...most likely move back to light heavyweight and fight Antonio Tarver on Nov. 8. Jones also said he plans to visit Kenya...title from John Ruiz. "More than likely it will be Antonio Tarver," Jones said. "He's having a few issues with...
...can pull it off," DeLoach said.DeLoach first fell in love with boxing when he was 9 and saw Roy Jones Jr. fight Antonio Tarver, two former U.S. Olympians who waged an epic trilogy of bouts from 2003-05."After I saw that I just wanted...
...special ranking to enter up to eight tournaments this year.BoxingTarver takes title from champ GreenIn Sydney, Antonio Tarver stopped defending champion Danny Green in the ninth round Wednesday to claim the IBO cruiserweight world boxing title...
INDIANAPOLIS - Antonio Tarver had been honest about his first matchup with Eric Harding. Simply put, Tarver said this week, he hadn't trained all that hard...
...boxing commentator on HBO, agreeing to a multiyear contract with the network. The 35-year-old Jones, who fights Antonio Tarver on May 15, will begin his duties on an April 10 card featuring welterweights Cory Spinks and Zab Judah and heavyweight...
...Vernon Forrest-Shane Mosley fight wasn't even the "Rematch of the Night." That distinction belonged to the Antonio Tarver-Eric Harding undercard matchup, when Tarver stopped Harding with a technical knockout in the fourth round. If...
...air. The former champion in four weight classes failed in his bid to regain the IBO light heavyweight crown from Antonio Tarver on Saturday night, losing a unanimous 12-round decision that raised more questions about whether it's time for...
...boxing champion from Augusta. More than 700 people -- including fellow boxing world champions Evander Holyfield and Antonio Tarver and former Atlanta Falcons Jamal Anderson and Ray Buchanan -- attended Mr. Forrest's funeral Monday at New Birth...
...at least, he certainly wasn't the smartest. A decision to drop down in weight to fight a grudge match against Antonio Tarver very nearly cost Jones the first real defeat of his brilliant career. He escaped to fight another day - possibly...
...dream. There was Fernando Vargas beating Augusta's Brandon Mitchem to make the U.S. Olympic team. There was Antonio Tarver dominating the light heavyweight division. There were Floyd Mayweather, Joe Mesi and Eric Morel - who are a combined...