It’s been a very slow boxing summer to say the least. Since the ‘not-so-superfight’ that was Mayweather-Pacquiao, my last prediction post was Shawn Porter vs. Adrien Broner. And you guessed it, I got that one right. Now that I got that little dose of ‘not-so-humility’ out of the way, I’m on to a bigger, albeit […]
Is Mayweather-Canelo In The Offing?
Floyd Mayweather Jr. intends to fight twice in 2013 – and it’s the second proposed fight which has received more than its fair share of tongues wagging. In what's shaping up to be a September to remember, the undefeated Las Vegas resident wants a hometown fight for the second time in only four months; rumors […]
2012 Fight Insight Honors
Before I present you with my opinionated holiday offerings before the end of the year, I must provide a disclaimer. I am only highlighting boxers and fights that I actually watched in person or on television this year (so please keep your complaints muted). And there were quite a few notable fights on television this […]
Are Performancing Enhancing Drugs Ruining Boxing?
The question I pose in my blog post title, implies that there is, in fact, a performance-enhancing drug (PED) problem in the sport. I’m not exactly sure but here’s some background. The first major drug test incident that comes to mind was Fernando Vargas’ failed drug test after his brutal TKO loss to Oscar De […]