KO Corner

Undeterred: Mikaela Mayer and Her Mission Towards the Top – RELOADED

By: Kirk Jackson Mission accomplished. Mikaela Mayer (13-0, 5 KO’s) returned Tuesday evening on ESPN via Top Rank Boxing, headlining an event that was slated to feature defending WBO junior lightweight champion Jamel Herring (21-2, 10 KO’s) vs. Jonathan Oquendo (31-6, 19 KO’s). The 2016 U.S. Olympian and current unbeaten[Read More…]

April 12, 2022 0 comments

Full Circle: From the Trials to the Olympics to the Title – RELOADED

By: Kirk Jackson Roughly four years ago, Shakur Stevenson (13-0, 7 KO’s) was fighting for a spot on the 2016 United States Olympic team roster, facing off against and defeating the talented Ruben Villa to earn his position on the team. The U.S. Olympic Boxing Trials, held at the Reno-Sparks[Read More…]

April 7, 2022 0 comments

Options Awaiting the Monster Naoya Inoue – RELOADED

By: Kirk Jackson After another successful defense of his WBA bantamweight world title this past weekend, Naoya “The Monster” Inoue (21-0, 18 KOs), improved his unblemished record and continues to forge his path towards greatness. The pound-for-pound elite Inoue, swiftly and violently stopped Filipino challenger Michael “Hot and Spicy” Dasmarinas[Read More…]

April 7, 2022 0 comments

Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford Series: Part 2: Pandemic Problems and Options for Terence Crawford – RELOADED

By: Kirk Jackson For additional perspective, please read Part 1, of the Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford Series. Part 1 The top pound-for-pound fighter of the sport is facing a predicament. Current WBO welterweight champion Terence “Bud” Crawford (36-0, 27 KO’s) is itching for a fight, but is experiencing[Read More…]

April 1, 2022 1 comment

Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford Series: Part 1: Who is Ducking Who? – RELOADED

The Story of Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford. Chapter 1.

April 1, 2022 0 comments

The Sports Immortal, Collectable Collaboration and the Special Connection with Sports – RELOADED

By: Kirk Jackson Kirk Jackson sat down with Ezra Levine, CEO of Collectable, and Jim Platt, President of Sports Immortals to discuss their collaboration, as well as the origins of their respective ventures. Also in the discussion are the goals and purpose of this association, along with the importance of[Read More…]

April 1, 2022 7 comments

Cash Rules Everything Around Me: The Fighter of the Decade: Floyd Mayweather – RELOADED

By: Kirk Jackson This past decade was indeed defined as the Money Era. Future Hall of Famer Floyd “Money” Mayweather (50-0, 27 KO’s) showed the world money reigns supreme. His presence and precedent was set in previous decades. As a dominating force since the 1990s, back when he was known as “Pretty Boy,” Mayweather captured accolades, bank[Read More…]

April 1, 2022 0 comments

Tank’s new Terrain – RELOADED

By: Kirk Jackson Again, he displayed star power. Another exciting, back and forth fight, another exhilarating finish and wonderful display from both Gervonta “Tank” Davis (25-0, 24 KOs) and Mario “El Azteca” Barrios (26-1, 17 KOs). While we await pay-per-view results and other pecuniary numbers from the event this past weekend, the end result – referring to the fisticuffs,[Read More…]

April 1, 2022 2 comments

The Treacherous Trilogy: Starring Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury (Part III – Redemption) RELOADED

By: Kirk Jackson This weekend, Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder (42-1-1, 41 KO’s) faces “The Gypsy King” Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KO’s), in what looks to be the final heavyweight contest between the two, for the WBC and The Ring heavyweight titles. Although, more is at stake than just world[Read More…]

April 1, 2022 0 comments

The Treacherous Trilogy: Starring Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury (Part II – Controversy) RELOADED

By: Kirk Jackson “Just because something isn’t a lie does not mean that it isn’t deceptive. A liar knows that he is a liar, but one who speaks mere portions of truth, in order to deceive, is a craftsman of destruction.” ― Criss Jami Interesting, up until this point, there have[Read More…]

April 1, 2022 0 comments