There is a statue of Tony DeMarco, the boxing champion, in the North End. It is where he was born and where he lived. He died last week, age 89. Well into his 80s, DeMarco would every so often set up ...

Generously employing an explosive left hook, Tony DeMarco pummeled welterweight champion Johnny Saxton in Boston Garden on April Fool’s Day in 1955, letting loose a seemingly endless flurry of punches ...

Tony DeMarco was fearless and ferocious in the ring, an undisputed world welterweight title holder, the son of Italian immigrants, born in the North End and raised but a short walk from Paul Revere’s ...

One of the great things about boxing is that a hungry fighter can come out of nowhere and do something special if given an opportunity. That’s what Sandor Martin of Spain did on Saturday night in ...

WBC lightweight champion Tony DeMarco is putting the finishing touches in his training camp for his HBO televised November 17th showdown against Adrien Broner. On a recent edition of BoxingScene's ...

Syracuse, N.Y. – Friends, family, officials and well-wishers all crammed into the locker room. In a corner sat Carmen Basilio, who had just stopped Tony DeMarco in the 12th round to claim the world ...

For the better part of four months Antonio “Tony” DeMarco has been training in Las Vegas for his upcoming fight against Omar “Panterita” Figueroa on Saturday, December 12 in San Antonio, Texas. “It ...