victor Article Archive

  1. Conventional Wisdom Applies, But Never On Pacquiao

    There's no doubt about it, Manny Pacquiao, the best fighter in the planet today, had not only cemented his legacy on the sport, he metal-plated it that we can not expect anybody toppling it soon enough, nor in our lifetime...

    victor Written by victor about 18 days ago 50 reads 14 comments

  2. 2009 Fire Power May Just Be The Decade's Greatest Fight

    With only three weeks left before the event every regular Las Vegas tourist booked months ahead for, Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto are intensifying their trainings in preparation for what each of them considered "the fight of their life"...

    victor Written by victor about about 1 month ago 16 reads 1 comments

  3. Pacquiao In The Eyes Of His Fellow Fighters

    Philstar reports: “Cotto will end up stopping him because he’s too big and too strong,” said Holt, quoted by Joseph Santoliquito in The Ring Magazine...

    victor Written by victor about about 1 month ago 76 reads 17 comments

  4. If Style Makes Fights, Khan-Maidana Should Be Very Entertaining

    What does Amir Khan and Marcos Maidana have in common aside from fighting in the Jr. Welterweight Division? Ans: Andreas Kotelnik Last February, Maidana fought Kotelnik in 12 action-packed ...

    victor Written by victor about 2 months ago 31 reads 1 comments

  5. Mo' Money Or Greatness: Floyd's Next Steps Are Crucial, Only For Him

    After a much-hyped but mediocre 12th round win over Mexico's Juan Manuel Marquez, Floyd Mayweather, Jr. is back in the elite Pound for Pound list at Number 2...

    victor Written by victor about 2 months ago 71 reads 15 comments

  6. Floyd Mayweather Put Himself To More Ridicule After Number1/NumeroUno

    Mr. Controversy is definitely back. Floyd "Money" Mayweather, Jr. is officially back in boxing after a year and a half hiatus from the sport by garnering another win on his unblemished record which now stands at 40-0-0...

    victor Written by victor about 2 months ago 83 reads 8 comments

  7. Manny Pacquiao: Has Success Gone To His Head?

    Living it up Ring Magazine's P4P best fighter in the world Manny Pacquiao is living it up in the Philippines after crushing Ricky Hatton in mere two rounds of their bout last May, appearing ...

    victor Written by victor about 3 months ago 105 reads 9 comments

  8. Boxing's Manny Pacquiao VS. UFC's BJ Penn. Anyone?

    UFC 103 had been set to counter-programme boxing's Mayweather Vs. Marquez bout. In an apparent intention to do the same on November boxing's Pacquiao Vs. Cotto bout, UFC will stage a bout with one of its pound for pound fighters - BJ Penn...

    victor Written by victor about 3 months ago 96 reads 1 comments

  9. Mid July Pound For Pound Ratings: Williams IN, Darchinyan OUT

    With the recent blunder of Vic "The Raging Bull" Darchinyan on his bid for Joseph "King Kong" Agbeko's Bantamweight titles resulting to his expulsion from the Ring Magazine's Pound for Pound ...

    victor Written by victor about 4 months ago 20 reads 1 comments

  10. It's Donaire's Time To Overtake Darchinyan

    With the recent shortcoming of Vic Darchinyan against Joseph Agbeko on Darchinyan's first bid into the Bantamweight Division, Nonito Donaire is poised to overtake and break free from Darchinyan's shadows...

    victor Written by victor about 4 months ago 62 reads 0 comments

  11. Pacquiao Vs. The Bests Of Lightweight & Jr. Welterweight?

    Just as the current pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao used to wish to land a fight with the big names then, almost everybody from lightweight to welterweights are either vocal, or silently hoping, to land a mega-fight with boxing's top dog...

    victor Written by victor about 4 months ago 206 reads 9 comments

  12. Filipinos May Rise Or Fall, On Top Rank's "Pinoy Power 2"

    Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas will rock hard on August 15 when Filipino-American Flyweight sensation Nonito Donaire squares off with Panamanian Rafael Concepcion in an event tagged "Pinoy Power 2", Top Rank's Newest Boxing Installment...

    victor Written by victor about 5 months ago 113 reads 4 comments

  13. Top Four Recent Prospects Who Blew It

    Contrary to some quarter's belief, boxing is never a dying sport. If you browse through the net, chances are you'd still find more news on boxing than any other contact sport...

