By Kevin Davis

Chicago's very own, Semajay Thomas, the best amatuer fighter at 141lbs, in this nation since 2009. He is trained by 96  Olympic Bronze medal winner, Nate Jones. Who also trains with the world's greatest fighter Floyd Mayweather Jr. Semajay, who make his pro debut in January,…

Fightnews.com initially broke the news on December 20th that the proposed Showtime Championship Boxing televised fight between WBC interim super lightweight champion Lucas Matthysse (32-2, 30 KOs) and lightweight contender Henry Lundy (22-2-1, 20 KOs) was in jeaopardy. Lundy released his own statement that same day stating that the fight was on, but the fight is now officially off with contender Mike Dallas (19-2-1, 8 KOs) replacing Lundy. Ivan Cohen who is the legal manager of Lundy was…

By Kevin Davis

It's headed towards a year and the man who won the upset of the year, Timothy Bradley. Can't seem to get a shot at another big fight. All Bradley did was beat a guy with two injured ankles. This is like a modern style punishment for ruining the Pacquiao momentum train. Why hate…

By Kevin Davis

The old saying goes, 'you don't kick a man when he's down' but how can you resist. We have been feed this false legend for years, while real true champions had to suffer and not get their shot at glory because of networks and promoters wanted to keep milking the cow. Now the…

By Kevin Davis

Oscar Delahoya may be many things but he's not stupid. He knows he has a future superstar in Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez, he is already breaking records by being next to Floyd 'Money' Mayweather on the PPV cards. His name is known by those who hardly watch the sport, but even though…

By Kevin Davis 

Michael Farenas was just suppose to show up and get a menacing beatdown by a guy who is bigger, faster and more skilled than him. taking this fight purely for the money and the opportunity, he made the best of it. Farenas was solid all fight long and has a history of knocking out his…

By Kevin Davis

It was good just a month ago, one minute Manny Pacquiao was atop of the boxing world, next he is proven to be just a glorified brawler with no defense. After Pacquiao's defeat, waking up minutes later to find out he didn't win the fight. He would tell HBO "I…

By Kevin Davis

Here we go again, a fight in which I awarded the 'Fight of the year'  Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado seemed all and ready to go back into a war they started this year in a back and forth instant classic. As Top rank President, Bob Arum told Boxingsocialist, "I am a…

By Kevin Davis

This photo is taken from the Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. fight, which was the last time, Nonito could be looked at as normal. After the fight we see why he looked the way he did, his left hand was badly swollen and busted. The true champion he is fought on and won the fight easily despite…

By Kevin Davis 

It seems like only a distant memory now, when Timothy Bradley shocked the world and got a majority decision over then champion and so-called equal to Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao. After the fight, many thought a rematch with Bradley would be the next option for the Filipino…

By Kevin Davis

You knew controversy was going to come forward after the huge upset victory by Juan Manuel Marquez as he scored a devastating knockout, that left the Filipino boxer motionless. Many thought it would be over the fact Marquez has gained more upper body muscle, and was…

ANNY PACQUIAO KNOCKED STIFF INTO ANOTHER TIME ZONE Manny "Sweet Dreams" Pacquiao San Francisco, CA- Having been at this a lot longer than I would like to admit, I thought long and hard about this before turning on the old Mac. In the history of boxing, has a fighter of what is thought to be the elite level, ever returned to the place he had on the pugilistic mantle after being knocked out in the manner Manny Pacquiao was on Saturday night by Juan Manuel Marquez? I polled two historians,…

Following his knockout loss to Juan Manuel Márquez, Manny Pacquiao made a precautionary visit to University Medical Center. “Manny was given a CT scan and the results were negative,” said Michael Koncz, Pacquiao’s advisor. “We were in an out in just over an hour and Manny was in excellent…

By Kevin Davis    

You can call it, 'The punch that silenced a country' Juan Manuel Marquez used boxing skills and technique to put a stamp on the Pacquiao-Marquez series. This was the only fight to never go to distance as the other have, to make sure he didn't get any unfair treatment this time…

By Kevin Davis 

50 is the answer boxing needs, Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson wants us to know, that he has a plan to fix the sport we know and love and has been following since before 2007. Jackson won a Golden Gloves tournament in boxing but abandon the sport as a whole, to sell drugs and guns. Once…

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (December 6, 2012) - The final press conference was held yesterday at Route 66 Casino Hotel in Albuquerque for Friday night's Fresquez Productions-presented "Fire And Ice" show at the same venue, featuring the IBA and WBF light welterweight title fight between 12-time, three division world champion Holly "The Preacher's Daughter" Holm (31-2-3, 9 KOs) and WIBA super featherweight champion Diana Prazak (11-1, 7 KOs) in the 10-round main event.  …

By Kevin Davis

Miguel Cotto has fought in many wars in the ring over the years. many can see the years of hard fought battles have taken it's toll on the fighter. A sparring partner of Miguel Cotto told Boxingsocialist that against his fight against Austin 'No Doubt' Trout, Cotto didn't train as…

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By Kevin Davis

KARCENO: I know you're busy right now but I want to ask you why, Zab Judah for Danny and not Lucas Matthysse?

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