| 单词 | boxing |
| 例句 | Frankie had been as skilled at street fights as he was at boxing. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Somehow the name America had stuck in my mind since the day Ali won the boxing match. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought it was the boxing,” I say. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I fought the longest boxing round of my life. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Celia pounds her hammer on the card table to quiet the spectators, who are hissing and hollering as if it were a boxing match. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z People in the stands went crazy, screaming and yelling, not in fear, but cheering on the fight like we were watching a boxing match. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He looks like he’s been in a boxing match. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He raised his sword, but got smacked in the face with another boxing glove arrow, and sat down hard in a deck chair. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The tobacco picker thumped around the attic for a week before a railroad agent took him on the next leg, boxing him up in a crate and shoving the thing through the front door. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Mama Tataba would haggle with the women at the door, and finally turn to us with her scrawny arms raised up like a boxing champ, holding up our dinner. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It looked like a plastic toolbox, but it was full of boxing stuff—tape, gauze, Vaseline, scissors. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Do not think that I am very much impressed by that as a boxing title, but it meant a lot to Cohn. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z His arms had always been strong from his youthful devotion to boxing and swimming and were now further maintained by the effort required to move around by cane. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I watched boxing matches on TV, so I knew how to strike back. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z "I had to find out you was having a boxing fight from Mr. Epstein." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z But I was no longer a boxing fan, since that incident years ago, so when Uncle Pietrus, a boxing fanatic, obtained two scalped tickets and invited me along, I refused. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Two boys, in gym clothes and boxing shoes, were balancing themselves on their shoulders, kicking their legs up in the air. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d allowed them to be led onto the platform, stripped to the waist, shivering slightly in the evening air, given boxing gloves. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z According to the story, Arthur threw his arms into the air like a boxing champion and crowed, “Got me one!” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z "He's boxing, Reverend, he's—" "Oh," said the preacher, his eyes moving around the room, his voice getting vague. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She got them wrapped around her hands like boxing tape and is punching me upside the head with them. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z The theme song from that boxing movie Rocky, his brother Mike’s favorite. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z “Did you go a few rounds in a boxing ring?” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I guess he hasn’t been boxing in the past few days. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The boxing club working out in the gym, maybe, doing calisthenics or the other stuff boxers did. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As Luke was raising his sword to rally his troops, a centaur shot a custom-made arrow with a leather boxing glove on the end. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z "Before the summer you didn't know about boxing neither." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Amara coaches me as if we were in the boxing ring. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z They did not even remember that he was middleweight boxing champion. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z We walked on and continued to talk about boxing. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I did not enjoy the violence of boxing so much as the science of it. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z With hands as clumsy as boxing gloves, he fumbled a pot out of the stove and filled it with water. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, one day, Morton, the boxing busboy, announced, “I quit.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z This was nothing like my first boxing match. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Neither Harrison nor I knew enough about boxing to deceive even a child for a moment. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z There had been a time, not too long ago, when he would have been excited to be boxing. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The nearby gym was occupied by fellows either practicing basketball or boxing calisthenics and the walls echoed with thuddings, bouncings and whistles blowing, like a grotesque sound track. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, his public conversion to Islam in 1964 and his refusal to fight in the war thrust Ali into the spotlight for his beliefs as a Muslim, not his boxing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z We held brother-sister boxing matches in the kitchen, using the two sets of gloves my dad had given us for Christmas, along with personalized instructions on how to land a proper jab. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I am speaking, of course, of the struggle at the boxing and weight lifting club at the Donaldson Orlando Community Center where I trained almost every evening. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On our way home, we were slapping each other’s hands and pumping our fists in the air, as if we’d won a boxing match. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The boxing world feels cheated by my obvious lack of passion, but the press loves me. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Didn’t matter how good he got; he never could teach me boxing. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Slowly Alfred stuffed his sweatshirts, trunks, supporters, socks, his secondhand boxing shoes into a paper shopping bag. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The name Cougar followed Pollard from the boxing ring to the races and stuck with him for good. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z So I go to watch YouTube videos of chess boxing—a hybrid fighting sport where you alternate between chess and a round of boxing. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He throws the car into reverse, and we smash into the Toyota behind us that’s boxing us in. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Chairs were arranged in neat rows around three sides of a portable boxing ring. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The decision not to attend the fight was not based solely on my hatred of boxing. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z When the time arrived for my first boxing match, I’d thought I was prepared. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “I don’t want to know what chess boxing is.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z What money an African boxer earned was typically used on food, rent, clothing, and whatever was left went to boxing equipment and training. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z What the hell, Archie thought, those were the risks of the boxing ring. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I mean, I was really moving, and everything was on rhythm, which is usually pretty tough for me unless I got on boxing gloves, and even then it ain't so easy. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z He was a historian of boxing lore and could narrate all twenty-six rounds of Jack Johnson’s famous bout in Havana in 1915 when the first black heavyweight champion of the world lost his title. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He tried to follow the action, but he kept thinking about the day he and James found the boxing and wrestling magazine on the street. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Her T-shirt has a picture of two boxing gloves on it. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The line to get into the boxing gym is stretched out to the sidewalk, but as always we head straight for the doors. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I'd been just another Yale medical student and had never really thought of fighting until I got shut out of an endotracheal intubation seminar and signed up for a boxing class instead. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z When boxing was illegal in California, you could find an abundance of the sweet science in Tijuana. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He'd said, Noodles wasn't the kind of kid he wanted to teach something like boxing. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z They flipped right past the boxing section to the wrestling pictures. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel clumsy, like I’m wearing boxing gloves. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z It was only going to be the greatest boxing match in the history of the world: our favorite, Joe Louis, going up against the heavyweight champion of the world, Jim Braddock. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “They couldn’t throw in 1 Sports Illustrated. What do they have against basketball and football? And what about boxing? Did you know that’s called the sweet science?” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z A giant wooden raft the size of a boxing ring floated in the night sky, a rope dangling over its edge. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “Talk about the boxing fight, you fool,” the boy said importantly. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Hype says, like this really is a boxing match. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Robert Cohn was once middleweight boxing champion of Princeton. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z The boxing match pitted Bob Foster, a black American and the light heavyweight champion of the world, against a white challenger from South Africa. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He tried to hide himself with his boxing gloves. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I stopped pummeling the small punching bag Dad had installed in my room and loosened the straps on my boxing gloves with my teeth. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Oh, the Test matches that have saved us from ennui, the boxing bouts, even the billiard scores. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z They figured it would be a pretty easy thing for me to do since I had just started boxing training with Malloy, and all that stuff. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I love the rebound, boxing out, figuring angles and positioning myself, willing the ball into my hands. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z It was a woman who invented white crane boxing only two hundred years ago. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Growing up, I knew Ali was a heavyweight champion and one of the greatest of all time in the world of boxing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Money, God, race, sex, color, war, planes, machines, trains, swimming, boxing, anything . Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He loved boxing where everything was visible—the jabs, the hooks, the roundhouse swings, the glove in the stomach. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And whenever I'm not laughing at those fools, I'm boxing. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z At a sports arena where a boxing match was taking place, a mob broke through the doors and physically attacked the spectators. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Theirs was the Cadillac of clubhouses, sporting several parlors and a poolroom, a bounty of boxing gloves, baseball team jerseys, bats, and cleats, all paid for by their political patron, Frank Ragen. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I already finished wiping down the tables, sweeping the floor, taking out the trash and recycling, restocking the self-serve station, and boxing up the leftover muffins and scones to take home for breakfast. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z I watch a couple of videos, but today, even chess boxing is no match for how listless I feel. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I could not shadow-box in front of the narrow long mirror at first because it looked so strange to see a man with a beard boxing. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z We had no medicine or speed balls, no proper boxing trunks or shoes, and no mouth guards. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran through boxing tactics in my head. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The world will give you that once in a while, a brief timeout; the boxing bell rings and you go to your corner, where somebody dabs mercy on your beat-up life. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The usual corridor pandemonium surrounded him, slammed locker doors, wild yells and whistles, pounding feet as the guys hurried to the afterschool activities, football, boxing, debating. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z While you and Coby play blackjack, you notice The Twins taunting some poor kid, jabbing the air with their red boxing gloves. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Vonetta whipped free and dodged to her left, then right, like a fighter in the boxing ring, taunting and teasing Fern. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z His gentle demeanor aside, he thrived on combat, and improbably, given his academic and chess prowess, he’d once been the European heavyweight amateur boxing champion. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z We did an hour of exercise, some combination of roadwork, skipping rope, calisthenics, or shadow boxing, followed by fifteen minutes of body work, some weight lifting and then sparring. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Weed and cigarette smoke linger in the air, and everybody crowds around the boxing ring in the center. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z "Smart boxing, Alfred," said Donatelli in his ear, "keep it up, just like that." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z From two to four o'clock they were back in class, and afterward, they went to the gymnasium or sports field, where they practiced gymnastics, football, boxing, discus and hand-grenade throwing, and wrestling. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Remember the boxing gloves you gave us, and the swimming pool at Dukes Happy Holiday Resort? Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Daddy used to take both of us to the boxing gym after school. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Billy felt sorry for the loser, knowing that at that moment he felt beaten and ashamed and hated the boxing he’d hoped would bring him to glory. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "I don't like this boxing business one bit. Full of gangsters, and people get hurt bad." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything from robotics to marksmanship to chess boxing. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Every inch of me is tense until the doors of the boxing gym close behind us. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z It looked like a boxing ring, but I called it the “slippery table,” because the metal floor was built to be as slick as possible. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t let me get my strap. Carrying on like hopping mad kangaroos in a boxing match. Delphine, you know better than to jump on your baby sister.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Satchmo had always imagined the inside of her house was like an old boxing gym. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z I wanted to take off the beard as soon as I started boxing but Catherine did not want me to. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The six-figure purse that was being discussed would be the richest prize ever for a head-to-head confrontation in any sport other than boxing. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z One thing's for sure, it's different when you're boxing someone who also knows how. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I wore red satin shorts and the best pair of boxing shoes I could afford. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Taylor jogged in place on the beach, punching the air in a series of dancey boxing moves. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z So he had learned boxing from one family. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I got one of the boys to fashion little miniature boxing gloves out of dried plantain leaves sewn together, which turned out very realistic, and had them dangling down from all the lights and fans. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I had Dad’s height and Granddad’s chin, and boxing was supposed to run in my veins. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z At the time, a local kid nicknamed “the Nebraska Wildcat” was the hottest boxing property around. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Then my mother’s Firenza turned down the street and pulled into the driveway, boxing in Miles’s truck. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I understood what boxing meant, but I hadn’t the faintest idea where America was. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The others crowded around me, boxing me in. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Put him in boxing trunks and the sight was almost obscene. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Joseph, do you have a boxing name? Like a catchy title?” Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z We boasted a single punching bag and a few pairs of boxing gloves. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This increased Cohn's distaste for boxing, but it gave him a certain satisfaction of some strange sort, and it certainly improved his nose. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z He was denied the opportunity of belonging to the white boxing clubs that had the equipment and trainers necessary to produce a first-rate, world-class boxer. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The professor at the boxing gymnasium wore mustaches and was very precise and jerky and went all to pieces if you started after him. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “The big boxing fight that took place in America yesterday.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a closely guarded secret that Roosevelt had injured his eye during a boxing match while he was president. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z After these readings, I followed as the poets would stand out on U Street or repair to a cafe and argue about everything—books, politics, boxing. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Henry knelt and laced his white boxing shoes. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I took a seat on one of the benches and looked around at the boxing gloves and soccer balls and every other kind of sports equipment. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I wonder if maybe I should be taking book on boxing. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I broke up Grandma and Joey’s boxing lesson. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I gotta know you, and you can learn a lot about a man at a boxing gym.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Halfway through the race, just as Louie was about to move for the lead, several runners shouldered around him, boxing him in. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z His father took him and his brother Bill to the community boxing ring, where they were swept up in the prizefighting craze of the 1920s. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "I tried it, we had a boxing club in college—" "You been boxing?" The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z "He's a boxing manager and he has a gym. Henry works there. He's had a couple champions." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z In the final days before the Poughkeepsie Regatta, another big sports story dominated the headlines on sports pages and sometimes on front pages around the country—the story of a heavyweight boxing match. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And then I’m in the dream again, just outside the ropes of a boxing ring, and on the canvas, in the haze and lights, my grandfather faces off against a hollowgast. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Later the bird returned as an old man, and he guided her boxing for many years. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I ain’t stopping your boxing lessons. I just don’t care to watch.” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z That night at roll call the Sachsenhausen guards wanted entertainment, so they had a boxing tournament. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z At the same time, I also took up a sport that I seemed less suited for, and that was boxing. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The referee wiped Becker's gloves on his gray shirt and stepped aside, signaling the two men to continue boxing. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Haupt was powerfully built and an accomplished fighter in both wrestling and boxing. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z In the center of the room was a boxing ring, its white canvas floor stained and lumpy. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I listened to details of their fights—the punching, the kicking, and the cursing—-the way my father listened to radio broadcasts of boxing matches of the American heavyweight champion, Muhammad Ali, his biggest hero. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z How Brian Cochran would love to be like John Carter, with muscles instead of glasses, quick with boxing gloves instead of figures. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He took it out in boxing, and he came out of Princeton with painful self-consciousness and the flattened nose, and was married by the first girl who was nice to him. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z But in most of the photographs, he peered out from behind two sixteen-ounce boxing gloves, crouched low in a boxer’s stance, his arms poised and coiled like snakes. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She wasn't even too cool with the fact that I had been boxing all these years, but let it slide because I got to be around Malloy. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Even on the island, I attempted to follow my old boxing routine of doing roadwork and muscle-building from Monday through Thursday and then resting for the next three days. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Ali never caved to the pressure to reject Islam or to fight in Vietnam, even with the threat of jail time and a suspended boxing license. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Then I sever the rope that holds the sandbag for boxing, and the bag splits open as it slams to the ground. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Press nights are often strange, awkward affairs, with an atmosphere that more resembles a boxing match than a play. Lyn Gardner on the power of the audience 2010-07-28T20:45:00Z Pink, green and yellow tape border the white floor, and he defines a higher plane with more pink tape, suspended above the ground like the ropes of a boxing ring. Review: Enrico D. Wey, Transcending Boundaries at Danspace Project 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z They marveled at the mysteries of deep space, pummeled one another in a boxing ring, told ghost stories around a campfire and cheered for the sword swallower in an old-time circus. All the World?s a Stage, Even the Back of a Truck 2011-04-24T00:48:35Z The removal of live Premiership football, cricket and boxing from the BBC was a central plank in this strategy. TV matters: The Clarkson Connection 2011-07-20T21:00:01Z Mr. Keach and Mr. McCallany, who trained with the former welterweight champion Mark Breland last year, sounded like father and son as they swapped boxing stories over dinner in Manhattan last year. Familial Discord? Enough to Back a Boxer in a Corner 2011-01-09T02:34:37Z When Target decided to stop labeling their toys and bedding as “girls” or “boys,” that was about not boxing anybody in—cisgender or otherwise. This Gender-Neutral Word Could Replace 'Mr.' and 'Ms.' 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z “Iago’s manipulations and reasonings became more alive, because boxing is so competitive and relies on intrigue,” Henry said. A Rare ‘Othello’ Puts the Spotlight on Race 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Imagine the argument that professional boxing leads to male violence on the streets. Should accessing 'rape pornography' be restricted by law? 2013-07-24T12:02:45Z Now that Ali had become champion, boxing, Cannon feared, had reached its nadir. “They’ve got to kill me. They can’t afford to let me live”: Inside the amazing friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Shortly after graduating high school, Oscar De La Hoya won a gold medal for lightweight boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics. What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ and ‘Heels’ 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z For his part, Mr. Graham speaks in a program note of wanting to capture “the sweat, the focus, the smell, the energy, the noise” of the boxing arena onstage. | 'Beautiful Burnout': Hoping to Punch a Path to Glory 2011-03-02T03:01:01Z “The more people that know about boxing, the more people that come into a boxing gym, the better off we are.” The New Workout: Boxing Without the Bruises 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The song's impact as a unifying force was evident at the height of the as it helped boxing legend bring together two divided communities. Danny Boy at 100 2013-11-10T21:39:11Z But it also was quite ruthless, considering that die-hard fans of the sport bashed Jake for being a fraud and accused him of ruining the art of boxing. “Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child”: The 6 most eye-opening revelations from Netflix’s doc 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Remarkably, it’s the second opera with a boxing connection to receive its premiere this month, following the Washington National Opera’s thoughtful “Approaching Ali” at the Kennedy Center. Music Review: ‘Champion’ at Opera Theater of Saint Louis 2013-06-21T20:58:09Z And so begins her journey, in which obstacles encroach on her from all sides, relentlessly boxing her in, from creepily wiggling fingers to a hatchet-wielding tribe. Review: In ‘Shadowland’ Opening the Makeup Case and Unleashing a New World 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z One highlight: a prolonged boxing match between two cubs, standing on their hind legs as they playfully paw at each other. On a remote Russian peninsula, a vodka-fueled adventure 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z There was an Eakins painting in a museum in Philadelphia that I was looking at, and I referenced great boxing photography, like some of the Ali color photographs. "Like photographing sculpture": Cinematographer reveals what makes "Creed III" look so good 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The evening begins with a quick debate, set in a boxing ring since Walker helped to legalize boxing. Review: ‘Tammany Hall’ Votes the Party Line 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z In “The Match,” the school’s segregated halves are pitted against each other for an annual boxing tournament. Colson Whitehead on Human Cruelty 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Its groundbreaking feature isn’t that complex: Coogler simply presents us with a genuine rarity, a black boxing hero on the big screen. Creed adds to short list of boxing films starring a black hero 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Lawson will find out how British-born heavyweight champion Lewis' love of chess has helped him both in and out of the boxing ring. Chess chat show comes to BBC Radio 4 2013-12-18T11:44:59Z The guests included Mr. Vidal and Mr. Ali, blackballed from boxing because of his refusal to join the Army and fight in Vietnam. Dick Cavett in the Digital Age 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z So … did you know anything about boxing or this culture before you went to Lowell? | Danielle Levitt's 'Pride of Lowell' 2011-02-17T21:35:53Z The decor features swords, brass sculptures, art deco artefacts, the bell from a boxing ring and a polar bear’s head – but the drinks make more sense, and there’s late-night music, too. Oakland city guide: what to see plus the best bars, hotels and restaurants 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z It felt exactly like that moment in a boxing match when a fighter is pounding his opponent to the edge of unconsciousness. Blame Canada! Fighting has turned hockey immoral 2014-02-11T00:00:00Z Something like yoga that just requires a little space and no equipment would work well, but what about treadmills, boxing classes or spinning? She Missed Watching the Wheels Go Round and Round 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Daily Kos bloggers wrote articles about the state primary dates with themes that reflected a boxing game “… the DNC put a stop to these contests, thwarting her ability to land a knockout punch here.” “Vagina voter”: Witnessing the sexism hurled at Hillary in ’08 — and the assumptions made about her supporters — changed my life 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Day four's challenge was boxing, a childhood pursuit the president has said he learned from his stepfather and one that Hasan, with three years of karate training, felt more comfortable with. Indonesian film portrays Obama's early years 2010-05-20T16:45:00Z The main event at fight night in Kingston, a popular boxing showcase, was hours away, but the crowd at the National Stadium's indoor arena, from the young and hip to the elderly, was already pumped. Reggae making a revival in Jamaica, recalling golden era of '70s 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z In the title story, a husband watches a boxing match and asks his wife what she thinks of his body. Husbands and Wives Magically Morph in a Japanese Story Collection 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z We went to a typical boxing gym — tough, hot, gritty, and full of sweaty dudes hitting the bags. In knockout thriller "Catch the Fair One," a boxer infiltrates a ring of human traffickers 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z But Mr. Ratner is holding on to the sterling silver boxing gloves that Martin Scorsese gave as a gift upon the wrap of his 1980 film “Raging Bull.” Brett Ratner Is Selling His Stuff 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Ocean eventually shared the song on his Tumblr around the time the movie was released and the song featured in the boxing drama Southpaw instead. Out of tune: the big star songs that were rejected for movie soundtracks 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Sorrell's footwork in the boxing ring — not to mention the brass knuckles he carried — came in handy. Disney hasn’t found itself in this much trouble since 1941 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z "Here at the Empire Pool are the cameras set up to watch the aquatic events and the boxing," he said. Next generation of HD television 2012-07-31T08:52:53Z His subject, picked from a list of the 100 Most Influential Jews of All Time, is Daniel Mendoza, an 18th-century British bare-knuckle boxing champ. | 'The Punishing Blow': Randy Cohen?s History Lesson at Clurman Theater 2010-08-22T22:57:00Z When not doing spy stuff, he’s either lying low in dingy hotel rooms or lined up to take down challengers in scary-looking bare-knuckle boxing matches. Five things we learned from the debut trailer for Jason Bourne 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z I chatted up a friend about the recent Mayweather-McGregor boxing bout. Total Recall: A Reader’s Guide to Memory Gain 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z "Real Steel" is a futuristic drama about robot boxing. Copter for Hugh Jackman film hits Mich. power line 2010-09-21T14:43:00Z And he thought that the boxing mitts, used by a trainer to block a fighter’s punches, looked too clean. Putting the Brutality of a Prize Fight on the Met Opera Stage 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Now, both of us were boxing enthusiasts, and we got to talking about that. From Nosebleed Seats to the Stage, Actors Discuss August Wilson 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z “We really enjoy sport, such as boxing and rugby too,” says Linda. How we met: ‘He was in a shell suit and trainers – I asked him to go back and change‘ 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Cardio-driven classes, like boxing which includes punching and kicking, also mix in other techniques like very light hand and leg weights, resistance bands and trampoline bouncing. Boutique fitness studios harden bodies with personalized approach 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z “A cutman,” Dan explained, “is the guy in the corner of the boxing ring who cleans up fighters and sends them back to battle.” Lifestyle guru B. Smith has Alzheimer’s. Her husband has a girlfriend. Her fans aren’t having it. 