Ralph Rimpell
206 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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10 BEST TRAINERS IN BOXING TODAY
The boxing world is at the threshold of an announcement that there will be at least one if not two mega fights before 2016 ends. The announcements are for Mayweather-Pacquiao II and…
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NBA — Phil Jackson is neither a Pat Riley nor a Chuck Daly
Sometime in 1996, I called sports talk radio station WFAN in New York city to try and make an argument with sports show host Russ Salzberg that Phil Jackson, then coach of…
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Canelo Defeats Cotto in a Close Fight (Photos)
I?ve been wearing glasses since the 2nd grade. Maybe it?s time to see my eye care provider because I can?t believe how lopsided the judges for the Cotto-Canelo fight had it scored.…
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COTTO-CANELO PREVIEW
There?s a buzz in Las Vegas. It?s not every day, week, or month this happens. It?s more like every few years on the average that two fighters on the threshold of greatness…
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Mayweather Not Really Retired
On September 12, 2015 Floyd Mayweather reiterated to the boxing world he retired from the sport boxing. On that night he defeated the capable Andre Berto and matched the late Rocky Marciano?s…
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?Catchweight?: Good or Bad for Boxing?
Over Four weeks ago WBC middleweight champion, Miguel Cotto, successfully demolished Daniel Geale in 4 rounds to retain his title. In a post fight interview, HBO analyst Max Kellerman asked Cotto if…
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MAYWEATHER-PACQUIAO FIGHT PREVIEW
The moment of truth is almost here. The boxing world and interested spectators now stand at the threshold to determine who truly is the ?Pound for Pound? best fighter in boxing. Is…
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Will Mayweather-Pacquiao Live Up To The Hype?
On May 2, 2015 Floyd ??Money? Mayweather will finally face Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao in a boxing match that have financial experts predicting this will be the richest prize fight of all time.…
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Blame Boxing Fans for No Mayweather-Pacquiao Fight
For the last five years Boxing Fans, Media, Fighters, and persons of interest have expressed a desire to see Floyd Mayweather (47-0, 26KOs) match up against Manny Pacquiao (57-5-2, 38 KOs). There…
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Garcia Stomps Salka; Peterson Keeps IBF Strap Against Santana; Jacobs Is The New WBA middleweight champ
NEW YORK -- In the main event Danny Garcia (29-0, 16KOs) destroyed little Rod Salka now 19-4, 3KOs within 2 rounds. Salka did his best to try and box the faster, bigger,…
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Canelo Wins Close Split Decision Victory Over Lara
Rluvsboxing @Ringside -- In the main event Canelo Alvarez coming off an impressive victory over Alfredo Angulo looked to make a statement against the tough WBA junior middleweight champion, Lara, in a…
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CANELO-LARA FIGHT PREVIEW
This Saturday, July 12, 2014, Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez (43-1-1, 31 KOs) faces Erislandy Lara (19-1-2, 12KOs) in a non-title junior middleweight bout that will likely determine whether Canelo will receive a rematch…
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Three-Four Fighters Can Save Showtime?s Investment In Mayweather
Contact: [email protected] When the Showtime network lured Floyd Mayweather (46-0, 26 K0s) from HBO with a $200,000,000 six fight contract over the span of 30 months back in February 2013, it was…
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Oscar De La Hoya Should Really Be 36-9, 30 K0s
For the past few years boxer turned Promoter Oscar De La Hoya, Owner of Golden Boys Promotion, has always picked Floyd Mayweather?s opponents to beat Mayweather. To those of us who follow…
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Mayweather-Pacquiao A Lot Like Bowe-Lewis
Riddick Bowe vs. Lennox Lewis Never Happened; Will Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao Suffer the Same Fate? On November 13, 1992, Riddick Bowe shut the mouths of his critics when he became…
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Floyd Mayweather Sr. Interview: Pacquiao Got Whupped
ProBoxing-Fans.com recently had a chance to catch up with self proclaimed ?best trainer in boxing?, Floyd Mayweather Sr. During the interview Floyd Sr. talked about his brief association with Fernando Vargas, his…
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Antonio Margarito: Boxing’s Poster Boy for a Double Standard
On September 29, 2001 Felix “Tito” Trinidad was set to face Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins for the undisputed middleweight championship of the world at Madison Square Garden in New York. Before the…
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Round by Round Action and Breakdown of Mosley?s Victory
Prior to the fight at the Staples Center in LA, Shane Mosley said he would once again shock the world as he had back in 2000 when he defeated Oscar De La…
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Boxing Preview: Antonio Margarito-Shane Mosley
On January 24, 2009, Antonio ?Tony? Margarito (37-5, 27 KOs) faces ?Sugar? Shane Mosley (45-5, 38 KOs) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California for the WBA welterweight championship of the…
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De La Hoya- Pacquiao, Why?
Tonight the 'Golden Boy' Oscar De La Hoya (39-5, 30 KOs) will face Manny 'Pac Man' Pacquiao (47-3-2, 35 KOs) in what the fight promotion is calling a 'Dream fight' at the…
