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Cosme Rivera steps in to fight Alfredo Angulo
Alfredo Angulo has his third scheduled opponent for Saturday, and for the second time I think we have to give Gary Shaw a little kudos (painful though it may be) for finding someone credible. Former ...
Mayorga's shakedown plan fails
According to Dan Rafael's latest blog, Ricardo Mayorga is out of his scheduled Feb. 14 fight with Alfredo Angulo -- which was to headline an excellent tripleheader -- not because of weight issues or ...
Tomato Cans: January 29, 2009
And it's finally done. It's finally done. The May 2 clash between junior welterweight champion Ricky Hatton and pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao is signed and completed. Hatton and Pacquiao will m...
Martinez-Santos added to HBO's Feb. 14 card
A fight between WBA junior middleweight titlist Daniel Santos and Sergio Martinez has been agreed to for HBO's February 14 card, removing Martinez from the January 17 show and turning that Feb. 14 li...
Does Shane Mosley Have a Prayer? (Part 2)
For Shane Mosley, his fight with Antonio Margarito is arguably his most daunting task in years. The last time Mosley beat an elite opponent came in September 2003, when he won a 12-round decision ag...
Does Shane Mosley Have a Prayer? (Pt. 1)
With a little over two weeks remaining until the first truly major fight of 2009, I can't help myself from getting a little excited about the boxing game getting back into full swing. On that night ...
Bad Left Hook's Top 20 Fights of 2008: The Snubbed
The real post with the top 20 fights of 2008 -- in my silly opinion, naturally -- will be coming along within the next couple of days. First, though, I wanted to list some notable bouts that didn't ma...
On Tap For '09: Looking at the upcoming schedule
The early parts of the 2009 American TV boxing schedule are starting to come together, with HBO, Showtime and ESPN all lining up a notable series of fights. HBO January 17: Andre Berto v. Luis Col...
What is the true legacy of Oscar de la Hoya?
Since I'm still awake from last night as I developed a God awful sinus headache that will still not go away five hours later, I've watched last night's Manny Pacquiao destruction of Oscar de la Hoya ...
Mondays with Boxers: September 29, 2008
The week in which Shane Mosley's age-hampered skills start being questioned, Vitali and Big Sam talk wood chopping, Roy Jones declares himself the greatest American fighter to ever live, and Vernon Fo...


