Andreas Hale
171 articles · FightNews.com
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Canelo is Facing A No-Win Situation Against Chavez
By Andreas Hale
With credible options dwindling that boxing fans would accept aside from a showdown with Gennady Golovkin, Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez turned his attention toward Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. and effectively got the skeptics…
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Here We Go Again: Canelo vs. Golovkin On Hold Again?
By Andreas Hale
They?re doing it again. Not too long after Gennady Golovkin?s hard-fought unanimous decision victory over Danny Jacobs, Oscar De La Hoya rescinded his ?verbal agreement? for a Canelo-GGG fight in order to…
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Who Is The Number One “Pound For Pound” Boxer Now?
By Andreas Hale
Boxing?s fictional pound for pound rankings are in shambles after this past weekend?s event that saw Roman ?Chocolatito? Gonzalez suffer his first defeat in controversial fashion at the hands of Srisaket Sor…
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Floyd Mayweather: If I was Conor McGregor, I’d let Floyd Mayweather beat me for a lot of money
By Andreas Hale
It appears that Floyd Mayweather Jr. is beginning to grow impatient with Conor McGregor as the blockbuster showdown still looms large between the two. With the negotiations being a sticking point, Mayweather…
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Why Atlas Leaving Golovkin Off His P4P List is Deeply Flawed
By Andreas Hale
Teddy Atlas will always be known as a respected voice in the sport of boxing. However, his recent ESPN column explaining why he left Gennady Golovkin off of his personal pound for…
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Could 2017 Be One Of Boxing’s Best Years in Recent Memory?
By Andreas Hale
Despite fight fans being denied the biggest fight that could be made between Gennady Golovkin and Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez, 2016 turned out to be a pretty damn good year for the sport.…
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A lump of coal to go with an excellent Christmas gift
By Andreas Hale
Tis the season to be jolly, fight fans. But before we get to the Christmas gift that boxing fans could celebrate, we had to endure a lump of coal in our stocking.…
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‘Happily retired’ Floyd Mayweather flashes $100 million check on Instagram
By Andreas Hale
If there?s one thing that Floyd Mayweather wants you to understand more than anything else, it?s that he doesn?t have to fight for money ever again. The retired pound-for-pound boxing king?s name…
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Mayweather-Pacquiao 2: The Fight You Don’t Want To Happen?Until It Happens
By Andreas Hale
On November 5th , Manny Pacquiao dusted off his boxing boots to step back into the ring for the first time since his short-lived retirement earlier this year to focus on a…
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Bob Arum on MayPac 2: ?As far as we?re concerned, Floyd is retired?
By Andreas Hale
Bob Arum immediately put any speculation spurred by Floyd Mayweather?s ringside seat to watch Manny Pacquiao dominate Jessie Vargas to rest. Mayweather ? who had never attended a Manny Pacquiao fight ?…
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Pacquiao dominates Vargas with Floyd Mayweather Jr. ringside
By Andreas Hale
LAS VEGAS ? The Honorable Emmanuel Pacquiao changed out of his Senatorial suit to once again become the boxing tornado Manny Pacquiao and prove why even as a part-time pugilist, he is…
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Jessie Vargas sees gate to stardom in Pacquiao
By Andreas Hale
Superstardom. That?s what Jessie Vargas has dreamed about ever since he watched Julio Cesar Chavez and Oscar De La Hoya as a young boy. Daydreaming about one day being just like them.…
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Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez wins world title in fourth weight class
By Andreas Hale
The No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter in the world had his hands full, but ultimately accomplished something his hero and fellow countryman Alexis Arguello couldn?t do by winning a world title in his…
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Commentary: Will Terence Crawford become a superstar?
By Andreas Hale
When you watch Terence Crawford in the ring, some see a little bit of Floyd Mayweather Jr. Not necessarily in his style of fighting, but in the way he calculates his opponents?…
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Freddie Roach could face Pacquiao-Postol dilemma
By Andreas Hale
Freddie Roach may soon find himself in a bit of a bind. If everything goes according to plan on July 23, Viktor Postol will be the new RING, WBC, WBO and lineal…
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Commentary: Why Golovkin-Brook is far different than Canelo-Khan
By Andreas Hale
For the past few days, the biggest debate in boxing has had to do with whether Gennady Golovkin was receiving a pass from boxing fans for facing Kell Brook when Canelo Alvarez…
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The Arrival of Vasyl Lomachenko
By Andreas Hale
The arrival of Vasyl Lomachenko came in a dazzling display of art and violence when the Ukrainian boxer demolished the usually durable Rocky Martinez. The amateur standout became the fastest fighter ever…
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Charlo twins make history with hard-fought victories
By Andreas Hale
LAS VEGAS ? The Charlo brothers made history on Saturday night by becoming the first twin brothers to hold world titles at the same time in the same weight class. Both Jermell…
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Erislandy Lara wants to crash the Canelo-GGG party
By Andreas Hale
Although Gennady Golovkin is recognized as the most feared man in boxing, Erislandy Lara just might be the fighter nobody really wants to fight. Although he?s 22-2-2, the Cuban boxer could arguably…
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Floyd Mayweather, Conor McGregor fuel speculation for a superfight
By Andreas Hale
Just because a Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor superfight is highly unlikely doesn?t mean that the potential participants can?t have fun with the idea, right? A rumor fueled by United Kingdom tabloid…