Charles Martin ready to travel across the pond to sink Anthony Joshua in heavyweight title defense
Charles Martin will enter the ring at London’s O2 Arena as a heavyweight champion on April 9, but the American will be anything but the crowd favorite.
Charles Martin embracing challenges of defending heavyweight title against Anthony Joshua
A few weeks after the biggest fight of his life, Charles Martin watched a replay of it for the first time. He wasn’t planning on it. Maybe ever.
Charles Martin looks to make history in heavyweight title showdown with Vyacheslav Glazkov
When Deontay Wilder dethroned Bermane Stiverne by unanimous decision 363 days ago, he became the United States’ first heavyweight champion since Shannon Briggs in 2007. Come Saturday night, “Prince” Charles Martin gets his chance to etch his name in the heavyweight history books.
Fighting words: How the advice of former champion Riddick Bowe helped Dominic Breazeale become a better boxer
A few years back in a Thai city renowned for hosting one of the world’s largest transgender beauty pageants, a former heavyweight champ’s career self-immolated in a blaze of questionable decision-making. And yet, those flames helped ignite the prospects of a younger fighter vying to become a champion like his seen-better-days hero.
Punches in bunches: Charles Martin aims to bring more excitement, a higher work rate to the heavyweight division
His personality is proportional to the rest of him: big, like the tires on an earthmover, inflated with élan in place of air.
Omar Figueroa Jr. to put unbeaten record on the line against Antonio DeMarco in 140-pound showdown
Many boxers who decide to jump up in weight after a lengthy stint at a lower division do so cautiously—say with a couple of low-risk fights against no-name opponents. Omar Figueroa Jr. has opted for the exact opposite approach.