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Supreme Court and his boxing license was reinstated. Muhammad Ali's 'Fight of the Century' gloves sell for nearly $400,000 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z He says the reason the boxing movie endures is because the boxer is such a universal figure, while few of us relate to actors. Jake Gyllenhaal: ‘I’m fascinated by my own anger’ 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Melissa Leo was honored for her supporting role as a feisty matriarch in the boxing movie "The Fighter." "Boardwalk Empire", Betty White among early SAG wins 2011-01-31T02:46:05Z He's a willing salesman, donning a boxing robe and gloves for a press event. Review: Spurlock starts an original series on Hulu 2011-08-17T04:11:08Z Poor Cutty – who abandons the drug trade for life as an honest gardener and boxing trainer – is the best fit here. BBC's seven social classes: The Wire version 2013-04-04T13:48:17Z Showtime is doubling down on its commitment to combat sports with plans to continue its extensive boxing presentations on Saturday nights. Bellator MMA promotion moving exclusively to Showtime 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z A Golden Gloves fighter as a teen, Damian wants to reclaim his boxing glory and resume a trajectory cut short by prison. ‘Creed III’ Review: A Franchise Finds New Fertile Ground 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Some of that passionate interest is translated effectively into passages that show the mechanics of preparation and the details of boxing strategy. | 'Beautiful Burnout': Hoping to Punch a Path to Glory 2011-03-02T03:01:01Z He played a boxer himself in the 1996 film “The Great White Hype,” and, like Mr. Roach, he owns a boxing gym in Los Angeles. Television Review: ?On Freddie Roach,? an HBO Documentary - Review 2012-01-19T23:31:23Z I ask him whether he was a good sportsman; cricket, football and now boxing have served as backdrops in his plays. Roy Williams: Confessions of an uncool kid 2010-06-07T20:31:00Z In Sucker Punch, the whole auditorium is reconfigured as a boxing ring with us as the punters. What's so wrong with proscenium arch theatre? 2010-07-19T11:36:00Z Part 3 takes place in the expansive ground-floor space of the Invisible Dog, where four screens frame a boxing ring. Dance Review: ‘The Angola Project,’ About a Detour From a Film 2014-01-16T23:17:06Z The groom’s father was a boxing aficionado, a sports journalist, historian and author. In Each Other’s Corner From the Beginning 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z A polymath, he earns money drawing freelance illustrations for newspapers, but he’s also writing an opera, taking boxing lessons and studying electricity, a passionate habit that takes on mounting metaphoric resonance. ‘The Electrical Life of Louis Wain’ Review: The Cat’s Meow 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Johnny was a pro fighter for a while, then left boxing for as-yet-undisclosed reasons. "Lights Out" throws a knockout punch 2011-01-25T15:35:00Z He flashes his ballroom dance moves, starts training in the Chinese kung fu style of wing chun and takes part in an inter-school boxing competition. New biopic explores Bruce Lee's life before fame 2010-10-28T03:35:00Z During their chat above the clouds, Ms. Grossman told Mr. Sugar that the sport of boxing was also in her blood. In Each Other’s Corner From the Beginning 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z The film explores Muhammad Ali’s transformation from cocky boxing upstart to outspoken political activist through his appearances — more than a dozen — on Mr. Cavett’s show. Dick Cavett in the Digital Age 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z In his teens, he studied photography and started hanging around boxing rings, snapping fighters. Paddy Considine: ‘I never wanted to sell my soul for this’ 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The abandoned boxing glove, on the floor down to the right, looked like it might play a part, too, and I framed the picture accordingly. Photographer Raymond Cauchetier's best shot 2010-12-01T21:59:00Z All I had were all these interviews that he did, whether it was boxing as the heavyweight champion or the Olympic champion, or even as a pastor. Why "Big George Forman" star Khris Davis refused to wear a fat suit 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Hemingway is not included, probably because he made statements such as, "My writing is nothing, my boxing is everything," but didn't write about boxing all that much. 'At the Fights': a heavyweight collection of American writers on boxing 2011-05-11T21:03:09Z A replica of that robe is part of the Ali exhibit, along with photos of the heavyweight boxing and civil rights champion and other artifacts. Exhibits about Ali, nature, motorcycles opening at Graceland 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z They were amazing because the format with the swivelly chairs … not just the swivelly chairs, but the boxing ring, that was great. Watch television with Riz Ahmed 2012-06-22T23:05:00Z As a result Ali was suspended from boxing, stripped of his title, charged and convicted of draft evasion, sentenced to five years in jail and fined $10,000. WATCH: 5 athletes fighting for racial justice 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z An amalgam of everything from judo to wrestling to Thai boxing, some of the MMA's earliest and most successful exponents were experts in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, a self-defense martial art based on locks and choke holds. Brazil a booming market for Mixed Martial Arts 2012-07-05T16:29:31Z Start out at Madison Square Garden, the epicenter of boxing for years, and catch the first train to New Jersey. Tyson ready for Animal Planet debut in new series 2011-03-04T14:09:09Z This amazing locals’ dive bar is owned and run by New York boxing legend Jimmy Glenn. Top 10 dive bars in New York City: readers’ tips 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Or that King George IV had eight boxing champions as pages at his coronation? A once and future realm 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z When the first sets were rolled out as curiosities in the 1940s, spectators gathered in bars to watch boxing matches. The Twitter Watch Party Is Over 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Once, I completely lost my memory after getting hit in a boxing match. Baltic Fleet – New Band Up North #33 2013-07-22T16:00:00Z Handling the letters that belonged to the Nobel- and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer while boxing them for transport to the lab is a task library officials undertake with a focus and reverence worthy of holy relics. Dear Papa: Letters to Hemingway get crucial repair 2012-09-26T09:16:04Z Bill contends that toughened him, making him self-reliant, prompting him to take boxing lessons the moment he arrived at school. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Of Might and Men 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z He also kept up, as a fan, with boxing, though it was largely illegal in New York at the time. Children's Books: ‘George Bellows,’ by Robert Burleigh 2012-07-04T15:00:00Z Lab, 1303 Louise Nine Boulevard, at Southern Boulevard, the Bronx; the talk will be followed at 3 p.m. by a boxing demonstration at El Maestro, 1300 Southern Boulevard, at Louis Nine Boulevard. Spare Times for Sept. 19-25 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Donning boxing gloves, football pads and West African amulets, Ms. Chipaumire delivers the one-two punch that characterizes much of her work. Dance Listings for Sept. 9-15 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Tyson’s own form of pugilism, boxing, is widely considered dead. Meet Ronda Rousey: The greatest fighter in the world — and just the badass America needed 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z He has done parkour in the past and recently took up M.M.A. boxing, much to the chagrin of his agents and managers. Noah Centineo Is Hot. If Only He Could Cool Off. 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The surreal juxtaposition of the neon uterus armed with boxing gloves “speaks to the fight and struggle we’ve been through and have ahead of us,” Ms. Buckman said. In Hollywood, Another Sign of Women Punching Back 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Through an engaging mix of candid interviews and absorbing fight footage, Klitschko offers a captivating glimpse into the makings of these champion boxing brothers. ArtsBeat: Hello, Ozzy: Tribeca Lineup Adds Ozzy Osbourne and Carol Channing Documentaries 2011-03-14T16:00:16Z During the screening, in the style of a dolly bird parading the scores at a boxing match, an usherette holds up corresponding numbers indicating what to open when. Is edible cinema a tasty new way to enjoy films? 2012-05-17T10:22:01Z So the Olympic has been transformed into a 1920s boxing arena complete with vintage posters and an enormous Union Jack. ‘Peaky Blinders’: The Disparate Ingredients of a Cult Hit 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z There are several ways to depict boxing: One is to simulate it as closely as possible, as some boxing movies do, by showing powerful punching and splattering blood. Putting the Brutality of a Prize Fight on the Met Opera Stage 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z “I’m reborn,” he gloats at Lee, before ripping off a self-motivational monologue worthy of any great boxing movie. 'Broadchurch' Recap: Properly Angry 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z There is a dedicated wall area of the Oscar-winning film “Million Dollar Baby” and the boxing gloves worn by Hilary Swank. Warner Bros studio tour expands with DC Universe, Potter 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z At 1 a.m., the four rappers were onstage, sitting side-by-side on large black thrones a few feet from a boxing ring on the stadium’s main floor. One Surreal Night With the Rap Veterans of Mount Westmore 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Kids and their family members work together on these challenges — like one requiring them to set a table while wearing boxing gloves. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers’ and ‘The Trade’ 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Yoshida was a loner growing up and so he took up boxing instead of team sports. Tokyo festival features Yoshida’s films of hope amid despair 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Despite being the richest fight in boxing history, it’s clear both athletes weren’t afraid to inject some humor into their entrances. Jimmy Kimmel Totally Joined Manny Pacquiao's Entourage 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z "On paper you wouldn't think I would be the one directing a boxing film," Falardeau said. Boxing movies deliver a punch in 'The Bleeder,' 'Bleed for This' 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Authorities also confiscated a cache of cockfighting paraphernalia, including videos of fights, gauze pads, knives, cotton balls and sparring muffs, basically boxing gloves for birds. Baby chimpanzee killed by adult at L. A. Zoo 2012-06-27T13:33:00Z “In boxing, everyone is at their own level.” How to actually fit in a workout, at every stage of parenthood 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Q: From a professional boxing career to starring in movies about wrestling and now rugby -- you really gravitate toward sports, don't you? A Minute With: Mickey Rourke talking "Immortals" 2011-11-09T14:01:19Z But you won’t find boxing horses, bear jockeys, an Incubator Building populated with premature babies or a teahouse with 40 geisha girls as servers. Weekend Entertainments From the Archives of The New York Times 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Just last week, Trump announced his surprise posthumous pardon of African-American boxing legend Jack Johnson at the behest of Hollywood legend Sylvester Stallone. Kim Kardashian to visit White House to discuss prison reform 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z While he was writing the play, he said, a snooker and boxing promoter announced he was transitioning from male to female. He Knows His Way Around a Half-Butt (That’s Snooker Talk) 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z But he entered the boxing tournament to win the money for the blind flower girl he loves and she gets the surgery and he's too embarrassed to tell her. 'Chaplin' star talks about learning famous walk 2012-09-17T17:18:08Z “My parents didn’t fight like couples who have come to know each other well and understand the boundaries of the boxing ring,” Ms. Newman writes. Books of The Times: Brooke Newman?s ?Jenniemae & James?: Dad and the Maid 2010-04-01T21:47:00Z Out-of-shape tennis fans can work out at the Hampton Racquet in East Hampton, which has a new outdoor fitness area with TRX training, boxing and strength training. Summer in the Hamptons 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Resolution Soulja Boy announced — and Mr. Brown confirmed — that the two are taking the fight to a boxing ring in March. 3 Current-Day Duels (of the Social-Media Variety) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z AS a sport, women’s professional boxing is still viewed as a novelty. Boxer Christy Martin Takes Another Shot 2011-01-21T23:28:23Z His drama "Golden Boy" about a violinist drawn to the big money of boxing, enjoyed a Broadway revival earlier this season. Review: Fame cuts both ways in 'The Big Knife' 2013-04-17T03:16:04Z The show also includes three new boxing match videos from the artist’s “Caryatids” series. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Ariel Levy writes about Claressa Shields, one of America’s preëminent female boxers, and describes how she is remaking the image of women’s boxing. Sunday Reading: The Women Reshaping Professional Sports 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z This boxing match was a 15-rounder, finishing at right about three hours. Review: In Republican Debate, CNN Throws Candidates Into Ring 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Among them, I met a priest from Devon who took pictures of cremations and coffins in his spare time, and a retired Spanish housewife who was passionate about boxing. Photography festivals 2012-06-28T11:08:37Z Mr. Russell, riding high after his success with the Oscar-winning boxing movie “The Fighter,” had his pick of leading ladies, though they had to pass muster with Harvey Weinstein, a producer of the film. Jennifer Lawrence in ‘Silver Linings Playbook’ 2012-11-09T22:03:41Z For Hopkins, boxing was a skill he honed in prison. Review: ‘Champs’ Tyson, Holyfield and Hopkins Recount Careers 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The central plot contains echoes of many a boxing melodrama, including “The Fighter,” with Mark Wahlberg. | 'Lights Out': With a Life on the Ropes, Seeking Redemption in the Ring 2011-01-10T23:08:16Z As a young man, in New York, he is drawn to gay bars and men while also excelling in the “man’s world” of boxing. ‘Hey, Mr. Living Composer’: ‘Champion’ Takes Shape at the Met 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Marlen says she is retiring from boxing; I hope she means just from amateur boxing. Olympics hoops: The world catches up to the U.S. 2012-08-13T12:15:00Z The son of a trucking company owner, he grew up in Bayside, Queens, and attended New York Maritime College, where he was school welterweight boxing champion and lettered in baseball. Edward Villella and the Miami City Ballet Board 2011-11-13T23:07:55Z He moved his hips in half-time to the rhythm and otherwise worked from the knees, a cross between boxing footwork and skanking; he spent a full hour on his toes. Music Review: Muscling Through a Murky, Hardcore Night in a Box 2011-07-31T22:03:29Z Had he been more persuasive with his good buddy, Muhammad Ali, this remake of the 1941 classic “Here Comes Mr. Jordan,” would’ve been about boxing, same as the original. Heaven Can Wait: Back in LA, Rams go for a Hollywood sequel 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The Armenian performer known as Emmy made her stage entrance cradled in an oversized boxing glove, a reference to her song’s title, “Boom-Boom.” Music: Eurovision Song Contest Is a Sequined, Campy Balm 2011-05-12T14:59:28Z He based some of the images on references in the novel, like boxing lobsters and a small fish with wings. How They Staged a Little Girl’s Inner Universe 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z I got introduced to boxing when I was in college at LSU, by a friend who was a boxer. Olympic boxer Ginny Fuchs on going for the gold while managing OCD: It's a "battle every day" 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z The air was loud with raucous bellowing and jeering as an illicit boxing match was underway in the nearby shower rooms. A Kinder, Gentler Portrait of Prince Charles 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z But Mr. Warlikowski’s enigmatic, melancholy images of showgirls, boxing rings, silent movies and performance art can be entrancing in their ambiguity, like a puzzle from a strange mind. In Europe, Opera Takes On Our Time 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Parkinson's disease is an incurable, degenerative neurological disorder whose sufferers include U.S. actor Michael J. Fox and former heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali. Bob Hoskins has Parkinson's disease, retiring from acting 2012-08-08T19:01:11Z Instead of taking talent managers and publicists for shiatsu massages, she now pummels her clients with her own hands, at Mendez boxing gym in the Flatiron district. Taking a Client to a Gym for Networking and Working Out 2011-12-16T23:03:03Z The girls practiced their British accents together with a dialect coach and took boxing lessons together to toughen up for the feisty Matilda. Nine Broadway Shows Feature Child Actors 2013-05-30T12:00:01Z Plus, he's always happy to pay his old boxing hangout a visit. Watts made its mark on Frank Gehry, now the architect is returning the favor 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z In depicting violence, he also mines his own “American Deluxe,” a piece from 2001 in which dancers hurled mirrored frames at each other on a stage resembling a boxing ring. Dance Review: Faustin Linyekula and Dean Moss at MoMA 2012-10-27T07:20:07Z She threw herself into prep work, cutting her long hair for the first time, and hiring a boxing trainer to toughen her up. Gwendoline Christie: ‘Playing Brienne of Tarth changed my life. I feel emotional’ 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Parker had been thinking about Basquiat recently, she said, and his work about boxing and black boxing. Morgan Parker Gets a Tattoo 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z After his boxing career, he became a C-lister celeb, with walk-ons on TV and the movies, and was actually arrested and briefly imprisoned for introducing men to underage girls at his club in Miami. Jake LaMotta: a flawed character alchemised by Raging Bull into a mythical figure 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z For all their repartee and self-awareness, they're showcases for boxing robots. Superheroes suck! 2010-05-06T11:01:00Z David Austin, head of policy, says an image from some Thai boxing footage the board uses in training has stayed with him. Sex, violence and swearing on film: 100 years of the BBFC 2012-07-26T18:59:03Z He followed it with “A Prophet” and “Rust and Bone,” a prison drama and a boxing picture that fused raw verisimilitude with something close to Hollywood fantasy. Review: ‘Dheepan,’ About Sri Lankan Refugees, Looks Like a Prophecy 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z “There’s no cigar smoke wafting through the pages,” Mr. Fielden said, “and the obligatory three B’s are gone, too — brown liquor, boxing and bullfighting.” The ‘Esquire Man’ Is Dead. Long Live the ‘Esquire Man.’ 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z Crane loved boxing, which he described as “two sublime machines of human muscle-play in the vivid light of a ‘ring’—stark darkness all around with yells form all sides and countless eyes gleaming.” America’s forgotten poet 2012-10-04T20:02:00Z How she got started: I grew up in Burbank, Calif., and my father, who was in the Golden Gloves, taught me about boxing. ‘It’s Not for Wimps’: 8 Stuntwomen Reflect on Their Careers 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z For me, I've been trying to get to the Olympics since the 2012 London games when they first introduced women's boxing to the Olympics. Olympic boxer Ginny Fuchs on going for the gold while managing OCD: It's a "battle every day" 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z In addition, rent rates in New York City have been soaring, boxing out lower-income residents from once-affordable neighborhoods, and evictions have picked back up after a pandemic lull. The Riverside Drive Apartment Where a Broadway Play Was Born 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z In his dreams, he was haunted by defeat after defeat — a failed exam, a knockout in the boxing ring. An Old Master’s Song for the Nation That Broke His Heart 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Financing proved difficult for a movie that touched on a dark theme of drug abuse, yet Wahlberg continued to train in a boxing gym he had built at his home. Mark Wahlberg comes up a winner with "The Fighter" 2010-12-10T19:16:00Z Since boxing was legalized in Puerto Rico in 1927, the island has produced dozens of world champions and even more casual enthusiasts. Champions in the Ring, and Out 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Developed by the cellist and boxing fan Dan Barrett, the programs alternate 10- to 15-minute sets of classical music played by the collective the International Street Cannibals with boxing rounds by teenage competitors. Spare Times for Children for April 24-30 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z He won Olympic gold and then shocked the boxing world by beating Muhammad Ali to win the heavyweight title in only his eighth pro fight. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Show boxing just wasn’t enough to pay the bills. Billy Moore’s first Muay Thai “Fight Night” in Thailand 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z He was an incredible human being – and I get to do a boxing movie and a period piece. Reinaldo Marcus Green: ‘I was asking myself: if I do nothing, am I a monster?’ 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z A boxing movie without clichés is like a political campaign without lies. Review: In ‘Creed,’ Rocky’s Back, as a Mentor, Not a Fighter 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z The class incorporates a boxing component, as well as a step like the one used in certain aerobics classes. Urban Athlete: Relentless, an Exercise Class Built on Relentlessness 2012-09-06T21:44:33Z He brought anime into our visual language and this poetic interpretation, "the void," which was like an abstract, experimental theater interpretation of boxing. "Like photographing sculpture": Cinematographer reveals what makes "Creed III" look so good 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z After being seriously injured in the boxing ring, Mr. Jones began to read philosophy and literature. Thom Jones, onetime janitor who shone as a literary star in the 1990s, dies at 71 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Thailand offers an array of wildlife tourist attractions, from tiger "selfies" to elephant rides and orangutan boxing. Thailand's tiger tourism expands despite raid on infamous tiger temple 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z By the time the Oscars rolled around, in March 1977, Ford had already lost the office to Jimmy Carter, and the Philadelphia boxing classic “Rocky” beat both films for best picture. If You Think the Oscars Have Gotten More Political, Here’s Why You’re Right 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z In the most provocative scene, Brown, along with other young black boys, is put in a boxing ring, blindfolded, and told to fight for the entertainment of white Southern gentry. ‘Get On Up’ Stars Chadwick Boseman as James Brown 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z To understand why millions of people watched two YouTubers duke it out in the Manchester Arena this weekend, you have to remember one thing: it had very little to do with boxing. KSI v Logan Paul: was the YouTubers' fight more than just hype? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z A long nine years in the making but a brisk hour and a half to watch, Ringside offers plenty of classic boxing underdog moments, but no tidy answers. Ringside: inside a powerful boxing documentary made over nine years 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z During his career Mike Tyson won 50 of the 58 matches he fought in Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson's stage show will be shown in 36 cities over 10 weeks next year. Mike Tyson's show to tour the US 2012-11-29T11:48:32Z On the main floor and basement, you could find a restaurant, a barber shop, a theater and two boxing rings, among other amenities. A staycation, heavy on the ‘stay,’ at El Gaucho Seattle 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Husky served in the Merchant Marine in World War II and did some amateur boxing during that time. Velvet-Voiced Ferlin Husky Dies at 85 2011-03-18T04:35:42Z De Niro is making rounds promoting the new boxing film Hands of Stone. Watch Robert De Niro Reveal the Only Actor Who Made Him Nervous 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Ratsie’s has been content to stay local, right there on the corner of Baltimore Avenue and Knox Road, serving as a midnight fueling station and an occasional boxing ring for impromptu donnybrooks. Ratsie’s in College Park is closing, and a slice of life is slipping away 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z I did wear boxing boots, but that was just me emulating Dexys Midnight Runners. Andrew Weatherall: 'Never take the Guardian on to a building site' 2013-02-06T16:50:00Z Ms. Lampkin chides Mr. Jones, her boyfriend of six years, for agreeing to host a women’s boxing event, and later wonders if they’ll ever get married. Television Review: Basking in a Rapper?s Glow, Feeling Burned 2011-03-13T22:10:28Z An uproar about the violence of boxing will follow. ArtsBeat: A Deadly Night in the Boxing Ring Is Grist for an Evening at the Opera 2012-05-16T21:21:59Z “Vinny sent me a signed photo of himself in the mail, and it’s him in his underwear doing a boxing pose,” says Teller. Why 'Bleed For This' Is More Than Just Another Boxing Movie 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The scene outside the Palladium had been like the finale to a world heavyweight boxing bout. An Evening With Al Pacino – review 2013-06-03T00:08:35Z Likewise Robert De Niro nabbed an Oscar after packing on 60 extra pounds in 1980 boxing film "Raging Bull". "Hunger Games" star Jennifer Lawrence will not diet for role 2012-11-09T23:10:11Z He rented a room, explored lesser-known sites in the area and began teaching boxing lessons to local children. Peru reopens Machu Picchu for a Japanese tourist who waited for seven months 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z In the beating heart of Puerto Rico, there are two arenas: the baseball diamond and the boxing ring. Champions in the Ring, and Out 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z And yet, he couldn’t ignore the call of the boxing ring. Mickey Rourke’s macho trainwreck: A Hollywood virility pageant gone wrong 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Tyson made a name for himself by knocking out anybody with enough chutzpah to stand across from him in a boxing ring. Tyson ready for Animal Planet debut in new series 2011-03-04T14:09:09Z The singer, whose UK hits include How We Do and I Will Never Let You Down, will also be seen this year alongside Jake Gyllenhaal in the boxing drama Southpaw. Rita Ora to perform at 2015 Oscars 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Toni’s boxing routine derails after she peers through a center window one day and discovers a new world — a dance team called the Lionesses. Review: In ‘The Fits,’ a Graceful Tale of a Girl Who Follows Her Own Beat 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Where Joe tries to stem the tide of multiculturalism by plugging hippies, Rocky attempts the same in the boxing ring. Straight to DVD: Original "Karate Kid" on Blu-ray 2010-06-14T10:14:00Z I was at a boxing gym, so I thought I was meeting a boxer. Noah Galloway, Sharna Burgess look to 'Dancing With the Stars' semifinals 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z However, after the boxing thriller Killer’s Kiss, and the clever, twisty noir The Killing, Kubrick broke into Hollywood with the social-issue first world war picture Paths of Glory. Stanley Kubrick: film's obsessive genius rendered more human 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z The audience is seated on three sides of a raised platform in the shape of a boxing ring, without the ropes. | 'Beautiful Burnout': Hoping to Punch a Path to Glory 2011-03-02T03:01:01Z Though he joked about his various aches and pains, the personable actor still looks like he could take on all comers in the boxing ring. Carl Weathers of 'Rocky' still a hit with fans 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Christian Bale and Melissa Leo scooped the supporting actor prizes for their roles in David O Russell's true-life boxing drama The Fighter. Colin Firth reigns! 2011-01-17T07:24:35Z He’s all done with boxing, but Adonis persuades him to give it one more try. Review: In ‘Creed,’ Rocky’s Back, as a Mentor, Not a Fighter 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z But what might have most prepared her for this punishing moment was the hobby she picked up as a teenager: boxing. Fashion will survive. But many of the designers at the heart of the industry might not. 