WARRIORS
The third showdown between Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Gennady “GGG” Golovkin did not disappoint.
Marino is professor emeritus of philosophy and director of the Hong Kierkegaard Library at St. Olaf College, Marino, and the author of The Existentialist’s Survival Guide (Harper).
THE CHAMP IS HERE
With his win over Caleb Plant Saturday night, the pound-for-pound champ is now a fighting legend.
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SIDESHOW
Former boxer Gordon Marino writes about the bizarre spectacle of YouTuber Jake Paul pummeling out-of-shape ex-athletes in the ring, and why it’s so damn embarrassing for purists.
WARRIORS
Many are calling the third heavyweight matchup between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder an instant classic, with some even going as far as comparing it to Ali-Frazier.
GAME OVER
In trying to regain his title this weekend, PacMan was relentless, but his performance was off.
LAME STUNT
The quintuple-champion boxing legend let a YouTuber clown last eight rounds with him in a farce of a fray.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, BOB
In honor of The Bard’s 80th birthday, famed ex-boxer Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini opens up about the time he exchanged blows with Bob Dylan in Dylan’s secret Santa Monica boxing gym.
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‘HE CAN’T KNOW ME’
I floated an idea, borrowed from Obama, about a way to test post-racial relations—or was it just another attempt by a white guy to put the problem of systemic racism to bed?
HARD RIGHT
On Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, 40-year-old Manny Pacquiao proved he’s not finished yet.
PRIDE OF MEXICO
A controversial decision on points, but a boxing battle for the ages nonetheless. Get ready for round three.