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Bob Sheridan: “I think that if Pacquiao wins the Senate seat, there’s no reason why he couldn’t come back and fight”

2 Submitted by Robert Brown on Fri, 19 February 2016, 11:46

Legendary boxing commentator, ‘The Colonel’ Bob Sheridan is one of the most respected boxing personalities in the sport and he will be inducted into his third boxing Hall of Fame in June, when he joins the 2016 class in Canastota, New York. I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Sheridan to get his thoughts on the announcement of Khan vs. Continue Reading...

B.J. Flores: “Timothy Bradley is a great champion, but we’ve already seen a Pacquiao fight twice and neither time it was that close”

3 Submitted by Robert Brown on Sun, 07 February 2016, 12:10

B.J. Flores is a former cruiserweight title challenger and a highly respected boxing commentator. Flores, 37, has amassed a career boxing record of 31-2-1 20KO’s and is looking to make one final run at a world title. B.J.’s last ring appearance saw him come up short in a cruiserweight title fight, losing a decision to Beibut Shumenov. I recently had Continue Reading...

Kenny Porter: “We will punish Keith Thurman and Shawn will take over the welterweight division”

1 Submitted by Robert Brown on Mon, 01 February 2016, 01:04

Kenny Porter is the trainer and father to former IBF welterweight champion ‘Showtime’ Shawn Porter. The pair have combined for great success in the professional ranks, scoring notable wins against Devon Alexander, Paulie Malignaggi and Adrien Broner. On March 12th they have their toughest challenge to date, undefeated WBA welterweight champion Keith ‘One Time’ Thurman. In my interview with Kenny Continue Reading...

Johnathon Banks: “I really believe Timothy Bradley can knock Manny Pacquiao out!”

4 Submitted by Robert Brown on Sat, 30 January 2016, 01:38

With the 2016 boxing year in full swing, one of the most anticipated fights of the year could also be the last of Manny Pacquiao’s legendary career. On April 9th, Pacquiao will face Timothy Bradley in a trilogy bout and a fight that has potential to be different and more interesting then the first 2 bouts, with a new presence Continue Reading...

Johnathon Banks: “Wladimir Klitschko is not old, he didn’t get old in camp or on fight night, he just had a bad night”

11 Submitted by Robert Brown on Thu, 28 January 2016, 13:11

Heavyweight contender and trainer, Johnathon Banks is in uncharted territory heading into 2016, as his boxer, former IBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko is coming off of his first loss since the pair has been working together. Klitschko had reigned as champion for nine years and had not lost in eleven years. The streak came to an end after Tyson Fury Continue Reading...