As first reported by ESPN.com, Manny Pacquiao has chosen his next opponent. On May 7th, the current pound-4-pound best boxer alive will fight “Sugar” Shane Mosley at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, NV on PPV. This fight of course comes to the dismay of many fans as many voiced their opinions that if a […]
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Organizers looking to raise money for Larry Holmes statue
As the end of the year approaches, the fund raising efforts become even more vital for the Larry Holmes Statue, which is scheduled to be erected in the Spring of 2011. “I’m very thankful for the city of Easton, sculptor Brian Hanlon and every one who is involved with this project,” said Holmes. “I’m extremely […]
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Holyfield returning to PPV
Living legend Evander “The Read Deal” Holyfield returns to the ring January 22, headlining “Redemption In America: The Journey Begins Now” Pay-Per-View Event, live from America’s resort, The Greenbrier’s Colonial Hall, in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. Holyfield (43-10-2, 218 KOs) will defend his World Boxing Federation heavyweight title against battled-tested veteran Sherman “The Tank” […]
Hopkins, Pascal go to a draw
The ageless wonder of boxing, Bernard Hopkins took another young student to school this past Saturday at the Pepsi Colisee in Quebec City, Canada. Despite surviving two knockdowns in which he was never really hurt, the WBC light heavyweight strap would still be around the waist of hometown boy Jean Pascal as in two out […]
Morales edges Lorenzo on points in a close fight
Mexican legend Erik “Terrible” Morales (51-6, 35 KOs) won a unanimous decision over late replacement Francisco Lorenzo (35-9, 16KOs) Saturday night at the Estadio Caliente in Tijuana, BC, Mexico. It was not one of Morales best performances though, as Lorenzo was the aggressor for the majority of the fight walking through Morales power punches. For […]
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Huck handles Lebedev, Hernandez blitzes Ismailov
WBO Cruiserweight Champion Marco “Captain” Huck (31-1, 23 KOs) made a fifth successful title defense in Berlin on Saturday night when he clinched a split decision victory over mandatory challenger Denis Lebedev (21-1, 16 KOs). After 12 brutal and bruising rounds, Huck was ahead 115-113 on two cards, while the third judge ruled it 116-112 […]
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Hopkins and Pascal make weight in Quebec
Full weights below: Main Event: WBC light heavyweight championship Bernard Hopkins 174.6 vs. Jean Pascal 174.10 Undercard: Paulie Malignaggi 148.8 vs. Michael Lozada 148.6 Peter Quillin 164.14 vs. Martin Desjardins 164.5 Pier Olivier Cote 138.12 vs. Cesar Soriano 138.12 Tyson Fury 268.14 vs. Zack Page 212.3 Kevin Bizier 148.10 vs. Ronnie Warrior 149.2 Daniel Jacobs […]
Morlaes and Lorenzo make weight
All fighters made weight for Saturday’s boxing card in Tijuana, Mexico. Mexican legend Erik Morales who if successful tomorrow night has made it clear he would want a match with Juan Manuel Marquez. Morales vs. Lorenzo will be live, tonight from Caliente Estadio in Tijuana, Mexico. Full card below: Erik Morales (139.7) vs. Francisco Lorenzo […]
Morales and Lorenzo talk fight
In anticipation for this weekends fight Mexican ring legend Erik “Terrible” Morales and Dominican Francisco “El Ahogado” Lorenzo held a press conference in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. The two fight this weekend in Tijuana. “He’s a very experienced opponent who has fought good fighters and it’s guaranteed to be a great show for the fans […]
Landeras and Rios make weight in San Diego
Four Points Sheraton in San Diego: Main Card: Christopher Martin 126 vs Yogli Herrera 129 Ronny Rios 128 vs Adolfo Landeros 128 Rolando Perez 140 vs Federico Martinez 140 3/4** Angel Torres 133 1/2 vs Ronald Hurley 131 Anthony Martinez 147 vs Jaime Orrantia 149 […]
