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In the Red Corner 11.20.09: Andre Ward Is Ready and Willing (11.20.2009) - Ramon Aranda

Ward readies for the biggest fight of his career against Mikkel Kessler on Saturday night. Despite the pressure and high expectations, the 2004 Olympic gold medalist is ready to roll.

411 Roundtable Preview: Kessler vs. Ward (11.20.2009) - Matt Knowles

The 411mania fight fanatics take a look ahead to this Saturday's highly-anticipated showdown for the WBA super middleweight title

Calling A Spade A Spade 11.20.09: Killjoy (11.20.2009) - Ryan Bates

The one man who can bring all this Pacquiao/Mayweather speculation to a grinding halt, and how he might do it.

Fight Lover's Forum 11.19.09: Manny is an All-Time Great... Maybe the Greatest (11.19.2009) - A. Shakoor

Following his huge win on Saturday night, 411's Ali Shakoor looks at the future of Manny Pacquiao, whether it involves Floyd Mayweather or a possible change in weight, and whether he is one of, if not the, greatest ever!

Ringside With Raymundo 11.19.09: One More Mountain to Climb (11.19.2009) - Raymundo Dioses

This week, all you need to know about the possible match up of Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather and random thoughts on the happenings in the sport of boxing...

The Way I See It: 11.18.09: Cotto's Next Step (11.18.2009) - Joe Roche

After his brutal beating at the hands of Manny Pacquiao on Saturday night, what is next for Miguel Cotto?

411 Boxing's Exclusive Interview with Andre Ward (11.18.2009) - Ramon Aranda

Ward sits down with 411mania to talk about his upcoming fight with WBA middleweight champ Mikkel Kessler, which takes place this Saturday on Showtime.

411 Boxing Fact or Fiction 11.17.09: Manny’s Greatness, Chavez Jr’s Peak, Cotto As Champion Again and More (11.17.2009) - Ryan Bates

How great is Manny Pacquiao? How great is Miguel Cotto? How great is Julio Cesar Chavez Jr? These and other great questions will be thrown into the ring as Ali Shakoor and Ryan Bates step into the Fact or Fiction Arena!

Here Comes the Payne 11.16.09: Paul Smith Talks to 411mania (11.16.2009) - Michael Payne

This week I have been lucky enough to chat with the British super middleweight champion Paul Smith. American readers will also know Paul from series two of The Contender. See what Paul’s thoughts are on following in the footsteps of Calzaghe and Froch, what his future plans are and much more.

Inside the Ropes 11.16.09: Weekend in Vegas (11.16.2009) - Ramon Aranda

Our jam packed weekend in Sin City including the Tweetup, final thoughts on Manny Pacquiao's impressive history-making win and where Cotto goes next. Plus, Mosley vs. Berto and other tidbits from Sin City.

411’s Pacquiao vs. Cotto Report 11.14.09 (11.14.2009) - Ramon Aranda

Manny Pacquiao defeated Miguel Cotto via round 12 TKO to win the WBO Welterweight Title, which marks the seventh title in seven different weight classes for Pacquiao! Check out the full report for all the details!

Big Apple Boxing Thoughts 11.14.09: Fight Night (11.14.2009) - Jonathan Yaghoubi

A look into tonight's matchup between Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto. Plus, thoughts on Dawson's win over Glen Johnson and Alfredo Angulo's explosive knockout victory.

15 Minutes of Fame -- Firepower Edition (11.13.2009) - Ryan Bates

From Manny and Miguel to double standards to boxers who sing, this is what Rhino has to say about boxing in the short time span of fifteen minutes.

411 Prizefight Roundtable Preview: Pacquiao vs. Cotto (11.13.2009) - Matt Knowles

The 411mania Fight Freaks weigh-in on their predictions for this weekend's "SuperFight" between two of the best boxers of our generation!

Ringside With Raymundo 11.13.09: Rightfully Wronged (11.13.2009) - Raymundo Dioses

Was Miguel Cotto rightfully wronged in his loss to Antonio Margarito? If you look at what if led to, maybe... Plus, random thoughts on the happenings in the sport of boxing!

411 Prizefighter of the Month - October 2009 (11.12.2009) - Matt Knowles

From Arthur Abraham’s KO of Jermain Taylor and Yonnhy Perez claiming the IBF Bantamweight Title to Antonio DeMarco winning the WBC Interim Lightweight title and Yuriorkis Gamboa successfully defending his title, these men all had great months. But who took home the 411 Prizefighter of the Month award? Check out the full article for all the details!

Fight Lover's Forum 11.12.09: A Look At 5 Fighters From Last Weekend's Action (11.12.2009) - A. Shakoor

Take a look as I breakdown a few fighters from a full weekend of boxing last week. Also, I'm throwing in the proper film quotes in the spirit of the upcoming Oscars races. Boxing and Movies--Fun Times.

