by Sean Morehouse: Some random thoughts on the state of the sport as we begin the New Year... Let's all calm down just a little bit about the Pacquiao-Mosley fight that we all got as our Christmas present from Bob Arum. Sure, Mosley (46-6-1, 39 KO) probably doesn't deserve it. Sure, Pacquiao (52-3-2, 38 KO) has been taking it a little easy the last few fights. To be … [Read more...]
A look back at 2010 and what 2011 has in store for us
by Chris Milton Perhaps the single biggest lesson we were given in 2010 is that Bernard Hopkins will never age. He will never retire, in fact he will never die. But he will always be a Champion. The fact that Lucien Bute has signed to fight Brian Magee confirms Showtime were right to not invite him to the Super Six, even after three people dropped out. The competition is … [Read more...]
Bute, Molitor, Miranda Headline Canadian Triple Header, 3/19
Reigning IBF super middleweight champion, Lucian Bute (27-0, 22 KOs) headlines a card at Montreal's Bell Centre on March 19th. Bute will be defending his title against Ireland's Brian Magee (34-3-1, 24 KOs). This will be Bute's seventh title defense of the belt he won from Alejandro Berrio in 2007. Magee is on a 9-0-1 streak with his most noteworthy win that run being … [Read more...]