John Raspanti
369 articles · DogHouseBoxing.com
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Marquez likely to face Pacquiao after dominating Alvarado
Juan Manuel Marquez (56-7-1, 40 KOs) punished Mike Alvarado (34-3, 23 KOs) over 12 rounds to win a wide unanimous decision at the Forum in Inglewood, California. But that, as they say,…
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Professor Hopkins schools Shumenov
Continuing to defy Father Time, IBF light heavyweight champion Bernard ?The Alien? Hopkins (55-6-2, 32 KOs) captured the WBA lightheavyweight crown by outworking the much younger Beibut Shumenov (14-1, 9 KOs) over…
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No controversy this time as Pacquiao defeats Bradley
Manny 'Pacman' Pacquiao (56-5-2, 38 KOs) showed Timothy Bradley (31-1, 12 KOS) that his fighting fire is still burning by winning a clear 12 round unanimous decision Saturday night at the MGM…
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Virgil Hunter: ?We have to knock Canelo out to win the fight?
One-time Trainer of the Year Virgil Hunter is well aware of what his fighter, Alfred Angulo, will be facing this Saturday when Angulo steps into the ring against former Ring junior middleweight…
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Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin punishes Osumanu Adama
The knockout streak is now at 16. WBA middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (29-0, 26 KOs) needed only 19 minutes to put away game Osumanu Adama (22-4, 16 KOs) at the Salle des…
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Doghouse Boxing’s Fight of the Year: Timothy Bradley W 12 Ruslan Provodnikov
Nobody saw this one coming. Undefeated titleholder Timothy Bradley was coming off a highly-debatable decision win over Manny Pacquiao, while Ruslan Provodnikov was an unknown with the catchy nickname of the ?Siberian…
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Bradley edges Marquez in intriguing chess match
Timothy Bradley (31-0, 12 KOs) boxed his way to a 12-round split decision victory over Mexican icon Juan Manuel Marquez (55-7-1, 40 KOs) Saturday night at the Thomas & Mack Center in…
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Last stand at Fantasy Springs Casino: Arreola versus Mitchell
One says he?ll consider retirement if he loses. The other calls the bout a ?do-or-die fight? In the big picture, heavyweights Chris ?The Nightmare? Arreola and Seth ?Mayhem? Mitchell are correct regarding…
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Thurman stays undefeated by stopping Chavez in ten
Keith ?One Time? Thurman (21-0, 19 KOs) TKO?d fellow slugger Diego ?La Joya? Chavez (22-1, 18 KOs) in round 10 at a rocking AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas Saturday night. The…
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Thompson does it again, stops Price in five
Heavyweight contender Tony Thompson (38-3, 26 KOs) reiterated his dominance of British champion David Price (15-2, 13 KOs) by stopping him in five rounds at The Echo Arena in Liverpool, England. Thompson…
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Azad Championship Report – Garcia too sharp for Lopez
Mikey Garcia, who lost his WBO featherweight title on the scales, remained undefeated by knocking out former champion Juan Manuel Lopez in four rounds at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX.…
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Azad Championship Report – Mayweather Sparkles in Unanimous Decision over Guerrero
Floyd ?Money? Mayweather withstood the determined effort of Robert ?The Ghost? Guerrero to win a unanimous 12-round decision at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. The bout was shown…
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Meet me at the crossroads: Gabriel Rosado vs. J?Leon Love
When last seen in the ring almost four months ago, Gabriel Rosado was a battered and bloody mess. Cuts around his left eye had rendered him virtually blind. His nose was disfigured…
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Azad Championship Report – Bradley retains WBO title in slugfest
Timothy ?Desert Storm? Bradley (30-0, 12 KOs) withstood a knockdown in the final round to win a razor close unanimous decision over Ruslan ?The Siberian Rocky? Provodnikov (22-2, 15 KOs) at the…
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Broner to defend his title against Rees February 16
Adrien ?The Problem? Broner (25-0, 21 KOs) will put his newly won WBC lightweight belt on the line February 16 against Gavin ?The Rock? Rees (37-1-1, 18 KOs) at Boardwalk Hall in…
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Alex Ariza Q&A: “It was science and Juan Manuel Marquez that knocked out Manny Pacquiao”
When Manny Pacquiao was knocked unconscious last week, the sight of the eight-time champion lying on his face sent shock waves through the boxing world. Luck had nothing to do with Juan…
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A second look: Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley
With an overwhelming majority of the media judging Manny Pacquiao the winner against Timothy Bradley (myself included) in Las Vegas a few nights ago, a second viewing of their fight seemed warranted.…
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Rick Glaser Interview: “The Raccoon” on Pacquiao, Mayweather, Holmes, Tyson, Don King and much More!
Rick Glaser's business card could easily say, "I know a thing or two about a thing or two." What Glaser knows best is boxing. The man and his signature dark sunglasses has…
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Floyd Mayweather versus Miguel Cotto: Who wins?
Undefeated pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather (42-0, 26 KOs) moves back up to the junior middleweight division on May 5 to face WBA champion Miguel Cotto (37-2, 30 KOs) at the MGM Grand…
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?The Rematch? Bernard Hopkins versus Chad Dawson: Who wins?
Bernard Hopkins age-defying career continues April 28 when the 47-year-old puts his light heavyweight championship on the line against 29-year-old Chad Dawson in a rematch. Their first fight ended bizarrely a few…