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z With Ali that means explaining the popularity of boxing as a sport, and that also requires, for instance, delving into the reasons for his conscientious objection to being drafted to fight in the Vietnam War. Ken Burns' new "Muhammad Ali" docuseries is worth going the distance 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z The main event had all the trappings of a big professional boxing match. KSI v Logan Paul: was the YouTubers' fight more than just hype? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Toyan's Pope in a di Corner is a lyrical boxing match between the righteous dreadlocks man and the ungodly bald-headed man in which the Toyan is David to the pope's Goliath. Smoke signals from the Vatican spell hellfire from reggae's stars 2013-03-14T17:20:45Z In this video, Eli Bolin, who wrote the show’s music and lyrics, talks about how boxing and calypso music inspired “Cats Are Cats,” a comedic number based on a child’s handwritten note. Anatomy of a Number: 'Found' 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z The orphanage plot — tough nuns, smart-aleck kids, accidental fire — quickly merges with an equally clichéd boxing plot involving a crusty trainer, his con artist son and gambling debts. | 'Knucklehead': He?s a Big Man on a Mission 2010-10-21T22:59:00Z Manuel didn’t realize it at the time, but boxing saved him. Patricio Manuel, the trans boxer who made history: ‘We’re not going anywhere’ 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Still, “Rocky” would not be the first boxing musical. ArtsBeat: Gonna Fly Soon: A 'Rocky' Musical Is Moving Ahead 2011-06-01T19:44:03Z A basement rehearsal room at the Metropolitan Opera was so packed recently that it began to resemble a sweltering boxing gym. ‘Hey, Mr. Living Composer’: ‘Champion’ Takes Shape at the Met 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z It is interesting for me to see that the boxing event occurred at the end of the first half of the film, and after that it was completely something else. Boxing movies deliver a punch in 'The Bleeder,' 'Bleed for This' 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The thing with boxing is, it’s the only time I feel really present. Barry Keoghan Doesn’t Mean to Be a Scene-Stealer 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Not that this is a competition, let alone a boxing match. ‘The Collaboration’ Review: A Basquiat-Warhol Bromance in Bloom 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Tyson, who at the age of 20 became the youngest world heavyweight champion, served three years in prison before restarting his boxing career in 1995. Former boxing champ Mike Tyson to take one-man show on the road 2012-11-28T19:13:09Z "Our research showed us how stunningly beautiful boxing is, choreographically," Hoggett says. Beautiful Burnout in the East End 2010-09-20T21:00:00Z It was not long before our next pickup, and my son took the rod: fish on! I stood beside him shouting admonitions like a boxing coach at ringside. Life Lessons from “Fishing With Dad” 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z “He talked a lot about boxing,” Mr. Gardner says. In California, Finding ‘Fat City’ With the Man Who Wrote It 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z The 1920s-era Brown Hotel offers the Muhammad Ali Suite, dedicated by Ali in 2001, which showcases signed memorabilia, photos and boxing gloves. What to See in Muhammad Ali’s Louisville 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Burton started boxing as an amateur with the Golden Gloves organization, where he excelled. Tony Burton, Trainer in ‘Rocky’ Movies, Dies at 78 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z There’s footage of Ron pulping Russell in a boxing ring, Ron getting pied, Russell getting made into a hideous puppet. Perspective | ‘The Sparks Brothers’ digs into the cult of the rock duo. A deeper dive is even more fulfilling. 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z As Junger writes about the meanings of freedom and community, he occasionally swerves into boxing strategy, labor history and primatology. 15 New Books to Watch For in May 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The time is 2020, robot boxing has replaced the human variety, and the hero 'bot, Atom, is literally plucked off a scrap heap by a scrappy little 11-year-old played by newcomer Dakota Goyo. 'Real Steel': a future where robot boxing is king 2011-10-05T17:34:19Z Kung fu and boxing violence, with the usual cracking, crunching and splattering. | 'Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster': This Martial Artist?s Fists Never Leave His Body 2011-01-27T22:47:34Z And so this month’s 29th annual Fight Night was reimagined: There were still boxing matches, cigars and steaks. ‘A married man’s fantasy’: The unapologetically sexist, wildly successful Fight Night changes course 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Gehry became so obsessed with the art of battle, he began private lessons with a professional boxing coach in Watts. Watts made its mark on Frank Gehry, now the architect is returning the favor 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z A deeply traditional kind of boxing movie, Southpaw comes with a modern twist. Jake Gyllenhaal: ‘I’m fascinated by my own anger’ 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z And, honestly, do you want to be boxing up suitcases on vacation? Too Much Baggage? How to Ship Your Luggage 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Since 2008, Sanneh has been on staff at The New Yorker, where he’s written about politics, boxing, comedy and sociology in addition to music. Why Write About Pop Music? ‘I Like When People Disagree About Stuff.’ 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z The actor and Strictly Come Dancing contestant Gemma Atkinson, who owes her strong physique to boxing and weights, endured sniping from some Strictly fans last year about being supposedly “too masculine” for dancing. Has strong become the respectable face of skinny for young women? 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z “The thing about boxing is, from a very early age, it’s the dad bringing the kid into the gym,” says Eckhart. Why 'Bleed For This' Is More Than Just Another Boxing Movie 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z It’s possible this next part is a stress memory, but I’m nearly certain that the exit interview took place in an elevated boxing ring. Best of 2018: I am a "MasterChef" survivor 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z She said she took boxing lessons to gain strength and ended up putting some moves together with Pilates because she liked the idea of mixing strength with femininity. Piloxing, an Exercise Class that Uses Pilates, Boxing and Dance Gains Popularity 2014-03-04T22:32:38Z Lately Dicky has been relegated to the role of trainer; his half-brother, Micky, played by Mark Wahlberg, is the family's new hope for boxing glory. 'Fighter': Boxing film with reality in its corner 2010-12-16T16:17:00Z Even as young as I was, I’d seen Great White Hope because I was a big boxing fan as a kid. 20 Things We Learned About The Sandlot After Talking With Scotty Smalls 2013-04-09T16:03:08Z The trailer shows the young boxer looking to understand his father’s fraught and legendary boxing career. Watch the First Trailer for 'Creed' 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z He was not the first to discover that the stage is a good outlet for exhibitionism and that comedy, in particular, operates like an equivalent to boxing for a brainy boy "with issues". Russell Brand: messiah or very naughty boy? 2013-06-15T23:05:40Z Klitschko noted that RTL had broadcast his fights, saying that “out of regular boxing matches they created events and out of boxers they made legends.” Britain’s Bean, Brazil’s Montenegro Win Emmys 2013-11-26T12:38:12Z Though the small island nation won six medals in boxing during the 2016 Games, the government bans women from competing in the sport. Fighting Cuba’s Boxing Ban 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z It stars Ryan Gosling as owner of a Bangkok boxing club, and Scott Thomas as his mother. Nicolas Winding Refn says he made Only God Forgives 'like a pornographer' 2013-05-22T12:18:43Z But I did know without a shadow of a doubt that he was responsible for sending me two places I’d never been on my own before: a boxing gym and a library. Sparring with Mike Tyson 2012-08-09T04:48:00Z He was one of the original backers of the Planet Hollywood restaurant chain and a host of the reality TV boxing show The Contender. Sylvester Stallone: the wacky people's champ who battled his own ego 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Philip Larkin, watching an inept boxing match, murmured two words closely associated with a classic Edwardian novel – what were they? The Guardian Review quiz 2010-12-16T12:56:46Z Trump has previously hosted boxing matches at his casinos in the 1980s and 1990s. Trump's 9/11 plans including hosting a boxing match with "no holds barred commentary" 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z “We talked boxing for about fifteen minutes,” Ball said. Boxer who fought Tsarnaev: “Wish I’d known he was evil” 2013-04-23T23:41:00Z “I said, ‘OK, your boxing days are over.’” Twyla Tharp, nearing 80, isn’t slowing down. Next question? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z I don’t know what to blame for America’s relative lack of success in this Olympics boxing. Olympics hoops: The world catches up to the U.S. 2012-08-13T12:15:00Z It will be De Niro's third boxing film. Usher gets ready for role as Sugar Ray Leonard 2013-05-03T19:25:09Z To them, it was “hype” or “just boxing” or due to the fact that McGregor doesn’t understand American racism. Conor McGregor denies being a racist with racist statement 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Her apartment is filled with yellow boxing gloves, a yellow fire extinguisher and a giant yellow Lego piece. This Life: Maria Popova Has Some Big Ideas 2012-11-30T21:35:52Z Guests stay in private haciendas, and classes range from cardio boxing to world drumming. My Week at the Biggest Loser Fat Camp 2011-12-30T16:41:36Z Walter Lee spent 23 years in the army, serving in Northern Ireland, Cyprus and Kenya, and during his final four years worked as a boxing coach with the King’s Regiment. 'You don't ever get over it': meet the British soldiers living with post-traumatic stress disorder 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z At his victory celebration, Mr. Fumo held Mr. Farnese’s arm high in the air like a boxing coach with his champion. The N+1 Candidate 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z He admires combat, and boxing is a closer approximation of combat as a sport. Quentin Tarantino defends "Hollywood" Bruce Lee fight from claims it mocks the late action star 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z He ends up before the Supreme Court because he is — wait for it — reinstating slavery, at least in his own house, and segregating the local middle school, boxing whites out. Review: ‘The Sellout,’ Paul Beatty’s Biting Satire on Race in America 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z For my money, though, the book’s most revealing remark arrives after Ivanka recalls a boxing match in Atlantic City, in which Mike Tyson knocked out Michael Spinks in ninety-one seconds. Ivanka Trump’s Terrible Book Helps Explain the Trump-Family Ethos 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Soccer was one way; a boxing match was another. Hitler’s turning point: Without his year in prison, “he could have disappeared into the sands of irrelevance” 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z But talking with Storyboard often felt like a boxing match with a Zen master — not hostile, just dizzying. Storyboard P: Where Is the Place for a Genius of Street Dance? 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z To remedy any remaining flaws, he wanted boxing lessons in every school and a return to the "manly virtues" that would oblige good men to protect women and children by punching bullies "in the cakehole". Yes, the men of my father's generation were better at being men 2013-05-17T19:01:02Z But boxing is the catalyst for the story. Putting the Brutality of a Prize Fight on the Met Opera Stage 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z This spring, “Champion,” a boxing melodrama by Terence Blanchard — who also composed “Fire Shut Up in My Bones,” which opened the Met’s 2021-22 season — was musically stilted and dramatically stodgy. Is It the End of an Era at the Metropolitan Opera? 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z In 1999, at 83, he starred in the comedy “Diamonds,” playing a former boxing champion who, while recovering from a stroke, embarks on a hunt for missing jewels. Kirk Douglas, a Star of Hollywood’s Golden Age, Dies at 103 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z It's like being in some awful verbal boxing ring, with a PR person in the corner with a stopwatch. From Rhys Ifans to Madonna: writers on their worst celebrity interviews 2013-06-07T17:06:35Z His boxing match occurred on December 8, 2012–13 days before December 21, when the Mayan calendar ends, according to some. 5 craziest responses to the approaching Mayan apocalypse 2012-12-11T18:23:00Z Mr. Braithwaite reluctantly puts on boxing gloves and, after being stuck in the face, knocks the wind out of the student. E.R. Braithwaite, author of ‘To Sir, With Love,’ dies at 104 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z During Ali’s exile from boxing, Frazier, who had assumed Ali’s vacated heavyweight title, had contributed to Ali’s legal defense and had given money to him and his family. Muhammad Ali: A superstar before the word meant anything 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z The violence of boxing does send Hillary vomiting during the drive home from one of his fights. Barbra Streisand Is Ready to Tell All. Pull Up a Seat. 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z In those interviews, she said she and a friend met the boxing champion and another man at a Manhattan nightclub in November 1989. The forgotten story of when Bill Cosby’s daughter accused Mike Tyson of rape 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Dr. Bill employs all the boxing lessons he learned long ago. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Doing Your Own Dirty Work 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z On the Ropes, in a Special Ring of Office Hell The latest model in boxing rings, which has been installed at 59E59 Theaters, comes equipped with its own water cooler. Theater Review: Mike Bartlett’s ‘Bull,’ at 59E59 Theaters 2013-05-03T02:00:01Z To prepare for the part, Mr. Stoll read much of Hemingway again, and read about him, and even studied boxing. | Video: A Role That Was Good and True and Stole the Scene 2012-01-05T20:16:17Z He introduces the metaphors of the box, the auction and the boxing ring. Review: Raphael Xavier, Breaking Out of Boxes, Barely 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z “It was in the psyche of most Aboriginal people, because of boxing,” says Hookey, 59, who belongs to the Waanyi people. Two Artists, Continents Apart, and a Shared Language of Struggle 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z He took up boxing to help cope with feelings of aggression before finally seeking counselling. Prince Harry grief revelations draw praise from mental health experts 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z But let's not forget how much the Academy likes its boxing heroes. Oscar hits and misses 2011-01-25T18:04:23Z Wilder ever happens, just about every boxing fan will be hoping for the same thing. Knockouts in the Concussion Age 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The main villains are caricatured foreigners: a glowering Japanese general and karate expert in the first film and a barbaric British boxing champion in the second. Film: Enter the Teacher to the Dragon of Martial Arts Films 2011-01-23T02:30:15Z Finding an outlet for her frustrations inside the boxing ring, Diana Guzman, an unruly teenage girl, defies gender conventions. The American Latino Experience: 20 Essential Films Since 2000 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z “Overall, though,” he’d recount, “I had someone come up to me after the debate and say he’d scored it like a boxing match. I won eight questions, she won two and 14 were a draw.” This Democrat thinks his opponent has an advantage because she’s a woman. Is he right? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z So it was not, in these terms, all that surprising when the flashy McGregor — who is both the aggressor and the underdog — tapped into the old boxing vein of race baiting. Mayweather Jr. vs. McGregor taps into boxing’s race-baiting traditions 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Melissa Leo later received the female equivalent for playing his mother in the fact-based boxing movie. Glee and Network dominate Globes 2011-01-17T04:16:58Z They were thinking that I must have had a lot of experience in boxing, so they put me in the ring with a kid who was about 17 or 18. Sporting children of champions: 'I've always had a need for speed' 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z But I was a tomboy; I loved football and boxing like my father.” Maureen O’Hara, smoldering Irish beauty of movie fame, dies at 95 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Shortly after this well-publicised rant, and indeed after the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Foreman tweeted: “Steven Seagal, I challenge you, one on one. I use boxing, you can use whatever. 10 rounds in Vegas.” George Foreman fighting Steven Seagal in Vegas? It’s the least we deserve 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z I started going to the Mendez boxing gym in Manhattan for “West Side.” Mike Faist Isn’t Sure About This Whole Acting Thing 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Skeletons dancing in the street, car surfing, a baptism, boxing, and a shop called "No Comment". This week's new live music 2012-11-24T00:05:34Z His career as a drug counselor led him to Hollywood, where he worked as an extra and a boxing instructor before moving into acting. Machete Star Danny Trejo 2010-09-02T16:25:00Z And the reason why I laugh at them” — he smiled — “is because boxing is a very, very addictive sport.” The New Workout: Boxing Without the Bruises 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z He could become the boxing star his father never managed to be. ‘Punch’ Review: Hitting at the Heart 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z “For many,” Ms. Yates said, “it’s a boxing museum. But it really takes you on a journey of his lifetime, from the bicycle to him holding the torch at the 1996 Olympics.” What to See in Muhammad Ali’s Louisville 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z And he recently won a boxing match in Moscow. The film cast of ‘Diner’: Where are the actors now? 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z I started going to the gym on my own; I tried to run; I did boxing training. ‘I end up eating quinoa in my pants at 11pm’: my year of living (a bit more) healthily 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Contestants on “Jeopardy!” this week were asked to identify the book that opens with this line: “Robert Cohn was once middleweight boxing champion of Princeton.” Hemingway’s Novel Is Reissued With Original First Chapter 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z In private practice, Morrissey used his fighting image as a marketing tool, complete with T-shirts sporting a boxing glove. Scandals usually end political careers. Not Joe Morrissey’s. 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Leon Isaac Kennedy plays a man imprisoned for being in the wrong place at the wrong time who is given a chance to earn parole in a prison boxing tournament sanctioned by a corrupt lieutenant. Film Series in NYC This Week 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z A top showman himself, Ali sought out the actor as a way to learn the boxing secrets of an earlier champ Fetchit had known, Jack Johnson. ‘Fetch Clay, Make Man’ examines alliance between Muhammad Ali, Stepin Fetchit If dates can be worked out, he will segue to playing a promoter of robot boxing in "Real Steel." "Lost" baddie Kevin Durand books two sci-fi movies 2010-05-07T05:16:00Z "Sometimes it's spectacular, sometimes it's not spectacular but it's genuine. And I didn't watch any boxing movie preparing this one." Actor Liev Schreiber takes 800 punches to make boxer drama credible 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The life of Muhammad Ali - one of the world's greatest heavyweight boxing champions - is already well represented on screen in both feature films and documentaries. Muhammad Ali the family man 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Jake Gyllenhaal is back as Billy “The Great” Hope, a troubled and fallen boxing champ who must win back his crown — and his daughter — in the new extended trailer for his upcoming film Southpaw. Watch Jake Gyllenhaal in the New 'Southpaw' Trailer 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z He was among the producers who received a best picture nomination for the boxing drama. Oscar snubs: "Inception" director, Duvall, Kunis 2011-01-26T00:09:02Z It is, perhaps, no accident that Mailer takes boxing lessons and Buckley rides a motorbike. Review: ‘The Jeweler’s Eye,’ by William F. Buckley Jr. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z There’s nothing clean about the world of boxing.” Putting the Brutality of a Prize Fight on the Met Opera Stage 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Tyson, nicknamed "Iron Mike" for his ferocious boxing style in the 1980s, recalls in the show how as a child he skipped school to escape bullies but found solace and tranquility raising pigeons. Mike Tyson, pigeon fancier, gets his own TV show 2011-01-06T23:48:15Z The U.S. actor, 72, rocketed to fame in 1976 with his Oscar-winning boxing movie “Rocky” and went on to become one of Hollywood’s biggest action stars through the “Rocky” and “Rambo” and film franchises. Rocky star Stallone says he never expected to make it in movies 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z As motorized robots controlled by partygoers fought in a nearby boxing ring, Mr. Sudeikis chatted with me about his gaming interests, namely pinball. South by Southwest: A Film Diary 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Coming into the ceremony, “The Fighter,” a gristly boxing story directed by David O. Russell and starring Mark Wahlberg and Mr. Bale, was perhaps the picture with the most to gain. Early Golden Globe for Christian Bale in ?Fighter? 2011-01-17T02:25:41Z “I like a good lifestyle,’’ he says, “and teaching nursery school and boxing don’t pay well.” T Magazine: Friday Night Fights 2011-02-08T22:01:19Z But I played it to a couple of girls who weren’t in the music business; they actually worked in a boxing management company. Chrissie Hynde, holding out for the independents 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The 89 competitors selected this year would compete for slots in one of eight sports, up from four sports in 2017: weight lifting, rowing, rugby, canoe/kayak, cycling, skeleton, bobsled and boxing. Who Wants to Be a Gold Medalist? 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z I like to do Pilates, boxing, dancing or spinning. | Elsa Hosk 2013-01-29T16:37:26Z The piece is a pair of boxing gloves covered in black paint and pennies mounted on a large black, green and white canvas. ‘Fighting for Change’: Life as a Black Artist 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z The couple had been together for about four months when Tom was due to fly to Thailand for a month-long Thai boxing training camp in the middle of the forest. How we met: ‘I’m a staunch Brexit critic – but it did lead to us falling in love’ 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z “There is more boxing than ever being televised and distributed. In some cases, this programming is very good. But from an entertainment point of view, it’s not unique.” HBO getting out of the boxing business after 45 years 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z If a deal can be worked out, Durand will play the Texan promoter of robot boxing. "Lost" baddie Kevin Durand books two sci-fi movies 2010-05-07T05:16:00Z Hands — specifically, hands in boxing gloves — figure prominently in other wall-mounted pieces, too. At Greg Kucera, catch 2 Seattle artists at the top of their game 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z For its first 40 minutes or so, “Bleed for This,” the “based on a true story” boxing picture directed by Ben Younger and starring Miles Teller, follows the sports-movie-comeback-narrative playbook with extreme fidelity. Review: ‘Bleed for This’ Is a Boxing Movie That Gets Boxing 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Down the block there was a hipster boxing club, sleek boîtes and boutiques. A Mesmerizing Marathon of Robert Frank’s Movies 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Spike Lee and Norman Mailer are among the interviewees in this Oscar-winning documentary about the 1974 boxing match known as the Rumble in the Jungle, in which Muhammad Ali pulled an upset against George Foreman. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Phoenix Rising’ and ‘Welcome to Flatch’ 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z “It was like I was watching a boxing match.” Washington, Malek and Leto face off in ‘The Little Things’ 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z It’s a movie that nears its end with Nina Simone doing “Backlash Blues” in a boxing match with the keys of her piano, her hair indistinguishable from the conical art piece affixed to her head. ‘Summer of Soul’ Review: In 1969 Harlem, a Music Festival Stuns 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z “The Fighter,” a boxing film from David O. Russell, and “True Grit,” the Coen brothers remake of that classic, are latecomers to the still wide-open race, adding drama to the ever-shifting predictions from Oscarologists. The Carpetbagger: Glimmers of Hope for Small Films During Glittery Oscar Promotions 2010-12-01T22:58:00Z Tyson's mental health and his boxing record deteriorated before our eyes, and soon as many people treated his pain like a sideshow as had cheered his return. ABC's Mike Tyson documentary "The Knockout" is a celebratory apologia without adequate interrogation 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The producers, looking for an audience-pleasing oddity, suggested the pretty young woman try boxing as her specialty. Popular psychologist Joyce Brothers dead at 85 2013-05-13T22:29:44Z Fans and players celebrate hard hits like a boxing match, masculine bravado like a scene from 300. Football player’s coming-out story disproves every dumb theory about gay athletes 2014-02-01T13:00:00Z When he was 10 a friend of mine spent the summer in the Berkshires at what he describes as a bucolic Christian boxing camp for bullies. Television Review: NBC’s ‘Camp’ Is as Much About the Grown-Ups as the Kids 2013-07-09T21:26:32Z According to him, he had a "front-row seat to the last golden era of boxing." Sports reporter pens his own obituary days before dying: 'Kindness is free' 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z There aren’t too many weaknesses when it comes to Hunter, who stands as America’s best chance for a gold medal in heavyweight boxing for the first time in 24 years. America’s heavyweight hope 2012-07-15T16:00:00Z This keeps you from boxing yourself into anything, or looking for someone else to answer questions to which you are the real answer. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How much time does a boyfriend need to get over his divorce? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z He has also engaged in celebrity boxing and wrestling matches, including bouts against former "Brady Bunch" actors and retired baseball player Jose Canseco. David Cassidy, Danny Bonaduce play Partridge song 2011-04-10T16:57:11Z They looked like a cross between a ski and boxing boot. 'American Idol' Top 10 is Timmy's World, and the rest of them are just living in it. 2010-03-31T16:02:00Z Rourke returned to boxing as a professional in the 1990s and was undefeated in eight fights, with six wins and two draws. Mickey Rourke set for boxing match 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z The best picture category includes two other real life tales: Danny Boyle's trapped mountain climber drama "127 Hours" and David O. Russell's boxing saga "The Fighter." Questions of truth circle Oscar favorites 2011-01-26T12:16:04Z He began with boxing drills, and then went on to full-body training. An Unassuming Prince Dons the Velvet Cloak at Ballet Theater 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z They are boxing connoisseurs skillfully pursuing a parallel craft that replaces conflict with camaraderie. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z You can do meditation — which I don’t — but people go on about feeling in the moment, and for me, that’s when I’m boxing. Barry Keoghan Doesn’t Mean to Be a Scene-Stealer 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z In the meantime, it will go on display for the entire summer from on Tuesday along with old and new works exploring Britain's passion for hunting, horse racing, football and boxing. Edwin Landseer's Otter Speared: rare display for 'gruesome' painting 2010-05-09T19:24:00Z Though Hemingway would later downplay Fitzgerald’s editorial influence, the published novel begins with the sentence: “Robert Cohn was once middleweight boxing champion of Princeton.” Hemingway's Hidden Metafictions in "The Sun Also Rises" 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z But the movie is more than just a boxing drama, Falardeau said, adding it's a story of "a kid trapped inside a big man's body". Actor Liev Schreiber takes 800 punches to make boxer drama credible 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z What was clear from the screams and boos as each YouTuber made their entrance: the fans were here not for the boxing but for the brands and personalities they’ve subscribed to on YouTube. KSI v Logan Paul: was the YouTubers' fight more than just hype? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Although there’s no good reason there would be a boxing ring in the warehouse. Best of 2018: I am a "MasterChef" survivor 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z "Best thing that happened to me was to retire from boxing," he says. Tyson ready for Animal Planet debut in new series 2011-03-04T14:09:09Z He said, ‘Not one of, Mike Tyson is the greatest boxing historian who ever lived.’ Sparring with Mike Tyson 2012-08-09T04:48:00Z A boxing champ, she knows her way around an interview. Review: In ‘The Wholehearted,’ Old Wounds Feel Angry and New 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z Competitors play six rounds of the board game for four minutes each, boxing for three minutes between each set. Hybrid Sports for Your International Adventure Travel 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z For recent boxing epic Southpaw he spent half a year in a professional gym. Jake Gyllenhaal: ‘Pushing myself is part of my life’ 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z The final round is a boxing match inside of a boxing ring. Buried Alive at Fantastic Fest 2010-09-23T19:07:00Z The intense, almost biblical relationship of brothers is a time-honoured tradition in movie boxing. The Fighter ? review 2011-02-03T22:00:02Z Crossman and Hammer skillfully show how the violence central to Carter’s meandering life led to a boxing career—and how quickly boxing took him from pariah to hero and back again. “The Hurricane Tapes”: Will a British Podcast Solve the Hurricane Carter Case? 