Guzman defeats Soto, but will he get a crack at Pacquiao?

Guzman wants Pacquiao, but he might have to wait in a line for that one. The whole world from 122lbs to 140lbs wants Pacquiao, but some challengers in that world command more money and attention than others!Last night at the Borgota in Atlantic City, NJ, WBO Super Featherweight Champion Joan Guzman retained his title and kept his undefeated record in tact with a unanimous decision over Humberto Soto. Guzman utilized beautiful ring generalship at times to outbox and offset the powerful Mexican challenger. Soto had his moments when he would trap...

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Updated Pound for Pound rankings!!!

It has been a while since you saw an update of the Boxing Chronicles Pound for Pound List. With all of the significant matchups that have taken place throughout this fall, I wanted to wait until just about all of them happened. And guess what? There are some changes. Significant changes, following middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik's title winning knockout victory of Jermain Taylor and Joe Calzaghe's successful quest to unify the super middleweight championship with a unanimous decision over Mikkell Kessler.Where do they rank now? Click here...

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Boxing Chronicles Scorecard: Cotto -vs- Mosley

Round 1: Cotto 10 Mosley 9Round 2: Mosley Total: Cotto 19 Mosley 19Round 3: Mosley Total: Cotto 28 Mosley 29Round 4: Cotto Total: Cotto 38 Mosley 38Round 5: Cotto Total: Cotto 48 Mosley 47Round 6: Cotto Total: Cotto 58 Mosley 56Round 7: Cotto Total: Cotto 68 Mosley 65Round 8: Mosley Total: Cotto 77 Mosley 75Round 9: Mosley Total: Cotto 86 Mosley 85Round 10: Mosley Total: Cotto 95 Mosley 95Round 11: Cotto Total: Cotto 105 Mosley 104Round 12: MosleyTotal: 114-114 (6...

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Cotto edges Mosley in a tremendous battle of wills!

Last night at Madison Square Garden in NYC, WBA Welterweight Champion Miguel Cotto retained his title with a unanimous decision over Shane Mosley. Cotto raised his record to 31-0, while Mosley's record fell to 44-5.For the third time in a span of a month, I was wrong about a prediction in a big fight. First I picked Holyfield over Ibragimov. Dead wrong. Last weekend, I picked Kessler over Calzaghe. Dead wrong again. This weekend, I picked Mosley over Cotto. Wrong three times. Perhaps I can make some really good money by picking a fighter to win...

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Fast and Furious prediction!

Tonight, at Madison Square Garden, WBA Welterweight Champion Miguel Cotto is getting ready to defend his title against former three division champion Sugar Shane Mosley. In his last fight, Cotto beat up and stopped former welterweight champion Zab Judah in 11 grueling rounds in front of a sold out MSG crowd. Mosley was last seen outworking and outclassing the Luis Collazo at the Mandalay Bay back in February.This fight is being titled Fast and Furious. Mosley is seen as the faster the fighter, while Cotto represents the furious. Cotto has made...

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Calzaghe vs Kessler Boxing Chronicles Scorecard

Round 1: 10-9 CalzagheRound 2: 10-9 Kessler Total: 19-19Round 3: 10-9 Calzaghe Total: 29-28 CalzagheRound 4: 10-9 Kessler Total: 38-38Round 5: 10-9 Calzaghe Total: 48-47 CalzagheRound 6: 10-9 Calzaghe Total: 58-56 CalzagheRound 7: 10-9 Kessler Total: 67-66 CalzagheRound 8: 10-9 Calzaghe Total: 77-75 CalzagheRound 9: 10-9 Calzaghe Total: 87-84 CalzagheRound 10: 10-9 Calzaghe Total: 97-93 CalzagheRound 11: 10-9 Calzaghe Total: 107-102 CalzagheRound 12: 10-9 KesslerTotal: 116-112 (8-4) Joe CalzagheOfficial judges scorecards:Massimo Barrovecchio...

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Calzaghe decisions Kessler: becomes Undisputed Champion at 168lbs!

At 35 years of age, in this boxing fan's eyes, this was Calzaghe's break through fight. Anybody who wasn't particularly impressed prior to that performacne last night, should be now!While celebrating my birthday at a local nightclub last night, one of the sports most anticipated showdowns was taking place. In the first big super fight at 168lbs since Roy Jones, Jr and James Toney fought in 1994, WBO and Ring Magazine Super Middleweight Champion Joe Calzaghe and WBC/WBA titlist Mikkell Kessler squared off in a battle of undefeated champions in Cardiff...

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