Carlos Arias
29 articles · The Mercury News
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Top 10 fights of the past 25 years
By Carlos Arias
The March 13 fight set between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather is one of the most anticipated fights of the decade. Who knows – it might actually live up to the hype.…
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Audio from Pacquiao-Diaz L.A. news conference
By Carlos Arias
LOS ANGELES -Top Rank held a news conference on Tuesday at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel to hype Manny Pacquiao's fight against WBC lightweight champion David Diaz on June 28 at Mandalay Bay…
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Pacquiao-Morales post-fight wrap up
By Carlos Arias
Manny Pacquiao concluded his trilogy with Erik Morales in dominating fashion on Saturday night at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, possibly sending the Mexican champion into retirement. The Filipino sensation…
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Viloria comes back in style, wins title
By Carlos Arias
LOS ANGELES – Brian Viloria returned to the site of one of the scariest moments in his career, and he ended up turning in the greatest performance of his career. Viloria attacked…
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Pacquiao focused on goal
By Carlos Arias
Gary Shaw said he felt like a college football coach who had landed the top recruit in the nation when he signed boxer Manny Pacquiao to a promotional contract a few months…
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Morales not taking easy route to Pacquiao
By Carlos Arias
Promoter Bob Arum describes Erik Morales as the "essence of what a fighter should be." Morales has proven throughout his career that he is ready, willing and able to take on all…
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Pacquiao, Morales face tough tuneups
By Carlos Arias
Promoter Bob Arum's plan is for Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao to fight on the same card on Sept.10 at Staples Center and on HBO to set up their anticipated rematch in…
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Marquez focused on Pacquiao
By Carlos Arias
SANTA ANA, Calif. - (KRT) - Juan Manuel Marquez has been fuming ever since the news conference to announce his fight against Manny Pacquiao. Marquez, the holder of the WBA and IBF…
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Toney, Jones and Pacquiao among candidates for Fighter of Year
By Carlos Arias
(KRT) - There were a lot of great performances and upsets, and a number of new faces burst onto the boxing scene in 2003. Here is a chance for readers to have…