Juan Manuel Marquez was in danger of turning into boxing's Captain Ahab, obsessively chasing pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao through the years and across weight divisions in a futile quest for redemption.
After stopping the previously (...)
Manny Pacquiao became the first Asian boxer to win major titles at four weights by stopping David Diaz in the ninth round of their WBC lightweight bout Saturday.
After starting his career 13 years ago as a flyweight, Pacquiao (47-3-2, 35 KOs) has (...)
When Floyd Mayweather Jr. abruptly retired three weeks ago, he left a vacancy atop an imaginary list.
From sports bars around the globe to the Internet's innumerable boxing crevices, fight fans love to argue about their hypothetical rankings of the (...)
The goat really got David Diaz.
The WBC lightweight champion made it from the Olympics to the pinnacle of prizefighting with a firm belief that his fate was in his own hands. He absorbed that philosophy from his parents while they raised nine kids, (...)