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Thirteen things to look for in 2013
A New Year begins like the old year. Slowly. But every year between the ropes offers surprises that in 2012 created late momentum...
Portrait of 2012’s most interesting week, part 2
Editor’s note: For part 1, please click here.
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The night American Timothy Bradley decisioned Manny Pacquiao to become only the second man to beat the...
Portrait of 2012’s most interesting week, part 1
The night American Timothy Bradley decisioned Manny Pacquiao to become only the second man to beat the Filipino in 13 years concluded a week...
2012: Ten reasons to remember it
How will 2012 be remembered? For a single punch from Juan Manuel Marquez that ended the Manny Pacquiao era? For questions about performance-enhancing...
Praising continuity, recognizing achievement, bidding farewell
HOUSTON – Three miles southwest of Toyota Center, where junior featherweight world champion Nonito Donaire took Mexican Jorge Arce’s consciousness with a third-round left...
Rosinsky Returns to Fight Back Against Sandy
Will Rosinsky has had an exciting career thus far, both in and out of the ring. The 27 year old, Queens native has had...
Donaire’s personal accountability offers a way out of the PED swamp
Personal accountability is the only way out of the deepening PED swamp. Nonito Donaire understands that. Few do.
Donaire was...
WEDNESDAY’S FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES FOR SATURDAY’S DAY-NIGHT DOUBLEHEADER AT LOS ANGELES...
LOS ANGELES (Dec. 13, 2012) – Golden Boy Promotions hosted the final press conference Wednesday for the unprecedented day-night boxing doubleheader that will take...
Abraham full of confidence! Bouadla prepared to give it 100 percent
The tension is building! Will Arthur Abraham (35-3, 27 KOs) be successful in
his first defense of the WBO Crown against Mehdi Bouadla (26-4, 11...
Zahir Raheem signs with Halquist Productions
Tacoma, WA (December 11th, 2012) – Philly product Zahir Raheem, training out of Stone Mountain, GA, is coming out of retirement to once again...
“Mas vale tarde que nunca”
LAS VEGAS – The keyboard of this laptop is covered in papery brown pistachio skins and shell dust. There’s a black plastic bag...
Pacquiao talks about a fifth fight with Marquez after a sure sign that he...
LAS VEGAS – An era came crashing down, face first. Jinkee Pacquiao cried. Her husband couldn’t. Manny Pacquiao was unconscious. After the smelling...
No Worries: Pacquiao says he already has felt the kind of power Marquez might...
LAS VEGAS – Evidence of Juan Manuel Marquez’ new found power is circulating like an ominous preview in video of his brutal stoppage of...
Pacquiao weighs more, Friday, but Marquez looks bigger
LAS VEGAS – It was not particularly eventful, far as these things go – two muscular men stripped to their underwear, stepped on a...
Hear The Buzz: Lawsuit threat gets things rolling in build-up for Pacquiao-Marquez
LAS VEGAS – Threat of a lawsuit is little bit like opening bell. Hear one and you can be sure the...
Roach smiling at Pacquiao’s chances for a decisive win over Marquez
LAS VEGAS – Distractions and Manny Pacquiao have been inseparable for at least a year. But it’s beginning to look as if he...
Tyson gets ready for a road show with talk about who he was and...
Mike Tyson talked Monday about life in the ring, life on the stage and about how surprised he is to be alive at all.
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From theater, the unexpected
I did not expect to look forward to this week’s fourth match between Filipino Manny Pacquiao and Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez. I submitted...
Cotto’s role is a model for an end to the promotional feud
Just when there seems to be no solution for the Top Rank-Golden Boy feud that has sent boxing past the fistic cliff and into...
Weights from Twin River
LINCOLN, R.I. (Nov. 28, 2012) – Listed below are final weights for all the participants in Thursday night’s professional boxing event, “The Pride Is...
Trout Fighting for Respect
Austin “No Doubt” Trout might not be a name commonly heard at the dinner table. Sure he is not the most popular boxer...
As the pendulum swings: Reappraising Robert Guerrero
Television, a medium silly as it is ubiquitous, tells very few truths and perhaps none disinterestedly. In keeping with its current place in...
Money May not be there, but Pacquiao plans for Marquez and maybe two more...
One loss, perhaps a single punch, might be all that separates Manny Pacquiao from a full-time political career.
If – and...
QUOTES FROM YESTERDAY’S ROBERT GUERRERO VS. ANDRE BERTO & KEITH THURMAN VS. CARLOS QUINTANA...
ROBERT "THE GHOST GUERRERO, Four Division and Six Time World Champion
"There is nothing left to say. It's time to fight. I'm ready to fight...
Adrien Broner: Adjustment required
Saturday at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City Adrien Broner fought the man aficionados asked him to fight, WBC lightweight champion Antonio DeMarco, a southpaw...
Broner – DeMarco Preview
Only a few weeks after Superstorm Sandy hit Atlantic City, a new storm will make landfall. Adrien Broner and Antonio Demarco are both...
Page Comeback Headlines in Sacramento
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – Former WBA Welterweight kingpin James Page is back after over eleven years away from the ring as he takes on journeyman...
History due for a repeat in Viloria-Marquez
Two little guys, who could step on a scale together and weigh nearly 25 pounds less than Wladimir Klitschko, are getting some heavyweight...
Diana Prazak trained by Lucia Rijker for Dec. 7 World title...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (November 15, 2012) - WIBA super featherweight champion Diana Prazak (11-1, 7 KOs) is being trained by former great Lucia Rijker and...
