By Scoop Malinowski All time boxing great Manny Pacquiao was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame this past weekend in Canastota, NY. The Eight division world champion delivered an all-encompassing speech, exemplifying humility, gratitude, respect and he even thanked the boxing media. Here are some of the highlights… ...
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Manny Pacquiao took a shot at Floyd Mayweather at his comeback fight press conference in Los Angeles. “Floyd Mayweather, he’s running the whole twelve rounds and he won the fight. I feel sorry for the fans because the fight’s boring,” Pacquiao told Fight Hub TV. “That’s not what the fans ...
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From the archives 2008… By Scoop Malinowski Our very own ace columnist Philip H. Anselmo had the good fortune last week to make a totally unexpected connection with one of the leading figures in the sport today, top trainer and all around great guy Freddie Roach – with the assistance ...
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By Scoop Malinowski Boxing has fallen so far in culture popularity and has a negative stigma after Mayweather’s disgraceful era and Canelo’s is also lousy because he’s basically a protected WWF pretender who runs from threats and challengers who are not “polite.” The public doesn’t trust boxing or respect it ...
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By Scoop Malinowski The Italian poet Gabriele Tinti has deep roots in boxing from his childhood in Italy. He was later inspired to create poetry, some of his work even romanticizes the sweet science, particularly “The Boxer” which was later read in a live performance by two-time Academy Award winner ...
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Long time boxing publicist will be inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in June. Owner/President Sternburg Communications. First memory of boxing: Watching the Floyd Patterson vs. Jimmy Ellis fight on TV with my dad in 1968. Ellis got the decision and it was a robbery. ...
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By Scoop Malinowski Freddie Roach graciously sat down and talked boxing with me yesterday at the Callum Walsh New York City boxing debut press conference at Legends Bar & Grill on West 33rd Street in New York City. Walsh, 8-0, 7 knockouts, is Roach’s latest protege and will fight ...
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By Scoop Malinowski Some of my favorite and forgotten boxing insider stories that never get talked about by the boxing media… Floyd Mayweather and Al Haymon intended to duck Manny Pacquiao forever, because they couldn’t rig the fight in their favor. George Peterson, the co manager of Paul Williams (with ...
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By Scoop Malinowski “It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult.” – Seneca Seneca, was a Roman stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and in one work satirist, from the post-Augustan age of Latin literature. Born ...
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Floyd Mayweather’s latest bamboozle to steal the money from dim-witted boxing fans is his fake retirement scam as a cover to handpick easy set ups and patsies like Japanese bantamweight kickboxers and former sparring partners. Mayweather’s latest “fight” against someone named Moore was cancelled last week in Dubai, most ...
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