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z With a sunny personality and sharp fashion sense to go with her neck-snapping right jab, she is, in the estimation of some pugilist observers, New York’s best hope of hatching a crossover female boxing star. Up Close: Smile When You Call Her a Diva 2011-03-23T18:51:38Z Mr. McCarthy, clad in a ratty Stanford T-shirt and leaning against a boxing bag to catch his breath, wondered aloud: “At once? Or two sets of 15?” Representative Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma Whips Fellow House Members Into Shape 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Fencing, it turns out, is a weird cross between tennis and boxing. BBC red button Olympics: Fencing, Judo and Dressage 2012-07-30T13:47:03Z Eddie doesn’t want to work with Hillary and bets that the sight of his battered face will disgust her right out of boxing management. Barbra Streisand Is Ready to Tell All. Pull Up a Seat. 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z In it, Driver plays a famous stand-up comedian named Henry McHenry who performs a sinister, physical show dubbed “The Ape of God,” while clad in a boxing robe. Adam Driver on singing, surrealism and ‘Annette’ 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z The beer was free at the boxing match – the Fantastic Debates, they are called – where movie lovers argue and then put on the gloves. Fantastic Fest 2016: cannibals, floating heads and Dolph Lundgren 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Crane, the boxing fan, would have loved it. America’s forgotten poet 2012-10-04T20:02:00Z Due to a fear of heights, the idea was scrapped and a new idea involving boxing was born. Video director Jason Koenig bounces back from a ‘creatively insecure’ year with Macklemore’s ‘Glorious’ 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z After boxing up her purchases, a saleswoman talked Ms. Chlumsky into a complimentary hand massage. Anna Chlumsky of ‘Veep’ Sniffs Around Bleecker Street for Gifts 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z For all the wealth and fame Tyson earned as the heavyweight boxing champion of the world, he had no real power when he went to prison. ABC's Mike Tyson documentary "The Knockout" is a celebratory apologia without adequate interrogation 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The Nomad team considers the location as a partner in the screening of the film, whether showing romantic films at Fulham Palace or Raging Bull and Fight Club at Victorian boxing venue York Hall. Film alfresco: the best pop-up cinemas 2012-08-29T15:44:47Z Micky, the younger brother, is a rising star in the boxing world. 'The Fighter': Two parts punchy drama, one part formulaic sports movie 2010-12-16T10:16:05Z But the high point is the episode’s opening set piece, taken from a Hollywood staple, the boxing movie. Television Review: ‘Africa,’ on the Discovery Channel 2013-01-08T00:19:52Z I used to come from my posh boarding school to the club to teach boxing, although I am not certain that in a street fight the boys would have turned to me for help. District Six revisited 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z Among the most powerful entries are hanging assemblages by Ibe Crawley, who combines gun parts, boxing gloves, and metal chains and rings to evoke a legacy of struggle and oppression. Review | In the galleries: Honfleur show celebrates the wonders of three dimensions 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z I was so thankful for the boxing skills he had give me, I guess that would have been it.” Boxer Christy Martin Takes Another Shot 2011-01-21T23:28:23Z “We want to present it a lot more like boxing and MMA than what pro wrestling has been the last 10 years or so,” Rhodes said. All Elite Wrestling set for ‘Dynamite’ debut on TNT 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Showtime Sports President Stephen Espinoza says the fight highlights “two of the elite athletes in boxing” in the network’s 10th women’s bout since 2017. Claressa Shields in another boxing 1st on Showtime 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z I think it was a boxing ring, wasn’t it? At 75, things are coming easy for Ringo Starr 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z And in 2020, he channels the same ambition evinced in his early boxing days 13 years ago. Ringside: inside a powerful boxing documentary made over nine years 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Sports offered him an escape, and he hopes that boxing can offer the same alternative to the young people he trains, should they find themselves in the same position. Champions in the Ring, and Out 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Leo starred in "The Fighter" as Alice Ward, the feisty mother of two New England boxing heroes played by Mark Wahlberg and Oscar nominee Christian Bale. Melissa Leo wins Oscar for "The Fighter" 2011-02-28T01:59:06Z The theory that sex saps male aggression — and conversely that abstinence builds it — is widespread in boxing. No Sex, Please. I Have a Game Tomorrow. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z He added, "Now I'm looking up boxing all the time. It will be a part of my life forever." Jake Gyllenhaal boxing drama 'Southpaw' ready to rumble in July 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Despite the attention-grabbing injection of US talent – notably Brad Pitt – he is essentially the lead, a small-time boxing promoter coerced into the murky world of match-fixing. Every Jason Statham film - ranked! 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Their choreography has aggressive accents of taekwondo and boxing, along with an air-slicing assortment of somersaults. ‘West Side Story’ Review: Sharks vs. Jets vs. Video 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z When that guy left my gym, I followed him to the boxing gym where he taught every day. Marlen Esparza is my idol 2012-08-06T01:00:00Z Rival masters and students settle internal scraps while an overly thickened plot focuses on evil bureaucrat/colonists whose manipulation of the martial-arts community culminates in an East-meets-West boxing match. 'Ip Man 2': Sequel's martial-arts action beats the storytelling 2011-01-27T22:55:30Z He’s sent back to jail for the rest of a four-year sentence, which only hardened his resolve to return to boxing. Ringside: inside a powerful boxing documentary made over nine years 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Jones likened writing to boxing: conjuring fear while accessing the subconscious. Thom Jones, Janitor Turned Acclaimed Author, Dies at 71 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z He cites an image of Brown in Zaire, before the famous “Rumble in Jungle” boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman, where his fingers are out. Chadwick Boseman jumps, sweats and splits into character as James Brown The year also saw the deaths of stars of sports, the arts and politics, including former heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali and golfing great Arnold Palmer, rock star Prince and U.S. America mourns heroes, rock icons and sporting legends in 2016 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Philip spent the best part of a day holding up, one by one, every book in that daunting mass and saying, "In or Out?" then boxing it as appropriate. Diana Athill: Why I moved into an old people's home 2010-04-16T23:35:00Z With a repertoire that includes a Hairy Bikers chef, a boxing champion and Lemmy from Motörhead, Lucy Evans is a woman of many faces. How 'drag kings' are taking the standup world by storm 2012-08-26T19:00:07Z How did you dive into these worlds — boxing, human trafficking? In knockout thriller "Catch the Fair One," a boxer infiltrates a ring of human traffickers 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z The only reason to have a boxing date is because of the marriage-analogy possibilities. 'The Bachelorette' Recap: Amy Schumer and Laila Ali Help Kaitlyn Find Love 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z The church features a painting by Ali’s father, Cassius Clay Sr., and isn’t far from the pink house where the boxing champion grew up. The Latest: Ali’s brother weeps during church service 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z He and his mustache were also featured in a short film about bare-knuckle boxing, “Alexander the Brain,” which has not been released yet. Life as a national mustache champion: ‘I drink a lot more stuff with straws’ 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The items he chooses to twiddle include dumbbells and boxing gloves and “a thing that they stick in dead pigs” to keep their legs apart as “all the blood runs out.” Review: In ‘American Buffalo,’ Grift Is the Coin of the Realm 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z She plays a girl who quits boxing to join a dance team. #OscarsSoWhite isn’t the only problem diversity faces in Hollywood 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Natalie Portman is expected to win best actress as a ballerina lost in dangerous delusion in "Black Swan," while Melissa Leo is the supporting-actress favorite as a boxing clan's domineering matriarch in "The Fighter." `King's Speech' poised for Oscar coronation? 2011-02-27T17:16:04Z "Coming from boxing, I'm more about testosterone and locker rooms and I'm generally not all that in touch with my feminine side." Couture ends with revolution, as masses enter show 2011-07-06T22:46:06Z DMX also made headlines last year when rumors surfaced that he would step into a boxing ring and fight George Zimmerman, the Florida man involved in the controversial killing of Trayvon Martin. DMX accused of robbery at gunpoint after New Jersey concert 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, an ad for Michelob Ultra depicts a robot athlete humiliating his human counterparts at the driving range, in a boxing gym, and during a spin class. The 2019 Super Bowl Ads Are a Case Study in Technological Dread 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z That’s the most beautiful thing that I like about boxing: you can take a punch. The Carpetbagger: Behind Camera, Checking the Ego 2010-12-08T23:38:00Z The Ring at the Hackney Empire, with a live score from Soweto Kinch and his sextet, was magnificent; a classic addition to the list of great boxing movies and a night of superb jazz. Trailer trash 2012-07-28T23:06:07Z This beefed-up theater style can morph into a more conventional arena by removing stage-level seating to make way for basketball, tennis, boxing or other sports. New Arena Will Deliver the Ultimate Concert Experience 2013-10-22T19:07:45Z Papa was waiting for me in the corner, shadow boxing. Billy Moore’s first Muay Thai “Fight Night” in Thailand 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z The movie is also a Hollywood rarity: a boxing movie with a black hero. Review: In ‘Creed,’ Rocky’s Back, as a Mentor, Not a Fighter 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z And the series' great triumph is its ability to persuade audiences to sit still for 15 or 20 minutes at a time without wondering when the boxing robots will return. Superheroes suck! 2010-05-06T11:01:00Z On Easter of 2010, the day I interviewed him, Mike Tyson’s boxing career had been over for nearly five years. Sparring with Mike Tyson 2012-08-09T04:48:00Z Couldn’t a few be “Creed”? On the one hand, it’s just a boxing movie. Movies the Oscars Will Overlook, but Shouldn’t 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Anthony didn’t do a very good job of leading Oti in last week’s Waltz, but hopefully being in his boxing comfort zone will help, or something. Strictly Come Dancing 2015: week three – as it happened 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Guest vocalist Brother Ali drops an illusive, rapid-fire verse that bobs and weaves, a vocal style that fits like a boxing glove alongside Chuck D’s knockout punches and Flav’s incessant jabs. Public Enemy Still Fighting, Still Fresh 2012-07-27T13:22:16Z We lived in one of them and the other had a gym with a boxing ring. Sporting children of champions: 'I've always had a need for speed' 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z “We’re boxing each other off the stage every night, with love.” Ben Foster Brings His Beast Mode to ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z QUOTE: "You want to put bugs on an opponent's windshield a little bit." -boxing analyst Teddy Atlas, encouraging Shields to pepper her opponent with jabs. Olympic Viewing: Blunt talk from Lisa Leslie 2012-08-10T11:59:10Z But as much as “Raging Bull” is an exacting portrait of an athlete and his sport, it is not a “boxing movie.” Review: ‘Hands of Stone’ Returns Robert De Niro to the Ring but Pulls Its Punches 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The photograph accompanying Mailer’s piece showed him standing in a boxing ring, poised to deliver his punches. Rachel Kushner’s ambitious new novel scares male critics 2013-06-05T23:00:00Z James Baldwin’s passport and Muhammad Ali’s boxing gloves The museum celebrates the achievements of Baldwin, the acclaimed novelist, and Ali, the three-time world heavyweight champion. The National Museum of African American History and Culture 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The so-called “Fight of the Century” was billed as the event that would finally “jolt the flatlining sport of boxing back to life.” Meet Ronda Rousey: The greatest fighter in the world — and just the badass America needed 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Dunn’s next novel, “Cut Man,” a fictionalized account of boxing, was scheduled to be published in 2008 but was never finished. Katherine Dunn, Author of ‘Geek Love,’ Dies at 70 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z While boxing was on the decline, mixed martial arts was evolving into a tamer, more socially presentable version of itself. Mixed Martial Arts Catches On With the Internet Generation 2012-03-14T21:49:31Z I don’t know anything about boxing, but he knows a ton about boxing. “Trump has ‘f**k-you’ money”: Mark McKinnon on the appeal of outsider candidates, Clinton’s primary strategy and potential Iowa surprises 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z In one sequence set at a boxing match, Daphne stares at Simon from across the room, hypnotized as he rolls up his sleeves to expose his muscular arms. With ‘Bridgerton,’ Scandal Comes to Regency England 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z “In the early days, boxing was a means for young Aboriginal men — an opportunity for achievement against the background of racism and inequalities.” Two Artists, Continents Apart, and a Shared Language of Struggle 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Here, a brief look at the fabulous life of the boxing champ. | Fight Club 2014-03-05T19:00:24Z Frankie Goes to Hollywood pitched love’s power as lying somewhere between the boxing ring and the pulpit. The Power of Love: a magical hit in which the secular and the spiritual entwine 2012-11-15T20:00:00Z “Personally, I don’t even like boxing,” he said. Robert Chartoff, Producer of ‘Raging Bull’ and ‘Rocky,’ Dies at 81 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Southpaw isn’t going to be anything like Rocky, that’s for sure—except for the boxing, the protagonist’s left-handedness, and running through morning, city streets in gray sweats. Jake Gyllenhaal Is Seriously Ripped in New 'Southpaw' Teaser 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z The original Anchorage event included skiing, hockey, basketball, boxing, a bonfire and a torchlight parade. From watching the Iditarod to chasing the aurora borealis, Anchorage offers wintertime charm for travelers 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Accessories included oversized handmade golden jewels, as well as tight-fitting bathing caps and black boxing boots which evoked the sportswear style of the Patou of old, which once dressed tennis player Suzanne Lenglen. Resurrected Patou shows off chic, laid-back new look at Paris Fashion Week 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z These include dance, film, visual arts, music and even sports; Beckett adored rugby, boxing and especially cricket, as did the playwright Harold Pinter. Northern Ireland Town Embraces Beckett Festival 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z I have a membership at a little boxing gym. Gwyneth Paltrow Shares Beauty Advice, Even Though Her Daughter Is the Expert 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Their encouragement of the show's fights is irrefutable, evidenced in the boxing ring "ding!" that would peal whenever one guest would hurtle toward another. Jerry Springer, talk TV's ringmaster, leaves an entertainment legacy we'll be living with for years 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z A longtime boxer himself, Fuqua told The Times in 2013 that the film is "about boxing but it's not about boxing. The heart of the movie is about a man learning to be a father." Jake Gyllenhaal boxing drama 'Southpaw' ready to rumble in July 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Thus, the mixed martial arts popularized by UFC over the past two decades seems poised to eclipse boxing once and for all. Meet Ronda Rousey: The greatest fighter in the world — and just the badass America needed 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Or, as Odets beautifully summed it up: "This boxing racket is a ghost - it's the city dumps with a buncha scrawny pelicans scratching around for bits of food." Review: 'Golden Boy' returns with golden touches 2012-12-07T04:16:04Z Getting ready for the Golden Gloves, an annual nationwide amateur boxing competition in March, Ms. Harris sparred with partners of various sizes, both men and women. ‘I Love to Fight. I Live to Fight.’ 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z He also managed the world heavyweight boxing champion Lamon Brewster and appeared often as a guest on Howard Stern’s radio shows. Sam Simon, co-creator of ‘The Simpsons,’ dies at 59 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Gotanda layers in symbolism: James, fond of coaching kids in boxing, speaks with his fists while Sumi, a student potter, uses her hands to make art. In 'Yohen,' Danny Glover is like a bull in a pottery studio 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Basquiat's paintings celebrate icons of black culture, from boxing champions like Cassius Clay, Sugar Ray Robinson and Joe Lewis to jazzmen including Miles Davis. Paris: Basquiat show fetes his 50th birthday 2010-10-15T14:57:00Z “I eventually had to stop boxing because I got hit and broke my nose,” she recalled in an interview this week. Twyla Tharp, nearing 80, isn’t slowing down. Next question? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z "Steel" sees Shawn Levy directing Hugh Jackman in the tale set in a future in which robots fight it out in the boxing ring. "Lost" baddie Kevin Durand books two sci-fi movies 2010-05-07T05:16:00Z On the need to increase the entertainment factor in heavyweight boxing: “People watch Kim Kardashian, and she doesn’t do anything but live.” America’s heavyweight hope 2012-07-15T16:00:00Z One country known for its boxing program was absent: Cuba. Fighting Cuba’s Boxing Ban 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The Competition features two of the yellow, overall-clad creatures playing a game of wastebasket basketball, which quickly escalates to a boxing match and beyond. Watch Minions Duke it Out in Mini-Movie 'The Competition' 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z She pronounces “vinos” as if it rhymes with “rhinos,” stretching out each vowel like an announcer at a boxing match. Kaitlyn Bristowe has become Bachelor Nation’s unlikely lifestyle guru. A scrunchie for $15, anyone? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The collaboration also had imagery of Baltimore's youth, and boxing, basketball, local kids, and local teams from local gyms, and highlighting the sometimes-forgotten heroes: coaches. Photographer Devin Allen on why "we need a renaissance" now 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z On their NBC series in the 1950s, the comics imagined a “television referee” who would halt a terrible show the way a boxing official would call a fight. Recalling Bob and Ray, Who Paved the Way for Today’s Deadpan Humor 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Not long after that, Madonna posted a picture of Rocco boxing with the caption: “No one messes with Dirty Soap! Mama said knock you out! #Disn–ga.” Madonna's Most Memorable Social Media Moments 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Last week, the Guardian reported on work by researchers which found that in the women’s game, the force of heading back goal kicks was comparable to punches in boxing, or American footballers colliding. Not on me head, son – is heading a football a health hazard for kids? 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z And instantly our living room became a boxing ring and I was Mike Tyson, the young or old version, in a twelve-round heavyweight bout. How racism found my son on Fortnite 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z He bragged about his skill in the boxing ring and how “pretty” he looked. Muhammad Ali remembered for boxing, following his principles 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z There were 150 background actors, and we had these incredible stunt people doing the boxing, and you had cigarette girls going around. From "Perry Mason" to "Severance," Jen Tullock explores the various shades of "American loneliness" 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z That orderly premise results in a buffet of fights of one variety or another — boxing, grappling, a bamboo-pole duel — leading to the inevitable showdown. Review: A ‘Kung Fu Killer’ Doesn’t Follow the Rules 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z "Catch the Fair One," written and directed by Josef Kubota Wladyka, is a gripping thriller, and — to use its boxing metaphor — leaves viewers with the experience of having received some real body blows. In knockout thriller "Catch the Fair One," a boxer infiltrates a ring of human traffickers 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z “It never occurred to me to write a boxing novel set anywhere else,” he says. In California, Finding ‘Fat City’ With the Man Who Wrote It 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z The stage is turned into a boxing ring, two bare-chested men in opposing corners and the audience seated round all sides. Emio Greco – review 2012-05-25T18:17:32Z Midtown’s legacy, Jackson said, helped pave the way for organizations like Haymakers — as well as for-profit boxing fitness studios such as Rumble and Nuboxx — to find success in the nation’s capital. An influx of wealth is transforming philanthropy in the District, but some are missing out 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The Getty’s mosaic of a boxing match will hang alongside a tableau of mythological hunters borrowed from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Sketches From a P.O.W. Camp That Held African-Americans and Others 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Wrestling, boxing and the bloody ancient equivalent to mixed martial arts, pankration, were also held there. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Presented with an agitated camera and a bare minimum of subtitles, “A Prayer Before Dawn” adheres to neither the familiar beats of the boxing movie nor the claustrophobic machinations of the typical prison drama. Review: ‘A Prayer Before Dawn’ Drops a British Boxer Into a Thai Prison 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z While Ali, who died Friday at age 74, was a three-time boxing champion, his last fight was almost 35 years ago. Muhammad Ali remembered for boxing, following his principles 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z What boxing promoter in a post-1980s films is modeled on Don King? So long, "Lights Out" -- you coulda been a contender 2011-04-05T14:01:00Z You have to think that boxing is just narrative. Sparring with Mike Tyson 2012-08-09T04:48:00Z Like boxing, the action comes in short, sharp, spectacular bursts, punctuated with huddled pep talks from trainers. BBC red button Olympics: Fencing, Judo and Dressage 2012-07-30T13:47:03Z Davis eventually took up a boxing program to stay fit; it’s one of the reasons clothes draped so well on him. The Ensembles of Miles Davis Epitomized Cool 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z In one later painting, a dark-skinned man is tied down, as if crucified, to a brass bed that suggests a boxing ring. What to See in New York City Galleries This Week 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z The Fighter is about boxing, but it's mostly a portrait of people trapped in the confusing cycle of co-dependency. Wahlberg Punches Above his Weight in The Fighter 2010-12-09T06:00:00Z But this did nothing to diminish his interest in sport, particularly baseball and boxing, which he always said he would rather write about than anything else. Wilfrid Sheed obituary 2011-02-21T19:01:03Z Among the numerous losses are FX's boxing drama "Lights Out," USA Network's football comedy "Necessary Roughness" and ABC's baseball family comedy "Back in the Game" with James Caan. 'Ballers' on HBO aims to be rare sports-themed series with winning game plan 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Following his social media downfall, Jake said he found solace in boxing, which made him "feel alive again." “Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child”: The 6 most eye-opening revelations from Netflix’s doc 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The backstage kit is stored in an Everlast boxing bag and includes ink, a paintbrush, baby powder, deodorant, a Sharpie and several clefs drawn on waxed paper. On many area stages, tattoos are all the rage 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z The bathroom is adorned with framed black-and-white boxing stills; and Dunn keeps a portrait of the young Joe Louis propped on her typewriter. Katherine Dunn has died; the 'Geek Love' author once took the world by storm 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Employees are selling books, not boxing them up to mail back. Can Britain’s Top Bookseller Save Barnes & Noble? 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z “The fitness end of boxing is more popular than it’s ever been,” the soft-spoken Mr. Silverglade said. The New Workout: Boxing Without the Bruises 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z These boxers visit their local club not only to admire the sport’s star fighters up close, but also to use the training methods of boxing to get into shape. Champions in the Ring, and Out 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Jones struggled with authority figures, including his stepfather, but found solace in boxing before enlisting in the Marines. Thom Jones, onetime janitor who shone as a literary star in the 1990s, dies at 71 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The following night he keeled over and died while at the Empire Pool in Wembley watching a heavyweight boxing match between Londoner Billy Walker and Jack Bodell from Derbyshire. Billy Cotton: A life less ordinary 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Literary heavyweight Norman Mailer is among many authors who see the boxing ring not only as a stage for visceral drama, but as an arena rich with symbolism and metaphor. 'At the Fights': a heavyweight collection of American writers on boxing 2011-05-11T21:03:09Z A wonderful picture of British soldiers watching a boxing match, shot from above on a troop ship from England to North Africa in 1943, is here. Art Review: ‘Capa in Color’ at International Center of Photography 2014-02-06T22:07:19Z He thinks, or claims to think, that the documentary crew following him around is interested in his boxing comeback; their movie's really about his life as a crackhead. "The Fighter": From small-town palooka to champion 2010-12-10T01:30:00Z She works as a digital marketer, he as an actor and boxing coach. A Fairy-Tale Wedding, Castle Included 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Leo learns to fight out of necessity in this tough environment, which catches the attention of a local boxing coach. What to watch on Thursday: ‘The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ on Netflix 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z It was a skill that would eventually help him earn three world boxing titles and what he estimated to be more than $5 million. Iran Barkley and Pamela Graham: A Boxer Marries His Champ 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z If sport in general has often been compared to drama, you might compare boxing in particular – with its nifty footwork, duet form, staging of agility as much as prowess – to dance. Emio Greco – review 2012-05-25T18:17:32Z Years later, the artist channeled that memory into boxing gloves made of silk and satin. The Saturday gallery: Grandma's knitting infused with fabulousness in 'Queer Threads' 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Gosling, 32, plays Julian, a brooding American fugitive in Bangkok who runs a boxing club as a front for his drug business. For actor Ryan Gosling, 'Only God Forgives' is like a drug 2013-07-18T21:11:25Z In Thomas Hauser’s “Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times” we see Cassius Clay, Sr. take his young son to a tree that boxing great Joe Louis touched. Muhammad Ali’s hometown heartbreak: I went looking for Ali’s Louisville, and it wasn’t there 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Both said the garage had been converted into a gym, with a boxing ring, workout equipment and a sauna. Scenes from Week 3 of the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z For now, Carmenate is the only girl in her boxing school. Fighting Cuba’s Boxing Ban 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The simplicity, physicality and direct attack of “À Bras le Corps,” performed in a boxing ring with spectators seated on all sides, was a salutary shock in the highly theatricalized world of 1990s French dance. A French Choreographer Who Plays With the DNA of Dance 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z In a successful year for Britons, other nominees include Welsh-born Christian Bale - up for supporting actor for boxing film The Fighter - and director Mike Leigh, for his Another Year original screenplay. King's Speech leads Oscars pack 2011-01-25T17:34:34Z So many choreographers have gone to boxing for inspiration: it's as good as it gets. Beautiful Burnout in the East End 2010-09-20T21:00:00Z It is our main entrance hall, but it was a dumping ground for books, cardboard models, coats, even a swing arm boxing ball. ‘When we can, we’d love to throw a party to show it off’: designers on their lockdown DIY 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Just when America needed a tale of blue-collar dreams, hard-up families coming together and a Hero with Heart, along comes this bracing boxing drama. This week's new films 2011-02-05T00:05:33Z Watch as he slyly sidles up to tables, sizing up customers, then shakes hands, slaps backs and, if he likes the cut of your jib, boasts about his former boxing career. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Perugia, Italy 2011-09-22T20:18:20Z Finally after 11 o'clock, who comes waltzing in onto the veranda but Don King, the boxing promoter. Mar-a-Lago: Where Donald Trump learned to be king 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z “He used to beat opponents with his mouth before he ever got into the boxing ring. He would win the fight before the fight even happened.” The Latest: British boxer Amir Khan praises Ali’s faith 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z But, she said, Cain took her on several trips, including to a boxing match in Las Vegas. Cain: Wife didn't know about latest accuser 2011-12-02T05:27:00Z Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly, a longtime friend and former Marine, like Gallo, recalled meeting the veteran journalist years ago at a Golden Gloves boxing match. Cartoonist Bill Gallo remembered at NYC funeral 2011-05-13T16:46:05Z This fervour was reflected in the spectacularly unsubtle Rocky IV, a film that began with an American boxing glove colliding with a Russian boxing glove and exploding. Creed 2: how will a Russia-baiting Rocky sequel play in Trump's America? 