By Lou Block Another Freddie Roach fighter bites the dust and gets exposed. First Manny Pacquiao gets schooled by Juan Manuel Marquez and gets a gift decision, and now Amir Khan who told Timothy Bradley to "Grow Some Balls" got his butt kicked by Lamont Peterson, a guy that Bradley already beat up. … [Read more...] about Amir Khan just another hype job like Manny Pacquiao
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Pacquiao is not overrated
By Erwin Oroquieta This article is in response to "Real Boxing Fans Always Knew That Manny Pacquiao Was Overrated" by Lester Salvador. You are entitled to your own opinion. But I will not agree. It seems you are paid to discredit my idol, Manny Pacquiao. … [Read more...] about Pacquiao is not overrated
Peterson looking to shock Amir Khan
By John F. McKenna (McJack) Mandatory IBF challenger Lamont Peterson (29-1-1, 15 KO’s) is looking to shock not only IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-1, 18 KO’s) but the boxing world as well when they do battle tonight at the Washington Convention Center in D.C. Peterson is a huge underdog but he feels that the fact that he will have home field advantage will … [Read more...] about Peterson looking to shock Amir Khan
Real Boxing Fans Always Knew That Manny Pacquiao Was Overrated
By Lester Salvador I feel so pleased to finally have the fans and media realize that Manny Pacquiao was nothing more than a media hyped fighter and not the real pound for pound king, that honor goes to Floyd Mayweather Jr. . … [Read more...] about Real Boxing Fans Always Knew That Manny Pacquiao Was Overrated
What’s next for Antonio Margarito?
By John F. McKenna (McJack) Trainer Robert Garcia had no illusions when his fighter former WBA/WBO/IBF welterweight champion Antonio Margarito (38-8, 27 KO’s) took on WBA super light middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (37-2, 30 KO’s) last Saturday night. Garcia knew that Cotto would make adjustments after his humiliating loss to Antonio in July 2008. He also had to know that … [Read more...] about What’s next for Antonio Margarito?
Johnson over the top with his Pacquiao comments
By John F. McKenna (McJack) Mark “Too Sharp” Johnson who was recently inducted into the boxing Hall of Fame along with Tommy “The Hitman” Hearns and trainer Freddie Roach took several swipes at future hall of famer WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (54-3-2, 38 KO’s). … [Read more...] about Johnson over the top with his Pacquiao comments
Roach wants Amir Khan to shut Bradley’s mouth
By John F. McKenna (McJack) WBA/IBF light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-1, 18 KO’s) faces mandatory challenger Lamont Peterson (29-1-1, 15 KO’s) Saturday night at the Washington Convention Center in D.C. Khan has repeatedly stated that he wants to make his fight with Peterson his last at light welterweight. Amir’s plans are to move up to Welterweight, have one or two … [Read more...] about Roach wants Amir Khan to shut Bradley’s mouth
Freddie Roach says Floyd Mayweather has flaws that can be exploited
By John F. McKenna (McJack) Trainer Freddie Roach is a five time Trainer of the Year and Hall of Fame trainer as well. Roach is also known to be a great ring tactician and a master at exploiting the weaknesses in opponents his fighters face. Roach trains eight division titlist WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (54-3-2, 38 KO’s) and even after his controversial win … [Read more...] about Freddie Roach says Floyd Mayweather has flaws that can be exploited
Can Cotto defeat Pacquiao?
By John F. McKenna (McJack) WBA super light middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (37-2, 30 KO’s) was impressive in his win over former WBA/WBO/IBF welterweight champion Antonio Margarito (38-8, 27 KO’s). Cotto trained for a tough fight and was prepared for the relentless pressure that he knew Antonio would bring to the fight. … [Read more...] about Can Cotto defeat Pacquiao?
Pacquiao vs. Mayweather saga continues
By John F. McKenna (McJack) The almost nauseating saga of whether WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (54-3-2, 38 KO’s) will ever fight undefeated WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (42-0, 26 KO’s) goes on and on, with seemingly no end in sight. … [Read more...] about Pacquiao vs. Mayweather saga continues
Miguel Cotto a changed fighter
By John F. McKenna (McJack) To the surprise of many boxing observers WBA light middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (37-2, 30 KO’s) was a changed fighter against former WBA/WBO/IBF welterweight champion Antonio Margarito (38-8, 27 KO’s) Saturday night. … [Read more...] about Miguel Cotto a changed fighter
Chisora exposes Helenius
By John F. McKenna (McJack) Prior to Saturday night Roberst Helenius (17-0, 11 KO’s), dubbed “The Nordic Nightmare” by his fans in Finland was thought to be one of the fighters who would someday give the Klitschko’s a real run for the money. But as frequently happens to prospects in any weight division, something went terribly awry on Saturday night. … [Read more...] about Chisora exposes Helenius
Khan needs to shine against Peterson
By John F. McKenna (McJack) WBA/IBF light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-1, 18 KO’s) who faces mandatory challenger Lamont Peterson (29-1-1, 15 KO’s) on Saturday night needs to put together another sterling performance against Peterson. In Khan’s last fight in July against the once feared Zab Judah, Khan put together one of his best fights thus far against an opponent … [Read more...] about Khan needs to shine against Peterson
Klitschko vs. Mormeck fight called off
By John F. McKenna (McJack) WBA/IBF/WBO/IBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (56-3, 49 KO’s) was forced to postpone his scheduled title defense next Saturday night after emergency surgery over the weekend to remove a kidney stone. Wladimir was scheduled to defend his title against former cruiserweight champion Jean-Marc Mormeck (36-4, 22 KO’s). … [Read more...] about Klitschko vs. Mormeck fight called off
Manny Pacquiao Step Up To The Test!
By Kevin Lewis This is a response to Eddie Pullman. In reading your article, "Pacquiao vs. Mayweather: Give The Paying Fans The Fight They Want To See" I was initially fooled into thinking it was an unbiased piece, I was wrong! You & many other Manny Pacquiao fans or Floyd Mayweather haters seem to blame only Floyd for the mega fight not happening. My question to you is … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao Step Up To The Test!