By Ludwig O. Daza Floyd Mayweather has always been the face of sweet science – which is to hit the opponent and avoid being hit in the process. This skill-set is underpinned by a defensive gem like no other, and no one else uses this defense with ease and grace like Mayweather. In fact, if Mayweather applies a patent for this defensive skill, copy-cats would never worry him … [Read more...] about MAYWEATHER’S SHOULDER ROLL: A GAME-CHANGER
Opinion Articles
Chris Eubank Sr on son, past rivals and Mayweather-Pacquiao
by Sam Lee I caught up with European great Chris Eubank Sr in Vegas! … [Read more...] about Chris Eubank Sr on son, past rivals and Mayweather-Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiao will wish he never fought Money Mayweather
By Lou "Cinder" Block On May 2 the day has finally come to show the world that Manny Pacquiao never really had a shot against Floyd "Money" Mayweather. The world will see that he was nothing more than a media hype job who was put in with mostly drained, washed up, or tailor-made opponents to make him look great. … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao will wish he never fought Money Mayweather
PACQUIAO-MAYWEATHER ON MAY 2, 2015 IN LAS VEGAS: NOTHING ELSE MATTERS
By Ludwig O. Daza All roads lead to Las Vegas on May 2, 2015, but will it be the end of Manny Pacquiao’s boxing career? No one knows when Pacquiao will call it a day but a defeat in the hands of Floyd Mayweather will mean so much for him and his Filipino boxing fans that subsequent wins won’t matter anymore, unless it’s against Mayweather in a rematch. Even a win in the … [Read more...] about PACQUIAO-MAYWEATHER ON MAY 2, 2015 IN LAS VEGAS: NOTHING ELSE MATTERS
Mayweather looked nervous at Pacquiao presser
By Charlie Knoxville The official press-conference to announce the Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao mega bout was a boring one. It isn't what everyone expected after years of trash talking coming from Mayweather and his team, he decided to be mum. … [Read more...] about Mayweather looked nervous at Pacquiao presser
Chris Eubank Sr on Eubank Jr, Benn, Khan, Mayweather, Tyson
Nigel Benn knocked out Iran Barkley, Sims and Doug DeWitt, when Thomas Hearns - who had the longest, fastest, rangey hard shots pound-for-pound - and the world's hardest punchers, couldn't put a dent in these particular fighters. … [Read more...] about Chris Eubank Sr on Eubank Jr, Benn, Khan, Mayweather, Tyson
DOES ALGIERI HAVE A CHANCE AGAINST PACQUIAO?
By Ludwig Daza Freddie Roach believes that this coming fight with Chris Algieri will be similar to the Oscar De La Hoya vs Manny Pacquiao bout. Pacquiao needs only to get closer to maximize his strength, Roach claimed. But I think Pacquiao’s fight with Jorge Solis more likely resemble this upcoming fight than the De La Hoya fight. … [Read more...] about DOES ALGIERI HAVE A CHANCE AGAINST PACQUIAO?
THE DILEMMA OF NONITO DONAIRE
Donaire, dubbed as the “the Filipino Flash”, entered the ring as the underdog, which is surprising, given the fact that his exploits are near legendary. He started as flyweight and is now fighting as featherweight. He is a four-time champion in different divisions, and his skills are at par or even better than Manny Pacquiao. … [Read more...] about THE DILEMMA OF NONITO DONAIRE
Chris Eubank Sr on early sparring and Nigel Benn bout
by Samuel Lee Chris Eubank Sr on Johnny Walker Banks: In The Bronx, I sparred with Davey Moore, Dennis Milton, Milton Guest, Kevin Bryant, Rey Rivera, Alex Ramos and Richard Burton on a regular basis, all successful at world-class amateur and pro level, but there was one guy who was head and shoulders above the rest - Johnny Walker Banks. … [Read more...] about Chris Eubank Sr on early sparring and Nigel Benn bout
Boxing Insight: Mayweather Versus Maidana
Dateline: Las Vegas, Nevada, September 13 – The boxing rematch between the Pound For Pound best Floyd Mayweather Jr. (36-0) and Argentine Marcos Rene Maidana (35-4) was a twelve round dissertation on why the fight itself was unnecessary. … [Read more...] about Boxing Insight: Mayweather Versus Maidana
Paying for Mayweather’s fight could mean you support domestic violence
By Charlie Knoxville I had an interesting conversation with few of my friends about the whole Ray Rice situation and domestic violence. Everyone has their opinion on the subject, some say he deserves a second chance because his wife forgave him, others say you should never hit a woman no matter how much she eggs you on and he should be banned from the NFL. … [Read more...] about Paying for Mayweather’s fight could mean you support domestic violence
People should not make fun of Floyd Mayweather’s illiteracy
By Dewayne Bungo World champion boxer and successful businessman, Floyd "Money" Mayweather is getting ridiculed on social media because he has difficulty reading. His former friend rapper 50 cent challenged Floyd through his Instagram and Twitter accounts to read a page from Harry Potter. He pretended it was an ALS ice bucket challenge. … [Read more...] about People should not make fun of Floyd Mayweather’s illiteracy
Shawn Porter vs Kell Brook Post Fight Analysis and Breakdown
By Diego Vargas My round by round analysis and review of the Shawn Porter vs. Kell Brook IBF world welterweight championship fight. … [Read more...] about Shawn Porter vs Kell Brook Post Fight Analysis and Breakdown
Manny Pacquiao unwilling to move to middleweight will hurt his legacy
By Lester Salvador All of this pressure being put on Floyd Mayweather Jr to go up to the middleweight division and fight Gennady Golovkin is ridiculous. Why does Mayweather have to go up to middleweight when he has already proven himself against the best? … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao unwilling to move to middleweight will hurt his legacy
Gennady Golovkin looks good, but he is not on Mayweather’s level
By Jacoby Sharee I'm not going to call Gennady Golovkin the man at middleweight because he might turn out to be another hyped up HBO fighter like Manny Pacquiao. One thing is for certain he is not on Floyd Mayweather's level and never will be. Money May is one of a kind and you will never see someone as great as him again for a long time in boxing, he is truly special. … [Read more...] about Gennady Golovkin looks good, but he is not on Mayweather’s level