Friday, September 11, 2015

Errol Spence: Demolition Man Defeats Tough South African Chris Van Heerden

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Settling in for a night of boxing.  I almost missed the Errol Spence v. Chris Van Heerden fight on SpikeTV because I was tuning in ...
Sunday, May 17, 2015

Golovkin KO's Willie Monroe Jr in Six

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I watched it on HBO. You can read the Daily Mail version here . I haven't read it. Okay, I wrote a previous blog, complete with...
Saturday, May 9, 2015

Gennady Golovkin v. Willie Monroe Jr. --Oddsmakers Give Monroe Little Chance to Beat GGG

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I'm going to stick my head way out on a limb here and the statistical likelihood is that it will get knocked off.  On hearing of Gen...
Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Mayweather Love: Fight Wasn't Boring -- Pacquiao Was

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Memo to Mayweather:   If there is a next fight for you, be sure to throw yourself on your opponent's hardest punches.  Do it several...
Monday, May 4, 2015

Mayweather v. Pacquiao: If You See Something Say Something

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The article I read about the Mayweather v. Pacquiao PPV boxing match was similar to many others I read after the fight.  This offending arti...
Friday, March 27, 2015

Evander Holyfield's Mayweather v. Pacquiao Prediction

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Correction:   The article states that Marciano's record of 49-0 was the end of his career due to a plane crash. This is not true. In fac...
Sunday, February 22, 2015

GGG Golovkin Gets In Some Rounds Vs. Martin Murray

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Watched GGG vs. Britain’s Martin Murray last night. Golovkin pitched a near shutout, before knocking the game British champion out in t...
Thursday, November 27, 2014

#Boxing: How to Buy a Heavy Bag

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This is the story of the punching bag you see on the left. It is made of leather and is soft-filled, about two inches worth.  It has chain...
Sunday, October 19, 2014

Russians Are Coming: Gennady GGG Golovkin Destroys Rubio

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Last night’s boxing matches at Carson’s StubHub Center provided some sobering moments. For me, the sobering moment occurred when Donito Don...
Saturday, October 18, 2014

Donaire's the Betting Underdog?

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Donaire's the underdog against the Jamaican Walters tonight. I was surprised at seeing that headline on a site that covers boxing.  I do...
Thursday, October 16, 2014

GGG Golovkin and the Devil in Marco Antonio Rubio

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This will be about GG Golovkin, Marc Antonio Rubio, Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. I just wanted a headline that rhymes because...
Monday, June 16, 2014

Provodnikov Loses Split Decision to Dancing Man Chris Altieri

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First things first.  Yes, I give underdog and former martial arts competitor Chris Altieri credit for surviving 12 rounds with the Siberian ...
Friday, January 31, 2014

Luis Collazo : The Sensational Knockout of Victor Ortiz

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I guess I could call this  piece  VICTOR ORTIZ MEETS BROOKLYN.  The former champion had been having a fine time on Dancing with the Stars an...
Tuesday, January 14, 2014

2014 Boxing Preview: Erislandy Lara, not Pacquiao, is the real potential threat to Mayweather - Bad Left Hook

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2014 Boxing Preview: Erislandy Lara, not Pacquiao, is the real potential threat to Mayweather - Bad Left Hook I don't agree with much ...
Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Boxing Manny Pacuiao: The Tax Angle

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Even though the Golf Channel and the Tennis Crowd would like to depict boxing fans as a horde of knuckle-dragging troglodytes, some of the s...
Sunday, November 24, 2013

Pacquiao v. Rios was a 'Deja Vu All Over Again'

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The major reason I didn't buy last night's Rios v. Pacquiao fight was the sense it might turn out the way it did, with Rios being th...

Brandon Rios Versus Manny Pacquiao

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Gordon Marino writes a sports column in the Wall Street Journal and covers boxing.  He may not be your go-to guy for the hardcore boxing fan...
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Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Amir Khan: Business is Boxing

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Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Amir Khan: Business is Boxing The jist of this article by boxing news is that Amir Khan doesn't belong in the...
Saturday, September 28, 2013

More bad news for boxing? The weight is over with Chavez Jr.

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More bad news for boxing? The weight is over with Chavez Jr. Meanwhile, an angry Ronnie Shields — Vera’s trainer — told BoxingScene.com la...
Saturday, September 21, 2013

Boxing: So Simple A Child Could Do It.... - Yahoo Voices - voices.yahoo.com

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Boxing: So Simple A Child Could Do It.... - Yahoo Voices - voices.yahoo.com That's my former boxing coach, Jesse Harris, working with ...