International Boxing Federation

Review: 'Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth' is a knockout

2013-03-10 18:05:00

If there was one ring in the world that I, a weakling theater critic, knew I could knock Mike Tyson out in, it was the Pantages Theatre, where "Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth" played this past weekend. Tyson might have 100 pounds more muscle on him than I...

Did elbow blow help Bernard Hopkins become oldest boxing champion?

2013-03-10 11:09:00

Bernard Hopkins eclipsed his own record as the oldest boxing champion on Saturday night with his unanimous-decision victory over Tavoris Cloud at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. But did an elbow by "The Executioner" to Cloud's left eye help the 48-...

Mike Tyson says the 'Undisputed Truth' is he's changed

2013-03-02 07:00:00

LAS VEGAS — Spend a sunny afternoon at home with Mike Tyson and if the erstwhile Baddest Man on the Planet is in an expansive mood, he may indulge his cherished pastime: letting loose the performing pigeons he raises in his backyard to flap and...

Promoter: Mayweather Jr. '100%' on May 4 Vegas card

2013-01-03 17:05:00

Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s return to the ring May 4 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas remains in negotiation, with Robert Guerrero the most likely opponent and an official announcement expected by the Super Bowl, the man negotiating the bout said. Richard...

Boxing returns to Sports Arena and to CBS on Saturday

2012-12-10 13:09:00

Amir Khan’s comeback fight Saturday at the Los Angeles Sports Arena will be preceded by boxing’s return to network television. Leo Santa Cruz (22-0-1, 13 knockouts), the 24-year-old International Boxing Federation bantamweight champion, will...

Long Beach's Pendarvis headlines Florentine Gardens card Friday

2012-12-20 12:34:00

Long Beach junior-welterweight Cleotis “Mookie” Pendarvis will headline a Florentine Gardens boxing card in Hollywood on Friday night. Pendarvis (16-3-2, five knockouts) will seek to move up from the No. 15 International Boxing Federation...

PASSINGS: Richard W. Lyman, Johnny Tapia

2012-05-28 18:05:00

Richard W. Lyman Former president of Stanford University Richard W. Lyman, 88, a former president and provost of Stanford University who clamped down on student protests during the Vietnam War era, died Sunday of congestive heart failure in Palo Alto,...

Jonathan Byrd leads PGA Tour's opener

2012-01-06 21:35:00

Cotto-Margarito undercard: Rios, Jones and Rodriguez earn victories

2011-12-03 21:33:49

Andre Berto-Victor Ortiz fight postponed, promoter says

2012-01-31 16:33:42

Lamont Peterson chooses Amir Khan rematch and Vegas over L.A.

2012-02-10 11:25:33

Abner Mares' bantamweight tournament finale back on

2011-06-20 21:34:06

Tyson is a retired professional boxer. He is the former undisputed heavyweight champion of the world and holds the record as the youngest boxer to win the WBC, WBA and IBF heavyweight titles. Tyson once lived in Farmington.

2013-02-13 00:00:00

Former IBF featherweight champion, now a police officer with the Imperial Police Department, Hector Lizarraga will restart the youth boxing program at the Imperial Police Athletic League.

2012-12-03 23:58:00

Kim Ju-hee in the seventh round during their women's light flyweight bout for four world titles in Anyang, South Korea.

2010-09-11 00:00:00