Lee Cleveland
489 articles · Fight Saga
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Kell Brook: Purse for Golovkin fight
In just one more week, Gennady Golovkin takes on Kell Brook in front of a capacity crowd at the sold-out O2 Arena in London, England. - See more at: http://www.fightsaga.com/news/item/6430-Kell-Brook-Purse-for-Golovkin-fight#sthash.2uv9ksR9.dpuf Middleweight champion…
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Gennady Golovkin vs Kell Brook: Why Manny Pacquiao has everything to gain
Fight legend Manny Pacquiao and his promotional agency, Top Rank, should be paying close attention to next week's superfight between Gennady Golovkin and Kell Brook. Should Brook, the top-rated welterweight, orchestrate the…
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Canelo vs Khan: Will Amir use famous Muhammad Ali tactic
When Amir Khan and Canelo Alvarez meet tomorrow night, conventional wisdom says the former will need to stay out of harm's way to win the bout. And Khan certainly can't win a…
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Canelo Alvarez vs Amir Khan: Referee may play big role in outcome (Video)
Does the smaller, presumably faster Amir Khan plan to use aggressive and/ or excessive pushing as a defensive tactic against lineal middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez on May 7? The answer may very…
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Triple G vs Floyd Mayweather? No one expected Julio Cesar Chavez Sr to fight elite middleweights
Last night, heavy-handed unified middleweight champion Gennady 'Triple G' Golovkin did what many expected. Arguably the sport's best active fighter, Triple G floored previously-unbeatan Dominic Wade three times en route to a…
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Floyd Mayweather vs Danny Garcia in September? ‘Money May’ looking for No. 50
Rumors abound again about a Floyd Mayweather comeback... But this one should be taken more seriously than the rest. British promoter Eddie Hearn told BoxingScene.com earlier this week that he would like…
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Manny Pacquiao vs Errol Spence: “I’d Bet My House on Spence Beating PacMan”
A prospect no more, Errol Spence (20-0, 17 KO), in an awesome display of speed, power and technique, unleashed a whoppin a Chris Algieri last night, dispatching the hard-nosed New Yorker in…
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Canelo vs Khan purses: Is the payout fair?
In just less than three weeks, unified, lineal middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez will face elite level welterweight Amir Khan. Canelo vs Khan will be contested at a 155 lb (max) catchweight and…
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Adrien Broner: The key to Manny Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather rematch?
Fight legend Roy Jones, Jr recently answered some questions about potential match-ups between Adrien Broner and Floyd Mayweather, and Manny Pacquiao vs Broner. Jones told Luis Sandoval of FightHype it was imperative…
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Mayweather vs Pacquiao 2: What would it take for a rematch?
History was made nearly a year ago as fight legends Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, boxing's best, finally faced each other in the ring on May 2, 2015. Floyd, showcasing savvy and…
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Pacquiao vs Bradley 3: Is PacMan in the ‘bad guy’ role for the first time?
A boxing match is like a cowboy movie. There's got to be good guys and there's got to be bad guys. And that's what people pay for - to see the bad…
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Manny Pacquiao: Back-up plan if politics doesn’t work out?
Does Manny Pacquiao have a back-up plan should he not be immediately elected to the senate? At the final Pacquiao vs Bradley 3 press conference yesterday, Manny gave some insight into a…
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Manny Pacquiao: Retirement prediction
So fight legend Manny Pacquiao insists he will retire from boxing following his bout with Tim Bradley on Saturday. But how many times have we heard a boxer announcement his retirement and…
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Floyd Mayweather vs Adrien Broner? Why AB is ‘easily’ the most likely opponent to unretire Floyd
Last night after defeating Ashley Theophane in Washington, DC, Adrien Broner called out his former BFF Floyd Mayweather. ?Somebody that I look up to and admire took the chance to do an…
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Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao era: Did it officially end this week?
Did the Mayweather-Pacquiao era officially end this week? For the first time in years, neither Manny Pacquiao nor Floyd Mayweather is The RING's No. 1 welterweight as of yesterday. In fact, how…
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Canleo vs Khan boring? Win tonight and look good next time
There's an old saying in boxing: 'Just win this one and look good next time.' Will May's middleweight title bout between Amir Khan and Canelo Alvarez be a boring, tactical encounter? (Image…
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Kell Brook: “I’ve got power that can knock heavyweights out”
IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook is ready for a superfight showdown. Last night in his native Sheffield, Brook, showing polish, precision and power, brutalized mandatory challenger Kevin Bizier in less than two…
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Amir Khan: Only a victory over Canelo Alvarez may alter Floyd Mayweather retirement
Boxing is a lot like life... An opportunity can be like gold. For years, welterweight star Amir Khan has been lobbying for a superfight showdown with Floyd Mayweather, the sport's highest earning…
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Ward vs Barrera: ‘Destruction’ the answer to Andre’s 3 career obstacles?
There's no arguing Andre Ward's (28-0, 15 KO) status as a fighter. Not only is he an elite-level world champion, he's indisputably one of the top five fighters in boxing, pound-for-pound. And…
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Pacquiao vs Bradley 3: Teddy Atlas adds drama, intrigue and curiosity
Heading into his third meeting with Tim Bradley, Manny Pacquiao, in the eyes of most, won their first two bouts. As a result, few are taking into account Tim's reputation as an…