Boxing News and Views :: June :: 2008
| By Mike Cassell - The Philadelphia Boxing Report -- You know the old saying, “If you listen to the crowd, you will be sitting with them. ... www.eastsideboxing.com/index.php?m=200806 |
Paul Williams destroys Mitchell after dark, and plans on Punishing ...
| Mike Cassell/Writer Philaboxingreport.com. MC@philaboxingreport.com. comments ? previous article: Stacey Roberts Ready For A "Hurracan" In Pro Debut ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=7980&more=1 |
Boxing News and Views :: September :: 2007
| 25.09.07 - By Mike Cassell - The Philadelphia Boxing Report / myfoxphilly.com - Last year I described Evander Holyfield as a warrior wandering a battlefield ... www.eastsideboxing.com/index.php?m=200709 |
Superman Returns, Can Roy Jones Jr. turn back the clock?
| Mike Cassell 9/4/08 - As I browsed through a major website news service and clicked the sports tab, I noticed the considerable list of sports buttons that ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=17103&more=1 |
Maskaev and Peter: Two bangers with a big chip
| 11.08.07 - By Mike Cassell/Philadelphia Boxing Report - WBC Champion Oleg Maskaev (34-5-26 KO’s) and upcoming challenger Sam Peter (28-1-22 KO’s) have a ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=12039&more=1 |
Floyd Mayweather Jr. should fight in the ring, or just go away
| By Mike Cassell 3/22/08 - I am tired of hearing all lip service from the people who defend the mouth and antics of Floyd Mayweather Jr. 39 – 0 (25 KO’s) His ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=14936&more=1 |
Boxing News and Views :: July :: 2007
| 01.07.07 - By Mike Cassell/The Philadelphia Boxing Report - A few years back, it amazed me to listen to who I thought were knowledgeable boxing writers talk ... www.eastsideboxing.com/index.php?m=200707 |
Calzaghe-Jones Jr; Minto vs Brown; Shawn Estrada
| Top five reasons Roy Jones Jr. “could” beat Joe Calzaghe - By Mike Cassell 10/29 /08 - As the Michelangelo in Bernard Hopkins painted the ceiling of ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=17669&more=1 |
Boxing News and Views :: July :: 2008
| 7/29/08 - By Mike Cassell, the Philadelphia Boxing Report - LAS VEGAS - If we have learned anything Saturday night in Las Vegas inside the MGM Grand arena ... www.eastsideboxing.com/index.php?m=200807 |
Boxing News and Views :: August :: 2007
| I’m a big heavyweight and I proved myself against (Mike) Tyson. ...... Certainly one of his “ups” was taking out heavily favored Mike Tyson in shocking and ... www.eastsideboxing.com/index.php?m=200708 |
Hopkins/Calzaghe: Why Bernard Hopkins will slay the Italian Dragon
| By Mike Cassell - PHILADELPHIA – We all know Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins 48 -4 -1 (32 KO’s) the fighter, but to know the man, you only need to take a ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=14863&more=1 |
Roy Jones Jr. hangs tough, in a bloody New York showdown
| Mike Cassell 11/8/2008 - NEWYORK- Neil young once sung that it is better to burn out, then to fade away. Roy Jones Jr. managed to do both on Saturday night ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=17804&more=1 |
Cotto, Margarito is a MONSTER in the making
| By Mike Cassell - 5/13/2008: While I sat ringside earlier this month, watching what amounted to a glorified sparring session between Oscar De La Hoya and ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=15629&more=1 |
Kelly Pavlik beats Gary Lockett - Boxing Result
| By Mike Cassell, photo by Naoki Fukuda - As the Floyd Mayweather Jr. era comes to a close, it seems fitting that a fighter like Kelly Pavlik 34-0 (30 KO) ... www.eastsideboxing.com/boxing/Pavlik-Lockett.php |
Old School Hopkins vs. New School Wright
| Mike Cassell with the Philadelphia Boxing Report calls Wright “one of the best fighters in the world and hungriest fighter to step into a boxing ring” and ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=11823&more=1 |
Miguel Cotto - Alfonso Gomez: Boxing Result
| By Mike Cassell - Atlantic City – Give Alfonso Gomez credit. He did something that Floyd Mayweather, Oscar De La Hoya, and a host of other “so called” hall ... www.eastsideboxing.com/boxing/Cotto-Gomez.php |
Briggs Finds A Last Round Answer Against Serguei Lyakhovich, But ...
