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Canelo Alvarez Needs Pacquiao’s English Lessons
By Ivan G. Goldman If someone offered you $10 million to learn a foreign language, would you buckle down and learn it? You bet your sweet lottery losses you would.…
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BIR on Manny Pacquiao Move – Not So Fast
by Charles Jay Manny Pacquiao has expressed in two different things, both major, over the course of the last week - a run for governor OF General Santos and a…
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Omar Sheika To Battle Yusaf Mack, Night Before Hopkins Fight at Resorts
On Friday night April 27th, The biggest boxing weekend in Atlantic City kicks off with an important USBA Title clash when Omar Sheika takes on Yusaf Mack. The show is…
Floyd Mayweather Talks to The Media About Many Subjects
Floyd Mayweather speaks about Yoga, and his most difficult fight to date prior to working out at his gym in Las Vegas. The undefeated Champion will meet Miguel Cotto at…
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Live Report: Opalach Suffers First Defeat, McCline Lackluster in Victory
By: William Holmes Hindsight is 20/20, and if Nedals Promotions could have done Saturday Night’s Main Event again, they might have placed the opening bout as the main event, and…
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Could “Mystery Woman” Defense Work for Manny Pacquiao?
by Charles Jay Another twist came up this past week in the Manny Pacquiao tax case - the claim that when the BIR did serve their "letter of authority" to…
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Mike Tyson – Timbaland Flash Mob at WrestleMania in Miami
Mike Tyson was spotted dancing in the crowd as part of a surprise flash mob at WrestleMania Axxess on Friday night in Miami Beach. The WWE and its fans surprised…
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Is There a Political Vendetta Against Manny Pacquiao?
By Charles Jay Manny Pacquiao may have formulated a pretty good (in his mind) reason why he has been asked to provide information about his income to the Bureau of…
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ESPN Friday Night Fights Results: Lundy Recovers to Defeat Williams, Ayala Controls Mitchell
By: William Holmes Who have you fought? It’s the first question you should ask yourself when evaluating a fight. Some boxers have impressive records with paper thin resumes, and some…
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Manny Pacquiao Persists in Claim of Lost Endorsements
by Charles Jay Manny Pacquiao may be an elected member of Congress in the Philippines, but he seems uncomfortable these days in being treated, by some of the current powers-that-be,…
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Manny Pacquiao Might Be #1 Pound-for-Pound, But He’s 113th in Tax-Paying
by Charles Jay Business of Boxing PacMoney - Marketing, Millions and Manny Pacquiao Manny Pacquiao could lay claim to being the #1 fighter in the world, on a pound-for-pound basis.…
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Shane Mosley and Canelo Alvarez: Good Time To Go Out for Popcorn
By Ivan G. Goldman There’s a pivotal scene in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid when Etta tells Sundance, “I'll do anything you ask of me, except one thing: I…
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Sergio Martinez Interview: Reflections Going Forward
By Hans Olson “A fight with Chavez would be very important and very successful,” said Sergio Martinez to Boxing Insider a week removed from his triumph over Matthew Macklin at…
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Jackie Kallen On Boxing: The Hebrew Hammer
By Jackie Kallen Being a Jewish fighter was not so unusual or special back when Benny Leonard, Barney Ross and Maxie Rosenbloom were competing. But in recent years, the only…
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Kimbo Slice’s Last Win: Real or Phony?
by Charles Jay Sometimes fans have no idea when the fix is in. When I used to do commentary on fights - admittedly affairs that were shown mostly in third-world…