From the looks of this video, tension appears to be coursing through the veins of the players at the Green Bay Packers training camp this week. Although we’re not entirely sure what caused this spontaneous bout of fisticuffs, it is apparent that Jermichael Finley is more than a little ticked off at Jarvis Reed, as Finley tries to remove Reed’s helmet using a couple ferocious haymakers.
A North American throwdown that doesn't involve the United States? Just call it Sheriff Joe Arpaio's dream investigation -- Mexicans and Canadians fighting in his jurisdiction! At the World Baseball Classic being held in Phoenix, Mexico threw at Canadian batters leading to a bench-clearing brawl. Talk about easy pickin's for a busybody local lawman who takes his immigration status seriously. They'
Saturday night was a great night -- for El Paso, for boxing and more. There were winners. There were losers, too. And there were those who saluted Dr. Francisco Cigarroa's ridiculous Sun Bowl beer ban in their own special way...
The winner, and still middleweight champion of the world: Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. The Culiacan native gave his legendary father, Julio Cesar Chavez, a great Fathers' Day gift, beating Irish challenger Andy Lee by TKO after referee Laurence Cole stopped the fight in the 7th round.
Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr., trainer Freddie Roach is in the middle of it all these days, and loving every minute. He was ringside for the unbelievable Manny Pacquiao decision, but we chose to look ahead -- and talk about Roach's life after HBO's "24/7".
Reflecting some of boxing's brightest lights, El Paso's bling sparkled that much brighter Wednesday.
The Plaza Theater's organ belted out old time movie music as the grand old theater itself provided an artistic backdrop to what is usually a testosterone-drenched affair -- a boxing press conference. It was an interesting departure from the sterile conference rooms where these events are usually held.
When you think of cheap shots in sports history, a few memorable incidents are forever ingrained in the minds of fans. The Kermit Washington sucker punch to Rudy Tomjonovich, Mike Tyson biting Evander Holyfield's ear, and Marty McSorley clocking Donad Brashear are three that immediately come to mind.