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z In the interim he did his research: he dove into biographies, read Hemingway aloud for hours and even took up boxing. The Carpetbagger: Uggie and Cosmo: Scene-Stealing Dogs and Humans 2012-02-22T23:44:40Z Today, he runs a fitness studio that integrates boxing, yoga and meditation. The duty and burden of the black police officer 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z "Mayweather doesn't dictate the rules, boxing commissions do; this is not something required in boxing," says Roach. 2010-01-08T21:05:00Z To some, the purchase was a head-scratching gambit: The sport of horse racing is perceived to be dying a slow, inexorable death, an ember of the 20th-century sporting scene, like boxing. Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank And His Underdog Horse Farm 2012-09-07T13:00:00Z In one series, he attaches fringe skirts and colored beads to Everlast punching bags, lending them an almost human shape and undermining the male energy of the boxing gear with campy flair. MacArthur ‘genius’ grants launch winners from obscurity: ‘Now I feel like I’m working with a face’ 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z England Boxing, the national governing body for Olympic-style amateur boxing, took a dim view of the match, too. KSI v Logan Paul: was the YouTubers' fight more than just hype? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z At another point, he launched into why he’s glad he’s no longer boxing. Mike Tyson gets a standing ovation at Comic-Con 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z The Wrestler star hadn’t participated in a boxing match in more than 20 years, the BBC reports, when injuries resulted in corrective surgeries to his face that significantly altered his appearance. Mickey Rourke Out-Boxes 29-Year-Old in Return to Ring 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Take up boxing; it may involve hurting people but at least there are rules. The prophets of modern dieting want you to feel guilty about food 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z A woman’s role in these macho narratives is to be banished to the sidelines as a Wag, providing eye candy between boxing rounds, or as a cheerleader, egging on the male players. Why I, Tonya is a game changer in the world of female sports movies 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Why would she want to go back to boxing after being so badly hurt? Boxer Christy Martin Takes Another Shot 2011-01-21T23:28:23Z In a series of photos from February 1936, Hemingway referees sweaty teenagers in a boxing match during a good will exhibition between Cubans and Americans for Key West’s “Week of Joy” commemorating Cuban independence. What Hemingway Left in Sloppy Joe’s Bar 80 Years Ago 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Pleasing crowds with his agility and bravura, Ali had no need to cultivate the essentials of defensive boxing. Muhammad Ali, Beginning to End for the First Time in a Book 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z In boxing, these guys have great vision, because you got to be able to see an opening, and when he's got an opening he would just tatter you, like a machine gun punch. Telling Muhammad Ali's story in full: "What really struck me the most was how much humility he had" 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z While Rourke didn’t explain his decision to return to the ring, he has said that boxing “sort of saved me from myself.” Mickey Rourke Out-Boxes 29-Year-Old in Return to Ring 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z In it, Driver plays a famous stand-up comedian named Henry McHenry who performs a sinister, physical show, dubbed “The Ape of God,” while clad in a boxing robe. Cannes: Adam Driver on singing, surrealism and ‘Annette’ 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The students in his boxing class mimic his fast-paced moves. This gym caters to the injured and disabled — and it’s totally free 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z “Cape Spin” stumbles in force-feeding some easy mockery: a radio debate between campaign spokeswomen, for example, is framed as a boxing match. Movie Review: ‘Cape Spin,’ a Documentary About Cape Wind 2013-05-17T00:31:10Z “I like doing things that are scary,” she added, and credited boxing for helping her make brave career choices. Savages’ Jehnny Beth Is Going Solo. Don’t Tell Her It’s a Mistake. 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Next up it’s Anthony and Oti, who are dancing the Paso Doble to ‘Eye Of The Tiger’ from Rocky, because boxing. Strictly Come Dancing 2015: week three – as it happened 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Like when boxing legend Mike Tyson shows up to play the hype-man on “Iconic.” Be still, the unseemly beating of Madonna’s “Rebel Heart” 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z His topics ranged from baseball, politics, murders, boxing and riots to wars in Vietnam, Nicaragua, Lebanon and Ireland. Pete Hamill, legendary New York columnist, has died 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z But six years after his retirement from boxing he's no longer a boogeyman, just a complicated, infuriating person whose biography humanizes his sins without excusing them. What Charlie Sheen can learn from Mike Tyson 2011-03-03T15:40:00Z Like his recent pardon of boxing legend Jack Johnson, whose case was brought to Trump by Hollywood star Sylvester Stallone, Johnson's commutation comes as a result of celebrity. Trump commutes Alice Johnson's sentence after meeting with Kim Kardashian 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Punchy dialogue, sharply drawn characters and excellent performances fuel "Glass Chin," an intimate drama that's set in the boxing world but is about so much more. 'Glass Chin' a neo-noir knockout with fight-ready cast 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z He was in the ensemble of the smash hit musical “King Kong,” South Africa’s first jazz opera, composed by the musician and writer Todd Matshikiza and based on the life of a boxing champion. Jonas Gwangwa, Trombonist and Anti-Apartheid Activist, Dies at 83 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z “I’m very happy to be back to the boxing ring. Thank God for letting me do this,” he said before the fight. Mickey Rourke Out-Boxes 29-Year-Old in Return to Ring 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Like Thai boxing and Thai spices, Thai massage is not for the weak. 36 Hours in Bangkok 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Were those movies good or bad for boxing? Q&A with Sugar Ray Leonard: The temptation of the comeback, how he got sober and figuring out how to beat Marvelous Marvin Hagler 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Dunn also wrote nonfiction, particularly about boxing, but "Geek Love," a cult classic, remains her most widely read book. Katherine Dunn has died; the 'Geek Love' author once took the world by storm 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Another coach blew his whistle and the kids found their own spots to begin shadow boxing. Cuba’s forgotten champ 2012-09-07T23:30:00Z Despite being bombarded by boxing world clichés, I found myself invested in the protagonist, the contender Andre Bishop. Video Game Review: Putting Up Your Dukes, or at Least Your Thumbs 2011-03-21T22:07:55Z The Muhammad Ali Center, part of Museum Row on Main, offers an immersive look at Ali’s boyhood in Louisville, his boxing career and his lifetime humanitarian achievements. What to See in Muhammad Ali’s Louisville 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z An American journalist becomes embroiled in violence while covering a boxing match. Summer voyages: 2666 by Roberto Bolaño 2013-07-29T12:59:01Z He receives a scholarship to college from a group of white men in his town after engaging in a blindfolded boxing match with other black boys, to the delight of the white spectators. Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man” as a Parable of Our Time 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Regardless, I could see Papa holding court here, tossing back whiskeys while placing wagers on the bare-knuckle boxing matches out back. When Hemingway Was a Young Fisherman in Michigan 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Indeed, great stories rise from the boxing ring like a felled champ fighting the 10 count over and over again: It's a constant beauty to behold, even though beholding it can also be excruciating. New book joins 'The Fighter' in showcasing boxing's rugged beauty 2011-02-24T23:37:00Z Sky Arts announced the launch of the series last year, which also featured episodes about Hitler, former heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali and Irish writer Samuel Beckett. Michael Jackson spoof show scrapped after family complaints 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z We walked past an empty building just off the Bowery that was once a boxing club run by local gangs and paused before a former halfway house for female prisoners on Second Avenue. Regilding the Gilded Age in New York 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z “It never really caught on,” said the Las Vegas boxing writer Michael Katz, a longtime boxing reporter who predicts fights for the Las Vegas paper Gaming Today. Boxer Christy Martin Takes Another Shot 2011-01-21T23:28:23Z It is all so model-centric that people call it “model boxing” or even “the model fight club.” T Magazine: Friday Night Fights 2011-02-08T22:01:19Z There are reports on the New England boxing circuit suggesting that his interest in boxing sputtered into this year before it died. Boxer who fought Tsarnaev: “Wish I’d known he was evil” 2013-04-23T23:41:00Z The whole feeling changes when we go into the boxing matches. "Like photographing sculpture": Cinematographer reveals what makes "Creed III" look so good 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z On the other, it is the best boxing movie I’ve seen in a long time. Movies the Oscars Will Overlook, but Shouldn’t 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, Hemingway apparently didn't pen anything sufficiently focused on boxing to make it into this collection. 'At the Fights': a heavyweight collection of American writers on boxing 2011-05-11T21:03:09Z Ernest Hemingway moved boxing from the sports pages to the literary pages. 'At the Fights': a heavyweight collection of American writers on boxing 2011-05-11T21:03:09Z But what a disappointing rationale Charlie gives for the evolution of boxing: “What people really wanted was true, no holds-barred violence,” he tells Max. Review of Real Steel, starring Hugh Jackman 2011-10-17T18:00:00Z Philadelphia is likely to become a place of pilgrimage for Rocky fans this year, as the Oscar-winning boxing movie series will be celebrating its 40th anniversary. Best destination in the US? Fall in love with Philadelphia, says Lonely Planet 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z There were appealing visual effects — like the silhouette of a man shadow boxing alongside the young Mr. Miller. Music Review: ‘Approaching Ali’ by D. J. Sparr at Kennedy Center 2013-06-10T21:43:12Z It was a time when big boxing matches were big news. Putting the Brutality of a Prize Fight on the Met Opera Stage 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The seventh “Mission: Impossible” film allowed her to exercise her stuntwork chops, like her boxing and taekwondo training, that had lain a bit dormant during her turn in the Marvel films. Pom Klementieff Is Hooked on Skydiving, Thanks to Tom Cruise 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Next up for Jordan is the boxing drama “Creed II,” a sequel to his 2015 hit. Michael B. Jordan Is Finally in Control. Now What? 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Two men in their 50s went at it in one of the three boxing rings. The New Workout: Boxing Without the Bruises 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z In order to survive his brutal environment and inner demons, Moore fights in the prison’s Muay Thai boxing team, makes strategic friends, and even converts to Islam. Billy Moore’s first Muay Thai “Fight Night” in Thailand 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z His obsessions with war, women, boxing, booze, and guns. The androgyny of being Ernest: A gender-fluid reading of Hemingway that upends his macho image 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Sunday night I spent being pushed around by roughly 200 actors in an institutional-looking building in East London, though fortunately no boxing on my part was required. London Theater Journal: Feeling The Pain 2010-07-19T16:58:00Z To help him recover, his father, a boxing enthusiast and former amateur, bought him a pair of gloves and hung a speed bag in the garage. In California, Finding ‘Fat City’ With the Man Who Wrote It 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z All but one sport in the program — bobsled, skeleton, boxing, canoe/kayak, cycling, rugby and weight lifting — wanted to see No. 319, Kayla Caldwell, test for their sport. Who Wants to Be a Gold Medalist? 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z He knew that Davis worked out in a boxing gym in Harlem so he joined it. Alex Haley Taught America About Race — and a Young Man How to Write 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z This leads to passages of fine writing, such as when Theo recalls his father's East End boxing club, or when Lily relives her origins in a one-horse Irish town called Knocknanoo. Lay Me Down Softly ? review 2011-07-13T18:10:00Z Another was the producer who made classic boxing movies happen. Troubled Thursday: Christopher Lee is among a trio of film legends to die 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Champions was a scruffy boxing gym on Georgia Avenue NW, recalled here in a color photo. In the galleries: New perspectives on Old Masters 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Melissa Leo won best supporting actress for her performance in the boxing drama "The Fighter." New York Film Critics pick `Social Network' 2010-12-13T22:31:05Z He was still rich, of course, and all the better able to enjoy the things - boxing lessons and big-game hunts were but two - that came with wealth. Roosevelt takes football's side in 'The Big Scrum' 2011-04-11T12:16:08Z Norman Mailer challenged her to a boxing match. Remembering Mary McCarthy’s Style 2012-10-19T22:52:01Z After “The Fighter,” the 2010 Boston boxing drama that earned him an Oscar nomination for directing, Mr. Russell also discovered he had an affinity for big family stories set in rowdy neighborhoods. The Carpetbagger: Writers Rethink Words for the Big Screen 2013-01-02T23:34:49Z He built a full-size boxing gym on his property, as you do, and trained every day for more than four years in the hope that the movie would get made. Natalie Portman's very good week 2011-01-25T11:32:49Z The two of us start boxing up the board and pieces. The Cold War-themed board game that feels more relevant than ever 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z The question of what it means to be a man -- or a boy -- dramatically plays out in a hotel suite, operating room and boxing ring on “Fight,” Episode 203 of Showtime’s “Masters of Sex.” 'Masters of Sex' recap: What's a man? Bill reveals traumatic past 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z The younger Mr. Donleavy began boxing at the New York Athletic Club in his teens and was told he had the makings of a middleweight champion. J.P. Donleavy, Acclaimed Author of ‘The Ginger Man,’ Dies at 91 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Two jumped-up karaoke singers screaming "WOAH-OH-OH-OH!" into each other's faces inside a boxing ring, using notes so unbearably discordant that they may not even exist, is not one of them. Revamp The Voice 2013-02-11T11:16:37Z Businesses might book a meeting at the Hotel at Midtown and also coordinate a group boxing or cycling class. Check in to work out at these fitness-focused hotels 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Likewise, boxing drama "The Fighter" scored nominations for Christian Bale in the supporting actor category and Amy Adams and Melissa Leo in the supporting actress group. "King's Speech," "Fighter" lead SAG film nominees 2010-12-16T15:52:14Z People have always been fascinated about the lengths you’ve gone to for roles, whether it’s gaining weight or learning boxing or Sicilian. Robert De Niro Is Always Doing Something 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z And then of course, he's given us so many masterpieces in boxing. Ken Burns on his latest, "Muhammad Ali": "What's so interesting is what an avatar of love he was" 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z The morning he does, the film shows he and Lennon reading a false newspaper report that they had come to blows, and faced off in boxing stances to mock it. ‘Get Back’ series dispels, and confirms, some Beatle myths 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Plot twist: Foreman found God and gave up boxing for preaching. ‘Big George Foreman’ Review: Not the Biopic a Two-time Champ Deserves 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z For Miao Yunfei, Olympic glory is not enough: He longs to be a “boxing king” like his idol, Mike Tyson. Movie Review: ‘China Heavyweight,’ a Documentary by Yung Chang 2012-07-05T22:55:22Z As in boxing, several organizations vie to control the sport but the UFC franchise is the biggest. Brazil a booming market for Mixed Martial Arts 2012-07-05T16:29:31Z Marlen is from Houston, Texas, and she is part of the first women’s Olympic team in the first year that women’s boxing is an Olympic sport. Marlen Esparza is my idol 2012-08-06T01:00:00Z Graham enjoyed watching boxing, Scottish rugby and English cricket. Ranald Graham obituary 2010-09-16T18:14:00Z What is it about boxing that's been healing or empowering for you? Olympic boxer Ginny Fuchs on going for the gold while managing OCD: It's a "battle every day" 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Other works that impress include a scaled-up boxing bag in handsome brown leather that is appropriately titled “Demolition Ball” and “In Mud I Trust,” a coarse collage made of different rags held together with mortar. Art in Review: ALEXANDRA BIRCKEN: ?Think of Me? 2011-09-08T21:45:27Z Something similar is true of the borrowings from boxing. Review: Where a Boxer’s Clinch Is a Slow-Dance Embrace 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z He set up a boxing ring and forced students with poor grades and disciplinary problems to fight each other. Confident. Incorrigible. Bully: Little Donny was a lot like candidate Donald Trump 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z If American heavyweight boxing has become a forgotten art, then Hunter, by all accounts, is the lost artist of Las Vegas, where he grew up. America’s heavyweight hope 2012-07-15T16:00:00Z This year’s version features short films of assorted celebrity models boxing and bouncing and otherwise making muscles in varying amounts — or not — of clothing. Pinups in the Post-Weinstein World 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Carl Weathers' iconic performance as the brash heavyweight boxing champ Apollo Creed in the 1976 Oscar winner "Rocky" transformed the former pro football player into an overnight sensation. Carl Weathers of 'Rocky' still a hit with fans 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Tyson retired from boxing in 2006 and began a second career in entertainment, including a 2011 television documentary series about his flock of racing pigeons. Mike Tyson, with pigeon sidekick, to star as TV cartoon detective 2013-05-10T23:37:57Z But of more note is how Haft, a Polish-born Jew, came to boxing. ‘The Survivor’ Review: Clenched Fists 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Kiwi standup Jarred Christmas recalls in his show an open-mic night a decade ago when poets and comics squared up to each other as if in a boxing ring, not the backroom of a pub. Poet, comedian, or both? 2010-08-27T16:10:00Z He lifts barbells and dumbbells and punches his boxing bag into the ground. Performing artists stay fit between auditions 2010-08-17T16:10:00Z He’s going, “This is fun,” and not just an incredibly dour boxing match. 'Captain America: Civil War' Writers on How to Write a Believable Fight Scene 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z People think of boxing as a rough-and-tumble sport, but boxing with all I’ve got allows me to let go of myself. Marlen Esparza is my idol 2012-08-06T01:00:00Z So I'm going to take out a boxing guy. "Debt Collectors" star talks brawl that is a "straight rip-off" of "They Live" fight scene 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Even though he lost, it just showed Ali's brilliance in both his athleticism but also this scientific approach to boxing. Telling Muhammad Ali's story in full: "What really struck me the most was how much humility he had" 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z When he said, “I don’t have to box. It’s not about boxing.” Q&A: Ali gets the Ken Burns treatment in 4-part PBS film 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z I think there was one Tuesday in August, women’s boxing reached a peak, there it was and there it went. Boxer Christy Martin Takes Another Shot 2011-01-21T23:28:23Z Ms. Dunn’s affinity for boxing started when she watched matches on television with her stepfather and brothers. Katherine Dunn, Author of ‘Geek Love,’ Dies at 70 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z I now play football three times a week, have taken up running, go to boxing classes and have started playing tennis again, 20 years after I stopped because getting around the court was too difficult. Goal! The football league that helped me lose five stone 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z At gyms across the District, 30 people — lawyers, lobbyists, Capitol Hill staffers and real estate agents — are training for their first boxing match. An influx of wealth is transforming philanthropy in the District, but some are missing out 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z On the dance front, O'Neal trades in her recent video interests for "other ways to create a visual world" in a work that references boxing, dance contests and mud wrestling. Preview: Northwest New Works promises theater, bodies in motion and mixed media 2010-06-03T20:13:00Z She is working to re-engage Muslim women with sport, by training them to become Thai boxing instructors and set up gyms of their own. Fat people can be fit too: meet the personal trainers who challenge every stereotype 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Ireland's real-life Fight Club underground is explored in this eye-opening documentary about the world of travellers and their traditions of bare-knuckle boxing. This week's new films 2011-08-05T23:07:57Z But the stages of his life, like rounds in a boxing match, show a dizzying ascent, and then a grisly fall as he piles on the weight and winds up in prison. Who is the best Oscar winning lead actor of all time? 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z I had an amazing Steadicam operator, and we embedded him with the boxing choreographers early in the process to design how the fights were photographed. "Like photographing sculpture": Cinematographer reveals what makes "Creed III" look so good 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Wahlberg said it was important for him to show “the most realistic boxing ever in a film,” which meant sparring with real fighters. Summer Movies: Mark Wahlberg Joins Will Ferrell in ?The Other Guys? 2010-05-01T03:47:00Z Veteran Melissa Leo was named best supporting actress playing a domineering mother in boxing movie, "The Fighter." New York critics name "Social Network" best film 2010-12-13T19:38:00Z An 11-year-old girl flits between boxing and dancing in this indie drama, the first feature from the filmmaker Anna Rose Holmer. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Mrs. America’ and ‘The Main Event’ 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z “I was surprised by how supportive the boxing community was; it’s not known for its liberal politics,” he said. He Knows His Way Around a Half-Butt (That’s Snooker Talk) 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The device consisted of two "arms" wrapped in leather that plunged into a patient's stomach like a one-sided boxing match to dislodge fatty tissue. 11 of John Harvey Kellogg's strangest inventions 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z There’s a scene of you boxing and training for Stefan’s action film roles. "Game of Thrones" alum Michiel Huisman: "Celebrity has been a slow build for me" 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z In the first guest post, Trav S. D., a historian of vaudeville, talked about the long bare-knuckles history shared between the boxing ring and the stage. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Making An Entrance 2012-07-05T16:52:58Z For example: While SAM staffers were carefully boxing up and cataloging the work at SAAM, they found something strange. What should we call this show? Seattle Art Museum tries an experiment with ‘Noble Splendor’ 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z That is because boxing is perhaps the most elemental form of violent human competition still acceptable in modern society. Video Game Review: Putting Up Your Dukes, or at Least Your Thumbs 2011-03-21T22:07:55Z Asked about the obvious tension between boxing and making money off your face, Charlie doesn’t engage. T Magazine: Friday Night Fights 2011-02-08T22:01:19Z The rules in boxing are far less complicated than they are in, say, mixed martial arts, because the direct physical tools to force your opponent to submission number only two. Video Game Review: Putting Up Your Dukes, or at Least Your Thumbs 2011-03-21T22:07:55Z But he may be remembered more for following his principles than any of his boxing titles. Muhammad Ali remembered for boxing, following his principles 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z She has recently become a fan of watching boxing and is starting to train as well. She Interviews Celebrities Before School. And She’s Only 11. 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Her agent booked her for a Bruce Weber shoot in Vanity Fair, which featured athletes in boxing attire and a tiara. Up Close: Smile When You Call Her a Diva 2011-03-23T18:51:38Z The last time the Academy Awards averaged more viewers than Sunday night was in 2005, when 42.1 million tuned in to see the boxing drama "Million Dollar Baby" named best picture. Latest Oscar telecast most watched in five years 2010-03-08T23:56:00Z He took elements of boxing wear and shrunk or grew the proportions according to whim. Men’s Fashion Review: Gucci, Calvin Klein, Prada and More 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z “This would be huge for the tea party,” says Brad Cooney, who blogs about mixed martial arts and politics and sports a tattoo of Jesus wearing boxing gloves. In Mississippi, Jenny Beth Martin and Tea Party Patriots try to prove their worth But the violence he committed before his boxing career and during it is presented via the framing of reasons as opposed to excuses. ABC's Mike Tyson documentary "The Knockout" is a celebratory apologia without adequate interrogation 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Teenagers tried out hip-hop, Thai boxing and hula hooping at public classes in a shopping center. A Dance Festival Making Movement Democratic 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The first time you see Mark he’s alone in a gym wrestling with a grappling dummy, an apparatus that looks like an anthropomorphized boxing bag, complete with head and stubby arms. Steve Carell and Channing Tatum in ‘Foxcatcher’ 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z She has been a furrier, a marketing executive and a boxing coach. Meet the Mediums of Lily Dale 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z His latest film captures the particular culture of a boxing community in Texas and Agnes explores with Wiseman his preoccupation with human and institutional violence. Film Weekly podcast: Frederick Wiseman's world 2011-04-07T11:42:00Z After converting to Islam in 2009, Safari struggled to find a women-only gym to pursue her love of Thai boxing, so she set up her own. Fat people can be fit too: meet the personal trainers who challenge every stereotype 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z The World Boxing Council announced changes to the duration and number of condoned women’s boxing rounds last week, citing specific health concerns for athletes. World Boxing Council decides to shorten female matches because of periods 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The Japanese athlete with a prosthetic leg went to the Philippines to pursue boxing after being denied the opportunity in his home country. New this week: ‘The Garcias,’ Jewel music and Barack Obama 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z The song helped revive the hobby, which remains fringe because, well, it’s boxing … plus chess. Hybrid Sports for Your International Adventure Travel 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z After Assange sought refuge from extradition in the Ecuadorian embassy the film shows him holding Wikileaks meetings, working out with a boxing trainer and being interviewed by pop star Lady Gaga. Wikileaks staff: Julian Assange would find life no easier under President Clinton 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z All the while, the boxing match plays out in the background with Bill rooting for Moore while Virginia voices a different set of lessons. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Of Might and Men 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z Last night's laced casts were cool but I'm still digging the stormtrooper skiing boxing boots from a couple weeks back. Return To Sender: Two more 'American Idol' hopefuls please! 2010-04-14T15:48:00Z Baltimore may not be known as a boxing town, but a play about Muhammad Ali is on pace to become the best-selling show ever at Charm City’s Center Stage. Poet/actor/playwright: Adam LeFevre is a triple threat 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z As choreographed with a bracing electricity by Sergio Trujillo — the production’s most effective contributor — the number entertainingly incorporates allusions to the boxing ring and highlights the show’s muscularity, its most rewarding attribute. A Cuban ‘Carmen’ with a shortage of sizzle 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z “The Fighter” relates the story of working-class, boxing brothers from a former Massachusetts mill town. Film: Hollywood?s Whiteout Year: Few Blacks on Silver Screen 2011-02-12T06:53:01Z She won her first amateur fight at Gleason’s Gym in 2002, where she now trains other women who are looking to use boxing to get into better shape. ‘I Love to Fight. I Live to Fight.’ 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z And now the black man had taken over boxing too. “They’ve got to kill me. They can’t afford to let me live”: Inside the amazing friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z He keeps his own aggression at arm's length these days in the boxing gym. Tricky: 'I can still be really dark in my mind' 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z Bim Adewunmi The narrator's father is Frank Bruno, boxing's one-time world heavyweight champion who has more recently undergone an excruciatingly public struggle with bipolar disorder. TV highlights 23/07/2013 2013-07-23T06:00:19Z Under the barrel roof of York Hall – a boxing venue – music by Underworld sends a metallic beat through the action, and giant videos flicker behind a hectically lit revolving stage. Hamlet; Passion; Beautiful Burnout; Wanderlust 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z I’ve loved boxing ever since my dad and I watched it together when I was a kid. