A Hater’s Review of the Year in Boxing for 2013
By: William Holmes Hater: — n ( in combination )a grudging or spiteful person, esp one who disparages others: a…
Yup, It’s Time To Respect Timothy Bradley
By Sean Crose Okay, so we all agree Timothy Bradley wasn’t worthy of a whole lot of acclaim back in…
Floyd Mayweather on Manny Pacquiao: Aristotelian Logic This Is Not
By Ivan G. Goldman Dear Kirk Jackson, With all due respect, allow me to direct your attention to your recent…
Doctor’s Orders: Margaret Goodman’s Prescription For Boxing’s PED Problem
By Sean Crose Now that 2013 is wrapping up, the world of boxing has a lot to be proud of.…
The Very Unofficial Boxing Awards of 2013:
By Tyson Bruce Fight of the Year: Tim Bradley W-12 Ruslan Provodnikov This incredible bout didn’t have the sustained action…
Showtime is setting the standard for boxing commentary
By Kirk Jackson 2013 was definitely a big year for the Showtime network. Acquiring the exclusive services of Floyd Mayweather…
Op Ed: There is No Mandate for Floyd Mayweather to Fight Manny Pacquiao
By Kirk Jackson There has been much commotion with Floyd Mayweather’s recent proclamation of not wanting to fight Manny Pacquiao.…
Five Boxing Lessons to be Taken From 2013
By Tyson Bruce 1. Mayweather Remains a Paradox: In 2013 Floyd Mayweather again showed why he remains the finest prizefighter…
Why We Must Not Forget About Magomed Abdusalamov
By Sean Crose The appeal of boxing is pretty simple: people want to know if one particular person can physically…
Floyd Mayweather: The Gift We Never Saw Coming
By Kirk Jackson Floyd Mayweather engaging in his usual routine of trash talking, but adding some holiday cheer to his…
All I Want for Christmas is a Mega-Fight in 2014
by Matt Gerovac Of course, the most obvious and sought after would-be bout of 2014 is a Mayweather/Pacquiao showdown. But…
Mayweather versus Pacquiao – What Can a Fan Do to Make it Happen?
by Matt Gerovac For going on five years, boxing writers, fans, fighters, enthusiasts, aficionados and celebrities have talked about a…
Nothing Can Get Floyd Mayweather to Fight Manny Pacquiao; Now We Know Why
By Ivan G. Goldman The things Floyd Mayweather says are frequently at odds with the things he does, so predicting…
Jackie Kallen’s Favorite Fights of 2013
By Jackie Kallen As I think back on this year in boxing, my mind goes to the most interesting fights–not…
Why Carl Frampton May Be The Real Thing
By Sean Crose What’s the best way to put this? Those of us who came of age in the 70s…
Broner’s Not the Problem, Only a Symptom
By Sam Geraci What’s Really Ailing Boxing? After Marcos “Chino” Maidana outclassed Adrien “The Problem” Broner in a WBA welterweight…
Floyd Mayweather – Maidana: Are You Kidding?
By Sean Crose When you think about it, no one should be surprised by this. According to an EXTREMELY interesting…
Will Boxing’s Godfather Go to Mattresses for Pacquiao-Mayweather Superfight?
By Ivan G. Goldman The way is clear for the Godfather of Boxing to make a match between Floyd Mayweather…
One More Time’ Please: Why Keith Thurman Is America’s Best Young Welterweight
By Tyson Bruce After Adrien Broner’s implosion last weekend at the clubbing fists of Marcos Maidana, the boxing public was…
Floyd Mayweather, David Rodriguez and the Myth of the Perfect Record
By Briggs Seekins Floyd Mayweather has a favorite line he often falls back on to defend his standing as boxing’s…
Marcos Maidana vs Lucas Matthysse: A Storm is Brewing
By Robbie Bannatyne By In the immediate aftermath of Marcos Maidana’s stunning victory over Adrien Broner he was quizzed on…
Let’s Face It – Floyd Doesn’t Want To Fight Manny
By Sean Crose It looks like it’s about that time, fight fans. We were all hoping against hope that the…
Did Max Kellerman’s Potshot against Al Haymon Trigger HBO’s Pearl Harbor?
By Ivan G. Goldman About three years ago HBO analyst Max Kellerman had the temerity to raise the subject of…
The State of the Heavyweight Division
By Tyson Bruce The State of the Heavyweights: Best Puncher: Wladimir Klitschko Best Boxer: Wladimir Klitschko Most Protected: Deontay Wilder…
The Maidana Investigation: Why Broner Just Can’t Seem To Keep His Mouth Shut
By Sean Crose So now the Marcos Maidana camp is being investigated for some suspicious happenings that occurred during Maidana’s…