Posted on Wednesday, November 25th, 2015 at 5:33 am.
The controversy abounds still days after the WBC middleweight title fight, at least for one of them, between newly crowned champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Miguel Cotto this past Saturday night from the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada. Unless you were under a rock or not that big of a boxing fan, you would :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, November 19th, 2015 at 8:42 am.
Our debate topic last week was who you thought was the best welterweight in boxing today. We did not include Floyd Mayweather Jr. as he formally retired following his last fight. The names we offered and not in any order were Manny Pacquiao, Timothy Bradley Jr., Keith Thurman, and Kell Brook. We allowed for those :READ MORE…
Posted on Tuesday, November 17th, 2015 at 2:48 am.
Boxing fans have short memories. Here we are again at a major fight week. It happens about two or three times a year. The excitement starts on Monday and it simmers until Thursday when we have the final press conference and it begins to boil on Friday with the official weigh in with it finally :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, November 12th, 2015 at 6:29 am.
Last week Our debate topic last week was if you thought the Saul Alvarez versus Miguel Cotto winner would indeed fight Gennady Golovkin in their next fight. It is a valid question has there are no contracts saying obligated the winner to face Golovkin in their next fight. Cotto will be defending his WBC world :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, November 5th, 2015 at 8:35 am.
Our debate topic last week was who should Megastar Manny Pacquiao fight this coming spring in his proposed next fight. We gave such names as Amir Khan, Terrance Crawford, and Timothy Bradley Jr., and asked our followers to give any more names or options they felt were viable. Some actually felt that Pacquiao just not :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, October 29th, 2015 at 8:25 am.
Our debate topic last week was who should be boxing’s new pound for pound top guy with the recent retirement of pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. The names of Gennady “GGG” Golovkin (34-0 , 31 KOs) and Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez (44-0 , 38 KOs) are the top two names being considered after their :READ MORE…
Posted on Tuesday, October 27th, 2015 at 2:12 pm.
In a systematic beat down this past Saturday night from Omaha, Nebraska, hometown ultra-favorite Terence “Bud” Crawford defeated the Haitian living in Canada Dierry Jean in ten rounds. Crawford sent Jean to the canvas three times, once in the first, ninth and tenth round. With the win Crawford defended his WBO light welterweight title as :READ MORE…
Posted on Wednesday, October 14th, 2015 at 3:36 pm.
Former champion Amir Khan of England must think he is much more important than he really is. According to him, the two biggest fighters in the last ten years have refused to fight him. It all began with him chasing a fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr in late 2013. Khan kept asking for the fight :READ MORE…
Posted on Saturday, October 10th, 2015 at 4:42 am.
In a span of thirty days boxing will have the finalists for the “next big star” sweepstakes. With Floyd Mayweather Jr announcing his retirement after his last fight in September and Manny Pacquiao talking about salt, prayers and God as well as retirement, boxing is in dire straits for that fighter that will capture our :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, October 8th, 2015 at 8:36 am.
Our debate last week was who would have won a fight between Felix Trinidad and Shane Mosley. We set the weight at 147 which is where both seemed to have their most success. The match was to have taken place when both fighters were still unbeaten. This way both fighters would have been in their :READ MORE…
Boxing History: November 10, 1983 Marvelous Marvin Hagler W 15 Roberto Duran, Las Vegas. Retains World Middleweight Title. Record won 62 (KO 52) + lost 3 + drawn 2 = 67 Marvelous Marvin Hagler (born Marvin Nathaniel Hagler; May 23, 1954 in Newark, NJ) was Undisputed World Middleweight Champion from 1980 to 1987. Hagler made :READ MORE…
