Chris Robinson catches up with respected Las Vegas referee Kenny Bayless, as he speaks on the upcoming Floyd Mayweather-Robert Guerrero duel, reflects on being in the ring when Manny Pacquiao was knocked out by Juan Manuel Marquez, and more
Chris Robinson catches up with the Willis brothers from Fort Myers, Florida, Marcus and Quinton. Marcus, a middleweight prospect, and Quinton, a junior middleweight prospect, reflect back a few years on their time with Nate Campbell, speak on training in Fort Myers, Florida, and look forward to future fights such as Floyd Mayweather vs. Robert Guerrero, Saul Alvarez vs. Austin Trout, and Danny Garcia vs. Zab Judah..
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Chris Robinson catches up with former junior middleweight world champion Kassim ‘The Dream’ Ouma, as he discusses his return to the ring, his time in camp sparring Floyd Mayweather, Mayweather’s bout with Robert Guerrero, and his insight on the Gennady Golovkin-Matthew Macklin clash
Chris Robinson catches up with WBC light heavyweight champion Chad Dawson in Las Vegas, Nevada, as he discusses his June 8th date with Adonis Stevenson, Jean Pascal’s forthcoming bout with Lucian Bute, and the possibility of Andre Ward vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
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Chris Robinson steps inside the Pound 4 Pound Gym in Las Vegas, Nevada, as he takes in a day of training with lightweight prospect Jesus ‘Chuy’ Gutierrez (7-0, 2 KO’s). Gutierrez Check out the video of Gutierrez’s training, which includes an interview highlighting his thoughts on his career, his training in Vegas, and much more.
*** Gutierrez may also be serving as a sparring partner for WBC interim champion Robert ‘The Ghost’ Guerrero as he prepares for his May 4th challenge of pound-for-pound star Floyd Mayweather
Floyd Mayweather Sr. inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas, Nevada (Photo: Chris Robinson – www.HustleBoss.com)
By Chris Robinson
As he enters his 44th professional bout, there is again a special kind of aura in the camp of Floyd Mayweather.
Readying himself for a May 4th defense of his WBC welterweight crown against interim champion Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero, Mayweather seems as focused as ever heading into what looks to be the final championship run of his career.
That doesn’t mean that some things in camp haven’t changed, however, as some faces have left the scene while others have reemerged.
For the Guerrero fight, Mayweather’s father Floyd Sr. has thus far played an instrumental role in training by simply overseeing his son’s work and offering up his own personal advice and insight while inside of the gym.
For the elder Mayweather, playing such a role is something he doesn’t try to downplay.
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Chris Robinson catches up with the one and only Floyd Mayweather Sr. inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club on Wednesday, April 10. Floyd Sr. speaks on what it has been like being a part of his son Floyd’s camp as he prepares for his May 4th bout with Robert Guerrero in Las Vegas
Text and photos courtesy of Chris Robinson (www.HustleBoss.com)
On Wednesday afternoon, lightweight prospect/contender Mickey Bey (18-0-1, 9 KO’s) could be seen going some spirited rounds with London’s Ashley Theophane (33-5-1, 10 KO’s) inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas, Nevada.
HustleBoss.com has been covering this kid ever since we crossed paths with him back in August, and it was nice to see talented amateur Timothy Lee appear on Channel 8 News the other night. Lee is a fixture at the Mayweather Boxing Club and recently spent time helping former two-division champ Zab Judah get ready for his clash with Danny Garcia.
Check out more photos below from Lee’s day at the gym with Channel 8.
Text and photos courtesy of Chris Robinson (www.HustleBoss.com)
HustleBoss.com steps inside the Mayweather Boxing Club as undefeated middleweight prospect Luis ‘Cuba’ Arias (4-0, 3 KO’s) continues to put in work for his next ring assignment. Arias will see action on the May 4th Floyd Mayweather-Robert Guerrero Showtime pay per view undercard, from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Text and photos courtesy of Chris Robinson (www.HustleBoss.com)
HustleBoss.com steps inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas, Nevada as middleweight prospect J’Leon Love (15-0, 8 KO’s) puts in work with super middleweight prospect Ronald Gavril (3-0, 2 KO’s).
Chris Robinson catches up with junior middleweight prospect Zach Cooper (2-0, 2 KO’s) inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club in early April, 2013. Cooper reflects on Mike Alvarado’s rematch victory over Brandon Rios and shows confusion of the actions of Rios’ corner in the fight. Cooper also speaks on Tim Bradley’s war with Ruslan Provodnikov
Chris Robinson steps inside the Mayweather Boxing Club in LasVegas, Nevada, as prospects Kevin Johnson and Lawayne Hardiman put in some rounds…
Chris Robinson catches up with undefeated middleweight prospect Delen Parsley (10-0, 3 KO’s) inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas, Nevada, as he puts in work. Parsley is in town with his cousing, fellow prospect Dennis Douglin…
IBF junior middleweight champion Ishe Smith and his family on Saturday afternoon at the Unfadable Masters barbershop (All photos courtesy of Chris Robinson / www.HustleBoss.com and Twitter/Instagram)
Earlier today at the Unfadable Masters barbershop in Las Vegas, Nevada, newly-crowned IBF junior middleweight champion Ishe “Sugar Shay” Smith played host to a meet and greet for his community.
Chris Robinson was on hand for welterweight contender Shawn Porter’s second sparring session, as he finished up work with prospect Will Clemons and stepped in the ring with Detroit’s Ronnie Ausiton. Check out the video for more, as Porter continues to gear up for his May 18th clash with Phil Lo Greco in Atlantic City
Chris Robinson was on hand at the Mayweather Boxing Club as welterweight contender Shawn Porter (20-0-1, 14 KO’s) put in some work with Will Clemons (3-0, 2 KO’s) in Las Vegas. Porter faces off with Phil Lo Greco on the May 18th Devon Alexander-Kell Brook undercard in Atlantic City
Chris Robinson catches up with junior middleweight prospect Simeon ‘Candyman’ Hardy, as he discusses his history in boxing, how he marketed himself and connected with manager Cameron Dunkin, his bond with WBO welterweight champion Tim Bradley, his time living it up in Las Vegas during the Brandon Rios-Mike Alvarado II fight week festivities, and much more
Chris Robinson steps inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club as 2012 Olympian (Trinidad and Tobago) Carlos Suarez puts in some rounds with talented amateur prospect Les Walker as gym mates watch on…
Chris Robinson catches up with junior middleweight prospect Daquan Arnett (10-0, 6 KO’s) inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas, Nevada in early April, 2013, as he speaks on his recent sparring sessions with J’Leon Love, who is getting ready for a May 4th clash with Gabriel Rosado. Arnett also speaks on his former stable mate Andre Berto’s choice to work with trainer Virgil Hunter