| 06.11.06 - By Mike Cassell - “The Philadelphia Boxing Report” - I thought it was bad in Philly, when we snow balled Santa Claus, and continually harass our ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=8774&more=1 |
Floyd Mayweather Jr. - Why Doesn't Mayweather Fight The Best?
| 06.12.06 - By Mike Cassell: I CAN ALREADY HEAR THE PHRASE, “Floyd hater.” I cannot find too many writers that are more impressed with Floyd Mayweather Jr. ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=9137&more=1 |
News: HBO Boxing Xmas Special; Steve Cunningham; Season’s Beatings
| Steve returned as a guest of boxing expert Michael Cassell on his popular AFB radio show - Philadelphia Boxing Report. Steve was particularly thrilled that ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=18209&more=1 |
Kassim Ouma wins big with loss to Taylor
| 13.12.06 - PHILADELPHIA – By Mike Cassell: Kassim “The Dream” Ouma 28-3 -1 (15 KO’s), came into the Alltel Arena with more than just his championship ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=9220&more=1 |
Roy Jones Jr. is back and stirring the pot. An Exclusive Interview ...
| By Mike Cassell: Roy Jones Jr. showed the world a bit of the past by totally dismantling an aging Felix Trinidad in Madison Square Garden. ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=14163&more=1 |
Cotto/Mosley, Fast and Furious, or Just Filler
| 03.09.07 - By Mike Cassell - The Philadelphia boxing Report - We didn’t have to wait long for the new relationship between Top Rank and Golden Boy to ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=12278&more=1 |
'Contender' Mora defeats Forrest for WBC super welterweight belt
| By Mike Cassell, photo by Peter Mark Heintzelman - The Philadelphia boxing report - Sergio Mora shocked Vernon Forrest Saturday night, capturing Forrest's ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=16015&more=1 |
Joey Abell is proving, He is more than able
| 14.11.06 - By Mike Cassell - “The Philadelphia Boxing Report” - As the Heavyweight division is currently taking a standing 8 count, a fighter is emerging ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=8898&more=1 |
Joe Calzaghe, “The Italian Dragon” all smoke, no fire
| 20.12.06 - By Mike Cassell, “The Philadelphia Boxing Report” - Philadelphia - You know the old saying, you can lead a horse to water, but you cannot make ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=9293&more=1 |
With Williams is the wings, and Clottey on the Calendar, Margarito ...
| 23.10.06 - By Mike Cassell - “The Philadelphia Boxing Report": Back in April, a confident and cocky Antonio Margarito W 33-4 (24 ko's) called out the best ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=8630&more=1 |
Alexander takes a bite out of the Wolfman
| 13.02.07 - By Mike Cassell - The Philadelphia Boxing Report - Whenever a fighter travels to the fighting city of Philadelphia, he or she seems to step it up ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=9869&more=1 |
Pacquiao, Mayweather would be a true dream match
| By Mike Cassell 12/8/08 - They called it the dream match. On Saturday night in Las Vegas, Manny Pacquiao 47-3-2 (30KO’s), who began his career at only ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=18110&more=1 |
Kelly Pavlik vs. Bernard Hopkins; where’s the beef?
| By Mike Cassell, the Philadelphia Boxing Report 7/23/08 - No one is bigger admirer of the tenacity and staying power of aging Philadelphia middleweight icon ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=16669&more=1 |
Can the “Hit Man” Hatton Leave Mayweather sleeping with the fishes?
