Chris Robinson
2,441 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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The time is now for hot-streaking junior middlweight contender Carlos Molina
At the moment junior middleweight contender Carlos Molina is making the most out of the precious opportunities coming his way. Inactive since his June 2009 victory over Danny Perez, Molina came into…
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Bert Sugar says Nonito Donaire-Rafael Marquez would signal war
Earlier this week my colleague Dennis Guillermo caught up with WBC and WBO bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire as he attempted to get some insight into the Fil-Am fighter?s immediate plans. Fresh off…
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Roger Mayweather says Floyd Jr. is whooping up on sparring partners
While at the Cosmopolitan Resort last night in Las Vegas, Nevada for the Lamont Peterson-Victor Cayo scrap, I ran across renowned trainer Roger Mayweather. Often in a joyful mood despite his coarse…
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Lamont Peterson comes through with late TKO over Cayo; Edison Miranda DQ?d
When I spoke to junior welterweight contender Lamont Peterson earlier this week, he hinted that he would have to give his career some serious rethinking if he were to lose his bout…
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?That would be a tremendous fight? ? Arum considering Alvarez-Chavez Jr. in 2012
Slowly but surely the once heated relationship between rival promoters Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions seems to be thawing. The last time the two companies worked together was over two years…
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Heartaches aside, Edison Miranda still believes that his best moments lie ahead
Anyone can have confidence but to compete at the highest levels of professional boxing you also have to carry with you a certain resilience and stubbornness in order to get past the…
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Sarmiento guiding Victor Cayo while hyping Sergio Martinez as the world?s best
2010 was a banner year for trainer Gabriel Sarmiento, who guided Argentinean terror Sergio Martinez to two thrilling victories over Kelly Pavlik, a fight that netted Martinez the mantle as the world?s…
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Lamont Peterson discusses facing Amir Khan, Mayweather-Ortiz, drug testing, more
This Friday night, junior welterweight contender Lamont Peterson will engage in yet another crucial battle as he faces off with Dominican Victor Cayo in an IBF eliminator from the Cosmopolitan Resort in…
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?Nothing special about Amir Khan? ? Brandon Rios throws down the gauntlet
This past weekend, WBA junior lightweight champion Amir Khan once again elevated his status in the sport after stopping then-IBF champion Zab Judah inside of the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada.…
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?Anything is possible?: A candid and revealing discussion with Brian Viloria
In many ways it seems like just yesterday that Brian Viloria embarked on his professional career. At the time the Hawaiian native had some serious buzz behind him after compiling an amateur…
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HBO?s Larry Merchant trashes Judah, says Mayweather-Khan could be a real fight
Veteran HBO analyst Larry Merchant has never been one to hide his feelings and I can?t say I was surprised when he showed little enthusiasm months back towards the Amir Khan-Zab Judah…
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Mike Jones not bummed about Pacquiao-Marquez III; eyeing Carlos Molina instead
When I spoke with welterweight contender Mike Jones earlier this month, the welterweight contender spoke on a variety of subjects from his career steps, his thoughts on such fighters as Floyd Mayweather,…
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Images from Las Vegas: The future?s bright as Amir Khan stops Judah in five
Last night inside Amir Khan added the IBF junior welterweight crown to his prize with a one-sided, 5th round TKO over former champion Zab Judah inside of the Mandalay Bay in Las…
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?Floyd doesn?t mess around?: A closer look inside Mayweather?s open workout
This Thursday Floyd Mayweather Jr. was in a gracious mood, playing host to an open workout for the media as well as the British fans who happen to be in the Vegas…
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Images from Vegas: Khan and Judah both come in at 140; ready for war tomorrow
Moments ago inside of the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada, WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan and IBF champion Zab Judah both tipped the scales at 140 pounds for their unification…
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Massive gallery from Vegas: Floyd Mayweather Jr. gets back in the groove
One thing that was for certain during Floyd Mayweather?s recent hiatus from the sport, aside from the mounting legal and personal issues he had going on, was just how much the undefeated…
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Floyd?s inferno: Don King believes that Mayweather Jr. needs a little guidance
During a recent visit to Las Vegas, legendary promoter Don King could be found inside of the Hard Rock Hotel at a press conference stirring up interest for next month?s Joseph Agbeko-Abner…
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Images from Vegas: Amir Khan and Zab Judah officially hit town as Saturday nears
Earlier today inside the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada, WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan and IBF title holder Zab Judah officially arrived in the ctiy for their bout this weekend.…
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Roger Mayweather favors Judah over Khan; claims that Amir is on steroids
Trainer Roger Mayweather is widely regarded as one of the most outspoken personalities in the sport of boxing but despite his outlandish ways the 50-year old prefers to live a low key…
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Roger Mayweather favors Judah over Khan; claims that Amir is on steroids
Trainer Roger Mayweather is widely regarded as one of the most outspoken personalities in the sport of boxing but despite his outlandish ways the 50-year old prefers to live a low key…