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: By the Book 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z It seems like Kenny's sole experience with boxing is the Raging Bull. Review: ‘Hands of Stone’ Returns Robert De Niro to the Ring but Pulls Its Punches 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z I also tried somatic healing, boxing, Buddhist meditation, Ayahuasca and finally, because it was offered to me for free by a publicist, Botox. 52 Hours at Breakup Boot Camp 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z This is a life lesson, but it’s certainly true in boxing: Learn from the best people in the room. Marlen Esparza is my idol 2012-08-06T01:00:00Z There was a day where we were shooting in a boxing armory. From "Perry Mason" to "Severance," Jen Tullock explores the various shades of "American loneliness" 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z On “Creed,” he sampled a boxing training session at Coogler’s old gym in Oakland and converted those sounds into beats and rhythms for the film’s fight sequences. How Ludwig Goransson Became Directors’ Secret Musical Weapon 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z “But I’m an expert on rhythm. And boxing is rhythm.” Putting the Brutality of a Prize Fight on the Met Opera Stage 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z “He was the greatest fighter of all time but his boxing career is secondary to his contribution to the world,” promoter Bob Arum told the AP early Saturday. “He stood for the world”: Muhammad Ali — “The Greatest” — is dead at age 74 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z That makes the men start sweating before they even get to the boxing gym where Laila Ali awaits to school them in the sweet science. 'The Bachelorette' Recap: Amy Schumer and Laila Ali Help Kaitlyn Find Love 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z "The Fighter," also released by Paramount, rose two to No. 7 with $4.5 million; the boxing drama, buoyed by acclaim for Christian Bale's supporting turn as a boxer-turned-crackhead, has earned $73 million to date. Natalie Portman romantic comedy leads box office 2011-01-23T18:24:45Z "If I have to make a fool of myself and put my boxing gloves on, I will do so," he says, grinning. Review: Spurlock starts an original series on Hulu 2011-08-17T04:11:08Z Technological advances, shifting artistic values and dizzying spikes in art prices have turned the world of visual arts into a boxing ring for intellectual-property rights disputes. Photographers Band Together to Protect Work in ‘Fair Use’ Cases 2014-02-21T23:24:52Z A sculptor who offered to show the children clay modelling found an excited audience and eager learners and the committee is hoping to follow this up later with boxing and carpentry lessons on the site. From the Observer archive, 9 August 1953: how bombsites are being turned into playgrounds 2012-08-11T23:05:40Z Alas, Louis is not interested in work, given that he prefers to make drawings, pen operas, and dabble in boxing, all to Caroline's chagrin. Benedict Cumberbatch charms as a cat-loving genius in Amazon's showy "Electrical Life of Louis Wain" 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Scorsese was a boxing ignoramus when he made Raging Bull; did that ruin the movie for you? The artistic license of The Social Network 2010-10-08T23:07:00Z Now comes "The Fighter," an off-center but exceptional boxing film I prefer in every aspect, especially one: It feels like it comes from real life as well as the movies. 'Fighter': Boxing film with reality in its corner 2010-12-16T16:17:00Z Strewn around the room, odds and ends await boxing: a gong and assorted piles of books. The naked guy at graduation is just one of Steven Lavine's memories from 29 years of running CalArts 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z When the camera isn’t on Sadie pummeling a boxing bag or dispatching another domestic abuser, the story shifts to some women living in what appears to be a halfway house. ‘A Vigilante’ Review: Vengeance Is Hers 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z America’s heavyweight hope Topics: Boxing, , , On a recent Monday in Las Vegas, Michael Hunter entered the Hit Factory, his uncle’s popular Las Vegas boxing gym, to spar with his younger brother, Keith. America’s heavyweight hope 2012-07-15T16:00:00Z In addition to boxing her out, the new store, she said, would compete with, and potentially undersell, existing locally owned dispensaries. Cannabis capitalism: who is making money in the marijuana industry? 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z In boxing parlance, “a gentleman” is a fighter who can be counted on to take it easy when sparring a lesser opponent. Boxer who fought Tsarnaev: “Wish I’d known he was evil” 2013-04-23T23:41:00Z Some promotional clips for “Masters of Sex” close with Virginia Johnson standing in a hotel lobby watching a boxing match. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Can Any Relationship Last? 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z He made his first appearance as an entertainer with a comedy boxing routine at an Army concert, and developed his musical skills when he joined the Royal Corps of Signals as a bandsman in 1943. Sir Norman Wisdom obituary 2010-10-05T00:01:00Z This season Faith vents her aggression by taking up boxing, and throws a few punches outside her workouts. ‘Keeping Faith’ Is a Hit in Two Languages 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Creed finds Stallone’s Rocky Balboa retired, and looped intro training the troubled son of boxing legend Apollo Creed, played with fierce bravado by Michael B Jordan. Oscars 2016: How The Revenant, Creed, Joy and more will factor into the race 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z I lost interest in boxing after the fall of Mike Tyson, back around the time when big heavyweights were in decline and the little guys took over. Boxing and the Age of Denial 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Their most doughty opponent, it turns out, is the amorphous “spirit of ’76”, which makes the book less a clash of titans than an exercise in shadow boxing. Moral of the story 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z I like boxing and camping and all that, but when I think of ladders, parapets, and gangplanks I mostly picture my kids falling off. David Bezmozgis: My desktop 2013-05-21T11:30:02Z The most challenging scenes to shoot weren’t the boxing ones, he says, but filming in a brain injury rehabilitation unit. Paddy Considine: ‘I never wanted to sell my soul for this’ 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Dicky was himself a boxing force to be reckoned with 10 years before, when he knocked down Sugar Ray Leonard in the ring. The Fighter ? review 2011-02-03T22:00:02Z The Fighter, David O Russell's boxing drama, was the only other of the big five contenders not to also pick up a nomination in the best actor category. The King's Speech enjoys a royal flush at Oscar nominations 2011-01-25T15:31:35Z Among the lesser-known atrocities perpetrated by the Nazis during World War II were boxing matches that forced emaciated Jewish inmates to fight each other to the death for the entertainment of the German SS officers. A Boxer at Auschwitz and the Pain He Carried 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z "It's not about boxing entirely, but there's some great boxing in it." Knockout performance 2011-02-04T08:44:26Z TN: One of the best things I ever learned was boxing. Lupita Nyong’o and Trevor Noah, and Their Meaningful Roles 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z If you want the advice of a third-rate critic, leave your baggage at the door – but you might want to bring some boxing gloves, just in case. Proms 2012: week five in review 2012-08-15T16:32:29Z “You learn in the boxing ring to weather a storm,” Partow says. Fashion will survive. But many of the designers at the heart of the industry might not. 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z At first his jealousy manifests itself in small ways: taunting his young rival into a violent boxing lesson and making fun of his propensity for bursting into song. 2010-01-25T08:09:00Z The days when boxing made “white men rich and black men cripples” were long gone. “They’ve got to kill me. They can’t afford to let me live”: Inside the amazing friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z For 28 years, Fight Night was Washington’s ultimate testosterone-laden extravaganza: boxing, cigars, steak, booze, sports heroes and scantily clad young women — all in the name of charity. ‘A married man’s fantasy’: The unapologetically sexist, wildly successful Fight Night changes course 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z This year the former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson tried to change his image with an Animal Planet series about pigeon racing, his other childhood passion besides boxing. The TV Watch: A Madam?s New Consorts 2011-07-28T21:50:57Z He has appeared in 21 movies, including a memorable cameo in the Melissa McCarthy comedy “Spy” and a significant supporting role in “Southpaw,” a boxing drama starring Jake Gyllenhaal set for release July 24. 50 Cent, Renaissance Man 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Dressed in black shorts, a small black top and a black boxing robe, Rihanna was welcomed on the stage of the El Plaza Condesa concert hall with an ovation despite being two hours late. Rihanna begins her 7-day world tour in Mexico City 2012-11-15T20:29:08Z Though often considered a reference book, his unfolding account of the sessions is like watching a championship boxing match in slow motion. I saw the Beatles live, but no, I didn’t scream. It’s time to take female fans seriously. 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z The pilot for “Lights Out,” with its grizzled trainer and sleazy manager, reeked of boxing movie clichés and stock characters. Familial Discord? Enough to Back a Boxer in a Corner 2011-01-09T02:34:37Z The boxing frame also helped to motivate Iago’s machinations and reveal the character’s racism, he added. A Rare ‘Othello’ Puts the Spotlight on Race 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z I had been boxing for tips and green curries for over a year, and had beaten all of the eight show boxers in the camp. Billy Moore’s first Muay Thai “Fight Night” in Thailand 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z When Mike Epps, dressed in a black leather suit, walked onstage shadow boxing, everyone got the joke. In Comedy, Timing Is Everything, Especially at Netflix’s Festival 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z He says his dream skating partner would be boxing's golden boy Oscar De La Hoya. Dancing on Ice line-up revealed 2012-12-18T06:19:45Z Camera in hand, Shan Wallace scouts her native Baltimore for emblematic images: dancers, a mouthful of gold teeth, a child in a boxing ring who’s outfitted in equipment that looks a little too big. Review | In the galleries: Depicting an energy of constant fluctuation and growth 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Rourke’s face was far worse than Zellweger’s, ravaged by a perfect storm of professional boxing, substance abuse and bad cosmetic surgery. Renée Zellweger's face is her brand – a new look will change her career unrecognisably 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z I decided to cut out all other sports and focus on boxing. Sporting children of champions: 'I've always had a need for speed' 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z But "Lights Out" seemed to want to have it both ways -- to be a 1940s B-movie and be a down-to-earth drama about modern boxing and crime, with plausible psychology and real-world details about the sport. So long, "Lights Out" -- you coulda been a contender 2011-04-05T14:01:00Z Ali was an actor from the get-go, and his talent was much bigger than the boxing ring. When Athletes Go Hollywood 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z It’s a tantalising prospect, and Creed feels like both a breath of fresh air and a breakthrough for representation in boxing films. Creed adds to short list of boxing films starring a black hero 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z I’m not particularly drawn to prison movies or boxing movies, but this forceful Thai drama is one of those films where you go between watching it and being wrapped up in it within moments. The best films of 2018 … that you didn't see 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z He and another photographer were convicted of misdemeanor false imprisonment and sentenced to jail for boxing in Arnold Schwarzenegger and his family as they sat in their Hummer in 1998. Bieber calls for tough rules after paparazzo death 2013-01-03T17:49:25Z He also addressed the distinction of helping to produce perhaps the two greatest boxing movies ever made. Robert Chartoff, Producer of ‘Raging Bull’ and ‘Rocky,’ Dies at 81 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z "People go away for things they didn't do all the time," Kreps tells Mabel when she comes to his gym and ends up sparring in the boxing ring with him in a metaphor gone wild. “Only Murders in the Building" goes shockingly dark in the making of a villain 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Even though this documentary is about two promising young boxers, it’s not about boxing qua boxing but instead about fathers and sons and philosophies of parenting and manhood. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z I left feeling strangely listless, whereas I was utterly energized by the more brutal trajectory traced in the regulation boxing ring that has been made at the Royal Court for “Sucker Punch.” London Theater Journal: Feeling The Pain 2010-07-19T16:58:00Z There was only one thing left for Patterson to do: save boxing from Muhammad Ali and the Nation of Islam. “They’ve got to kill me. They can’t afford to let me live”: Inside the amazing friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Some of his most famous pictures were of boxing. In pictures: LeRoy Neiman 2012-06-21T10:33:14Z But if you go to see a play about boxing, you'll be really disappointed if it doesn't feel like real boxing. Beautiful Burnout in the East End 2010-09-20T21:00:00Z It’s less about boxing than about finding self-respect and finding your soul mate.” ArtsBeat: Gonna Fly Soon: A 'Rocky' Musical Is Moving Ahead 2011-06-01T19:44:03Z There are entire rows devoted to boxing, with volume after volume of the boxing yearbook, The Ring. Katherine Dunn has died; the 'Geek Love' author once took the world by storm 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Whether you stage the house yourself, or hire a professional, de-cluttering, boxing up personal photographs and mementos, and arranging the furniture for optimum appearance will help highlight the home. How to Sell Your House Without a Realtor 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Instead, Matt is daffy and persistent and Sally is grumpy and resistant, which makes the demonstrative boxing match a little too square. Review | Theater J, still roaming across D.C., revives ‘Talley’s Folly’ 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z The walls are covered in boxing posters and memorabilia from owner and former boxing trainer Jimmy Glenn, including snaps of Jimmy with Muhammed Ali. 10 top tips from our New York correspondent 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z In the title story, the fictional daughter of an Ethiopian father and Egyptian mother tells how her journalist parents met while covering Ali’s legendary boxing match with George Foreman in Zaire. Irreverant stories of Arab-American women fill Randa Jarrar's 'Him, Me, Muhammad Ali' 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z What we call a ring in boxing is actually a quadrilateral, a shape with corners. Review: Where a Boxer’s Clinch Is a Slow-Dance Embrace 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Charlie is a down-and-out former boxer turned sleazy fight promoter on the underground robot boxing circuit in a world where machines have replaced humans as prizefighting combatants. | 'Real Steel': ?Real Steel,? a Tale of Robot Boxers - Review 2011-10-06T21:49:06Z With that film, she became the first female writer to win an Oscar; two years later, she picked up more gold for the tear-stained boxing film “The Champ.” You Know These 20 Movies. Now Meet the Women Behind Them 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Is this why “Creed” — a classic come-from-behind boxing story of perseverance and eventual victory — only garnered one nomination, for the supporting performance of a white actor? #OscarsSoWhite? It’s the audiences, not just the industry. 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The boxing itself was a mixed bag, with various YouTubers on the card ahead of the two main fights. KSI v Logan Paul: was the YouTubers' fight more than just hype? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z As novel as it all may seem, this promotional tour is simply a high-def version of boxing’s historical norm. Mayweather Jr. vs. McGregor taps into boxing’s race-baiting traditions 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z “This is a boxing match,” said Ms. Smith, the director. ‘The Originalist,’ a New Play About Justice Antonin Scalia by John Strand 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z So she was never in the boxing movie? Cate Blanchett: ‘I used to be very socially awkward’ 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z For all these reasons and more, face-offs and weigh-ins around this bout were bound to tap into overblown reality-TV drama while following the very traditional, very old rhythm of boxing promotion. Mayweather Jr. vs. McGregor taps into boxing’s race-baiting traditions 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z It also weighs less, doesn’t need additional layers of cardboard boxing or bubble wrap — and takes up less space in a delivery truck. New Tide 'Eco-Box' package being compared to 'boxed wine' on Twitter 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z There are only a thousand of these, all signed by Leifer, the veteran sports photographer who’s been up close to the ring at the most important boxing matches of the last 60 years. New & Noteworthy Visual Books, From Boxing to Hollywood Candids 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z The next time I walk into a theater and am faced with a boxing ring, I may be tempted to flee. In ‘The Opponent,’ a Boxer and Trainer Square Off 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z A girl named Paulina takes up boxing so she can beat her older brothers at arm wrestling and free herself of the household chores they assign her when she loses. The Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2017 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Other possible Globe drama contenders include the sci-fi smash "Inception," the ballet tale "Black Swan," the Western "True Grit," the boxing saga "The Fighter" and the survival story "127 Hours." Golden Globes launch Hollywood into awards season 2010-12-14T07:46:03Z Watts and Schreiber star together in the upcoming boxing drama "The Bleeder." Actors Naomi Watts, Liev Schreiber separate after 11 years together 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z After an intensive skip he wraps his hands, puts on his boxing gloves and steps into the ring. Ducking and weaving 2010-07-30T23:09:00Z But for now it is confined to seedy boxing gyms and the occasional book party. Mixed Martial Arts Books by Matthew Polly and Jim Genia 2011-11-17T00:02:56Z Ms. Dunn also wrote prolifically as a journalist about boxing and other subjects for various publications, including her hometown Willamette Week in Oregon, The Oregonian newspaper in Portland and The New York Times. Katherine Dunn, Author of ‘Geek Love,’ Dies at 70 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z It is dark, comfy and full of boxing memorabilia, with a friendly and interesting clientele. Top 10 dive bars in New York City: readers’ tips 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Paul, who was an athlete in high school, began a boxing career in 2020. Jake Paul Promised Them Fame. Was It Worth the Price? 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z But what a disappointing rationale Charlie gives for the evolution of boxing: "What people really wanted was true, no holds-barred violence," he tells Max. Review of Real Steel, starring Hugh Jackman 2011-10-07T15:30:00Z There is, somehow, a healthy category of boxing memoirs — men exploring their relationship to their manhood by getting in the ring. Speech and Violence Collide in ‘The Topeka School’ 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z “All of the world’s problems, whatever I have outside of the boxing gym, it just falls away.” The New Workout: Boxing Without the Bruises 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Fitness junkies have also turned to boxing, general gym time, running, livestream yoga and dance. ClassPass names 2021's top fitness and beauty trends ahead of new year 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z In New York, one of the more unlikely figures to ever grace a Broadway stage: former heavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson, whose one-man show opened at the Longacre Theatre. Seven days on stage: Edinburgh fringe on fine form 2012-08-03T16:03:28Z People called him “Walkie-Talkie,” his college roommate and Howard University baseball teammate Rock Newman, a talk-show host and former boxing promoter, recalled earlier in the day. Glenn Harris and John Thompson talk time, friendship — and a little sports. 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Their careers were rooted, in part, by their fascination with Ali and boxing. Muhammad Ali: Drawn, Painted and Photographed 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Brown is credited with coining one of boxing’s most famed phrases, used by Mr. Ali: “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.” The Delay Game Was On 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The punches were exaggerated, but I personally felt it opened up boxing and showed the guys who were just starting out, who don’t have the fame or the fortune. Q&A with Sugar Ray Leonard: The temptation of the comeback, how he got sober and figuring out how to beat Marvelous Marvin Hagler 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z The boxing drama "The Fighter" earned two supporting actor Globes, for Christian Bale and Melissa Leo. 'The Social Network' and 'Glee' are big winners at Golden Globes 2011-01-17T05:24:04Z A turning point comes during a gym class, when the boys pair off to practice boxing. E.R. Braithwaite, author of ‘To Sir, With Love,’ dies at 104 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z She is also a boxing columnist for the Associated Press. Katherine Dunn has died; the 'Geek Love' author once took the world by storm 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z I never liked him boxing; offstage, he was an archangel. Q&A: Sinéad O'Connor 2013-06-01T07:00:02Z Geir, who has written about boxing and reported from war zones, is something of a provocateur, as readers of “My Struggle” can observe. Why Name Your Book After Hitler's? 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z She has disappeared into the art of boxing. Marlen Esparza is my idol 2012-08-06T01:00:00Z “It’s funny, I just tried one of those boxing classes and realized there’s a real recipe to boutique fitness,” Ms. Competello said. Young Fitness Fogies Ditch $40 Classes for Hoops, Laps and Jogs 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z He contrasted the show with the short-lived series “Lights Out,” a boxing drama that his studio produced for FX. Television: ‘The Killing,’ Canceled, Returns to AMC 2013-05-29T12:00:17Z In another, a woman shows mercy by removing the boxing glove Hill carried with him, before launching into him, bare-fisted. Punch a Panda ? and feel better 2010-11-24T20:00:00Z Speaking to the fans at the arena, it was clear: this wasn’t about boxing. KSI v Logan Paul: was the YouTubers' fight more than just hype? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z But even Billy’s surname is an unsubtle reference to the ancient racist boxing trope of the Great White Hope, the wholesome and immensely marketable American hero who will rescue the sport from irredeemable blackness. “Southpaw”: A gripping, conflicted fable of a white champ in an imagined America 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Orlando Gonzalez, who fights out of the Atlantic Gym in Aguadilla, a town in the island’s northwest region, sees boxing as a familial rite, a kind of inheritance. Champions in the Ring, and Out 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Larry Merchant, a boxing commentator for HBO, said that women’s boxing never lived up to the promise it showed in the ’90s, when a number of women became interested in the sport through aerobics. Boxer Christy Martin Takes Another Shot 2011-01-21T23:28:23Z To wit, Kaitlyn wants a man who will fight for her, and Laila Ali adds that “boxing is a lot like relationships,” because it takes commitment and passion and determination. 'The Bachelorette' Recap: Amy Schumer and Laila Ali Help Kaitlyn Find Love 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z An attempt at blackmail fails, as does a foray into boxing promotion, where he finds himself hopelessly outclassed by genuinely effective wheeler-dealers. Partners in crime fiction 2011-07-22T08:00:02Z The other six contestants including Lauren Goodger from The Only Way Is Essex, Olympic boxing gold medallist Luke Campbell and television presenter Anthea Turner, will all perform for the first time next weekend. Pamela Anderson first out of DoI 2013-01-07T10:00:42Z Butler, who grew up in the projects, began boxing at age seven as an alternative to fighting in school. Ringside: inside a powerful boxing documentary made over nine years 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Yanks dived or swam in concrete boxing boots. 'Play up! play up!' 2010-07-09T23:05:00Z She’s a tomboy who doesn’t fit in at the local community center — not at her brother’s boxing ring and not on the all-girls dance team. What You Should Watch if You Have Kids or Miss ‘Downton Abbey’ 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z He spent time in a home for juvenile delinquents, joined a gang, joined the Army, discovered boxing. “The Hurricane Tapes”: Will a British Podcast Solve the Hurricane Carter Case? 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Both stars became household names following roles in boxing movies Veteran Hollywood stars Robert De Niro and Sylvester Stallone are returning to the boxing ring in the forthcoming comedy Grudge Match. De Niro and Stallone back in ring 2012-10-12T09:19:03Z Does the boxing bring something to your acting? Barry Keoghan Doesn’t Mean to Be a Scene-Stealer 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Each clamber into the boxing ring is seen several times, caught in the mirrors wrapped around the stage. Sucker Punch; Welcome to Thebes; Alice 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z I loved the film Rocky, and the classic training sequence from it, so I decided to join a boxing club. My workout: 'I worried I'd get big if I did powerlifting, but I've dropped a dress size’ 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z When you first meet Lara Croft, she’s doing the poor little rich girl thing in London, working as a bike messenger and kick boxing in her off hours. Review: ‘Tomb Raider’ and the Perils of Blockbustering 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Tyson Foods is a good name for a poultry company but a bad name for a vendor of boxing memorabilia. Style Invitational: You gave us a bad name. Now give us a better one. 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Ms. Martin, whom most in the boxing world considered retired, was pretty busy herself. Boxer Christy Martin Takes Another Shot 2011-01-21T23:28:23Z “Nobody has to have done boxing to know whether it looks right or wrong,” Mr. Hoggett said over lunch in an East Village diner recently. How to Throw Punches Without Getting Hurt 2011-02-25T14:52:59Z Eminen is to return to the big screen to star in a boxing drama, according to reports. Boxing role being written for Eminem 2010-12-15T18:04:03Z Calcio storico, a team sport, is what you might get if you put soccer, American football, rugby and boxing into a blender. Review: ‘Lost in Florence’ Blends Romantic Fantasy and a Rough Sport 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z One guy could turn the whole universe of boxing on its heels, which is what we need.” America’s heavyweight hope 2012-07-15T16:00:00Z At that moment, I knew this is where I belonged—in an old, battered, run-down gym with a blood-splattered canvas covering an uneven boxing ring. Billy Moore’s first Muay Thai “Fight Night” in Thailand 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z An old-fashioned film genre, the boxing picture, seems to be making a comeback with the July release of “Southpaw,” starring a beefed-up Jake Gyllenhaal. The New Workout: Boxing Without the Bruises 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Wahlberg now finally has a boxing movie almost in the can, and the bonus is that it’s an especially personal one. Summer Movies: Mark Wahlberg Joins Will Ferrell in ?The Other Guys? 2010-05-01T03:47:00Z I was going through his dad’s VHS collection, and on the cover of one of the tapes was a picture of my dad with his boxing gloves. Sporting children of champions: 'I've always had a need for speed' 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z There are overly long stretches in which Mr. Tyson trashes Robin Givens, his former wife; Mitch Green, a boxer with whom Mr. Tyson had an out-of-the-ring altercation in 1988; and the boxing promoter Don King. Theater Review: ‘Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth’ at Longacre Theater 2012-08-03T02:00:00Z We learn little about them, except what their tattoos look like and how strong most of them sound in that silly boxing ring of a stage. Will 'Idol' viewers stay or stray? 2011-05-25T01:32:04Z Stephen Frears uses footage of Ali boxing and in interviews in this examination of Clay v. What’s on TV Friday 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z He wanted his poetry to be like boxing, to have a “patent-leather gloss,” and “extreme freshness.” America’s forgotten poet 2012-10-04T20:02:00Z “There’s no cigar smoke wafting through the pages,” he said to The New York Times in 2017, “and the obligatory three B’s are gone, too — brown liquor, boxing and bullfighting.” As Men Are Canceled, So Too Their Magazine Subscriptions 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z I’m glad because this is what needs to be said, repeatedly, when women are asked about their weight in any contexts other than certain doctor visits and Olympic boxing matches. British politician shuts down sexist questions about her weight with the best answer ever 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z If anything in “Ali: A Life” is likely to be controversial it may be the biographer’s acknowledgment of the dark side of boxing, which public celebrations of Ali discreetly ignore. Muhammad Ali, Beginning to End for the First Time in a Book 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z She and co-workers rotated through boxing classes, Pilates and step-climbing sessions. The Hard-Knocks Restaurant World Discovers Wellness 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z There are boxing kicks, squat thrusts, weighted squats, push-ups and more. Urban Athlete: Relentless, an Exercise Class Built on Relentlessness 2012-09-06T21:44:33Z Levinson is perhaps not enough of a formalist to fully convey, assuming any film could, the combined visceral and mental toll professional boxing must have taken on a man haunted by brutalizing his comrades. ‘The Survivor’ Review: Clenched Fists 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z His strikingly contemporary production is set in the world of professional boxing, where Othello is a heavyweight prizefighter. A Rare ‘Othello’ Puts the Spotlight on Race 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z So Ms. Hadid ended up playing volleyball and kick boxing in a sports bra, thigh-length leggings and lots of smoky eye makeup. Pinups in the Post-Weinstein World 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z The first half recounts his childhood in Louisville, Ky., his beginnings in professional boxing and his conversion to Islam. