External The Boxing Bookie Predicts Pure Destruction I never like it when a fighter smiles too much before a battle. While there are a select few that can seem perfectly content with themselves… Fri, 13 Apr 2007
External Will There Ever Be Another “El Terrible”? "El Ausente” It’s the name of the song Erik “El Terrible” Morales has made his grand entrance to time and time again… Wed, 04 Apr 2007
External Oscar De la Hoya vs. Floyd Mayweather is OFF! Rescheduled for September 16th Due to Injury I couldn?t believe it when I heard it. The biggest fight of the past decade, century and millennium is being rescheduled. Why o why did this… Sun, 01 Apr 2007
External Manny Pacquiao: A True Filipino Icon So usually when having a boxing conversation with people unfamiliar to the sport, I tend to cut it short. Just for the fact that I have no p… Fri, 30 Mar 2007
External ?I Agree, the Odds are OFF for Floyd-Oscar? I just want to reiterate that my character name, ?The Boxing Bookie? was something given to me by my esteemed colleague Ricardo Lois. It?s n… Sun, 25 Mar 2007
External Who’s the Realest, “El Terrible” or the “Baby Face Assasin”? After reflecting on what occurred this past weekend at the post-fight press conference I started to think. Imagine that, I used my brain. Fr… Sun, 25 Mar 2007
External Diego Corrales: The Last of a Dying Breed<br>A Warrior’s Warrior and a True Gladiator I have yet to see the movie 300. From what I’ve read it’s based on the ancient Battle of Thermopylae in which King Leonidas and … Fri, 23 Mar 2007
External While The Atmosphere In Las Vegas Is At An All Time High, It Still Doesn’t Compare To The Morales-Pacquiao Frenzy While taking a stroll in the casino last night I noticed a couple of things. There was a lot of drunken NCAA sports fanatics as well as a le… Sun, 18 Mar 2007
External Can Manny Run through Solis like he did to “El Terrible”? There’s a saying that goes something like, “It takes two to tangle, or was it tango.” Whatever. Erik Morales has been the … Sat, 10 Mar 2007
External We Can All Breathe Once Again: Victor Burgos is Seemingly OK What a roller coaster of emotions this past weekend. It was filled with the highs of the terrific battle between Izrael Vazquez and Rafael M… Thu, 08 Mar 2007
External The Boxing Bookie Interviews Freddie Roach: Freddie says, “I’m Betting on Oscar!” As I attempted to “cover” the Oscar De la Hoya-Floyd Mayweather Jr. press conference in San Francisco, I was able to secure a qu… Thu, 01 Mar 2007
External The Boxing Bookie Interviews Freddie Roach: As I attempted to ?cover? the Oscar De la Hoya-Floyd Mayweather Jr. press conference in San Francisco, I was able to secure a quick intervie… Wed, 28 Feb 2007
External Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao at 130 Pounds: A Mythical Match-Up Now, but at One Point Not So Mythical In the recent press conferences to promote the May 5 showdown between Oscar De la Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr., the "Pretty Boy" has been o… Sat, 24 Feb 2007
External In the battle of Humberto’s, Soto put Toledo’s light's out! Tools to beat Pacman? When I refer to Pacquiao’s “rain of punches”, I don’t refer to a slight shower, I refer to a storm from hell that wo… Sat, 24 Feb 2007
External 10 Reasons Why You Must Respect Manny Pacquiao The Fighter, Business Wise It Is Another Story… While you might not agree with the way Manny Pacquiao has recently handled his business affairs outside the ring, you must acknowledge the a… Thu, 22 Feb 2007
External High Roller John Chavez: Oscar Moves To Roach Motel! Time To Make Bank! With the not so surprising news that Freddie Roach will be training Oscar De La Hoya for his May 5 showdown, I definitely expect a huge floo… Wed, 31 Jan 2007
External Pacquiao, Morales, and Barrera Should All Hail the Prince Prince Naseem Hamed was everything Manny Pacquiao isn’t. He was out-spoken, arrogant, unorthodox, and ridiculously theatrical. He did … Thu, 25 Jan 2007
External A Fan’s Perspective of Pacquiao-Chi I don’t understand the dissatisfaction upon the announcement of a potential Pacquiao v. Chi confrontation by Bob Arum. As the saying g… Thu, 18 Jan 2007
External Arum Dispells Valero’s Statement; Not Looking to Buy Into Fighter; Macau Bracing Itself for Pacquiao v. Chi SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – After a short but fruitful conversation with Mr. Bob Arum of Top Rank promotions, he dispelled Edwin… Tue, 16 Jan 2007
External Uncharted waters with Pacquiao-Chi in Macau Since when have boxing promoters gone the way of Christopher Columbus sailing off to uncharted waters in search of gold? It’s no secre… Mon, 15 Jan 2007
