Marc Livitz
155 articles · The Boxing Republic
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Mayweather vs Pacquiao Is More Stale Than Aunt Betty’s Fruitcake
By Marc Livitz
The year seems to have flown by in a flash of sorts. Certainly, there have been a number of highly entertaining bouts within the boxing world as well as the fair share…
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Manny Pacquiao and Wednesday Afternoon Water Cooler Chatter
By Marc Livitz
Sometime soon, we will possibly hear of the pay per view figures garnered by Saturday night's bouts from Macao, China. By now, most of us have read, if not seen, the masterclass…
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“Pacquiao vs. Algieri: Thoughts and Conclusions”
By Marc Livitz
Nothing quite like a weigh in at eight in the morning to get the juices flowing. Many of us favor the sunrise in terms of when to jump onto the scale in…
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Mayweather vs. Pacquiao ? Make It Macau
By Marc Livitz
As November 22 fast approaches, there will no doubt still remain the detractors who are questioning the relevance of Manny Pacquiao?s bout with Chris Algieri and its respective location. It?s often interesting…
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Manny Pacquiao ? Less Baseline and More Ring Time
By Marc Livitz
Who can blame the guy? Who among us wouldn?t want the chance to chase another dream within a dream at least once in our lives, provided we are among the fortunate ones…
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Floyd Mayweather: “Paper” Champion
By Marc Livitz
Granted, the man is an exceptional pugilistic talent, but the tag of "The Best Ever" is either a complete dishonor towards those who have painstakingly paved the way for fighters such as…
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Floyd Mayweather: It’s time for Money vs Pacman
By Marc Livitz
Collective guilt is a feeling which we at times cannot just drop like a bag of bricks. It sets in and can take hold, yet the worst feeling is the one which…
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Floyd Mayweather, Jr. ? Theater of the Expected Read more at http://www.fightsaga.com/news/item/4724-Floyd-mayweather-update-2015#uQRBVhIlpjugwP6p.99
By Marc Livitz
It?s happening again. All over again, just as it has for the last seven years. While planet Earth is indeed the third pebble from the mighty sun, the Sweet Science?s mighty son…
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Maidana Hopes Mayweather Will Fight ?Like A Man?
By Marc Livitz
2013 ended on the highest of notes for Marcos ?El Chino? Maidana. The hard punching Argentine walked through the always brash and boisterous Adrien Broner to capture the WBA welterweight crown. Six…
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Mayweather vs Maidana: Be Still the Trembling Hand
By Marc Livitz
This weekend?s proceedings in Las Vegas have already begun to roll straightforward and with a great head of steam. Let?s not confuse that with the proverbial steam that may protrude from our…
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Pacquiao vs. Bradley 2 – Legions Jettisoned
By Marc Livitz
"Springtime is a Time to Spring - Part II" Boxing has become much of a fringe event to many sports fans but its overall effect on the sporting psyche cannot be ignored.…
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Floyd Mayweather, Jr: Fight Onwar
By Marc Livitz
Certainly by now, most boxing fans have moved on and away from the thought of a potential showdown between Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. Contrary to some theorists, the sport of…
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Canelo Alvarez vs Alfredo Angulo: Will this dog have his day?
By Marc Livitz
Well before Canelo Alvarez was thoroughly circled about and embarrassed by Floyd Mayweather, Jr., throngs of die hard fans of the pale rider from Jalisco, Mexico were already placing him towards the…
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Canelo Alvarez and Adrien Broner: Unwarranted Scrutiny
By Marc Livitz
It's an extremely rare, if not implausible occurrence when a coin lands vertically as opposed to the customary heads or tails. The sports world is by no means immune to the eccentric…
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Manny Pacquiao?s Return
By Marc Livitz
The fighting pride of the Philippines has taken the last two bouts of his professional career, both of them losses as but mere bumps in the road of the sweet science. Manny…
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Juan Manuel Marquez vs Timothy Bradley: No Country for Old Men
By Marc Livitz
The boxing crazed nation of Mexico has quickly witnessed two of its brightest hopes suffer defeat in the past several weeks. Furthermore, the one particular fighter who has been loved by some,…
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Floyd Mayweather Media Day Workout: Fun for All
By Marc Livitz
"You don't stand a chance if you go down in Chinatown", famously said Phil Lynott of Thin Lizzy many years ago. He wasn't likely referring to the Las Vegas neighborhood of the…
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Mayweather vs Canelo ? The Crowd Goes Mild
By Marc Livitz
Once again, much of the sporting world will focus in on the corner of Tropicana and Las Vegas avenues for what is always marketed as a fun time for all. Fight night…
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Mares And Gonzalez Ready For War
By Marc Livitz
While many of us as boxing fans love to count down the days leading up to the next big fight, there are still high numbers of the boxing faithful who truly appreciate…
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Azad Championship Report – Mayweather vs. Guerrero ? May Day or Ghost Sighting?
By Marc Livitz
Cinco de Mayo weekend is fast approaching and that usually means what it has meant in years past. Floyd ?Money? Mayweather, Jr., who can now truly be the one who sits alone…