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘What’s My Name’ and ‘Still Laugh-In’ 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Thompson portrayed the pop singer in a modest jade dress, dancing with friends in a boxing ring. Larsen Thompson, the Dancer From Sia’s ‘The Greatest’ Video, Wants to Be a Pop Star 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z In the 1940s, professional basketball was not as popular as baseball, boxing or college basketball. In its early years, NBA blocked black players 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z “My mum could know a bad boxing show.” How to Throw Punches Without Getting Hurt 2011-02-25T14:52:59Z “I took that hit like Pacquiao,” Rock said, referring to the former boxing champion. Chris Rock Mocks Will Smith in Live Netflix Special, Addressing Oscars Slap 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Commanding the aisle nearby was a man in only silky boxing trunks doing calisthenics in between spits of chewing tobacco. Skrillex and Diplo Ring In the New Year in New York 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Unable to surrender the limelight even as he struggled with alcohol addiction and arrests, he appeared on "Celebrity Rehab" and participated in a celebrity boxing match. Rodney King beating helped drive video revolution 2012-06-18T20:48:08Z Two years ago, Pennsylvania's State Athletic Commission accused Mr. Feldman of staging faux fights with scripted outcomes and of putting on boxing competitions without a promoter's license. ArtsBeat: Promoter Offers Drake and Chris Brown $1 Million Each to Meet in the Ring 2012-06-27T17:01:40Z From 11 to 13 he starred in Billy Elliot, the musical about a kid who trades boxing gloves for ballet shoes, in London’s West End. Tom Holland Was Born to Be Spider-Man. Playing Peter Parker Was Another Story. 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Talking Movies' Tom Brook reports on The Fighter, a boxing film starring Mark Wahlberg, which also offers a portrayal of a dysfunctional family. Mark Wahlberg plays The Fighter 2011-01-06T04:45:53Z Can mixed martial arts be bigger than boxing? Up Close: Georges St-Pierre Is Fighting for Attention 2010-09-22T18:40:00Z When you’re done at a boxing gym, both the physical and mental exhaustion afterwards is pretty gratifying.” The New Workout: Boxing Without the Bruises 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z It accents the violence of boxing, especially when the action shifts to slow-motion and deeper sounds. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Anthony didn’t do a very good job of leading Oti in last week’s Waltz, but hopefully being in his boxing comfort zone will help, or something. Strictly Come Dancing 2015: week three – as it happened 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z The cover of the New York Daily News Monday portrayed Tuesday’s morning show war as a “KAT FIGHT,” with Katie Couric and Sarah Palin coming to blows in a boxing ring. Media Decoder: Palin and Couric Have Their Morning Showdown. No Blows Landed. 2012-04-03T16:15:41Z Other titles auctioned off included “Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out!” a 1987 video game based on the former former heavyweight boxing champion, that sold for $50,400. Vintage Super Mario Bros. video game sells for $114,000 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z In the gold medal boxing bout American Roy Jones Jr. absolutely pummeled Park Si-Hun, a South Korean, landing 86 punches to Park's 32. 2010-01-29T21:00:00Z "Your heart does kind of stop," Wrynn said in the midst of a recent boxing operation. Dear Papa: Letters to Hemingway get crucial repair 2012-09-26T09:16:04Z Mr. Jones survived a Dickensian childhood, self-hate and a brain injury from boxing that resulted in temporal lobe epilepsy. Thom Jones, Janitor Turned Acclaimed Author, Dies at 71 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z At a time when minorities held half of the major division boxing titles, it appeared that black and brown men dominated the entire sport. “They’ve got to kill me. They can’t afford to let me live”: Inside the amazing friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Ali, a devout Muslim, had been stripped of his boxing title in 1967, having refused to join the army and go to Vietnam. Muhammad Ali in a Broadway Musical? It Happened 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z This week the bodies start dropping round a boxing champ, his dodgy manager, a justice of the peace with familial complications, the village solicitor and an artist who shares a workshop with a moody blacksmith. Tonight's TV highlights: Midsomer Murders 2010-10-12T23:04:00Z Depending on how it fares over the holidays, “The Fighter,” David O. Russell’s boxing family drama, may hit a sweet spot of box-office and Academy appeal. The Carpetbagger: Schmoozing in the Service of an Oscar 2010-12-22T22:49:37Z Letterpress might be the only one that feels like a boxing match, too. Video Games: Unfinished Swan, Assassin’s Creed and Need for Speed 2012-11-06T22:45:43Z It can stop a pummeling round of boxing, welcome a guest to a home or begin a day of school. The secret history of the presidential debate buzzer 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z When a lefty boxing champ known for his brutal but effective style suffers a personal tragedy, he teams with a hard-bitten former pugilist to fight his way back to redemption. Summer Sneaks 2015: The List 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z He has been spending a lot of time boxing lately, as well as doing carpentry. Barry Keoghan Doesn’t Mean to Be a Scene-Stealer 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z But Mr. Chartoff is probably best known for two of Hollywood’s boxing blockbusters. Robert Chartoff, Producer of ‘Raging Bull’ and ‘Rocky,’ Dies at 81 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z If there is any fault to be found in "The Second Part," it's that the filmmakers run the risk of boxing themselves into a corner. "The Lego Movie 2": Everything's still awesome in this franchise (for now) 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Bale, currently co-starring in the boxing drama "The Fighter," will portray an American priest in the movie, which is expected to start filming in Nanjing on Jan. 10, the Chinese director told reporters Wednesday. China's Zhang says Bale to star in Nanjing project 2010-12-22T11:21:09Z In `City Lights,' the movie, he does this incredible boxing sequence where he's not a boxer but he enters the boxing tournament for the money prize, it's one of the funniest ballets ever. 'Chaplin' star talks about learning famous walk 2012-09-17T17:18:08Z It’s “a real job that’s not all Lamborghinis and boxing matches,” he said, noting that many creators are subjected to online bullying. Is Interning for an Influencer Worth It? 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z But, as Cuba opens up more to outside influence, Pérez hopes that the ban on female boxing will be lifted. Fighting Cuba’s Boxing Ban 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z One of your fight scenes is in a boxing ring. "Debt Collectors" star talks brawl that is a "straight rip-off" of "They Live" fight scene 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z A white man in boxing trunks holds up a wad of playing cards and cash; a Black woman in silhouette, maybe pregnant, kneels crying before him; several onlookers point accusing fingers. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z We talked about Nietzsche and his book about boxing before I went to the lavatory to write a paragraph about toilet paper. A Man in Love by Karl Ove Knausgård – digested read 2013-04-21T17:30:01Z He claims he never got into a fight until someone threatened his birds, so in a way, the pigeons also pushed him into boxing. Tyson ready for Animal Planet debut in new series 2011-03-04T14:09:09Z In May, he briefly put off jury selection in the sex-tape suit in the case after bringing a separate bankruptcy proceeding on behalf of his boxing promotion company, SMS Promotions. 50 Cent files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after verdict in sex-tape lawsuit 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Jamaa Fanaka’s Penitentiary series – a gaudy trilogy of prison boxing films – made an underground star of Leon Isaac Kennedy, who in 1981 remade Body and Soul featuring a cameo from Muhammad Ali. Creed adds to short list of boxing films starring a black hero 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z But even as a performer who sometimes works with boxing trainers to prepare for his comedy specials, Louis C. K. was not ready yet to compare himself to Muhammad Ali. The Comic Louis C. K. Has a New Show on FX 2010-06-18T16:28:00Z Walk Like a Man: Definitions of masculinity and femininity swirl from boxing to the hospital scenes with the newborn and parents as well as through Bill’s revelations. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Of Might and Men 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z Unlike other nominees who took matters into their own hands, Melissa Leo was considered the front-runner when she began her campaign to secure a best supporting actress win for the boxing drama “The Fighter.” Home-Cooked Spaghetti Dinners and a Glam Photo Shoot: Eight Unusual Oscar Bids 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Heidi Gardner appears as “every boxer’s girlfriend from every boxing movie ever, Angel,” here to deliver the “good news”. Saturday Night Live: Black Panther almost saves the day 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Mostly I felt groggy and wanted to get back to my high-tech nap, but I gamely slipped on gloves for a boxing training session. How to Recover Like an Elite Athlete 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z That tells you all you need to know about what boxing is. Ken Burns on his latest, "Muhammad Ali": "What's so interesting is what an avatar of love he was" 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Again, gratitude for living, even when so much of living was now boxing in the ring with dying. Ailing, alone and 89. So how could Hilda Reynolds be joyous? 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z He has made nearly 40 films investigating subjects from hospitals and racetracks to boxing gyms and the ballet of the Opéra de Paris. Movie Review: Cynicism Alongside Hope at Venice Film Festival 2011-09-01T12:30:05Z Hands of Stone, starring — of all people — Robert De Niro as an old boxing trainer, is the second boxing movie on the list. Harvey Weinstein: 'I’ve been married to Quentin Tarantino for 22 years – the best marriage of my life' 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z As the nation hurtled headlong into the 20th century, changing tastes and advancing technologies would give rise to a host of new amusements: baseball, boxing, the phonograph, moving pictures. For one wild era, walking was the nation’s No. 1 spectator sport 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z There is a boxing metaphor for added effect. New band of the day - Public Service Broadcasting (No 1,414) 2012-12-12T17:00:45Z The combination of money troubles and a prophetic dream from his wife caused Foreman to abandon retirement and return to boxing, where he became the oldest heavyweight champion in history. Why "Big George Forman" star Khris Davis refused to wear a fat suit 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z “Music, boxing, football, basketball, clothing designers, I mean the list goes on.” Ringside: inside a powerful boxing documentary made over nine years 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z He returned to the ring in “Grudge Match” in 2013 and played a boxing trainer in 2016 movie “Hands of Stone.” Trump calls De Niro 'very low IQ individual' for Tony Awards outburst 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z According to Mailer center president Lawrence Schiller, he was a fan of Oates, who has written often about boxing, and wanted to hear her speech. Cheers for Ali at literary ceremony in NY 2012-10-05T04:09:08Z Michael Olajide Jr., a former middleweight boxing champion, leading a class at the Aerospace High Performance Center in the West Village. Urban Athlete: Fitness Boxing in the West Village 2012-05-17T20:44:32Z I was sitting in front of the heavyweight world champion, so I started talking about boxing. Sporting children of champions: 'I've always had a need for speed' 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Berry puts her cast, herself included, through the paces of performing the brutal grind of the boxing ring, the release of hard drinking and the catharsis of intimate sex. ‘Bruised’ Review: It’s a Hard-Knock Life 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Nearly all of them were embracing a semblance of boxing for the first time. Olajide’s regimen: Getting fit without getting hit 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Luke Campbell, 25, won boxing gold at the 2012 London Olympics. Dancing on Ice line-up revealed 2012-12-18T06:19:45Z Last week's No. 1 release, the futuristic boxing robot adventure "Real Steel," fell to second place. `Paranormal 3' scares up record $54 million debut 2011-10-24T15:29:38Z Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale's boxing drama "The Fighter" was the latest awards contender to put up huge numbers in a limited-release opening. 'Narnia" cruises to No. 1 debut with modest $24.5M 2010-12-12T23:16:00Z The themes of Ali’s life are timely and resonate today, and Eig’s fluent narrative reads like a novel; he doesn’t shy away from the darker sides of boxing that many other accounts ignore. New in Paperback: ‘Winter,’ ‘Ten Restaurants That Changed America’ 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z The museum tentatively plans to include costumes from the Austin Powers and James Bond movies, performance costumes from the band KISS, boxing gloves from "Raging Bull," and many more artifacts. EMP Museum launches into future with four new exhibitions 2012-12-22T22:59:04Z In addition to "The Social Network" and "The King's Speech," also competing for best drama at the Globes are the ballet thriller "Black Swan," the boxing story "The Fighter" and the science-fiction smash "Inception." Golden Globes: King, kingpin face off 2011-01-16T20:18:00Z The city-owned park – which was one of only a few in Louisville open to African Americans until 1955 – had no signage to pay homage to the future boxing champion’s runs. Muhammad Ali’s hometown heartbreak: I went looking for Ali’s Louisville, and it wasn’t there 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Sunday morning’s fight, which was sparked by a photo the boxing champ had taken with T.I.’s wife, reportedly included throwing chairs and punches, TMZ reports. Floyd Mayweather Jr. Apologizes for Insulting T.I.'s Wife During Brawl 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z LOWELL, Mass. — Alice Ward, the matriarch of a Massachusetts boxing clan who was portrayed in "The Fighter" in an Oscar-winning performance by Melissa Leo, has died. Alice Ward, mom portrayed in 'The Fighter,' dies 2011-04-27T23:36:08Z The genre then took off in the age of silent film, with Buster Keaton narrowly avoiding getting crushed by an entire frame of a house, Charlie Chaplin's hapless boxing and Laurel and Hardy's physical antics. A Brief History of Slapstick Humor 2010-10-18T08:00:00Z He was born in Helena, Arkansas, grew up in St Louis and Indianapolis, and for some years had a career in boxing. Jimmy McCracklin 2012-12-28T17:39:19Z The scrapbooks also contain childhood paintings and tell of Hemingway playing the cello, suiting up for a “lightweight” football squad and taking up boxing. Mother’s scrapbooks give peek into Hemingway’s early life 2013-07-20T21:29:25Z Graham’s sturdy command of movement, offering an immersive experience, will delight any boxing purist. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z She memorized 20 volumes of a boxing encyclopedia - and, with that as her subject, became the only woman and the second person to ever win the show's top prize. Popular psychologist Joyce Brothers dead at 85 2013-05-13T22:29:44Z In the end, though, ensuring that, in that boxing ring, the play remained a fair fight for all four was essential. A quartet of actors take the gloves off in a play with four thrilling corners 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z He’s had a remarkable boxing career and endured unfathomable tragedy. Mike Tyson’s gross comeback 2012-06-28T12:15:00Z As written, this true story of welterweight Micky Ward and his trainer-brother, Dicky Eklund, careens from addiction themes to brotherly love and familial crises to the sort of comedy the boxing genre typically resists. 'Fighter': Boxing film with reality in its corner 2010-12-16T16:17:00Z After the war he boxing as a welterweight for London Polytechnic and played football briefly for Brentford - scoring on his debut against QPR. Billy Cotton: A life less ordinary 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Among the “news” items Mr. Newman introduced was a report on a South Seas island tribe that worshiped the boxing promoter Don King. Edwin Newman, Journalist, Dies at 91 2010-09-16T15:17:00Z Mr. Kennedy played the veteran convict Dragline, who at first sees Luke as a threat to his authority and nearly kills him in a boxing bout. George Kennedy, Oscar-winning character actor of ‘Cool Hand Luke,’ dies at 91 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z The story embraces the contradiction that boxing can be by turns beautiful and horrifying. How to Throw Punches Without Getting Hurt 2011-02-25T14:52:59Z The boxing motif in “Still Life” adds psychological depth and poetic resonance. Review | Get ready for a fight in these productions by Theater Alliance, Flying V 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Giannini’s was awning stripes; Mr. Browne’s was the boxing ring. Men’s Fashion Review: Gucci, Calvin Klein, Prada and More 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z If all goes according to plan, audience members won’t see blood spurt from the performers in “Tyson vs. Ali,” a show that imagines perhaps the greatest boxing match that never was. January Stages: In Your Seat but on Your Toes 2014-01-02T23:10:17Z It was boosted by the boxing promoter Bob Arum. A Look Back at Evel Knievel: A Daredevil Unafraid to Fail 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z “I paid a tough price to get back into the limelight of boxing,” she said. Boxer Christy Martin Takes Another Shot 2011-01-21T23:28:23Z But this boxing story is playful and affectionate, though still biting. What Hemingway Left in Sloppy Joe’s Bar 80 Years Ago 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Both actresses are nominated for their roles in David O Russell's boxing biopic The Fighter. Knockout performance 2011-02-04T08:44:26Z The piece is set in a boxing ring, and the story is loosely inspired by Chipaumire’s relationship with her estranged father, who abandoned the family when she was five. Nora Chipaumire Makes Darkness Visible 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Ali, the 2001 Muhammad Ali biopic starring Will Smith in its title role, will return to theaters this weekend for a limited run following the death of the boxing great, reports Variety. Muhammad Ali Biopic Ali Will Return to Theaters for a Limited Run 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z The 36-year-old actress was recently seen in boxing drama The Fighter. Adams to play new Superman's Lois 2011-03-28T10:58:51Z The trade publication Variety reported that in recent years, Michael King led King Sports Worldwide, a boxing promotion company in Los Angeles. Michael King, TV syndicator behind Oprah Winfrey, Dr. Phil McGraw and Rachael Ray, dies at 67 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Despite the lack of any evidence against the champ, Lassman announced that the WBA would vacate Ali’s title because his behavior as champion was “detrimental to the boxing world.” “They’ve got to kill me. They can’t afford to let me live”: Inside the amazing friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z It was like going into a boxing ring. Lupita Nyong’o: ‘Under the makeup, Star Wars is just human wants and desires’ 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z And to prepare for a coming boxing film, he shed 20 pounds this year. 'Whiplash' director, stars march to a friendly beat — off-screen 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Inevitably, the film wound up inflating his boxing abilities and his importance in the sport’s history. Jake LaMotta: a flawed character alchemised by Raging Bull into a mythical figure 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z As Muhammad Ali is exalted in the wake of his death, we are reminded that his most defining challenges were encountered outside of the boxing ring. Another gift Muhammad Ali gave us: Refusing to hide as Parkinson’s progressed 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z There was some worry early on — could we really make a musical out of a boxing picture? ArtsBeat: Gonna Fly Soon: A 'Rocky' Musical Is Moving Ahead 2011-06-01T19:44:03Z My boxing gym is located in what was once the cheapest red light district in the city. Cuba’s forgotten champ 2012-09-07T23:30:00Z Even so, it’s not every national leader who writes about his tattoos, or his time in the boxing ring, or snowboarding. Audiobooks for Those Long Summer Drives, Without the Kids 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Or just long enough so she can channel her pathological obsession with Hugh into training to win the women's lightweight boxing gold and thereby also – fingers crossed – his love? TV review: Twenty Twelve; The Newsroom 2012-07-10T22:40:01Z When he is late bringing his youngest daughter to her fancy parochial school, he tries to mollify her teacher with an autographed pair of boxing gloves. | 'Lights Out': With a Life on the Ropes, Seeking Redemption in the Ring 2011-01-10T23:08:16Z Meantime, this week’s House-Wilson subplot involves a boxing match they want to see in Atlantic City. House Watch: The Clowning Around Edition 2011-11-15T15:00:08Z Personally, I think boxing can be boring, but good writing interests me, and this book is 51 rounds of punchy, disciplined, agile writing. 'At the Fights': a heavyweight collection of American writers on boxing 2011-05-11T21:03:09Z When I mentioned to Freddie Roach that you were one of the most knowledgeable boxing historians in the world he interrupted me. Sparring with Mike Tyson 2012-08-09T04:48:00Z He's brilliantly served by the handsome, imposing Bardem, whose expressive face and large battered nose resembles a deposed Roman emperor who's spent a lifetime in fairground boxing booths. Biutiful 2011-01-30T00:05:53Z Kind of like when two men are boxing. Is violent Rihanna-Eminem song a teaching tool? 2010-08-06T22:28:00Z The “greatest fight” is Ali’s legal fight in the mid-60s when he was stripped of his world boxing title for refusing to fight in Vietnam, and his appeal reached the supreme court. Every Stephen Frears film – ranked! 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Gen Z isn’t boxing themselves into one style category.” The return of the going-out top 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z After Arcade Fire sold out two nights at the Garden last year, arguments over what sorts of bands can fill this room — “a boxing arena,” Mr. Murphy called it on Saturday — have become fatiguing. Critic?s Notebook: At the Garden, a Retirement and a Resuscitation 2011-04-03T21:54:34Z It was around this time that Jake ditched his career in social media and Hollywood for one in sports, specifically in boxing. “Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child”: The 6 most eye-opening revelations from Netflix’s doc 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z It’s fascinating, frightening and more than a little exploitative, just like boxing itself. Television Review: ?On Freddie Roach,? an HBO Documentary - Review 2012-01-19T23:31:23Z As in the Bronx in the same decade, “urban renewal” targeted Black and immigrant neighborhoods, boxing them in and ripping them apart. Greenwood Rising Links Tulsa’s Tragic History to Today’s Struggles 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Creed” Director Ryan Coogler and actor Michael B. Jordan resuscitate the “Rocky” franchise with assurance, warmth, visceral energy and supreme grace in this exhilarating reboot of the beloved boxing franchise. The best movies of 2015: ‘Spotlight,’ ‘Love & Mercy,’ ‘Creed’ make the top 10 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z And so as time passed, Ali was left a shell of his former self, with many of his most treasured attributes lost to a disease that is often readily linked to his storied boxing career. Another gift Muhammad Ali gave us: Refusing to hide as Parkinson’s progressed 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z I came back to the Muay Thai boxing camp wanting to learn, appreciate and endure this ancient art of fighting. Billy Moore’s first Muay Thai “Fight Night” in Thailand 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Alexander had always been open about discovering the emotional release of boxing at 16, after her father died suddenly. Wacky costumes and competitions: Fitness instructors create community despite covid-19 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z She got inside her stage conceits — a boxing ring for the new dance track “Goin’ In,” a nightclub for the ersatz salsa in “Let’s Get Loud” and “Papi” — but not her songs themselves. Music Review: Jennifer Lopez and Enrique Iglesias at Prudential Center 2012-07-22T22:52:40Z My dad was from the South End and grew up loving sports and boxing himself. ArtsBeat: The Lady Is a Champ: Eliza Dushku Goes a Few Rounds With Fight Night Champion 2011-02-25T14:50:18Z The anchors were like boxing analysts kind of disappointed that a fighter had not drawn blood, concerned about the paucity of dramatic moments. In Search of a “Viral Moment” at the Robert Mueller Hearings 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Not just show me, but show the boxing world. Boxer Christy Martin Takes Another Shot 2011-01-21T23:28:23Z The story is a pastiche of classic Hollywood boxing dramas. "Southpaw" Is a Throwback—in the Worst Way 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Kitses: Caring for very young children, freelancing, trying out classes at boxing gyms, buying our family’s first apartment and moving to Jackson Heights, Queens. Salon’s author questionnaire: 7 things you didn’t know about 5 writers 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Movie stills: Johnny and Robert De Niro in a boxing ring. Ailing, alone and 89. So how could Hilda Reynolds be joyous? 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z There was no shower at the theatre, so the cast were going to Gleason's, a famous boxing gym. Beautiful Burnout in the East End 2010-09-20T21:00:00Z Most notably those were boxing movies — he produced all six of the extant “Rocky” films” as well as the Scorsese classic “Raging Bull.” Troubled Thursday: Christopher Lee is among a trio of film legends to die 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Instead, the star sent home in this fourth week of competition was... ...boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard, along with his pro partner Anna Trebunskaya. Last dance for Sugar Ray Leonard 2011-04-13T05:03:00Z It’s a fierceness that led her at one point to take boxing lessons with Teddy Atlas, who trained Mike Tyson, to get in the best possible condition for a piece she was doing. Twyla Tharp, nearing 80, isn’t slowing down. Next question? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Six years ago Clint Eastwood's "Million Dollar Baby" showed up late in the release calendar and walloped enough fans of boxing melodrama cliches to send it straight to the Academy Awards. 'Fighter': Boxing film with reality in its corner 2010-12-16T16:17:00Z The time he took up boxing and discovered the “sweet science” mental agility of it. The Marc Jacobs Whisperer 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The 18th-century brick structure, which once housed a boxing museum, stands as a sober contrast to the surrounding visual chaos. Tough love: An intimate look at Mexico City’s retired (and semi-retired) sex workers 2014-04-22T22:30:00Z “I’m just calling you out of respect and love,” said former boxing champ Sugar Ray Leonard, who grew up in the District and Prince George’s County. Lonnae O’Neal: Donnie Simpson returns! Score one for old-school D.C. 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Robert Cohn, from "The Sun Also Rises," was a Princeton middleweight champion, and Hemingway liked to challenge fellow writers to boxing matches, especially when he was drinking. 'At the Fights': a heavyweight collection of American writers on boxing 2011-05-11T21:03:09Z The drought was finally ended after Mark Wahlberg pushed for Russell to head up family boxing saga The Fighter in 2010. David O Russell: ‘I relate to Joy – she manages a lot of commerce that is unforgiving and nasty’ 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z My existing boxing skills enabled me to learn pretty quickly and I was soon show-fighting regularly with the other boxers for tips which paid my bills. Billy Moore’s first Muay Thai “Fight Night” in Thailand 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z It was far too early to tell which kids had that type of talent in the basement of the boxing center in West Baltimore. He’s bringing Baltimore youths to the wrestling mats as a way to thrive 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z MMA takes elements from a multitude of martial arts – from greco-roman wrestling through to judo, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Thai boxing and wrestling – and combines them to produce the purest form of combat sport there is. My workout: ‘Mixed martial arts is a lot like chess’ 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z “In a boxing ring, nobody’s going show me something I haven’t seen.” ‘I Love to Fight. I Live to Fight.’ 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z So, come for the boxing, yes — but bring plenty of hankies, too. ‘Creed III’ Review: A Franchise Finds New Fertile Ground 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z I've got four tickets to the boxing at the ExCel centre. The Armchair Olympics: day six 2012-08-02T16:03:33Z At 18, he won a Golden Gloves amateur featherweight boxing title. Terry Robinson, Chiropractor and Fitness Trainer to the Stars, Dies at 98 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z For instance, prosecutors wrote, after a boxing match in April at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, Mr. Hernandez and his entourage got into an argument with another rapper, Casanova. Rapper 6ix9ine Sentenced to Probation in Sex Video Case 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z “It’s like boxing,” explained Cheeko, one of the owners of URL. The Fierce, Flourishing World of Battle Rap 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z By now I’m boxing four mornings a week. What Boxing Taught Me About Love 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Southpaw, a reference to a left-handed boxing stance, will incorporate aspects of Eminem's real music and life. Boxing role being written for Eminem 2010-12-15T18:04:03Z Coffin, who struggled with notions of manhood after his white father and Thai mother divorced, titles this lucid memoir after the barroom boxing matches he joined upon moving to Alaska. New & Noteworthy Memoirs, From Prison to Boxing to Sexism 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z He was considering boxing up his art supplies and getting a job in a grocery store. Ireland Asks: What if Artists Could Ditch Their Day Jobs? 