Boxing News
“SUGAR VS. SPICE” AND EVERYTHING NICE?
Boxing Rap: Shane Mosley vs. Canelo Alvarez! In honor of Valentine's Day, I was inspired to write this Shane Mosley vs. Canelo Alvarez boxing rap as their May 5 clash nears. The punching pair … [Read More...]
Marcos Maidana and Thomas Dulorme End training camp in Puerto Rico
World Boxing Association (WBA) NABA welterweight champion, Thomas Dulorme (13-0, 10 KOs), wrapped up training camp and will travel to the United States after sparring with WBA welterweight champion, … [Read More...]
“New Blood” Pumped at Open Workout
February 24 Fighters Showcased in Fontana A tough team of prizefighters took to the ring this past weekend at Thompson Boxing Promotions' (TBP) Open Media Workout showcasing the boxers on the … [Read More...]
Chris Arreola, Cloud and Campillo This Saturday
This Saturday, Chris Arreola will be on the February 18th card on Showtime. Headlining this event is a junior middleweight fight between Paul Williams and Nobuhiro Ishida, Arreola (34-2, 29 KO’s) … [Read More...]
Chatter Box
“SUGAR VS. SPICE” AND EVERYTHING NICE?
Boxing Rap: Shane Mosley vs. Canelo Alvarez! In honor of Valentine's Day, I was inspired to write this Shane Mosley vs. Canelo Alvarez boxing rap as their May 5 clash nears. The punching pair … [Read More...]
“New Blood” Pumped at Open Workout
February 24 Fighters Showcased in Fontana A tough team of prizefighters took to the ring this past weekend at Thompson Boxing Promotions' (TBP) Open Media Workout showcasing the boxers on the … [Read More...]
Miscellaneous Ramblings
Canelo Alvarez vs Shane Mosley
As we recently announced, Saul Alvarez, better known as “Canelo”, will be taking on Shane Mosley on May 5th in the co-feature fight on the PPV card headlined by Floyd Mayweather as he takes on … [Read More...]
The Overweight Drunk Defeats Rubio
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (45-0-1, 31 KOs) successfully defended his title with a twelve round unanimous decision over mandatory challenger Marco Antonio Rubio (53-6-1, 47 KOs) on Saturday night before … [Read More...]
Write-Hooks
Jennings Wins While Rosado Steals the Show on NBC’s “Fight Night”
Saturday night from the Asylum Arena in the city of brotherly love Philadelphia, PA, Peltz Boxing and Top Rank presented NBC's inaugural installment of "Fight Night," broadcast on the new NBC Sports … [Read More...]
Explosive Things Come in Small Packages
Khabir Suleymanov vs. Roberto Lopez This Saturday on the Undercard of Ponce de Leon-Estrella in Mexico From the small town of Chelyabinsk, Russia, where many young men his age have turned to a life … [Read More...]
Videos
The Overweight Drunk Defeats Rubio
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (45-0-1, 31 KOs) successfully defended his title with a twelve round unanimous decision over mandatory challenger Marco Antonio Rubio (53-6-1, 47 KOs) on Saturday night before … [Read More...]
Mayweather gets 90 days in jail, See Sentencing Video
A Las Vegas judge sentenced Floyd Mayweather Jr. to 90 days in jail after he pleaded guilty to a reduced battery domestic violence charge and no contest to two harassment charges. "Punishment is … [Read More...]
The Bolo Punch
Big Names Don’t Always Mean Best Fights
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (39-0-1, 29 KOs) will be defending his WBC Jr. Middleweight title for the fourth time against former three-division champion “Sugar” Shane Mosley (49-7-1, 39 KOs) on the … [Read More...]
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. retains Title
Julio Caesar Chavez Jr worked his way to a tough but surprisingly convincing win over the tough Marco Antonio Rubio last night in San Antonio, Texas. While many fans felt that Rubio had the … [Read More...]
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Canelo Alvarez vs Shane Mosley
As we recently announced, Saul Alvarez, better known as “Canelo”, will be taking on Shane Mosley on May 5th in the co-feature fight on the PPV card headlined by Floyd Mayweather as he takes on … [Read More...]
Big Names Don’t Always Mean Best Fights
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (39-0-1, 29 KOs) will be defending his WBC Jr. Middleweight title for the fourth time against former three-division champion “Sugar” Shane Mosley (49-7-1, 39 KOs) on the … [Read More...]
The Punisher is Back!
The return of Paul Williams or the establishment of Nobuhiro Ishida? In an interesting match-up, Paul Williams faces Nobuhiro Ishida on Showtime on Saturday, Feb. 18. Williams, who was known for … [Read More...]
Paul Malignaggi Talks Crap on Robert Guerrero
An Open Letter To Robert “The Disappearing Ghost” Guerrero from Paulie “Magic Man” Malignaggi By Paulie Malignaggi Dear Robert: For the past 3 months, you and your team have … [Read More...]
In The Squared Circle
Make Way For the Criminal!
On Saturday, December 3rd, we will see one of the most anticipated rematches in recent years. In my opinion, even more so than Pacquiao-Marquez III, Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto (36-2, 29KOs) will seek … [Read More...]
Blood, Guts and a Green and Gold Belt!
Tijuana has a new world champion. Nothing new for the city since over the years it has had dozens. In Tijuana you can throw a penny out the window as you drive on her now more mellow streets and … [Read More...]
Behind the Jab
The Punisher is Back!
The return of Paul Williams or the establishment of Nobuhiro Ishida? In an interesting match-up, Paul Williams faces Nobuhiro Ishida on Showtime on Saturday, Feb. 18. Williams, who was known for … [Read More...]
NBC and Showbox Bring Stars
Over the past weekend, we saw a handful of young stars take a step towards stardom. Friday, January 20, 2012, we saw Guillermo Rigondeaux take a huge step up in competition and completely dismantle … [Read More...]
Gloves Gone By
Remembering “Smokin” Joe
The sport of boxing lost a true legend with the passing of former heavyweight champion Joe Frazier. So much of my early days following boxing had to do with Joe Frazier. I was only ten years old when … [Read More...]
Book Review: Hard Luck
The Triumph And Tragedy Of "Irish" Jerry Quarry AUTHORS - Steve Springer and Blake Chavez FOREWORD by George Foreman I have always been a big fan of Jerry Quarry. He was a mainstay in the … [Read More...]
More Videos
Chavez Jr. Calls out Miguel Cotto
In a recent interview with Univision, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr said he would love to fight Miguel Cotto and he would rather fight Cotto over Canelo Alvarez because Canelo is scared of him. Personally … [Read More...]
Remembering Ricardo Mayorga
Someone posted the highlights of Ricardo Mayorga on Facebook and I have to admit, I miss that crazy guy. I have been to several of his press conferences/fights and trust me, Mayorga knows how to sell … [Read More...]
Boxing News
Abner Mares Vacates: Moves Up
Abner Mares has vacated his world title and plans to move up to the junior featherweight division. Mares decided to move up rather than face obscure IBF mandatory challenger Vusi Malinga of South … [Read More...]
Artemio Reyes Jr.: A Big Hit at Meet & Greet!
WBC Latino Champ Fighting February 24 Artemio "King" Reyes Jr. is ready to rock the ring on February 24. This will be the boxer's first bout since his biggest career win to date when he scored an … [Read More...]
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