Steve Kim
886 articles · MaxBoxing.com
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Back to Dallas
Like I did in March, when Manny Pacquiao performed at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas against Joshua Clottey, I made the trek back to the Lone Star State as the ?Pac-Man? faced…
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Wrap Session
In what will perhaps be the most scrutinized case of wrapping hands in the history of boxing, on Saturday night at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, trainer Robert Garcia will prepare the…
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Meanwhile in Oxnard
There has been plenty of conjecture about the training camp of Manny Pacquiao, from his time spent in the Philippines to his last few weeks in Hollywood at the Wild Card Boxing…
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These Styles Should Make a Fight
Opening up this Saturday night?s edition of ?Boxing After Dark? on HBO from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey is a lightweight contest between Robert Guerrero and Vicente Escobedo. Now, it…
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Shuffling Away from the Wild Card
Contrary to popular belief, there are other gyms that host a plethora of world-class talent other than the now world famous Wild Card Boxing Club, which is the stateside home of Manny…
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Roach Lives on Planet Pacquiao
On Saturday night, Manny Pacquiao and his trainer, Freddie Roach touched down in Los Angeles to begin the final leg of their preparations for their November 13th battle with Antonio Margarito at…
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Williams, Trout and Pendarvis Play ?Pac-Man?
In a few weeks, Antonio Margarito faces Manny Pacquiao, considered the best active prizefighter in the world. The ?Pac-Man? is a sublime mix of speed, power, quickness, dexterity, and accuracy. It?s never…
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Camp Antonio Margarito
In seeing Antonio Margarito last week at the gym, it's clear that he is in a good place mentally and physically. His disposition and mood are even better than prior to his…
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Pacland Coming Soon to Wild Card
I got in my workout today at the Wild Card Boxing Club earlier and it was a relatively quiet day. It?ll be one of the last before Manny Pacquiao and crew hit…
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TKO Gets off the Canvas
Tonight at the Martins Valley Mansion in Cockeysville, Maryland, TKO Boxing, in association with the Jonathan Ogden Foundation, presents their the third annual installment of ?An Evening Ringside,? a card which will…
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Why Antonio Margarito will give Manny Pacquiao Hell on November 13th
I?ll say this right now, after seeing Antonio Margarito yesterday in Oxnard, I think he gives Manny Pacquiao hell on November 13th. And I think the Pacquiao camp out-thought themselves with the…
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Not Exactly an ?Oktoberfest? for Boxing
There's been a lot of entertaining stuff on HBO in October. I've enjoyed ?Boardwalk Empire? (which, for my money, might soon be up there with ?The Sopranos? or ?The Wire? in due…
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Common Sense First, Safety Second
Hardcore fight fans were in a bit of a panic as bantamweight standout Fernando Montiel was involved in a motorcycle mishap over the weekend in Mexico. Various reports had his injuries from…
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Porter Has Blind Faith
It was another routine day at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood where Shawn Porter- who faces Hector Munoz this Friday night as the opening bout on the latest installment of…
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?BOX?: Holger Keifel Captures the Face of Boxing
Every once in awhile I get sent various materials to my office, such as books for review. About a month ago, I received one that was particularly interesting: BOX: The Face of…
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No More Mr. Nice Guy
A familiar pattern has developed in the past few months. Oscar De La Hoya, the figurehead of Golden Boy Promotions, will make comments and that will raise more than a few eyebrows…
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Bob Arum Gets Back ?In Harm’s Way?
On Monday afternoon at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, Top Rank staged a press conference to officially announce their December 4th pay-per-view show from the Honda Center in Anaheim, California…
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$#*! Steward Says
Part of CBS?s new fall line-up is a sitcom starring William Shatner (?$#*! My Dad Says?) as a no-nonsense, honest-to-a-fault father who, in his advancing years, will say anything on his mind,…
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Oscar Wants to Live in a Gold-In-House
I?m sure you?ve heard by now that Oscar De La Hoya created more than just a few waves by stating that his company, Golden Boy Promotions, should have complete control over the…
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Showtime Salvages the ?Super Six?
After much conjecture and speculation, it was finally announced on Friday afternoon that on November 27th, Showtime will be televising a split-site super middleweight doubleheader featuring Carl Froch-Arthur Abraham and Andre Dirrell-Andre…
