By Pierre Grimm Manny Pacquiao is proof that you don't need to be the most skilled boxer or fight prime fighters to be labeled the pound for pound king of boxing. I've been a fan of Manny Pacquiao for the longest time, but he is what he is, a crude brawler whom Freddie Roach has handled very well by matching him up with tailor made opponents with big names. … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao fighting Mosley should lower him on the pound-for-pound list
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Manny Pacquiao Responds To His Critics
The Peoples Champion, Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao answered the critics who were questioning his decision of choosing 39-year-old Shane Mosley as his next opponent and questioning his previous opposition calling them "Easy Fights." Pacquiao writes a weekly column for Filipino boxing website, Philboxing.com, and said in his blog titled "Kumbinasyon" that no fight is an easy fight. … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao Responds To His Critics
Berto breaking Mosley’s balls on Twitter. Mosley should use these as comebacks
By Superstar Billy Graham Andre Berto, Ring Magazine #3 ranked welterweight fighter in the world, seems to be enjoying himself on twitter at the expense of Manny Pacquiao's next opponent Sugar Shane Mosley. The two seem to have some extra time to give each verbal jabs, basically good time breaking each other's balls. … [Read more...] about Berto breaking Mosley’s balls on Twitter. Mosley should use these as comebacks
Manny Pacquiao and Wladimir Klitschko are the greatest duckers in boxing!
By Lou Block If people wanna call Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao and Wladimir "Dr. Steelhammer" Klitschko the best boxers in their divisions, why haven't we seen them fight the guys the world wants to see them fight? The truth of the matter is Manny Pacquiao is ducking Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Wladimir Klitschko is obviously ducking WBA heavyweight champion David Haye. … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao and Wladimir Klitschko are the greatest duckers in boxing!
Floyd Mayweather Jr never had any intentions of facing Manny Pacquiao
By Superstar Billy Graham It will always be the never ending debate between those who support Floyd Mayweather Jr. and those who support Manny Pacquiao. Despite the revealing interview between George Peterson - the trainer of Paul Williams managed by Al Haymon who is also the manager of Floyd Mayweather Jr and boxinginsider writer Scoop Malinowski. The interview was … [Read more...] about Floyd Mayweather Jr never had any intentions of facing Manny Pacquiao
A Look Back: Ricardo “El Finito” Lopez
By Gary Purfield In this column I will be taking a look back at a retired fighter to examine his career or reviewing a great fight (or series of fights) in an effort to further mine and hopefully the reader’s knowledge of a sport that is so rich in history. Like baseball boxing is defined as much if not more by what came in the past than what is current or in the future. … [Read more...] about A Look Back: Ricardo “El Finito” Lopez
Do you like Action fighters like Pacquiao or Defensive boxers like Mayweather?
By Dar Mead Many boxing fans prefer a certain style of fighter when they watch boxing, they either like the high action fighters like Manny Pacquiao who'll throw a lot of punches and go for the finish or slick scientific boxers like Floyd Mayweather Jr. who will usually fight to decisions but rarely get hit in a fight. And you have those who appreciate almost all styles of … [Read more...] about Do you like Action fighters like Pacquiao or Defensive boxers like Mayweather?
Showcase and Upset to Open ESPN Friday Night Fights
By Gary Purfield ESPN kicked off their 13th season of Friday Night Fights in Las Vegas with two fights featuring rising contenders Demetrius Andrade and Ruslan Provodnikov against brothers Albert and Mauricio Herrera. The Herrera brothers were meant to be a step up in competition for each well regarded prospect that would further the learning and records of the favorites. … [Read more...] about Showcase and Upset to Open ESPN Friday Night Fights
Manny Pacquiao Fans: Please Show Some Respect To Filipino Boxers
By Jericho I love the sport of boxing and I am embarrassed to see so many of my fellow Filipinos leaving so many ignorant comments on internet forums. This message I am delivering is directed towards a certain group of Filipino Manny Pacquiao fans. This is not intended for the normal respectable Filipino Pacquiao fan like myself and millions of other Filipino boxing fans who … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao Fans: Please Show Some Respect To Filipino Boxers
I CALLED IT! MARQUEZ CHICKENS OUT ON BERTO TO FIGHT THE REMAINS OF MORALES
By Don Donatello AND NOW JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ IS IN A FIGHT WITH WHO? . . . . .(drum roll) . . . . . . . . . . . Erik Morales. LMAO! Fight Andre Berto, you bum! Cancel the fight with the remains of Morales, show you got some cajones and take on Berto. If not Berto, then Tim Bradley, or Amir Khan, or Marcos Maidana. Why not any of those instead of a broken down Morales. … [Read more...] about I CALLED IT! MARQUEZ CHICKENS OUT ON BERTO TO FIGHT THE REMAINS OF MORALES
If Floyd Mayweather doesn’t fight in 2011, should he be dropped from the top 10 P4P rankings?
By Superstar Billy Graham 2011 is here and we know for sure Manny Pacquiao will be facing #5 ranked welterweight fighter Shane Mosley on May 7th. Manny Pacquiao is the #1 ranked welterweight fighter and currently hold the position as the #1 ranked pound for pound fighter in the world. Currently #2 ranked pound for pound fighter in the world is held by recently troubled … [Read more...] about If Floyd Mayweather doesn’t fight in 2011, should he be dropped from the top 10 P4P rankings?
Taxed Not by Uncle Sam but by Uncle Bob
By Sir Shondre Just as an infant thirsts for nurturing; we the boxing public long to have our appetite for Mano-a-mano pugilism to be appeased. However; equally as much as an infant despises being forced to eat, we the boxing public are being force to ingest an unwarranted bout. No doubt the undercard will be a strong attempt to wash down this unseasoned meal but will only … [Read more...] about Taxed Not by Uncle Sam but by Uncle Bob
It’s True, Manny Pacquiao Does Fight Handpicked Opponents
By Erwin Lastimosa It's true, Manny Pacquiao is being paired up with fighters who favor his style. It is the duty of a promoter and trainer to pit their fighter with another fighter who has a style match-up that will lead to an exciting fight and sell more pay per views. … [Read more...] about It’s True, Manny Pacquiao Does Fight Handpicked Opponents
The most logical fight for Floyd Mayweather is against Paul Spadafora
By Lou Block Since Manny Pacquiao is fighting granddaddy Shane Mosley on May 7th and ducked Floyd Mayweather by refusing to take random blood tests, Floyd's best option is a fight with undefeated boxer Paul Spadafora at welterweight. This is the best comeback fight for Floyd because there is history between the two boxers and Spadafora is a southpaw which would help Floyd … [Read more...] about The most logical fight for Floyd Mayweather is against Paul Spadafora
Floyd Mayweather Sr. Can’t Stop Praising Manny Pacquiao!
By Freddy Fresco Yes, I said it, Floyd Mayweather Sr. is the biggest Manny Pacquiao fan. You might be scratching your head reading this but think about it. Floyd Mayweather Sr. is basically amazed and impressed by the littlest man in boxing as Floyd Sr. refers to Pacquiao. … [Read more...] about Floyd Mayweather Sr. Can’t Stop Praising Manny Pacquiao!