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By Alon Calinao Dy: Manny Pacquiao was unstoppable over the past years from 2007-2011. He retired legendary boxers such as Oscar De La Hoya, Ricky Hatton, Erik Morales, and many more.

When Timothy Bradley defeated him last year, it was an error of judging and many boxing pundits and experts became frustrated about the decision. They were worried about the sport of boxing in the near future.

When Marquez stopped Pacquiao by knockout, many critics told the Filipino boxing icon was done in boxing. After what happened to Rios last Saturday, these critics are now changing their perspectives, as if they’ve seen the old Pacquiao who was a beast in the ring 6 years ago.

By Allan Fox: Heavyweight Magomed Abdusalamov (18-1, 18 KO’s) has reportedly had a medical setback the same day he was awakened from a medically induced coma on Friday. Abdusalamov was taken off of life support and allowed to breath on his own. However, his temperature rose quickly and he put back into a medically induced coma at the St. Luke’s Hospital, in New York, according to RingTV.

By Allan Fox: Trainer Freddie Roach says that Manny Pacquiao (54-5-2, 38 KO’s) says he’ll take care of Brandon Rios (31-1-1, 23 KO’s) on Saturday night. The way Roach describes it, Pacquiao will partially be doing it for him because of the way that Rios teased him three years ago while speaking with Antonio Margarito.

In clowning around with Margarito, Rios imitated the way the way that Roach moves and talks. Roach later saw the video and he was upset about it.

Roach said via AP via ESPN “(Pacquiao) said to me, ‘Are those the guys that made fun of you?’ and I said yes, and he said, ‘That’s all I need to know,’ and he walked away. He told me he’s going to take care of this guy quickly.”

By Sotoman: All fight fans understand that “Money Talks” in today’s boxing world.  Undoubtedly, All boxers are in search of a pay day, but they “ALL” enjoy what they do. Having said that, boxers should fight the best and only the best in each of their respective divisions.

By Al Hmmiel: Professional Boxing is a sport of weight classes designated for a reason to even the matches between fighters. Granted some fighters are taller and wider and older than other opponents and but making weight is a necessary requirement to keep the professionalism and fairness of the sport of Boxing intact and fair. When a fighter especially before a world championship bout fails to make the designated contract weight he is disgracing the sport of boxing and disgracing himself and his family. There should be no excuse for a professional fighter to miss his weight contract if that fighter is managed correctly and monitoring his diet.

By Scott Gilfoid: WBC Silver super middleweight champion James DeGale (17-1, 11 KO’s) retained his title with a 12 round unanimous decision win over the economical Dyah Davis (22-4-1, 10 KO’s) on Saturday night at the Glow, Bluewater, Greenhithe, Kent, United Kingdom. The final judges scores were 118-110, 118-110 and 118-110. DeGale appeared to gas out after the 8th round, and did almost nothing until the 12th round.

By Al Hmiel: Years ago becoming an Olympic Boxing Champion meant something to all Americans and the Gold medal was considered a badge of honor coming with prestige and glory and future riches as a professional. fighters who won Olympic Gold in the ring were revered and respected and considered heroes for representing America in the Olympics and winning the medal.

By Jim Dower: The tough as nails middleweight journeyman Michael Walker (19-19-3, 12 KO’s) was reportedly was found shot in Chicago on Thursday, according to Fightnews. He was taken to a nearby hospital where they pronounced him dead. There’s no word about who shot the 35-year-old Walker or why they did.