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The site has also hosted live sporting events like boxing and rugby, and news footage is shown live, like the horrific images of the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan on Friday. Charlie Sheen Helps Make a Name for Ustream 2011-03-14T00:20:09Z He worked hard to flesh out Daniels, shadowing a real-life narcotics lieutenant to learn the ropes and using boxing workouts to make Daniels as physically imposing as possible. Watch Lance Reddick’s Best Performances 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z BST13:37 Next up it’s Anthony and Oti, who are dancing the Paso Doble to ‘Eye Of The Tiger’ from Rocky, because boxing. Strictly Come Dancing 2015: week three – as it happened 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Oates believes boxing "raises to an art the passions underlying direct human aggression," while Tyson puts it thusly, "Outside of boxing, everything is so boring." 'At the Fights': a heavyweight collection of American writers on boxing 2011-05-11T21:03:09Z Or maybe boxing is the wrong metaphor altogether. Review: In Republican Debate, CNN Throws Candidates Into Ring 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The reverse-racial element of Eminem's ascent made the movie work, but substitute rapping for boxing and 8 Mile is essentially Rocky. It's a rap: hip-hop and Hollywood 2012-07-19T19:00:00Z Planning for Ron Howard’s 2005 boxing movie, “Cinderella Man,” set in North Bergen, N.J., he came up dry searching for visual records. Hands Off the Library’s Picture Collection! 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Rocky Balboa v Apollo Creed is better than any real boxing match could ever be. Who's the least expendable of The Expendables? 2010-08-06T23:06:00Z We do not, as a rule, expect subtlety from a boxing picture. Michael Phillips picks the year's 10 best movies 2010-12-15T22:06:00Z That’s when she first tried boxing, a workout that promised to tone her biceps. Up Close: Smile When You Call Her a Diva 2011-03-23T18:51:38Z French and Sue have a running thing — he thinks boxing is better than MMA. "Debt Collectors" star talks brawl that is a "straight rip-off" of "They Live" fight scene 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Then after neatly boxing everything up, they knocked on their customer’s front door. A Baltimore restaurant owner drove 6 hours to cook a favorite meal for a terminally ill customer 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Black banners bearing the record’s initials flanked the central stage, which was styled to look like a boxing ring. Arcade Fire’s over-the-top show anchored by the band’s older material 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z In a complete coincidence, this new wave of YouTuber boxing has coincided with my own fighting journey. KSI v Logan Paul: was the YouTubers' fight more than just hype? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z I'm wondering if your own boxing experience has informed that part of the documentary or the film more broadly. Telling Muhammad Ali's story in full: "What really struck me the most was how much humility he had" 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z They also discussed the rapper’s retirement plan before Eminem talked about his new boxing film Southpaw, as Colbert rekindled a form of his blowhard rightwing persona that made him such a hit on Comedy Central. Stephen Colbert makes surprise appearence as host on public access TV 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z In an interview at the Four Seasons restaurant in Manhattan, Mr. Russell spoke about his technique, his career, and why surviving a few rounds in a boxing ring is good preparation for Hollywood. The Carpetbagger: Behind Camera, Checking the Ego 2010-12-08T23:38:00Z Take, for instance, the famous boulders that Ali had around the compound, with the names of boxing greats painted on them. Muhammad Ali at Fighter’s Heaven 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Not only did he become the youngest heavyweight champion in history in 1986 at the age of 20, he also rocketed boxing back into mainstream popularity. ABC's Mike Tyson documentary "The Knockout" is a celebratory apologia without adequate interrogation 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The stage is slightly bigger than a prison cell and raised high like a boxing ring; it’s a great platform for characters talking fast and acting big. Review | Heaven sent: ‘Jesus Hopped the “A” Train’ at 1st Stage 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z On the top floor is a midsize boxing ring for sparring workouts, personal training and small classes. The New Workout: Boxing Without the Bruises 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z But as Puerto Rico has begun to recover, its boxing clubs have, too. Champions in the Ring, and Out 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z We were both 16 and in the junior boxing championship. How a Mancunian taxi driver taught me the true meaning of friendship 2010-12-26T00:05:09Z With experience in boxing came a certain comfort. ‘I Love to Fight. I Live to Fight.’ 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Part of his battle in the film is fighting against those black guys at the boxing gyms who call him “Hollywood.” White “Creed” fans, pay attention: This is not just another feel-good, underdog sports movie 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z He writes well about the fight and the bigger implications, but Jack London is not the reason so many writers embrace boxing. 'At the Fights': a heavyweight collection of American writers on boxing 2011-05-11T21:03:09Z In Manhattan there is also a group called Velvet Gloves Gentleman’s Boxing, which bills itself as “New York’s only primarily gay boxing club.” The New Workout: Boxing Without the Bruises 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Mike Tyson, the former boxing champion, made a surprise cameo on stage during the musical number — a nod to his one-man stage production. Emmys 2014: Tony Awards, Neil Patrick Harris song 'Bigger' are winners 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z But the sequel faced unusually strong competition — especially for young men, the target “Age of Ultron” audience — from a megawatt pay-per-view boxing match, baseball, the Kentucky Derby and basketball and hockey playoff games. ‘Avengers’ Dominates Weekend Box Office 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z He also manages to stage a glitzy fashion show and a slow-motion boxing match all within David Rockwell's grim factory set featuring missing bricks. Review: Sweet 'Kinky Boots' an ode to love, shoes 2013-04-04T23:30:12Z Plimpton dabbled in professional sports — baseball, golf, hockey, boxing — and wrote very well about failing at them, most famously in his book “Paper Lion,” about quarterbacking for the Detroit Lions. Movie Review: ‘Plimpton!’ Directed by Tom Bean and Luke Poling 2013-05-21T22:48:07Z But as I studied his life, all that boxing and boasting and bingeing struck me as symptoms of deep insecurity. Perspective | On Hemingway and the ideal of masculinity 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Beyond the formulaic westerns and science fiction movies, Miss Albright was often cast as a femme fatale, including as a lusty married woman pursuing Kirk Douglas in the 1949 boxing movie “Champion.” Lola Albright, alluring actress in stylish ‘Peter Gunn’ TV series, dies at 92 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z Among their first films that year was a parody of a recent boxing match in which Gene Tunney defeated Jack Dempsey after a referee’s controversial long count. Comedy’s Sweet Weapon: The Cream Pie 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z But after flooring an admittedly somewhat reluctant opponent in an inter-company boxing match, there was no further trouble. Philip French: my life as a stammerer 2010-12-26T00:05:05Z He used his surrealist sensibility to transform the space, a former boxing gym, into a hipster fun house. T Magazine: Space Craft 2010-10-27T14:35:00Z In the 1960s, Muhammad Ali, the heavyweight boxing champion and probably the most famous athlete in the world, refused to serve in the United States armed forces. Perspective | Athletes who protest are doing something American: Exercising their rights 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z You talk at length about your OCD, and your boxing career, in the first episode of "Mysteries of Mental Health." Olympic boxer Ginny Fuchs on going for the gold while managing OCD: It's a "battle every day" 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z The trick of this catalog of a couple’s catastrophic collapse is that the arrangement never lets on that the circumstances are dire, but atop it, Bailey Zimmerman sings like he’s narrating a boxing match. Best Songs of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The same dividers that separated the horses swung behind their rumps, boxing them in. Fan Flaherty Trade 2011-07-22T22:01:10Z Best made-up sport of the week Robot boxing. From Stevie Wonder to Sirallun, this week's winners and losers 2010-07-02T23:06:00Z Meanwhile, at Seattle Center, a boxing tournament, health fair and food booths anchor a two-day lineup of activities and exhibitions. Fiestas Patrias stretches from South Park to Seattle Center, Sept. 18 and 19 2010-09-16T22:23:00Z These smaller boxing clubs begin nurtured by the community, and youngsters with their heart set on the sport. Champions in the Ring, and Out 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z There were the legendary athletic feats: Ali — then known as Cassius Clay, his “slave name,” he later called it — upset the heavily favored champion, Sonny Liston, for his first professional boxing title in 1964. Muhammad Ali: A superstar before the word meant anything 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Overnight, it becomes a popular social hub that offers classes in dance, poetry and boxing, and attracts visitors from other parishes. Review: ‘Jimmy’s Hall’ Pits the Church Against a Populist Gathering Place 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The latest company to enter the ring is Frantic Assembly, whose physical style should be well suited to capturing the visceral thrill of a live boxing match. This week's new theatre 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z Cooped up in her Kansas City apartment, Witzke has been forming first impressions of the soldiers based on their handwriting and eavesdropping on small talk about squadron boxing matches and views of the French countryside. There’s a new top mission at this WWI museum: Preserving soldiers’ personal stories 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z The only other movie where I've seen anything like that would be in "Raging Bull" where it is a very expressive take on boxing. "Like photographing sculpture": Cinematographer reveals what makes "Creed III" look so good 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z In his first theater role, he starred in a 1967 production of “The Great White Hope,” starring as a fictionalized version of Jack Johnson, the early 20th century’s first Black heavyweight boxing champion. Movie icon Richard Roundtree of "Shaft" dies at 81 due to cancer 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z In “Raw Combat” he offers a guided tour of what he calls “New York City’s most ghetto-tastic boxing gyms,” where underground fights typically take place. Mixed Martial Arts Books by Matthew Polly and Jim Genia 2011-11-17T00:02:56Z I started boxing six years ago so I now understand what it was like for him to train for the movie.” | An Evening With Robert De Niro 2012-04-17T20:27:48Z The 44-year-old billionaire founder of athletic-wear giant Under Armour chaired the 28th Fight Night in November, a celebration of boxing, cigars, steaks and all things testosterone. How money muscled out power on Washington’s A-list 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z "I'm very happy to be back to the boxing ring. Thank God for letting me do this", Rourke said ahead of his fight with 29-year-old Seymour. Mickey Rourke set for boxing match 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z At his death he owned King Sports Worldwide, a boxing promotion company in Los Angeles. Michael King, Builder of a TV Empire, Dies at 67 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z I do boxing and I’m a girl, which I think is pretty cool. What 9 Fighters Wore to a Boxing Gym in TriBeCa 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z At the Paul Kasmin Gallery, Rolon taps into memories of the boxing matches he watched with his father when he was younger. Artist Carlos Rolon, a.k.a. Dzine Invokes Puerto Rican Culture in Two New Shows 2014-01-30T05:00:00Z Robert tried boxing, but only lasted a year. Kool & the Gang Get the Dance Floor Moving. Have They Gotten Their Due? 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Commemorative boxing pins, a Marilyn Monroe mannequin, ashtrays from seemingly every casino throughout history — it was incredible. Lost in Las Vegas 2011-02-04T19:55:00Z Mike Tyson, the retired boxing champion and father of Milan Tyson, a young tennis fanatic, had a different theory. Miley Cyrus, Lil Nas X and DJ Khaled Party After the V.M.A.s 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z I do not particularly care for war stories or boxing or Marilyn Monroe or ancient Egypt; I have little patience with masculine posturings about violence and sexual prowess. The joy of literary destruction: Writers who broke all the rules 2014-01-19T15:00:00Z True to the series’ habit of finding a mirror to the history within the personal lives on these characters, the episode is structured like a boxing match. Best TV episodes of the decade, a highly subjective list 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z A fixed mindset is like boxing - there is no actual point, there will be many rounds and the most violent person wins. Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks on the #MeToo Moment and ‘The Post’ 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z “Robert Cohn was once middleweight boxing champion of Princeton,” one actor said. 3 Classic Novels. 22 Minutes. Why Not? 2011-05-23T22:34:30Z It has often seemed as though the only thing keeping Congress tethered to a pebble of civility was attire — the suits and power dresses serving as reminders that governing should not be a boxing match. Perspective | Nancy Pelosi’s pin at the impeachment debate was a declaration: The republic will survive this 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The tweeted insults turned into heated press conferences and weigh-ins – not something you usually see outside of boxing’s big leagues. KSI v Logan Paul: was the YouTubers' fight more than just hype? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z “But I’m strong, I can protect myself,” I joked, getting into a boxing stance, trying to keep the mood light. Safety or politeness? That time I let myself be taken captive — because I didn’t want to be rude 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z The format had Bridges living out various things – psychotherapy, boxing – that he talks about in his act. Comedy gold: Kevin Bridges' The Story So Far 2013-03-08T10:00:04Z Told that he is boxing’s new champion, Jordan’s wounded warrior snaps, “Then why don’t I feel like it?” Michael B. Jordan Is Finally in Control. Now What? 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Fleming was, however, raised in a musical home, so the chances of going into music rather than boxing weren't too slim. Baltic Fleet – New Band Up North #33 2013-07-22T16:00:00Z Fragile Yet Hard-Fought Hopes of Better Lives There are no heavyweights in “China Heavyweight,” Yung Chang’s dispassionate look at the aspirational lure of Chinese amateur boxing programs. Movie Review: ‘China Heavyweight,’ a Documentary by Yung Chang 2012-07-05T22:55:22Z Absorbing that 12 minutes of information had me feeling like a boxing historian in miniature. Boxing and the Age of Denial 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z The boxing drama "The Fighter" won in three categories: supporting actor Christian Bale, supporting actress Melissa Leo and best ensemble. 'Social Network' best pic at Critics' Choice 2011-01-15T04:09:12Z At the time, Green was living in Chicago, working at the association’s magazine, Booklist, where he had reviewed books in a peculiar constellation of subjects: conjoined twins, boxing, and theology. Margaret Talbot: How the Y.A. Novelist John Green Built an Ardent Army of Fans 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z They can regularly join the action: by duck walking, quacking, flapping, beat boxing, repeating that “I say I can” strategy. Spare Times for Children for Feb. 20-26 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The performance consisted of nine acts, and The Times named them all, including juggling on a slack wire, boxing dwarves, a baritone singer and a “Negro comedian.” A glance at Seattle’s First Ave. and Madison St., 1905 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z When the pandemic eliminated so much indoor life, the parks served as exercise studios, boxing gyms, rehearsal rooms, party spaces and dining salons. When a Summer Day Calls for a Beer 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z The content and thematic materials of dance is of itself, like boxing. Step-by-step guide to dance: Twyla Tharp 2011-02-01T10:43:36Z “That was just the guy I wanted to be,” Tyson said about his “Iron Mike” nickname during his booming boxing career. 'Genius Talks' and international acts offer fans ranging perspectives 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z We don’t see, but hear over the final credits, the last seconds of the boxing match, in which Archie Moore–the aging underdog Bill identifies with–pulls out a historic 11th-round knockout. Punch-Drunk Love: Masters of Sex Moves Up a Weight Class 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z Humphrey Bogart stars in this movie as a former sportswriter who is hired by a shady fight promoter to boost a rising boxing star from Argentina. What’s on TV This Week: The Emmys and Monday Night Football 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Twice now, I’ve competed in charity white collar Thai boxing matches – the big difference, of course, being I’m not making millions from it. KSI v Logan Paul: was the YouTubers' fight more than just hype? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z I pulled my hamstring and then had to do the boxing fight scene, which was with fists. "Debt Collectors" star talks brawl that is a "straight rip-off" of "They Live" fight scene 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z What makes it particularly valuable is the variety of the new spots, more than 20 of them, including a comedy club, a cocktail bar, a pet grooming shop, a boxing gym, and a garden center. A New Orleans Neighborhood Takes Off 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Soon it was a refuge, too, from a group of associates there, including some painters, and writers such as Hemingway, with whom he sparred in the boxing ring. Joan Mir?: at home in exile 2011-04-08T23:05:56Z They’re shot, as so many boxing scenes now are, with heavy “Raging Bull” influence and a thorough misunderstanding of Scorsese’s approach in that film. ‘Big George Foreman’ Review: Not the Biopic a Two-time Champ Deserves 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z "Creed III" is promoted as a boxing movie, but is really a tale of pain, regret and the power of brotherhood. "Creed III" hits hardest outside of the ring 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z You see how they just flipping, boxing, influencing, going to the WWE, all of this. "Comedians have to reflect on life": "SNL" alum Jay Pharoah on comics becoming great dramatic actors 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z And then had to fight him? In a boxing ring? The slog of "The Killing" continues 2011-05-30T12:31:00Z The third installment of the low-budget horror flicks topped robot boxing movie "Real Steel," which finished in second place with $11.3 million at U.S. and Canadian theaters. Third "Paranormal Activity" wins weekend box office 2011-10-23T16:05:02Z The subcommittee recommended passing a bill that would create a federal boxing czar who would oversee the sport, but the proposal never materialized. “They’ve got to kill me. They can’t afford to let me live”: Inside the amazing friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Williams was staging a chess match but he was prompting a boxing match, and the result was both uninformative and uninteresting. The Morning After: Come Back, Loud Debate Audiences! All Is Forgiven! 2012-01-24T14:45:28Z When asked if she’s a boxing fan, she says no, she just wants to see how it ends. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Of Might and Men 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z Basically it means boxing it in and bringing it to a halt by the side of the road. Rev and The Interceptors 2010-06-29T07:00:00Z Forget boxing and Jack Johnson — white men embraced Tarzan, the inspiration for comic strips, 25 sequels and dozens of motion pictures. A History of Race and Racism in America, in 24 Chapters 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z But none of this may have happened if Fleming had carried on boxing. Baltic Fleet – New Band Up North #33 2013-07-22T16:00:00Z It lacks both the real grit of the boxing world and, what’s more necessary, a deep-focus portraiture of those who aspire to succeed in it. | 'Beautiful Burnout': Hoping to Punch a Path to Glory 2011-03-02T03:01:01Z The film is brutally violent in places not just the grueling waterboarding scene, but the boxing scenes. In knockout thriller "Catch the Fair One," a boxer infiltrates a ring of human traffickers 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z But in the boxing sequences, there’s a driving sense of muscular, post-bop jazz tumult. ‘Hey, Mr. Living Composer’: ‘Champion’ Takes Shape at the Met 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z The saga chronicles a boxing underdog with a champion name – Adonis Creed – who is fighting his way to recognition, independent of a legacy that seemed to die with his father. How Michael B Jordan fought his way to the top of Hollywood 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z "Joyce Carol Oates has written this extraordinary novel about boxing," Ms. Oates remembered Mr. Mailer saying by way of introduction. ArtsBeat: Longing for the Good Fight at the Norman Mailer Center Gala 2012-10-05T23:57:00Z It was a time when the gym was usually quiet, and there were only a few fighters around as we pulled on our boxing gloves and got ready to step into the cage. I flipped my “psycho switch”: The surprising rage and fury I felt in the cage with mixed martial arts champions 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z He was an emerging boxing star—a heavyweight with a crushing right hand—and tradition obliged him to talk like a bullying brute. Knockouts in the Concussion Age 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Fletcher, who plays a boxing newcomer, worked out at a Glasgow gym run by a former boxer. How to Throw Punches Without Getting Hurt 2011-02-25T14:52:59Z She took an instructor’s suggestion to try boxing while her leg healed and began training at a gym in New Jersey that offered Muay Thai and wrestling classes. ‘I Love to Fight. I Live to Fight.’ 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Million Dollar Baby” and “Rocky” are both excellent boxing pictures and worthy best picture winners that breathed fresh life into perhaps the most cliché-ridden genre in all of cinema. Oscars So White? Or Oscars So Dumb? Discuss. 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Of course, the best boxing movies are about so much more than the sport itself. Why 'Bleed For This' Is More Than Just Another Boxing Movie 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Helping to make it look accurate was Michael Bentt, a former professional world champion who served as the opera’s boxing consultant. Putting the Brutality of a Prize Fight on the Met Opera Stage 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Several theatergoers said during intermission that they were particularly excited to see a boxing musical onstage, given the sport’s popularity in Germany, though a couple of people were disappointed that there weren’t more punches thrown. A Hit in Germany, a ‘Rocky’ Musical Aims at Broadway 2012-12-05T17:01:32Z But she didn’t mind, because her fee for her next fight was $75,000 “It was the most profitable bloody nose in boxing history,” Ms. Martin said. Boxer Christy Martin Takes Another Shot 2011-01-21T23:28:23Z When Ms. McLeod started boxing, people called her “Black Barbie,” referring to her looks and the lithe physique she had maintained as a model and actress. ‘I Love to Fight. I Live to Fight.’ 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z The boxing great was the guest of honor Thursday night at the 4th annual Norman Mailer Center benefit gala, which benefited the Norman Mailer Writers Colony, named for the late author. Cheers for Ali at literary ceremony in NY 2012-10-05T04:09:08Z Besides "The Social Network" and "The King's Speech," also competing for best drama at the Globes were the ballet thriller "Black Swan," the boxing story "The Fighter" and the science-fiction smash "Inception." A king and a Web kingpin face off at Golden Globes 2011-01-16T15:54:08Z Heading this tour is the premiere of a new work by Israeli choreographer Itzik Galilli, inspired by the choreography of boxing. This week's new theatre and dance 2012-05-18T23:05:00Z Nézet-Séguin sports a black-and-white hooded jacket modeled on a vintage Everlast boxing robe for Terence Blanchard’s “Champion,” an opera about the boxer Emile Griffith that had its Met premiere this month. The Maestro Wore Blue: Bringing Pizazz to the Pit at the Met 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The foreboding is accentuated by Kopfrkingl’s visit to a wax museum populated by living models, and the brutal boxing match to which Reinke insists on taking him. ‘The Cremator’: Satire, Horror and an Impending Holocaust 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The moment in any boxing movie that gets the blood flowing with adrenaline isn’t the one in which the boxer lands the knockout punch. Why 'Bleed For This' Is More Than Just Another Boxing Movie 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z In addition to cultivating communities, these boxing gyms are also the sites of deeply personal transformations. Champions in the Ring, and Out 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Run by committee, it's a hangout and citizens courthouse, offering classes in boxing and poetry. 'Jimmy's Hall' is a subdued story of Irish activist Jimmy Gralton 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z This is a boxing movie that actually gets boxing. Review: ‘Bleed for This’ Is a Boxing Movie That Gets Boxing 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z I think women in boxing is very good.” Tyson Fury is a champion and a loser 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z But the 1990s were a confusing time for professional boxing, creating an opportunity for another combat sport to swoop in and steal fans. Mixed Martial Arts Catches On With the Internet Generation 2012-03-14T21:49:31Z But here she conjures visions no less memorable than the showstopping step dance of “Fire”: a raucous carnival in St. Thomas, an explosively macho boxing gym, gay bar encounters that radiate some genuine heat. Review: ‘Champion,’ at the Met Opera, Spars With History 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Avildsen agreed to direct "Rocky" even though he knew nothing about boxing. 'Rocky' and 'Karate Kid' Director John Avildsen Dies at 81 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z It started four years ago, I was getting really into boxing myself and I've grown to love and appreciate the sport so much. In knockout thriller "Catch the Fair One," a boxer infiltrates a ring of human traffickers 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Rourke has of course already had his big comeback from the outer wilderness of the movie industry and his ill-fated "boxing career," and that's not the kind of thing that happens twice. "Passion Play": Megan Fox and Mickey Rourke, together at last 2011-05-07T16:01:00Z He added, “Also, if you got into a fistfight with Prodigy sometime in the last couple of decades and your name isn’t in this book, you may want to think about boxing lessons.” ArtsBeat Blog: Editors and Critics Pick Their Favorite Books of 2011 2011-12-09T22:28:27Z Tsarnaev drifted away from the boxing ring and into something else, something dark. Boxer who fought Tsarnaev: “Wish I’d known he was evil” 2013-04-23T23:41:00Z The boxing sequences, clearly favored and promoted by amateur boxer Boll in the lead-up to the release, are another disappointment. "Max Schmeling" falls far short of a knockout 2010-10-12T01:49:00Z In 1959, he qualified for the national boxing championship but got in a nasty fight; he knocked the other man out, and the head injury from the fall eventually led to his death. Here’s Something You Didn’t Know About the Beatles: A Very Strange Story from Their Ex-Con Bouncer 2014-02-07T11:00:23Z In the high-ceilinged main arena, the usual boxing ring has been confined to a cupboard; in its place, a crew of technicians is assembling the play's revolving stage, video wall, and banks of tiered seating. Beautiful Burnout in the East End 2010-09-20T21:00:00Z This FX drama about an aging former heavweight pushed back into the ring was a quirky collage of every boxing picture ever made, plus bits of crime thrillers that touched on boxing. So long, "Lights Out" -- you coulda been a contender 2011-04-05T14:01:00Z It's a world that has nothing to do with billionaire playboys and boxing robots and everything to do with deprivation, ambition and revenge. Superheroes suck! 2010-05-06T11:01:00Z Since then, that's always been my goal, my drive and my passion, since I first stepped in the boxing gym. Olympic boxer Ginny Fuchs on going for the gold while managing OCD: It's a "battle every day" 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z And by 1967, Ali was facing prison and effectively banned from boxing after a conviction for draft evasion in the Vietnam War. Regina King: Speaking Truth to Power Through Her Art 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z "He is brilliant at draining the drama from a fight, but he also wins," says Larry Merchant, the HBO boxing analyst. 2010-01-08T21:05:00Z As directed by Danya Taymor, with a cast that burrowed into its characters’ uncomfortable skins like ticks, it made ideological debate seem as fraught and potentially wounding as a boxing match. Best Theater of 2019 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z One of the show's most-talked about achievements was a set that included a rotating boxing ring, which allowed audiences to experience the fight scenes from different vantage points. 'Rocky' musical on Broadway to close in August 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z |
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