Donaire vs Rigondeaux fight reportedly done for April 13 in NYC

February 16, 2013

fight between Nonito Donaire and Guillermo Rigondeaux was on, then it looked like it might be off again, and now, it appears to be back on, as Gabriel Montoya reports on Twitter today that a fight is “signed, sealed, and delivered” for April 13. The bout will air on HBO from Radio City Music Hall [...]

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Manny Pacquiao: Filipino Great Should Fight Brandon Rios Next

February 9, 2013

Whether or not Manny Pacquiao fights Juan Manuel Marquez again, there’s speculation that his next opponent could be either Brandon Rios or Robert Guerrero. Rios would be the right choice for the Filipino great. First of all, while the 30-year-old Guerrero has built up an impressive resume throughout the years (31-1-1, 18 KO), he’s not [...]

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Arum excited about Mexico City for Pacquiao-Marquez 5 fight

January 19, 2013

Top Rank promoter Bob Arum is enthusiastic about placing the Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez fifth fight inside a new arena in Mexico City, Mexico. The arena holds 18,000 and Arum believes it’s an ideal location for the Pacquiao-Marquez fight to take place. He expects Americans to come and watch the Pacquiao-Marquez fight, but [...]

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Shane Mosley won’t train with Naazim Richardson for ‘comeback,’ rehires his father

January 5, 2013

Shane Mosley looks headed for an undeserved WBA welterweight title fight with Paulie Malignaggi on April 27 in Brooklyn, and says that he won’t be trained for the fight — or any other that might come up — by Naazim Richardson, but instead by his father and former trainer, Jack Mosley. “I’m going to train [...]

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Shane Mosley: Why Sugar’s Potential Comeback Will Damage His Legacy

December 29, 2012

If you believed you saw the last of “Sugar” Shane Mosley when he was easily dispatched by Saul “Canelo” Alvarez this past May on the Mayweather-Cotto undercard it would appear you were wrong. If reports are true, and it would appear they are, the 41-year-old former three-division world champion is planning a return to the [...]

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Paulie Malignaggi confirms Shane Mosley talks: ‘Seems like that’s the plan’

December 15, 2012

Paulie Malignaggi tells Lem Satterfield at The RING that Shane Mosley is, indeed, his likely next opponent, but the WBA welterweight titlist doesn’t come off as particularly thrilled about a potential matchup that has drawn serious criticism from fans on social media, as well as here on BLH. Malignaggi (32-4, 7 KO) says that when [...]

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