Leighton Ginn
98 articles · The Desert Sun
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Bradley: Marquez is ‘bad dude’
CATHEDRAL CITY -- Like most fight fans, WBO welterweight champion Timothy Bradley said he was dazzled by Juan Manuel Marquez?s knockout victory over Manny Pacquiao on Saturday night, and snuck in his…
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Timothy Bradley healthy, may not fight again in 2012
WBO welterweight champion Timothy Bradley said that skipping a Dec. 15 fight date is becoming more and more likely but that it will have nothing to do with the foot injuries he…
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Timothy Bradley still mulling next foe
INDIO ? While there?s a buzz on the internet over the prospect of Cathedral City?s Timothy Bradley fighting Gilroy?s Robert ?The Ghost? Guerrero, trainer Joel Diaz doesn?t share the fans? enthusiasm over…
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Manny Pacquiao weighs options
CATHEDRAL CITY ? If Manny Pacquiao elects to exercise his rematch clause and avenge his loss to WBO welterweight champion Timothy Bradley, the trainer for the Cathedral City boxer said Bradley will…
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Who should Manny Pacquiao fight next?
This week, Bob Arum is in the Philippines to discuss with Manny Pacquiao who he should fight next among three candidates ? Timothy Bradley, Juan Manuel Marquez or Miguel Cotto. Pacquiao has…
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Oscar De La Hoya agrees with Bob Arum on boxing judges
INDIO ? There's not much that Oscar De La Hoya agrees on with rival boxing promoter Bob Arum, except when it comes to boxing judges. Like Arum, Golden Boy Promotions' De La…
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WBO panel: Manny Pacquiao beat Timothy Bradley
The World Boxing Organization's panel of five judges all scored Timothy Bradley's upset victory in favor for Manny Pacquiao, it was announced Wednesday. Despite those differing scores, Bradley will retain the championship…
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‘Lying’ Arum not too eager for rematch, Bradley says
PALM SPRINGS ? Wearing a hat that said ?I love haters,? WBO welterweight champion Timothy Bradley of Cathedral City said he's game for a rematch with Manny Pacquiao following Bradley's win by…
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Bradley ready for rematch with Pacquiao
Wearing a hat that said ?I love haters,? WBO welterweight champion Timothy Bradley said he's game for a rematch with Manny Pacquiao after their controversial decision but said his promoter is cooling…
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Hundreds congratulate Bradley on victory
During a rally to celebrate Timothy Bradley?s upset victory over Manny Pacquiao, Bradley?s team was sporting new shirts. On the back, it read, ?Haters are my motivators,? in response to the swirling…
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Boxing controversy makes Timothy Bradley ‘the victim’
Trainer Joel Diaz swung back Wednesday at those attacking his fighter, Timothy Bradley of Cathedral City, for winning a controversial split-decision victory over Manny Pacquiao for the WBO welterweight title. ?We are…
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Boxing promoter Bob Arum wants change to system
LAS VEGAS ? Irate boxing promoter Bob Arum blamed the controversial scoring of Timothy Bradley's split decision over Manny Pacquiao as a case of incompetence, not corruption, and advocates a restructuring of…
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Timothy Bradley will have feet examined as trainer stews over criticism
LAS VEGAS ? Trainer Joel Diaz's emotions went from elation to anger after his fighter Timothy Bradley ended future Hall of Famer Manny Pacquiao's remarkable seven-year unbeaten run Saturday night. The victory…
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Timothy Bradley sees ‘guardian angel’ in his corner ahead of Manny Pacquiao fight
LAS VEGAS ? Timothy Bradley displayed a hard and determined look throughout most of his final pre-fight news conference. Suddenly, the focus of the Cathedral City boxer turned to an orange and…
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Timothy Bradley ‘ready for war’ against Manny Pacquiao
LAS VEGAS ? At the stare down this time, Cathedral City's Timothy Bradley didn't break as his angry scowl sent a message to Manny Pacquiao ? "I'm ready for war." At the…
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Lean times, setbacks didn’t derail Timothy Bradley
INDIO ? With the support of his family and an unwavering faith in his abilities, Timothy Bradley overcame the party lifestyle of a young man and disappointment of not making the U.S.…
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Manny Pacquiao one of the top athletes in the world
LAS VEGAS ? Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao is the biggest Asian fighter in the history of boxing, garnering huge pay-per-view buys and being listed in Forbes magazine as the No. 4 most…
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Cameron Dunkin, Timothy Bradley’s manager, happy in the shadows
LAS VEGAS ? It takes more than an undefeated record and being the No. 1 boxer in your weight class to secure a lucrative spot on a pay-per-view bout against Manny Pacquiao.…
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Timothy Bradley’s power in question
LAS VEGAS - During Timothy Bradley's media workout in Indio two weeks ago, he was shadow boxing in the ring with numerous reporters and camera people hanging on the ropes. As Bradley…
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Timothy Bradley still confident as fight with Manny Pacquiao draws near
LAS VEGAS ? Timothy Bradley has shown the utmost confidence throughout the promotion of his fight against Manny Pacquiao, and he had the props to prove it at Wednesday's final press conference…