by Tim Harrison Last weekend boxing suffered a severe blow to its already meager credibility when Timothy Bradley was awarded a decision over Manny Pacquiao after winning no more than four rounds on any impartial observer’s scorecard. Boxing was declared dead by many A-through-Z-list celebrities on Twitter. Josh Duhamel, the actor brave enough to sign up for three of … [Read more...]
WBC and Texas Commission are to blame in the Chavez-Rubio Controversy
Saturday’s Chavez Jr. vs. Rubio / Donaire vs. Vazquez Jr. HBO double-header in San Antonio Texas, on paper, was a great way to start the year. The end result, however, was a large, steaming turd that reeked of incompetence and corruption. While Nonito Donaire and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. came out winners, the sport walked away with another shiner. The opening bout featured … [Read more...]