Opinion Articles

By Rasec Rinba Two things are quite popular in boxing forums these days: Fantasy Fights and Boxing Tournaments. Put the two together and you can have one of the best slugfests imaginable in boxing – a Dream Tournament. … [Read more...] about DREAM TOURNAMENT: Pacquiao vs. Duran vs. Chavez vs. Pryor

By Ray Ender Sergio Martinez defeated an unknown British fighter named Darren Barker last Saturday night and three things were revealed that night, Sergio Martinez flaws were exposed, Darren Barker was a better fighter than people gave him credit for, and Sergio is clearly not interested in legacy but more about the money. … [Read more...] about Sergio Martinez should fight Hopkins instead of chasing Pacquiao and Mayweather

By Ludwig O. Daza When Floyd Mayweather fought DeMarcus “Chop Chop” Corley, his ring generalship still had rough edges. Yes, he was slick, but he was a bit mechanical in his execution. He would dart in and out without the balance and smoothness that he possesses right now. But he was able to compensate with slickness and quickness, frustrating DeMarcus Corley to no end. … [Read more...] about Mayweather: Protecting his Legacy (Part II)

By Rasec Rinba Manny Pacquiao has been called many names. Pound-for-pound King. 8-Division Champion. Fighter of the Decade. Cherry-picker? Not really fitting for someone considered by most to be the best fighter of today. But nonetheless, the name has cropped up more than once, especially with his recent choices of aging opponents in Shane Mosley and Juan Manuel Marquez. … [Read more...] about IS MANNY PACQUIAO A CHERRY-PICKER?

By Charlie Knoxville On paper Floyd "Money" Mayweather should be the favorite to defeat Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao. But just because Floyd is picked to win by many boxing writers or fans, doesn't always mean he will win. It seems that his fans and many boxing analysts have more confidence in Floyd Mayweather than he has in himself. … [Read more...] about Pacquiao Vs. Mayweather: Floyd Lacks Real Self-Confidence

By RASEC RINBA Bob Arum said it. James Toney said it. Robert Garcia said it. Even Teddy Atlas said it. Victor Ortiz quit against Floyd Mayweather in their super-fight last Saturday. And I agree with them. In a bout where he was being dominated in, Ortiz would start a controversy that would be discussed in years to come. He gave Mayweather a head-butt in the fourth round and … [Read more...] about ORTIZ TOOK THE EASY WAY OUT, BUT SO DID MAYWEATHER

By Lester Salvador I'm getting sick and tired of Manny Pacquiao and his team ducking the top dogs from welterweight to middleweight. It makes me want to puke every time someone calls Manny Pacquiao a boxing legend or the pound for pound king, how can he be a boxing legend or an all time great if he never fought any prime fighters? … [Read more...] about Will Manny Pacquiao Finally Have The Courage To Fight Sergio Martinez?

By Reni M. Valenzuela Ten major points to debunk ten major lies and false claims surrounding the just concluded Mayweather-Ortiz boxing farce or “sitcom.” To light up the torch, here’s the taper: … [Read more...] about DEBUNKING LIES AND FALSE CLAIMS IN MAYWEATHER-ORTIZ

By Ludwig O. Daza To what extent would one go through just to protect a reputation, or a legacy for that matter? If you have millions in the bank, and you’re offered more millions in exchange for a chance to shut up your detractors, but you have to put your legacy on the line, would you take it? Will the real Pretty Boy stand up, Please! … [Read more...] about Mayweather: Protecting a Legacy (Part I)

Readers of NowBoxing share their opinions on the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Victor Ortiz pay-per-view fight.  Here's a few of them: … [Read more...] about Boxing Fans Speak Out On The Mayweather Vs. Ortiz Fight

By Bert Perez The old adage in boxing is true “Protect yourself at all times”. And watching the bout and then the replay of the bout, things are crystal clear. … [Read more...] about Why Do The Fans Think The Mayweather-Ortiz Fight Was Fixed?

By Alston H Borrel Regarding the Floyd Mayweather versus Larry Merchant shouting match, I am amazed that there hasn’t been much written in the Press about Larry Merchants display of unprofessionalism in this matter. … [Read more...] about The Floyd Mayweather Vs. Larry Merchant Shouting Match

By Don Donatello Back here in Los Angeles yesterday, Teddy Atlas was on a radio sports talk show hosted by Jim Rome. Rome asked Teddy who would win in a fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr.? Without hesitation good ole Teddy boy picked Mayweather over Pacquiao. … [Read more...] about TEDDY ATLAS: MAYWEATHER WOULD BEAT PACQUIAO BY A KNOCKOUT

By Lou Block Easy work! That's all that needs to be said when describing how a fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao goes. … [Read more...] about Floyd Mayweather Jr. Will Whoop Manny Pacquiao Easily!