Kieran Mulvaney
85 articles · TigerBoxing.com
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Gennady Golovkin Getting on With His Life, New Role, Says Promoter
Despite harboring hopes that Gennady Golovkin might have one more fight before riding off into the sunset, his promoter Tom Loeffler now believes that we have probably seen the last of the…
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Tom Loeffler: Serhii Bohachuk in ‘Strong Position’ After Brian Mendoza Win
Tom Loeffler believes his fighter Serhii Bohachuk is in a strong position after his unanimous decision win over Brian Mendoza in Las Vegas on March 30. Ukraine’s Bohachuk (24-1, 23 KOs) picked…
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A Perfect Final Note for Pacquiao, If He Chooses
And so, perhaps, it ends. And while career retrospectives may very well prove premature ? any boxer who prevaricates about retiring is rarely committed to the act ? if last Saturday?s win…
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Pacquiao scores six knockdowns in title defense
(Reuters) - Manny Pacquiao knocked down American challenger Chris Algieri six times to retain his WBO welterweight championship in Macau on Sunday morning. The first knockdown, in the second round, was a…
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Pacquiao defeats Bradley to regain title
(Reuters) - Manny Pacquiao scored a unanimous decision win over Timothy Bradley to regain the WBO welterweight title on Saturday and avenge a highly controversial loss to the American in June 2012.…
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Pacquiao wins for himself, his people
MACAU -- There was no shortage of storylines during the build up to, and passage of, fight week in Macau: ? The first pay-per-view boxing card from China. ? Manny Pacquiao's understandable…
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Rival camps a study in contrasts
MACAU -- Fight week allows observers only the briefest of glimpses, through slightly open windows, behind the curtain of boxers' camps. Sometimes, though, even those glimpses are enough to allow for a…
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Garcia deserves a shot
After polishing off Canelo Alvarez in easy fashion on Saturday night -- despite the woeful scorecards turned in, especially the ridiculous draw by now-former judge C.J. Ross -- Floyd Mayweather Jr. said…
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Looking back on ten years at ringside
Time flies, and last week?s festivities at the MGM Grand brought home a sudden realization that Floyd Mayweather Jr.?s master class on Saturday night came ten years and one day after my…
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Superfight No. 7: Pacquiao-Marquez
It's a boom time for boxing, with one of the sport's finest years in recent memory barely two-thirds finished and a handful of blockbusters still to come before the calendar flips again.…
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Floyd Sr. preaching change in philosophy
LAS VEGAS -- After years of simmering turmoil that came to a boil with an emotional argument in front of HBO cameras in 2011, Floyd Mayweather Sr. and Jr. are -- for…
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Floyd downplays Guerrero’s win vs. Berto
LAS VEGAS -- Robert Guerrero earned his shot at Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Saturday partly because he is the mandatory challenger to Mayweather's welterweight belt, and partly because, after calling him out…
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Trainer: Canelo prepared for all Trout brings
Jose "Chepo" Reynoso, the manager of Canelo Alvarez, is under no illusions about the difficulties posed by Canelo's opponent, Austin Trout, at the Alamodome on Saturday night. "He's a lefty, but besides…
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Malignaggi: Distance key to Canelo-Trout
Welterweight titlist Paulie Malignaggi has been all over the fight week buildup for Saturday's Canelo Alvarez-Austin Trout clash, hosting the public workout in front of the Alamo on Wednesday and talking with…
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‘B-side’ Trout ready to bring A-game
No professional prizefighter can ever truly be said to have had it easy. The adjective simply doesn't belong in a trade that involves athletic human beings pummeling each other on the body…
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De La Hoya helping Canelo stir San Antonio
Security cleared a pathway for him, but Oscar De La Hoya darted away from it, toward the crowd, famous grin at the ready as he shook hands and signed autographs for the…
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5 things from Rios-Alvarado II (and more)
LAS VEGAS -- It was an eventful night of boxing on two continents on Saturday, from an impressive knockout by Gennady Golovkin in Monaco to a war at the Mandalay Bay. Here…
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5 things from Pacquiao-Marquez IV
LAS VEGAS -- Juan Manuel Marquez finally got the victory he wanted over Manny Pacquiao on Saturday night, and he achieved it in spectacular style. One of the most remarkable fight nights…
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Counter intuitive: Marquez the master
As Manny Pacquiao might point out, he has yet to lose to Juan Manuel Marquez. He has won the past two of their three encounters, and he also would have emerged from…
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50 Cent set to make his boxing entrance
LAS VEGAS -- His relationship with Floyd Mayweather Jr., at the center of so many episodes of "24/7," may have cratered, and with it the ballyhooed TMT Promotions. But 50 Cent's interest…
