Ricardo Lois
548 articles · BoxingTalk.net
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Arum planning Cotto – Margarito II in June?
Top Rank's main man Bob Arum is cooking a June boxing extravaganza in New York City headlined by a rematch between Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto and Mexian-American Antonio Margarito. In comments to…
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World Boxing Association Fighter of the Year is laughable
Boxing's sanctioning organizations - those which commission world championships and maintain rankings - are a joke. Any boxing fan or writer can tell you that world titles and rankings are manipulated by…
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Sergio Martinez does not want to end the career of Antonio Margarito
In the 48 hours following his impressive knock-out victory Paul Williams, it seems as if Sergio Martinez's name has been linked to every available fighter from super middleweight down to welterweight. Martinez…
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Move over Manny, Martinez Fighter of the Year
Manny Pacquiao's strangle hold on The Ring magazine's Fighter of the Year award may have come to an end on Saturday night. Sergio Martinez scored a violent second round knock-out against the…
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Juan Manuel Marquez says he has formula to beat Pacquiao
Seemingly lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez cannot get Manny Pacquiao and his two let downs against the pound for pound champion off of his mind. A look at boxing's record book shows…
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Does classless Margarito still merit a $3 million fight?
With tension building for a Saturday night encounter between boxing's pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao and the sport's black sheep Antonio Margarito, one final tasteless salvo was fired by the Mexican-American fighter against…
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Caballero says Lopez does not carry Puerto Rican warrior spirit
Featherweight Celestino Caballero (Panama) has been in the hunt for a significant fight within the world of boxing for several years. During the last several months his attention has been focused on…
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Arum extends wait for a Lopez – Gamboa clash
Boxing fans have demanded a confrontation between World Boxing Organization featherweight title holder Juan Manuel Lopez (30-0, 27 KOs) and International Boxing Federation champion Yuriorkis Gamboa (19-0, 15 KOs) for a year,…
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Lopez (-325) and Marquez (+250) ready to rumble
World Boxing Organization featherweight title holder Juan Manuel Lopez (Caguas, Puerto Rico, 29-0, 26 KOs) and Rafael Marquez (Mexico City, Mexico, 39-5, 35 KOs) will face-off tonight at the MGM Grand in…
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Daniel Zaragoza ready to give Marquez full credit for Lopez victory
Daniel Zaragoza was a four-time world title holder as a boxer and on Saturday night he hopes to guide veteran featherweight Rafael Marquez (39-5, 35 KOs) to victory as a trainer against…
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Juan Manuel Marquez dissmisses Linares and Soto
After a draw in 2004 and controversial split-decision loss in 2008 against pound for pound best boxer Manny Pacquiao, lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez (Mexico City, Mexico) cannot seem to get the…
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Juan Manuel Lopez says Marquez could propel him to 126 top spot
When World Boxing Organization (WBO) featherweight world titlist Juan Manuel Lopez (29-0, 26 KOs) and Rafael Marquez (39-5, 35 KOs) enter the ring on Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las…
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Fernando Montiel looks toward a clash with Vazquez in 2011
While recuperating from a dirt bike crash which left him with an injured right leg and cancelled a planned November fight against Filipino Nonito Donaire,World Boxing Council (WBC) and World Boxing Organization…
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Sergio Martinez looks to knock-out Paul Williams and challenge Chavez Junior
Argentinian middleweight world title holder Sergio Martinez will look to avenge a majority decision defeat against Paul Williams on November 20 in Atlantic City. Martinez and William's initial fight was a hard…
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Dana White to break bread with Oscar De La Hoya?
A few weeks ago Los Angeles-based Golden Boy Promotion's head man Oscar De La Hoya openly stated his desire to control the boxing market much like UFC and Dana White control mixed…
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Erik Morales ready to face Jorge Barrios
Former five time world title holder Mexican Erik Morales (50-6, 35 KOs) will take on Jorge "Hyena" Barrios of Argentina on December 18, 2010 at Caliente Racetrack in Tijuana, Mexico. In the…
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Latino Boxing Wrap: No Pacquiao sparring as Chavez looks to future bout
Rising Mexico star Julio Cesar Chavez Junior will not be traveling to the Philippines to pariticpate in sparring sessions with pound for pound best boxer Manny Pacquiao, as he foresees a bout…
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Juan Manuel Marquez says Chavez and Tyson already Hall of Famers
During a weekly appearance on ESPN Deportes Golpe a Golpe, lightweight boxing champion Juan Manuel Marquez declared that the possible induction of Julio Cesar Chavez and Mike Tyson into the International Boxing…
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Latino Boxing Wrap: Juan Manuel Lopez hits the scales for Marquez bout
World Boxing Organization (WBO) featherweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez (29-0, 26 KOs) hit the scales for a pre-fight weigh-in at Aponte Gym in Caguas, Puerto Rico and marked 136 pounds. Lopez is…
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Thru the Boxing Lens – Khan Maidana Press Conference
Today junior welterweight's Amir Khan (23-1, 17 KOs) and Marcos Maidana (29-1, 27 KOs) meet face to face in Los Angeles, California for a press conference to announce their December 11 fight…
