The news that Roy Jones Jr. is planning on fighting in Liverpool in September was not a shock. Jones turned professional in 1989, he has had 69 fights, he first won a world title in 1993 and the first ...

They call him “Diamante.” An Olympic gold medalist. A three-time world amateur champion. A man who conquered everything the amateur scene could offer. And in the pros? No soft touches. No tune-ups.

A collection of bizarre incidents and bizarre characters from the world of boxing. It includes knock-outs, ring invasions, mad parachutists, tears before bed-time and much more (no rabid ear-biting, ...