Joseph Herron
303 articles · Fight Saga
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Mayweather vs. Pacquiao 2015: Is it really for the fans?
The laws of economics don?t cease to exist within the sport of boxing merely because athletes like Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao put their lives on the line each and every time…
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?Inside Mayweather-Pacquiao? on Showtime exposes volatile nature of May 2 rivalry
Despite having a limited promotion from both cable giants, leading into the big May 2 showdown, Showtime Sports will air a documentary style special, featuring Floyd ?Money? Mayweather.The intimate four-part series will…
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Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: PEDs won?t be an issue on May 2
When discussing the two future Hall of Fame fighters who will be competing at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 2, the drama never ceases to diminish. Lately, fight…
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Manny Pacquiao: Will he adopt Golovkin?s ?Mexican Style? against Mayweather?
On Wednesday, March 18, it was reported that eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao was visited by current WBA,IBO, and WBA Middleweight titlist Gennady Golovkin at Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach?s…
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Mayweather vs Pacquiao: Floyd to emulate Earnie Shavers in punching power?
On his personal Instagram account, Floyd Mayweather Jr. posted a short video of himself working out with an old-school training regimen, which has become synonymous with boxing. The attached featurette shows the…
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Mayweather vs Pacquiao: Will Freddie Roach break the ?May-vinci Code?
With only six weeks remaining until the most highly anticipated fight in decades, seven-time trainer of the year Freddie Roach is meticulously working at the Wildcard Gym with eight division world champion…
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Paulie Malignaggi: ?Manny Pacquiao?s speed and power won?t matter if he can’t control range against Floyd Mayweather?
On the latest edition of FightSaga Radio?s ?Ringside Report with Rodney and Joseph?, expert fight analyst and two-division world champion Paulie Malignaggi gave his professional assessment of the upcoming super fight between…
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Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: The ‘Teddy Atlas Curse’ strikes PacMan
During ESPN?s coverage of the March 11, ?Mayweather/Pacquiao? press conference at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles, California, network boxing expert Teddy Atlas potentially jinxed one of the legendary May 2 combatants!!…
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Manny Pacquiao stuns Stephen A. Smith on ESPN (video)
While taking the day off from rigorous training at the Wildcard Gym, Manny Pacquiao graced the ESPN studios to make a special ?media day? appearance on ESPN?s popular morning show ?First Take?,…
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Manny Pacquiao and Team: ?Alex Ariza is a toolbox?
Last week, controversial strength and conditioning expert Alex Ariza told FightHype.com that his former client, eight division world titlist Manny Pacquiao, is currently a mere shell of his former self. ?For me,…
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Ronnie Shields: ?It doesn?t make any sense for Pacquiao to work with Rigondeaux in preparation for Mayweather?
?The dogs bark, and the caravan keeps moves on? - Old Persian proverb Currently being circulated around the internet is the rumor that Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach has procured the…
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Miguel Cotto?What are you thinking?
On Thursday?s edition of ESPN?s ?First Take?, four division world champion Miguel Angel Cotto made the big announcement that he will indeed be working with Jay Z?s ?Roc Nation Sports." According to…
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Manny Pacquiao is sharper than Floyd Mayweather, claims Freddie Roach
It seems the "Mayweather vs. Pacquiao" super fight is already well underway, two months before either man is scheduled to enter the ring. Although the two fighters? respective camps only began on…
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Mayweather vs Pacquiao: “No sparring partners can prepare Manny for Floyd,” states expert trainer
Yesterday, it was reported by several media outlets that seven-time trainer of the year Freddie Roach chose two sparring partners to assist Manny Pacquiao in his training camp while the Hall of…
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Floyd vs Manny fever hits an all time high
Although many will argue that the highly anticipated match-up between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao is five years too late, projected numbers for this historic endeavor suggests otherwise. Both fighters are expected…
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Floyd Mayweather vs Bob Arum? Promoter insists ?There is no great feud”
Now that Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao have agreed to terms for a historic meeting on May 2nd, every fight fan can breathe a collective sigh of relief. For years, many fervent…
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Floyd Mayweather gets knocked out by Manny Pacquiao?in stop motion video
In a recent media day press conference at Freddie Roach?s Wildcard Gym, the 54 year old Hall of Fame trainer stated to the press in attendance that his super star fighter, Manny…
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Mayweather vs. Pacquiao renews the Floyd Sr. and Freddie Roach rivalry
Although the vast majority of the sporting world is currently gleaming with enthusiasm for the upcoming Mayweather/Pacquiao shootout, another longstanding rivalry is sure to get much media attention in the build-up to…
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Mayweather vs Pacquiao: Four ways to debunk the distractors
Now that the most socially significant fight in decades has officially been announced for May 2nd, many boxing critics and ?half glass empty? fight fans have already begun regurgitating their distinctive brand…
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Mayweather vs Pacquiao: PacMan’s adviser insists fight is taking place says Roach
On Tuesday, February 17, Top Rank hosted a media workout at trainer Freddie Roach?s Wildcard Gym in Los Angeles for Zou Shiming?s first world title opportunity against incumbent IBF Flyweight champ Amnat…