The Way I See It: 11.11.09: That Little Fight This Weekend (11.11.2009) - Joe Roche

Joe Roche tells you why Manny Pacquiao's quest for history can't hold a candle to Miguel Cotto's motivation on Saturday night.

From the Vault 11.11.09: Oscar De La Hoya vs Ike Quartey (11.11.2009) - Patrick Cassidy

We open the vault to take a look back at this 1999 clash between two of the world's top welterweights. Patrick Cassidy breaks down the fight and weighs in on the scoring controversy while getting a few shots in at the HBO announce team...

411 Boxing Fact or Fiction 11.10.09: Angulo, Tyson, Pacquiao vs. Cotto PPV, More (11.10.2009) - Ramon Aranda

Will the Pacquiao-Cotto fight do bigger PPV numbers than Mayweather-Marquez? Will Alfredo Angulo be a world champion in 2010? Is Vitali Klitschko more exciting to watch than Wladimir? 411's Joe Roche and Igor Frank debate these topics and more in this week's edition of 411 Boxing Fact or Fiction!

Inside the Ropes 11.09.09: Are You Ready For Some Pacman-Cotto? (11.09.2009) - Ramon Aranda

Fight week is upon us and 411’s Ramon Aranda discusses this weekend’s big Pacquiao vs. Cotto fight! Plus, discussion of David Haye's title winning effort, the Dawson vs. Johnson rematch, the3 More Rounds/Top Rank Tweetup and more!

Here Comes the Payne 11.09.09: Haye Vs. Valuev Special (11.09.2009) - Michael Payne

On Saturday night in Nuremberg, Germany David Haye won a majority decision against Nikolay Valuev to take the WBA heavyweight crown. Today I am looking back over his performance and seeing what’s next for the brash Londoner.

Calling A Spade A Spade 11.07.09: Wheel of Morality (11.07.2009) - Ryan Bates

Your new champion for higher standards in boxing: The WBC? What the H-E-Double Hockey Sticks is that all about?

411 Staff Predictions: Haye vs Valuev (11.06.2009) - David M. Lee

How does the staff see this weekend's big heavyweight title fight going down?

411 Prizefight Preview: Dawson vs. Johnson II (11.06.2009) - Matt Knowles

The two light heavyweight sensations will once again do battle in a rematch of their highly competitive, highly controversial clash from April of last year...

411 Boxing Exclusive Interview with Shane Mosley (11.06.2009) - Ramon Aranda

Mosley opens up about Berto, Mayweather, Pacquiao vs. Cotto, his son Shane Jr. and about his future plans as welterweight champ.

Fight Lover's Forum 11.05.09: Prediction? Cotto Wins Via Stoppage (11.05.2009) - A. Shakoor

Checkout this week's edition of Fight Lover'r Forum to see which round and why.

Ringside With Raymundo 11.05.09: 'Bad Chad' is the Future of the Middleweight Division (11.05.2009) - Raymundo Dioses

This week, how Chad can become the top dog by going one division lower, the arroneous WBC ban on heavyweight Chris Arreola, Diaz/Malignaggi II on the way, big talk from Manny Pacquiao about Floyd Mayweather and random thoughts on the happenings in the sport of boxing!!!

The Way I See It 11.04.09: An Important Title Fight (11.04.2009) - Joe Roche

This week we're talking about an important title fight that will happen this weekend, and it's not the one you're thinking about.

411 Boxing Fact or Fiction 11.03.09: Mosley-Berto, The Camachos, Paul Williams, More (11.03.2009) - Ramon Aranda

Will Shane Mosley be too much for Andre Berto to handle if they fight in January? Would Camacho Sr. beat Camacho Jr.? Will Paul Williams get a tougher fight against Sergio Martinez? Is Nonito Donaire the next Filipino star? 411’s Jonathan Yaghoubi and Raymundo Dioses debate these topics and more in this week's edition of 411 Boxing Fact or Fiction!

The Sweet Science 11.03.09: El Perro Is Clawing His Way To The Top (11.03.2009) - Igor Frank

Angulo takes on unbeaten Harry Joe Yorgey on the Dawson-Johnson II undercard this Saturday night. Can he rebound from his loss to Kermit Cintron?

Inside the Ropes 11.02.09: Dawson-Johnson II, Mayweather's Radio Interview, Agbeko-Perez (11.02.2009) - Ramon Aranda

Thoughts on this weekend's matchup between Chad Dawson and Glen Johnson, including last weekend's excellent scrap between Joseph Agbeko vs. Yonnhy Perez. Plus, did you guys hear Mayweather getting blasted on satellite radio? Check it all out on this week's Inside the Ropes.

Rhino's 15 Minutes of Fame 10.31.09: The Debut (10.31.2009) - Ryan Bates

Everyone gets 15 minutes of fame. I'm taking mine every week though! As many boxing thoughts as I can cram into fifteen minutes.

411 Boxing Special: Rumble in the Jungle – 35 Years Later (10.30.2009) - Michael Payne

A look back at the Rumble in the Jungle as we celebrate the 35-year anniversary of Ali's monumental upset win over the then unbeaten heavyweight champ George Foreman.

