Glenn Wilson
41 articles · BoxingScene.com
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Manny Pacquiao frontrunner for fighter of the decade award
The picture is getting clearer. Or so we hope. Pacquiao, Cotto, Marquez and Mayweather are four of the horses in the race to see who might be considered this decade's best fighter.…
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Juan Manuel Marquez: Waiting for the call
It is the prom all over again. Kinda, sorta. Juan Manuel Marquez went on two dates with Manny Pacquiao. They had a lovely time and were the talk of the boxing world.…
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AJ Banal: Fighting his way back to the top
The mark of a true champion is not how many wins he has on his record. It also isn't in how many opponents that he blast out early in a fight. No,…
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This writer forced to bow down to WBO , part 2
I have retracted the Miguel Cotto article I wrote and posted on my site on August 2, 2009 to correct a wrong I committed in the heat of passion. I shouldn’t have…
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Floyd Mayweather: Is self preservation his main goal?
Floyd Mayweather is loud , obnoxious and confrontational. And he probably will not object to any of those descriptions. He is also one of the world's top defensive specialist. When you add…
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Antonio Margarito: Should he become a key player in the welterweight division?
Time passes quickly. In a few months we will probably begin hearing of the next Antonio Margarito fight. Sentenced to a year's suspension , his parole is now right around the corner.…
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Miguel Cotto being manipulated by WBO , Roach
They always say don't eat angry. Others say don't drive angry. Never heard don't write angry. But that is exactly what I'm about to do. When the corrupt organizations try to screw…
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Marvin Sonsona: Is he ready or is he being rushed?
A good manager or promoter can be a wonderful asset to a fighter. They can guide a boxer to a championship or at least get their boxer a very nice payday. They…
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Miguel Cotto: Respect could be just a win away
Everbody knows that family. The one that has two brothers , maybe three , and one brother is always fighting for respect. He is courteous and well mannered. But maybe he wasn't…
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Gerry Penalosa: Add world class trainer to his resume
The two hottest things in boxing work together. One is junior welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao. The other is Pacquiao's trainer , Freddie Roach. The two are basking in the bright lights of…
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Pacquiao over Mayweather in fantasy fight
The fight may happen. Then again it may not. Freddie Roach said that Floyd Mayweather wants a 60 / 40 split his way. That will never happen. Roach said his man is…
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Ricky Hatton: One step back would be a giant leap forward
There is an old saying that says if it ain't broke don't fix it. But we all know that is never the case. Afterall , we are men and we can ,…
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Manny Pacquiao: Boxing should KO political ambitions
Politician can be such a confusing word. At one time it was considered an honor to be called a politician. Even if that was when the names Washington and Jefferson were in…
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Manny Pacquiao still at top of latest pound for pound rankings
Ring magazine released their latest pound for pound rankings this week and it comes as no surprise that Manny Pacquiao is still at the top of their rankings. The magazine is known…
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Juan Manuel Marquez : Captain Ahab to Pacquiao’s Moby Dick
You have most likely heard the name Herman Melville. It is one of those names that we all hear at sometime in our life , but we can't quite put our finger…
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Hey , Floyd draw!….oh right , you can’t
What do you get when you put Floyd Mayweather in a fight with another counterpuncher? A fight that seems to have trouble drawing flies. Maybe that's a little harsh , but the…
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Miguel Cotto deserves better than Arum , Top Rank
Dignity and pride. Two words that describe Miguel Cotto. You never hear him trash an opponent and you don't hear him make excuses. Miguel Cotto is and has been the consummate professional…
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Armstrong vs. Pacquiao part 2: Setting straight the myths about level playing fields and Santa Claus
Let me start out by saying thank you to all the people that emailed me about my article on the pound for pound rankings. The positive responses beat out the negative responses…
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Miguel Cotto : Thinking Clottey not Pacquiao
Poise is a term reserved for those boxers that can maintain that same focused mind set no matter how promising or how dire the situation. These are the special fighters that understand…
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Edwin Valero: Lightweight contender or pretender
Every once in a blue moon a sport gets caught up in the hype of an athlete who accomplishes an amazing feat. In the past you've had the likes of Gretzky ,…
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