Lopez hangs on to edge Mtagwa
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comRogers Mtagwa was meant to be a glorified tune-up opponent for Juan Manuel Lopez, but he wound up giving Puerto Rico's fastest-rising prospect a run for his money that could earn fight-of-the-year consideration.
Story | Conversation | October 12, 2009Upcoming fight schedule
Dan Rafael ESPN.comMayweather-De La Hoya: The front-runner for 2007's fight of the year takes place May 5 in Las Vegas. Check out the upcoming fights.
Story | Conversation | March 01, 2004Jones channels old Roy, not an old Roy, ahead of Lacy fight
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comJones back to face Lacy Yes, Roy Jones Jr. is still fighting. At 40, and two fights removed from an uncompetitive decision loss to Joe Calzaghe, J...
Page | ConversationAgbeko silences loudmouth Darchinyan
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comVic Darchinyan's loud mouth and boorish antics did their part to sell tickets. When it came time to fight, however, it was Joseph "King Kong" Agbeko who did all the walking.
Story | Conversation | July 12, 2009Thanks for the memories, Oscar
Dan Rafael...the record, I thought he was robbed against Felix Trinidad and in the rematch with Shane Mosley...the ones against Miguel Angel Gonzalez (1997), Genaro Hernandez (1995) and Rafael Ruelas (1995). De La Hoya...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 17, 2009De La Hoya's most significant fights
Don Steinberg, Special to ESPN.comDon Steinberg looks at the most important fights of Oscar De La Hoya's career.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2008'Sugar' canes Mayorga with last-second assault in sweet homecoming
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comTalk about saving your best for last. Shane Mosley unleashed a high-octane assault seconds from the end of Round 12 to disconnect Ricardo Mayorga from his senses Saturday in Carson, Calif.
Story | Conversation | September 28, 2008U.S. heavyweight Wilder wins bronze medal
ESPN.com news servicesOne measly bronze medal is all the U.S. has to show for these games, its worst performance ever.
Story | Conversation | August 22, 2008Time to prioritize: How much does Dunne want it?
George Kimball, Special to ESPN.comOne year ago, Bernard Dunne was on the cusp of a world title. Things didn't exactly pan out the way Dunne had planned since then, but the Irishman takes another step on the comeback trail when he faces Damian David Marchiano on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | July 10, 2008It's all about the fans for Pacquiao
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comChris Farina/Top Rank Manny Pacquiao has captured titles in four weight classes -- and he isn't done yet. Titles, P4P status not important LAS ...
Page | ConversationDe La Hoya wants last fight to come against Cotto
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com...Margarito. De La Hoya said he thought about such opponents as Ricky Hatton, Sergio Mora, Manny Pacquiao, Felix Trinidad and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Cotto figures to be the most difficult opponent he could pick...
Page | ConversationScorecard: Vazquez-Marquez rates with the all-time best trilogies
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comWho cares about the outcome; Israel Vazquez and Rafael Marquez put on another sensational fight and let all hang out for 12 pulsating rounds. Why not do it again?
Story | Conversation | March 02, 2008What's the Wright move?
Eric Raskin, ESPN.comWhat's a hard-nosed, highly skilled pound-for-pound veteran to do when he can't get a fight? Winky Wright's plight is a classic case of the counterpuncher's conundrum.
Story | Conversation | January 27, 2008Rematches don't get any better than Vazquez-Marquez II
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comHow often do sequels live up to the expectations set by the original? Not very often. Israel Vazquez-Rafael Marquez II, however, surpassed their first fight in terms of action and raised their rivalry to a new level, writes Dan Rafael.
Story | Conversation | December 30, 2007Power-punching Venezuelan ready to break into public spotlight
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comArnulfo Franco/AP Photo Edwin Valero, left, isn't one to back down from an all-out brawl. Valero finally set for U.S. TV debut It was January ...
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