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• Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Rios Preview – May 9th, 2013

  Manny Pacquiao’s next fight will be on Nov. 23 at The Venetian in Macau, China, against Brandon "Bam Bam" Rios. Pacquiao (54-5-2, 38 KOs) has pretty much been counted out, not only by Kenny Bayless in his last bout against Juan Manuel Marquez, but by scores of writers and fight fans. A fight with Rios…
  
  

• Juan Manuel Marquez vs. Victor Polo – May 7th, 2013

  On May 7, 2005 at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, WBA/IBF featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez, aka Dinamita, from Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico, defended his titles against Victor Polo, from Bolivar, Colombia. Marquez was 43-2-1 coming in. Polo was 37-4-3. The fight…
  
  

• Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Rios – May 6th, 2013

  
  
  

• Who Will Mayweather Fight Next? – May 5th, 2013

  
  
  

• Measuring Mayweather – May 3rd, 2013

  The careers of Benny Leonard, Joe Louis, Henry Armstrong and others in the boxing pantheon attest that defeats do not always debunk...
  
  

• Juan Manuel Marquez vs. Agapito Sanchez – April 21st, 2013

  On April 21, 1997 at the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, California, Juan Manuel Marquez, from Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico, fought Agapito Sanchez, from La Victoria, Dominican Republic, in defense of his WBO NABO featherweight title. Marquez was 19-1 coming in. Sanchez was 20-5-2. The fight…
  
  

• Bradley Wants Marquez – April 18th, 2013

  Timothy Bradley says he “would like to find out who is the best" now that both he and Juan Manuel Marquez have “beaten” Manny Pacquiao...
  
  

• Marquez Asks $20m to Fight Manny – April 16th, 2013

  
  
  

• A Bad Day in Jakarta – April 14th, 2013

  A humble old-school type who shuns trash talk, Chris John has held the WBA featherweight title for nine consecutive years…
  
  

• Controlling the Fifth Pacquiao-Marquez War – April 12th, 2013

  We cannot and will not risk either of you being under-drugged or, more frighteningly, drug free the next time you meet. That would be too damn dangerous…
  
  

• The Aldgate Sphinx: Ted “Kid” Lewis – April 11th, 2013

  Nat Fleischer and Charley Rose ranked him as the fourth best welterweight of all time and Bert Sugar had him as the thirty-third best boxer in history...
  
  

• The Week That Was (March 24-30, 2013) – April 1st, 2013

  Mile High and Bam Bam once again left fight fans hoarse, exhausted and as happy as co-eds at Florida Gulf Coast University…
  
  

• The 100 Greatest Fighters of All Time Part Six: 50-41 – March 28th, 2013

  Pacquiao and Mayweather had the chance to separate one from the other in terms of skill and legacy but declined—the fans are the big losers...
  
  

• Bob Arum: His Ass Is Grass – March 21st, 2013

  
  
  

• The Week That Was (March 11-17, 2013) – March 18th, 2013

  No matter who Timothy Bradley fights next, the grass looks a lot greener for the man they call Desert Storm…
  
  

• Weigh-In from London: Just Business with Floyd Mayweather Jr. – March 14th, 2013

  Behind Mayweather’s latest scheme is an astute businessman who knows that timing is everything, in and out of the ring...
  
  

• The Rios Grande Lie – March 13th, 2013

  Round after round, body and head blow after head and body blow, blood drop to dropped blood, his willpower will change his opponent’s reality…
  
  

• The 100 Greatest Fighters of All Time Part Three: 80-71 – March 12th, 2013

  Should conservatism in matchmaking become the norm, much of the oxygen that allows greatness to burn is sucked from the room...
  
  

• “El Distinto” Wins by KO!! – March 12th, 2013

  
  
  

• The 100 Greatest Fighters of All Time Part Two: 90-81 – March 6th, 2013

  I do not ascribe to the notion that a fighter cannot be great unless there are other great fighters in his era. Domination counts for much; talent for no little...
  
