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Another Rumored Big Fight: Floyd Mayweather Jr. Vs Juan Manuel Marquez

It has been rumored that the Pretty Boy and Dinamita are set to take the stage on July 18 at a catch weight of 145 lbs...

Written by EJ Claudio about 7 months ago 2,206 reads 6 comments
David Haye Has His Eyes Set On The Klitschko Brothers

Wearing a t-shirt depicting a victorious picture of himself with Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko laying headless on the ring, David Haye waged war on the Klitschko brothers...

Written by EJ Claudio about 7 months ago 233 reads 22 comments
Acting Like Children: Freddie Roach and Floyd Mayweather, Sr.

There were reports that during their recent press conference, coaches Freddie Roach and Floyd Mayweather, Sr. were not on their best behaviour. The two combatants, Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao, were civil and even joking around...

Written by EJ Claudio about 8 months ago 291 reads 10 comments
Another Snoozefest in LA: Eddie Chambers Edges Samuel Peter

Another heavyweight article that only a few people will read about. I guess I'm just one of those few people who still hopes that the heavyweight division will be resurrected...

Written by EJ Claudio about 8 months ago 61 reads 9 comments
Is Jameel McCline on the Decline?

He's had four world title shots. He lost all four of them. Most people might even wonder why I'm writing an article about Jameel "Big Time" McCline. I had to. Because he's going up against a rising contender in Chris "The Nightmare" Arreola...

Written by EJ Claudio about 8 months ago 142 reads 3 comments
Marco Antonio Barrera and Amir Khan: A Crossroads Match

I already wrote an article before regarding Marco Antonio Barrera. I said in that article that he needs to retire and that he has nothing to prove as he clearly is one of Mexico's finest fighters...

Written by EJ Claudio about 9 months ago 546 reads 9 comments
Is Kelly Pavlik Really Ducking Arthur Abraham?

Arthur Abraham and his camp have been making claims that Kelly Pavlik is ducking them. The casual fan might find that a bit absurd as Pavlik has been in exciting fights against Edison Miranda ...

Written by EJ Claudio about 9 months ago 435 reads 8 comments
What's Hurting Boxing?

I was once asked why I love the sport of boxing. I love boxing because inside the ring, you don't have anyone but yourself to rely on, because it is a sport where in your main goal is to inflict ...

Written by EJ Claudio about 9 months ago 107 reads 5 comments
Juan Manuel Marquez Deserves a Third Shot at Manny Pacquiao

Manny Pacquiao can move from weight class to weight class, win against the biggest names in every division, and still be haunted by one fighter. I believe he knows deep inside his heart that it is this fighter that gave him his toughest fight...

Written by EJ Claudio about 9 months ago 1,113 reads 39 comments
Erik Morales, Marco Antonio Barrera: Who Is the Better Fighter?

Erik "El Terrible" Morales and Marco Antonio "The Baby-Faced Assassin" Barrera are two of the most popular names in boxing today. They are two of the best fighters to come out of Mexico. They are both legends...

Written by EJ Claudio about 10 months ago 605 reads 20 comments
Will The Hand Wrap Controversy Plaster Antonio Margarito's Career?

I am writing this article not to proclaim that Antonio Margarito is guilty. I am not a judge, nor am I an investigator. I am still waiting for the result of the investigation conducted by the California State Athletic Commission...

Written by EJ Claudio about 10 months ago 948 reads 16 comments
Gerry Penalosa and His Chances Against Juan Manuel Lopez

He is young, strong, and fast. But can he handle a wily veteran in Gerry Penalosa? All physical attributes are leaning on JuanMa to take this one. He is three inches taller than Penalosa and has a longer reach...

Written by EJ Claudio about 10 months ago 422 reads 6 comments
Can Winky Wright Overcome "The Punisher" Paul Williams?

If the fight will be made, two southpaws will clash in a bout I expect to be very entertaining. Winky Wright will challenge Paul Williams. Let's talk about Paul "The Punisher" Williams first...

Written by EJ Claudio about 10 months ago 406 reads 7 comments
Vitali Klitschko Says Purse Split Not an Issue

Vitali Klitschko is setting a good example to all the boxers out there whose egos are probably bigger than the continent of Asia...

Written by EJ Claudio about 10 months ago 122 reads 0 comments
Boxing's Most Memorable Quotes of All Time

The sport of boxing has the most colorful collection of characters. The fighters, their trainers, the promoters, the broadcasters, the fans, they all say some of the most unforgettable quotes...

