Big Louis

For decades, New York was the epicenter of professional pugilism. The city was where gods of war rumbled. Louis. Marciano. Robinson. Ali. Then in the eighties, big-time boxing started going to the casinos and the New York fight game became moribund…

In an image reversal that's increasingly common today on the big screen, Jake Gyllenhaal has transformed himself from the creepy cameraman Louis Bloom in Nightcrawler to a fierce welterweight boxer in Southpaw. His secret to the rapid change? To truly …

UNIVERSITY CITY ? By all accounts, Preston Freeman's coaches said the 20-year-old undefeated boxer, recently turned pro, was on his way to becoming a big-name champion. But the fighter Freeman, who grew up in north St. Louis County, wasn't a…

Rendall Munroe is getting back in the ring to help hot-prospect Louis Norman win his big fight next month. The popular 32-year-old hung up his gloves last month after winning Commonwealth and European super-bantamweight honours, and challenging for…