Author Archive: MARK LYONS
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UFC 185 Preview
The UFC is heading back to Dallas with a stacked card; I’m excited to cover it. The main event pits the top two Lightweights in an athletic extrazeganza. From top to bottom the card is loaded with potentially thrilling battles. […]
HBO, SHOWTIME BOXING WEEKEND PREVIEW
As we all know, Top Rank and Golden Boy won’t be doing any business in the near future and now HBO & Showtime are involved in it too. They both are offering up interesting, if not spectacular, cards tomorrow night […]
Saul Alvarez vs Austin Trout: Showtime Boxing Preview and other random tidbits
Tomorrow is an absolutely epic day of sports, in particularly for fight fans. We have a decent card from the UK, a fight on NBC in the states, a stacked UFC card on Fox, the opening of the NBA playoffs […]
Rigondeaux vilified for being too good?
Though I usually leave the after fight comments and recaps to the ‘esteemed’ members of the Boxing media, some of the stuff I’ve been reading and hearing about Guillermo Rigondeaux’s comprehensive schooling of Nonito Donaire last night has struck a […]
HBO Boxing Preview: Donaire vs Rigondeaux
Tomorrow night on HBO, two of the world’s best will battle for supremacy in the Jr. Featherweight division when Nonito Donaire takes on Guillermo Rigondeaux in a highly anticipated bout. I have my doubts as to how exciting the fight […]
HBO Boxing Preview: Rios vs Alvarado 2
Last year I wrote an impassioned plea for everyone to grab their popcorn and tune in for Brandon Rios versus Mike Alvarado on an HBO undercard. I think my call was proper as they delivered a thrilling battle that prompted […]
HBO Boxing Preview: Hopkins vs Cloud
Tomorrow night in Brooklyn, on HBO, Father Time will put his undefeated record on the line against one of his most unwilling rivals when Tavoris Cloud takes on forty-eight year old Bernard Hopkins for whatever belt it is that Cloud […]
UFC 157 Preview
This weekend marks a landmark for the UFC as Ronda Rousey and Liz Carmouche will contest the first fight involving women in the promotions history. I’ve seen complaints about it headlining, when in fact it would be poor business for […]
Boxing Weekend Preview, ESPN2, Showtime and more…
While nobody can claim that the sport of Boxing is off to a scintillating start in 2013, with injuries forcing a seemingly endless stream of cancellations, there are a few somewhat compelling fights this weekend. I’m not going to pretend […]
UFC 156 Preview
The annual Super Bowl eve card from the UFC always attempts to offer a stacked card, and this year is no exception. We have a Featherweight Super fight with two of the best fighters in the world, a compelling match […]