    victor Written by victor about 5 months ago 121 reads 9 comments

  14. Can Klitschko-Chagaev Bring Back Light To The Heavyweight Division?

    Ukrainian Vladimir Klitschko, with a record of 52W-46KO-3L, is currently the title holder of IBF, WBO and IBO Titles in the Heavyweight Division. At a towering 6'7" stature and with an 88.5 percent knockout ratio, he is called "Dr...

    victor Written by victor about 5 months ago 118 reads 6 comments

  15. Words "Mayweather" and "Smart" Are Like Pancake and Maple Syrup

    The uncertainly much-anticipated match between the un-vacationed Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and Juan Manuel Marquez had been cancelled. Apparently, Mayweather sustained a rib injury while in training...

    victor Written by victor about 5 months ago 70 reads 15 comments

  16. "Dead" Pacquiao Is "Even" For Cotto

    Welterweight champion Miguel Cotto retained his belt after a gruesome battle with challenger Joshua Clottey last Saturday in New York City. They boxed and they brawled...

    victor Written by victor about 5 months ago 142 reads 15 comments

  17. P4P Sweepstakes: Beat The Pac, Head The Pack

    Nobody shook the boxing world and turned everything up-side-down quite like the current P4P King and "Baddest Man On The Planet" Manny Pacquiao. The monicker's usually tagged to the fighter who's so good in being bad in man-handling his opponents...

    victor Written by victor about 5 months ago 44 reads 3 comments

  18. P4P King Manny Pacquiao: Reaping the Harvests of His Hard-Earned Kingdom

    It's no secret that Pound for Pound King and Jr. Welterweight Champion Many Pacquiao of the Philippines earned 13 million American dollars plus 52 percent of the total Pay-Per-View revenues for ...

    victor Written by victor about 5 months ago 89 reads 0 comments

  19. Shane Mosley Swallowed Pride: Will It Really Pay Off?

    Elections in the Philippines are set for May 2010, and current Jr. Welterweight champion and P4P king Manny Pacquiao has shown every intention in running for a congressional seat to further serve his "kababayans"...

    victor Written by victor about 6 months ago 214 reads 7 comments

  20. The Bantamweight Division Is Equally Interesting As That Of The Welterweight

    On July 11, Armenian-born Australian Vic Darchinyan (32W-1L-1D-26KO) will challenge Ghana's knockout artist and reigning IBF Bantamweight Champion Joseph Agbeko (25W-1L-22KO) in Sunrise, FL...

    victor Written by victor about 6 months ago 77 reads 6 comments

  21. Show Mosley the Money, And Hand Him His Glasses, Too

    "I want Pacman now". Last May 29, WBA Welterweight Super Champion Sugar Shane Mosley declared that he's willing to fight Light Welterweight champion and P4P king Manny Pacquiao at a catch weight set up by Pacquiao trainer, Freddie Roach...

    victor Written by victor about 6 months ago 336 reads 22 comments

  22. Mayweather-Arum: Spoils Issue Preventing The P4P War

    Floyd Mayweather, Jr. won via Decision over Oscar De La Hoya on their last two bouts. Manny Pacquiao literally retired De La Hoya on his stool after 8 one-sided rounds on their only bout...

    victor Written by victor about 6 months ago 82 reads 3 comments

  23. Cotto-Clottey Will Be a Fight to Remember

    Boxing's a fight, but it's not just a legalized way for two men to reconfigure their opponent's facial structure. The proper ratio of hair-raising brutality and awesome scientific approach prior ...

    victor Written by victor about 6 months ago 375 reads 8 comments

  24. Boxing Is the Team Sport Of the Sweet Scientists

    Boxing is a sport. Whether it is contested over a belt or a ranking, this sporting event is sanctioned by a sporting committee, where fighters wear protective gear both for themselves and their ...

    victor Written by victor about 6 months ago 384 reads 4 comments

  25. After Mayweather-Marquez: One Less Foe for Pacman

    In a recent interview with British Sports Television, Floyd Mayweather Jr. calmly stated that he's not so interested anymore in being the popular boxing rating's top fighter...

    victor Written by victor about 6 months ago 628 reads 7 comments

 


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