Though a December 3rd date has been announced for the highly anticipated rematch between Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito both fighters camp are busy finalizing last minute details for the bout. Those final details revolve around how much each fighter will earn. What has been learned is Miguel Cotto will make around five to seven [...]
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Margarito vs. Cotto 2 Set For December 3rd
It seems Miguel Cotto will get his grudge rematch with Antonio Margarito. The targeted date? December 3rd in Cotto’s second home of New York City. The bout will be for Cotto’s junior middleweight title as Margarito is rumored to finally be cleared by a doctor to begin training and has already starting the first stages [...]
Shane Mosley “This fight is very risky for Pacquiao”
Team “Sugar” Shane Mosley held a international conference call on Tuesday as the former Welterweight champion fielded question by reporters. Below as highlights of that conference call. Shane Mosley: (On Why People Still Watch Shane Mosley) “People see my power and they know it will be an exciting fight. When opponents get past the power [...]
Juan Manuel Marquez says Margarito looked like a Amateur against Pacquiao, could beat Cotto and Margarito
Fight Hub TV was on scene in Hollywood as Mexican Boxing Legend Juan Manuel Marquez held a media work out in preparation for his November 27th fight with Michael Katsidis at the MGM Grand. Marquez shared a great deal with our fight correspondent Marcos Villegas such as his views on his upcoming opponent Michael Katsidis. [...]
Margarito cleared to leave Texas
“So when can I start running?” asked Antonio Margarito moments following successful surgery today to repair a fractured right orbital bone at Methodist Hospital in Dallas, Texas. Sergio Diaz, manager of Margarito, said “the doctor told us everything went perfect – no complications of any kind. There is nothing wrong with his right eye. “Antonio [...]
Pacquiao claims 8th world title; dismantles Margarito via unanimous decision
On Nov. 13th at Cowboys Stadium, David beat Goliath. All the worry about Pacquiao’s weight, his height, and his so-so training camp in the Philippines was buried in the much bigger Margarito’s busted up face. Pacquiao’s performance was simply stunning. That isn’t to say Margarito didn’t get his shots in, too. At times, he was [...]
Manny comes in under 150lbs weight limit, Margarito comes in even
Manny Pacquiao came in at 6 pounds under his contracted 150lbs weight limit. The congressman came in today at 146.6, for his toe to toe battle with Antonio Margarito. Margarito hit the scale at 150, which was the contract weight for the bout. Pacquiao will attempt to make history, going for a world title in [...]
Was Margarito playing dumb when asked about Luis Resto?
With the recent backlash of Antonio Margarito, Robert Garcia and Brandon Rios have gotten with the mocking of Freddie Roach’s Parkinson’s disease, Fight Hub TV remembered that it had a interesting question we had asked Margarito a few weeks back. The question? We asked him his thoughts on Luis Resto, the Puerto Rican boxer from [...]
Jimmy Lennon Jr says Pacquiao will prevail, likes Mayhem’s dancing and more!
Jimmy Lennon Jr., has one of the most recognizable voices in boxing and mma, and Fight Hub TV caught up with him recently in LA to talk about his roots, boxing. Lennon chimes in on his thoughts about Manny Pacquiao vs. Antonio Margarito.
Pacquiao and Margarito to host open workouts for the public
Manny Pacquiao will arrive in Dallas tonight for Saturday’s showdown with Antonio Margarito at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Both fighters will conduct free public workouts on Tuesday at the Gaylord Texan Hotel & Convention Center (1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, TX 76051.) Margarito’s workout will begin at 1PM CT followed by Pacqiao’s at 2PM CT, [...]
An inside look at Manny and Team Pacquiao before Margarito bout
Fight Hub TV and Fight Correspondent Marcos Villegas, took to Hollywood, CA to get a inside look at Manny Pacquiao at The Wild Card Gym. The gym was packed when we arrived for this special media day as celebrities such as Jeremy Piven made an appearance to wish Manny well. Manny of course was the [...]
Team Brian Vera to Pavlik, “Your going to end up flat on your back!”
Like Christopher Columbus, Brian Vera, an alumnus of the reality series The Contender. is about to make a new discovery, courtesy former World Middleweight Champion Kelly “The Ghost” Pavlik. Pavlik (36-2, 32 KOs), of Youngstown, OH., and Vera (17-5, 11 KOs), of Austin, TX, battle in a 10-round super middleweight (164-pound limit) rumble Saturday, November [...]
Margarito moves camp to Oxnard
Eight weeks away from hitting North Texas, the “Tijuana Tornado” Antonio Margarito is picking up steam as he heads to the coastal town of Oxnard, Calif. to continue his preparation for his rumble with the best pound for pound fighter in the world, The Honorable Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, Congressman from the province of Sarangani in [...]
Pacquiao vs. Margarito undercard made official
Former World Middleweight Champion Kelly “The Ghost” Pavlik will be embarking on his professional comeback, headlining the televised undercard for the 12-round World Boxing Council (WBC) super welterweight championship between combined 10-time world champions congressman Manny Pacquiao and the “Tijuana Tornado” Antonio Margarito. Pavlik will be taking on Texan Brian Vera in a 10-round bout. [...]
Shane Mosley Talks To Fight Hub TV about Mora, Pac/Marg and Ko’ing Cotto in rematch
Fight Hub TV caught up with Shane Mosley as he told us about what is left to prove for him in his fight with Sergio Mora. He also thinks that Antonio Margarito has the best chin than anyone Pacquiao has fought as well as saying that he would look for the KO in a Cotto [...]
Margarito reacts to Pacquaio saying he knew wraps were loaded; Pacquiao belives Margarito deserves fight
What a crazy day this past Tuesday in Beverly Hills. It seemed the whole world converged at the Beverly Hills Hotel as the best boxer on the planet, Manny Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito talked to the media to promote their upcoming November 13th fight at Cowboys Stadium in Texas. There has been a lot of [...]
Manny Pacquiao vs. Antonio Margarito Press Conference Highlights
Fight Hub TV was in Beverly Hills CA, chasing down both Antonio Margarito and Manny Pacquiao as Top Rank held a media press conference for their scheduled fight November 13th, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington Texas. Of course we got exclusive interviews with both fighter we are going to release soon, but here are a [...]
Bob Arum gives us a update on Manny Pacquiao
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum was kind enough to speak to the hardest working man in the video interview business, Marcos about how Manny Pacquiao was doing before his scheduled media tour for his fight with Antonio Margarito due to start this Tues in LA. Arum, lets us know what Manny has been doing and [...]
Pacquiao vs. Margarito Press Conference Open To Public in New York
This Wednesday September 1st, Top Rank will be holding a press conference open to the public publicizing the fight between Congressman Manny Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito. Both the fighters and their respective trainers (Freddie Roach, Robert Garcia) will be present. The news conference, which is open to the public, will be held at the Chelsea [...]
Shane Mosley wants rematch with Mayweather Jr.
This past weekend in Las Vegas NV, Golden Boy Promotions announced it will be putting on a September 18th card honoring the tradition of having big fights on the eve of Mexican independence. Traditionally a huge fight week, a press conference was put together a few hours before the Juan Manuel Marquez/Juan Diaz fight. It [...]