Boxing Links (5-28-11)
Bouts with abuse nothing new for boxing New York Post At least not when we chatted in Las Vegas earlier this month at the Boxing Writers dinner the night before Manny Pacquiao chased Shane Mosley around the ring for 12 rounds at the MGM. As always, De La Hoya looked fit and in good spirits. … See all […]
Boxing Links (5-27-11)
Glen Johnson looks to follow Bernard Hopkins’ lead as over-40 crowd in boxing … New York Daily News Now that notion is being turned on its head in boxing. Last week Bernard Hopkins, 46, became the oldest man to win a major world championship when he defeated Jean Pascal for the WBC light heavyweight title in Montreal. […]
Boxing Links (5-22-11)
Brilliant Bernard Hopkins Defies Age And Logic To Win Boxing Gold SB Nation By Jonathan Snowden Boxing’s Bernard Hopkins has always been a cautious fighter. What got into him last night against Jean Pascal? May 22, 2011 – Before the Jean Pascal-Bernard Hopkins rematch, ferocious words flew on a brilliant new HBO special called … See all stories […]
Boxing Links (5-21-11)
Vikings’ Edwards cruises to win in boxing debut ESPN The Minnesota Vikings defensive end won his pro boxing debut, a four-round bout that ended with a unanimous decision after Edwards knocked down former amateur kickboxer TJ Gibson twice at Grand Casino in Hinckley, Minn. According to local reports, … See all stories on this topic » A two-for-one […]
Boxing Links (5-19-11)
George Foreman predicts Bernard Hopkins will take over his record Boston Herald By Bernard Fernandez / Philadelphia Daily News It appears that George Foreman’s opinion of Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins’ boxing ability has significantly risen the past 10 or 11 years. But, hey, old guys have to stick together, right? … See all stories on this topic […]
Boxing Links (5-14-11)
Mosley: Pacman hardest hitting boxer I’ve faced ABS CBN News MANILA, Philippines – “Sugar” Shane Mosley has acknowledged the strength of Manny Pacquiao’s power punches, saying the Filipino boxing champion is the hardest hitting boxer he has faced in his 18-year career. “That PAC man hit me harder than anybody in … See all stories on this topic » […]
Boxing Links (5-7-11)
ON BOXING: Pacquiao-Mosley fight should be exciting Nevada Appeal Pro boxing doesn’t need any more sleepers. It’s note worthy to say Manny Pacquiao has been recently quoted as saying “Boxing is not the biggest fight of his life, it’s ending poverty in his country.” He said he has been fighting since he was a young … See all […]
Boxing Links (5-5-11)
Manny Pacquiao: ‘The Biggest Fight in My Life Is Not In Boxing‘ NESN.com “The biggest fight in my life is not in boxing. The biggest fight in my life is how to end poverty in my country.” The yellow gloves to promote unity against poverty aren’t just a symbolic gesture. Neither was getting elected to congress in […]
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