Interviews

By Sean Crose You’re sick of it. I feel your pain. You’ve been told so often, so many times, that the long awaited Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather fight is in the works, only to have all that hope evaporate into the ether. You’re sick of being left at the altar, of …

By Sean Crose Let’s face it, Manny Pacquiao gets all the love. Photo: Chris Farina/Top Rank Don’t believe it? Ask yourself what people would be saying if it were Floyd Mayweather who battled Chris Algieri on Saturday night instead of PacMan. People would be outraged. Offended. Embarrassed for the sport. …

by Chris “Polish Hitman” Morris As the Pacquiao v Algieri clash approaches, the shit is getting deep. I mean, hold your watch over your head deep. The ridiculous “conspiracy theorists” are hard at it, trying to convince you that this entire promotion is a farce and that Algieri has no …

By Sean Crose “We are closer to the fight happening than at any time in the last four years.” So said super promoter Bob Arum last week to The Guardian. If that’s not enough to get fans salivating, check this out: Photo: Chris Farina/Top Rank “We can confirm that Floyd …

By: William Holmes The Venetian in Macao China was the host site for tonight’s HBO PPV offering. Two world titles were on the line, as well flyweight title eliminator featuring a two-time Olympic gold medalist. The first bout of the night was a WBO junior welterweight title fight between Jessie …

by Tyson Bruce This weekend on HBO PPV an ageing legend, Manny Pacquiao, 56-5-2 (38 KO’s), will take on boxing’s latest version of Rocky Balboa in Chris Algieri, 20-0-0 (8 KO’s). The bout is a true crossroads battle between the great champion who is determined to fight another day—specifically against …

By Tyson Bruce Interim WBA junior featherweight champion Scott Quigg dished out a long and painful beating to the very game Japanese challenger Hidenori Otake, 22-2-3-(9 Kos), over twelve rounds. Otake was a virtual enigma coming into the bout but proved to be a durable and competent opponent. Quigg buzzed …

By Sean Crose Let’s face it, all eyes are on Macau this weekend. Still, the city of Liverpool in Great Britain had some good boxing to offer on Saturday. Those of us across the pond who were able to able to watch the card unfold at the Echo Arena got …

By: William Holmes Saturday night will feature the last boxing pay per view of 2014 as Manny Pacquiao looks to defend his WBO Welterweight title against Long Island native Chris Algieri from Macau, China. Macau has quickly become a favorite destination of Top Rank promotions as they have put on …

by Jackie Kallen When Chris Algieri steps into the ring in Macao tomorrow night against Manny Pacquiao he will be like David vs. Goliath or Rocky vs. Appolo Creed. Talk about being an underdog, Algieri is under the underdog. In a recent survey of 30 boxing experts, none picked him …