By John F. McKenna (McJack): World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (53-3-2, 38 KO’s) who faces WBO/WBA lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez (53-5-1, 39 KO’s) tonight in Las Vegas is demonstrating once again that his scope goes far beyond boxing and that he is a worldwide economic force to be reckoned with.
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Fighters in their 40’s, should they be made to retire or not?.
By Gari Jones: Having been watching Boxnation these past couple of weeks, I’ve been left pondering the idea why do some fighters keep on going? Boxing is a young man’s game, careers are short, the training is rigorous, retirement comes way before your state pension and there’s always the risk of permanent damage.
World championship Female boxing: Lamare defeats Hallback
By Euro-Boxing Critic: The 5th of November is an historic day for fireworks and the contest between Myriam Lamare (France) and Chevelle ‘fists of steel’ Hallback saw displays of fireworks in the ring.
Horta easily beats Byrne
By Scott Gilfoid: As it turns out Frankie Gavin (11-0, 8 KO’s) may have done the wise thing by pulling out of his fight with Frank Horta (27-8-5, 10 KO’s) last Friday night because I think Horta would have beaten him. Horta, 31, looked great in defeating his Irish replacement opponent Dean Byrne (15-1, 6 KO’s) by an 8th round stoppage at the Bowlers Exhibition Centre, in Manchester, England.
Huck destroys Rossi!!
By Jim Dower: WBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck (34-1, 25 KO’s stopped a badly overmatched #15 ranked WBO contender Rogelio Rossi (17-3-1, 11 KO’s) by a 6th round TKO on Saturday night at the Arena, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Wladimir wanted Arreola next
By John F. McKenna (McJack): In an interview with Ring TV.com, Emanuel Steward stated that WBO/IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko wanted to fight Chris Arreola next instead of 39 year old Jean-Marc Mormeck. Mormeck was the WBA/WBC cruiserweight champion until being dethroned by David Haye in November 2007.
As Boxing fades into farce, the UFC flame burns ever bright
By Byron Wallin: Having fallen in love with boxing at a young age, it is with great regret and sadness that this writer finds himself composing this article.
Herol ‘Bomber’ Graham: The greatest British fighter never to have won a title
By Dan Henderson: Herol ‘Bomber’ Graham born in Nottingham England is truly regarded as the greatest ever British boxer to never have won a world title he was avoided by many including the likes of Marvin Hagler, Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn.