Written by EJ Claudio about 10 months ago 695 reads 29 comments
Why Marco Antonio Barrera Still Fights On

What is the "Baby Face Assassin" trying to prove? He has already proven to his loyal fans that he is one of the greatest boxers ever to come out of Mexico...

Written by EJ Claudio about 10 months ago 281 reads 5 comments
The 10 Baddest Athletes on the Planet

Athletes... we either love them or loathe them. A lot of superstars , in their respective sport, are becoming villains instead of the heroes that they should be...

Written by EJ Claudio about 11 months ago 125 reads 0 comments
Who Should Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko Face?

The heavyweight division is receiving tons of criticisms that it is not generating the attention that is used to. It has lost its fans. The reason for that is because the division is lacking in competition and excitement...

Written by EJ Claudio about 11 months ago 185 reads 10 comments
Is James Toney Delusional?

I read a report at Boxingscene.com that immediately made me very upset. James Toney said that he won the fight against Fres Oquendo. Really? "First off, that fight wasn't close at all, I was pressing him the whole time...

Written by EJ Claudio about 11 months ago 298 reads 6 comments
Top 5 Boxing Films of All Time

Hollywood created boxing films to bring the fans closer to the sport and generate more interest. More often than not, they succeed. They have brought the lives of prize fighters to the silver screen and sometimes, they create their own fictional character

Written by EJ Claudio about 11 months ago 711 reads 10 comments
Is Miguel Cotto Being Considered As Manny Pacquiao's Next Opponent?

In an interview with Miguel Cotto's trainer, Evangelista Cotto, he told ESTO, "Anything is possible. We're going to have to see what happens." That is in reference to a proposed match against pound-for-pound king, Manny Pacquiao...

Written by EJ Claudio about 11 months ago 836 reads 10 comments
A Look At Luisito Espinosa

Luisito "Lindol" Espinosa made the Philippines known during his time. It was in 1989 that he won the WBA Bantamweight title with a spectacular first round knock out of Khaokor Galaxy...

Written by EJ Claudio about 11 months ago 305 reads 2 comments
Ricky Hatton-Manny Pacquiao Almost Done?

According to Mirror.co.uk, the fight between Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton is almost a done deal. They have a target date of May 2, 2008 and the venue is either the MGM or The Thomas And Mack Center in Las Vegas...

Written by EJ Claudio about 11 months ago 96 reads 0 comments
Glen Johnson Deserves A Shot at Chad Dawson, Not Antonio Tarver

"I thought HBO really meant business when they put together great, competitive fights like Margarito-Mosley Berto-Collazo and Marquez-Diaz for the early part of 2009, but then they agree to put ...

Written by EJ Claudio about 11 months ago 102 reads 7 comments
Boxing's Heavyweight Pretenders

Boxing is full of excitement. Part of that excitement of course is the hype that surrounds a fighter. A great management team, the right connections and a padded record can always make a boxer look like the "Next Big Thing"...

Written by EJ Claudio about 11 months ago 185 reads 2 comments

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EJ Claudio Article Archive

Another Rumored Big Fight: Floyd Mayweather Jr. Vs Juan Manuel Marquez

David Haye Has His Eyes Set On The Klitschko Brothers

Acting Like Children: Freddie Roach and Floyd Mayweather, Sr.

Another Snoozefest in LA: Eddie Chambers Edges Samuel Peter

Is Jameel McCline on the Decline?

Marco Antonio Barrera and Amir Khan: A Crossroads Match

Is Kelly Pavlik Really Ducking Arthur Abraham?

What's Hurting Boxing?

Juan Manuel Marquez Deserves a Third Shot at Manny Pacquiao

Erik Morales, Marco Antonio Barrera: Who Is the Better Fighter?

Will The Hand Wrap Controversy Plaster Antonio Margarito's Career?

Gerry Penalosa and His Chances Against Juan Manuel Lopez

Can Winky Wright Overcome "The Punisher" Paul Williams?

Vitali Klitschko Says Purse Split Not an Issue

Boxing's Most Memorable Quotes of All Time

Why Marco Antonio Barrera Still Fights On

The 10 Baddest Athletes on the Planet

Who Should Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko Face?

Is James Toney Delusional?

Top 5 Boxing Films of All Time

Is Miguel Cotto Being Considered As Manny Pacquiao's Next Opponent?

A Look At Luisito Espinosa

Ricky Hatton-Manny Pacquiao Almost Done?

Glen Johnson Deserves A Shot at Chad Dawson, Not Antonio Tarver

Boxing's Heavyweight Pretenders

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