The gatekeepers are former champs, holding the strap until someone dethrones them. They're fighters who take fights on short notice for a paycheck. Their phone is never silent as big time promoters are constantly calling for their services. They're the backbone of boxing as, simply, the opponent. DeMarcus Corley: "Chop Chop" Corley had a stellar amateur career, capturing … [Read more...]
Kovalev Bludgeons, Rios & Chaves War, Drakulich Sucks: The Sunday Brunch
Hola family and welcome back to a cilantro, lime and guajillo chilli infused edition of Central Florida's number one foul-filled weekly pugilistic paper, The Sunday Brunch. We are the shell fragment that totally ruins your otherwise creamy scrambled eggs. In this episode we'll be discussing the "Krusher" and how he'd fare in a Kumite-sponsored brick destroying contest with … [Read more...]
OMGWTFTBE?? The Sunday Brunch
Hola team and welcome to a highly contested spicy Sriracha flavored episode of Chengdu, China’s number 8 most outlawed boxing show in the country, The Sunday Brunch – We are the lost puzzle piece that completely screws up “puzzle time” with your grandparents. This week we’re chopping up the Mayweather – Maidana fight that took place from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, … [Read more...]
Mayweather Wins…Barely; The Moment PPV Recap
MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada-- Floyd Mayweather (46-0, 26 KOs) did not make a case for himself being TBE (The Best Ever), but he did do enough to take a majority decision over the tough and absolutely unintimidated Marcos Maidana (35-4, 31 KOs) by scores of 114-114, 117-11, and 116-112. The Boxing Tribune had the bout much closer than the two Mayweather judges, seeing the fight … [Read more...]
Mayweather vs. Maidana: The Undercard Breakdown
Amir Khan (28-3, 19 KO’s) vs. Luis Collazo (35-5, 18 KO’s) Khan may have lost out on his chance at the big money fight with Mayweather, but at least he got a slot on the show. The former light welterweight champ is still in the rebuilding process after back to back losses to Lamont Peterson and Danny Garcia. Since the pair of defeats he’s racked up a pair of wins, winning … [Read more...]