Scott Christ
644 articles · Bad Left Hook
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Boxing Breakfast: Pacquiao vs Mosley Replay, Paris Hilton the Boxing Fan, and the Excited Jorge Arce
By Scott Christ
Pacquiao vs Mosley Replay This Saturday on Showtime Pacquiao vs Mosley will replay this Saturday on Showtime at 10pm EDT, paired with the Super Six World Boxing Classic fight between Andre Ward…
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Mexico’s Warrior Jorge Arce Steals the Pacquiao vs Mosley Show
By Scott Christ
Going into last night's Pacquiao vs Mosley card, a few -- a minority, but a few -- were entertaining the idea that 39-year-old Shane Mosley could turn in "one more great performance,"…
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Pacquiao vs Mosley Undercard: What’s the Best Fight?
By Scott Christ
Tonight's main event between Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao and "Sugar" Shane Mosley is obviously the most highly-anticipated fight of the night for most. It's the biggest fight with the biggest stars, two future…
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Is Manny Pacquiao the Driver for Shane Mosley’s Last Ride?
By Scott Christ
One year ago, Floyd Mayweather Jr. fought. Who knew a year would pass before he would fight again? Shane Mosley, his opponent that night, rattled "Money" Mayweather in the second round, and…
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Fight Time for Pacquiao vs Mosley, but May 7 Holds Other Significance for Fight Fans
By Scott Christ
While today is on fire in the boxing world for a very obvious reason -- Manny Pacquiao is back in the ring tonight against Shane Mosley (9pm ET, Showtime PPV) -- the…
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Video: Floyd Mayweather Sr. Speaks at Pacquiao vs Mosley Weigh-In
By Scott Christ
Fight Hype caught up with Floyd Mayweather Sr. at yesterday's Pacquiao vs Mosley weigh-in, which Floyd attended because -- he says -- he's looking to scout new talent. I don't know. This…
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Know Your PPV Undercard: Kelly Pavlik, Vazquez-Arce Highlight Pacquiao vs Mosley Card
By Scott Christ
I made my picks for these fights on the first episode of Bad Left Hook Radio on Wednesday. This feature is more intended for those many casual viewers who plan to buy…
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Unhappy With April Performance, Amir Khan Calls on Alex Ariza
By Scott Christ
After finding himself displeased with his performance in an unimpressive April win over Paul McCloskey, Amir Khan is having second thoughts over his December firing of strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza.…
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Pacquiao vs Mosley Odds: Manny the Massive Favorite Against Sugar Shane
By Scott Christ
The latest odds for Manny Pacquiao's May 7 fight with "Sugar" Shane Mosley differ on the money lines, but all the books are in agreement: If you want to win on Manny…
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With Margarito Still Ailing, Top Rank Considers Miguel Cotto vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
By Scott Christ
BoxingScene.com's Ryan Burton reports that the planned September 17 rematch between Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito is off for now, as Margarito still can't get clearance to begin sparring again. Bob Arum's…
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Pacquiao vs Mosley: Manny and Shane’s Histories at the MGM Grand
By Scott Christ
The MGM Grand Garden Arena has seen its share of high-profile fights over the years. The biggest-selling pay-per-view in boxing history (Oscar De La Hoya vs Floyd Mayweather Jr.) was held at…
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Boxing Breakfast: Shane Mosley’s Teenage Tragedy
By Scott Christ
Tragedy in Shane Mosley's Youth Lance Pugmire of the Los Angeles Times penned an emotionally powerful article on Shane Mosley yesterday, and everyone should read it. The story deals with Mosley, at…
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Showtime Going to the Extreme for Pacquiao vs Mosley With Red Carpet Feature
By Scott Christ
Those with the full Showtime package will be treated to extra coverage of the Manny Pacquiao vs Shane Mosley event this Friday and Saturday. On Friday at 6pm ET, Showtime Extreme will…
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Pacquiao and Mosley Select Entrance Themes for Saturday Fight
By Scott Christ
Mosley will be going with LL Cool J's classic "Mama Said Knock You Out." If you don't know this song, I don't know what to tell you, but we'll put the tune…
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Naazim Richardson Not Impressed With Pacquiao’s Rise in Weight
By Scott Christ
Naazim Richardson said a while back that the greatest trick Manny Pacquiao has played is convincing the world that he's a smaller man than he really is. A fantastic article here at…
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Juan Manuel Marquez to Return at 140, Says Manny Pacquiao Is Still His Priority
By Scott Christ
Current lightweight world champion Juan Manuel Marquez tells Salvador Rodriguez of Record that he will return to the ring at 140 pounds this summer, as he weighs offers from Top Rank, Golden…
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Golden Boy Floating Juan Manuel Marquez-Canelo Alvarez Fight to Block Pacquiao Trilogy
By Scott Christ
In what is perhaps an absurd last-ditch effort to block a third fight this fall between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez, Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer is talking about a…
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Bad Left Hook Weekly Boxing Rankings for May 2: Goodbye to Floyd
By Scott Christ
Plenty of shakeup at 108 pounds this week, plus two notable fighters drop out of the rankings. One of them should have been out last week but that was an oversight by…
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Boxing Breakfast: Oscar de la Hoya Talks About Pacquiao-Marquez III
By Scott Christ
Pacquiao-Mosley Fight Week It is officially Pacquiao-Mosley Fight Week here at Bad Left Hook. We'll have the usual copious amounts of coverage for the big event, but here are a few highlights…
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Would Manny Pacquiao Beat a Prime Shane Mosley?
By Scott Christ
This is not a preview of the May 7 fight between Manny Pacquiao and "Sugar" Shane Mosley. That fight is not in question here. We will have plenty of preview-type material in…