Scott Heritage
772 articles · Examiner.com
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Will Amir Khan face Marcos Maidana or vacate for bigger money fights?
Frank Warren, promoter of current rising star Amir Khan, has confirmed that the WBA has ordered that the belt be defended against Marcos Maidana. The hard hitting Argentinean currently holds a record…
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Tuesday or bust for Mayweather vs. Pacquiao
Representatives from the camps of Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather will stage a final meeting on Tuesday to discuss a number of issues. Chief among them is Golden Boy's stake in Manny…
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Should Pacquiao drop the lawsuit if the fight can still be made?
Manny Pacquiao and his legal team are currently filing papers in order to sue Floyd Mayweather Jr, his father, uncle and Golden Boy promotions for defamation. The suit comes after Mayweather and…
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The biggest winners and losers of 2009
Last year was a big one for boxing, and saw plenty of great bouts. New prospects rose to the top of the pile and a few veterans slipped into obscurity. There were…
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Does anyone really want to see Pacquiao vs. Marquez 3?
The latest from camp Pacquiao seems to suggest that a third fight against Juan Manuel Marquez might be next for Pacquiao. Although nothing official has been confirmed yet, Freddie Roach apparently wants…
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Manny Pacquiao set to climb the weight divisions once more
Manny Pacquiao and Yuri Foreman will no doubt be called a mismatch by certain sections of the fans and media. Part of this will merely be remorse over the fact that the…
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Manny and Floyd to go head to head for pay per view buys in March
Before the fight negotiations for Mayweather and Pacquiao, one of the biggest points of contention that the fans thought would come up would be the fight purse. The main concern with fight…
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Fights that need to happen in 2010
There are already plenty of intriguing matches that fans around the world want to see in the new year, but there are a few which stand out above the rest as essential…
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Testing fiasco a hype job from Golden Boy and Top Rank?
Today marks the final day for negotiations between Golden Boy and Top Rank regarding a March 13th fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather. The first part of the negotiating phase went…
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Floyd Mayweather needs a top ten opponent to stay relevant
Floyd Mayweather and his team are keeping quiet about his next opponent at the moment, although most sources point to Matthew Hatton as number 41 on Mayweather's thus far blemish free record.…
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Would facing Yuri Foreman really help Manny Pacquiao’s legacy?
Manny Pacquiao and Top Rank are apparently looking at two possible opponents for Manny's next fight. Those opponents are either the opinionated and recognizeable Paulie Malignaggi or the less known but heavier…
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In boxing fans best interests if Pacquiao loses May election?
For about a third of this year, Manny Pacquiao will be busy with pursuits outside of boxing. This isn't something from the usual list of Pacquiao's activities either, like his acting career…
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Malignaggi makes for an easy sell against Pacquiao
With the Mayweather fight still uncertain and time running out for a decision, Paulie Malignaggi looks like the most likely candidate for a date with Pac-Man. Top Rank boss Bob Arum has…
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Time for the NSAC to step in and end the testing nonsense
SAC chief Keith Kizer (AP Photo) Many are blaming Floyd Mayweather and Golden Boy for the testing issue that look to have scrapped the March 13th bout between Floyd and Manny Pacquiao.…
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Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather off the table permanently?
Mayweather and Pacquiao looks dead in the water, and neither side looks likely to back down on their stance by the Top Rank deadline of tomorrow morning. For Pacquiao this means facing…
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Has Floyd Mayweather trapped himself over drug testing demands?
Between making a concession, backing out of the fight completely and being sued, Floyd Mayweather may be in for a tough time of it in the new year. Swathes of the media…
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Golden boy shooting themselves in the foot with Amir and Manny
Current WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan, who many see as an eventual successor to pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao, is looking at new promoters. His current promoter Frank Warren is…
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Testing controversy hurts Mayweather or Pacquiao more?
The mega fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather dissolving over extra drug testing is no doubt damaging to all parties. To certain sections of the press and fans both fighters will…
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If not Mayweather then who for Pacquiao?
The Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather saga is still playing out. Some sources doubt the fight will ever happen now, others are sure it will still be resolved. Manny and his team…
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Has Floyd Mayweather overplayed his hand?
With regards to the extra drug testing that Floyd Mayweather and Golden Boy are insisting for on for the March 13th fight with Manny Pacquiao, there are two schools of thought. The…
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