Canelo vs. Chavez Jr.: You Get What You Give
Saturday night’s pathetic, utter mismatch between Canelo Alvarez and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. was designed, outwardly at least, to be a battle of wills between two Mexican superstars.
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Cat’s Corner: 2/8/16 Monday Mailbag
Lou Catalano answers questions from boxing heads in this weeks edition of Cat’s Corner: Monday Mailbag.
Cat’s Corner: 2/1/16 Monday Mailbag
Lou Catalano answers questions from boxing heads in this weeks edition of Cat’s Corner: Monday Mailbag.
Cat’s Corner: 1/25/16 Monday Mailbag
Lou Catalano answers questions from boxing heads in this weeks edition of Cat’s Corner: Monday Mailbag. Topics include Danny Garcia, Amir Khan and more!
Amir Khan Speaks out, Is Still Confused
Amir Khan is still baffled as to why he cannot grab a big-time fight.
Cat’s Corner: 1/18/16 Monday Mailbag
Lou Catalano answers questions from boxing heads in this weeks edition of Cat's Corner: Monday Mailbag. Topics include Deontay Wilder, Mike Tyson and more!
Cat’s Corner: 1/11 Monday Mailbag
Welcome to the inaugural edition of Cat’s Corner, a weekly column that involves me answering emails about all things boxing, along with any other stuff you throw my way.
Little King: Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez Now Carries the Pound-For-Pound Torch
In the wake of Floyd Mayweather's retirement, a new pound-for-pound king has emerged in boxing. His name is Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez.
Judging the Refs: The 2015 Laurence Cole Awards
RBRBoxing's Senior Writer, Lou Catalano is back with the 2015 Laurence Cole awards. Enjoy!
Danny Jacobs Just Cracked the Middleweight Division Wide Open
RBRBoxing's Senior Writer, Lou Catalano talks about the state of the Middleweight division after Daniel Jacobs' knockout victory over Peter Quillin on Saturday night.
The WBC Belt Is a Piece of $%*#
RBRBoxing's Senior Writer, Lou Catalano, goes in on the WBC and their sanctioning fees ahead of the Miguel Cotto vs. Canelo Alvarez bout.
Help Me, Ronda: Ring Magazine Puts Ronda Rousey on the Cover, for Better or Worse
Well this is odd, isn’t it? The ubiquitous Ronda Rousey now finds herself on the cover of The Ring, even though, you know, she’s got nothing to do with boxing.
Catch. Wait.: GGG, Canelo, Cotto and the Middleweight Mess
The honeymoon certainly didn’t last long, did it? After Gennady Golovkin finally secured a good fight, a fight with a guy many people believed would provide a serious test of his mettle, a fight that proved to be a one-sided massacre, talk immediately turned to a possible showdown between Golovkin and the winner of next month’s battle between Canelo Alvarez and Miguel Cotto.
Gennady Golovkin vs. David Lemieux: Bring The Noise
The deal came out of nowhere. For months, fans have been standing around like children who have to use the bathroom but refuse, dancing in angst as they wait for word that Canelo Alvarez vs. Miguel Cotto will officially happen.
Never the Machine Forever: Lucas Matthysse Fights Viktor Postol With an Eye on Manny Pacquiao
Lucas Matthysse was supposed to violently rip away the Junior Welterweight championship from Danny Garcia a little over two years ago. The setup was perfect--Matthysse pulverized Lamont Peterson, knocking him stiff with a gorgeous left hook in May of 2013 while the crowd at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City exploded.