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WBO Promotes Ricky Burns to World Champion as Marquez Steps Down

WBO Promotes Ricky Burns to World Champion as Marquez Steps Down

In a statement on their website, the World Boxing Organization (WBO) has officially removed Juan Manuel Marquez as its lightweight World Champion and promoted Scotland’s Ricky Burns from Interim Champion to World Champion. Marquez, who won the vacant title (along with the vacant WBA lightweight title) against Juan Diaz in 2009, agreed to vacate his [...]

Walking in the Shadows of Tyrants: A UFC Model for Boxing?

Walking in the Shadows of Tyrants: A UFC Model for Boxing?

A look at the inner working of the UFC and whether boxing should adopt a similar business model.

These Things Are Good; Magno’s Monday Rant

These Things Are Good; Magno’s Monday Rant

Magno gets warm and fuzzy in the first Monday Rant of 2012.

Juan Manuel Marquez Trunks Spark Mexican Electoral Controversy, Election Annulment

Juan Manuel Marquez Trunks Spark Mexican Electoral Controversy, Election Annulment

Marquez’s choice of ring wear has brought scandal and controversy to the hotly-contested Michoacan elections.

Juan Manuel Marquez won’t wait too long for another Pacquiao bout

Juan Manuel Marquez won’t wait too long for another Pacquiao bout

At a public appearance in Mexico City, Juan Manuel Marquez told the assembled media that it’s now or never for a fourth bout with Manny Pacquiao.

The Boxing Tribune Year-End Awards: 2011

The Boxing Tribune Year-End Awards: 2011

2011: The Best, Worst, Wildest, and Strangest Moments of the Year…These are NOT your father’s Year-End Awards!

Pacquiao vs Marquez 3, a week later and another look

Pacquiao vs Marquez 3, a week later and another look

Special Correspondent, Charles Horgan, takes a sober look back at the Pacquiao-Marquez bout and its subsequent scoring controversy.

Five Fights Boxing Needs (besides Pacquiao vs Mayweather)

Five Fights Boxing Needs (besides Pacquiao vs Mayweather)

A look at five big fights that should (and can) be made…

Marquez once again denied the benefit of the doubt

Marquez once again denied the benefit of the doubt

…that is little consolation to Marquez and his legion of fans who can make a pretty good case that he has now out-boxed Pacquiao three times, each time doing a better job than the last, and each time getting a worse result…

Pacquiao-Marquez: Robbery or Business as Usual? Magno’s Monday Rant

Pacquiao-Marquez: Robbery or Business as Usual? Magno’s Monday Rant

A look at the Pacquiao-Marquez controversy and the odd decisions of judge, Glenn Trowbridge– All in the only boxing column openly reviled by members of the Boxing Writers Association of America.

The Time for Mayweather-Pacquiao is Now

The Time for Mayweather-Pacquiao is Now

Tim Harrison explains why Mayweather-Pacquiao has to happen now, and if he believes the mega-fight will come to fruition.

Last Night’s Winner: The Sport of Boxing

Last Night’s Winner: The Sport of Boxing

On the second great night for the Sweet Science in as many weeks, Fox Doucette puts the triumph in proper perspective.

Pacquiao Decisions Marquez in Another Close One

Pacquiao Decisions Marquez in Another Close One

Results from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Pacquiao-Marquez III Weigh-In (Video)

Pacquiao-Marquez III Weigh-In (Video)

Saturday, November 12th, for the WBO welterweight title, Manny Pacquiao (53-3-2, 38 KOs) defends against Juan Manuel Marquez (53-5-1, 39 KOs) in the third meeting between the two fighters.

Friendly Fire– I Hope The Third Time is a Charm for Juan Manuel Marquez

Friendly Fire– I Hope The Third Time is a Charm for Juan Manuel Marquez

The initial edition of Friendly Fire, the fan-driven weekly boxing column, features Robert Ramos’ desire for a Marquez victory this Saturday.