
The War Report: Center of attention (Week 5, 2017)
It’s Week Five of Michael Baca II’s ‘The War Report,’ featuring a full recap of boxing’s best and what to look forward in the coming weeks.
It’s Week Five of Michael Baca II’s ‘The War Report,’ featuring a full recap of boxing’s best and what to look forward in the coming weeks.
Tags: Abel Ramos, Allan Vallespin, Art Hovhannisyan, Beibut Shumenov, Bryant Cruz, Caribe Promotions, Carlos Narvaez, Chris Eubank Jr., Christian Hammer, Collazo-Vasquez, Cotto-Kirkland, Dante Jardon, David Price, Deontay Wilder, Eddie Ramirez, Ernesto Garza, Francisco Rojo, FS1, Gerald Washington, HBO Pay-Per-View, Hughie Fury, Isaac Ekpo, Ivan Baranchyk, Jaime Munguia, Jamel Herring, James Kirkland, Jason Sosa, Joe Williams, Jon Fernandez, Joseph Parker, Juan Macias Montiel, Lenin Castillo, Lomachenko-Sosa, Luis Collazo, Luis Cruz, Masaru Sueyoshi, Michael Baca II, Miguel Cotto, Mike Baca II, Moises Flores, Parker-Fury, PBC, PBC on FS1, Premier Boxing Champions, Rau'shee Warren, Renold Quinlan, results, Ricardo Rodriguez, Robert Easter Jr., Ryan Karl, Ryan Martin, Sammy Vasquez Jr., schedule, Shumenov-Dorticos, Sosa-Lomachenko, TGB Promotions, The War Report, Tyron Zeuge, Vasyl Lomachenko, Wilder-Washington, Yunier Dorticos, Zeuge-Ekpo, Zhanat Zhakiyanov
It might have been Super Bowl Sunday but that doesn’t mean Steve Kim is out of the boxing loop. Here are his observations on this past weekend’s action.
Tags: Alvarez-Chavez, boxing, Canelo Alvarez, Canelo-Chavez, Chavez-Alvarez, Chavez-Canelo, Chris Eubank Jr., Felix Trinidad, Felix Verdejo, Freddie Roach, Golden Boy Promotions, Guinness, Guinness Draught, James Kirkland, Joshua Franco, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Las Vegas, Miguel Cotto, Mike Mamula, Oliver Flores, Petr Petrov, Renold Quinlan, Ricky Marquez, Roc Nation Sports, Saul Alvarez, steve kim, Sunday, Super Bowl Sunday, T-Mobile Arena, Terry Flanagan, Top Rank Promotions, Victor Pasillas
As the boxing-crazed masses, we all know what goes on inside the ropes. But ‘outside’ them? Well, that’s where Boxing Don Dinkins waits…and watches.
Tags: al haymon, Alvarez-Chavez, Andre Ward, Anthony Joshua, Bobby Gunn, boxing, Boxing Don Dinkins, Brandon Rios, Canelo Alvarez, Canelo-Chavez, Carl Frampton, Chavez-Alvarez, Chavez-Canelo, Conor McGregor, Daniel Jacobs, Deontay Wilder, Errol Spence Jr., Floyd Mayweather Jr., Gennady Golovkin, Gerald Washington, James Kirkland, Jones-Gunn, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Kell Brook, Leo Santa Cruz, Miguel Cotto, Mikey Garcia, op-ed, opinion, opinions, oscar de la hoya, Outside the ropes, Roy Jones Jr., Santa Cruz-Frampton II, Sergey Kovalev, Victor Ortiz, Wilder-Washington
Will undefeated lightweight contender Felix Verdejo ever get that coveted shot at title gold? Steve Kim reports.
Tags: Andre Ward, Carl Moretti, Coliseo Roberto Clemente, Cotto-Kirkland, El Nuevo Dia, Felix Trinidad, Felix Verdejo, Gardy Lopez, James Kirkland, Jose A. Sanchez, Luis Cruz, Miguel Cotto, Oliver Torres, Puerto Rico, Robert Easter Jr., Roc Nation Sports, San Juan, Sergey Kovalev, steve kim, Top Rank Promotions, Ward-Kovalev II, WBO
No one fills out a calendar – be it ‘Peanuts’ or Miami Hurricanes – with a boxing schedule quite like Steve Kim. Here’s 2017’s thus far…
Tags: Adrian Granados, Adrien Broner, Alex Saucedo, Anthony Crolla, boxing, Carlos Cuadras, Chris Pearson, Clarissa Shields, Cotto-Kirkland, Curtis Stevens, Daniel Jacobs, Danny Garcia, Danny Jacobs, David Avanesyan, David Carmona, David Lemieux, Deontay Wilder, Dominic Breazeale, Erickson Lubin, Fox, Garcia-Thurman, Gennady Golovkin, GGG-Jacobs, Golden Boy Promotions, Golovkin-Jacobs, Izuagbe Ugonoh, James Kirkland, Jarrett Hurd, Jorge Linares, Julian Rodriguez, Justin Deloach, Keith Thurman, Lamont Peterson, Marcus Browne, Matchroom Boxing, Mayweather Promotions, Michael Conlan, Miguel Cotto, Petr Petrov, Rene Alvarado, Roman Gonzalez, Saul Rodriguez, schedule, ShoBox, showtime, steve kim, Terry Flanagan, Thomas Williams Jr., Thurman-Garcia, TMT, Tony Harrison, Top Rank Promotions, Yuriorkis Gamboa
As the boxing-crazed masses, we all know what goes on inside the ropes. But ‘outside’ them? Well, that’s where Boxing Don Dinkins waits…and watches.
