Tag Archives: Manny Pacquiao

In Rusty’s Corner

Rusty Rubin is a veteran boxing writer Since there’s a bit of a lull in major events right now, I heave decided to use most of this space to answering many questions that I get over the course of a year. The most frequent question asked of me is; ‘is Ring Sports Magazine or the [...]

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Pacquiao vs. Marquez, and HBO fight card

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By Tom Donelson ( Member of Boxing Writers Assc.)   Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez finished their trilogy Saturday night or have they?  A few observations on the fight begin with the Oscar De La Hoya syndrome.  In 2004, De La Hoya was beginning his promotion for his bout with Bernard Hopkins and the promotional team thought [...]

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In Rusty’s Corner

Rusty Rubin is a veteran boxing writer Two important fights at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas this weekend and on paper they look like easy fights to pick. But boxing matches are not fought on paper; they are fought in the ring. In the semi-main, for the WBO Jr. Welterweight title, Tim Bradley, 27-0 [...]

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Mayweather – Ortiz

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By Tom Donelson ( Member of Boxing Writers Assc. & International Boxing Research Org. ) This fight was a measure of how great Floyd Mayweather still was and Victor Ortiz’s job was to test the mantle of Mayweather’s invincibility.  The buzz from many pundits that Ortiz had a chance and much was questioned about Mayweather’s age and 16 [...]

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PACQUIAO – MOSLEY FIGHT CARD RECAP

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By Tom Donelson (Member of the Boxing Writers Association and International Boxing Research Organization) Manny Pacquiao faced the wily veteran Shane Mosley, who was hoping to find the fountain of youth for one more fight, one more shot at glory.  Before the main event, there were three important bouts with future implications. Undefeated Mike Alvarado [...]

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In Rusty’s Corner

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Rusty Rubin is a veteran boxing writer   Just a reminder: The annual induction of the greats at the International Boxing Hall of Fame will be on June 9 -12, in Canastota NY.   Among those expected to be inducted are Mike Tyson, Julio Cesar Chavez, Kostya Tszyu, referee Joe Cortez and a few others. [...]

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In Rusty’s Corner

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Rusty Rubin is a veteran boxing writer Glad to see that the baseball writers have shown some balls and said no to the admission of performance enhancement drug users into the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. The clowns involved have already robbed enough money from the team owners that paid them as well as the [...]

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“THE BEST OF 2010″

By David Martinez, Boxing Historian I have assembled personal choices in boxing for THE BEST OF 2010 in the major categories, and they are: FIGHTER OF THE YEAR: Sergio Martinez On April 17, Sergio scored an impressive upset victory over Kelly Pavlik to win the WBC / WBO Middleweight Championship. Then on November 20, he [...]

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