Leo Reyes
932 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Op-Ed: Manny Pacquiao’s anger could be sign his killer instinct is back
By Leo Reyes
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach could not believe what he is seeing as Manny Pacquiao is going about his usual day in the gym. Roach said he saw anger and madness…
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Op-Ed: Why Arum, Roach should insist on parallel drug test for Pacquiao
By Leo Reyes
Bob Arum and Freddie Roach should watch out for a possible scheme that could lead to the cancellation of the Mayweather-Pacquiao super fight due to a positive drug findings by the US…
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Op-Ed: Why Mayweather could make his battle with Pacquiao boring to watch
By Leo Reyes
In his desire to remain unbeaten in his pro career, Floyd Mayweather could make the Pacquiao fight boring to watch to the detriment of millions of fans who will be watching on…
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Op-Ed: Pacquiao tells why he is confident of winning against Mayweather
By Leo Reyes
While fans are worried about Manny Pacquiao's chances of winning against Floyd Mayweather in their scheduled fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on May 2, the fighting congressman…
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Op-Ed: Why Mayweather’s punching accuracy won’t work with Pacquiao
By Leo Reyes
Floyd Mayweather does not usually throw many punches but when he does he makes sure that those punches land on target. But such accuracy won't work with Manny Pacquiao when they clash…
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Op-Ed: Mayweather Promotions selective media accreditation a bad PR move
By Leo Reyes
If it is true that Mayweather's camp is requiring media people to apply for credentials in order to attend the scheduled press conference on March 11, it may send a wrong signal…
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Manny Pacquiao’s farewell fight could happen in the Philippines.
By Leo Reyes
The Philippines could be the venue for Manny Pacquiao's farewell match which could happen before his contract with Bob Arum's Top Rank Promotions expires in 2016. Pacquiao has not talked much lately…
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Op-Ed: Why Zab Judah can’t help Floyd Mayweather win over Manny Pacquiao
By Leo Reyes
Brooklyn born and former undisputed welterweight champion Zab Judah cannot help Floyd Mayweather in his quest to remain undefeated against Manny Pacquiao on May 2 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in…
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Op-Ed: What Pacquiao should avoid doing in front of Mayweather
By Leo Reyes
Manny Pacquiao is noted for being a clean fighter who does not resort to dirty tactics to score a point while engaging his opponent in the ring but he should be wary…
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Op-Ed: Why first six rounds are critical for Pacquiao
By Leo Reyes
Manny Pacquiao's first six rounds of his 12-round fight against Floyd Mayweather on May 2 could either lead to his first knock out win in six years or his sixth loss in…
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Op-Ed: Why Mayweather’s planned body works won’t work with Pacquiao
By Leo Reyes
Floyd Mayweather, Sr is confident that his son Floyd Mayweather Jr.will beat Manny Pacquaio when they clash on May 2 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mayweather, Sr.…
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Op-Ed: Why Pacquiao needs to knock out Mayweather to secure victory
By Leo Reyes
Manny Pacquiao won't be assured of absolute victory against Floyd Mayweather unless he knocks out the unbeaten champ in their upcoming fight on May 2 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in…
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Op-Ed: Why no rematch clause was provided in Mayweather-Pacquiao
By Leo Reyes
The widely-discussed rematch clause in the Mayweather-Pacquiao fight deal appears to be missing in the final copy of the contract for the May 2 fight between the two elite fighters which will…
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Op-Ed: Why Mayweather isn’t in a hurry to sign fight contract
By Leo Reyes
Floyd Mayweather does not see the urgency of announcing the result of the ongoing talks about his fight with Manny Pacquiao which he calendared for May 2 at the MGM Grand Garden…
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Op-Ed: Why Mayweather will succumb to Pacquiao’s power and speed
By Leo Reyes
Floyd Mayweather has never experienced defeat since he turned pro in 1996 when he scored a TKO victory against Roberto Apodaca of Mexico in the second round of his professional boxing d?but,…
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Mayweather-Pacquiao bout could be announced at NBA All-Star Game
By Leo Reyes
The result of the long-running Mayweather-Pacquiao fight negotiation could be announced on Sunday, February 15 during the NBA-All Star Game at the Madison Square Garden in New York. Doug Fischer of The…
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Op-Ed: Why Timothy Bradley has slim chance against Miguel Cotto
By Leo Reyes
As soon as the planned Mayweather-Pacquiao fight is finalized and announced over the weekend or early next week, WBC middleweight champion Miguel Cotto will have free reign to choose his next foe…
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Op-Ed: Mayweather-Pacquiao super fight no longer feasible
By Leo Reyes
If no fight contract is signed by Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao in the seven days, the super fight that Mayweather has calendared for May 2 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena…
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Op-Ed: Mayweather-Pacquiao could generate over $30 million in gate sales
By Leo Reyes
One of the main sources of revenue for the planned Mayweather-Pacquiao fight tentatively set for May 2 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas is the ticket or gate sales…
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What Pacquiao gave as a gift to Obama in his Washington DC visit
By Leo Reyes
In his second visit to the White House, Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao presented to President Barack Obama a boxing-inspired painting as his gift on the occasion of the 63rd annual National…