Pavlik-Williams bolsters strong fall fight schedule
Dan Rafael...Manuel Marquez on HBO PPV. If Golden Boy finalizes the terrific undercard it has in mind -- a Chris John-Rocky Juarez rematch, Michael Katsidis against Vicente Escobedo, and Zab Judah-Antonio Diaz -- it will be...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 12, 2009Margarito still running with wrong crowd
Dan Rafael...He was also with the trainer and boxer in the ring before and after the fight. Margarito hopes to reapply for a license when he is allowed to early next year, and will have to...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 29, 2009No truth to V. Klitschko-Valuev reports
Dan RafaelOne very brief press release sent to media across the boxing world by German promoter Wilfried Sauerland and a couple of quotes in the Russian media o...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 26, 2009Bruised fighters: Let's call the whole thing off
Dan Rafael...because of a Montiel hand injury. Then, a few days ago came the news that featherweight titlist Chris John was suffering from a blood disorder, which forced him out of a rematch with Rocky Juarez...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 24, 2009Thanks for the memories, Oscar
Dan Rafael...De La Hoya because someday he would be gone from the ring. Now he is, so I hope you enjoyed the ride as much as I did. Here are a few more thoughts on the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 17, 2009Sturm steering clear of Abraham
Dan Rafael...and Sturm the technician. Every now and then, hopes build that maybe the two will meet to...officially submitted in writing by our managing director [Chris Meyer]. This is as serious as it gets...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 02, 2008On the Wright track again
Dan RafaelGuess what? I found Winky Wright! Idle since losing a competitive decision to Bernard Hopkins in a 170-pound bout on July 21, 2007, I have gently rib...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 09, 2008What's happening in Hollywood
Dan Rafael...based super middleweight titlist Lucian Bute. Larouche replaces Chris Johnson. Molitor-Caballero makes a lot of sense...Money, of course, is a factor. Let's hope they work it out, because it is a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 21, 2008
Vegas' newest competitor
Dan Rafael...evaluate site fees better in the future, I hope). Despite the lackluster ticket sales for Calzaghe-Hopkins, Planet Hollywood has two other events already scheduled, Chris Byrd's light heavyweight debut against Shaun George...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 23, 2008
Random Thoughts: "Contender" is getting better
Dan Rafael...treated unfairly during his title challenge against Ricardo Torres? I'm freakin' shocked. In all seriousness, I hope Holt gets a rematch and I hope this time nobody nails him in the head with a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 12, 2007
The latest random thoughts
Dan Rafael...Brock, Chris Byrd, Hasim Rahman, Tony Thompson, Evander Holyfield, Matt Skelton, Jameel McCline, John Ruiz, Oliver McCall, Shannon Briggs, DaVarryl Williamson, Alexander Povetkin, Juan Carlos Gomez, David Tua and several others. I hope for...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 17, 2007
Another batch of random thoughts
Dan Rafael...his last five fights he has outpointed Samuel Peter, everyone's No. 1 contender, and emphatically stopped Chris Byrd, Calvin Brock, Ray Austin (in a wretched mandatory you can't blame him for) and Lamon...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 10, 2007
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