Posts Tagged ‘Boxing’

Manny Pacquiao – A Changed Man

The news came to my attention early this year. But because I was busy with other things, I wasn’t able to write about it. I read articles from various journalists and sportswriters. Some were even skeptical of Pacquiao’s newfound passion for the Bible. Is he for real? A New Man “Therefore, if anyone is in [...]

Sports Wishes for 2012

My sports wishes for 2012 covers a lot from European football to Chess. Here they are: European Football 2011 may be FC Barcelona’s year but I wish that in 2012, it will be Mourinho’s Real Madrid that will win trophies. I wish they win the Champions’ League, La Liga, Copa del Rey and the World [...]

Pacquiao Wins, Marquez Cries “Robbery”, Fans Argue

I tried to focus on the Pastor’s sermon as I sat at the back pew. “Encourage one another” he says. My mind rushes to and fro the Pacquiao – Marquez 3 fight but I knew that the main card will happen past 12 noon here in Philippines, an hour after the Sunday service. So I [...]

Donaire vs Narvaez Boxing Fight Results: Nonito by UD

Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire defeated Argentina’s Omar “El Hurican” Narvaez in an unanimous decision to retain his WBO and WBC bantamweight title belts at the Theater in the Madison Square Garden. Donaire wasn’t able to show his flash and excellent power and skills as the 5’3″ Narvaez was unwilling to engage throughout the fight. [...]

Pacquiao vs Marquez 3: Fight Preview and Results Prediction

Pacquiao vs Marquez 3 this coming November 12, 2011 at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Most preview and results predictions favors the Pacman over the Mexican warrior. They just could not agree on what round. Will Marquez last the distance now that they are fighting at 144 lbs, a weight that favors [...]

Mayweather Schooled Ortiz in Round Four

Floyd Mayweather Jr. knocked out Victor Ortiz in the fourth round of their WBC Super Welterweight championship match in the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas Saturday night. But it wasn’t the conventional knock-out. It was obviously a controversial 1-2 punch that was, in the words of many observer, unfair and unsportsmanlike.

Sugar Shane Mosley Should Retire

We’ve read lots of write-ups calling for the old warrior to retire. That was not the battle-scarred prizefighter Sugar Shane Mosley we know of fighting Manny Pacquiao the other weekend. It was more like a chicken dancing inside the boxing ring, unwilling to engage, unwilling to give a fight. Fans’ resounding boos could not even [...]

Edwin Valero Killed His Wife?

The Venezuelan boxing icon and “Champion in recess” of WBC Lightweight, Edwin Valero, is suspected of killing his wife, Jennifer Carolina Viera de Valero. His two children will now be without a mother.

Mayweather vs Mosley: Better than Pacquiao vs Clottey?

Mayweather vs Mosley fight at the MGM Grand this May 1, 2010 is fast approaching. We only have to count a few days, and then we will witness the realization of all the hypes behind this mega-encounter. Will it be better than the Pacquiao vs Clottey fight? To begin with, the Pacquiao fight against Clottey [...]

Mayweather vs Mosley: Preview and Results Prediction

Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs Sugar Shane Mosley this May 1, 2010 at the MGM Grand Arena! The planet’s two of the best boxers will collide and meet on the ring for the first time. One is the former pound-for-pound king and undefeated in 40 fights, while the other is a 3-division title holder and a [...]

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