Boxing
Sports Documentary ‘Manny’ Out in January
The inspiring rags to riches story of legendary 10-time world champion boxer-turned-politician Manny Pacquiao will be chronicled in the big screen sports documentary Manny, featuring an all-star cast of commentators. [...]
Reebok and UFC Announce Official Partnership to ‘Elevate’ MMA Athletes Worldwide
Sports apparel and fitness brand Reebok this week announced an official long-term partnership with the UFC. Reebok will become the exclusive outfitter of the UFC, and the apparel provider for [...]
Antoine Fuqua on Board for ‘The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace’
Antoine Fuqua (The Equalizer) will direct the upcoming drama The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace, based on the compelling true story of a young African-American man who worked [...]
New Muhammad Ali Documentary Is Much More Than a Boxing Film
Although the world has no shortage of films and books about the great Muhammad Ali, an exclusive documentary promises to reveal more about the man behind the legend. I Am [...]
Apparently Cannonballing Is a Real Sport Now
You know the name of the game—tucking your knees and hugging your legs to make the biggest splash possible when you jump into the pool. Officially called “splash diving,” the [...]
Floyd Mayweather Trains for Rematch With Marcos Maidana
Few have landed a clean shot on him, and even fewer have scored a second shot. For just the second time in his professional career, Floyd Mayweather will fight a [...]
The 5 Weirdest Drills at NFL Training Camps
NFL training camp is long and arduous. It begins with “mandatory” mini camp, then OTAs—a.k.a. organized team activities (as opposed to unorganized team activities, when wide receivers pretend they are [...]
CrossFit Plus MMA Equals One Intense Workout
I recently had the privilege of working out under the supervision of Ed Rush, a former boxer and lawyer-turned-personal trainer. Founder of In Fighting Shape, Rush merges high-intensity interval training, [...]
6 Powerful Women in Men’s Sports
“This is a man’s world,” James Brown once sang, and at the time, he could have been talking about sports. When the Godfather of Soul recorded that song in 1966, [...]
Boxers: Increase Punching Power with the Lunge Stance Cable Press
The lunge-stance cable press for boxers is a great way to increase explosive strength and stability transferring into greater force and punching power....