It’s been a cold summer for my beloved sport of boxing. The broader sports universe has been fixated on where Lebron James will land as a free agent and who is going to win the World Cup. In the narrower boxing universe, the biggest story has been whether Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao will finally meet […]
Archives for June 2010
The Reason Why I Started My Boxing Blog
Happy Father’s day to all of my fans, followers, subscribers, and frequent visitors. You have all been influenced in some way by men who have played the role of dad, granddad or great granddad. And many of us are dads ourselves. As a result, I want to use this day to allow you to learn a bit more […]
How I Halted My Two Fight Losing Streak When Cotto KO’d Foreman
You can’t keep a good man down. That’s what I was thinking in the wake of Marquez-Vazquez IV and Khan-Malignaggi — two bouts that I erred in predicting correctly. With an assist from my boxing fight predictor (see the screenshot below) as well as an agreeable style matchup, Miguel Cotto vs Yuri Foreman turned out to […]
Can Allan Green Upset Andre Ward In His Own Backyard?
Since I’m in a shameless, self-promotion kind of mood, I’ll keep with the boxing fight predictor theme in the Cotto-Foreman fight result post. If you look at the image to the right, you will see that the predictor indicates Ward as a Strong Favorite. I tend to agree, but not without some hesitation. When Andre Ward […]