Tags: Angel Garcia, Ann Wolfe, Badou Jack, boxing, Boxing Don Dinkins, Curtis Stevens, Daniel Jacobs, Danny Garcia, Danny Jacobs, Danny Roman, David Lemieux, DeGale-Jack, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Garcia-Thurman, Gennady Golovkin, GGG-Jacobs, Golovkin-Jacobs, Ishe Smith, Jack-DeGale, James DeGale, James Kirkland, Keith Thurman, Martirosyan-Smith, Miguel Cotto, op-ed, opinion, opinions, oscar de la hoya, Ricardo Mayorga, Thompson Boxing Promotions, Thurman-Garcia, Vanes Martirosyan, WBC, Zab Judah
For a company that wants little to do with the boxing media, Roc Nation Sports’ Michael Yormark sure wants our support for Miguel Cottto-James Kirkland.
Tags: Andre Ward, Ann Wolfe, Canelo Alvarez, Cotto-Kirkland, February 25, Ford Center, Freddie Roach, Frisco, HBO Pay-Per-View, James Kirkland, Kirkland-Cotto, Michael Baca II, Michael Yormark, Miguel Cotto, pay-per-view, Roc Nation Sports, Saul Alvarez, Sergey Kovalev, Texas, The Return, Tony Walker, Ward-Kovalev, Wild Card Boxing Club
So when it comes to having to pay WAY more than you should for certain fights in 2017, Top Rank Promotions’ Bob Arum advises to buy what you want. Uh, OK…
Tags: Andre Ward, Bob Arum, Cotto-Kirkland, Daniel Jacobs, Danny Garcia, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Garcia-Thurman, Gennady Golovkin, Golovkin-Jacobs, HBO, James Kirkland, Jeff Horn, Keith Thurman, Manny Pacquiao, Mayweather-Pacquiao, Michael Koncz, Miguel Cotto, Roc Nation Sports, showtime, steve kim, Terence Crawford, Thurman-Garcia, Top Rank Promotions
We hate to say it but some of the most interesting fights in 2017 are going to have to cost you a little extra wampum. Hey, don’t shoot the messenger, man!
Tags: Alvarez-Chavez, Andre Ward, Ann Wolfe, Canelo Alvarez, Canelo-Chavez, Chavez-Alvarez, Chavez-Canelo, Conor McGregor, Cotto-Kirkland, Daniel Jacobs, Danny Jacobs, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Gennady Golovkin, Golovkin-Jacobs, HBO Pay-Per-View, James Kirkland, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Kirkland-Cotto, Main Events, Manny Pacquiao, MasterCard, Miguel Cotto, pay-per-view, Roc Nation Sports, Saul Alvarez, Sergey Kovalev, steve kim, Ward-Kovalev II
As the boxing-crazed masses, we all know what goes on inside the ropes. But ‘outside’ them? Well, we’ll just leave that to Boxing Don Dinkins.
Tags: Andre Ward, Ann Wolfe, Anthony Joshua, Bernard Hopkins, boxing, Boxing Don Dinkins, Canelo Alvarez, Cotto-Kirkland, Daniel Jacobs, Demetrius Andrade, Dmitry Pirog, Gennady Golovkin, Golden Boy Promotions, Golovkin-Jacobs, James Kirkland, Joe Smith Jr., Joshua-Klitschko, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Kathy Duva, Kirkland-Cotto, Main Events, Miguel Cotto, Naazim Richardson, op-ed, opinion, oscar de la hoya, Outside the ropes, Paul Spadafora, Richard Schaefer, Ringstar Sports, Roy Jones Jr., Saul Alvarez, Sergey Kovalev, Smith-Hopkins, Ward-Kovalev II, Wladimir Klitschko
Neeco Macias looks to impress in Golden Boy debut against Jesus Soto Karass
From America to Scotland, the WBSS continues its worldwide tour
Hollywood Fight Nights results: Serhii Bohachuk keeps record perfect with a first round KO
Miguel Roman hopes the third time is the charm against Miguel Berchelt