by Ted Sares There are telltale signs in the life of a fighter that should not go unnoticed.”—Diego Morilla “There are too many innocent victims in this case to seriously consider him one…But there are others who played key roles in the degeneration of Valero from a hungry, young prizefighter into an uncontrollable monster. They are also guilty and have blood on their … [Read more...]
Jermain Taylor Throws Brick At Woman
According to gossip website TMZ, Pulaski Country sheriffs were called because former unified middleweight champion and current IBF middleweight titlist, Jermain "Bad Intentions" Taylor got into another altercation outside of the squared circle... Sources indicate that Taylor, 36, allegedly threw a brick through a woman's windshield. The bloodied 30 year-old woman supposedly … [Read more...]
Floyd Mayweather Vs. Jermain Taylor? WTF?
In the Olympics of sucky match-ups, the rumored Floyd Mayweather vs. Jermain Taylor bout would easily take the Gold (right ahead of Pacquiao-Algieri, which, sadly, is NOT just a rumor). Yet, Mayweather-Taylor is the buzz all across the online Universo Pugilistico. On the surface, it sure would appear to make sense from a Team Mayweather perspective. Beating Taylor … [Read more...]
10 Fights We Want To Make For Gennady Golovkin
Over the past two years Gennady Golovkin has become one of the most popular champions in boxing today. With his all-action style and knockout punch, the WBA world middleweight champion’s fights have become events for boxing fans, no matter who he faces in the opposite corner. Despite his success, and growing fan appeal, Golovkin has been dogged by an inability to persuade the … [Read more...]
What’s Next for Jermain Taylor?
Against the odds and against the best wishes of many concerned fight fans, Jermain Taylor pulled off the upset Wednesday night and defeated defending IBF middleweight titlist, Sam Soliman. The title fight, broadcast by ESPN2, was hardly a boxing classic as a stiff, mechanical, and at times hesitant Taylor defeated a Soliman who was, pretty much literally, a one-legged … [Read more...]