Salvador Rodríguez
93 articles · La Opinion
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Manny Pacquiao says if he continues boxing career, he wants to fight Terence Crawford or Errol Spence Jr.
Manny Pacquiao will not guarantee that he will keep boxing after his upcoming bout with Yordenis Ugas, but he told ESPN that if he continues his career, he would like to fight…
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Source: Juan Manuel Marquez, 4-time champ, to retire from boxing Friday
MEXICO -- There will be no more "Dinamita" in the ring. Juan Manuel M?rquez, one of the greatest Mexican boxers of all time, will announce his retirement from boxing on Friday, a…
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Remembering Manny Pacquiao’s best fights
MEXICO CITY -- The number of Manny Pacquiao's top fights should include at least 10 or 15, but to highlight five of his best nights in the ring, we should mention some…
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Marquez wants one last fight in 2017
MEXICO -- Juan Manuel Marquez refuses to say goodbye to boxing. The four-time world titleholder, who has not fought in more than two years, returned last week to conditioning sessions with his…
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Looking back at the biggest fights of Canelo Alvarez’s career
As Canelo Alvarez prepares to face welterweight Amir Khan on Saturday at the new T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, there's no better time to reflect on the five best performances…
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‘Canelo’ Alvarez: From popsicle salesman to world champion
MEXICO CITY -- Long before he became a famous fighter and overcame his first major challenges in boxing, Saul "Canelo" ?lvarez made history, alongside his brothers. On the night of June 28,…
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Who will replace Manny Pacquiao as the next dominant fighter?
LAS VEGAS -- It's been seven months since Floyd Mayweather announced his retirement, and now it's Manny Pacquiao's turn. Both dominated the boxing scene for at least the last 10-12 years, and…
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Morales believes he was inspiration for Pacquiao’s run
MEXICO CITY -- In some way or another, legendary four-time world champion Erik "El Terrible" Morales believes that he inspired Manny Pacquiao to make history by proving it was not impossible to…
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Reynoso: Amir Khan’s speed could be a headache for Canelo Alvarez
MEXICO CITY -- Although many will say that the difference in weight between Canelo Alvarez and Amir Khan will be one of the hot topics over the next three months, so will…
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Beristain: Alvarez should put on a show against Khan
MEXICO CITY -- Hall of Famer Nacho Beristain says he believes Canelo Alvarez should beat Amir Khan on May 7 because he is a good fighter, has the tools and he will…
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End of the road for a legend in Arce
LOS MOCHIS, Mexico -- Jorge Arce kept it honest. Despite being a fighter who lacked great technique, he routinely compensated by being a brave, fan-friendly and courageous boxer in each of his…
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De La Hoya Says Clottey is Durable Foe For Canelo
Promoter Oscar De La Hoya says former champion Joshua Clottey is a durable opponent for the December return of Mexican super Saul "Canelo" Alvarez. Clottey is under high consideration for the fight.…
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Marquez’s Trainer Likes Idea of Miguel Cotto Fight at 150
Hall of Fame trainer Ignacio "Nacho" Beristain, who works with former four division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez (56-7-1, 40KOs), likes the idea of a super-fight with Puerto Rico's Miguel Cotto (39-4,…
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Marquez Tabs Pacquiao To Beat Algieri, KO is Possible
Former four division champion Juan Manuel Marquez is picking WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (56-5-2, 38KOs) to overcome unbeaten Chris Algieri (20-0, 8KOs), the WBO champion at 140-pounds, on November 22nd at…
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Nacho Likes Idea of Juan Manuel Marquez Facing Porter
Former four division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez (56-7-1, 40KOs) would still like to achieve his goal of winning a fifth divisional title. Marquez's Hall of Fame trainer, Nacho Beristain, says their…
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Mayweather Approved By WBC To Defend 147/154 Belts
World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman has approved a request by Floyd Mayweather Jr. to defend both of his WBC titles, at welterweight and junior middleweight, against Marcos Maidana on September 13th…
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Maidana Doing Good Work For Mayweather, Says Coach
Marcos Maidana (35-4, 31KOs) is going very good work in the gym, according to his new conditioning coach Raul Robles. Maidana has begun his preparations for the September 13th rematch with WBC/WBA…
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De La Hoya Sees Cotto, Kirkland For Canelo’s Future
Golden Boy Promotions President Oscar De La Hoya is looking at some very big options for Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (43-1-1, 31KOs) - if the Mexican superstar defeats WBA 'regular' junior middleweight champion…
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Tim Bradley Has Interest in Cotto Fight, Says Trainer
Former two division world champion Timothy Bradley (31-1, 12KOs) is interested in the possibility of facing Puerto Rico superstar Miguel Cotto, according to Bradley's trainer Joel Diaz. Bradley lost the first pro…
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Marquez: Canelo in Very Tough, But Can Win By KO
Former four divison world champion Juan Manuel Marquez feels Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (43-1-1, 32KOs) has a very tough fight ahead of him as he prepares to face WBA 'regular' junior middleweight champion…