Matt Stolow
335 articles · Examiner.com
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The Price is right for British heavyweight giant David Price Saturday night
Liverpool, England's own David Price faces countryman John McDermott in a heavyweight battle that will for the time be the most important fight in the careers of both fighters. The fight on…
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Dallas boxer heads to Olympic Trials Sunday
DeSoto boxer Errol Spence, Jr, 21, is preparing to head to the U.S. Olympic Trials Sunday - August 6th in Mobile, Alabama. This is a double-elimination tournament that will go a long…
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Boxing exec has keen interest in Pacquiao vs. Mosley fight
A Dallas, Texas angle to Saturday night?s Manny Pacquiao vs. Shane Mosley world title fight has slowly emerged. Former Dallas resident, M. Akbar Muhammad, who used to be the Senior Vice President…
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Marroquin going for 20th win and first main event status
Dallas' Roberto Marroquin's next fight is now the main event April 23 on the scheduled seven -bout Top Rank Red River Rumble at the WinStar Casino in Thackerville, OK at 8:00 pm.…
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Are Showtime and CBS coming to the rescue?
With such a large financial and credibility investment involved, we should expect nothing less than a stellar promotion leading up to the night of the May 7Th pay per view fight between…
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WFAA Channel 8 hates pay-per-view
DALLAS,TX - I wonder if the 41,000 attendance figure would have been much higher if the fight promotion had benefited from coverage the previous day - Friday by the No. 1 station…
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Who is next for Manny Pacquiao?
DALLAS, TX - Nobody is saying Manny Pacquiao has to fight King Kong in his next fight. He deserves a slight break in competition level. Even though Antonio Margarito wasn't up to…
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Arum: Pacquiao best ever
DALLAS, TX - Promoter Bob Arum was holding court over a post fight press conference Saturday night, waiting for his rock star fighter Manny Pacquiao to enter the room packed with about…
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Trash talk and video went too far
GRAPEVINE, TX - The trio of Antonio Margarito, trainer Robert Garcia and boxer Brandon Rios have been apologizing for two days now for their ugly video attacking Manny Pacquiao trainer Freddie Roach…
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Pacquiao-Margarito media day a hit
All photos by Stacey Verbeek
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Pacquiao, Margarito talk at Dallas open workout Tuesday
Manny Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito held open workouts at the Gaylord Texan Resort (host hotel) in Grapevine, Texas for the media and public Tuesday afternoon in advance of their fight Saturday night…
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Jones has fired his head coach going into fight week
ARLINGTON, TX - Dallas Cowboys owner and fight promoter Jerry Jones, in the midst of a horrible football season, has reportedly fired his head coach Wade Phillips Monday with eight games remaining…
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Big crowds to see Margarito in Texas
FORT WORTH, TX - About 1,200 rabid Mexican boxing fans crammed into La Gran Plaza Shopping Mall in Fort Worth, Texas Sunday afternoon for a rock star - like appearance by Antonio…
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Did Dallas do Las Vegas a favor by taking Pacquiao – Margarito fight?
After speaking to others and my own intuition, I'm believing the upcoming Manny Pacquiao vs. Antonio Margarito fight hasn't captured a buzz yet among local sports fans which would equal likely ticket…
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Pacquiao – Margarito fight coverage in DFW needs to start now!
For certain the attention the Dallas - Fort Worth television market (5th largest in the nation) has been able to focus on the Manny Pacquiao vs. Antonio Margarito fight November 13 has…
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Pacquiao vs. Margarito quick fight notes
DALLAS, TX - Word yesterday from promoter Top Rank that Kelly Pavlik is off the November 13 Manny Pacquiao vs. Antonio Margarito card at Cowboys Stadium. Top Rank says a rib injury…
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Dallas “Fight Week” taking shape
DALLAS, TX - An interesting week of activities is planned for boxing fans in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex next week before the Manny Pacquiao vs. Antonio Margarito main event Saturday night November…
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Pacquiao, Rangers and Cowboys all fighting for DFW’s hearts and wallets
I don't know how many, but there were a bunch of Filipino nationals in Arlington last March to see Manny Pacquiao fight Joshua Clottey at Cowboys (football) Stadium. They may not have…
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Dallas’ Spence wins another national amateur boxing title
De Soto, TX - Errol Spence, Jr. knew he was in position to win his second National Police Athletic League (PAL) Championship in three years early on when he knocked down both…
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Emanuel Steward bringing his 50 years in boxing to Dallas October 23rd
DALLAS, TX - Hall of Fame boxing trainer Emanuel Steward says he can show how Antonio Margarito's trainer tried to cheat with illegal inserts against Shane Mosley in that celebrated case. That…
