Boxing Current State: Dreams of Spring, In Search of the Next P4P King

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By Carlos Rodrigo: In a realm without a king, the kingdom needs a leader and many valiant champions are ready to go to war for the throne. From the old continent, a wave of young hungry warriors is coming knocking down doors, windows and whatever or whomever comes their way. The old American guard is aging; its reflexes and elusiveness are eroding, but like an old fox it still has a few tricks up its sleeve. The boxing nation is divided and with no clear consensus in sight, we all wonder is there anyone worthy of lady glory? Who will claim her hand and take strides to take the throne and be universally proclaimed as the toughest, meanest son of a gun to roam God’s green earth?

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Mayweather: Hard Work and Dedication, a tale of Controversy, Redemption and Deception

1-IMG_1676By Carlos Garcia Severich: Is boxing a deer in headlights, are we at the dawn of a new era or at the twilight of its existence. The sport we all have learned to love and accept regardless of the mistreatment of its most devoted fans has seen the star of Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. cruise into retirement with his unblemished record of 49-0.

It is said a sport is as reflection of its fans and superstars but where does it leave us on the post Mayweather era. Looking back in Boxing’s rich history many names come to our heads Ali, Liston, Louis, Robinson, Johnson, Dempsey among others but what they all have in common is the legacy they left behind.

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The Rise and fall of “The Problem” Adrien Broner

broner9899 By Carlos Garcia Severich: Each generation yearns for its next superstar and once every blue moon the boxing Gods smile upon us and send us what many believe to be the savior of this noble sport. Today’s superstars are about to become old news, many new names have surfaced and as we have heard them we have forgot them by now.

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