Gayle Falkenthal
125 articles · The Washington Times
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Preview: Fans cool to Stevenson vs. Fonfara, Showtime, 9 p.m. ET
SAN DIEGO, May 23, 2014 ? For months, fight fans wanted to see light heavyweight sensation and our 2013 Fighter of the Year Adonis Stevenson take on the 2013 Emerging Star of…
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Mayweather survives rough fight, beats determined Maidana
SAN DIEGO, May 4, 2014 ? Floyd Mayweather (46-0, 26 KOs) got all he could handle from a determined Marcos Maidana (35-4-0, 31 KOs) of Argentina Saturday, winning a majority decision after…
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Boxing’s best fights of 2013: Bradley vs. Provodnikov tops list
SAN DIEGO, December 30, 2013 ? Like many other media at year?s end, boxing writers are compelled to take stock of the prior 12 months and call out their top fights of…
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HBO Boxing presents its top fights of 2013 December 23-27
SAN DIEGO, December 23, 2013 ? In what is becoming a holiday tradition, HBO will replay the best boxing aired on its network in 2013 for fight fans to enjoy again, or…
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Boxing results: Maidana solves Broner problem with upset win (PHOTOS)
SAN DIEGO, December 14, 2013 ? Marcos ?El Chino? Maidana presented a real problem for Adrien ?The Problem? Broner in San Antonio Saturday, winning an upset unanimous decision after 12 rounds of…
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Boxing preview: Broner needs flashy win on Showtime Saturday, 8 p.m. ET
SAN DIEGO, December 13, 2013 ? Adrien ?The Problem? Broner needs to have a dominating victory over the hard-punching Marcos Maidana on Saturday night at the Alamodome in San Antonio in their…
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Boxing results: Win, lose, and snooze on HBO and Showtime Saturday
SAN DIEGO, December 7, 2013 ? The seven bouts dished up for boxing fans from Brooklyn and Atlantic City on Saturday included some killers and some fillers, along with a few surprises.…
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Boxing preview: HBO BAD tripleheader Rigondeaux, Kirkland, Macklin Saturday
SAN DIEGO, December 6, 2013 ? Skilled defensive fighters often put together impressive records, but fail to thrill boxing fans who want to see rock ?em sock ?em action in the ring.…
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Boxing prediction: Keys to the Pacquiao-Rios fight, HBO PPV Saturday
SAN DIEGO, November 23, 2013 ? Eight division boxing champion Manny Pacquiao is one of the most famous athletes in the world, a national hero in his native Philippines. His place in…
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Boxing news: Pacquiao vs. Rios fight fireworks expected Saturday, 7 pm HBO
SAN DIEGO, November 22, 2013 ? After months of anticipation, international media tours, training camp and Fight Week events including fireworks between the trainers, in just a few hours fans will finally…
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Boxing news: Texas tripleheader stars Garcia, Donaire on HBO Sat 9:30 p.m.
SAN DIEGO, November 8, 2013 ? Six years ago, Nonito Donaire burst onto the boxing scene with a one punch, fifth round knockout of dominant flyweight champion Vic Darchinyan. Since then, Donaire…
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Boxing news: Golovkin vs. Stevens preview, HBO Saturday, 10 p.m. ET
SAN DIEGO, November 1, 2013 - Middleweight Gennady Golovkin (27-0, 24 KOs) is the best boxer most people still don?t know. He puts on wickedly entertaining if brief fights, the last 14…
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Boxing results: Bernard Hopkins makes history (again); Quillin, Wilder win
SAN DIEGO ? October 26, 2013 ? Bernard Hopkins put on a surprisingly entertaining fight with more action than fans ever expected to extend his record as the oldest ever champion in…
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Boxing news: Alvarado-Provodnikov, Bradley-JMM replay, HBO, 10 p.m.
SAN DIEGO, October 19, 2013 ? Fight fans live for the kind of classic pedal to the metal, full throttle brawl delivered by boxers like Mike Alvarado and Ruslan Provodnikov. Their matchup…
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Boxing results: Tim Bradley wins decision over JM Marquez (PHOTOS)
SAN DIEGO, October 13, 2013 ? Juan Manuel Marquez fought on Saturday night seeking a personal and professional record, sealing his place in the Hall of Fame as one of the greatest…
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Boxing preview: Bradley vs. Marquez, HBO PPV Saturday, 9 p.m. ET
SAN DIEGO, October 11, 2013 ? The two boxers to beat ten time champion Manny Pacquiao, Timothy Bradley Junior and Juan Manuel Marquez, face off in a pay-per-view boxing event Saturday in…
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Boxing results: Miguel Cotto revives career with a TKO win Saturday
SAN DIEGO ? October 5, 2013 ? Miguel Cotto is back. Cotto accomplished exactly what he set out to do, putting himself back on the path to fighting big name opponents with…
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Boxing preview: Miguel Cotto needs win in ring return Saturday on HBO
SAN DIEGO ? October 4, 2013 ? Four-time world champion Miguel Cotto has his place secured in boxing history. The pride of Puerto Rican fight fans and millions more has earned his…
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Boxing news: Garcia-Matthysse could pack a punch Saturday on Showtime
SAN DIEGO, September 12, 2013 ? Both Danny ?Swift? Garcia (26-0, 16 KOs) of Philadelphia and Lucas ?The Machine? Matthysse (34-2-0, 32 KOs) of Argentina have made themselves popular with boxing fans…
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Boxing news: Hard hitting Golovkin vs. Macklin, HBO Saturday, 9:45 pm
SAN DIEGO, June 28, 2013 ? Boxing fans admire tactical skills in the ring. Stamina, ring generalship, footwork, defense. But what they really love is a wicked hard knockout punch. With the…
