Pacquiao looking to Mayweather fight
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comIt's been only two days since Manny Pacquiao's historic 12th-round knockout of Miguel Cotto but already the focus is firmly on a potential Pacquiao showdown with Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009Ward, Kessler stay on course
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comBy disposing of Shelby Pudwill, Andre Ward can focus on Mikkel Kessler and the Super Six World Boxing Classic.
Story | Conversation | September 13, 2009Malignaggi deserved nod against Diaz
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comPaulie Malignaggi took a terrible beating on Saturday -- not from his opponent, Juan Diaz, but from the three judges who ruled against him.
Story | Conversation | August 23, 2009Bradley, Campbell exude confidence ahead of 140-pound tilt
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com...Jr. won his junior welterweight title, he was scheduled to fight an elimination bout against Jose Luis Castillo in Cancun, Mexico, in March 2008. Unfortunately for Bradley, Castillo failed to make weight, and the...
Page | ConversationBruised fighters: Let's call the whole thing off
Dan RafaelYour weekly random thoughts. … • I was thinking of pulling out of this blog because I have a sore hand from so much typing. But in l...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 24, 2009Haye's day still to come
Dan RafaelRandom thoughts for your reading pleasure … • I always figured if David Haye pulled out of his June 20 fight with Wladimir Klitschko ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2009There's only one ... Ricky Flattened
Dan RafaelYour weekly random thoughts return … • How about these new lyrics to the Ricky Hatton song? "There's only one Ricky Flattened!" If he deci...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 07, 2009Valero sensational in blasting out Pitalua
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comWhether he's fighting in Japan, in a foe's backyard or under the bright lights of Austin, one thing is for sure: Edwin Valero always brings the pain. Antonio Pitalua would agree.
Story | Conversation | April 05, 2009Chavez Jr. ready to step up competition
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comMaybe you don't think much of Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.'s abilities. So what? As the competition improves, Chavez keeps winning -- and that's all that fans can ask for.
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009Father figures to play role in Jones Jr. fight
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com...27-8), 3 rounds • Boxing, cruiserweights: B.J. Flores (22-0, 14 KOs) vs. Jose Luis Herrera (16-5, 16 KOs), 10 rounds • MMA, heavyweights: Bobby Lashley (1-0) vs. Jason...
Page | ConversationChampions Marquez, John take to the road
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comAP Photo/Eric Jamison Road warriors: Chris John and Juan Manuel Marquez, left, step into enemy territory to face Rocky Juarez and Juan Diaz on Saturda...
Page | ConversationCotto, Pavlik comebacks worth watching
Dan RafaelYour weekly random thoughts … • Last summer, Miguel Cotto and Kelly Pavlik were undefeated stars and world champions quickly climbing...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 17, 2009Lightweight titlist Campbell keeps rolling with the punches
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comDavid Martin Warr/Don King Productions Nate Campbell, left, has promised to lay a beating on Ali Funeka when they meet Saturday. Campbell rolls w...
Page | ConversationFalse starts fuel the fire in Darchinyan, Arce
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com...s lawsuit for more than $20 million against Arum over the fact that Arum fighter Jose Luis Castillo had failed to make weight for his third fight with Shaw fighter the late Diego "Chico...
Page | ConversationCut might cost Barrera bout with Khan
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comFirst, the good news: Marco Antonio Barerra added another W to his résumé Saturday. The bad news? He sustained a nasty gash during the tune-up fight htat might cost him a March date with Amir Khan.
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