By Carlos Young de San Felipe This Saturday night in Las Vegas NV, we boxing fans hope to experience the pleasure of watching one of boxings highly coveted and sought after matches. Canelo Alvarez vs. Daniel “Miracle Man” Jacobs. This fight is being highly promoted and advertised as the unification of the Middleweight Belts. … [Read more...] about Jacobs Ladder: Will Daniel Jacobs Climb the Ladder or The Cinnamon (Canelo) Rolls On?
Floyd Mayweather Ain’t Scared of No Ghost
By Carlos Young de San Felipe THIS IS IT..!! The week. This is Cinco de Mayo weekend and of course that means there is Big-Time boxing match scheduled and it probably includes Floyd Mayweather Jr. Isn’t that how it’s been for about the last 6 or 7 years. It seems we all look forward to it. I know I do. … [Read more...] about Floyd Mayweather Ain’t Scared of No Ghost
Cotto Counts Money And Ignores Fans
By Carlos Young De San Felipe Miguel Cotto just fought the fight of his life versus Floyd Mayweather Jr., made the most money of his life and then decided to skip the interview to count his money, I guess, and ignore the fans. In my mind, there is nothing more disrespectful, than fighters that take the Fans-Money, and ignore the fans interest in their take on a win or loss. … [Read more...] about Cotto Counts Money And Ignores Fans
Sugar Ray Leonard Is Not Honest With Himself, Ducked Pryor and Would Lose to Pacquiao
By Carlos Young de San Felipe I recently saw an interview where a sports analyst and Sugar Ray Leonard were talking about Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. They both acknowledged that Pacquiao and Mayweather were the best in the business in their weight divisions and were puzzled as to why they had not fought yet. Sugar Ray suggested that both Manny Pacquiao and Floyd … [Read more...] about Sugar Ray Leonard Is Not Honest With Himself, Ducked Pryor and Would Lose to Pacquiao
Victor Ortiz vs. Floyd Mayweather: Early Analysis and Prediction
By Carlos Young de San Felipe Honestly, I didn’t expect these two fighters to face each other. I don’t think anyone ever thought that Victor Ortiz would be defending his WBC title, the one he won from Andre Berto, his title; against Floyd Mayweather. Wow! … [Read more...] about Victor Ortiz vs. Floyd Mayweather: Early Analysis and Prediction
Sugar “Shame” Mosley – Loses Decision To Pacquiao
By Carlos Young de San Felipe I didn’t buy the Pacquiao vs. Mosley fight as I knew that it was going to be a weak fight but I certainly didn’t expect the love feast I saw on YouTube. It seemed Manny Pacquiao missed over 50% of his punches and never was able to land hardly any square punches, plus they kissed after every round and before every round. There were times in the … [Read more...] about Sugar “Shame” Mosley – Loses Decision To Pacquiao
Referee helps Miguel Cotto TKO a Cripple, Wins another title
By Carlos Young de San Felipe On Saturday night June 5th, 2010, Miguel Cotto and Yuri Foreman faced off for Yuri’s WBA Junior Middleweight title belt in Yankee Stadium in the Bronx New York. No real action and no real dominance although Cotto was winning most of the rounds up to the point in the fight whereby Yuri became a cripple, the 7th round. Yuri foreman is a fighter … [Read more...] about Referee helps Miguel Cotto TKO a Cripple, Wins another title
Emanuel Steward + Cotto = Nothing, Foreman Wins by Decision
By Carlos Young de San Felipe Only three days away from the much anticipated and highly discussed junior middleweight championship fight between Yuri Foreman and Miguel Cotto at Yankee stadium in the Bronx New York, it is really going to be an exciting night for the boxing fans of the empire state. Much of the hype centered on Cotto is the selection of Emanuel Steward as … [Read more...] about Emanuel Steward + Cotto = Nothing, Foreman Wins by Decision
Amir Khan in No Mood for Magic Tricks (Shuts-out and Shuts-up Paulie)
By Carlos Young de San Felipe We all hoped that Paulie Malignaggi would have some special magic, as he is called the “Magic Man” but he had very little magic if any at all and so his hopes of competing with Amir Khan became futile in only three rounds. The man that has been on the junior welterweight division pound 4 pound list for almost three years merely stood in front of … [Read more...] about Amir Khan in No Mood for Magic Tricks (Shuts-out and Shuts-up Paulie)
Amir “King” Khan Hopes Paulie “Magic Man” Malignaggi is out of Tricks
By Carlos Young de San Felipe This is without a doubt a queer match up that had to be. It serves to answer questions coming from both camps. In Paulie's camp they need to know that Paulie is still one of the top Jr. Welterweights in the world. I mean after all he's been on the Ring Magazine pound 4 pound list of Junior Welters for 153 weeks already, almost 3 years, and … [Read more...] about Amir “King” Khan Hopes Paulie “Magic Man” Malignaggi is out of Tricks
Kermit The “Killer” Cintron gets Punished – By Tabletop (Williams gets win. What?)
By Carlos Young de San Felipe What!? Did I just see Kermit Cintron jump through the ropes!? Did he just jump through the ropes? May 8th, at the Home Depot Center, L.A. “The Killer” and “The Punisher” were scheduled to get it on. Paul “The Punisher” Williams was the betting favorite, although, Kermit “The Killer” Cintron was given more than a punchers chance to be the victor. … [Read more...] about Kermit The “Killer” Cintron gets Punished – By Tabletop (Williams gets win. What?)
Garcia – The Threat vs. The Tornado – Margarito
By Carlos Young de San Felipe Saturday the 8th of May 2010, in Mexico, Antonio Margarito will face Robert “The Threat” Garcia, on a boxing card dubbed “Latin Fury” in a town called Aquascalientes, to mean, Hot Waters or Warm Waters depending on who you ask. Either way “The Threat” is gonna be in Hot-Water. It doesn’t take much research to determine that “The Threat” doesn’t … [Read more...] about Garcia – The Threat vs. The Tornado – Margarito