Hello team and welcome to another episode of the Sunday Brunch super show! This week we are squirting the titties of truth with the super soaker of righteousness as we break down and analyze some of the more interesting things that happened this week in the crazy world of boxing. On tap for today, we will be chopping up the Texas scoring controversy, the Trout/Canelo mash-up, … [Read more...]
Cool Hand Lucas and Swifty Garcia; Magno’s Monday Rant
Last week, we talked about Gennady Golovkin and how the man with zero wins against top 10 middleweights paved his way to middleweight pre-greateness and most feared man-beast status by devouring flat-lining journeymen and undersized pretenders. A good fighter with great potential, Golovkin is very much the product of a boxing media with a burning desire to find the "next big … [Read more...]
Lamont Peterson Keeps IBF Title, Will Fight Zab Judah Next
by Fox Doucette Despite having copped to using performance-enhancing drugs when winning the 140-pound title from Amir Khan, IBF titlist Lamont Peterson (30-1-1, 15 KOs) was allowed to retain his title by that organization. Peterson will fight mandatory challenger Zab “Super” Judah (42-7, 29 KOs) at a venue and on a date to be determined later. The IBF's reasoning behind … [Read more...]
USA! USA! USA! America’s Top 10
The Boxing Tribune Editor in Chief, Paul Magno, is also a Featured Contributor for the Yahoo! Contributor Network. Read his latest article, ranking America's best fighters: America's Top Ten Boxers...Click HERE. … [Read more...]
Boxing Back on Network TV: NBC Extends Fight Night Series with Network Dates Added
Amid the bad news that has been circulating around boxing recently, NBC dropped a nugget of feel-good positivity into the swirling cesspool of PEDs, crooked officials, and inept commissions. The network has decided to extend the Fight Night series on the NBC Sports Network, with additional dates included in the deal and, most importantly, shows to be aired on the main NBC … [Read more...]