Albert Alvarez
243 articles · Diamond Boxing
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Mares craves Donaire, plus all the weekend action
Mares still unbeaten, looking for Donaire- Before the fight, I picked Moreno to beat Mares. I figured that Moreno would make the fight more uncomfortable for Mares, turns out that it was…
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Super Saturday Predictions: Lara ? Martirosyan, Mares ? Moreno
Vanes Martirosyan (32-0-0) vs. Erislandy Lara (17-1-1) - This is for the WBC Super Welterweight World Title Elimination Bout for the right to face, Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez. These two 154 pounders have…
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Can Pacquiao KO Marquez once and four all?
1- Can Pacquiao KO Marquez once and four all? For Pacquiao to be able to knockout Juan Manuel Marquez once and for all, Manny Pacquiao is going to have to let his…
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Rios-Alvarado & Donaire-Nishioka Wrap up and final thoughts
Rios/Alvarado- What a fight! Going into the match, I felt that Alvarado was going to be able to take the punishment and rally late to get by Bam Bam Rios. That however,…
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Donaire-Nishioka, Rios-Alvarado predictions & my 2 cents on Pacquiao-Marquez
Nonito Donaire 29-1 vs. Toshiaki Nishioka 39-4-3- This is going to come down to speed versus quickness. Nishioka is a very speedy fighter that likes to run off shots, but at times,…
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Pacquiao ? Marquez 4, Point blank both fighters must approach this fight as if it were their very last fight
Pacquiao/Marquez 4- A lot of negative feedback is what I have been hearing from boxing fans about Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez fighting each other for a fourth time on December…
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So close yet so far away, Chavez ? Martinez Wrap-up
When I first heard that the Thomas & Mack Center was a complete sell out for the fight, I almost could not believe it. I mean here you have the son of…
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Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez vs. Josesito Lopez a war that you do not want to sleep on
With September fast approaching, we all know that boxing fans can not wait for the wars that September 15 will bring. Whether it?s Chavez Jr./Martinez or Alvarez/Lopez that you will be watching,…
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The power of 50: Can 50 Cent turn the dream match into a reality, is Mayweather ? Pacquiao on the horizon?
I view 50 cent as crude, a seeker in feud, the rap villain is how he is often viewed, can transude a marketing move in nude and make it look highly valued.…
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Quick Jabs: Can Guerrero keep winning at 147, will Lopez produce another Rocky moment and much more
Guerrero wins, but is he really ready for 147?- Last night, Robert ? The Ghost? Guerrero beat up on tough as nails, Selcuk Aydin for the WBC interim welterweight strap. The question…
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Khan ? Garcia, Haye-Chisora fight predictions, & the double edged sword of Canelo
According to some, Khan is a one dimensional fighter that pops the 1-2 and then circles out. So can a one dimensional fighter with such amateur tactics pull off the win against…
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Rapid Fire Combinations: The Canelo curse and much more
It?s looking to me that Golden Boy Promotions should just hand the September 15th date over to Top Rank. There is no real reason to force the boxing public to pick one…
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Bradley the spoiler?
First and foremost, I would like to say that this fight is going to be a real clash of the titans type of fight. Timothy Bradley (28-0) is a real dog, Bradley…
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Bute Vs. Froch- Flip a coin
This weekend when Carl Froch (28-2) takes on the undefeated Lucian Bute (30-0), you can expect to see a real good clash. Froch the Cobra is a fighter that I feel doesn?t…
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Fast Forward into the Future: The Young Guns of Boxing
The top ten pound for pound rakings is at often times very hard to rank. A lot of it has to do to the simple fact that the pound for pound list…
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Floyd Mayweather Jr. ? Miguel Cotto: No more foreplay, time to give it to you raw
On Saturday night May 5th, at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Miguel Cotto will attempt to become the first man to defeat the pound for pound king, Floyd Mayweather Jr.…
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Meet the Problem- One on One with Adrien Broner
Adrien Broner has been called many things in his young boxing career. Broner has been called cocky, arrogant, conceited, absurd, and the list of names goes on and on. In fact, most…
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Another Cinco De Mayo Classic
On Saturday night, May 05, 2012 Live from the MGM Grand in Las, Vegas, the very tough Miguel Cotto (37-2) will step up and challenge the unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. (42-0). Now…
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Martinez takes care of Macklin remains on top of pound for pound list
Martinez stops Macklin at the end of the 11th round- Sometimes fighters, well athletes in general tend to train down to the level of their opposition. So is that what happened last…
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Will JuanMa be able to even the score?
Orlando Salido vs. Juan Manuel Lopez 2, who wins?- Here we stand, a few days away from the Salido/Lopez rematch for the WBO featherweight title. The bout will air this Saturday night…