Mayweather and Canelo win decisions
By Tom Donelson (Boxing Writers Assc.) On Cinco de Mayo, Mexican upcoming star Saul Canelo Alvarez faced Shane Mosley, the old veteran. The first round was a feeling around round as Mosley managed to get off punches a little quicker while Alvarez waited nearly half of the round to throw his first punch.
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In the fifty years I have been connected to boxing, I have been blessed to have met some wonderful people in the sport and Eddie Perkins is one of those wonderful people. Eddie passed away on the evening of May 10, 2012 at his home surrounded by family; he was 75. I had the esteemed honor to be chosen to be Eddie's presenter when he was inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame on October 14, 2006.
An exhibition by Desiree D’Alessandro in collaboration with Raymond Douglas April 18th through April 22nd, 2011 Closing Reception and Exhibition Bout Friday April 22nd, 2011 from 5-7pm in Old Gym Gallery 479 on UCSB campus Artists Desiree D’Alessandro and Raymond Douglas take a unique look at the local student body of Isla Vista, focusing specifically [...]
Rusty Rubin is a veteran boxing writer Don’t forget the annual induction of the greats at the International Boxing Hall of Fame on June 9 -12, in Canastota NY. Among those expected to be on hand are Mike Tyson, Julio Cesar Chavez, Kostya Tszyu, referee Joe Cortez and others. For event information check out www. [...]
Rusty Rubin is a veteran boxing writer Sometimes, when picking out a fight to make a prediction on, many things come into play. This week I chose the WBA title fight between Anselmo Moreno and Lorenzo Parra, taking place in Moreno’s native country, Panama. One of the things that make this fight interesting and difficult [...]
Photos – GEORGE GARCIA GUNFIGHT AT THE NO CHANCE SALOON The title of this article implies what I think of Manny Pacquiao’s chances in his upcoming December 6th fight with The Golden Boy, Oscar De La Hoya, and that is, he has absolutely ‘no chance’ to win. This supposition is based on the same theory [...]
(be sure to stay posted on www.dmboxing.com for your complete monthly boxing schedule) Friday, September 5, 2008 (ESPN2) from: Austin, Texas James Kirkland vs. Ricardo Cortes (Junior Middleweights) Rolando Reyes vs. Ivan Valle (Lightweights)
By David Martinez / Boxing Historian There are so many people that I would like to thank whose continuing support has helped to make my Web site rise to the level that it is in the ten months of it’s existence.
By David Martinez / Boxing Historian I want to alert you that another “must” fight is certainly on the boxing horizon:
Once again we recently had another huge championship fight in boxing … last Saturday night at New York’s Madison Square Garden was the Miguel Cotto vs Sugar Shane Mosley welterweight bout. For those of you that saw it – saw a terrific fight … for those of that missed it, the replay will air “this” [...]