Pacquiao

Manny Pacquiao – with his recent knockout loss it’s really not a lucky punch but maybe a friendly reminder that his time is up. [...]

The time has come, and beyond all the praises and adoration, Nonito will carry a different burden ─“National icon” a label that pays a very hefty price. [...]

It wasn’t quite a surprise, when the 33-year-old fighter lost to Timothy Bradley last June in a controversial decision. Although it was clearly a Pacquiao victory, however, Manny’s aura of invincibility has slowly diminished. He wanted to know if he still got it, and decided to fight Juan Manuel Marquez, and got a bold answer [...]

Juan Manuel Marquez is busy preparing for their fourth and final battle against his arch nemesis Manny Pacquiao. His added weight and muscle are not a surprise. Marquez is aiming for a win…, and that means no judges will ever get to show their cards. [...]

When you are the number-one fighter in the world, you know your days are short lived. The harsh reality of boxing is that the champion necessarily gets beaten by a hungry and young fighter. It wasn’t the case of Manny Pacquiao; he was still the alpha male, but it was having more alpha males rooting [...]

Garcia was bruised and battered for the entirety of the fight until Danny landed a timed left hook that wobbled Khan’s legs onward to a fourth-round TKO win. So you have to wonder, with Khan’s boxing prowess would this be an untimely end to his dominance? [...]

If you are an athlete and has 14% body fat, losing weight might not be a good idea. Coaches and players need to understand that limiting weights can cause loss of muscle mass, eating disorder, bone loss and increase the risk of injuries. [...]

Ernest Hemmingway said, “Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.” However, the fight against Timothy Bradley wasn’t even close to being destroyed [...]

Going to the Timothy Bradley fight, Manny Pacquiao’s trainer, Freddie Roach holds his mitts with force, as Manny whacks the pads with conviction. Watching Roach hold the mitts is like watching a person holding a hot potato. [...]

Miguel Cotto has lost battles physically and emotionally throughout the years. A scarred warrior who refused to give up or give in, this is what he is made of. This has been his way in going through all the pain…one fight at a time, one step closer to redemption. [...]