External Word war precedes Hopkins-Pascal rematch Jean Pascal has come pretty close to matching Bernard Hopkins word-for-trash-talking-word over the past three months, which is no small feat… Fri, 20 May 2011
External Rankings: Heavyweight isn?t deadweight If there was one magic formula that would cure whatever ails boxing, it would be for the best fighters in the world to compete regularly in … Thu, 19 May 2011
External Pacquiao?s best, even when not at his best LAS VEGAS ? This is how good Manny Pacquiao has become: His legs were cramping, he wasn?t on top of his game and he still nearly shut out Sh… Tue, 10 May 2011
External Mosley convinced he?s ready for Pacquiao LAS VEGAS ? Almost a year to the day earlier, Shane Mosley sat in the same chair in the same room in the same casino and said nearly the sam… Fri, 06 May 2011
External Pacquiao?s most pivotal moments LAS VEGAS ? When Manny Pacquiao arrived in the United States for the first time a little more than a decade ago, he was an unknown to all ex… Tue, 03 May 2011
External CBS gives Pacquiao-Mosley a prime-time push Les Moonves, the president and CEO of CBS Corp., was hosting Top Rank officials Bob Arum and Todd duBoef at a dinner in New York in late Jan… Sat, 30 Apr 2011
External Richardson prepping Mosley for fight of his life The first lesson a boxer must learn when working in a gym with Naazim Richardson is to never stop paying attention. Two of the young fighter… Wed, 27 Apr 2011
External Pavlik still in denial about alcoholism Believe what you want about Kelly Pavlik. For years, the former middleweight champion decried the intense scrutiny he received from the good… Tue, 26 Apr 2011
External Darchinyan-Perez a step in the right direction Joseph Agbeko?s sciatic injury, which forced him to pull out of the Showtime bantamweight tournament finale against Abner Mares that is slat… Sat, 23 Apr 2011
External Agbeko-Mares off, but Showtime card still on Despite the cancellation of the main event between Abner Mares and Joseph Agbeko for the championship of its bantamweight tournament, Showti… Fri, 22 Apr 2011
External Agbeko out of Mares fight after collapse Joseph Agbeko, the International Boxing Federation bantamweight champion, collapsed at Los Angeles International Airport on Monday and has b… Thu, 21 Apr 2011
External Rankings: Youth over experience Four of the top 10 fighters in the April Yahoo! Sports boxing rankings are under 30 years old and have a combined record of 96-1 with 57 kno… Thu, 21 Apr 2011
External Ortiz shows grit, heart in upsetting Berto Victor Ortiz probably wasn?t old enough to drive a car when he was first compared to Oscar De La Hoya. He was 5-0 as a pro before he turned … Sun, 17 Apr 2011
External Khan?s dedication could lead to greatness It shouldn?t come as a surprise that Amir ?King? Khan is one of the world?s elite boxers. He is, after all, extremely fast, has terrific foo… Sat, 16 Apr 2011
External Khan?s dedication could lead to greatness It shouldn?t come as a surprise that Amir ?King? Khan is one of the world?s elite boxers. He is, after all, extremely fast, has terrific foo… Fri, 15 Apr 2011
External Lopez knows fans want Gamboa fight Juan Manuel Lopez knows the question is coming. These days, it always does. And when the words are finally spoken, Lopez breaks out into a l… Fri, 15 Apr 2011
External Ortiz should drop hollow tough-guy act Victor Ortiz is a good-looking, soft-spoken kid with a dazzling smile, a compelling personal story and other worldly boxing skills. And, if … Thu, 14 Apr 2011
External Maidana wins, but Morales is no loser LAS VEGAS ? On a night when everyone was worried about what might happen to an old Erik Morales, the old Erik Morales appeared instead. Mora… Mon, 11 Apr 2011
External WBA equates belts to Olympic medals LAS VEGAS ? Boxing fans scratched their heads and promoters distanced themselves from the announcement when the World Boxing Association ind… Sat, 09 Apr 2011
External Morales looks ready, but doubts are high LAS VEGAS ? Erik Morales became a wealthy man by boxing but, unlike so many fighters, he has kept his money. He isn?t in financial straits a… Sat, 09 Apr 2011
