by MadcowEnough with the silliness, ok? Everyone knows that most Manny Pacquiao fans wouldn't know a heavy bag from a douche bag, so I cut them some slack for a few weeks, but as the Pinoy Illusionist starts to wind up the hype machine for another bogus fight with yet another shell-shocked and boiled-down name fighter, I have no choice but to step in and bring some much-needed … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2009
Friday’s Roundup: Molitor Bores, Jacobs Scores
Fighting with the urgency of old ladies at a Vegas buffet line, former IBF Jr. Featherweight Champ, Steve Molitor (29-1, 11 KOs) and Heriberto Ruiz (41-8-2, 23 KOs) simulated their way through 12 listless rounds of an IBF Super Bantamweight Title Eliminator.Somehow, the judges were divided on the outcome as one judge scored it 116-112 for Ruiz and the other two had Molitor up … [Read more...]
Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto: Meaningless
There, I said it. Pacquiao vs. Cotto is meaningless.Now, before the loyal Pacquiao and Cotto fans, boxing's most bullishly loyal fans ever, begin to throw garbage at the screen, let me clarify a few things.There's no doubt in my mind that this encounter will be exciting beyond belief, almost a sure candidate for Fight of the Year. Even the lead-in, with both fan bases going at … [Read more...]
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The BTBC News Wire (6/22/09)
(Updated Throughout the Day)The fall-out from fights falling outDanny Jacobs gets big shot on ESPN2Juanma is Already Considering a Jump To Featherweight•Wladimir Does a Go-Slow, Haye Pulls a No-ShowRocky Juarez Plans To Fight on Ortiz-Maidana CardSources: Chris John is Ill, Juarez Rematch PostponedHaye Fires Back at "Boring, Petrified" Wladimir KlitschkoKhan Continues To Talk … [Read more...]