Michael Marley
2,302 articles · Boxing Confidential
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Bully boy Floyd Mayweather’s 14 day line in sand stupid
“It became a game (on or about Dec. 24). It became a game with kids drawing lines in the sand. It wasn’t anything special with Mayweather demanding 14 days. It was all…
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Manny Pacquiao: I’m fighting mad at Mayweather dirty tricks
For Manny Pacquiao, Joshua Clottey is another opponent. The boxer that Pacman is really fighting mad at is undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. Speaking at a Wednesday press conference at Madison Square Garden,…
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Roach rips Mosley: He got drugs at BALCO, not Pacquiao
Coach Freddie Roach can be the most genial of companions. But the Dedham, Mass., native does have the proverbial Irish temper. And it was apparent at Madison Square Garden Wednesday as Manny…
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Clottey stunned by Pacquiao chance: This is my miracle fight
Joshua Clottey was relaxing back home in Ghana over the holidays. He wasn't too thrilled about promoter Top Rank discussing low paying bouts on Fox Sports Espanol as his next assignment. That…
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Pacquiao, beware the Ides of March: Clottey may be rampaging elephant
Liberal Lion Ted Kennedy must be spinning like a gyroscope in his grave today. Not to mention how his assassinated brothers, Jack and Bobby, must be scratching their heads. I mean, we’re…
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Why America looks at Manny Pacquiao as damaged goods
Manny Pacquiao, damaged goods. Now on tour in Texas, New York and California. If Manny Pacquaio does not always wear earmuffs, then he can surely hear the giggles, the snickers and the…
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Duck this: Mayweather cannot run away from Mosley now
Disastrous, another black eye for boxing. The sport is killing itself, put it on suicide watch immediately. Remember all those crybabies who were weeping and gnashing their teeth when the Floyd Mayweather-Manny…
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Mayweather must be a drug cheater: Logic, reason down for the count
Top (Illogical, Baseless) Reasons Why We Know Floyd Mayweather Is A Drug Cheater: 1. Because he’s undefeated with a big, fat zero on his record. No other top fighter is unbeaten, therefore,…
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Amir Khan’s gamble: Muslim as a ring hero in nervous America
Obviously, the most famous Muslim boxer of all times is the GOAT, Muhammad Ali. Which reminds me that it is January 17 again, the natal date when Cassius Marcellus Clay was born…
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Michael Marley’s charity challenge: Will Teddy Atlas man up?
ATLAS CHARITY ENTICEMENT: If Teddy Atlas consents to a 15 minute radio throwdown, then I will donate $200 to his charity and the same amount to Catholic Charities of New York earmaked…
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Marvin Sonsona: Teenager lives in Manny Pacquiao’s shadow
There are no mysterious, untraceable emails written in invisible ink. Nothing like that, just a Filipino boxing source whose initials are not Hermie Rivera. This fight guy issued both a proclamation and…
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Mayweather may opt for Sugar (Shane Mosley) rush
It looks like Froggy Kermit Cintron will be staying on his lily pad on Golden (Boy) Pond for a while. I’ve just been inflamed, I mean informed, that Floyd Mayweather really has…
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Mayweather must fold his hand, wait for Mosley
If Floyd No Joy Mayweather Jr., was a poker player, he would know what he has to do right now. Mayweather’s best course of action at this time is inaction. He should…
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Froggy Kermit Cintron puckers up for Chicken Mayweather
Groucho Marx had a wicked sense of humor. “I shot an elephant in my pajamas, how he got into my pajamas I don’t know.” He was approached by someone who called himself…
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Pacquiao challenger Clottey seeks warmer climes
Manager Vinny Scolpino informed me Thursday that his top-rated WBO welterweight challenger will escape the forsty climes of the New York area to launch serious training for his March 13 Dallas title…
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Mayweather’s no hermit, may kiss Kermit (Cintron)
Latest word on Bash Boulevard is that Floyd Mayweather Jr. is going to stop being a hermit and come out to kiss Kermit. Looks like Mayweather is feeling extremely "Froggy." Kermit 'The…
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Pacquiao insider: Mayweather’s best hope is for Manny to lose
Hammerin’ Hermie Rivera is a Pinoy character with character. He’s raised six children, he’s dabbled in politics at the highest level in his homeland and he’s managed world champion fighters (Luisito Espinoza,…
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Don King’s cackling: Lonesome Bob Arum said that?
Bob Arum, in denigrating Golden Boy/Mayweather adversary Richie Rich Schaefer, keeps mentioning to me and other boss scribes (if not their bosses) that Mayweather needs “a professional boxing promoter” in his corner.…
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Squashed: Catchtweight rumor on Clottey-Pacquiao
I guess it is one of those "low life" Internet rumors. You know, the kind that make you feel like a greasy porcine individual and make you rush for a cleansing shower.…
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Berto slammed by Haiti earthquake as Mosley bout looms
Welterweight champion Andre Berto, just a couple of weeks away from his toughest career bout against Sugar Shane Mosley, suddenly has bigger worries. Berto, who grew up in Florida but is Haitian,…
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