ONCE GREAT FIGHTER NOW SHELL OF FORMER SELF
New York, NY- Shane Mosley (46-6-1 39 KOs) is now 39 years old and is 2-2-1 in his last five bouts. Although some believe he won Saturday’s jr. middleweight (154 lbs) bout with Sergio Mora (22-1-2 6 KOs), there are also...
San Francisco, CA- We have talked about how Larry Holmes had a hard road to hoe in following Muhammad Ali. That being said, if there was ever a main event that could not live up to the semi-main, it was Thomas Hearns & Wilfred Benitez having to enter...
DID BOXING PEAK IN THE 80′S ERA?Pintor-Gomez: Greatest Fight Ever?
San Francisco, CA- Just to show you how Don King Productions rolled back in 1984, here is the entire lineup for the Closed Circuit TV card topped by a snoozer between Tommy Hearns and Wilfred Benitez. The main supporting...
GYM WAS FIRST PRO HOME OF “THE GREATEST”
Miami, FL- The legendary 5th Street Gym – where the great Angelo Dundee trained champions such as Muhammad Ali and Luis Rodriguez – is rising from the canvas. Miami Beach’s boxing Mecca – which the Fight Doctor Ferdie Pacheco called the...
Marty DenkinBOXING IN CALIFORNIA AT DANGEROUS CROSSROAD?
San Francisco, CA- To some boxing officials in California, it is akin to a diagnosis of Cancer. I’m talking about the feeling that newly appointed Executive Officer George Dodd, the man that’s in charge of California boxing, is a puppet and that...
Saturday, September 18, 2010
HBO PPV MAIN WAS A SNOOZER NOT WORTH THE BUCKS!
Los Angeles, CA- Shane Mosley (154 lbs), Pomona, CA D 12 Sergio Mora, (157), Los Angeles, CA. Mosley (46-6-1, 39 KOs) and a reluctant Mora (22-1-2, 6 KOs) fought a boring and ugly fight. The only...
MAYWEATHER’S TROUBLES KEEP MOUNTING!
New York, NY- In 1964 in the midst of their recent “British Invasion,” The Beatles released the single ‘Can’t buy me love’. The song featured the popular verse “I don’t care too much for money, ’cause money can’t buy me love.” Imagine the irony then,...
FROM RINGSIDE ONE COULD SEE SHANE IS DONE!
Los Angeles, CA- It’s official. It appears that 39 year old Shane Mosley’s (46-6-1, 39 KOs) days as a elite level prizefighter are over. Last night in front of a packed crowd of Angelinos, Mosley fought to an uneventful split draw with...
CAN MOSLEY SURVIVE A SNAKE BITE?
New York, NY- After dropping his last bout to Floyd Mayweather Jr., Shane Mosley (46-6 39 KOs) will make his return to the ring tonight on HBO PPV. He will also return to the jr. middleweight (154 lbs) division to face Sergio ‘The...
JR. MIDDLEWEIGHT FIGHT AT STAPLES CENTER
Los Angeles, CA- Saturday night, the boxing establishment has blessed the world with another PPV fight. This means another $50 that boxing freaks, fans or marks, whichever way you’d like to categorize them, will have to shell out for a night of boxing. ...