Michael Marley
2,302 articles · Boxing Confidential
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J’accuse: Mosley makes himself into a literally sore loser to Pacquiao
Oh, NOW he wants to fight Manny Pacquiao. A week late but at least $5 million richer, No Show Shane Mosley, who should just done a Ricky Hatton and laid like a…
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Why would HBO conspire with Golden Boy to block Marquez-Pacquiao III?
His rival boxing promoters are still shaking their heads wondering if Golden Boy?s astute Richard Schaefer really informed the Los Angeles Times that HBO would provide money so that GBP can lock…
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‘Dirty’ Arum fires back, even lunatic fringe won’t listen to Mayweather now
In a revealing but rambling video interview with his chosen website home Fighthype, Floyd Mayweather Jr. softens his prior comments about Manny Pacquiao but puts the blast on his former promoter and…
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Manny Pacquiao comes off Hewlett Packard endorsment bench for Lebron James
Now coming off the Hewlett Packard superstars endorsement bench, in place of a busy with Boston Lebron James, is basketball mad Manny Pacquiao. The Miami Heat superstar was tied up with the…
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Shaw: Arum buzzed Bradley; I’m not making Khan fight for free
Tim Bradley is obviously looking to spread his wings and fly away from Big Gary Shaw's promotional nest. But Shaw, who claims Bradley has been offered an 80/20 revenue split with the…
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Marquez’s July 2 “tuneup” could destroy third Pacquiao bout for Nov. 12
There?s one wild card in the Juan Manuel Marquez-Manny Pacquiao trilogy fight deal and it could come back to haunt all of the principals. And, when I say wild card, my reference…
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Sole Brother: Sugar Shane Mosley couldn’t get on good foot with Manny Pacquiao
Former boxer and all-time great entertainer James Brown used to growl about how he had to ?get on the good foot? when he was gyrating across a stage. If you ever saw…
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Only Parisites like Hilton found Mosley-Pacquiao “amazing” but it doesn’t matter
As the backlash continues...have we all forgotten that you pays your money and you takes your chances? Sagacious and hard-boiled, sure he is all of that but I have to admit that…
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Tear down those walls, Bob Arum, time to turn Manny Pacquiao loose
LAS VEGAS?Ronald Reagan said it best, I think, when he exhorted Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the hideous Berlin Wall, the symbol of the dreaded Iron Curtain and the…
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Sugar Shame Mosley’s agony of da feet, needed podiatrist, not Manny Pacquiao
LAS VEGAS?How you know the Sugar Free Shane Mosley-Manny Pacquiao ?fight? was about as exciting as a lazy nap in your hammock on a sweltering summer afternoon... When many fans, most of…
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Victorious Manny Pacquiao: Shane Mosley was always running away from me
MANNY PACQUIAO QUOTES FROM POSTFIGHT PRESSER: Paris Hilton sitting on dais next to Manny's wife, Jinkee... LAS VEGAS?I did my best trying to give a good fight to all of you. You…
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Bob Arum mentions Marquez, Bradley or Judah as next Pacquiao foe
LAS VEGAS?First off, let me compliment Floyd Mayweather Jr. on his television viewing choice for Saturday night. The unbeaten Mayweather had tweeted a few days ago that he would eschew Saturday night's…
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Juan Ma Marquez has agenda, Diaz on July 2, Chapter 3 with Pacquiao Nov. 5 or 12
LAS VEGAS?Juan Manuel Marquez, who hopes for a third chapter bout against Manny Pacquaio, probably here at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino and probably on Nov. 5 or 12 unless Sugar…
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With Sugar in his tank, Manny Pacquiao’s next foe staring him right in the face
LAS VEGAS?If, as the bookmakers and the rest of the boxing world expects, Manny Pacquiao puts some Sugar (Shane Mosley) in his tank Saturday night at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino,…
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Coach Freddie Roach exclusive: Named to salvage USA Olympic boxing
LAS VEGAS?Do you want to know a boxing secret about Manny Pacquiao's beloved Coach Freddie Roach? About six hours from when I am writing this, I can tell you that the super…
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Levinsohn in, Greenburg out: Losing Pacquiao may have cost HBO Sports chief job
LAS VEGAS--Fighting Manny Pacquiao is dangerous to your health. Losing Pacman as the leading boxing attraction on your prime cable network can be dangerous to your continued employment at said prime cable…
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Bob Arum: Let Mayweather fight Lady Gaga, Pacquiao switches to Jewish Network
LAS VEGAS?Some boxing promoters run the gamut emotionally from A to B. But not almost 80 years old Bob Arum. When his corporate affairs are running smoothly and look to be highly…
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Pacquiao by TKO 9, Mosley goes to retirement home like De La Hoya, Hatton
LAS VEGAS?I think, no I know, that we've seen this two reel movie before. First, Floyd Mayweather fights a big name opponent and customarily boxes their ears off. I don't mean literrally…
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Manny From Malacanang: Pacquiao looks, sounds presidential in poverty fight
LAS VEGAS?For the first time since I've known him, I can now picture Manny Pacquiao as the future resident of Malacanang Palace. Really, I mean it. With a mixture of the usual…
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Mosley leaves Pacquiao as damaged goods for Mayweather, Prince says
LAS VEGAS?He wasn't involved in the recent Royal Wedding but Sugar Shane Mosley's adviser, first name James, is most certainly a Prince. That's his surname. A 46 year old rap music mogul…
