Chris Robinson
2,441 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Jeff Mayweather on Juan Manuel Lopez: ?We already have a game plan for him anyways?
Last night at the Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Juan Manuel Lopez stopped tough Filipino challenger Bernabe Concepcion in two wild and frantic rounds. With the win Lopez…
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The story in pictures: Juan Manuel Lopez stops Bernabe Concepcion in two wild rounds
Earlier tonight at the Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot, WBO featherweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez successfully defended his title with a thrilling second round stoppage over brave challenger Bernabe Concepcion. Despite the bout's…
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Nonito Donaire stops Hernan ?Tyson? Marquez in the 8th: ?I knew I could figure him out?
Moments ago at the Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot in San Juan, Puerto Rico, interim WBA Super Flyweight champion Nonito Donaire successfully defended his title with an eighth round stoppage over gritty challenger…
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Getting deep with Floyd Mayweather Sr.: A father?s love and agony towards his superstar son
Much was revealed when speaking with outspoken trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. recently. The father of the undefeated and brash fighter of the same name has always found a way of staying in…
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The story in pictures: Juanma Lopez, ‘Abe’ Concepcion, and Nonito Donaire make weight in Puerto Rico
Earlier today in San Juan, Puerto Rico the participants to this weekend?s The Battle event at the Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot weighed in. Headlined by WBO Featherweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez defending…
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The story in pictures: Timothy Bradley works out in Hollywood and calls out anyone and everyone
WBO Jr. Welterweight champion Timothy Bradley will return to the ring on Saturday, July 17th at the Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage, California. The Palms Springs, California fighter hasn?t fought since…
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Nonito Donaire on Pacquiao-Mayweather: ?Pride is an issue. Money will talk?
In a few days Nonito Donaire will set foot inside of the ring in an attempt to defend his interim WBA super flyweight belt. While confident Mexican Hernan ?Tyson? Marquez is enough…
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Buzz from Puerto Rico: Juan Manuel Lopez trains, Donaire lands, Pacquiao-Cotto rematch talks heat up
Boxing is a unique sport in that the yearly schedule of events is never orchestrated ahead of time and you never know what characters will be featured at which locations on a…
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Philosophising with Naazim Richardson: Thoughts on Pacquiao-Mayweather and the connecting characters
Last week highly regarded trainer Naazim Richardson went into depth about his prospective future with his charge Shane Mosley. Coming off of a near-whitewash defeat at the hands of Floyd Mayweather, Richardson…
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Why Bernabe Concepcion feels he has the key to beating Juan Manuel Lopez
February 13th of this year was a special night for Bernabe Concepcion. Fighting at the Hilton in Las Vegas, Nevada as a featured attraction to the Pinoy Power 3/Latin Fury 13 card,…
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In God?s hands: Nonito Donaire speaks on July 10th, his career trials, Lopez-Concepcion and more
In speaking with Nonito Donaire it becomes very clear that the interim WBA Super flyweight champion has done a lot of reflecting as of late. After proclaiming his desires to face the…
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Veteran Miguel Diaz? traveling ways lead him through Cotto, Chavez Jr. and on to Lopez-Concepcion
Sitting inside of Barry?s Boxing on the East side of Las Vegas, veteran corner man Miguel Diaz is always more than willing to share his thoughts on the sport of boxing. Born…
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Five ideal Welterweight fights for Mark Melligen
Mark Melligen?s ten round decision over Anges Adjaho last night at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada wasn?t the stuff of legends but more so a solid and beneficial win. Now…
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Relaxed Juan Manuel Lopez interacts with fans in Ponce with less than a week before Concepcion clash
Every fighter is different leading up to a big fight. Some athletes become tightly wound and slightly agitated, perhaps showing signs of frustration from either a grueling training camp full of discipline…
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Philosophizing with Naazim Richardson: A forewarning to all those doubting Shane Mosley
The last time well-respected trainer Naazim Richardson was spotted on the grandest of stages was in early May when he worked the corner of his charge ?Sugar? Shane Mosley in their attempt…
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Mark Melligen wins tough decision over Anges Adjaho
Moments ago at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada, Mark Melligen pulled out a hard fought decision win over Anges ?Baby Face? Adjaho. The fight was fast paced and competitive early…
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The story in pictures: Devon Alexander?s deep desires of Bradley, Khan and the 140 pound class
Earlier today at Barry?s Boxing on the East Side of Las Vegas, IBF and WBC Jr. Welterweight champion Devon Alexander continued his training for his August 7th showdown with former champion Andriy…
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Oscar De La Hoya and Richard Schaefer talk up July 31st Marquez-Diaz II card in its entirety
When it was announced that Juan Manuel Marquez would be facing off with Juan Diaz for a second time the public opinion seemed to vary. Nobody could deny the relevance of the…
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Bernabe Concepcion hits Puerto Rico, veteran cut man Miguel Diaz expected to land next Wednesday
Bernabe Concepcion was a man on a mission earlier this week during his training at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles, California. With a July 10th bout with Juan Manuel Lopez…
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The story in pictures: A random day at the Wild Card Gym
There doesn?t seem to be a boxing gym in the world that has gotten as much attention in recent years than the Wild Card Boxing Club in Los Angeles, California. The Freddie…
