External Don?t blame the media for boxing's growing issues Nobody blames the media quite like boxers. And boxing promoters. And boxing managers. A fight tanks in the ratings? Blame the media. A pay-p… Fri, 29 Apr 2016
External Any hope of Mayweather-Pacquiao 2 went up in smoke Saturday LAS VEGAS ? The win was clear, but then again, did anyone think it would be any different? Three fights, 36 rounds and we have reached one i… Sun, 10 Apr 2016
External How Freddie Roach is coping with Parkinson's in the twilight of his career LAS VEGAS ? The sight of Freddie Roach roaming the press center at a major pay per view is a familiar one. The longtime trainer of Manny Pac… Sat, 09 Apr 2016
External Canelo Alvarez shows his mettle in unanimous decision over Cotto LAS VEGAS ? Three thoughts on Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez?s unanimous decision over Miguel Cotto on Saturday night... 1. This was a big moment for… Sun, 22 Nov 2015
External A lion in winter: Miguel Cotto makes another last stand in Alvarez fight LAS VEGAS ? In the fall of 2000, Miguel Cotto, fresh off representing Puerto Rico at the Sydney Olympics, the ink still drying on his pro co… Sat, 21 Nov 2015
External As Adrien Broner prepares for his next title fight, maturity issues remain Adrien Broner is fighting this weekend, and if you didn?t know, no one would blame you. Besides facing an unheralded opponent (Khabib Allakh… Thu, 01 Oct 2015
External Predicting Floyd Mayweather's future after boxing is nearly impossible LAS VEGAS ? Late Saturday night, long after the MGM Grand Garden Arena had emptied, Floyd Mayweather stepped to a podium as a fighter for th… Mon, 14 Sep 2015
External Mayweather handles Berto with ease in final fight of his career LAS VEGAS -- Three thoughts on Floyd Mayweather?s lopsided decision over Andre Berto at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Saturday night: Just a… Sun, 13 Sep 2015
External Mayweather's retirement from boxing will be a welcome change for the sport LAS VEGAS ? Inside a half-empty auditorium, surrounded by his most loyal lieutenants, Floyd Mayweather, after 19 years in boxing, said goodb… Fri, 11 Sep 2015
External Showtime executive Espinoza talks Floyd Mayweather's final fight, more On Saturday night, Floyd Mayweather Jr. will take on Andre Berto, finishing his six-fight contract with Showtime?and, if he is to be believe… Thu, 10 Sep 2015
External Floyd Mayweather makes mockery of his own legacy by picking Andre Berto The welterweight division?the one with the 147-pound limit, for those non-boxing readers throwing me a click?is among the deepest in boxing.… Wed, 05 Aug 2015
External HBO proves shortsighted in blocking potential Kovalev-Stevenson bout Even before Sergey Kovalev lay waste to Nadjib Mohammedi, a pedestrian opponent who had climbed the IBF ladder, earned the mandatory positio… Mon, 27 Jul 2015
External Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao agree to fight May 2 It?s official: After years stops and starts, failed negotiations and endless rhetoric, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao will finally meet… Sat, 21 Feb 2015
External Showtime's Stephen Espinoza talks Mayweather-Pacquiao, more NEW YORK -- A simple review of the schedule indicates 2014 was a rough year for Showtime boxing. A stellar 2013 was followed by a steady str… Thu, 15 Jan 2015
External Anthony Joshua, Oscar De La Hoya highlight SI's 2014 Boxing Awards On Monday, SI.com unveiled its 2014 Fighter of the Year: Sergey Kovalev, the light heavyweight kingpin who unified three pieces of the light… Wed, 24 Dec 2014
External Money still central sticking point in Mayweather-Pacquiao negotiations NEW YORK -- With the buzz for a potential super fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao once again reaching a fever pitch, there c… Sat, 06 Dec 2014
External On eve of Pacquiao-Algieri, Arum still drumming up Mayweather bout Did you hear the one about Floyd Mayweather fighting Manny Pacquiao? Bob Arum, that renowned humorist, is the one telling it. According to A… Sat, 22 Nov 2014
External In battle of networks, Golden Boy's Oscar De La Hoya sides with HBO NEW YORK ? From the moment Oscar De La Hoya wrestled control of Golden Boy Promotions from Richard Schaefer, when he yanked himself out of t… Wed, 24 Sep 2014
External Has Floyd Mayweather outgrown trusted advisor Leonard Ellerbe? LAS VEGAS ? For years, wherever Floyd Mayweather went, Leonard Ellerbe was always nearby. Press conferences? Ellerbe was there. Weigh-ins? E… Fri, 19 Sep 2014
External Chatty as always, Floyd Mayweather prepares to fight Marcos Maidana LAS VEGAS ? Well, here we are again. Back in Nevada, back at a Floyd Mayweather fight, back with the same tired storylines. Let?s criticize … Fri, 12 Sep 2014
