Ted Sares
455 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Remembering Tony Alongi
By Ted Sares
When he passed away at the relatively young age of 64, his professional boxing career was not mentioned in his Miami Herald obituary? ?My Tony Alongi will be heavyweight champion within two…
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Froch vs. Ward: Why Not?
By Ted Sares
Former world champion Carl Froch has said he would consider returning to the ring next year for one fight to reclaim his title? ?Get my old belt back, show them all how…
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?Canelo? vs. Cotto: Prediction
By Ted Sares
Alvarez will impose his will and strength in the mid rounds and begin backing Cotto up?and when Cotto backs up, he is done? ?Cotto rooters like the Puerto Rican to out-box the…
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Bob Satterfield: Part Two
By Ted Sares
?One of the primary things boxing is about is lying?it?s about systematically cultivating a double personality; the self in society, the self in the ring?? ?My father-in-law was a man?s man?a prideful…
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Bob Satterfield: Part One
By Ted Sares
His style was simply to let it all hang out and let the good times roll. To Chicago fans, Satterfield was neither black nor white. He was simply Bob? Several years ago,…
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Denis Lebedev is Back
By Ted Sares
Denis Lebedev (27-2) is a scary looking, heavy punching cruiserweight who has some legendary scalps on his belt. He is rarely in a dull fight. Lebedev bounced back nicely from the shocking…
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Cesar Cuenca: Under the Radar, but Making History
By Ted Sares
Argentinean Cesar Rene Cuenca is scheduled to fight Russian Eduard ?The Eagle? Troyanovsky on November 4, 2015 in Kazan, Russia with the IBF and IBO World super lightweight titles at stake. The…
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November 4: From Russia with Love
By Ted Sares
Visiting fighters from Argentina, Poland, Nigeria, the UK, and Kansas (yes Kansas) will be fighting some of the best Russia has to offer? I?ll be travelling to the Maritimes (New Brunswick and…
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Jones vs. Tarver: Again?
By Ted Sares
?Antonio Tarver, I publicly apologized for my words to you on the telephone press conference now I await your public apology.??Steve Cunningham ?I am 100% innocent.??Tarver ?I have no idea how my…
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Golovkin vs. Lemieux: The Prediction
By Ted Sares
Reduced to its essence, Golovkin is more cerebral, durable and possess more dimensions than Lemieux? ?It?s guaranteed high drama!??Iceman John Scully ?David?s willingness to fight back hard will be to GGG?s liking…
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Paulie?s Italian Mission
By Ted Sares
Once again, and like so many other boxers who can?t let go, Paulie is still fighting but now the risk-reward is a dangerous one? ?There was a moment during Paulie?s post-fight interview…
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The Best Fighting the Best?Again
By Ted Sares
On October 17, Gennady Golovkin steps into the ring to face IBF middleweight champion David Lemieux in a unification shootout ? The matchups have been made and the best seems to be…
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Theater of the Unexpected: Postol KOs Matthysse
By Ted Sares
With Lucas Matthysse?s knockout Saturday night, the Argentinean boxing surge seems to have abetted for now? Reportedly, Freddie Roach had said during training that Viktor ?The Iceman? Postol was his ?new favorite…
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Up Periscope
By Ted Sares
If a fight with Ovill can?t be made, Jones will adjust the periscope and hone in on Enzo Maccarinelli once again? Like a submarine captain using a periscope, Roy Jones Jr. (62-8)…
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The Nobility of Boxing: Part 14 and Final Edition
By Ted Sares
This will be the final edition. Nothing can top Tyson Fury. Wladimir Klitschko told the 27 year-old Batman wannabe that he (Klitschko) would pull out of their imminent fight with an injury?and…
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Tepito (Part Three)
By Ted Sares
These men embodied the nature of Tepito from the ?50s through the ?80s. After all, boxing and ?El Barrio de Tepito? were synonymous back in the day? There is no better way…
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Where There?s Smoke There?s Fire
By Ted Sares
Pulaski County Circuit Judge Leon Johnson has found former two-time world middleweight champion Jermain Taylor sane? ?We plan on boxing again, if that tells you something.??Taylor attorney Hubert Alexander ?Nobody who saw…
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Lavern Roach v. Georgie Small: My First One
By Ted Sares
Gus Dundee and Buddy Brannen met in the movie The Harder they Fall and Buddy rendered a terrible beat down on Gus who thereafter suffered from severe headaches and brain damage going…
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Tepito (Part Two)
By Ted Sares
In the tradition of Mexican ring warriors, ?El Huitlacoche? never backed down from a tough opponent; he was one rugged customer? ?At the global level, Mexico is corrupt, governed by cartels, with…
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Puerto Rico?s Rich Boxing Lineage: Part Three
By Ted Sares
Puerto Rico has produced top boxing stars in every decade since the 1930s. Carlos Ortiz was the top lightweight champion of the 1960s and Wilfredo Gomez emerged in the late 1970s as…