External (G)love story in El Paso: Roach, Chavez refuse to put their weapons on the scale Another weekend, another important fight, another controversy. Last Saturday, we had the odious split decision in Las Vegas which gave pluck… Sat, 16 Jun 2012
External Floyd Mayweather Jr. Lockdown Update: No chocolate mints, no special privileges Jail is no joke but the one-liners are flying fast and furious as a Las Vegas judge has rightly decided on Wednesday that Floyd "Money" Mayw… Thu, 14 Jun 2012
External Nevada State Athletic Commission needs to return to importing qualified judges People who need to shut up immediately and other notes, observations as we head into the Wednesday after the Saturday in which Manny Pacquia… Wed, 13 Jun 2012
External Golden Boy strikes red-hot match (finally) for Canelo Alvarez, props to promoter No one has ever accused me of waving any pom poms for Golden Boy. But, fair is fair, and I think fight fans and critics should applaud Richa… Wed, 13 Jun 2012
External Manny Pacquiao's cold, hard truth: Must avoid Bradley, target Mayweather or quit Weep no more for Manny Pacquiao. Time to stop the crying jag over that ridiculous split decision victory for still "technically unbeaten" Ti… Tue, 12 Jun 2012
External Manny Pacquiao crime victim: Worst robbery in Las Vegas since "Oceans 11" LAS VEGAS--Outrage! That's the best one word description of the reaction from unbiased boxing personalities after Manny Pacquiao was obscene… Sun, 10 Jun 2012
External Pacquiao under pressure: Pinoy Idol must Man-ny up, demolish Bradley LAS VEGAS--Time to Man-ny up. That's really the bottom line for Pinoy Idol Manny Pacquiao when he steps into the ring Saturday night in the … Sun, 10 Jun 2012
External Pacquiao's religious focus can lift him Higher against Bradley, Muhammad says LAS VEGAS--They're certainly not expecting Manny Pacquiao to "turn the other cheek" and let his fellow Christian Tim Bradley fire at will bu… Fri, 08 Jun 2012
External Manny Pacquiao will turn Tim Bradley into Wild Rabbit stew by the seventh round LAS VEGAS--Hennessy Cognac's most famous teetotaler endorser is Manny Pacquiao. Someone mentioned to me the other day that it's a curious fa… Thu, 07 Jun 2012
External Manny Pacquiao is herding, rounds up "escape goats" to blame for loss to Bradley Manny Pacquiao is totally overbooked this week. The demands on his frenzied fight week schedule would be overwhelming for a mere mortal but … Tue, 05 Jun 2012
External Floyd Mayweather Jr.: Whammer, jammer, begins summer slammer stint in Vegas It's a veritable tsunami of cliches today (Friday) and in the next few days as Floyd Joy(less) Mayweather Jr. begins his 87 days in a Las Ve… Sat, 02 Jun 2012
External Ageless wonder Elbaum: Mayweather will live to regret ducking Pacquiao While the ages of contemporaries and rival promoters Bob Arum and Don King are fully documented, colorful "vagabond" Don Elbaum's precise ag… Thu, 31 May 2012
External Unless Manny Pacquiao loses to Tim Bradley, Ariza-Roach bickering just amusing Some believe that, with his Evangelical turn to righteous conduct, that Manny Pacquiao saved his marriage. Now I'm wondering, with matters b… Wed, 30 May 2012
External Right hook plus Good Book: Pacquiao's mixing religion and boxing does no harm Few people will complain about using religion to sell boxing, I believe. But a loud majority may gripe about using boxing to sell religion. … Thu, 24 May 2012
External Manny Pacquiao's religious reawakening results in beatific glow, promoter says A Filipino Congressman who is a devout Catholic and an 80 year old American promoter who is Jewish walk into a bar... Oops. sorry, wrong scr… Wed, 23 May 2012
External Berto, Peterson caught cheating so Mayweather is boxing's drug cheating oracle Round up the usual suspects and maybe we leave Floyd Mayweather Jr. out of this. That's my personal reaction to the stunning news that, in t… Sat, 19 May 2012
External Pacquiao pontificates on gay views while promoter Arum says nobody asked him You don?t have to know much about the Bible to know that this, too, shall pass. The ?Manny Pacquiao wants gay people to be shot? kerfluffle … Thu, 17 May 2012
External Manny Pacquiao OK with Adam & Eve but not Adam & Steve in homophobic hurricane Upon first glance, it would seem that Manny Pacquiao is all good when it comes to Adam and Eve but completely rejects the coupling of Adam a… Wed, 16 May 2012
External Mayweather's ultimate jailhouse nightmare on June 9 is Bradley whips Pacquiao Wasted Days And Wasted Nights. It's more than a tearjerking Freddy Fender (square name Baldemar Huerta) song. It's what Floyd Maysweather Ju… Tue, 15 May 2012
External You don't know Jack: Light heavy prospect Badou Jack KO'd in bankruptcy court Michael Marley's Testosterone Free Boxing Notebook: You don't know, Jack. Badou Jack, that is aka Badou "The Ripper" Jack, unbeaten (10-0, e… Thu, 10 May 2012
