Steve Kim
886 articles · MaxBoxing.com
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Antonio Margarito Prepares for Manny Pacquiao
In seven weeks, Antonio Margarito will face the world's best prizefighter, Manny Pacquiao, at the Cowboys Stadium in Dallas, Texas. While ?The Pac-Man? commenced his preparations for the fight in the Philippines,…
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Friendly Rivals
For whatever reason, Andre Ward and Andre Dirrell will not be facing each other in their ?Super Six? bout this weekend, as originally scheduled. The exact reasons are unknown as it seems…
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Boxing Notes – Manny Pacquiao Funny Business Lawsuit, Margarito looking Good, Angulo trying to secure Visa
I spent much of Tuesday afternoon at the South El Monte Boxing Club watching Antonio Margarito (he looks very good, by the way) but I get to the office and I see…
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Boxing Final Flurries on Manny Pacquiao vs Antonio Margarito, Saul Alvarez, NFL and More
Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer told me that Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez will fight again on Dec. 4th in Mexico...As for Ortiz, Golden Boy will look to slot him on one of their…
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No Mora Waiting; this is it for ?The Latin Snake?
Despite having starred on a reality show that was viewed by millions on NBC and having been featured on Showtime and other pay-per-view undercards, Sergio Mora?s showdown with Shane Mosley next Saturday…
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Roach Prepares for Another Camp Pacquiao
Trainer Freddie Roach was finally back at his familiar haunts of the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, California, this week after a spell in the Ukraine and then joining Manny Pacquiao…
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All Hail ?El Terrible? as he Fights On
This Saturday night at the Monumental Plaza de Toros in Mexico City, Erik Morales faces Willie Limond on a small pay-per-view show that is being distributed by Integrated Sports. ?El Terrible? made…
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So is a Tulip Worth More than a Berto?
As of right now, it?s not clear when we?ll see Andre Berto in the upcoming months. Berto, the current WBC welterweight champion, began 2010 with an appointment to face Shane Mosley but…
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Like it or Not; Here Comes Pacquiao-Margarito
Despite the strong objections of some, Manny Pacquiao will be making his return to Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas on November 13th as he faces Antonio Margarito for the vacant WBC junior…
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A November to Remember?
From here till the beginning of November, HBO, the supposed ?Heart and Soul of Boxing? has one televised card (on September 11th, when Yuriorkis Gamboa faces Orlando Salido and Brandon Rios battles…
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An Autumn in Russia for Atlas
After the season finale of ESPN2?s ?Friday Night Fights? (which curiously will take place on Saturday night) in Montreal, Teddy Atlas won?t have much time to unwind and enjoy the upcoming football…
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Mercito Gesta, the Next…Mercito Gesta
Till this day, anytime a young guard who is above 6?6? with any semblance of ball-handling skills and leadership will invariably compared to Magic Johnson. For years, anytime a power-hitting outfielder who…
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Boxing Notes: Jean Pascal vs Lucian Bute, Pacquiao vs Margarito, Cesar Chavez Jr, Erik Morales and More
Talk to a source a few minutes ago in the Jean Pascal camp, who told me that a fight with Lucian Bute is certainly a great possibilty but they aren?t going to…
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Freddie Roach on Manny Pacquiao, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr and More – Wild Card Boxing Club Update
I spent some time on Tuesday afternoon at the Wild Card Boxing Club, where I interviewed lightweight hopeful Mercito Gesta and his trainer/manager Vincent Parra. But as I always do, I had…
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Tim Bradley Says Aloha to Devon Alexander Showdown
WBO junior welterweight champion Tim Bradley didn?t catch Devon Alexander?s struggle against Andriy Kotelnik this Saturday night on HBO. ?The Desert Storm? was preparing to come back home after a week-long vacation…
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Don King’s New BFF (Floyd Mayweather Jr)
I'm sure you've heard by now that Don King, promoter extraordinaire, has a new friend and in the last couple of weeks, they have been downright chummy. His name would be Floyd…
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Will Texas Mess With Margarito vs Pacquiao?
There has been another turn in the development to get Antonio Margarito licensed before he faces Manny Pacquiao on November 13th. Margarito was supposed to have gone back before the California State…
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The Guerreros Fight On
On Saturday night when Robert Guerrero faces Joel Casamayor from the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, sitting ringside will be his wife, Casey. While her husband fights inside the ring to support…
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The Collector: Part Two
Believe it or not, while Tim is admittedly obsessed with the sport of boxing, this guy actually has a life. He holds down a steady job and is happily married with kids.…
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The Collector: Part One
If you?ve read my work in the past, you know that I?m a fairly big fan of the slick-boxing Anselmo Moreno, the current WBA bantamweight champion, who hails from Panama. In the…
