The last post I gave you ten reasons why Manny Pacquiao (46-3-2, 35 KOs) would defeat Juan Manuel Marquez (48-4-1, 35 KOs). In this post, I will give you two reasons why he did. Before I do, I must say that any fight including a Marquez brother (Rafael being the other) or Manny Pacquiao is […]

Before I bask in the glory of my latest successful big fight prediction, Samuel Peter knocking out Oleg Maskaev inside of eight rounds, I am obliged to discuss the undercard first. Nate Campbell’s (32-5, 25 KOs) bloody, hard-fought decision victory over Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz (33-1, 17 KOs) was the fight of the night. After several […]

According to Wikipedia, a legend (Latin, legenda, "things to be read") is a story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events. Anyone who saw last night’s third brawl between Israel Vazquez and Rafael Marquez, knows that legendary is a perfect word to describe the fight and the entire trilogy. Sure, I predicted Israel […]

First off, let’s give props to both men for giving us another entertaining fight this weekend. Kelly Pavlik (33-0, 29 KOs) versus Jermain Taylor (27-2-1, 17 KOs) ended with Pavlik’s arm being raised, as I expected. However, very few people believed that the fight would end with Pavlik winning via a tactical decision. I assumed […]