As water crisis in Flint, Michigan, hits too close to home, Andre Dirrell goes on the offensive
Andre Dirrell learned from a sibling two weeks ago that several relatives have lead poisoning as a result of contaminated water supplies in his native Flint, Michigan.
Hot prospect Prichard Colon faces undefeated Terrel Williams on October 17
Prichard Colon has put plenty of opponents to sleep with his neck-swiveling power, but we’re starting to wonder if the man ever actually gets any rest himself.
Lamont Peterson looks to get back in the win column against Felix Diaz
The beard is back in town.
Andre Dirrell still feeling like a champ after losing to James DeGale
After coming up short Saturday in his second attempt at a 168-pound world title, Andre Dirrell was still a winner when he arrived home Sunday.
The Moment: Andre Dirrell vs James DeGale
When James DeGale’s booming left hand sent Andre Dirrell to the canvas with 25 seconds remaining in the second round, followed 16 seconds later by a second knockdown, the Englishman established The Moment in Saturday’s 168-pound title bout.
James DeGale does early damage in win over Andre Dirrell
Fighting for the first time in the United States, James DeGale didn’t want to leave anything to chance against Andre Dirrell.
Andre Dirrell, James DeGale turn up the heat before their brawl in Boston
It almost seemed a cruel juxtaposition to make Andre Dirrell and James DeGale weigh in for their fight in front of Boston’s historic marketplace Faneuil Hall on Friday.
Andre Dirrell’s success in the ring built on tough love from grandfather Lawson
With his grandsons growing up fatherless in Flint, Michigan, Leon Lawson devised a tough-love remedy they couldn’t escape. Rather than suffer the hard knocks of the inner city, Andre and Anthony Dirrell endured the Joe Byrd Boxing Academy.
