GARY TODD’S COTTO v MARGARITO PRE-FIGHT REPORT
“The Belter at Welter” The bell rings, the ring is buckling with the weight of way too many well wishers, media hopefuls trying to get a break, and the usual hanger on’s, hustling their way in to anything that might come their way. Cotto is oblivious, emotionless and has his eyes set on his loved […]
FANTASY DREAM FIGHTS MIGUEL COTTO VS FELIX TRINIDAD
By: Tony Penecale [mpinpage] With the retirement of Floyd Mayweather, Miguel Cotto now is seen as the #1 Welterweight in boxing today. An undefeated power puncher, he is the new star to come out of Puerto Rico. In the 90’s, there was another power-punching welterweight star out of Puerto Rico, Felix Trinidad. While both have […]
Henry Crawford: Anytime, Anyone, Anywhere
By Terrell James MyWorldofSports.com I had a chance to catch up with rising welterweight contender Henry Crawford at the P.A.L. boxing gym in Passaic, New Jersey. Despite being under the weather, the Patterson native still managed to show up for an interview and an intense workout with his trainer Nettles Nasser. Although Crawford does not […]
FANTASY DREAM FIGHTS: WHO WOULD WIN?
Tony Penecale’s New Bi-Weekly Column There will be a new bi-weekly column on Fight News Unlimited entitled “Fantasy Dream Matches”. Since my Preview and Prediction articles have been very popular, I wanted to do something where I can match past and present fighters in their primes, analyze their strengths and weaknesses and come up with […]
Tony Penecale’s Ringside Report for Cotto/Gomez and Margarito/Cintron
Atlantic City Boxing Results – 4/12/08 Cotto Punishes Gomez; Margarito Destroys Cintron; By Tony Penecale (Ringside) The welterweight division is boxing’s hottest right now. On Saturday Night, in front of a raucous crowd in Atlantic City, Miguel Cotto defended the WBA welterweight title by punishing former “Contender Series 1” star Alfonso Gomez, forcing a stoppage […]
Cotto punishes Gomez – Margarito crushes Cintron!
No Surprises at the Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall. By Mike Indri Retired Boxers Foundation April 12, 2008 Atlantic City, NJ – With the Boardwalk Hall filled, and HBO broadcasting to millions at home, Miguel Cotto tore into Alfonso Gomez and in the same ring where the “Contender” fighter enjoyed his greatest win (TKO 7 vs. […]
Joshua Clottey “Cintron Is Running From Me!”
By Matt Yanofsky I had the opportunity to speak with IBF #1 ranked welterweight and perhaps the most avoided fighter in boxing Joshua “The Hitter” Clottey 34-2 (20 KO’s). Clottey is coming off an impressive 5th round TKO over tough veteran Jose Luis Cruz on April 3rd. MY: Joshua what’s going on? You were very […]
HATTON VS. MALIGNAGGI ON THE TABLE FOR MAY
NEW YORK– IBF junior welterweight champion Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi hopes to ink a pact early next week to confirm his dream deal: a two-fight arrangement culminating with a showdown against the world’s recognized No. 1 junior welterweight, Ricky Hatton, The Ring magazine and IBO title-holder. Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi “I’ve got to […]
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