Mario Mungia
97 articles · The Boxing Voice
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Metta World Peace Picks Mayweather over Pacquiao, Expects an Aggressive Floyd
By Mario Mungia
Metta World Peace knows boxing, at least at a higher level than most celebrities and athletes that usually attend live events. Don?t get me wrong, there are some pretty knowledgeable celebrity fight…
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Erik Morales Tells Floyd Sr. Sorry Not Sorry for Picking Pacquiao
By Mario Mungia
It was reported yesterday that legendary Mexican fighter Erik Morales was picking Manny Pacquiao over Floyd Mayweather Jr. in the May 2nd mega-fight taking place at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas,…
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Judah Says Pacquiao is NO Punk, But He is On His Own
By Mario Mungia
Zab Judah is one of the few fighters that can say he gave Floyd Mayweather Jr. a tough fight when they met nearly a decade ago in Las Vegas. It wasn?t really…
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Heredia: Mayweather Needs to Work on His Power to Compete with Pacquiao
By Mario Mungia
The debate continues on who will win the mega fight of the century between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. Most people are convinced that Floyd?s boxing skills are too superior for…
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Mayweather-Pacquiao Without Larry Merchant, Is Like Michael Buffer Not Announcing
By Mario Mungia
Unlike the ?hipster boxing world? that proclaims its love for ?true fight fan?s fights? and publically denounces the idea of Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao as a commercially saturated farce, I…
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Does Floyd?s Victory in the Negotiations Give him an Edge before the 1st Round, Merchant Weighs In
By Mario Mungia
The debate between who will win between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao is as intense as ever before, and the argument will only gain more steam as the fight gets closer.…
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Stephen A. Smith: ?May 2nd, a clinic will be conducted. School is in session [for] Pacman?
By Mario Mungia
You have to give credit to Stephen A. Smith for staying true to his opinions and the conjecture that supports them. Regardless of whether or not you disagree with Smith on a…
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Mayweather-Pacquiao: Boxing Insiders Say, Today?s the Day
By Mario Mungia
Let?s get ready to announce **Michael Buffer voice** The Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao fight is so huge, and the anticipation is so intense that the announcement of the announcement has gotten full…
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Stephan A. Smith Challenges Mayweather, Pacquiao and Arum to Settle Disputes Live on First Take
By Mario Mungia
Stephan A. Smith is one of the most loved and simultaneously hated figures on the ESPN team. If you?ve seen Smith on ESPN?s First Take then you know he is outspoken and…
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Blame The WBC, Blame Al Haymon, Or is Danny Garcia at Fault?
By Mario Mungia
Danny Garcia has received a lot of criticism over the past year for the various decisions he?s made and the ultimate path shift his career has taken. It started with Mauricio Herrera…
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Artie Pelullo Confirms Provodinkov-Matthysse Done Deal
By Mario Mungia
Artie Pelullo of Banner Promotions spoke with Nestor Gibbs of Thaboxingvoice.com last night. Gibbs caught up with Artie at the ESPN Boxcino card and they spoke about the one fight that has…
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Robert Garcia Mayweather-Pacquiao Not happening, Mayweather-Cotto 2 is Appealing
By Mario Mungia
Robert Garcia told FightHype.com that he believes the proposed mega-fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao won?t happen. With every day that passes, the likelihood of seeing Mayweather-Pacquiao dwindles. Most assume…
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Juan Manuel Marquez To Fight Or Not To Fight ?
By Mario Mungia
Boxing was better with Juan Manuel Marquez. I say that operating under the notion that he may never fight again, and if he does then it won?t be for any other reason…
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Bob Arum Networks Not Problem Mayweather Pacquiao is the Issue
By Mario Mungia
The Super Bowl came and went without any mention, let alone grand announcement, of a finalized deal between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao for the long-awaited mega fight, to finally take…
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Freddie Roach: Matthysse-Provodnikov Winner is in Line for Pacquiao
By Mario Mungia
It is not completely surprising that Lucas Matthysse made the decision to resign with Golden Boy and extend his contract. Some people were surprised because he is represented by Al Haymon. Haymon…
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Roach on Mayweather-Cotto, Cotto Too Big for Mayweather at 160lbs
By Mario Mungia
It is crazy how a coincidental meet and greet during halftime at a Miami Heat home game could spark such unverified affirmation between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao negotiations. The meeting…
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Rios Beats Alvarado Bloody, Makes Him Quit on Stool
By Mario Mungia
Tonight marked the 3rd fight in the Brandon ?Bam Bam? Rios and Mike ?Mile High? Alvarado trilogy. The first fight was fought on Rios? territory of Carson, California, the second fight was…
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Larry Merchant: Who to blame Mayweather or Pacquiao?
By Mario Mungia
Some people blame Floyd ?Money? Mayweather Jr. for the fight with Manny Pacquiao never coming to fruition, others blame Pacquiao. Everyone should agree that they both share the blame to a certain…
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Arum Says Pacquiao Will Not Move Down to 140 If Fight with Mayweather Falls Through
By Mario Mungia
It finally feels like the steam is running out on all the Floyd Mayweather fighting Manny Pacquiao talk. We?ve had to endure report after report and everyday it seemed as though a…
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Bob Arum: ?Donaire Will Fight Either in March in Manila or May in Macau?
By Mario Mungia
Nonito Donaire will attempt to come back strong after suffering a tough TKO loss to Nicholas Walters in October of 2014. Top Rank will need to be careful in their matchmaking selection…