Marv Dumon
574 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Chris John vs. Rocky Juarez: a most spirited battle
Houston, Texas - On a special Saturday evening, WBA world featherweight champion and Indonesian Chris John engaged in a spirited battle against the veteran and Houston native Rocky Juarez. As the undercard…
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Marquez vs. Diaz: the master remains a master
Houston, TX - Yes, Wall Street and the Dow Jones are teetering on 12-year lows. California?s unemployment rate exceeds 10 percent. America?s gross domestic product shrank in the last quarter ? as…
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Marquez vs. Diaz: redemption vs. stardom
Houston, TX - Old Warrior vs. Young Bull. Redemption vs. Stardom. Juan Manuel "Dinamita" Marquez vs. Juan "Baby Bull Diaz" On Saturday night at 10pm CST in Houston's Toyota Center, fight fans…
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Juan ‘Baby Bull’ Diaz: boxer / model citizen (in the Pacman mold)
Houston, Texas - Mexican American boxer Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz takes on the biggest fight of his career this Saturday night in front of a hometown crowd at the Toyota Center in…
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Pacquiao’s 2009 vs. Pacquiao’s 2008
"The People's Champ's" retirement from boxing and entry into Philippine politics purvey a sad state for many boxing and sports fans who want to see Pacquiao's exciting fights beyond 2009. What could…
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Juan Manuel Marquez vs. Juan Diaz: Lightweight Supremacy on Feb. 28
With Nate "the Galaxy Warrior" Campbell's close split decision win last week over Ali Funeka, and Nate's entry into the junior welterweight division, there is now a void in the lightweight division.…
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Marketing boxing?s climax: Pacquiao vs. Mayweather I (part 7 of 7)
What a Victory Means for Mayweather Leading up to the fight, Mayweather is expected to make a lot of noise on how he is the best boxer in the world, and state…
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Pretty Boy Floyd declines Mosley challenge
Sugar Shane Mosley's spectacular knockout of Antonio Margarito - an elite fighter currently mired in cheating controversy - has made boxing planners map out the boxing landscape for potential next matches. At…
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Marketing boxing?s climax: Pacquiao vs. Mayweather I (part 6 of 7)
In a poem "The Truly Great" by Stephen Spender: I think continually of those who were truly great . . . . The names of those who in their lives fought for…
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Marketing boxing?s climax: Pacquiao vs. Mayweather I (part 5 of 7)
The Mega Event The MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas is packed to the house, with ringside tickets costing as much as $35,000 each. The least expensive tickets by the rafters were…
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Marketing boxing?s climax: Pacquiao vs. Mayweather I (part 4 of 7)
Sports fans and casual observers alike have a soft heart for those that have reached the summit in their particular sport. Names such as Rocky Marciano, Carl Lewis, Wayne Gretzky, Tiger Woods,…
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Marketing boxing?s climax: Pacquiao vs. Mayweather I (part 3 of 7)
Manny Pacquiao is favored to win his upcoming fight with "Hitman Hatton" on May 2nd, setting up a prospective showdown with Pretty Boy Floyd sometime in the fall - to end the…
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Marketing boxing?s climax: Pacquiao vs. Mayweather I (part 2 of 7)
In the West, rationale, reason, logic, and utility rules. Things and people are measured; quantified; judged; categorized; admired or commoditized - yet, worse disarded. The ends are to ensure maximum benefit for…
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Marketing boxing?s climax: Pacquiao vs. Mayweather I (part 1 of 4)
(mini) Joe Frazier vs. (mini) Muhammad Ali. The Bull vs. the Bear. The Incredible Hulk vs. Juggernaut. Yoda vs. Darth Vader. In the sports universe, no bigger stars shine in the heavens…
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