Rick Rockwell
351 articles · Examiner.com
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If De La Hoya thinks ‘all cheaters’ should be ‘banned for life’ then Goodbye Mayweather Jr
Oscar De La Hoya spoke out today on numerous boxing topics. He spoke about the Pacquiao fight, the Mosley fight, Mayweather Jr’s fight plans, cheating, Margarito and more. But, it’s the comments…
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Manny Pacquiao’s to do list for 2010: Beat Clottey, Destroy Mayweather Jr, Cement Legacy
2010 can possibly go down as the greatest year for Manny Pacquiao’s boxing career. In one calendar year, Pacquiao can defeat another solid opponent, destroy Mayweather Jr in the “Fight of the…
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Manny Pacquiao takes Meth and is scared of Mayweather Jr, Foreman, and Marquez
For Manny Pacquiao, 2010 has become a magnet for some of boxing’s well known figures to come out and make accusations about him. These boxing figures accuse Manny of taking meth or…
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If Manny Pacquiao were an American he’d be considered the greatest boxer ever
For a country that opens its doors to people from all over the world, it sure has a tough time allowing non-American athletes into the realm of “Greatest of All-Time”. If you…
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Golden Boy Promotions is destroying Boxing
There’s a destructive force that’s sucking the integrity and sportsmanship right out of Boxing. This force is Golden Boy Promotions and they are singlehandedly destroying boxing. From conflict to controversy to hypocrisy,…
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If Mayweather Jr ducks Mosley then he should be thrown out of Boxing
My esteemed colleague, Michael Marley, has reported that Floyd Mayweather Jr has balked at fighting Shane Mosley. Apparently, Mayweather thinks the fight with Mosley would be tougher than against Pacquiao and not…
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If it quacks like a duck, clucks like a chicken, & runs like a coward then it must be Mayweather Jr
Floyd Mayweather Jr has given us all plenty of reasons why we should question his integrity, his motives, and his actions. For a boxer who claims to be the best in the…
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Should Floyd Mayweather Jr have just stayed retired and not come back to boxing?
Floyd Mayweather Jr’s return to boxing has been a roller coaster of conflict and controversy. The man that was once hailed as the “pound for pound” best boxer in the world has…
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Golden Boy Promotions KO’s the UFC for May 1st date. UFC’s Dana White calls them a ‘joke’
Boxing has done it again. Golden Boy Promotions, in their quest to put the fight together between Floyd Mayweather and Shane Mosley, have knocked out the UFC for the PPV date of…
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Is boxing big enough for 3 cheaters: Mosley, Margarito, and Mayweather Jr?
Move over Shane Mosley and Floyd Mayweather Jr because Antonio Margarito is apparently returning to boxing. And, if Texas grants him a license, Margarito will fight on the undercard of Pacquiao and…
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Floyd Mayweather Jr’s ‘criminal record’ far outweighs his boxing record
Floyd Mayweather Jr conveniently forgets his criminal past when he accuses others of illegal activities. But Floyd doesn?t have to look any further than his own family and his own past to…
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Can Joshua Clottey ‘Shake up the World’ by slaying The PacMan on March 13th?
As the fight moves closer and the press conferences finish up, there’s a fighter who gains more confidence. If you have to repeatedly tell people something over and over, you start to…
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Has Manny Pacquiao become the Lance Armstrong of Boxing?
Can an athlete become so great at a sport that it’s easier to think that this athlete is a cheater than it is to think that this athlete is just that great?…
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Are you kidding me, Shane ‘the cream and the clear’ Mosley questions whether Pacquiao’s clean?
We’ve seen mega-fights fall. We’ve seen fighters playing the blame game. And we’ve seen other fighters claim that Pacquiao is scared of them. But, I have now officially seen it all. Shane…
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Will Mayweather and Mosley agree to Olympic Style Drug Testing?
If the Mayweather and Mosley fight comes to fruition then the one thing I want to see the most is for both fighters to take Olympic Style Drug Testing. Because, if there’s…
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Pacquiao is bringing a Super Bowl feeling to Dallas and Boxing
Manny Pacquiao’s press tour of American has generated excitement and media hype. In fact, some boxing fans are saying that Pacquiao’s giving Dallas a “Super Bowl” like feeling and proving to the…
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Should Ricky Hatton retire from boxing?
From boxers to family to fans, the majority voice calls for Ricky Hatton to retire. I can’t remember a time when so many people came out to say a boxer should retire…
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Which Mayweather is the biggest coward: Floyd Sr, Floyd Jr, or Uncle Roger?
Over the last few weeks Floyd Mayweather Jr’s courage has been called into question due to his role in causing the Fight of the Century to be called off. There are many…
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ESPN is so Pro-Mayweather that it makes me sick
It’s become clear to me that ESPN has become absolutely Pro-Mayweather. Between their commercials, interviews, and comments ESPN has practically led the Floyd Mayweather Jr “Fan club” during the fallout from the…
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The Mayweathers are a family of boxers and criminals
Roger Mayweather’s current legal problems have me convinced that the only thing the Mayweathers are better at than boxing is committing crimes. Can you name another family in the history of boxing…
