David Phillips

David Phillips has been writing on boxing for just over a decade for The Sweet Science and NY Fights. He runs his own blog dedicated to the appreciation of classic and overlooked films, reelreframe.com, and writes on film and television for Awards Daily. His essay "My Black Grandpa" was shortlisted as "Best of Folklore" by The Bitter Southerner in 2018. Author of Goodnight to the Peoples. You can follow David on Twitter @BrotherJulius83

RIP Carl Weathers Who Played the Legendary Role of Apollo Creed in the Rocky Series

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While I would not want to simplify the film career of the mighty Carl Weathers down to one role, let’s face it, as much as any of us might have loved him in Semi-Tough, Death Hunt, Predator, Action Jackson (a personal favorite of mine), Happy Gilmore, or on TV in The Mandalorian, Weathers will always

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Beterbiev vs. Smith Fight Results: Beterbiev Stops Smith In Seven Rounds

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Knockout artist Artur Beterbiev (20-0, 20 KOs) kept his knockout streak alive against Callum Smith Saturday night with a seventh-round stoppage of the former super middleweight champ in a match for Beterbiev’s IBF, WBC, and WBO light heavyweight titles. Beterbiev was crisp from the start. While both men were active, Beterbiev was more precise (landing

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