Although there is still enough time for Manny Pacquiao to prepare for his next fight, Bob Arum showed concern about his April fight card. He mentioned in an interview that with or without Pacquaio Top Rank's scheduled fight card on 9th April will push through.The frontrunners for Manny Pacquiao's next opponent are British...
Sunday, December 27, 2015
Friday, December 25, 2015
On Saturday night, two exciting heavyweight contenders squared off in New York to put them in line for a heavyweight title showdown. Those contenders were Bryant Jennings (19-2) and Luis "King Kong" Ortiz (24-0). The fight was toe to toe action you rarely see between heavyweights. It was clearly the antithesis of Klitschko...
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Monday, December 21, 2015
Tyson Fury knows what the alphabet gangs do not: They don’t decide who the real champ is.Showtime’s Brian Custer recently referred to Deontay Wilder as the “world heavyweight champion” and so contributed to the mass confusion in boxing. Would-be fans —precisely the demographic the sport needs to attract— scratched their...
Friday, December 18, 2015
Bryant Jennings and Luis Ortiz stepped on the scales Friday for their anticipated heavyweight clash this Saturday at the Turning Stone Resort Casino.Jennings (19-1, 10 KOs) came in at 229.5 pounds, 9.5 pounds lighter than Ortiz (23-0, 20 KO’s) who weighed in at 239 pounds.&nb...
Bryant Jennings (19-1, 10 KOs) and undefeated Luis Ortiz (23-0, 20 KO's) will hit the scales this afternoon for the official weigh-in at the Convention Center, Seneca, Onondaga and Cayuga Rooms at Turning Stone Resort Casino at 1PM ET ahead of their 12-round heavyweight title bout.During the final presser Ortiz told...
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
Jennings vs. Ortiz is a 12-round heavyweight bout fight for the heavyweight title on HBO Boxing After Dark telecast begins live at 10:15 p.m. ET/PT at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, New York on Saturday nig...
On Saturday night, the great Roy Jones Jr. (62-9) was the recipient of one of the most brutal knockouts of his career against Cruiserweight contender Enzo Maccarinelli (33-7). It was very sad watching what was left of the legendary Jones in the ring that night. An overweight Jones was standing straight up, holding his...
Saturday, December 12, 2015
Joshua went beyond round two for the first time in his career and Whyte was able to expose some vulnerability of his game during their heavyweight clash at the O2 Arena in London, the United Kingdom on Sky Box Office.Joshua stopped Whyte in Round 7 to continue his 15 consecutive victories, which is all by way of stoppage....
Following Nonito Donaire's decisive but hard-earned battle against Mexico's Cesar Juarez, "The Filipino Flash" went to Facebook to thank his fans, supporters, family and God.Here's the full message:THANK YOU to God for allowing me to bring back the belt to Philippines!Thank you to my Angels for their protection.Thank...
Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire (36-3, 23 KO's) displayed the skills, guts, and heart of a champion and claimed the title, once again, in the super bantamweight division, in what turned out a potential Fight of the Year candidate.The FOTY possibility could not be achieved without the unflinching guts, grits tough as...
Saturday, December 5, 2015
Jesus Cuellar got all three judges to nod to win a unanimous decision against Jonathan Oquendo during their featherweight title match at the Barclays Center, in Brooklyn, Saturday nightThe official scores were: 116-111, 116-111, and 120-107 all for Cuellar for the unanimous decision victory.Oquendo was down in Round...
On Thanksgiving day, the premiere of Creed debuted in theaters across the country. Directed by Ryan Coogler, the spin off to the Rocky series is the story of Adonis Johnson, the son of Apollo Creed. Creed was the Heavyweight Champion of the world, and Rocky’s nemesis, in the original Rocky. In the later sequels,...