Alex McClintock
107 articles · The Queensberry Rules
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The Week’s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Cornelius Bundrage, Cory Spinks And Ruslan Provodnikov
This week I've got to rep my home country, Australia, with a hilarious video advertisement which won the Gold Lion at the Cannes adfest. Even if the beer is only average, the…
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The Week’s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Victor Ortiz, Josesito Lopez, Lucas Matthysse And Mike Dallas, Jr.
Thank god for Mexicans and Americans of Mexican descent, who are largely carrying professional boxing in the U.S.A,, at least this weekend. They did it last weekend, too, with an impressive win…
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The Week’s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr., Tomasz Adamek, Andy Lee And The Manny Pacquiao Vs. Timothy Bradley Replay
You thought Timothy Bradley was brave to keep fighting last week with injured ankles and feet and whatnot? Look at these models. What troopers. Like boxing, there's something a little bit sick…
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Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley Undercard, Previewed (And The Rest Of The Week?s Boxing Schedule)
That man is on a vegan diet. I know it?s breaking the tradition of having completely random media on top of the schedule, but I can?t get past that craziness. This week…
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The Week?s Boxing Schedule Featuring Antonio Tarver, Winky Wright, Austin Trout And 24/7 Pacquiao-Bradley
Lower your expectations, people. It?s been that kind of a year for boxing fans. Can?t have Andre Ward vs. Lucian Bute? Settle for Carl Froch. Can?t have Carl Froch vs. Lucian Bute…
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The Week?s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Mikkel Kessler, Karim Mayfield And 24/7 Pacquiao/Bradley
Sticking with the theme from last week?s schedule, here?s a two minute video of movie characters saying ?son of a bitch.? As usual, the heading video has nothing to do with the…
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The Week?s Boxing Schedule Featuring Brian Viloria, Omar Nino, Vicente Escobedo And Yhudel Johnson
Wow, there?s not much going on this Doce de Mayo weekend. Maybe that?s because Doce de Mayo isn?t actually a Mexican holiday, it just means 12th of May in Spanish. What has…
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Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Vs. Miguel Cotto Undercard, Previewed (And The Rest Of The Week’s Boxing Schedule)
I'm glad Floyd is wearing that helmet, because I'm about to criticise his undercard. It's the week of a big fight, so that mean that the schedule changes a bit. Well, at…
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Floyd Mayweather Vs. Miguel Cotto Undercard, Previewed (And The Rest Of The Week’s Boxing Schedule)
I'm glad Floyd is wearing that helmet, because I'm about to criticise his undercard. It's the week of a big fight, so that mean that the schedule changes a bit. Well, at…
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The Week’s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Bernard Hopkings, Chad Dawson, Thomas Ooisthuizen And Jhonny Gonzalez
Line 'em up, knock 'em down. They had the right idea back in the day. The big fight this week features Bernard Hopkins, who's about as old as the footage in that…
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The Week’s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Juan Manuel Marquez, Brandon Rios, Michael Katsidis And Tyson Fury
Beard slap, mofo! There are a lot of guys with great beards (in the figurative sense) fighting this weekend, but no-one with great facial hair. But chin hairs aren't the main criterion…
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The Week’s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Teon Kennedy And Arthur Abraham
It's another quiet one on the old boxing front. Thank the boxing gods for ESPN2, because without that channel there'd be virtually nothing on. Well, not nothing. There's a German show featuring…
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Stepping Sideways: Preview And Prediction For Saul Alvarez Vs. Kermit Cintron
Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez is either the future of the boxing or a spoiled child, depending on who you ask. It's unlikely that the argument is going to be solved by his junior…
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Miguel Cotto Vs. Antonio Margarito II Is A “Go,” But Only After A Near-Meltdown
Boxing fans, Top Rank Promotions and the New York State Athletic Commission can all breath a big sigh of relief. This afternoon junior middleweight Antonio Margarito was given the all clear to…
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The Week’s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Joan Guzman, 24/7 Cotto/Margarito And More
Of all the weeks leading up to New Year, this week has the weakest boxing schedule. So if you're planning that winter vacation or have something you've been meaning to do on…
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Manny Pacquiao Vs. Juan Manuel Marquez III Undercard, Previewed (And The Rest Of The Week’s Boxing Schedule)
It's not a packed week this week, probably due to the presence of the mega-show on HBO pay-per-view. Apart from the rematch between that Filipino guy and that Mexican dude, there's an…
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The Six Most Badass Tattoos In Boxing: Featuring Manny Pacquiao, Mikkel Kessler And Michael Katsidis
Boxers love tattoos. But, as I highlighted in an earlier post, there's a fine line between a tattoo that makes you look like a hard case and one that makes you look…
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TQBR Roundtable: Featuring The Two-Headed Klit Monster and Fight Camp 360 Pacquiao Vs. Mosley
Welcome to the second edition of the TQBR Roundtable, where TQBR's staff writers get together to discuss some of boxing's issues of the day. I'd say that we get aggro, shout, scream…
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This Week’s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Marcos Maidana, Eric Morales, Hozumi Hasegawa, David “T-Rex? Lemieux And Many Other ?Action Heroes?
Now that's an action figure. Wait, are we meant to be talking about ?Action Heroes?? What is an action hero anyway? I don't know. All I know is that the action figure-sized…
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This Week’s Boxing Schedule, Featuring A Little Bit of Little People (Like Giovanni Segura!), Hank Lundy, Fight Camp 360, Eric Morel And Some Bigger, European People
Good intentions axe murderer has a little to do with this week's boxing schedule as business cat did with last week's. I could spin you a line and say that Giovanni Segura…