The Sweet Science 10.30.09: Agbeko vs. Perez Preview (10.30.2009) - Igor Frank

Will Yonnhy Perez be able to dethrone The King? Igor Frank previews an upcoming bantamweight showdown between Yonnhy Perez and Joseph King Kong Agbeko.

Ringside With Raymundo 10.30.09: No It's Not, Oscar (10.30.2009) - Raymundo Dioses

This week, how Oscar De La Hoya passed along misleading information for a fighter faced with the decision to retire, the HBO 24/7 series Cotto/Pacquiao and random thoughts on the happenings in the sport of boxing.

DVD Review: Champions Forever: Ali – The Lost Interviews (10.29.2009) - Ramon Aranda

With a half hour of additional Ali interviews, this version is easily one of the best documentaries ever made.

Fight Lover's Forum 10.29.09: The Pacquiao/Roach Union May Not Last Much Longer (10.29.2009) - A. Shakoor

Are Manny and Freddie Roach headed for a split? Will the troubles cost Manny on November 14th? I think so and I'll tell you why in this week's Fight Lover's Forum.

The Ten Count 10.29.09: Top Ten Muhammad Ali Quotes (10.29.2009) - Ryan Bates

Which of his many quotes is "The Greatest?" In celebration of the 49th anniversary of his pro debut, we count down the best of the best!

The Way I See It 10.28.09: Freddie Roach's Problem (10.28.2009) - Joe Roche

With tension mounting amongst Team Pacquiao, Joe Roche is here to say that Coach Freddie better be ready to pack his bags on November 15th.

411 Boxing Fact or Fiction 10.27.09: Super Six World Boxing Classic Edition (10.27.2009) - Ramon Aranda

Should Jermain Taylor retire? Was Andre Dirrell robbed against Carl Froch? Is Abraham now the favorite to win the Super Six World Boxing Classic? Will Mikkel Kessler beat Ward? 411's Matt Knowles and Patrick Cassidy debate these topics and more in a special Super Six edition of 411 Boxing Fact or Fiction!

The Showdown 10.27.09 - Fall Rematches (10.27.2009) - Patrick Cassidy

Patrick Cassidy breaks down several of the most prominent rematches on this year's fall schedule...

Here Comes the Payne 10.26.09: War of the Roses and More (10.26.2009) - Michael Payne

The main focus this week is on probably the British fight of the year which took place on Friday night. It was dubbed War of the Roses and we certainly got a war between Jamie Moore and Ryan Rhodes...

Big Apple Boxing Thoughts 10.26.09: Pavlik’s Conundrum (10.26.2009) - Jonathan Yaghoubi

What's the deal with Kelly Pavlik? Should he be chastised for postponing his fight with Williams once again or should we understand? Plus, thoughts on the Super Six World Boxing Classic’s opening round.

The Ramblings of a Guy Called Lee 10.24.09: Dirrell vs. Froch, Compubox Is A Joke (10.24.2009) - David M. Lee

I return with a special edition of my former column, where I explain why the judges' decision in the Carl Froch/Andre Dirrell fight was perfectly fair and why Compubox is a complete waste of time.

Calling a Spade a Spade 10.23.09: Paved With Good 'Intentions' (10.23.2009) - Ryan Bates

Remembering the career of Jermain Taylor... and hoping it doesn't continue.

Ringside With Raymundo 10.22.09: The King Still Beatable? (10.22.2009) - Raymundo Dioses

Arthur Abraham's game plan and knockout of Jermain Taylor seemed to be a perfect plan. But will Abraham's ‘rope a dope' game plan work against the other boxers in the Super Six Tournament? 411’s Raymoundo Dioses doesn’t think so and explains why…

The Way I See It: 10.21.09: Please Don't Go (10.21.2009) - Joe Roche

This week we'll explore the flip side of the popular argument and make the case that Jermain Taylor should remain in the Super Six World Boxing Classic.

Fight Lover's Forum: 10.21.09: Grading The Super Four and Offering a What If About The Heavyweight Division (10.21.2009) - A. Shakoor

This week, Professor Shakoor is offering his grades for last Saturday's Super Six World Boxing Classic. Also, could Shaq have been a a great heavyweight? He'd be better than Valuev, right?

411 Boxing Fact or Fiction 10.20.09: Light Hearted Edition - Floyd’s Pre-Fight Shenanigans, Camacho Sr’s Wardrobe, The Deadly Golota Low Blow, More (10.20.2009) - Ramon Aranda

With his high profile entrances, does Floyd Mayweather Jr. have better pre-fight shenanigans than Naseem Hamed? Is a Andrew Golota low blow more painful than a Holyfield headbutt? Does the worst wardrobe in boxing history belong to Hector Camacho Sr.? 411’s Ryan Bates and Joe Roche debate these topics and more in the latest edition of 411 Boxing Fact or Fiction!


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