| 20.10.07 - By Mike Cassell: It is very easy not to like Welterweight phenomenon Floyd Mayweather Jr. 38 – 0, 24 KO’s. He plays a spectacular bad guy, ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=12936&more=1 |
Interview with Bernard Hopkins
| By Mike Cassell 10/3/07 - I recently got to sit down with Light ... Mike Cassell : What is going on with those pictures of Oscar De La Hoya on the internet. ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=12684&more=1 |
An exclusive Interview with Evander “Real Deal” Holyfield
| 25.09.07 - By Mike Cassell - The Philadelphia Boxing Report ... Mike Cassell PBR : Evander, you are arguably one of the Greatest Heavyweights to ever put on ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=12538&more=1 |
Steve Cunningham Loses Controversial Decision
| 26.11.06 - Mike Cassell, The Philadelphia Boxing Report: Arriving only 5 days before his IBF Cruiserweight Championship match (instead of the agreed upon 10 ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=9026&more=1 |
Cintron destroys Matthysse, Gomez retires Gatti and for Margarito ...
| (A delirious-looking Arturo Gatti, pictured here shortly after being knocked out in the 7th round by Alfonso Gomez) 15.07.07 - By Mike Cassell: Kermit ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=11703&more=1 |
Top Five Reasons Floyd Mayweather Jr. Will Never Fight Miguel Cotto
| 21.06.07 - By Mike Cassell: In case anybody is wondering, Miguel Cotto is the real deal. He showed the world exactly what he is capable of doing against ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=11403&more=1 |
Boxing News: Steve Cunningham, Don Broadhurst, Ivan Popoca
| Oct 9, 2008 ... Mike Cassell, the host of the Philadelphia Boxing Report, spoke briefly, firstly , about the show “The show is my way of giving back after ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=17471&more=1 |
Mike Tyson, from the baddest man around, to a Vegas Act
| 18.10.06 - By Mike Cassell: In 1986, an aging Larry Holmes was all but finished as a heavyweight, but a young Brooklyn born fighter, with the help from his ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=8586&more=1 |
Ouma takes center stage, as another African fighter steps up to ...
| That is very distant place, from Jermain Taylor’s ranch In Arkansas. Mike Cassell “The Philadelphia Boxing Report” www.philaboxingreport.com ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=9153&more=1 |
Clottey vs. Margarito II is The Right Fight For Boxing; Miller on ...
| By Mike Cassell -The Philadelphia Boxing Report - It wasn’t long ago that welterweight Antonio Margarito 37 – 5 (27 KO’s) was the most dodged boxer in the ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=16855&more=1 |
Miguel Cotto vs Carlos Quintana: Boxing Results
| Mike Cassell, The Philadelphia Boxing Report - Atlantic City NJ - In a boxing era where business sense is the only thing on the minds of most promoters, ... www.eastsideboxing.com/boxing-news/Cotto-Quintana.php |
Steve Cunningham Loses Controversial Decision
| 26.11.06 - Mike Cassell, The Philadelphia Boxing Report: Arriving only 5 days before his IBF Cruiserweight Championship match (instead of the agreed upon 10 ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=9026&more=1 |
Cintron destroys Matthysse, Gomez retires Gatti and for Margarito ...
| (A delirious-looking Arturo Gatti, pictured here shortly after being knocked out in the 7th round by Alfonso Gomez) 15.07.07 - By Mike Cassell: Kermit ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=11703&more=1 |
Ouma takes center stage, as another African fighter steps up to ...
| That is very distant place, from Jermain Taylor’s ranch In Arkansas. Mike Cassell “The Philadelphia Boxing Report” www.philaboxingreport.com ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=9153&more=1 |
Paul Williams destroys Mitchell after dark, and plans on Punishing ...
