JD Camacho
15 articles · DogHouseBoxing.com
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Boxing from the Bleachers
By JD Camacho
In the current landscape, local boxing events in the United States are uncommon, relative to boxing?s Golden Age. Nationally televised prizefights are rarer still. Stadium fights, meanwhile, are beyond rare ? they?re…
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Conclusive Combos on Mayweather, Pacquiao, Mosley, Cintron, Donaire, Ortiz, Campbell, Khan, Malignaggi, Ring’s Top 10 Boxing and More!
By JD Camacho
In the wake of Mayweather-Mosley, a lot has happened in Boxing, so let?s work our way backwards to the initial blow with another round of conclusive blows in combination: Amir Khan and…
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The “Money” Man and the “Sugar” Man
By JD Camacho
Another megafight, another good old-fashioned boxing talk with a friend of mine. Let?s get to it? AJ: When I think about this fight, the first thing I think about say is ?finally,?…
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The Sweetening of Shane Mosley
By JD Camacho
Sugar Shane Mosley is a future hall-of-famer. Of that, there is no question. But does his name live up to the Sugars of old, the great stylists Sugar Ray Robinson and Sugar…
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Conclusive Combos on Manny Pacquiao and More!
By JD Camacho
Another round of conclusive blows in combination. Congratulations – again – to Filipino whirlwind Manny Pacquiao, who proved once more that size doesn’t win fights (at least, not by itself). I don’t…
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Mayweather – Mosley DC Press Report: On Lucky Devils and Learned Dervishes
By JD Camacho
“Life, we’re fond of saying, is unfair, and even unfairer it sometimes seems in the game of fame and fortune. Why is it that some great fighters become stars and others, perhaps…
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Guidelines for Good and Evil: Plus Consecutive Blows on Pacquiao, Mayweather Hoax, Bradley and More!
By JD Camacho
The hero and the villain. The light and the darkness. The good and the evil. Fighters – nay, people - are rarely so simple. Yet, fans cast boxers in such stark shades…
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A Fresh Four Kings – Plus Conclusive Blows on Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Antonio Tarver and More!
By JD Camacho
By the end of this year, the boxing landscape may witness something not seen since the decade that brought the wider world the music video and the fall of the Berlin Wall.…
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The Glow of the Goose Egg – Plus Conclusive Blows on Floyd Mayweather Jr, Roy Jones Jr, Andre Ward and More!
By JD Camacho
Last Sunday, the Indianapolis Colts and the New Orleans Saints maintained their unbeaten records in the National Football League, hopeful perhaps of attaining an unprecedented nineteen straight victories in a single season/playoff…
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Conclusive Combos on Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Andre Ward, Bernard Hopkins, Shane Mosley, Cotto, Hatton, Kessler and More!
By JD Camacho
Much has been going on in the boxing world over the past two weeks or so. With a lot to talk about, here are more of my conclusive blows in combination: -Andre…
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Manny Pacquiao vs Miguel Cotto – On the Latino Terminator and the Lefty Tornado
By JD Camacho
With the biggest fight of the year looming, I called up a friend of mine for another good old-fashioned boxing chat. Here’s what followed: AJ: Well, like I thought with the Ricky…
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Switch-Hitter Fixture: Miguel Cotto and David Haye – Plus Conclusive blows on Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Jr and more!
By JD Camacho
Quality switch-hitting in baseball, where a player bats right-handed against left-handed pitchers and left-handed against right-handed pitchers, is a rare sight. Even rarer, though, is quality switch-hitting in boxing. A quality switch-hitter…
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Heavy Hitting Half-Year Upcoming – Pacquiao, Marquez, Mayweather, Mosley, Hopkins, Klitschko and more!
By JD Camacho
In the next six months, the #1 fighter in every division from lightweight on up may find himself involved in a significant bout. Consider: Juan Manuel Marquez, the recognized lightweight champion, faces…
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A Tale of Two Floyds
By JD Camacho
One is a brash-talking, bile-spewing, voice-raising prima donna. The other is a soft-spoken, calm and collected star athlete. Floyd Mayweather Jr. has dual public personalities he chooses to flaunt. But while the…
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Southpaw Slickness Going Out of Style
By JD Camacho
Joe Calzaghe?s retirement sees another leave a dying breed. The left-handed boxers that prefer the elusive to the abusive are becoming fewer and fewer. And it?s happening at every level. Victor Ortiz…