Daniel 'Tex' Cohen
51 articles · RingsideReport.com
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The Manny Pacquiao Chronicles: Erik Morales I
A mere three years ago, the Featherweight Division in boxing looked like such a different landscape than it?s present status that it could only be attributed to a set of boxing bouts…
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Manny Pacquiao Chronicles: Hector Velazquez
Since his first fight with Marco Antonio Barrera, Manny Pacquiao has been in almost exclusively big money fights against world class boxers. Most memorable of these fights are undoubtedly his three showdowns…
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The Manny Pacquiao Chronicles: Oscar Larios
History is one of the major draws to a sport. The developments of any game shape its current day. Contemporary athletes often take strategic decisions from one another and combine past moves…
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The Manny Pacquiao Chronicles: Marco Antonio Barrera II
When you ask a die hard boxing fan for their opinion regarding the Pound for Pound Champion, there are two choices that stand as the heavy majority for the top spot. One…
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The Comeback: Boxing Fights Off the Ropes
Caution with all the business that you conduct. Be prepared to strike but always approach with strategy rather than tactics. Tacticians retreat and change shapes while strategists plan ahead. Such is a…
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The Manny Pacquiao Chronicles: Juan Manuel Marquez
Coming off of his win over Marco Antonio Barrera, Manny Pacquiao is on top of the world. This victory is somewhat the opposite of his failed political run. The only voters that…
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The Manny Pacquiao Chronicles: Marco Antonio Barrera I
In November of 2003, it would have been appropriate to use the old adage of geriatrics all over the world by saying that the ?times were a changing.? At that point, the…
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Boxing out of Manny Pacquiao’s Shadow: Nonito Donaire Looks to Establish Himself as the Next Filipino Sensation
Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire, 19-1, 12 KO?s, has announced loudly and clearly his desire to unify the flyweight titles. Donaire also stated that he would like to start by challenging one…
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The Fighter of the Year Shake and Bake
The year 2007 offered plenty of classic fights. In fact, this was an excellent year for a fringe but kicking sport. Between upsets, epics and unfinished business that remains, there?s enough drama…
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The Manny Pacquiao Chronicles: Marco Antonio Barrera II
When you ask a die hard boxing fan for their opinion regarding the Pound for Pound Champion, there are two choices that stand as the heavy majority for the top spot. One…
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The Manny Pacquiao Chronicles: Erik Morales III
A rubber match is a tiebreaker. The reason it is referenced as rubber is partly because of its flexibility in determining a series. After two tough fights, a third match can easily…
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The Manny Pacquiao Chronicles: Oscar Larios
History is one of the major draws to a sport. The developments of any game shape its current day. Contemporary athletes often take strategic decisions from one another and combine past moves…
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The Manny Pacquiao Chronicles: Erik Morales II
There are particular fights through out history in which one fighter becomes a different boxer than he was before the fight. These occurrences happen in terms of ascending or descending patterns. A…
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The Manny Pacquiao Chronicles: Juan Manuel Marquez
Coming off of his win over Marco Antonio Barrera, Manny Pacquiao is on top of the world. This victory is somewhat the opposite of his failed political run. The only voters that…
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Juan Manuel Marquez Dominates Rocky Juarez and Calls Out Manny Pacquiao on Showtime
WBC Super Featherweight Champion Juan Manuel Marquez, 48-3, 35 KO?s, scored a lopsided unanimous decision by scores of: 118-110, 117-111, and 120-108, over challenger Rocky Juarez, 27-4, 19 KO?s, to retain his…
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Boxing by the Numbers
One of the difficulties of creating a boxing statistic is that they tend to overrate or underrate a fighter because composite numbers focus on lineage instead of present career portions. There are…
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The Manny Pacquiao Chronicles: Erik Morales I
A mere three years ago, the Featherweight Division in boxing looked like such a different landscape than it?s present status that it could only be attributed to a set of boxing bouts…
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The Manny Pacquiao Chronicles: Marco Antonio Barrera I
In November of 2003, it would have been appropriate to use the old adage of geriatrics all over the world by saying that the ?times were a changing.? At that point, the…
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Tex?s Fantasy Fight: The Manny Pacquiao Files
Until the recent demise of the Heavyweight Division, it carried the legacy of being the most well-known and legendarily respected group of fighters in the boxing world. While Sugar Ray Leonard and…
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When One Loss Destroys a Career: Is Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista Next?
I have never heard of anyone ever assigning a specific term for the occurrence, but it is certain to be part of the heart of boxing. Take a fight that is in…
