SALIDO-GARCIA IN WBO TITLE TILT TOPS INITIAL 2013 HBO CARD
Orlando Salido-Mikey Garcia
San Francisco, CA- With the 2012 boxing season punctuated in December when Manny Pacquiao was put to sleep by Juan Manuel Marquez, I can’t remember a pugilistic year coming to such a climactic ending. Simply put, if...
Featured are interviews with Oscar De La Hoya, Bernard Hopkins, Don King, and excerpts of Cassius Clay(at the time) on the Ed Sullivan Show. It’s a classic Ringtalk episode from March 16th 2008. Pedro and the “Fight Chick” Frances Martel discuss Manny Paquiao’s split decision victory over Juan Manuel...
BOTH NETWORKS RETURN IN 2013, WITH CROSSROADS FIGHTS IN THEIR MAIN EVENTS
Los Angleles, Ca-ESPN Friday Night Fights returns with a grudge match between two twice beaten lightweights (135lbs). John Molina Jr.(24-2, 19 KOs) of Covina, Ca comes back from an embarrassing first round TKO loss to WBC lightweight champ...
ARMENIAN BOXER HUMILIATED BY FEMALE PHENOM!
Ronda Rousey
San Francisco, CA- Last Friday someone said to me, “Did you hear about Ronda Rousey?” Believing he was talking about her inking an eight fight contract with the formerly all-male Ultimate Fighting Championships, the caller corrected me and said that he was...
David "Nino" RodriguezUSING “N” WORD NEARLY FATAL!
San Francisco, CA- Although I was the one who brought David Rodriguez to Northern California to help him kick the use of Anabolic Steroids, set him up at hotels, teamed him up with the reformed and now anti-steroid guru Victor Conte of Sports...
RINGTALK.COM READERS PICK NONITO DONAIRE FOR FIGHTER OF THE YEAR!
Los Angeles, Ca-69% of voters picked Nonito Donaire
Donaire 2012 Fighter of the Year
on the strength of his four solid victories in 2012, Juan Manuel Marquez came in second with 20% of votes, mainly due to his one punch knockout of...
JOHNNY TAPIA IN BOXING HISTORY TODAY!
January 8,
Johnny Tapia1968: Keith Mullings born.
1975: Miguel Canto W15 Shoji Oguma, Sendai, Japan. Retains WBC flyweight title.
1995: The Legendary (King) Carlos Monzon is killed in an automobile accident while returning to prison after a furlough for good behavior.
2000: Johnny Tapia W 12 Jorge Julio,...
Tennis and Boxing: Long-Lost Cousin Sports New York, NY— 2013 is finally here, a year that sounds like fiction to the ears of those of us born in the 20th century. Boxing fans have spent the past decade Chicken Little-ing about the “death of boxing,” how thanks to MMA...
Juan Marquez-Manny Pacquiao
New York, NY– What a year! Weither it be a “household name” or an “average Joe”, most combatants gave it their all and didn’t dissapoint. 2012 was one of the most electifying year’s the sport of boxing has seen in recent memory. I could spue out adjectives mentioning...
“RING TALK” IS “OFTEN IMITATED, BUT NEVER DUPLICATED!
Ronda Rousey
San Francisco, CA– The Sunday edition of “Ring Talk,” your inside look into the world of boxing and MMA, has all the Saturday night results from The Ultimate Fighter” and the HBO card with my choice for “2012 Fighter of The...
