Chris Robinson
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Freddie Roach talks Pacquiao-Marqez III, Khan-Bradley fallout, and Chavez Jr.
On Friday night at Buffalo Bill's Casino in Primm, Nevada, lightweight contender Raymundo Beltran put forth a gutsy effort in falling just short to local prospect by way of Uganda, Sharif 'The…
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Images from Manila: Manny Pacquiao returns to the Philippines
Earlier today WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao arrived home to the Philippines, less than a week removed from his dominant unanimous decision victory over Shane Mosley in Las Vegas at the MGM…
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“Amir Khan is just a kid, I want Pacquiao” – Surprising words from Zab Judah
During last night's wild WBO NABO lightweight title bout at Buffalo Bill's Casino in Primm, Nevada between Sharif 'The Lion' Bogere and Los Mochis' Raymundo Beltran, Zab Judah could be found ringside…
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“I’m almost 100% sure that man couldn’t have been on steroids” – Karim Mayfield
Earlier today I received a text from welterweight hopeful Karim Mayfield, who seemed to be in a bit of an exuberant mood. This definitely wasn't your typical 'hello' message, as the San…
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“He’s prepared if he can’t fight any more” – Robert Garcia on Margarito’s future
There is a lot of uncertainty in the career of Antonio Margarito at the moment. The former champion from Tijuana recently saw a rematch with Miguel Cotto first be postponed and later…
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Uncanny images: Howard Schatz captures Manny Pacquiao and the boxing world
I recently had the pleasure of interviewing accomplished photographer Howard Schatz, known well to the boxing community for his amazing, in-depth shots of some of boxing's finest stars. While Schatz's work is…
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“I’m not a tune up fighter” – David Diaz’s forewarning to Juan Manuel Marquez
There are some things that will never leave a fighter. Sure, father time always has a way of catching up with us and taking away our greatest physical assets but the temperament,…
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Many tough questions lingering for Bernabe Concepcion
It wasn't supposed to be like this for Bernabe Concepcion. Trying to comeback from a devastating TKO loss to Juan Manuel Lopez last July, his return bout against Juan Carlos Martinez this…
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HBO’s Larry Merchant muses on Victor Ortiz vs. Juan Manuel Marquez
In the first part of my interview earlier tonight with HBO analyst Larry Merchant, we discussed the aftermath of Manny Pacquiao's recent victory over Shane Mosley and took a look at the…
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HBO’s Larry Merchant discusses Pacquiao’s options moving forward (Part 1 of 2)
Manny Pacquiao's recent decision victory over 'Sugar' Shane Mosley last weekend in Las Vegas was so uneventful and lacking in suspense or action that the biggest story emerging from that win is…
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Images: Mosley’s girlfriend Bella the best part of his performance on Saturday
Throughout the lead up to last Saturday night's Manny Pacquiao-Shane Mosley bout, there was a character previously unbeknownst to the sport of boxing who made for an interesting twist in the promotion.…
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“He’s so one-dimensional it’s ridiculous” – Jeff Mayweather criticizes Pacquiao
It's hard to state how disappointing the Manny Pacquiao-Shane Mosley bout last weekend really was. Outside of a knockdown by Pacquiao in the third round and a knockdown by Shane in the…
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Juan Manuel Marquez states his case for a third Manny Pacquiao fight
As Manny Pacquiao successfully defended his WBO welterweight title and produced another dominant victory over Shane Mosley last night at the MGM Grand, there were definitely plenty of vested spectators taking in…
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“It was a call that I just missed” – Kenny Bayless speaks out on Pacquiao-Mosley
The Manny Pacquiao-Shane Mosley bout has officially passed and with it comes the pondering of one superstar's future and the urging of many for his recent victim to call it a day.…
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Massive Pacquiao-Mosley image gallery: The calm before the storm (Part 1 of 2)
Last night inside of the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao successfully defended his crown with a dominant twelve-round decision that saw him drop 'Sugar' Shane Mosley…
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Massive Pacquiao-Mosley image gallery: A champion’s next move (Part 2 of 2)
Following his dominant twelve-round decision over former-five time champion Shane Mosley inside of the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao began eyeing his next move. With…
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Updates from Las Vegas: Benavidez Jr. stops Hope and eyes return to Arizona
We are live inside of the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, as the Manny Pacquiao-Shane Mosley undercard rolls on. Moments ago unbeaten junior welterweight prospect Jose Benavidez Jr. raised…
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Exclusive quotes: What the boxing world is saying about Pacquiao-Mosley
We are now just hours away from tonight's Manny Pacquiao-Shane Mosley WBO welterweight title affair, set to take place within the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. There has been a lengthy…
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“He’s the best out there, a monster!” – Marcos Maidana predicts Pacquiao-Mosley
The energy inside of the MGM Grand Garden Arena was pretty electric today as WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao and former five-time champion 'Sugar' Shane Mosley weighed in ahead of their bout…
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Massive image gallery: Behind the scenes at the Pacquiao-Mosley weigh-in
Moments ago inside of the MGM Grand Garden Arena, WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao and challenger and former-five time champion 'Sugar' Shane Mosley both weighed in for their clash tomorrow night. Mosley…
