Browsing Tag Golden Boy

  • Boxiana 0

    Nov. 14, 1951: Carter vs Aragon

    When boxing fans hear the moniker “The Golden Boy,” they of course think of Oscar De La Hoya, but some four decades before Oscar became one of the ...

    On November 14, 2019 / By
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    Fight Report: Pacquiao vs Matthysse

    The Event It is easy to forget that Pacquiao vs Matthysse is a match that fight fans have been waiting for since 2013. Before Lucas Matthysse’s trail of ...

    On July 15, 2018 / By
  • Manny Montreal 0

    Manny’s Thoughts! No. 181

    Time again for Manny’s Thoughts! Your weekly briefing on combat sports from Manny Montreal! Take a look at Manny’s Patreon page! This week: Congratulations to Donnybrook Boxing Promotions! Sell-out crowd in ...

    On May 9, 2018 / By
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    Manny’s Thoughts! No. 180

    Time again for Manny’s Thoughts! Your weekly briefing on combat sports from Manny Montreal! Take a look at Manny’s Patreon page! This week: Congratulations to Jelena Mrdjenovich! Win number 50! Congrats ...

    On May 2, 2018 / By
  • Columns 4

    Cinco De Mamadas

    “I have not let you down. I respect the sport and I will always be a clean fighter.”    By uttering these words—with a straight, if contrite, face—Saul ...

    On April 5, 2018 / By
  • Columns 3

    Canelo vs Chavez: Why The Outrage?

    Just imagine for a second how big this fight would have been a few years ago. Julio Caesar Chavez Jr., son of a Mexican boxing icon, going head-to-head ...

    On January 19, 2017 / By
  • Columns 0

    PBC’s Hard Lessons

    Last week two high profile articles hit the web describing in almost grotesque detail the way Premier Boxing Champions—Al Haymon’s infamous boxing league—has been bled nearly dry. The ...

    On October 3, 2016 / By
  • Features 0

    The Weekend That Was

    In a stunning upset on Saturday, upstart cruiserweight Oleksandr Usyk (10-0, 9 KOs) shocked previously undefeated WBO world champion Krzysztof Glowacki (26-1, 16 KOs) via clear-cut unanimous decision ...

    On September 18, 2016 / By
  • Features 5

    Can ‘Beefy’ Shock The World?

    Demetrius Andrade. Erislandy Lara. The Charlo brothers. Julian Williams. Saul Canelo Alvarez could have chosen to fight any of these men after giving up the WBC middleweight title ...

    On August 3, 2016 / By
  • Manny Montreal 0

    Manny’s Thoughts! No. 85

    Time again for Manny’s Thoughts! From Manny Montreal! This week congrats to Joe Duffy’s 25 seconds of fury! ! The UFC and the 4 Billion $ answer! Yellow ...

    On July 12, 2016 / By
  • Fight Reports 2

    Fight Report: Canelo vs Khan

    As Matt O’Brien stated on this website, Canelo vs Khan was no “superfight.” And as Rafael Garcia asserted, there was virtually no demand for this match and almost ...

    On May 8, 2016 / By
  • Manny Montreal 0

    Manny’s Thoughts! No. 69

    PART 1 of 2: Welcome back to Manny’s Thoughts! Boxing, MMA, thoughts and news from Manny Montreal! Congrats to GYM Boxing with its Casino Cabaret Boxing Series: rising ...

    On March 22, 2016 / By
  • The Fight City 0

    David Lemieux Public Workout

    In downtown Montreal, there are few buildings more historic than “The Old Forum,” as it’s commonly referred to now. Not only was it the home of the Montreal ...

    On September 24, 2015 / By
  • Columns 0

    The Haymon Way

    It’s easy to despise Al Haymon, I suppose. The man comes across as rather disinterested in fans and shadowy in his dealings. But sometimes you have to step ...

    On September 2, 2015 / By
  • Manny Montreal 0

    Manny’s Thoughts! No. 41

    Welcome back to Manny’s Thoughts! Boxing, MMA, thoughts and news from Manny Montreal! This week: Sugar and the Matador deliver as promised! PBC on ESPN with free boxeo ...

    On August 31, 2015 / By
  • Manny Montreal

    Manny’s Thoughts! No.36

    Welcome back to Manny’s Thoughts! Boxing, MMA, thoughts and news from Manny Montreal! This week: crowd fights, eye gouging, 60 second KO’s! My stance on boxing’s war against ...

    On August 3, 2015 / By
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    Manny’s Thoughts! (No. 31)

    Manny’s Thoughts! Manny Montreal on Boxing, MMA, Combat Sports and Montreal! This week: Grant Brothers Boxing Event June 26! Golden Garcia! Flavius Biea! Custio Clayton! Francis Lafreniere! Plus: Tony Luis, Diego De ...

    On June 29, 2015 / By
  • Manny Montreal 0

    Manny’s Thoughts! (No. 30)

    Manny Montreal on Boxing, MMA, Combat Sports and Montreal! EOTTM! Golden Boy! Ayaz Hussain! Mian Hussain!Yves Ulysses Jr.! Steven Butler! Luis Ortiz! Schiller Hyppolite! Dierry Jean! Hassan N’Dam! David Lemieux! Grant Brothers ...

    On June 22, 2015 / By
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    Manny’s Thoughts! (No. 28)

    Manny Montreal on Boxing, MMA, Combat Sports and Montreal! LAMMQ4! Matthew Rusniak! Grant Brothers Boxing Gym! Jayson Velez! Tony Luis! PBC! Jose Pedraza! HBO! Nicholas Walters! ...

    On June 8, 2015 / By
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    Manny’s Thoughts! (No. 27)

    Manny Montreal on Boxing, MMA, Combat Sports and Montreal! Tom “The Octopus” Breese! Grant Brothers Boxing Gym! Kirk Thonson! Rob Rivest! Matthew Rusniak LAMMQ4! Jayson Velez Golden Boy! Chris Horodecki! And ...

    On June 1, 2015 / By
  • Columns 0

    Weekend at Haymon’s

    If you look close enough, there’s lots of reasons to pay attention to the boxing card Al Haymon has put together for this Saturday in Nevada. Unfortunately, they ...

    On December 12, 2014 / By
  • Columns 0

    Can Pac vs Garcia Break the Ice?

    According to Ring Magazine, Oscar de la Hoya and Bob Arum are scheduled to meet in the coming days to talk concretely about a major development in professional ...

    On September 3, 2014 / By
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