Opinion Articles

By Reni M. Valenzuela November 12 in Las Vegas MGM will be a nervous day for both fighters despite the show of force and muscles during open-media workouts and notwithstanding the “bravado” pronouncements coming from their respective trainers. … [Read more...] about “GHOSTS” AND “SHADOWS” IN PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ III

By Lou Block A lot of the Floyd Mayweather haters were making up lies saying the "Star Power" Pay-Per-View failed to break a million PPV buys. They were saying nobody wanted to pay to watch Floyd fight Victor Ortiz and that Floyd's drawing power was overrated because they were withholding the actual numbers. … [Read more...] about Numbers Don’t Lie: Pacquiao Will Never Surpass Mayweather’s PPV Buys

By Raisinets Vindictus Recently, an article by Larry Limcangco was published titled “I Lost Respect for Manny Pacquiao”. In the article, Mr. Limcangco told the story of his visit to the Wild Card Gym in an effort to have some stuff autographed by Manny Pacquiao and how he was disappointed when he was only able to get one item autographed by Pacquiao. … [Read more...] about Sometimes We Ask For Too Much From Manny Pacquiao

By Larry Limcangco Growing up as a Filipino immigrant and living in America I am very proud of Manny Pacquiao and all of his achievement in boxing. It is seldom seen that we have a Filipino to look up to or be proud of among the celebrities and well known people in sports and cinema. … [Read more...] about I Lost Respect For Manny Pacquiao

By Jacoby Sharee So many of you biased Manny Pacquiao fans and Floyd Mayweather haters got short term memory. It seems they are always trying to put the blame on Floyd and not on the real person at fault. … [Read more...] about Let’s Not Forget That The Mayweather Fight Didn’t Happen Because Pacquiao Didn’t Take The Test

By: Martin Cruz Jr. Manny Pacquiao Country: Philippines (General Santos City) Record: 53W-3L-2D (38KOs) Ranking: Pound for Pound King, WBO Welterweight World Champion Achievements: Eight (8) Division World Champion; 10 times World Champion; First boxer to receive Diamond Belt Award; First boxer to become a Congressman Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Country: USA (Las Vegas, … [Read more...] about Blood-Testing: The Mayweather Scapegoat To Avoid Pacquiao

By Ludwig O. Daza Nonito Donaire certainly wasted a lot of punches against Omar Narvaez. These punches, except for a few, were blocked. That was a bad fight for Donaire whose star billing is in the upswing; styles make fights so they say, and the style of Narvaez can make his opponent look bad. Donaire hit a wall right there in the street of New York and picked a bad apple … [Read more...] about NONITO DONAIRE COULD HAVE DONE BETTER

By Reni M. Valenzuela Juan Manuel “Dinamita” Marquez is a uniquely different contender to fling down the gauntlet against eight-division title-holder Manny Pacquiao. … [Read more...] about POTENTIAL “STAR WAR” EXPLOSIVENESS IN PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ III

By Jacoby Sharee The first episode of HBO 24/7: Pacquiao/Marquez aired and it seems hardly anyone is talking about it. It goes to show you that Manny Pacquiao is not as interesting or as popular as Floyd Mayweather. … [Read more...] about Where’s The Buzz For Manny Pacquiao Vs. Juan Manuel Marquez?

By Albert Benson After watching Nonito Donaire struggle with a man much smaller than him who looked like he could be someones short grandfather -- it just secured my opinion of Floyd Mayweather Jr. as the pound for pound most skilled boxer in the world. … [Read more...] about Donaire, Martinez, Pacquiao Are Not On Floyd Mayweather’s Level

By Mark F. Villanueva Dateline: New York, New York, October 22, 2011 – Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire Jr. steps in with a personality strong enough to light up an arena and electrify those watching him on Television all over the world. As the crowd’s attention was focused on the Filipino fighter, at the opposite corner, stood a brave little man from Argentina as if … [Read more...] about Nonito Donaire Jr: The Flash Streaks Through The Black Hole

By Ludwig O.Daza Boxing fans were disgusted with what happened to the Dawson-Hopkins fight, and the Mayweather-Ortiz fight seemed like a punch to the solar plexus of the pay-per view customers. I wonder if these incidents would affect the pay per-per view results of the upcoming Pacquiao-Marquez fight. … [Read more...] about Double Whammy