The Golden Calf: Saul Alvarez W12 Austin Trout
**** Junior middleweight Saul Alvarez has long endured the criticism that he was a pampered and protected golden calf, a fighter whose popularity and earnings were disproportionate to his achievements.…Read More
Trophy Kill: Austin Trout W12 Miguel Cotto
**** Prevailing wisdom said Austin Trout would be hard-pressed to win a decision over Miguel Cotto in the hostile confines of Madison Square Garden. Apotheosized by the devoted legion who churn turnstiles…Read More
FAST COMPANY: Floyd Mayweather Jr. W12 Miguel Cotto
**** Drawing first blood was not enough for a spirited Miguel Cotto, who dropped a unanimous but competitive decision to Floyd Mayweather, Jr., on Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.…Read More
THE GOODBYE LOOK: Miguel Cotto-Floyd Mayweather Jr. Preview
**** “You’re the good good guys. We’re the bad good guys.” Whitey Bulger **** Floyd Mayweather, Jr., squeezes in another Powerball-sized paycheck before he heads off for a short…Read More
5 de mayo: Un nuevo “reto” para Saúl Canelo Álvarez
**** Si la televisión es el reino del engaño entonces el boxeo en la televisión es el principado de viejos sofistas capaces de hacernos creer, con la mano en la cintura, que A es B, sin importar la…Read More
AFTERMATH: Cotto-Margarito, Mares-Agbeko, Rodriguez-Wolak, Helenius-Chisora, Moreno-Darchinyan, Etc.
**** Miguel Cotto punished Antonio Margarito at Madison Square Garden for a 10th-round TKO when ringside…Read More
“When You Won’t Look So Pretty”: Stanley Ketchel vs Billy Papke
Nothing captures the boxing public’s attention like a contentious rivalry, and on some occasions,…Read More
A Score Settled: Miguel Cotto TKO10 Antonio Margarito
After more than three years, and a litany of conjecture, Miguel Cotto evened the score with Antonio…Read More
PAST MIDNIGHT: Miguel Cotto-Antonio Margarito II Preview
**** Who needs Dali or Dada when you have boxing—the last American surrealist outpost—to fill all…Read More
In the Blood: On Antonio Margarito and Miguel Cotto II
**** Tomorrow night, in New York City’s Madison Square Garden, Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito…Read More
Sound & Fury: Donaire Departs Top Rank, Sergio Martinez & Co., Cotto-Margarito, Klitschko-Solis
(Welcome to another edition of Sound & Fury, the boxing column that blackens eyes and skips clichés.…Read More
SOUND & FURY: Khan Kayoed by Cup, Froch Keeps Kvetching, Andre Berto Buzz Boggles, & Cotto-Foreman Ratings Fudged
When Sky Sports passed on broadcasting the Amir Khan-Joel Casamayor mismatch because it conflicted…Read More
Another Tomorrow: Miguel Cotto TKO9 Yuri Foreman
Miguel Cotto returned to the win column and put himself back in the present tense after scoring a strange…Read More
A Sense of the Past: Yuri Foreman-Miguel Cotto Preview
Miguel Cotto and Yuri Foreman meet in Yankee Stadium tomorrow night in a fight that has as many questions…Read More
Sudden Impact: Manny Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey Preview
Every few months Manny Pacquiao enters the ring and shows the world that boxing does not have to be…Read More
THE EDGE: Five Reasons Why Joshua Clottey Will Be Bad News For Manny Pacquiao
(Manny Pacquiao is the prohibitive favorite when he meets Joshua Clottey on March 13th at Cowboys Stadium…Read More
SUPERNATURAL: Manny Pacquiao TKO12 Miguel Cotto
Manny Pacquiao solidified his claim as the best fighter in the world by stopping brave Miguel Cotto…Read More













