Chris Robinson
2,441 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Exclusive interview with Alex Ariza (part 1 of 2): Meeting Freddie Roach and entering the Wild Card
No matter how hard you work towards your goals in life, everybody needs a little bit of luck from time to time and such was the case for Alex Ariza. The mild-mannered…
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Roundtable discussion on Pacquiao-Mayweather: Analyzing Floyd?s comeback and early talks with Manny
At the moment the sport of boxing has been plagued with the constant onslaught known as Pacquiao-Mayweather and for very good reason. It?s hard to think of a fight that would pit…
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Mark Melligen heading into Rosales bout rejuvenated and eyeing possible clash with Alfonso Gomez
Everyone deserves a second chance, even in the hard knock nature of a sport like boxing. Such an opportunity is headed Mark Melligen?s way this coming July 3rd as the Bacolod City…
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Andre Ward: ?I think Floyd Mayweather is the best fighter in the world today?
In a recent interview with Examiner, Oakland?s Andre Ward spoke about a myriad of topics including his bout this Saturday with Allan Green, the other combatants of the Super Six tournament, his…
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Rashad Holloway?s L.A. homecoming leads to a newfound union with trainer Freddie Roach
If there is anything you can say about Welterweight hopeful Rashad Holloway it might be the fact that he has always been able to adapt. Originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, Rashad?s journey in…
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Follow up interview: Floyd Sr. elaborates on Pacquiao, questions Freddie Roach, and speaks on Nov.13
In a recent interview with FightHype?s Percy Crawford, Floyd Mayweather Sr. let loose some remarks about reigning WBO Welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao that set off a somewhat of a wildfire. Taking offensive…
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Vegas flashback on Mayweather-Judah (part 2 of 4): Floyd adapts to Zab on the eve of chaos
In the first part of Vegas flashback on Mayweather-Judah we chronicled all of the pre-fight developments and surrounding storylines connected to the bout. After eight undercard bouts the 15,170 partisans in attendance…
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Vegas flashback: Remembering the bad blood between Floyd Mayweather and Zab Judah (part 1 of 4)
When Floyd Mayweather made the move to the Welterweight division in late 2005 people began eyeing all of his future endeavors inside of the ring. At 140 pounds Mayweather had a brief…
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Devon Alexander and Kevin Cunningham land in Las Vegas in preparation for Kotelnik bout
Moments ago trainer Kevin Cunningham confirmed that he and his charge, IBF and WBC Jr. Welterweight champion Devon Alexander, have landed in Las Vegas to begin preparation for their August 7th bout…
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David Haye, Sergio Martinez, Andre Dirrell, and others featured in the July 2010 issue of the Ring
The July 2010 issue of the Ring Magazine is on newsstands now and WBA Heavyweight champion David Haye is gracing the cover. Haye is coming off of a 9th round TKO win…
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Cotto, Mosley, Williams, Angulo, Margarito and others on Dibella?s wish list for Sergio Martinez
In late March at Randy Couture?s Extreme Boxing Club in Las Vegas an open media workout was held for the participants of an HBO Boxing After Dark show that included an interim…
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Tony Martin reflects on training Mark Melligen, memories from the Philippines, and life in Las Vegas
A few days ago Welterweight hopeful Mark Melligen was spotted training rigorously at Floyd Mayweather?s personal gym in Las Vegas. The Bacolod City native is getting ready for a do or die…
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Roundtable discussion: Boxing minds weigh in on a potential rematch between Cotto and Margarito
The past year and half has been a hellish ride for Antonio Margarito. The Tijuana fighter was found with elements of plaster of paris in his gloves prior to his January 2009…
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Roger Mayweather on the still uncertain future of Floyd: ?He has to do what makes him happy?
Thursday afternoon was just another day for Roger Mayweather. Despite recent rumors of his nephew and star pupil Floyd Mayweather possibly walking away from the sport as well as an ongoing legal…
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Mark Melligen spotted at Mayweather?s Gym in preparation for Rosales bout
Earlier today at Floyd Mayweather?s personal gym on the West side of Las Vegas, Welterweight hopeful Mark Melligen could be found training intensely for his July 3rd rematch with Michel Rosales. Last…
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Trainer Yoel Judah eyes Mayweather, Pacquiao, Khan and others as future foes for his son Zab
Yoel Judah can be a hard guy to miss. Extremely vocal and slightly brash by nature, the Brooklyn native has a way of standing out no matter where you find him. So…
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Image gallery: Andre Ward works out in Oakland; speaks on Allan Green, responsibility and support
Earlier today at King?s Gym in Oakland, California, WBA Super Middleweight champion Andre Ward worked out and spoke to the media. The Bay area native is now less than two weeks away…
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With a Cotto bout rumored, Chavez Jr.-Roach tandem looks to impress against Duddy on June 26th
Sporting a 41-0-1 record with 30 knockouts and being the son of a living legend, things look great on the surface for young Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. But heading into his June…
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Jeff Mayweather speaks on Floyd’s possible public baiting game, discusses Caballero-Gamboa fallout
Inside the newly renovated Hit Factory Gym on the East side of Las Vegas you can find trainer Jeff Mayweather working diligently with his stable of fighters on a day to day…
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Zab Judah: ?I know Floyd well. He?s not going to walk away from money?
The recent waive of news online has been that of Floyd Mayweather?s recent ?retirement? talk, as the Grand Rapids native had reportedly mentioned that he was eyeing a one or two year…
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