Chris Robinson
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More images from San Carlos: Nonito Donaire and the art of sparring
On Monday, January 24th Nonito Donaire was completely in his element as he sparred a bevy of pugilists in preparation for his February 19th clash against bantamweight champion Fernando Montiel at the…
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Exclusive images from San Carlos: A day in camp with Nonito Donaire
Nonito Donaire arriving at the Undisputed Gym in San Carlos, California
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Kevin Cunningham eyeing Pacquiao, Mayweather for Bradley-Alexander winner
Later this morning trainer Kevin Cunningham and his star fighter, IBF and WBC junior lightweight champion Devon Alexander, will take flight for Pontiac, Michigan for this coming weekend's hugely important showdown with…
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Juan Manuel Lopez spotted in Las Vegas as Salido bout looms
Moments ago WBO featherweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez was spotted at the Texas Station Hotel and Casino at tonight's Top Rank Live card from Las Vegas, Nevada. Lopez is in town to…
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More than meets the eye: Shedding light on Showtime’s landing of Pacquiao-Mosley
The biggest news story of the day is that of Showtime-CBS landing the rights to air the May 7th Manny Pacquiao-Shane Mosley pay-per-view event from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.…
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Bert Sugar?s old school breakdown: The triumph and heartache of Miguel Cotto
At the moment Miguel Cotto?s name is resonating very loudly due to his two-city press tour with edgy Nicaraguan Ricardo Mayorga. The trash-talking Mayorga has had some hateful words to say and…
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Yuriorkis Gamboa headed to Atlantic City for HBO date; Glen Tapia to see action
You never know what to expect when WBA featherweight champion Yuriorkis Gamboa steps into the ring. The Cuban stylist has a way of captivating fans because his tremendous upside also comes with…
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?Salty and powerful?: More theatrics from Cotto and Mayorga in Puerto Rico
After yesterday?s press conference in New York for the Miguel Cotto-Ricardo Mayorga clash, I reached out to respected trainer and cut man Miguel Diaz to get his take on the festivities. Diaz…
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Pacquiao-Mosley press tour to hit Los Angeles, Las Vegas, New York and more
The May 7th Manny Pacquiao-Shane Mosley fight hasn?t exactly been welcomed with open arms but the simple fact that so many people are talking about a fight that is still well over…
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Exclusive images from Vegas: Jose Benavidez Jr. training at the Top Rank Gym
Jose Benavidez Jr. hit Las Vegas on Wednesday and went directly into training at the Top Rank Gym. Benavidez fights on Top Rank Live Saturday night.
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?Your whole career is a joke!?: Cotto and Mayorga spit venom in Times Square
The brief Miguel Cotto-Ricardo Mayorga press tour continued today as the two fighters were spotted at B.B. King?s Blues Club in Times Square in New York. Cotto defends his WBA junior middleweight…
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?I?m not paying for it? ? Unapologetic Brandon Rios not a fan of Pacquiao-Mosley
Over the weekend I had a lengthy conversation with lightweight contender Brandon Rios, currently in camp in Oxnard, California gearing up for a shot at WBA champion Miguel Acosta on February 26th…
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Exclusive images from Vegas: Devon Alexander on his grind as Bradley clash nears
Earlier today IBF and WBC junior welterweight champion Devon Alexander was spotted training in Las Vegas for his January 29th clash with fellow champion Timothy Bradley
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Images from New York: Cotto, Mayorga, King and Arum announce pay-per-view event
On March 12th Miguel Cotto will defend his WBA junior middleweight crown when he faces off with former welterweight champion Ricardo Mayorga at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. While the…
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Saul Alvarez expecting tough brawl from Matthew Hatton but logic says otherwise
It is of no secret that Golden Boy Promotions is looking at Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez as one of their future stars. Already a huge star in his native Mexico, late last year…
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HBO?s Larry Merchant hoping for a star to emerge from Bradley-Alexander clash
During his tenure with HBO, Larry Merchant has left an undeniable mark because of his straightforward nature and peculiar insight. The veteran analyst isn?t one to shy away from stating his true…
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Brandon Rios on his title shot, his buddy Margarito, Donaire-Montiel, and more
Brandon Rios? moment of truth is creeping closer by the day. On February 26th the lightweight contender will challenge Venezuela?s Miguel Acosta for his WBA crown at the Palms Casino in Las…
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Jose Benavidez Jr. to hit Vegas on Wednesday in advance of yet another showcase
On January 22nd junior welterweight sensation Jose Benavidez Jr. will make his first appearance of the New Year when he faces off with Dallas' Fernando Rodriguez at the Texas Station Casino in…
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?I miss boxing every day and I can never say it?s over? ? Ricky Hatton
While Ricky Hatton was limited as a fighter in certain regards, you would be hard-pressed to find a pug as charismatic and with as great of following as the British star. Hatton…
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Alex Ariza speaks from Culiacan on Chavez?s training and Pacquiao?s future
Julio Cesar Chavez is currently training in Sinora, Mexico for a January 29th date with tough journeyman Billy Lyell. Along with the 24-year old
