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Here we are yet again. It is another week, and yet another round of Manny Pacquiao fight rumors. So far this year we have had Pacquiao linked to fighting Ryan Garcia, Mikey Garcia, and now Terence Crawford. Pacquiao did mention Crawford as a potential opponent but was demanding a $40 million price tag. I thought the high …
2021 seems to be the year where Hall of Fame boxers come out of retirement for one last hurrah. Posted earlier today on Twitter, Miguel Cotto released a promo video earlier today referencing the famous Mexican vs. Puerto Rican boxing rivalry. Near the end of the clip, we see none other than Juan Manuel Marquez. …
Legends Never Leave Unfinished Business: Miguel Cotto vs. Juan Manuel Marquez Read More »
Amir Khan vs. Kell Brook was a fight that could have and should have happened long ago. Earlier in the decade, they were two of the better welterweights in the world. Why it never happened depends on whom you ask. Brook often accused Khan of ducking him, and Khan never really considered Brook as he …
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As discussed yesterday, the potential mega-fight between Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford is as dead as 5 a.m. While extremely disappointing, it is not at the end of the world. Let us look at potential bouts for both men. Errol Spence Jr. has more to choose from given that PBC and Al Haymon have …
With both Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford in attendance at the Virgil Ortiz Jr. and Maurice Hooker fight, one would be hoping we are getting news about the highly anticipated matchup. The news we received however was nothing good. When asked about the Spence fight Crawford proclaimed “I am not thinking about, nor am …
Back in January, we reported that Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua were all set to fight in 2021. We finally are getting the highly anticipated bout that will determine heavyweight boxing supremacy. As a matter of fact, we are going to get it twice. The fighter purses will see an even 50-50 split for the …
Former Heavyweight Champion of the world Joe Frazier once said of Marvin Hagler “You have three strikes against you, you’re black, you’re a southpaw, and you’re good”. Frazier’s words were almost prophetic. For seven years Hagler struggled to secure top opponents because he was the definition of high risk and low reward. I think of …
As reported earlier, all roads seemed to point towards a Garcia vs. Pacquiao showdown. It just appears that we had the wrong Garcia. Ryan Garcia was the front runner at the top of the year, but then news seemed to go cold, and we heard no new information. Ryan Garcia admitted that the talks of …
“You don’t play boxing. You really don’t. You play golf, you play tennis but you don’t play boxing” – Sugar Ray Leonard Boxing is often referred to as the “Sweet Science”. A literal chess match where humans are the pieces. It requires the ability to assess opponent’s strengths and weaknesses, formulate a plan, and execute …
It looks as if Canelo Alvarez (54-1-2, 36KOs) is making Super Middleweight his home. The top pound for pound fighter in the sport is the current WBA/WBC titlist after defeating Callum Smith in December of 2020. B.J. Saunders (30-0, 14KOs) is the WBO champion and in his last fight defended his championship against Martin Murray, …
Canelo Alvarez And BJ Saunders Agree To May Unification Read More »