Mayweather already yapping about Pacquiao
Dan Rafael...up and I didn't even say anything? Even when he was interviewed on ESPN by Brian Kenny, he was asked about fighting me and what did he say? Not: 'Yes, I want to fight...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009Rematches 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, 2007Guerrero loses featherweight belt to Salido in Vegas
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comRobert Guerrero's nickname is "The Ghost," and Saturday night he was invisible against Orlando Salido.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2006Scorecard: The highlights and lowlights
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comDan Rafael recaps last week's notable boxing results from around the world.
Story | Conversation | July 31, 2006Scorecard: Pacquiao wins; rematch vs. Morales intact
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comDan Rafael recaps last week's notable boxing results from around the world.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2006Notebook: Margarito to make title defense Oct. 7
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comWhether Floyd Mayweather Jr. fights Antonio Margarito or not, Margarito will defend his title Oct. 7 in a pay-per-view fight in Las Vegas, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum told ESPN.com.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2006Notebook: HBO's 'BAD' hits stride in its 10th season
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comIn its 10th season, HBO's "Boxing After Dark" continues its pursuit of making bouts between unknowns into memorable epics, Dan Rafael writes.
Story | Conversation | May 26, 2006Notebook: Hatton relaxed as popularity grows in U.S.
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comRicky Hatton has taken the gray, rainy Boston atmosphere in stride as he prepares to face Luis Collazo in an HBO-televised bout Saturday, Dan Rafael writes.
Story | Conversation | May 08, 2006Jones, Holyfield, Hill could create legends card
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comRoy Jones Jr., the faded former pound-for-pound king who has lost his last three fights (two by crushing knockout), will return to the ring July 29 to face little known "Prince" Badi Ajamu.
Story | Conversation | April 29, 2006Brazil's popular Popo on a mission
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comAcelino "Popo" Freitas of Brazil returns to the scene of his only pro loss Saturday as he faces Zahir Rahim at Foxwoods for a lightweight title, Dan Rafael writes.
Story | Conversation | April 28, 2006Notebook: Fatherhood gives Gatti more to fight for
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comArturo Gatti, who turns 34 Saturday, says fatherhood has given him even more of a reason to fight going into his July 22 bout with welterweight champ Carlos Baldomir, Dan Rafael writes.
Story | Conversation | April 14, 2006Pacquiao back in glove he loves, but is Morales?
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comWith Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao set for a Saturday rematch of their famed 2005 duel, the glove story that marked the first fight will be closer to resolution.
Story | Conversation | January 18, 2006Taylor-Wright might be a summer date
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comIn January,Zab Judah will headline an NYC card for the first time. Dan Rafael has that and more boxing news.
Story | Conversation | December 13, 2005Taylor-Wright might be a summer date
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comWhile he prepares for a bout Saturday, Winky Wright hopes Jermain Taylor's camp is sincere about a promised summer battle for the undisputed middleweight title.
Story | Conversation | December 09, 2005Arce stops Hussein on Castillo-Corrales undercard
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comJorge Arce stopped Hussein Hussein of Australia in the second round on Saturday night on the undercard of the Diego Corrales-Jose Luis Castillo rematch.
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