Ricardo Lois
548 articles · BoxingTalk.net
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Manny’s Sacrificial Lamb Is On The Way<br>Solis Solving Visa Problems in Guadalajara
I feel for the idiots who spend a lifetime hunting down UFOs, the Loch NessMonster, and Big Foot. All that time wasted looking for an elusive creature. I am starting to feel…
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Boom Boom Bautista Ready for the Land of Chiqui Boom<br>Rafael Marquez is the Ultimate Goal
Maybe I am full of self-hate. Maybe I just hate the fact that I am not rollin’ like they are. Regardless of the underlying psychological dynamic, I truly dislike talking with American…
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Oscar Larios vs. Injin Chi on May 26
Golden Boy Promotions has announced that Mexican Oscar “Cholo” Larios and Korean Injin Chi will battle for the WBC featherweight championship on May 26. While no site has been set, Golden Boy…
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September 17 Available for Marquez v. Barrera II<br>Barrera Needs Time To Think, Marquez Welcomes Manny Pacquiao Rematch
Las Vegas – Following Juan Manuel Marquez’s victory over Marco Antonio Barrera, Richard Schaefer, CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, informed the media that HBO had given the green light for a rematch…
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Check Your Pockets at The Door Mandalay Bay Full of Thieves<br>Forbes and Pe?alosa Jobbed
If ever attend a live boxing event at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, please make sure to sample Wolfgang Puck’s tasty dishes at Lupo, dance the night away at Rum Jungle,…
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Three In A Row For Filipino Bantamweight Diosdado Gabi
Las Vegas – Last night Filipino bantamweight Diosdado Gabi defeated Antonio Mario Cochero of Columbia via second round technical stoppage to improve his record to 29-3-1, 21 KOs. Gabi presented a balanced…
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Manny Pacquiao Returns In One Month<br>When Will He Return To Wild Card?<br>Let The Countdown Begin!
Today is March 14, 2007. On this day we celebrate the birth of the late Minnesota Twin Kirby Puckett, the still alive and kicking surly hurler Kevin Brown, as well as the…
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Is Manny Pacquiao Setting Himself Up for A Humongous Upset?
Remember when Mike Tyson spent more time touring Japan and playing the role of celebrity with then wife Robin Givens than preparing for his bout with James “Buster” Douglass? What was Lennox…
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Now or Never<br>Respect for Juan Manuel Marquez Comes Through Fellow Mexico City Neighbor Barrera
Juan Manuel Marquez has spent an entire career searching for recognition as one of the best in boxing. While fellow countrymen Marco Antonio Barrera and Erik Morales engaged in one of the…
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Boxing’s Super Fight Weekend Just Got Bigger!<br>Golden Boy Promotions to Hold May 4th Card in Las Vegas!
With the world’s boxing media already in Las Vegas for Oscar De La Hoya’s Super Fight against Floyd Mayweather on May 5, why not hold a card the day before the big…
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Marquez Brothers Can be First to Hold WBC Belts at the Same Time
Call me a geek, I enjoy baseball statistics, boxing trivia, and sibling rivalries. During the media conference call for Marco Antonio Barrera vs. Juan Manuel Marquez, which featured questions that could put…
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Video Interview with Freddie Roach
Trainer to the stars Freddie roach, and we can say that since the man coaches both Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya, caught up with Boxing Confidential following Israel Vazquez's tough…
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Bob Arum Wants Unbelievable Fight Between Humberto Soto and Manny Pacquiao This Fall
On Thursday night WBC number two contender to the super feather crown Humberto Soto made easy work of Humberto Toledo, knocking out the Ecuadorian within three rounds, and has many wondering if…
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David Diaz vs. Erik Morales in the MERRY, MERRY, Month of May
Sources close, and I mean sleeping on the floor of Manny Pacquiao’s floor close, inform Boxing Confidential that the lightweight scrap between boxing icon Erik Morales and WBC lightweight champion David Diaz…
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Pacquiao Fans Can Begin Scouting Possible Rival Humberto Soto
If boxing buffs were disgruntled when Top Rank shot caller Bob Arum announced that the unheard of Jorge Solis would be the one to challenge Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao on April 14,…
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Larry Merchant discusses Manny Pacquiao’s Political Aspirations, Marquez vs. Barrera, and Trainer Freddie Roach’s foray into the Golden Boy’s Corner
Boxing Confidential presents our premiere podcast with the dean of HBO boxing announcers Mr. Larry Merchant. Love him, or hate him, Larry always brings his unique outlook on the sport during HBO…
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Pacquiao Fans Ask: Who is Solis, What Does He Look Like?
This man, on the left side of these words, is Jorge Solis (32-0-2, 23 KOs). The product of Guadalajar, Mexico, won the Manny Pacquiao sweep stakes and if things go off without…
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Roach Had the Golden Ticket, Pacquiao to Possibly be Trained by Fortune
This afternoon on an international conference call Oscar De La Hoya announced that Freddie Roach would replace Floyd Mayweather Sr. as his trainer for the May 5 clash between the Golden Boy…
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Erik Morales to Return v. Diaz?; Pacheco v. Gonzalez Goes to Purse Bid
It looks like Erik Morales will return to the ring. After two consecutive knockout losses at the hands of Manny Pacquiao, Fernando Beltran, manager of Morales, informed Bernardo Pilatti and Miguel Angel…
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Filipino Elephant in the Room at the House of Blues<br>Marquez Looks to Remove “Thorn”, Barrera Mentality Moved On
Hollywood, CA -- During a press conference for their March 17 HBO pay per view, “Fearless”, Marco Antonio Barrera and Juan Manuel Marquez had a Filipino elephant in the room at the…
