By Karl Freitag Just an hour before today’s kick-off press conference for the June 16 Julio Cesar Chavez vs. Andy Lee world middleweight championship fight at the 51,000-seat Sun Bowl, Top Rank was notified that due to “heightened security issues,” … Continue reading →
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Posted on April 24, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
Posted on April 24, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
By Karl Freitag Just an hour before today’s kick-off press conference for the June 16 Julio Cesar Chavez vs. Andy Lee world middleweight championship fight at the 51,000-seat Sun Bowl, Top Rank was notified that due to “heightened security issues,” … Continue reading →
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Posted on April 24, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
By Gabriel F. Cordero The WBA will hold a purse bid for the a mandatory defense of WBA featherweight champion Celestino Caballero and #1 rated Miguel Angel “Mikey” Garcia on May 3rd at the at Miami Marriott Dadeland. WBA President … Continue reading →
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Posted on April 24, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
LOS ANGELES-Wow. What a press conference.
Just like fight cards, sometimes a press conference doesn’t look that good on paper and surpasses all expectations.
Mark this one down as a keeper.
Cruiserweight titleholder Antonio Tarver heads the main event against Lateef “Power” Kayode, while Winky Wright has Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillen and two …
Posted on April 23, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
"Manny Pacquiao: Fighting Pride" features over a hundred interviews and references, and will be released in June 2012 by MPD Press. The book will be made available exclusively on Amazon.com and Kindle. Marv Dumon is…
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Posted on April 23, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
Story by Rick Scharmberg Chazz “The Gentleman” Witherspoon (30-2, 22 KOs) is truly a gentleman – outside the ring, at least. He is soft spoken, well educated, and always dresses in a jacket and tie when he appears at Philadelphia-area … Continue reading →
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Posted on April 22, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
The provocative pugilist Floyd Mayweather did what he does second best, create buzz with his mouth, on “Speaking Out,” a half hour talk with respected author Michael Eric Dyson, a professor at Georgetown.
“One of the most provocative athletes of our time,” Dyson described Mayweather, who gloves up against Miguel Cotto …
Posted on April 22, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
The provocative pugilist Floyd Mayweather did what he does second best, create buzz with his mouth, on “Speaking Out,” a half hour talk with respected author Michael Eric Dyson, a professor at Georgetown.
“One of the most provocative athletes of our time,” Dyson described Mayweather, who gloves up against Miguel Cotto …
Posted on April 22, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
By Ray Wheatley–World of Boxing Photos: Johnny Chaichotchuang Thailand 140 pounder Patomsuk Patompothong (17-1-1, 11 KOs) stopped Filipino Mike “Tyson” Tumbaga (12-16-2) in round two of a scheduled twelve round IBF Pan Pacific championship bout at Sarape School in Chiangmai, … Continue reading →
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Posted on April 22, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
By Ray Wheatley–World of Boxing Photos: Johnny Chaichotchuang Thailand 140 pounder Patomsuk Patompothong (17-1-1, 11 KOs) stopped Filipino Mike “Tyson” Tumbaga (12-16-2) in round two of a scheduled twelve round IBF Pan Pacific championship bout at Sarape School in Chiangmai, … Continue reading →
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Posted on April 22, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
HBO SPORTS®SPECIAL FLOYD MAYWEATHER: SPEAKING OUT,
AN IN-DEPTH PROFILE OF THE BOXING SUPERSTAR
HOSTED BY MICHAEL ERIC DYSON, DEBUTS SATURDAY, APRIL 21
HBO Sports continues its tradition of innovative programming with FLOYD MAYWEATHER: SPEAKING OUT, a profile of one of boxing’s most intriguing and controversial figures. Hosted by acclaimed author and academic Michael …
Posted on April 21, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
By Jeff Zimmerman at ringside Rising super middleweight Samuel Clarkson (4-0, 4 KOs) pounded Terrance Anderson (2-8-1, 1KO) to oblivion and ended the fight with a devastating KO at 19 seconds of the second round of a scheduled six. In … Continue reading →
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Posted on April 21, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
By Drew Amendola at ringside Photos: Scott Foster Former middleweight champion Jermain “Bad Intentions” Taylor (30-4-1, 18 KOs) survived a ninth round knockdown to win a ten round unanimous decision over previously unbeaten Caleb “Golden” Truax (18-1-1, 10 KOs) on … Continue reading →
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Posted on April 21, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
MONTREAL (AP) Canadian left-hander Adonis Stevenson stopped Uruguay’s Noe Gonzalez at 1:40 of the second round Friday night in a scheduled 12-round super-middleweight bout at Bell Centre.
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Posted on April 20, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
Veteran boxer Frankie Archuleta (27-9-1, 14 KOs) will take on the undefeated Patrick 'The Punisher' Hyland (25-0, 11 KOs) of Team Snooki Boxing, Jersey Shore star Snooki confirmed Thursday. Hyland and Archuleta will meet…
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Posted on April 20, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
EL PASO, Texas (April 19, 2012) – The four fighters who’ll compete in the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING doubleheader this Saturday, April 21, live on SHOWTIME® (9:30 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) at UTEP’s Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas, participated in the final press conference Thursday at …
Posted on April 20, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
By Alex Hermann On April 28th, Team Kimose and Team Vester will promote their first show ever. The show takes place in Hvidovre in the outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark, and it will be a pro-am show. Three Danish fighters will … Continue reading →
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Posted on April 19, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
Mini-bombers Abner Mares and Eric Morel are tangling at a higher weight class than expected.
Mexico’s undefeated Mares (23-0-1, 13 KOs) and Puerto Rico’s Morel (46-2, 23 KOs) are looking to grab another world title in a second weight class on Saturday, April 21. The junior featherweight title match takes place …
Posted on April 19, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
Photos: Scott Foster Former undisputed 160-pound world champion Jermain Taylor (29-4-1, 18 KOs) meets the undefeated Caleb “Golden” Truax (18-0-1, 10 KOs) in the 10-round Showtime-televised main event Friday night at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Miss. … Continue reading →
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Posted on April 19, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
Jersey Shore star Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi officially announced the pro boxing card for the second Team Snooki Boxing fight today (Thursday). The MTV reality star attended a press conference in her hometown of Poughkeepsie, New York to…
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Posted on April 19, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
Older boxers chase the payday, but few are able to remain competitive once they approach age 40.
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Posted on April 19, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
Older boxers chase the payday, but few are able to remain competitive once they approach age 40.
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Posted on April 18, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
Mayweather-Cotto 24/7 Episode #2
Debut: SATURDAY, APRIL 21 (10:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT)
Other HBO playdates: April 21 (3:40 a.m.), 22 (9:15 a.m.), 23 (7:30 p.m., 12:15 a.m.), 24 (10:00 p.m.), 25 (9:30 a.m.), 26 (4:30 p.m.), 27 (12:30 a.m.) and 28 (10:00 a.m.)
HBO2 playdates: April 22 (12:35 a.m.) and 25 (9:00 p.m.)
HBO On …
Posted on April 18, 2012 by Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Fight! .
Mayweather-Cotto 24/7 Episode #2
Debut: SATURDAY, APRIL 21 (10:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT)
Other HBO playdates: April 21 (3:40 a.m.), 22 (9:15 a.m.), 23 (7:30 p.m., 12:15 a.m.), 24 (10:00 p.m.), 25 (9:30 a.m.), 26 (4:30 p.m.), 27 (12:30 a.m.) and 28 (10:00 a.m.)
HBO2 playdates: April 22 (12:35 a.m.) and 25 (9:00 p.m.)
HBO On …
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