Mike Alvarado
With such prominent fighters, the comparisons were inevitable
Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire (30-1-0, 19 KOs) now has a record of 9-0 (6 KOs) against former or current world titlists. After defeating Noshiaki Toshiaki on Saturday evening, he has now gone 11 years, seven months and three days since that one, lone defeat. On Saturday night, the Brandon Rios (30-0-1, 22 KOs) versus […]
Boxing results from the weekend, some excitement, some major blunders
Once again, the sport of boxing’s supporters (sometimes apologists) had to take one on the chin. We can go weeks without any controversy and then all of a sudden it’s back to square one where either there was a ridiculous decision by a judge or judges or a referee appeared to be aiding and abetting […]
Lineup for Juan Manuel Marquez, Brandon Rios, Mercito Gesta bouts announced
The lineup for Top Rank’s split site PPV card of April 14, 2012 featuring Brandon Rios, Juan Manuel Marquez, Mercito Gesta and Mike Alvarado was just announced.
Day three of Pacquiao versus Mosley pre-fight build up
What the participants on the Undercard had to say on Thursday: Manny Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach: “Manny will be Shane’s toughest opponent. Shane cannot stay on his toes for long and move. From Day 1, Manny’s attitude for this training camp has been spectacular. Normally when he runs, we start out on the flats and […]