Throughout the years Manny Pacquiao has been the face of boxing, one of the world’s most entertaining athletes and a hero to his countrymen in the Philippines. After just one punch by Juan Manuel Marquez in their fourth fight, Pacquiao is now just another boxing legend who has failed to win the battle against father [...]

Manny Pacquiao doesn’t need Floyd Mayweather and Floyd Mayweather doesn’t need Manny Pacquiao.   Plain and simple. People who are committed boxing fans will still watch Mayweather on May 5th in hopes that maybe, just maybe Cotto will hit him with one body shot that will startle Mayweather.   I mean, do people really need [...]

I constantly wonder if the delay between a Mayweather/Pacquiao fight is actually good for the sport of boxing as a whole.    I know there are a lot of fans who will continue to watch boxing after these two finally decide to get it on.   I know those who feel that once Mayweather and [...]

Manny Pacquiao Has Inspired Me To….. Hey Boxing Fans:  It’s been a while since I have last posted on MyBoxing.com so forgive me for the delay.  There has been a lot of developments in my life re: my personal family life and my entertainment career as a writer/actor/producer.  However, I’ve still been keeping a close [...]

A lot of boxing columnists and the general public have been trying to boycott Manny Pacquiao’s fights.  There are YouTube videos and even a Facebook Fan Page dedicated to boycotting the Mosley/Pacquiao fight.  Both Bob Arum and Manny Pacquiao are receiving a ton of venom from writers and fans alike.   To me, there are [...]

I just read Fight Hype’s 2011 Boxing Predictions for this year and I wanted to share my own as well: 1. Andre Berto will once again struggle to find a Super Fight in 2011. He may fight one quality journeyman, but won’t be able to truly shine until he gets that big fight. Berto deserves [...]

As much as I like writing about, raving about, and praising Manny Pacquiao, it’s time for a change within the sport in 2011.  If I were Boxing and I made a new years resolution, it would be to hope for more stars on the level of Manny Pacquiao.  Boxing is in dire straits when it [...]

Reports have mentioned that Trainer Nazeem Richardson has mentioned that Shane Mosley will “smash” Manny Pacquiao. Richardson was quoted as saying: “In this fight, what it is going to do is let Mayweather off of the hook,” Richardson said according to Chris Robinson. “Because Mayweather will say he could have beat Pacquiao without them ever [...]

Dear Lou DiBella: This is an open letter to you.  I know you only want the biggest and the best for Andre Berto and Sergio Martinez in 2011.  You may be up against a few matchmaking challenges in the near future, because no other Hooptie vehicles want to face your two Rolls Royces.   It [...]

I can’t help but bring up another topic that has become a part of this ongoing Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao hype.  Racism. And I’m not just talking about the racist rant video from Floyd Mayweather.   I’m talking about the racism that I see amongst fans within their commentary of this MayPac spectacle. I’m [...]