Although not native to North Carolina, the boxing brothers are well-known and respected within the North Carolina boxing circuit. “I was born in Philadelphia and raised most of my life in Springfield, ...

YORK, PA - Undefeated junior lightweight prospect, Carney “BEEPER” Bowman will return to action on Saturday, January 25th at the Cambria County War Memorial Arena in Johnston, Pennsylvania, it was ...

Paulie Ayala knew he had Johnny Tapia the second Tapia shoved him before the opening bell. That was the psychological advantage Ayala knew would make Tapia trade with him, rather than boxing in a way ...

Miguel Ayala, the boxing sensation from Manchester’s Police Athletic League boxing team, is again a national champion. Ayala won a gold medal at the PAL National Championship tournament last week in ...

SAN ANTONIO — A ring comeback for Tony Ayala Jr.? After 10 years in prison? At age 51? Apparently, that's one of the options being weighed by the former middleweight contender. Ayala, serving a ...

Elvin Ayala will still be defending his WBC/USNBC middleweight championship tonight at the MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods Casino, but it won't be against the opponent he's been training for over the ...

Not long ago, it appeared Elvin Ayala could be on the fast track to stardom. That track got maybe a little too fast, however. Two losses to David Banks, then a loss to Arthur Abraham in an IBF ...

SAN ANTONIO (AP) Tony Ayala Jr., a rising star in boxing before a 1983 rape conviction that led to the first of two long prison terms, died Tuesday at a family-owned gym in his hometown of San Antonio ...

SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Former boxer Tony Ayala Jr., a middleweight title contender whose career was cut short by a rape conviction, was found dead on Tuesday at the age of 52 at a gym in San Antonio.