Donaire steps up, takes out Concepcion
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comSize didn't matter when Nonito Donaire met the much larger Rafael Concepcion on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | August 16, 2009It's back to business for Mayweather
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comIt may have been fun while it lasted, but Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s ballroom dancing days are in the rearview mirror.
Story | Conversation | October 26, 2007Scorecard: Pacquiao sends Barrera into retirement
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comWhile it might not have been quite as impressive as he had hoped for, Manny Pacquiao reaffirmed his superiority over Marco Antonio Barrera -- and his place among the sport's elite -- with a lopsided 12-round victory on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | October 08, 2007Scorecard: Williams takes Margarito's title in welterweight upset
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comPaul Williams punished Antonio Margarito by taking the welterweight title in a highly anticipated matchup, while Arturo Gatti was unable to make a comeback against Alfonso Gomez, writes Dan Rafael.
Story | Conversation | July 16, 2007Pacquiao's future is in Top Rank, Golden Boy's hands
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comIf Top Rank and Golden Boy don't settle over promotional rights to Manny Pacquiao, Bob Arum, who says Pacquiao wants to avenge his brother's loss, has plans for a Pacquiao-Humberto Soto bout.
Story | Conversation | June 21, 2007Scorecard: Skilled Kessler schools Andrade
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comMikkel Kessler and underdog Jesse Feliciano were among the big winners in fight action this weekend, writes Dan Rafael.
Story | Conversation | March 26, 2007Tarver fight on ABC might revive boxing on network TV
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comAntonio Tarver isn't the only one making a comeback. So is ABC, which televises Tarver's next fight against Elvir Muriqi, writes Dan Rafael in his weekend notebook.
Story | Conversation | March 22, 2007Klitschko-Brewster rematch is in the works
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comHeavyweight titlist Wladimir Klitschko's next opponent will be none other than familiar face Lamon Brewster, writes Dan Rafael in his weekend notebook.
Story | Conversation | March 15, 2007Scorecard: Pac Man nothing short of spectacular
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comIf Manny Pacquiao isn't the best pound-for-pound, he's certainly the most exciting after his latest KO of Erik Morales, according to Dan Rafael's weekend wrap.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2006Notebook: Manager says Gatti not retiring yet
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comArturo Gatti likely will continue fighting instead of retiring following his July 22 knockout loss to welterweight champion Carlos Baldomir, manager Pat Lynch told ESPN.com.
Story | Conversation | August 17, 2006Notebook: Taylor likely to be crowd favorite
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comJermain Taylor, who grew up in Little Rock, Ark., will be the crowd favorite in his middleweight title defense against Winky Wright in Memphis, Dan Rafael writes.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2006Weekend scorecard: Believe the hype
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comThe weekend's action was highlighted by fight-of-the-year candidate between Sergei Liakhovich and Lamon Brewster, which was everything Rahman-Toney wasn't, writes Dan Rafael.
Story | Conversation | April 03, 2006Weekend scorecard: Hatton-Cotto would be a natural
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comNow that Ricky Hatton has unified the 140-pound titles, he should pursue a date with Miguel Cotto. It would be a fight fan's dream.
Story | Conversation | November 28, 2005TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
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