Pro Boxing
Did the Golden Boy’s reputation take a hit
The other day reports serviced that Los Angeles-based Golden Boy Promotions was suspended for 90 days by the New York State Athletic Commission. Over the years, that type of news has been common amongst boxing promoters who believe they, not the hard working boxer, deserve the majority of the dough from every boxing show. And since […]
Professional Boxing’s World Ranking Organizations
World Rankings: Heavyweights (200 lbs+) and Super Heavyweights (250 lbs+)
2010 California Boxing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies
As in past years the intent of Saturday’s California Boxing Hall of Fame luncheon at the Sportmen’s Lodge in Studio City was to honor the boxing community’s top contributors and like the celebrated stars of Motion Pictures who get their star emblazoned on the nearby Hollywood walk of fame, the 2010 Hall of Fame inductees […]
Fearless predictions by Priest “Tiger” Smalls
“This is the first of what I hope will be a long run of weekend predictions that are right on the money,” so says Priest “Tiger” Smalls, the former WBO NABO featherweight title holder. “The Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (40-0-1, 30 KO’s) versus John Duddy (29-1-0, 18 KO’s) fight this weekend is really a no-brainer. Chavez Jr. will be the victor, regardless […]
Pacquiao/Mayweather thriller still a ways off. What if?
Insiders have said, ‘It’s just a matter of when.’ When Manny Pacquaio consents to handing over a bigger purse or the larger financial guarantee and agrees to extensive blood letting, then and only then, will Floyd Mayweather Jr. from his perch on high consent to taking the fight of the century. Since Pacquiao has always […]