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Paul Magno’s Monday Rant

Paul Magno’s Monday Rant

September 6, 2010 No Comments

Howdy all…Labor Day Rants, hot off the presses… Rant #1: Being editor-in-chief of this ragtag group of drunken Welshmen, Buddhist Sicilians, and merry misfits known as The Boxing Tribune has its benefits. Unlike my side gig at Inside Fights and the occasional odd job done for FOX Sports, I call the shots here. While I ...

Boxing’s Counter-Punch To Sleaze Merchants

Boxing’s Counter-Punch To Sleaze Merchants

September 5, 2010 1 Comment

Burns vs. Martinez, Segura vs. Calderon show what boxing can and should be.

Mayweather Racist Rant Lacks the Class of a True Star

Mayweather Racist Rant Lacks the Class of a True Star

September 3, 2010 1 Comment

Mayweather crossed the line with his racist, homophobic rant on live video stream.

The Weekly Weigh-In
BODY BLOW #138: I’M SO APPALLED

BODY BLOW #138: I’M SO APPALLED

September 1, 2010 No Comments

The Boxing Show That Goes Toe to Toe…One of the first, still the best.

September’s Best Fight: Flying Under the Radar

September’s Best Fight: Flying Under the Radar

August 31, 2010 No Comments

Apologies to Marquez, Katsidis and Soto, but Peterson-Rios could very well be considered a clash between the lightweight division’s two best fighters.

Paul Magno’s Monday Rant

Paul Magno’s Monday Rant

August 30, 2010 No Comments

Rant #1– Well, I won’t spend too much time on the James Toney-Randy Couture farce since I already touched on most of my main points in my article, An Open Letter to Randy Couture. However, I just want to express how bad I felt watching that freak show. Toney is one of my all-time favorites ...

An Open Letter to Randy Couture

An Open Letter to Randy Couture

August 29, 2010 4 Comments

by Paul Magno Dear Randy Couture, First, congratulations on your victory over James Toney last Saturday night. Any win is a good one and any pay day is appreciated, especially in a combat sport where you never know when your livelihood will be taken from you. I sincerely hope that you will explore the possibility ...

Texas to Receive Margarito with Open Arms

Texas to Receive Margarito with Open Arms

August 26, 2010 1 Comment

Texas is ready and willing to host Margarito-Pacquiao and may even be willing to help repair Margarito’s damaged public image.

The Weekly Weigh-In

The Weekly Weigh-In

August 25, 2010 No Comments

Chris Milton’s look at this week’s action

Kessler withdraws from Super 6: Where does the tournament go next?

Kessler withdraws from Super 6: Where does the tournament go next?

August 25, 2010 No Comments

Chris Milton reacts to Mikkel Kessler’s withdrawal from the Super 6 Boxing Classic.

Calderon vs. Segura: Science vs. Violence

Calderon vs. Segura: Science vs. Violence

August 25, 2010 No Comments

Two true opposites meet this Saturday…Will science prevail over violence?

All Hail PFP King Wlad?

All Hail PFP King Wlad?

August 24, 2010 No Comments

Does Wladimir Klitschko belong in the PFP rankings? Is there something shady behind Ring Magazine’s placement of Wlad in their Top 10?

Paul Magno’s Monday Rant

Paul Magno’s Monday Rant

August 23, 2010 1 Comment

…Starting the week pissed and building from there… Rant #1– This Saturday’s Randy Couture-James Toney UFC showdown/farce is about as absurd as Magic Johnson playing half-court one-on-one with Reggie Jackson to see whether basketball or baseball is better. The only thing this proves is that Dana White, UFC head carnival barker and Joe Rogan gimp ...

In Defense Of…

In Defense Of…

August 20, 2010 1 Comment

A few kind words for Paul Magno’s most common targets.

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