Oh me oh my did this week get busy fast. One day comes news that so-and-so’s fighting thus-and-such, then the very next damn day so-and-so’s fighting thus-and-so instead. Therefore, there’s lots to get to in this edition of Quick Jabs (you might even call it an avalanche –>) one day before YURIORKIS GAMBOA! returns to […]

First of all, I freely admit that I am more than a few days tardy with the news/outcry over the comments made by Ulitmate Fighting Championship (UFC) President Dana White’s recent comments in a story by Miguel Lopez of the Long Beach Press-Telegram.  In the piece, White goes on the record criticizing the state of boxing, specifically the […]

I’ll have more to say about this particularly meaty Dan Rafael notebook shortly, but the main thing is that it looks like Telefutura’s Solo Boxeo is well on its way to being replaced by some boxing programming over at Azteca America. Since Sean recently poured a 40 ounce on the curb to lament Solo Boxeo’s […]

I realize the picture above is of Charles Barkley, aka “the Round Mound of Rebound,” not a visual representation of “Round and Round,” the feature here at The Queensberry Rules where I examine some fights in the works. I’m always looking for an excuse to drop that nickname somewhere, though. The occasion of another holiday […]

Though officially off the air as of a couple weeks ago, I still find myself in Solo Boxeo withdrawal.  And how could I not be? Nearly every Friday night I could count on basking in the warm glow that the Telefutura’s popular boxing series provided.  Like a weekly visit from beloved family members, Bernardo Osuna […]

The economic woes of today’s modern world continue to weaken our beloved sport of boxing.  The latest victim of our nations financial trouble is Telefutura’s acclaimed boxing program, Solo Boxeo.  The weekly boxing show, which aired every Friday, had quickly became a staple in many fight fans weekly fix for the sweet science, showcasing some […]