Shane Mosley Boxing News

By Dan Ambrose: Golden Boy Promotions are looking to add WBC junior middleweight champion Saul Alvarez (39-0-1, 29 KO’s) to the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Miguel Cotto undercard on May 5th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.

By William Mackay: 40-year-old Shane Mosley (46-7-1, 39 KO’s) was approached by Golden Boy Promotions for a fight between him and former IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) but at a catchweight of 145 pounds, according to Dan Rafael of ESPN.

By William Mackay: According to Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated, former IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) could wind up fighting 40-year-old former three division world champion Shane Mosley (46-7-1, 39 KO’s) in what would be Khan’s first fight at welterweight.

By William Mackay: If Oscar De La Hoya had his way he’d like to see former IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan fight 40-year-old Shane Mosley (46-7-1, 39 KO’s) next in the UK. De La Hoya also likes the idea of Khan fighting a rematch against Breidis Prescott (24-4, 19 KO’s) also in the UK [...]

By Dan Ambrose: HBO analyst Larry Merchant isn’t pleased that WBC junior middleweight champion Saul Alvarez may end up facing 40-year-old Shane Mosley next rather than a more deserving top contender in the division such as James Kirkland.

By Tommy Graves: When considering Saúl Álvarez, the phrase ‘don’t believe the hype’ comes into mind but as I am an open minded person and would like to think I could neutrally and fairly analyze a boxer.

By Dan Ambrose: WBC junior middleweight champion Saul Alvarez (39-0-1, 29 KO’s) will reportedly be back in action on April 21st next year and is said to be looking to defend his title against either 40-year-old Shane Mosley (46-7-1, 39 KO’s) and/or #15 ranked World Boxing Council contender James Kirkland (30-1, 27 KO’s).

By Dan Ambrose: Seeing WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto struggle to beat Antonio Margarito last week, 40-year-old Shane Mosley (46-7-1, 39 KO’s) is energized to finally get back in the ring after sitting around since losing a lopsided 12 round unanimous decision to World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao last May. According [...]

By John F. McKenna (McJack): Former World Boxing Association (WBA) super welterweight Champion Shane Mosley (46-7-1-1NC, 39 KO’s) took his fight last May with WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (53-3-2, 38 KO’s) very seriously and prior to their match thought that he had a pretty good chance to pull off an upset.

By Dan Ambrose: Former three division world champion Shane Mosley (46-7-1, 39 KO’s) says he’s very interested in taking on the winner of the December 3rd match-up between WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto ((36-1, 29 KO’s) and Antonio Margarito (38-7, 27 KO’s).

By Dan Ambrose: The talk of WBC light middleweight champion Saul Alvarez (38-0-1, 28 KO’s) facing WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (43-0-1, 30 KO’s) in a catchweight fight at 158 pounds was shot down by Alvarez, who reportedly said he’s not looking to fight Chavez Jr. now.

Sept., 2, 2011 – Leading up to the welterweight world championship fight between Floyd Mayweather and Victor Ortiz – set for Saturday, September 17 and presented live by HBO Pay-Per-View® – HBO Sports will present exclusive replays of two riveting showdowns that highlights the remarkable skill and will of these competitors.

By Chris Williams: Shane Mosley is the latest one to get in the act of sparring light welterweight prospect Mercito Gesta (22-0, 12 KO’s), according to examiner.com. The 39-year-old Mosley dropped by the Wild Card gym and volunteered to spar with the listed 5’7″ Gesta, who looks closer to 5’5″ as far as I can [...]

By Eric Thomas: 39-year-old former three division world champion Shane Mosley (46-7-1, 39 KO’s) could be soon facing Andre Berto (27-1, 21 KO’s) in the near future if Berto gets by IBF welterweight champion Jan Zaveck (31-1, 18 KO’s) on September 3rd, according to the latest boxing news.

By William Mackay: Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer made it clear at a London press conference that his fighter WBA Super World light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-1, 18 KO’s) is going after the winner of the September 17th fight between Erik Morales and Lucas Matthysse for a bout would be taking place in [...]

Sugar Shane Mosley has been forced to give up 3 championship belts — to his wife … in his divorce! TMZ has obtained Sugar Shane’s divorce settlement documents and — if you’ve been divorced — we’re betting his is a lot different.

By Dan Ambrose: Soon to be 40-year-old Shane Mosley (46-7-1, 39 KO’s) is now a promotional free agent after Top Rank opted not to exercise their contractual option on him after Mosley was easily beaten in a lopsided 12 round unanimous decision to Manny Pacquiao in May. Mosley fought poorly against Pacquiao, as he did [...]

By Chris Williams: For what it’s worth, Manny Pacquiao’s May 7th mismatch against aging 39-year-old Shane Mosley brought in 1.3 million buys on pay per view, making it Pacquiao’s biggest PPV bout ever. This is the kind of blather that only hardcore boxing fans really care about, and even then, many of them are bored [...]

By John F. McKenna (McJack): When Shane Mosley (46-7-1-1, 39 KO’s) fought Manny Pacquiao (53-3-2, 38 KO’s) on May 7 everyone knew that his skills were diminished and that his career was on the downward slope. Everyone expected him however, to make a go of it and attempt to win the fight.

By Chris Williams: You got to really hand it to Floyd Mayweather Jr. When he does he fight, he seems to know how to get the maximum attention from boxing fans by choosing either the biggest names or the guys that are getting a lot of respect from fans at the moment. In this case, [...]

By Joss Goosman: The morality of the Sports Boxing has always been criticized, looked down, was even on the brink of being abolished altogether in the past because the casual layman cannot grasp and comprehend the concept of pitting two men against each other with the sole and only purpose of trying to jeopardize the [...]

By Chris Williams: Trainer Naazim Richardson is starting to take some heat from some boxing fans for not pulling the plug on his fighter 39-year-old Shane Mosley in his recent fight against Manny Pacquiao. With the news that surfaced today of Mosley wanting to have the fight stopped, some people in the sport are quick [...]

By Joss Gooseman: To hear it from the man himself Showtime recently made public a video clip of an exchange between Sugar Shane Mosley and his trainer Nazeem Richardson during his fight with Manny Pacquiao. Mosley is clearly heard asking Richardson to stop the fight wherein which he was knocked down in the third round [...]

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By Michael Brady: The vast majority of the boxing world had written off Shane Mosley and every chance he had at overthrowing Manny Pacquiao two weeks ago, what the public took for granted however; was the fact that Shane hadn’t done this himself.

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By Chris Williams: Trainer Nazeem Richardson believes that a blueprint to beat Manny Pacquiao was created in his last fight against his fighter Shane Mosley. Although Pacquiao won the fight handily by a lopsided 12 round decision, he struggled with the movement of Mosley and seemed incapable of cutting off the ring properly to force [...]

By Chris Williams: Teddy Atlas of ESPN2 doesn’t see what more that 39-year-old Shane Mosley can do with his career after his non-effort in his lopsided 12 round unanimous decision loss to Manny Pacquiao. Atlas feels that the lack of effort from Mosley will prevent him from getting a big payday in the future. He [...]

By Dave Lahr: If only Manny Pacquiao didn’t get a bad case of the cramps, he would have surely knocked out 39-year-old Shane Mosley. This is one of many excuses for Pacquiao’s terrible fight with Mosley. This was supposed to be an exciting fight and Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach was talking long and hard, predicting [...]

By Reni Valenzuela : After the bad game now comes the blame game. But the trouble with blame game is that you tend to get easily sidetracked and be on the wrong footing to assess a situation due to muddled analysis by some opinionated persons around.