It's been said here since before the Pacquiao-Hatton bout that Floyd Mayweather would be the choice in a potential clash with Manny Pacquiao. In fact I...
Americans aren't a culture known for their proficiency at smelling the roses. We are a forward looking bunch, barely able to exult for a nominal length...
Waking up the morning of the big fight is usually pretty exciting. Not this morning. All night long my dreams seemed to remind me that Z...
If John Ruiz finds a way to upset WBA heavyweight champion David Haye next spring in London it will not be the biggest upset in boxing...
MIKKEL KESSLER AND ANDRE WARD SUPER SIX FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES Downtown Oakland City Hall, Oakland, Calif. OAKLAND, Calif. (Nov. 18, 2009) — World Boxing Association...
Floyd Mayweather's seven paragraph statement released late Monday night borders on being hysterical and a bad joke at the same time. It's amazing after being taken...
Over the years I have grown extremely cynical of charities and organizations claiming to help ordinary people who have been thrust into extraordinary circumstances and are...
Manny Pacquiao: I’m just [an] ordinary fighter… Freddie Roach (interrupting): –You’re not ordinary. Manny Pacquiao: Sorry about that, master. “He finds gaps,” said Emanuel Steward after...
It’s Friday in Las Vegas and after picking up Liz Parr and Francisco Salazar we all head to the MGM Grand to grab our credentials and...
Former Two-Division World Champion Bernard Hopkins (Right) poses with Former Heavyweight World Champion “Smokin'” Joe Frazier (Left) and Philadelphia Flyers Great Dave “The Hammer” Schultz (Center)...
There is a scene in the 1972 film classic, The Godfather, in which Michael Corleone, temporarily exiled to Sicily while his family engages in a bloody...
What the boxing world saw this past Saturday night during the Pacquiao-Cotto bout was—an all-time great fighter (Pacquiao) take apart and separate himself from a terrific/upper-tier...
The San Francisco Bay Area was once a great fight town with no shortage of gritty gyms. Today, however, the only one that remains is Kings...
Las Vegas again! And another big fight. The road to Las Vegas began on Thursday around 2:30 p.m. Usually I depart from the sleepy town of...
MIKKEL KESSLER AND ANDRE WARD FINAL SUPER SIX FREE PUBLIC WORKOUT QUOTES Monday, Nov. 16; King’s Gym, Oakland, California OAKLAND, Calif. (Nov. 16, 2009) — Five...
MAYWEATHER HAS YET TO HEAR PACQUIAO CALL HIS NAME “They are all talking for him but Manny Pacquiao has yet to say he wants to fight...
LAS VEGAS — Hours before he entered the ring with Manny Pacquiao on Saturday, Miguel Cotto admitted in an interview that if victorious, his post-fight celebrations...
Heading into 2009 the debate as to who was the “Fighter Of The Decade” was still up for grabs between Manny Pacquiao 50-3-2 (38) and Floyd...
What comes next is obvious, which in boxing is what makes it unlikely. In most sports you build toward the penultimate moment. The Super Bowl. The...
LAS VEGAS – Freddie Roach had predicted an early knockout for Manny Pacquiao Saturday night. Miguel Cotto wishes he was right. For nearly 12 rounds Pacquiao...