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RIOS PUTS ALVARADO THROUGH THE WRINGER

RIOS PUTS ALVARADO THROUGH THE WRINGER

Posted on Tuesday, January 27th, 2015 at 4:09 am.

As predicted two trains crashed into each other on Saturday night at the 1st Bank Center in Denver, Colorado, live on HBO.  What was expected to be a war turned into a train wreck as former world champion Brandon “Bam Bam” Rios completely annihilated hometown fighter “Mike High” Mike Alvarado in three rounds. It was :READ MORE…

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BACK AT IT AGAIN

Posted on Saturday, January 24th, 2015 at 2:05 am.

Two trains are colliding this Saturday night.  There might a casualty but also the survivor will get a second chance of being relevant again. It won’t be the first time these two trains crash each other but for all intent and purposes it should be the last time.  From the 1st Bank Center in Denver, :READ MORE…

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READY TO TALK IN THE RING

Posted on Friday, December 19th, 2014 at 7:56 pm.

Its uncanny how some fighters’ style fit their personality almost as perfect as a glove.  Adrien Broner is as flashy with his gold, actions and clothes off the ring as much as he is inside of it, Brandon Rios aggressive style in the ring is reflected in his expletive-filled personality outside of it.  WBC heavyweight :READ MORE…

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A LOT AT STAKE THIS SATURDAY NIGHT

Posted on Thursday, November 20th, 2014 at 7:40 am.

At thirty-five year old and with all his extra-curricular activities, from politics, to music, acting and basketball, Manny Pacquiao might not have much left inside a boxing ring.  Despite signing an extension with promoter Top Rank until the end of 2016, it doesn’t necessarily mean that he will fight until that date.  His next fight :READ MORE…

WHO SHOULD MARQUEZ FIGHT NEXT IF ANY?

WHO SHOULD MARQUEZ FIGHT NEXT IF ANY?

Posted on Thursday, October 16th, 2014 at 5:37 am.

Earlier this week four-time divisional world champion Juan Manuel Marquez held a press conference in a plush Mexico City hotel to announce that the boxing world would need to wait until December to find out if he will continue in the sport.   The forty-one year old Marquez announced that he has began to train again :READ MORE…

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IS THIS THE BEGINNING OF THE END?

Posted on Tuesday, August 5th, 2014 at 4:43 pm.

A win via ninth round disqualification was not the way that former lightweight champion Brandon “Bam Bam” Rios wanted to come back into the boxing limelight but that is exactly what happened when Argentinean Diego “La Joya” Chaves was deemed too dirty to continue by third man in the ring Vic Drakulich on Saturday night :READ MORE…

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A TRIANGLE BUT NOT NECESSARILY OF LOVE

Posted on Friday, May 16th, 2014 at 6:32 pm.

Usually after a twelve round fight the future for the two fighters involved are changed.  Tomorrow night when Juan Manuel Marquez faces Mike Alvarado at the newly renovated Forum in Inglewood, California, the result will actually affect a third fighter as well.  Filipino star Manny Pacquiao waits anxiously for the winner since Bob Arum of :READ MORE…

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Erik Morales Too Brave For his Own Good

Posted on Friday, December 20th, 2013 at 4:30 am.

Some fighters just don’t know when to hang them up.  Many of them have to be given a forceful shove towards it and most of the time, the push is never gentle.  Four divisional world champion Erik “Terrible” Morales received his suggestion towards retirement from a devastating left hook courtesy of WBC/WBA super lightweight champion :READ MORE…

Manny Pacquiao Vs. His Biggest Foes

Manny Pacquiao Vs. His Biggest Foes

Posted on Tuesday, December 10th, 2013 at 9:33 pm.

With no end to the fiscal nightmare that Manny Pacquiao is living right now, a beacon of light has shown up at the end of the tunnel although that hole might be pretty deep.  After his dominating performance over Brandon Rios in late November, Pacquiao was not greeted with a ticker tape parade or a :READ MORE…

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Timothy Bradley: Cruising in Same Boat as Cotto

Posted on Tuesday, November 26th, 2013 at 4:03 am.

After the dominating performance of Manny Pacquiao this past Saturday night in Macau, China, over former lightweight champion Brandon “Bam Bam” Rios, it is no secret that the Filipino congressman is back.  Yes, Rios was made to order as a frontal fighter with not much defense who not only likes to get hit but lives :READ MORE…


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