  

• Will Rosinsky: You Pays Your Money – March 4th, 2013

  
  
  

• Juan Manuel Marquez vs. Juan Diaz – February 28th, 2013

  On Feb. 28, 2009, Juan Manuel Marquez, the 35-year-old Mexican veteran, met 25-year-old Juan Diaz in his hometown at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. Díaz controlled the action in the early rounds by putting pressure on the ageless Marquez and pinning him against the ropes. In round five Diaz drew…
  
  

• Zsolt Erdei Returns to the Ring – February 25th, 2013

  
  
  

• The New Natural: Adrien Broner – February 17th, 2013

  Adrien Broner’s body language spells intensity. Hard-eyed, hard-mouthed, he leans forward, ready to spring, his gaze a dangerous warning…
  
  

• Mayweather to Face Alexander? – February 6th, 2013

  
  
  

• Timothy Bradley Gets a Fight – February 3rd, 2013

  
  
  

• Once Was Not Enough – January 31st, 2013

  
  
  

• Little Giants Hit the Big Apple – January 18th, 2013

  “I have the better defense,” Garcia said. “I have the better speed. I have the better footwork. I just don't see how he can beat me…”
  
  

• The Thrilla Not in Manila – January 14th, 2013

  Manny's next fight will likely be in Asia, not in the U.S. That makes sense. Number one, that's where the money is. Number two, that's where the money is...
  
  

• Pod Index: A Review of Judging in 2012 – January 10th, 2013

  2012 will be most remembered for the decision in the Pacquiao-Bradley fight. But there were hundreds of championship fights. Here's a few of them...
  
  

• Wars to Be Made in 2013: Mayweather vs. Canelo – January 7th, 2013

  A long-tenured king against meets an ascending young lion. America’s most brilliant boxer against Mexico’s most coveted warrior prodigy…
  
  

• Miguel Angel Garcia—Matador in Manhattan – January 4th, 2013

  Like the great Mexican matador Alejandro Amaya, Garcia will need to keep the bull in Orlando Salido coming at his, Garcia’s terms…
  
  

• Manny Pacquiao Meets Dr. Doom – January 3rd, 2013

  
  
  

• The Forgotten Mayweather – January 2nd, 2013

  
  
  

• Get in Line Pacquiao-Marquez IV: Boxing’s Top-10 One-Punch KOs – January 2nd, 2013

  Marquez lands a tremendous overhand right to Pacman’s jaw. The power of the punch is increased by Manny’s forward momentum...
  
  

• Ted the Bull’s Boxing Awards for 2012 – December 27th, 2012

  At a time when political correctness has gone bonkers, violence is not acceptable (except of course at the movies and on TV)…
  
  

• Today's Isms Become Tomorrow's Wasms – December 24th, 2012

  Racism, like any other ism, will eventually disappear, assuming we don't destroy each other and the planet first.…
  
  

• It's a Family Affair – December 20th, 2012

  Manny's victor, Juan Manuel Marquez, is hearing the same thing from his wife Erika, who wants exactly what Jinkee wants....
  
  

• Freddie Roach: Tout de suite – December 20th, 2012

  
  
  

• Calling It a Day – December 19th, 2012

  For the select few, though the desire to perform still burns within, logic ultimately prevents them, painfully so, like a tether which stops a bird from flying...
  
  

• Game Show: Let's Blame Bob – December 18th, 2012

  
  
  

• All I Want for Christmas No. 2: Manny, One for the Show… – December 18th, 2012

  The last Marquez bout will probably be Fight of the Year so why not do it again? Besides the story-line going into number five will be huge…
  
  

• Nonito Donaire vs. Jorge Arce Post-Fight – December 17th, 2012

  Saturday night at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, Nonito Donaire continued his winning ways with a third round demolition over faded former champion Jorge Arce. Donaire performed to the high standard to which we've grown accustomed, but Arce, who is friends with Nonito, looked like he was receiving…
  
  

• Just Like Old Times – December 13th, 2012

  This Saturday CBS and Showtime combine for a great boxing event from the Los Angeles Sports Arena as boxing returns to network TV in the afternoon...
  
  

• Nonito Donaire: Again, Right, Now! – December 12th, 2012

  After Pacquiao’s defeat in Las Vegas, a big win this weekend for Nonito Donaire has the possibility of launching his career into a whole new stratosphere…
  
  

• TBR December Update – December 12th, 2012

  
  
  

• Pac-Attack on Photographer – December 12th, 2012

  
  
  

• Game of Thrones: The Thrill & Agony of Pacquiao-Marquez – December 11th, 2012

  Boxing truly is the Game of Thrones of modern sport. Nobody is safe. Every kingdom has its reign, and its fall. New kings are crowned out of thin air…
  
  

• Saying Goodbye to a Legend – December 11th, 2012

  Looking at his body of work, Pacquiao has given himself entirely to a sport, to his people. No knockout or loss can take that away...
  
  

• The Week That Was (December 3-9, 2012) – December 10th, 2012

  Marquez did what other Mexican greats like Erik Morales and Marco Antonio Barrera couldn’t do. He knocked out Manny Pacquiao…