BOXING FEELING THE “BITE” OF UFC & NO DON KING?
Don King
San Francisco, CA– Boxing official Jake Hall sent me a list he had received from Tim Lueckenhoff, he of the Assn. of Boxing Commissions and Missouri Athletic Commission fame. Lueckenhoff’s numbers were telling. California had 90 shows in 2013,...
Pedro Fernandez & Benson HendersonUFC ON FOX EXPECTS “STRONG” TV NUMBERS
Los Angeles, CA- The Ultimate Fighting Championships returns to Big FOX this Saturday with lightweight (155) action in the main event between former titlist Ben Henderson (19-3, 7-1 UFC) and Josh Thompson (20-5, 3-1 UFC). These two contenders will...
WILLING TO BAN ALL FLOYD FIGHTS MOVING FORWARD
Bakersfield, CA-It’s pretty clear that Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquaio is the fight everyone wants to see! Ringtalk.com steps up the ante! We are looking for fans to donate towards the cause and get a billboard put up in on the Las...
Muhammad Ali-Pedro FernandezMUHAMMAD ALI & THE UNBRIDLED ADULATION
San Francisco, CA– A multitude of promotional entities lay claim to have been the first to bring boxing to the Peoples Republic of China. While I’ve heard an Asian-American promoter of no consequence conjure up this falsehood and others. Truth be told...
Is Maywether Chicken?SAME OLD ARGUMENT…AGAIN
Las Vegas, NV- Seeing Manny Pacquiao beat Brandon Rios with ease in November, all the while looking better than he has in years, the same question arises. When will he face Floyd Mayweather? Who will win? After watching Floyd’s victory over Canelo Alvarez, although I...
Roberto Duran-Pipino CuevasNEVER FORGOT “SMELL” OF MAIN ST. GYM
San Francisco, CA– Having been hanging around Los Angeles and the now razed Main St. Gym (original location) for a few days prior to the Roberto Duran-Pipino Cuevas fight at the Los Angeles Sports Arena set for January 29, 1983, the...
Manny Pacquiao-Tim Bradley II In MarchFANS & MEDIA HAVE MADE FIGHTS BEFORE
San Francisco, CA– Anytime you think of some of the so called “special” fights that occurred in the 20th century, Roberto Duran-Ray Leonard, Muhammad Ali-Joe Frazier, Ali-Foreman, Joe Louis-Max Schmeling, these were all fights by desired by the...
Lucien Bute-Librado AndradeCANADA’S BUTE TOO SMALL FOR 175
San Francisco, CA– Lucien Bute has had a good run until late. Having ten IBF 168 lb. title defenses against guys most of you cannot name. In one defense, Librado Andrade, who according to boxing historian Ron Marshall was the victim of...
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The Late Genaro HernandezLUCIEN BUTE DONE & FLOYD MAYWEATHER COWARDLY?
San Francisco, CA- On this the “boxing” edition of Ring Talk Worldwide,” the longest running fight show in history, 29+ years, besides going through the weekend results and looking forward to fights on the...
MIKEY GARCIA A GOOD FIGHTER, BUT DESTINED FOR GREATNESS?
Las Vegas, NV-WBO 130lb champion Mikey Garcia (33-0, 28 KOs) of Oxnard, CA appears to have “the goods” on the surface. He’s got decent speed, is a good puncher and has excellent technique. He also comes from a boxing family as...
