Chuck Bodak
OBITUARY OF AN ICONIC FIGURE
San Bruno, CA– When people die, you tend to look back on your relationship with that person and render an overall opinion of him or her. That being said one of boxing’s “living legends” in Chuck Bodak died Thursday night from a heart attack....
Andre Berto “Horizontal”
FALL FROM MEDIOCRITY QUICK & PAINFUL
Los Angeles, CA– In 2011, Andre Berto (28-3, 22 KOs) was an undefeated boxer. He had HBO behind him and had held the WBC welterweight (147 lb.) title since 2008. Berto was expected to become one of the sport’s next stars. Then...
Miguel Cotto
MIGUEL COTTO WON’T “GO AWAY”
San Juan, Puerto Rico– After not adhering to the advice of thousands of fans who when asked if ex-champ Miguel Cotto (37-4, 30 KOs) should retire, almost everybody agreed, everybody but Cotto! The one-time upper echelon boxer will be fighting with a new trainer Freddie Roach...
WHAT CONSTITUTES A BORING PRIZEFIGHT?
Los Angeles, CA– Much controversy has been made due to HBO’s apparent ban of fights involving WBO and WBA junior featherweight (122 lb.) champion Guillermo Rigondeaux (12-0, 8 KOs).
Guillermo Rigondeaux
Rigondeaux, a former two-time Olympic gold medalist who defected from his homeland of Cuba in 2007,...
SOMETIMES THINGS CAN’T BE UNBROKEN
San Francisco, CA- Did you ever have something, be it a car, computer, maybe a relationship, once it is broke, it’s never again the same? Send it to the shop, they fix it, you pay for it with a credit card and the item is...
MAYWEATHER-ALVAREZ CARD JUST GOT BETTER!
Danny Garcia
Los Angeles, CA– Recognized World and WBC 140 pound champ Danny “Swift” Garcia (26-0, 16 KOs) defends his title against Argentina’s hard hitting Lucas “La Máquina” Matthysse (34-2, 32 KOs) on the undercard of the Floyd Mayweather-Saul Alvarez mega-match on September 14th. I have...
Jesus Karass-Andre Berto
WELTERWEIGHTS GOT SHOWTIME SPOTLIGHT
Saturday, July 27, 2013
KEITH THURMAN PREVAILS AFTER SHAKY START
San Antonio, Texas (Showtime) AT&T Center– Keith Thurman (21-0, 19 KOs) TKO 10 Diego Gabriel Chaves (22-1, 18 KOs) (147 lb.) Rocked and rattled early on, Thurman dropped Argentine with body shots before head shot causing...
“Tony The Tiger” Lopez
“UNPLUGGED” TONY LOPEZ GETS “REAL”
San Francisco, CA– The July 28, 2013 boxing hour of “Ring Talk Live Worldwide” featured two division and three-time world champion Tony “The Tiger” Lopez. Still still living a short drive from the Arco Arena, a.k.a. the house that Tony built, it...
Champion Ben Askren
MMA HOUR WAS OFF THE CHARTS…AGAIN!
San Francisco, CA– With the world of mixed martial arts expanding and reaching more fans each time the sun rises, it is no doubt that boxing is struggling for an identity, as is professional wrestling, with the advent of monthly UFC cards...
UFC King Demetrious Johnson
“MIGHTY MOUSE” JOHNSON GETS SUBMISSION
San Francisco, CA- Demetrious Johnson (18-2-1) Sub 5 John Moraga (13-2) via submission at 3:43. Moraga came to fight, but in the end it was an armbar that allowed Johnson to retain the UFC flyweight (125 lb.) title.
MCDONALD DOESN’T LOOK LIKE “BEAST”...