Danny Howard
164 articles · FightHype.com
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POTSHOT PICKS: ALEXANDER VS. MAIDANA
By Danny Howard
Two years ago, while Devon Alexander was the unified WBC & IBF Jr. Welterweight champion and was praised as a sure-fire superstar in the making, Marcos Maidana was emerging as a world…
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FROM PILLAR TO POST: IS PACQUIAO JUST BLUFFING, OR WILL HE REALLY RETIRE?
By Danny Howard
Amidst recent developments in the Philippines, will Manny Pacquiao continue to fight after June 9th? Peter Quillin has been hoping for a big fight sooner than later, so why is he taking…
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IS PACQUIAO CONTENT WITH FACING BRADLEY INSTEAD OF MAYWEATHER OR COTTO?
By Danny Howard
When talks broke down for the millionth time between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather earlier this month, all eyes were on Miguel Cotto, whose contract with Top Rank expired, making him an…
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FROM PILLAR TO POST: DOES PACQUIAO VS. BRADLEY HINGE ON LAMONT PETERSON?
By Danny Howard
Now that Miguel Cotto is out of the running for Manny Pacquiao, is Lamont Peterson the key to determine who he will face this June? Will the winner of Devon Alexander vs.…
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POTSHOT PICKS: JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ JR. VS. MARCO ANTONIO RUBIO
By Danny Howard
Love him or hate him, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. is quickly shedding the image of a novelty act and is becoming a decent fighter. Though his career has been guided masterfully with…
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FROM PILLAR TO POST: THE MONEY MAY FINAL FOUR BEGINS NEXT MONTH
By Danny Howard
Is the "May-Per-View" tournament about to take place? Can Showtime and NBC execute their network boxing plans to success? Is Amir Khan expecting to remain the WBA champion without a rematch against…
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ALL DISBELIEF SUSPENDED, ARUM IS KILLING THE SUPERFIGHT!
By Danny Howard
We couldn't even make it through one whole week of 2012 without the back-and-forth regarding the never-ending story of the greatest fight to never happen. Not one week. Floyd Mayweather is not…
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25 BOLD PREDICTIONS FOR 2012: WILL MAYWEATHER VS. PACQUIAO HAPPEN IN 2012
By Danny Howard
As we bring in a brand new year of fisticuffs and action, it's hard to say what we'll be getting out of 2012, but all we can truly do is hope for…
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FROM PILLAR TO POST: WILL ARUM PREP FOR LIFE AFTER PACQUIAO BY THROWING HIM TO THE WOLVES?
By Danny Howard
Would Bob Arum throw Pacquiao to the wolves in lieu of impending retirement? Can Jermain Taylor succeed in his most recent comeback? Does anybody care for a second helping of Hopkins-Dawson? Find…
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FROM PILLAR TO POST: ROACH’S TRAINER STOCK TAKES A HUGE HIT
By Danny Howard
Is Freddie Roach losing his edge as an elite trainer? Does Jermain Taylor have Andre Dirrell in his sights for 2012? Will Kelly Pavlik flourish or flounder under Robert Garcia after leaving…
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FROM PILLAR TO POST: MARGARITO SHOULD FACE IMPOSED RETIREMENT
By Danny Howard
Is Showtime pulling the rug from under HBO in 2012? Antonio Margarito wants to fight again, but will he be able to? Does Robert Guerrero need an intervention to be brought back…
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POTSHOT PICKS: AMIR KHAN VS. LAMONT PETERSON
By Danny Howard
Love him or hate him, Amir Khan has piloted his destiny to the brink of glory as rumors and reports place him as the next opponent for Floyd Mayweather this May. As…
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FROM PILLAR TO POST: PACQUIAO-LITE VS. MAYWEATHER-LITE NEXT WEEKEND
By Danny Howard
Will a poor performance against Lamont Peterson affect Amir Khan's chances to land a fight with Floyd Mayweather? Has Golden Boy Promotions begun a migration to Showtime? Can somebody wake me up…
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THE MONEY LI$T: IF NOT PACQUIAO, THEN WHO’S NEXT FOR MAYWEATHER IN MAY?
By Danny Howard
As reported earlier this week on FightHype, Manny Pacquiao's adviser Michael Koncz is now pushing for Pacquiao to face Floyd Mayweather on May 5th, despite the preferred intentions of Pacquiao's master, Bob…
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POTSHOT PICKS: JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ JR. VS. PETER MANFREDO JR.
By Danny Howard
No fighter signifies the deteriorating or perversion of boxing's titles than Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, whose ability to sell tickets and generate large amounts of fan-fare amongst Latino fans caused the WBC…
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FROM PILLAR TO POST: WHAT HAPPENED AND WHERE DO THEY GO AFTER THE MARQUEZ-PACQUIAO FALLOUT
By Danny Howard
So...what Happened Last Weekend? Styles may indeed make fights, but what we have to understand too is that Team Pacquiao picked Marquez for a reason. He hasn't looked spectacular in recent outings,…
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POTSHOT PICKS: MANNY PACQUIAO VS. JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ
By Danny Howard
35 years ago, Muhammad Ali was looking for an opponent that was going to be both an easy night, but a decent payday in addition to that, so his handlers decided on…
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SHOULD PACQUIAO BE CONCERNED ABOUT MARQUEZ’S NEW SIZE? JUDGE FOR YOURSELF IN BEFORE AND AFTER PICS!
By Danny Howard
The firestorm passing through the sport of boxing right now ahead of one of the biggest events of the year is the revelation that Juan Manuel Marquez has hired Angel Heredia as…
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FROM PILLAR TO POST: PACQUIAO’S 2012 ROADMAP LEAVES MUCH TO BE DESIRED
By Danny Howard
One would hope that Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather can possibly come to terms with each other and make their fantasy fight a reality next year, but that's as unlikely to happen…
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JESSE REID: “MARQUEZ IS NOT A REAL CHALLENGER TO PACQUIAO RIGHT NOW”
By Danny Howard
"Top Rank has done a masterful job with Pacquiao. They are picking the right guys, older guys, guys who give up leverage in order to fight him. Marquez has busted his balls…