Waldo Rastel
10 articles · Bad Left Hook
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Pacquiao vs Bradley: Bradley Wants The Fight To Go The Distance
By Waldo Rastel
With Manny Pacquiao coming off of his worst performance in years against Juan Manuel Marquez, this might be a great time to be Timothy Bradley. He arguably in the prime of his…
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Manny Pacquiao Offers 30-30 Split, With 40% To The Winner Deal To Floyd Mayweather Jr
By Waldo Rastel
According to the Daily Mail, Manny Pacquiao is offering Floyd Mayweather a split where each fighter would take 30% and the remaining 40% would be given to the winner. Before even thinking…
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Pacquiao vs Bradley: Timothy Bradley’s Vegan Diet
By Waldo Rastel
Fighters always seem to have strange dietary habits going into big fights. Hell, Juan Manual Marquez ate a bunch of raw quail eggs and drank his own urine. Fighters will burn a…
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Pacquiao vs Bradley: Undercard Bout Between Mike Jones And Randall Bailey Likely
By Waldo Rastel
There is always demand to be on the undercard of a Floyd Mayweather or Manny Pacquiao PPV. However, the amount of PPV purchases has been shown to be largely independent of the…
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Pacquiao vs Bradley: Potential Undercard Fighters
By Waldo Rastel
Before I start, let me just put out this disclaimer. Most of this article is pure speculation based on a promotional company and likely matchups for the fight on June 9th. In…
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Julio Cesar Chavez Jr Targeting June 16 For Next Fight
By Waldo Rastel
After dispatching Marco Antonio Rubio with another uninspiring performance, Julio Cesar Chavez Junior is looking forward to his next fight on June 16th. This would be the weekend after the Pacquiao-Bradley PPV,…
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Societal Benefits of Boxing I: Provides Hope For The Downtrodden
By Waldo Rastel
As I mentioned in the previous story, I needed to find some good human-interest stories in order to give all of us some perspective on the whole Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao…
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Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: The WBO Speaks
By Waldo Rastel
Manny Pacquiao is currently the WBO welterweight champion, a belt he earned from beating Miguel Angel Cotto in 2009. I would assume that Manny Pacquiao and Top Rank have to give the…
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Pacquiao vs Marquez: Little Observations and Notes
By Waldo Rastel
When I sat down to watch this fight again, I thought I was going to score it for Manny Pacquiao. He does the things I like to see as a judge. He…
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Pacquiao and Roach and the Rest of Boxing’s Best Trainer/Fighter Tandems
By Waldo Rastel
From James Kirkland's performance on Saturday, it was obvious that he is a different fighter when Ann Wolfe is in his corner. He had a different look about him. His chin suddenly…