish on JMM’s resume was a Disqualification loss in...
HOW TO LEARN THE GAME OF BOXING FROM THE INSIDE
Liberty, NC-Boxing bit’s of wisdom that Professor Marbry has picked up over the years by keeping his eye’s and ear’s open, and his mouth (more or less) shut;
* “Bang the body.” Keep the pressure on your guy. Don’t let him...
BARE KNUCKLE BOXING FROM THE START
Liberty, N.C.- As a “modern” sport, boxing traces it’s roots to merry old England to 1719. That’s when James Figg opened his “School of Fighting,” a kind of open amphitheater/gym/school combination located on Tottenham Court Road in London. Simply put, fighting was the order...
