Scoop Malinowski
292 articles · Boxing Insider
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Biofile Fred Sternburg Interview
Status: Long time boxing publicist will be inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in June. First memory of boxing: Watching the Floyd Patterson vs. Jimmy Ellis fight on TV with…
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Pacquiao Must Sue Malignaggi For Slander And Defamation
Paulie Malignaggi is a one-man non-stop slander machine, viciously and relentlessly trying to destroy the character of Manny Pacquiao by continually smearing him as a drug cheat. The Mayweather family, Golden Boy…
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Manny Pacquiao Saved Boxing
The fight ended. It was far from his best performance, in fact, it was disappointing. He didn't land as many punches as he needed or expected to. But the fans inside the…
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Why I’m Certain … Pacquiao Will Destroy Mayweather
The pre-fight hype of a fight is like a maze of smoke and mirrors of quotes and psychological warfare, posturing and grandstanding, truth and propaganda, false and real. The Manny Pacquiao vs.…
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Is it possible Haymon, Mayweather, USADA could frame Pacquiao with a positive test?
Paulie Malignaggi warned us: "Al Haymon can manipulate anything." Just want to put this out there. I have an ever so slight suspicion that Al Haymon could scheme to frame Manny Pacquiao…
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How History Offers Clues About The May 2 Outcome
Each Super Fight is its own unique drama, composed of a unique set of factors, circumstances and elements. Manny Paquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather is an original clash of titans which, though it…
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Breaking News: Floyd Signed Today, Pacquiao vs. Floyd is ON
Just received an Instant Message from an insider: The "Pacquiao vs. Mayweather Superfight" was signed today by both combatants. I believe it, I believe the source, and I believe we have a…
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Nacho Beristain: Pacquiao Will Beat Mayweather
"Pacquiao will definitely win. Pacquiao is just too tough and too strong. Pressure and a lot of punches just beats Floyd up." The legendary Mexican trainer Ignacio ?Nacho? Beristain shared with me…
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Aaron Pryor: “I don’t think Floyd is equipped to handle Pac Man”
Aaron Pryor, one of the most exciting fighters in the history of boxing, wants to see Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao, just like everybody else. The Hall of Fame former junior welterweight…
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Haymon and Schaefer Dumped By Golden Boy?
So the word is now out that Richard Schaefer has resigned from Golden Boy Promotions. On the surface, it's supposed to look like Schaefer is calling the shots and he's leaving his…
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What’s next for Khan?
Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer has plans to discuss Amir Khan's future, most notably, his return to the ring on April 20, with Showtime boss Stephen Espinoza on Monday. Among the potential…
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Buster Douglas Q&A: Analyzes His KO Of Mike Tyson In Tokyo And More
40-1 underdog James ?Buster? Douglas became a worldwide household name on February 11, 1990 ? the night he shocked just about everyone by knocking out the seemingly unbeatable ?Iron? Mike Tyson in…
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Fan’s Close Encounters With Boxing Champions
Boxing fans recall encounters of meeting a famous boxer... Philip H. Anselmo: "I used to frequent Lynn Ball's gym in Dallas, so he's one. He fought at all different weights. He fought…
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A Conversation With Lennox Lewis
The last heavyweight superfight took place 11 years ago in Memphis, Tennessee. Lennox Lewis and Mike Tyson earned over $30 million each for their June 8th, 2002 showdown which Lewis won by…
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Cash Problems Motivating Floyd Mayweather To Finally Face Manny Pacquiao?
It's been curiously quiet on the Floyd Mayweather front. Since his release from jail last summer, Floyd Mayweather has maintained an uncustomarily low profile. For a guy who boasts himself as the…
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How Kostya Tszyu Psyched Out Zab Judah In 2001
Boxing has been called "The Theater of the Unexpected" and similarly, the business of covering the sport has yielded reporters with many unexpected discoveries. One of the most memorable, surprise, and fascinating…
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The Man Who Knew In 2009 That Mayweather Would “Never” Fight Pacquiao
I first was informed by a key boxing insider in December 2009 that the Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather superfight would never happen. This shocking revelation came at the press conference in…
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Biofile interview with Bob Arum
Status: Hall of Fame boxing promoter. Age: 81 Birthplace: New York City Hobbies/Interests: ?What I like to do is ? I love to watch sports. I love to play tennis. I like…
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I Boxed A Legend: DeMarcus Corley Remembers Boxing Floyd Mayweather in 2004
Former WBO Junior Welterweight champion DeMarcus Corley recalls his 2004 fight with Floyd Mayweather in Atlantic City, NJ. Corley dropped Mayweather early in the fight with a two-punch combination but lost a…
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I Boxed A Legend: Michael Spinks Discusses Beating Larry Holmes Twice
Michael Spinks defeated Larry Holmes to win the World Heavyweight title by 15 round decision in Las Vegas in September 1985. He also won the rematch on April 1986. In this interview,…