| If you are a “true boxing fan”, then the boxing god’s are smiling down on you today. Mike Cassell/Writer Philaboxingreport.com MC@philaboxingreport.com ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=7980&more=1 |
A night of brute force, blood and guts, at the Legendary Blue Horizon
| 07.09.07 - By Mike Cassell: PHILADELPHIA – There are two things you should never do if you are sitting ringside at the Blue Horizon. ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=12331&more=1 |
Briggs Finds A Last Round Answer Against Serguei Lyakhovich, But ...
| 06.11.06 - By Mike Cassell - “The Philadelphia Boxing Report” - I thought it was bad in Philly, when we snow balled Santa Claus, and continually harass our ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=8774&more=1 |
Margarito wills a decisive victory, is Clottey next?
| 7/29/08 - By Mike Cassell, the Philadelphia Boxing Report - LAS VEGAS - If we have learned anything Saturday night in Las Vegas inside the MGM Grand arena ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=16758&more=1 |
Joe Calzaghe, “The Italian Dragon” all smoke, no fire
| 20.12.06 - By Mike Cassell, “The Philadelphia Boxing Report” - Philadelphia - You know the old saying, you can lead a horse to water, but you cannot make ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=9293&more=1 |
Floyd Mayweather Jr. - Why Doesn't Mayweather Fight The Best?
| 06.12.06 - By Mike Cassell: I CAN ALREADY HEAR THE PHRASE, “Floyd hater.” I cannot find too many writers that are more impressed with Floyd Mayweather Jr. ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=9137&more=1 |
Kassim Ouma wins big with loss to Taylor
| 13.12.06 - PHILADELPHIA – By Mike Cassell: Kassim “The Dream” Ouma 28-3 -1 (15 KO’s), came into the Alltel Arena with more than just his championship ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=9220&more=1 |
With Williams is the wings, and Clottey on the Calendar, Margarito ...
| 23.10.06 - By Mike Cassell - “The Philadelphia Boxing Report": Back in April, a confident and cocky Antonio Margarito W 33-4 (24 ko's) called out the best ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=8630&more=1 |
Maskaev and Peter: Two bangers with a big chip
| 11.08.07 - By Mike Cassell/Philadelphia Boxing Report - WBC Champion Oleg Maskaev (34-5-26 KO’s) and upcoming challenger Sam Peter (28-1-22 KO’s) have a ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=12039&more=1 |
Alexander takes a bite out of the Wolfman
| 13.02.07 - By Mike Cassell - The Philadelphia Boxing Report - Whenever a fighter travels to the fighting city of Philadelphia, he or she seems to step it up ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=9869&more=1 |
Unstoppable Miguel Cotto is too much for anybody
| By Mike Cassell - The Philadelphia Boxing Report 4/13//08 -- Atlantic City – Give Alfonso Gomez credit. He did something that Floyd Mayweather, ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=15217&more=1 |
Floyd Mayweather Jr. should fight in the ring, or just go away
| By Mike Cassell 3/22/08 - I am tired of hearing all lip service from the people who defend the mouth and antics of Floyd Mayweather Jr. 39 – 0 (25 KO’s) His ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=14936&more=1 |
The Ghost returns to haunt Boardwalk Hall yet again - Pavlik v Lockett
| By Mike Cassell - The Philadelphia Boxing Report - When I asked Philadelphia middleweight legend Bernard Hopkins what he thought of Kelly “The Ghost” Pavlik ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=15951&more=1 |
Hopkins and Wright two wrongs can make a Wright
| 01.0707 By Mike CassellThe Philadelphia Boxing Report A few years back it amazed me to listen to who I thought were knowledgeable boxing writers talk about ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=11514&more=1 |
The Heavyweights: Belts are made to be unified, not multiplied
| 15.12.06 - Michael Cassell, “The Philadelphia Boxing Report” – In a division that is ... and who ever wins, gets to fight Mike Tyson on PPV for four rounds. ... www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=9248&more=1 |
