Doug Fischer
504 articles · MaxBoxing.com
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Dougie’s FAT Friday Mailbag
UPCOMING FIGHTS Doug: A few things. 1) Am I the only one out there that likes the two fights we're getting -- Clottey/Pac-Man and Mayweather/Mosley -- better than the one fight we…
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Dougie’s MASSIVE Monday mailbag
BRADLEY VS. ALEXANDER Hey, Mr. Fischer, what's up? Anyway, saw Devon Alexander TKO Juan Urango, and am really impressed with this win. Timothy Bradley needs to face Alexander in his next fight.…
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Pacquiao media day not the zoo it once was
I woke up with a sense of dread on Wednesday morning. The media day for Manny Pacquiao’s March 13 fight with Joshua Clottey took place at the Wild Card Boxing Club that…
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Dougie’s Monday mailbag
ALEXANDER-URANGO This Saturday I'm going to see Devon Alexander-Juan Urango with my dad. Neither of us have ever seen a fight in person before, so it's pretty cool that our first one…
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Dougie’s FAT Friday Mailbag
PAVLIK-MARTINEZ Can you tell me why Sergio Martinez won't take 9-10 rounds against Kelley Pavlik when they fight in April? Though Pavlik cuts off the ring well, he is slower of hand…
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The rematch that nobody wanted may still intrigue fans
There was a collective groan from boxing fans when the April 3 rematch between Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr. was announced last month. It was bad enough that the rematch was…
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Ring Ratings Update: Adamek vacates, Pacquiao holds on to RING title
Two RING champions have recently begun campaigns in weight classes above their title divisions, and one of them has decided that he won’t be coming back down. After two victories in the…
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Dougie’s MASSIVE Monday mailbag
FAR FROM FLAWLESS Hi Dougie, It's funny - you mentioned bad luck for Valero in your column - I was thinking the same thing in the second round. Just when he was…
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Dougie’s MASSIVE Monday Mailbag
GREAT WEEKEND, HORRIBLE DECISION Hey Doug, Well, although the Gabriel Campillo-Beibut Shumenov decision left a very bad taste in my mouth, I thought this was a good weekend of boxing for the…
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Dougie’s FAT Friday Mailbag
QUICK POINTS Hi Dougie, Couple of quick points I would like you to respond to: 1. I gently rested my head on my desk at work for a few minutes in silent…
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Dougie’s MASSIVE Monday Mailbag
ARRRRRRRGHHHHHH!!!! Dougie, ARRRGHHHHH! We get a really entertaining card featuring a prospect being tested, a baby terminator looking dominant, and one hell of a battle between two guys theoretically following opposite career…
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Dougie’s FAT Friday Mailbag
OH GOODY, MORE PAY PER VIEWS! Hey Dougie, The sport of boxing just keeps giving and giving to us fans in 2010. Even ignoring the negotiation and PED drama, it now looks…
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Garcia finds his calling as a trainer
For a guy who hadn’t seriously considered training fighters for a living until about six years ago, Roberto Garcia is doing quite well. Along with his father Eduardo, Garcia currently trains featherweight…
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Dougie’s MASSIVE Monday Mailbag
THANKS FOR BEING FAIR Hey Doug, I really enjoyed your article "Dougie's Mailbag." Very well-balanced and fair. I wanted to bring your attention to a few things regarding the Mayweather-Pacquiao controversy in…
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Top prospects to watch in 2010
The New Year always brings the promise of emerging talent, the life blood of the sport. In boxing, last year’s prospect can be this year’s top contender, titleholder, or even a major…
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Dougie’s MASSIVE Monday Mailbag
MAYWEATHER & THE PACMAN Dougie: Got a couple points. I'm not a Floyd Mayweather fan. While I acknowledge that he's a technically superior fighter, his style leaves me cold, and I much…
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Dougie’s MASSIVE MANNY Monday Mailbag
Hey Dougie, Wow! I never would have thought Manny Pacquio would be the bigger puncher and that he could take everything Miguel Cotto had. Un-freakin-believable. He's Superman! Now Floyd Mayweather has an…
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Dougie’s mid-week mailbag
CLUELESS Dougie, Nice article on both fighters and what each brings to the table. I'm completely clueless as to who is going to win. They say a good big man beats a…
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Dougie’s FAT Friday Mailbag
STICKS & STONES… Hey Dougie, So here's the deal... if Nikolai Valuev lets Daivd Haye get under his skin then more fool him. I don't know Haye personally, but I can tell…
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Dougie’s MASSIVE Monday Mailbag
AGBEKO-PEREZ Doug, Congrats on your prediction of the fight. You were right on. I was wondering, however, what you thought of the scoring. The fight seemed closer. I really wish Showtime would…
