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For Cesar Francis, there is no other way but ‘The Rainman Way’

NEW YORK — Cesar Francis will have a lot on his mind this Wednesday. The 32-year-old junior welterweight contender will

BAYONNE, N.J. — It only takes one momentary glance to understand that Robert Terry has been through some trauma in

Though the boxing gyms are closed, Kahshad Elliott hasn’t taken a step back from his own training. That’s the advantage

TRENTON, N.J. — It doesn’t take Michael Hilton long to respond when asked about where he’d be if he hadn’t

For all the praise sculptor Zenos Frudakis has garnered throughout his career, the most resounding bit may have come without

NEW YORK — Al Certo, the New Jersey boxing legend who was a fighter, a manager, a trainer, and a

GARFIELD, N.J. – Coatesville isn’t the first town that comes to mind when you think of boxing, but when you

A version of this story appeared on The Ring magazine on Feb. 12, 2014. On a bleak stretch of road

There are hungry boxers, and then there are boxers who fight hungry. Junior welterweight boxer Jose Peralta Alejo has been both. It

The relationship between fighter and trainer is often one of great contrasts. Muhammad Ali, for instance, spewed plenty of lines