External BoxingScene’s 2009 Fight of the Year: Marquez-Diaz Before the year felt like it had really even begun, Andre Berto and Luis Collazo were slugging it out on January 17 for the WBC Welterweight… Thu, 31 Dec 2009
External Manny Pacquiao: The Easy Answer That Isn’t The easy answer is to take the damn tests. By the time this column runs, given the pace of negotiations to date for the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd… Sat, 26 Dec 2009
External Closing 2009 - BoxingScene’s Pound for Pound Top Ten With the significant results for the year tallied, and the anticipation for 2010 already building, this marks the final look at the top figh… Mon, 21 Dec 2009
External Daisuke Naito-Koki Kameda: The Pre-Fight Report Card When Manny Pacquiao’s hand was raised against Miguel Cotto a couple of weeks ago, boxing fans in the U.S. said goodnight to ‘sup… Sun, 29 Nov 2009
External Boxing: Remembering to Say Thank You 3 million pay-per-view buys. No fight has hit the plateau yet. In 2010, a potential epic may do the trick if Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacq… Thu, 26 Nov 2009
External Pacquiao Rates on New Turf: Ratings and Results Update With an in depth look at the Welterweight division yet to come this week here at BoxingScene, the sport basks still in the glow of the lates… Tue, 17 Nov 2009
External And Then There Was “Money”: The Post-Fight Report Card We’re going to run out of superlatives eventually. Great is no longer a superlative. Great is a matter of fact, a truism. New WBO Welt… Mon, 16 Nov 2009
External Miguel Cotto-Manny Pacquiao: Pre-SuperFight Report Card As 2007 came to a close, boxing’s next potential superfight seemed certain. Having dusted then-reigning Jr. Welterweight king Ricky Ha… Sat, 14 Nov 2009
External Miguel Cotto-Manny Pacquiao: 24/7 Pt. 4 Reviewed Saturday on 24/7, Freddie Roach watched TV, some trainer smack went down, there was more senseless attention on kvetching inside Team Manny … Sat, 14 Nov 2009
External Real History: How Serious is Pacquiao’s Quest for Seven? It doesn’t take much to be amazed by reigning World Jr. Welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (49-3-2, 37 KO). Much has been written ab… Fri, 13 Nov 2009
External The Top 25 Welterweights of All-Time – 11 to 25 The Eight, Pt. 6 For any new boxing fan, the time is not long before a fellow fan points out a magic number which grows more mythologized wi… Thu, 12 Nov 2009
External Miguel Cotto-Manny Pacquiao: 24/7 Pt. 3 Reviewed Last week on 24/7, Manny Pacquiao’s team continued to bicker, Cotto worked out, Manny’s puppy got left at the airport…and … Mon, 09 Nov 2009
External Miguel Cotto-Manny Pacquiao: 24/7 Part 2 Reviewed Last week on 24/7, there were pool parties, tattoos, and camp squabbles all made to look trite next to the very real tragedy of typhoon vict… Sun, 01 Nov 2009
External Miguel Cotto-Manny Pacquiao: 24/7 Pt. 1 Reviewed It feels like only weeks since the last journey though reality TV waters…mostly because it has been. Unlike the last time out, the hyp… Sun, 25 Oct 2009
External Big Numbers and Small Fighters: September in Review This was a big month for boxing. Big in money. Big in viewers. Big in creating an even more prosperous future. One week apart, Floyd Mayweat… Mon, 05 Oct 2009
External Money or Manny? - BoxingScene’s Pound 4 Pound Top 10 It’s d?j? vu all over again. Beginning with the decline of Pernell Whitaker in the second half of the 1990s, and through the first few… Tue, 22 Sep 2009
External The Top 25 Featherweights of All-Time – 11 to 25 The Eight, Pt. 3 For any new boxing fan, the time is not long before a fellow fan points out a magic number which grows more mythologized wi… Thu, 17 Sep 2009
External Mayweather-Marquez 24/7: Pt. 2 Reviewed “Last week on Mayweather-Marquez 24/7…” we learned playing craps make the heart grow fonder, Juan Manuel Marquez likes eat… Mon, 07 Sep 2009
External Not Pound for Pound…Champ for Champ 2009 Contrary to some big money trends of late, boxing is a sport of lines. Specifically, it is a sport of lines between weight divisions whether… Sun, 06 Sep 2009
External A Whirlwind Career: The Unfortunate Shane Mosley By Christmas morning 2009, Santa will have exited and the cookies will be gone. That will be a good thing for the World’s best Welterw… Sat, 05 Sep 2009
