Doug Fischer

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Readers say Erik Morales had the "Comeback of the Year" in 2011

The year of 2011, which featured many notable comebacks, reminded boxing fans to never completely write off a fighter, especially one as val…

Fri, 30 Dec 2011

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Readers vote Gary Russell Jr. the "Prospect of the Year" for 2011

RingTV.com readers overwhelmingly voted Gary Russell Jr. the Prospect of the Year for 2011, recognizing the 23-year-old featherweight?s cons…

Wed, 28 Dec 2011

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Readers vote Roberto Garcia the "Trainer of the Year" for 2011

Roberto Garcia was a hell of a fighter, but the former junior lightweight titleholder may already be a better trainer. Fans clearly recogniz…

Wed, 28 Dec 2011

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Reader's vote Salido's TKO of Lopez the "Upset of the Year" for 2011

It was a controversial year for boxing, and Golden Boy Promotions in particular, with several of its fighters involved in questionable decis…

Mon, 26 Dec 2011

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Readers vote Pacquiao-Marquez III the "Event of the Year" for 2011

RingTV.com readers voted the third bout between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez, which took place on Nov. 12 at the MGM Grand in Las …

Sat, 24 Dec 2011

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Readers vote Pacquiao-Marquez III the "Robbery of the Year" for 2011

There were worse decisions than Manny Pacquiao?s majority decision victory over Juan Manuel Marquez in 2011, but none were as high-profile a…

Fri, 23 Dec 2011

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Ortiz, Berto unsatisfied with first fight, want to do better in rematch

LOS ANGELES ? Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto say they don?t make New Year?s resulotions, but if the two welterweight contenders did it?s clear…

Tue, 20 Dec 2011

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Dougie's Friday mailbag

THE GRAND FINALE IS HERE Hey Dougie, Massively looking forward to the final of the Super Six tournament between Andre Ward and Carl Froch, j…

Fri, 16 Dec 2011

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Dougie's MASSIVE Monday mailbag

GREAT NIGHT OF BOXING Hi Dougie, I've been following your column for quite some time now, and this is the first time I actually summoned eno…

Mon, 12 Dec 2011

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Head to head: Khan vs. Peterson

When: Saturday, Dec. 10 Where: Washington, D.C. TV: HBO, 6:45 p.m. PT / 9:45 p.m. ET Weight: Junior welterweight (140 pounds) Title(s) at st…

Sat, 10 Dec 2011

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Dougie's Monday mailbag

BEST NIGHT OF FIGHTS All I can really say is, this was the best night of fights THAT I CAN REMEMBER IN YEARS. I enjoyed every single fight t…

Mon, 05 Dec 2011

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Dougie's Friday mailbag

COTTO-MARGARITO II Hey Doug, hope all is well, Looking forward to the rematch between Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito. I don?t object to …

Fri, 02 Dec 2011

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Burgos emerges as jr. lightweight and featherweight player after Cruz victory

Juan Carlos Burgos surprised a lot of fans with his impressive majority decision victory over Luis Cruz on the undercard of the Manny Pacqui…

Thu, 24 Nov 2011

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Dougie's Monday mailbag

PACMAN VS. JMM I've watched this 3 times... two words? "competitive loss" for JMM. He did just enough to not look outclassed. Sorry. No way …

Mon, 21 Nov 2011

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Dougie's Friday mailbag

QUICK POINTS Sup Doug 1. Not gonna say much about the decision for the Juan Manuel Marquez-Manny Pacquiao fight. I think enough has been sai…

Fri, 18 Nov 2011

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Dougie's Friday mailbag

Short and sweet on this one. Just a few thoughts on the loss of Joe Frazier. I am old enough that I was able to see Joe fight several times …

Fri, 11 Nov 2011

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Dougie's Monday mailbag

THE BEAUTY OF BOXING Fights like James Kirkland vs Alfredo Angulo are why boxing is the best sport one earth. I'm stumbling to find where th…

Mon, 07 Nov 2011

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Mora stops Flores, calls out Martinez

Sergio Mora has another shot at a major world title in his sights after an easy seventh-round stoppage of former title challenger Jose ?Shib…

Sun, 06 Nov 2011

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Weekend Preview: Martirosyan returns on Saturday

The backdrop: Blanco (6-0, 2 KOs), an amateur star from Venezuela, gets some much-needed exposure with this Fight Night Club main event. The…

Thu, 27 Oct 2011

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Former contender Hector Lopez passes away at age 44

Former junior welterweight contender Hector Lopez was found dead in his Mexico City home yesterday, the victim of heart failure due to an ap…

Wed, 26 Oct 2011