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The Pound for Pound Debate: The Interregnum (Part V)
Tue, 10 Sep 2019
Roman Gonzalez.
Author's Note: In the last installment, the Fight of the Century bout between Manny Pacquiao was discussed including the pre and post fight controversies that attended the event which nevertheless proved
Taduran-Salva Barnburner Proves All-Pinoy World Title Bout A Big Hit
Tue, 10 Sep 2019
The recent barnburner of a fight between Pedro Taduran aka The General and the Little Rock and Samuel Salva for the vacant IBF minimumweight title, won by Taduran by 5th round retirement proved that all-Pinoy world title
Pedro Taduran, " The Little Rock"
Sun, 08 Sep 2019
Pedro Taduran.
I dont know how newly-minted IBF world minimumweight champion Pedro Taduran got his nom de guerre as "The General".
Perhaps from a military top brass by the same surname and hailing from the sam
The Pound for Pound Debate: Fight of the Century (Part IV)
Fri, 06 Sep 2019
Author's Note: In the last installment, I discussed how Manny Pacquiao held on to the top pound for pound ranking despite the reemergence of former P4P king Floyd Mayweather and their subsequent jockeying for position betwe
Nietes as Ancajas Challenger, Why Not?
Tue, 03 Sep 2019
The third all Filipino world boxing championship bout this new millennium, and only the fourth since Pancho Villa fought Clever Sencio in Manila in 1924, will happen this weekend at the Jurado Hall of the Philippine Marin
The Pound for Pound Debate: Questions, Issues and Controversies (Part III)
Mon, 02 Sep 2019
Author's Note: In the previous installment of this series, the rise of Manny Pacquiao as the best pound for pound fighter in the planet was traced following the first retirement of Floyd Mayweather, Jr., his defeat of O
What Price Boxing Justice?
Mon, 02 Sep 2019
Andales (R) and Freshmart.
What price boxing justice, or to be more accurate correcting an injustice committed atop the ring by a supposed impartial referee?
Ten thousand dollars or roughly a little over half
The Pound for Pound Debate: Origins, Questions, Issues and Controversies (Part II)
Fri, 30 Aug 2019
Author's Note: In the first part of this series, the origin and beginnings of boxing pound for pound concept was summarily discussed and how the title best pound for pound fighter passed on from Joe Louis, Henry Armstrong and
Floyd is a Manny Pacquiao Admirer
Fri, 30 Aug 2019
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. would not admit it but he was, and still is an admirer of Manny Pacquiao.
There are incontrovertible proofs to prove it dating back to the times when both were still establishing themse
The Pound for Pound Debate: Origins, Questions, Issues and Controversies (Part I)
Wed, 28 Aug 2019
Sugar Ray Robinson.
Manny Pacquiao has recently been reinstated in the Ring Magazine pound for pound list, last in elite roster of the best ten fighters in the world.
The fighting legislator used to top the P4P list i
