Chris Robinson
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Pictures of Paulie: A look back at the ?Magic Man? as welterweight debut looms
Whatever your opinion is of Paulie Malignaggi, you have the give the Brooklyn fighter a lot of credit for accomplishing what he has so far in his career. Despite not possessing an…
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In the news: Floyd irked by the media, Caballero up next, Holloway still focused
I recently caught up with junior lightweight contender Mickey Bey right before he was set to make a trip back to his hometown of Cleveland, Ohio. Bey is fresh into a promotional…
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?It?s good to be home?: Devon Alexander-Timothy Bradley heading to St. Louis
Earlier today I spoke with Kevin Cunningham, trainer of WBC junior welterweight champion Devon Alexander, who confirmed recent reports that his charge?s upcoming unification bout with Timothy Bradley on January 29th will…
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What now for Antonio Margarito?
Antonio Margarito may never have been the most talented of athletes but the Tijuana fighter has shown several qualities during his career that are essential towards success in the sport boxing. A…
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Bert Sugar?s old school breakdown: Pacquiao?s future plus Williams-Martinez II
The talk of the boxing world has still been about Manny Pacquiao?s impressive twelve round battering of brave challenger Antonio Margarito last weekend at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. With the victory…
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De La Hoya vs. Hatton: Oscar not yet finished with his Golden Run?
Looking back on things, you can understand why Oscar De La Hoya still may have the urge to fight again. The last time we saw him inside of the ring as a…
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Team Berto?s Tony Morgan impressed with Pacquiao but also sees Floyd as a threat
Last night?s virtuoso performance by Manny Pacquiao over Antonio Margarito at Cowboys Stadium has had the boxing world buzzing with all kinds of chatter. In the contest Pacquiao thoroughly dominated Margarito with…
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?I can?t believe it?: Images of Manny Pacquiao?s savage victory over Margarito
Earlier tonight at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao won a title in a record eighth weight division as he soundly defeated former champion Antonio Margarito over twelve one-sided…
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Floyd Sr. and Floyd Jr. ready to watch Pacquiao, call Margarito?s actions ‘ugly’
For as much bewilderment as he causes and for as many detractors as he has, Floyd Mayweather Sr. certainly received his share of sympathy and support when it was revealed that he…
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Images from Dallas: Pacquiao weighs 144.6 while Margarito comes in at 150 pounds
Moments ago Manny Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito weighed in for their bout tomorrow night at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Margarito, the former champion from Tijuana, weighed in at the contracted limit…
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Glen Tapia speaks from Dallas: ?It?s a great atmosphere, I?ve been with Manny?
When New Jersey prospect Glen Tapia got the news from Top Rank's Las Vegas offices that he would be serving as a chief sparring partner to Manny Pacquiao for his fight with…
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NSAC Director Keith Kizer says Pacquiao wants to do future business in Las Vegas
In less than two days Manny Pacquiao will climb into the ring for his 57th fight as a professional when he challenges Tijuana?s Antonio Margarito for the vacant WBC junior middleweight crown.…
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Brandon Rios? apology to Freddie Roach a step in the right direction
On the night of September 11th my opinion of Brandon ?Bam Bam? Rios was pretty high as he spoke to the press from the Palms Casino and Resort. Earlier that night Rios…
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Images from Dallas: The surprising expectations of Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
When I saw Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. win an uneventful ten round decision over Michigan?s Troy Rowland last November on the Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto undercard at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas,…
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Promises, wishes and explanations: Final Pacquiao-Margarito presser photos
Earlier today at Cowboys Stadium the final press conference took place for this Saturday?s night junior middleweight clash between Manny Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito. While the lead up to the fight has…
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In the news: Margarito goes too far, Maidana on point, More on Lopez-Gamboa
This Saturday?s Manny Pacquiao-Antonio Margarito fight has officially gotten a bit too personal. Recently AOL Fanhouse?s Elie Seckbach captured Margarito and his stable mate Brandon Rios mocking trainer Freddie Roach, as they…
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Devon Alexander says Khan is hype, calls Pac-Margarito an ?okay? fight plus more
?Everything is going good. I?m just shaking up right now at the gym. Not doing anything too hard. Just getting loose and getting my body back to training a little bit. Heading…
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?Long day, long nights and no sleep?: Pacquiao and Margarito media day photos
?Long day, long nights and no sleep?Those were the words from Top Rank photographer Chris Farina moments ago as we spoke amidst the madness taking place in Dallas, Texas for this Saturday…
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Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather at different points in their careers
The careers of Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao have obviously gone in completely different directions over the past few months. A look at the developments with each man today alone speaks…
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Boxing historian Bert Sugar on Manny Pacquiao: ?They miss him in Las Vegas?
When I decided to make the move to Las Vegas roughly a year ago I knew that I would be introduced to a completely different side of the sport of boxing. Referred…
