By Dexter Reyes Freddie Roach was highly touted by the media as one of the best trainers in the world, he won many awards from multiple trainer of the year awards, and recently getting inducted into the boxing hall of fame but was all this praise too soon? Did Roach get hyped up only to be exposed as a sub par trainer who doesn't choose the right sparring partners or … [Read more...] about Should Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Manny Pacquiao leave Freddie Roach?
Opinion Articles
Chavez Jr. and Canelo should win tonight, I want Pacquiao next for Canelo
By Chuy Marco September 15 is a great night of boxing, especially for the Mexican boxing fans, because this is Mexican independence day weekend, and we have two of the best young Mexican boxing superstars fighting on the same night in the same city of Las Vegas, Nevada. … [Read more...] about Chavez Jr. and Canelo should win tonight, I want Pacquiao next for Canelo
Yes! Ricky Hatton is coming back, he should fight Tim Bradley for the belt!
By Reg Garland Words can't express how happy I am to hear the return of Ricky "Hitman" Hatton. I am a big supporter of Ricky only because he is a blue collar type of fighter who had to overcome demons to get to where he is at clean and sober. … [Read more...] about Yes! Ricky Hatton is coming back, he should fight Tim Bradley for the belt!
WHY MANNY PACQUIAO IS FIGHTING RH BILL AND NOT TIMOTHY BRADLEY
By Reni M. Valenzuela If you think Manny Pacquiao makes sense only in boxing, think again as he stood his ground in Philippine Congress opposing a bill that would virtually kill life and decency in his country. … [Read more...] about WHY MANNY PACQUIAO IS FIGHTING RH BILL AND NOT TIMOTHY BRADLEY
WHY MAYWEATHER VS. PACQUIAO MAY NEVER HAPPEN
By Alston H Borrel Money may not be the only factor preventing the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao fight from happening, although it may well come down to the fact that Pacquiao's pride will not allow him to accept anything less than a 50/50 purse split with Mayweather. … [Read more...] about WHY MAYWEATHER VS. PACQUIAO MAY NEVER HAPPEN
If I were Miguel Cotto, I would refuse to fight Manny Pacquiao below 154 pounds
By Lester Salvador This catchweight garbage has got to stop. Manny Pacquiao keeps hurting the sport and making fans hate him even more with his catchweight fights to sap all the energy out of his opponents. This is why I can't give Pacquiao any credit for his wins at catchweight's, he is not a true all-time great, he is a fraud who has been hyped up by the media to be a … [Read more...] about If I were Miguel Cotto, I would refuse to fight Manny Pacquiao below 154 pounds
Who cares who Pacquiao fights next unless it’s Mayweather
By Dewayne Bungo Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao is not a draw anymore, when he was a draw his Pay-Per-View numbers were lower than the real cash cow, he was always in the back seat right behind the king Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr., the only reason people watched Pacquiao fight was because his name was linked to Floyd's. … [Read more...] about Who cares who Pacquiao fights next unless it’s Mayweather
Politician vs. Politician: Acelino “Popo” Freitas vs. Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao
By Luigi Prado Many boxing fans are getting tired of seeing the great Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao fight the same opponents over and over, we want to see fresh faces, someone new for a change, I present to you Acelino "Popo" Freitas one of the most popular Brazilian boxers and currently on a comeback after a long layoff from the sport to be a politician -- he was Secretary of … [Read more...] about Politician vs. Politician: Acelino “Popo” Freitas vs. Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao
ARUM READY TO SERVE PACQUIAO VS. MARQUEZ IV AND V TO THE GULLIBLE PUBLIC
By Don Donatello Don't be fooled by the wily, old fox, boxing promoter that is Bob Arum. Oscar De La Hoya calls Bob Arum, “Slippery Bob.” Bob was once Oscar's promoter before they had a bitter separation, and a contentious relationship and promotional rivals currently. Arum was also Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s promoter. They too parted in similar fashion. … [Read more...] about ARUM READY TO SERVE PACQUIAO VS. MARQUEZ IV AND V TO THE GULLIBLE PUBLIC
Ricky Hatton can avenge his loss to Manny Pacquiao
By Reg Garland If Ricky Hatton decides to come back to boxing, I think he can avenge his loss to Manny Pacquiao. Hatton has been clean and sober for a while, he seems to have gotten himself together and is on the right path in life. When Hatton fought Pacquiao, he wasn't focused, he was drugged up, overconfident and didn't get the proper training camp. … [Read more...] about Ricky Hatton can avenge his loss to Manny Pacquiao
IBF Rules In Favor Of Lamont Peterson
By Michael Cook On Friday morning, the International Boxing Federation (IBF) cleared Lamont Peterson of any wrongdoing allowing him to retain his junior welterweight title. … [Read more...] about IBF Rules In Favor Of Lamont Peterson
IS MANNY PACQUIAO AFRAID OF TIMOTHY BRADLEY?
By Alston H. Borrel As a boxing fan I would like to see a fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr., however, I would much rather see Pacquiao accept the rematch with Timothy Bradley to clear up that issue. … [Read more...] about IS MANNY PACQUIAO AFRAID OF TIMOTHY BRADLEY?
GREATER DISGRACE: THE PACQUIAO-BRADLEY “REMATCH”
By Reni M. Valenzuela If a question can be a disgrace because it is offensive and contemptuous, the greater disgrace would be a condition where there is an apparent compelling need to ask the question when the answers stare everyone in the face. … [Read more...] about GREATER DISGRACE: THE PACQUIAO-BRADLEY “REMATCH”
Adrien Broner Would Give Manny Pacquiao A “Problem” At Any Weight
By Albert Benson The brightest young star in boxing is a "Problem" his name is Adrien "The Problem" Broner and he gives every one of his opponents a problem in the ring -- he systematically breaks them down and knocks them out. … [Read more...] about Adrien Broner Would Give Manny Pacquiao A “Problem” At Any Weight
Khan Should Leave Roach If He Wants To Become Better Than Pacquiao
By Lou Block I don't blame Amir Khan if he chooses to leave Freddie Roach, I've seen what Roach does as a trainer and I am not impressed because the man teaches no defense at all. … [Read more...] about Khan Should Leave Roach If He Wants To Become Better Than Pacquiao