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LARRY MERCHANT PREDICTS FONFARA WIN
Floyd-Pac 2 Weeks Away
On the longest running fight show in history, 30+ years, “Ring Talk Worldwide” host Pedro Fernandez had Larry Merchant front and center with writer Kevin Perry reporting the fights on both HBO/Showtime. Mr.Perry also attended Floyd...
CHAVEZ JR. GETS SPANKING FROM “NEW” DADDY
Chavez Whacked By Fonfara
San Francisco, CA– Although Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has some ability, he cannot beat up bigger men as Andrzej Fonfara proved Saturday night when Fonfara from the start until the end, lit Chavez Jr. up like the White House Christmas...
HBO GOES UP AGAINST SHOWTIME
#2 Rated 140 lb. Lucas Matthysse
San Francisco, CA– Larry Merchant’s ex-employer, Home Box Office will Saturday air a live 140 lb. loser “leaves top five” bout between Lucas Matthysse (36-3, 34 KOs) and Ruslan Provodnikov.
MATTHYSSE FAVORED OVER “FACE” FIGHTER
Although I admire the grit and will...
ANDRE WARD & STALLONE IN ROCKY 7
Sly Stallone
San Francisco, CA– Just when we thought the “Rocky” franchise was over and had finally ran it’s course with the sixth installment titled “Rocky Balboa,” a film which featured an old Rocky that was panned, you thought wrong.
FAST & FURIOUS HAS DONE...
VIDEO EXCLUSIVE BY RINGTALK
Las Vegas, NV-Yesterday an enthusiastic crowd of not only media, but a litany of fans awaited Floyd Mayweather’s arrival at Mayweather Boxing Club in the Chinatown section of Las Vegas. Zab Judah, David Hasselhoff and rapper Lil’ Kim also were in attendance.
Mayweather Media day
Floyd’s grand arrival...
Ray Robinson
1984 CONVERSATIONS WITH RAY ROBINSON
San Francisco, CA– In one of a number of conversations with the great Sugar Ray Robinson, Ray clearly indicated that he didn’t think much of then current middleweight (160 lbs.) champ Marvin Hagler. These conversations came six months after Hagler had narrowly defeated...
DOPE, MURDER, BOXING & VIDEO OF FIGHT
Robert Quiroga
San Francisco, CA– Originally, this was entitled Cocaine, Boxing, Thug Life, the Murders of Robert Quiroga and “Kid Akeem” Anifowoshe, which brought back a lot of bad memories for people in boxing that knew both Akeem and Quiroga. A severely brain...
2ND NBC EVENT A SUCCESS!
Saturday night’s broadcast of Premier Boxing Champions that aired at 8:30 PM ET live from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, won the ratings battle for the 18-49 demographic for their time slot. Al Haymon has made his mark thus far and silenced any...
A & E TV ON CHAMP’S EXECUTION
Robert QuirogaSan Francisco, CA– A disturbing episode of the A & E TV series “Gangland” brought me back to 1991 and one of the scintillating fights of the modern era. It was mid-Saturday afternoon on the left coast and the recently departed Cedric...
STEVE LOPEZ WAS ONE BRAVE MAN
Steve Lopez
San Francisco, CA– When Phoenix, AZ promoter Steve Lopez was diagnosed with Stage 4 Throat Cancer about five years ago, it looked as if he would be checking out of his room in the hotel of life shortly.
AMATEUR WRESTLER TOOK “BIG C”...
