…INSTEAD OF KELLY PAVLIK
New York, NY- Due to champion Kelly Pavlik’s (35-1 31 KOs) ongoing hand injury, a great middleweight (160 lb) fight featuring Paul Williams (37-1 27 KOs) was canned for the second time this year. The unfortunate turn of events now has opened a door of...
DOES THE GIANT AND THE PUNK EQUAL GIANT PUNKS???
New York, NY- Nikolay Valuev, 314 lbs, former USSR, (50-1, 34 KOs) will defend his WBA title against the UK’s David Haye, 216, (22-1, 21 KOs) from Germany on PPV over 12 rounds or less in the heavyweight...
Oklahoma, City, OK- The night before the big event on CBS, Showtime will continue its “Strikeforce Challengers Series,” which is basically an MMA version of “Shobox: The New Generation.” The card will be headlined by Billy Evangelista (9-0, 4 KOs) vs. UFC veteran Jorge Gurgel (13-5, 9 SUBs)....
Friday, November 6, 2009
Palms Casino, Las Vegas, NV-
PPV)Zab Judah (37-6, 25 KOs) vs. Ubaldo Hernandez (22-19-2, 10 KOs) Odds/Prediction: Before the odds…WTF? Zab 25-1. This is the main event of a PPV card? Zab, tell me you didn’t settle for a piece of the PPV....
Las Vegas, NV- With the odds for next Saturday’s welterweight title bout set at 2-1 in favor of Manny Pacquiao over Miguel Cotto, it is time to ask the question: Who wins, Pacaquiao or Cotto, & Why?
Should Butler Be On Death Row?
San Francisco, CA- In my tenure as a boxing journalist, some three + decades now, I have yet to see a man as horrid as the piece of s*it that is James Butler. It was Butler you might recall that after a November...
WHO WILL JOIN BOB ARUM, SEAN GIBBONS & PANAMA?
San Francisco, CA– They say, “Any publicity is good publicity.” Well, I don’t know if our Wall of Shame inductees agree with that notion. Bob Arum, Sean Gibbons, Panama Lewis, and the soon to be enshrined Antonio Margarito and...
Friday, October 30, 2009
Don Haskins Convention Center, El Paso, TX
(PPV) Hector Camacho Jr. (49-3-1, 27 KOs) vs. “Yory Boy” Campas (92-14-1, 74 KOs) Odds/Prediction: Even! Camacho was 7 lbs. over the limit at 159. Hopefully Campas can work Camacho Jr. over like the little ***** that...
By Colin Seymour
San Francisco, CA– Pedro Fernandez’s first San Francisco boxing talk show in 1988 followed a Filipino civic affairs program (starring Emil Guillermo). Now most of us are following and talking about Filipino boxers. But if you’re the real deal, it isn’t all about Manny Pacquiao, and...
CAMPAS FIGHTS AT 38 BECAUSE OF PIMPS & CHEATS
San Francisco, CA– Although he has what is one of the best left hooks to the body in my boxing memory, Ramon “Yory Boy” Campas will never be justly compensated for his ability or tenure as a professional boxer. To...