Kevin Nelson
16 articles · RingsideReport.com
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Is TMT promotions for real?
By Kevin Nelson
The sport of boxing has seen many promotions come and go and TMT could follow that course; but it is doubtful for these reasons. The start up cash and star power that…
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Sergio Martinez: Why is he not a bigger star?
By Kevin Nelson
Last night for those that seen the fight were privileged to watch drama unfolding in the fight as Mathew Macklin looked to be in control of the fight as Martinez seemed confused.…
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Manny Pacquiao: Five fights that defined his career
By Kevin Nelson
The fighter many people consider to be one of the best pound for pound in the sport started from very humble beginnings and today is globally one of the biggest stars in…
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A look at the future of Heavyweight boxing
By Kevin Nelson
The heavyweight division has been stale for many years as the Klitschko brothers have dominated. However, there is hope for the future and I predict within a year one of these guys…
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Vitali Klitschko retains title, but Dereck Chisora brawl with David Haye steals show
By Kevin Nelson
The talk of the heavyweight division this morning should be about how Vitali Klitschko won a lopsided decision over a game but overmatched Dereck Chisora. That is not the case. In a…
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Saul Alvarez to face Shane Mosley on the Mayweather vs. Cotto undercard
By Kevin Nelson
On May 5th Floyd Mayweather will move up to junior middleweight to fight Miguel Cotto. The undercard is starting to shape up with Saul Canelo Alvarez facing Shane Mosley. Another fight that…
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8CN Weekly rundown, Mayweather, Pacquiao, Chavez, and more
By Kevin Nelson
Stay tuned to 8 count news as we give you all the news you need in boxing. We tell you about potential signings, potential fights and upcoming fights as well as all…
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Miguel Cotto: Has a real shot at beating Floyd Mayweather
By Kevin Nelson
Throughout his illustrious career Miguel Cotto has shown to have the ability to come back and get a stoppage victory over his opponent. Early on in his career he proved to be…
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Julio Cesar Chavez Jr: Rises under pressure
By Kevin Nelson
Last night Julio Cesar Chavez Jr ran his record to 45-0-1(30) and not only survived but dominated in his battle with Marco Antonio Rubio. Many people felt that Chavez was facing his…
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Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Marco Antonio Rubio preview
By Kevin Nelson
Next Saturday on HBO the biggest fight of Julio Cesar Chavez JR awaits as he fights Marco Antonio Rubio in a middleweight showdown for his WBC Title. Chavez has the famous last…
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Top ten Boxing fights of 2011
By Kevin Nelson
Hernan Marquez vs. Luis Conception 1: This fight was a brutal fight that will take years off both of these tiny warriors. They would rematch within the year and Marquez would stop…
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Floyd Mayweather: The most unappreciated fighter of his time
By Kevin Nelson
For Many years Floyd Mayweather Jr. has been considered even by his most ardent critics to be at worst the number two pound for pound fighter in the sport. His defense is…
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Amir Khan needs to act like a man
By Kevin Nelson
There were many people with opinions about last Saturdays fight between Amir Khan and Lamont Peterson. The Amir Kahn supporters will tell you that if it were not for the two point…
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The middleweight division, suitors line up for Sergio
By Kevin Nelson
One of boxing?s most famous divisions has received many facelifts over the years. Unlike in years past, the division has many fresh faces with one dominant champion. With Sergio Martinez unable to…
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James Kirkland: The resurrection of a boxing career
By Kevin Nelson
Last night James Kirkland did something many of us felt he could not do and that is beat Alfred Angulo. In a performance that made many of us remember why boxing is…
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Manny Pacquiao Retires & the Boxing Disaster
By Kevin Nelson
In order for us to understand how to fix problems we must address all the problems associated with the great sport of boxing. The obvious problems come to mind: -Bob Arum, making…