Archive for the ‘JIM LAMPLEY’ Category

RINGS OF CRUNK

Sunday, May 20th, 2007

I consider myself a pretty big boxing fan. If there's boxing on tv I'm gonna tune in.. Unless it's The Contender, and that's just because I don't watch reality shows. So last night I sat down to watch HBO's double header before getting into my Saturday night activities. The first fight, featuring Kelly ...

5 QUESTIONS WITH JIM LAMPLEY

Tuesday, May 8th, 2007

Hip HopBoxing is dead.. That's if you listen to the critics. What people are conveniently forgetting is that boxing has been written off a thousand times before and yet it still staggers forward. The fight over the weekend and the untimely death of Diego "Chico" Corrales have people talking boxing ...

MAYWEATHER/DE LA HOYA ROUND BY ROUND

Sunday, May 6th, 2007

All the hype is done and it is finally fight time. Floyd Mayweather jr. starts his march to the ring sporting the colors of the Mexican flag and a sombrero. The broadcast team points out that Floyd's uncle and trainer Roger Mayweather (The Mexican Assassin) useta enter the ring this way ...