images/Creme_Et_Sucre.jpg Floyd Mayweather Jr. finalized a deal to fight Sugar Shane Mosley on May 1 in a welterweight bout at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas. Mayweather (40-0, 25 KOs) agreed to the bou...
images/pac_clot001_11910.jpg Manny Pacquiao, Joshua Clottey, Freddie Roach, Bob Arum and Cowboys owner Jerry Jones all gathered today at the Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas to officially announce the Ma...
images/pacquiao_vs_cotto001.jpg One of the most incredible upsets of the year for yours truly. I just could not fathom Manny Paquiao beating Miguel Cotto, let alone stopping him in the later rounds. Either...
images/pacquiao_vs_hatton001.jpg A fight we wont soon forget and how could we? Manny was considered too small and too weak for the British fighter Ricky Hatton. I personally thought this fight would end by...
Antonio Escalante vs. Miguel Roman, 10 rounds, featherweights;
Danny Garcia vs. Ashley Theopane, 8 rounds, junior welterweights;
Luis Enrique Grajeda vs. Michael Anderson, 6 rounds, welterweights;
Jermell Charlo vs. Travis Hartman, 8 rounds, welterweights;
February 27
Marvin Sonsona vs. Wilfredo Vazquez Jr., 12 rounds, for vacant WBO junior featherweight title;
Carlos Negron vs. Rudy Ashworth, 6 rounds, cruiserweights;
Hanna Gabriel vs. Molly McConnell, 10 rounds, female welterweights;
February 20
Giovani Segura vs. Walter Tello, 12 rounds, for Segura's WBA junior flyweight title;
Urbano Antillon vs. Luis Arceo, 10 rounds, lightweights; Omar Chavez vs.
Rodrigo Juarez, 6 rounds, junior welterweights
Boxing superstars Floyd "Money" Mayweather and Sugar Shane Mosley visit NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square and preside over the NASDAQ Opening Bell to promote their May 1 mega-fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas which will be televised live on HBO Pay-Per-View.
Heard it yesterday that, Andre Dirrell suffered a back injury during sparring and will not be fighting King Arthur Abraham on March 6th.
As much as I dislike Andre Dirrell's style, I can't laugh at him for injuring his back. Been there done that and a back injury is nothing to laugh at.
I admit I was really looking forward to this match up. The good news is, we still have Ward/Green and Kessler/Froch scheduled for March 24th. Not really sure Green is one of the best Super Middle Weights, but he is ranked 7th by The Ring Online and he was the only ranked fighter available, I think. I would have given anything to see Bika in this tournament, but he had trouble getting a Visa. Can you imagine a fight between Bika
Watched it this morning and all I can say is that it was truly a terrific look at behind the scenes.
It reminded me a lot of 'The Contender' series, which by the way, I was a fan of. And although I have enjoyed the 24/7 series on HBO, I think SHO did a better job at capturing the emotion heart felt drama of it all. It felt so real and I almost felt as though I was there.. if not just for a second or two.
With that being said, here is one of the funniest moments of Episode 3., I call it
Antonio Margarito's application to re-apply for a boxing license to fight on the Pacquiao/Clottey under card at Cowboys Stadium, in Arlington Texas on March 13th, has been put on ice. According to ESPN, Texas is going to
NOTE: I got the date wrong and was too lazy to change it. You'll see. Anyway, enjoy the video. I am very excited about this fight. Mayweather is starting to grow on me, let's see how long that last. I moved the video because it was too bulky on the front page so you have to use the read more button below.
Miguel Cotto Promotions and H2 Entertainment launched today their plans for 2010 that include 10 boxing shows in Puerto Rico and the first show of his promotional company in NY which will take place in the summer of 2010. The first show of his series "Boxeo Boricua" will be on Saturday, February 27 at the Roger Mendoza Coliseum. Hot prospect and USNBC featherweight champion Luis "El Artesano" Cruz (12-0, 9 KOs) will face Leon Bobo (18-4-1, 2 KOs) in the main event. Also on the
Mayweather associate faces charges in shooting just got published: http://trim.su/7ANU (by Diane)
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Heard it yesterday that, Andre Dirrell suffered a back injury during sparring and will not be fighting King Arthur Abraham on March 6th.
