Paul Magno
1,136 articles · Inside Fights
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Pacquiao-Porter Would Be Insane Friendly Fire
By Paul Magno
For those thinking about the perfect bout for Manny Pacquiao’s return, there’s no need to look beyond the challenge of “Showtime” Shawn Porter. The former two-time world welterweight champ, is an honest,…
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Hungry Thurman Targets Pacquiao: “I’m Ready”
By Paul Magno
As boxing cools its heels during the Covid-19 shutdown, some fighters are forced to stew over old losses and potential chances for redemption. Former welterweight champ Keith Thurman is one of them.…
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Tyson, Holyfield, Toney, Etc.. in a Boxing Senior Circuit?
By Paul Magno
On May 1, when 53-year-old former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson posted a social media clip of him training, he touched off a bit of a money frenzy. The 5-second video showed the…
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Errol Spence: “I’d beat Floyd Mayweather, break him down”
By Paul Magno
WBC/IBF welterweight champ Errol Spence Jr. may be sidelined, along with the rest of the boxing world, but he claims to be in better shape than ever– both mentally and physically– and…
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Longshot Impact Players at Welterweight
By Paul Magno
Boxing fans already know all about the major players in the welterweight division. Errol Spence Jr., Terence Crawford, and Manny Pacquiao rule the roost in the 147 lb. glamour division. Right behind…
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A Look at the Welterweight Top 10
By Paul Magno
The welterweight division is one of the most talented and competitive weight classes in all of boxing. It’s worth taking the time to check out what’s what in the historical 147 lb.…
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Malignaggi Blasts Pacquiao: “Fans, Media Love Guys On Steroids”
By Paul Magno
Former two-division world champ Paulie Malignaggi blasted multi-division world champ Manny Pacquiao in a recent video interview posted at Fighthype.com. The former champ, who has always cast aspersions on the Filipino Icon’s…
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Crawford on Pacquiao: “I’ve been trying to fight him since 2015”
By Paul Magno
While WBO welterweight champ Terence Crawford is training and staying fit during this forced down time, his frustration is still percolating. Frozen out of the welterweight picture due to his promotional/business alliance,…
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Floyd Mayweather’s Weak Chin
By Paul Magno
Ok, I admit it…The title of this article is a bit clickbait(y). The truth is you could count on one hand the times Mayweather has been legitimately buzzed by an opponent’s shot…
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Manny Pacquiao, Hunted By Mikey Garcia
By Paul Magno
The boxing world may be on a forced downtime at the moment, but that hasn’t kept four-division world champ Mikey Garcia from continuing his perpetual call-out of future Hall of Famer Manny…
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Lomachenko: Gervonta Davis Won’t Fight Me
By Paul Magno
The next superfight in boxing may be dead in the water before it even hits the open seas. Vasiliy Lomachenko vs. Gervonta Davis is on the short list of dream fights for…
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Boxing on Combat Island?
By Paul Magno
Up until a day or two ago, UFC spokesperson Dana White was talking about staging his company’s UFC 249 event, April 18, on a privately-owned island, beyond the reach of authorities clamping…
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How Pacquiao and Mayweather Could, Literally, Save Boxing
By Paul Magno
The deadly Covid-19 virus has put a stranglehold on the world. Almost every country across the globe has been affected by the raging pandemic and most industries have been ground to a…
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Whyte: Ruiz is a Coward, a Fat Piece of S***, Not a Real Mexican
By Paul Magno
UK Heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte continues to be raging mad about fellow top heavyweights he feels are avoiding him. This time, the target of his rage is former world champ and one-time…
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Khan Claims Canelo Glove Manipulation Led To KO Loss
By Paul Magno
Back in May of 2016, former two-belt junior welterweight champ Amir Khan was knocked out cold by Saul “Canelo” Alvarez in a bid for the Mexican’s WBC middleweight title. He’s now, only…
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A Tale of Two Leaders: Pacquiao and Klitschko Battle COVID-19
By Paul Magno
As the world battles the spread of the deadly Covid-19 virus, two world class boxers—Manny Pacquiao and Vitali Klitschko– stand in the forefront of their respective countries’ struggle with the outbreak. Filipino…
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How Pacquiao Got His Groove Back
By Paul Magno
It wasn’t too long ago that Manny Pacquiao was practically being begged to retire. Just a little over two years ago, following his points loss to Australia’s Jeff Horn, the future first…
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JC Chavez Jr. Struggles With Coronavirus—The Concept, Not The Illness
By Paul Magno
Could we all use a moment of levity in this serious, serious world on lockdown due to the coronavirus? Well, here’s a bit of brain-befuddling denseness on the part of Julio Cesar…
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Boxing Needs To Continue During Coronavirus Crisis
By Paul Magno
The Coronavirus pandemic crisis has changed the way lives are lived and the sport of boxing has not escaped its reach. Fight cards featuring Shakur Stevenson, Vergil Ortiz Jr., Michael Conlan, and…
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Manny Pacquiao Should Fight This Guy Next…
By Paul Magno
Speculation has run rampant when it comes to who may be Manny Pacquiao’s next opponent. The tentative July date for the multi-division former world champ’s return has opened the door to a…