Undefeated boxer and pound-for-pound king Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. and “Fighter of the Decade Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao will tip the scales on Friday, 1st May 2015 at 6PM ET/3PM PT for their mega-fight on Saturday night, 2nd May 2015 (Sunday Morning, 3rd May in Manila) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Nevada. […]
Brandon Rios vs Diego Chaves preview
Two fighters with come-forward style will clash tonight, as Brandon Rios boxing Diego Gabriel Chaves at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, in Las Vegas, Nevada. To make it straightforward and without beating around the bush, I can say that: this is an entertaining fight without any significant outcome to the current welterweight landscape. Just pure entertainment. […]
Macau boxing card results: Shiming, Rigondeaux, Viloria win
This past weekend, the “Champions of Gold” boxing card in Macau produced the anticipated results with ease. The main man of the card, Zou Shiming won via unanimous decision to the tune of 99-91, 99-91, and 97-93. Although Shiming (5-0, 1 KO) still unable to duplicate the lone win via knockout (he’s looking for that […]
Miguel Cotto vs Sergio Martinez preview and prediction
Miguel Cotto returns to Madison Square Garden—the arena he calls “home” to face middleweight boss Sergio Martinez of Argentina for the WBC title. On Saturday night, Transnational Boxing Rankings Board recognized middleweight champion Sergio Martinez, defends his WBC title, against four division titlist, Miguel Cotto at the Madison Square Garden, New York, New York. In […]
Nonito Donaire wins controversial technical decision after Round 4
Nonito Donaire gets another championship in his fourth weight class tonight at the Cotai Arena in Macau, China. But it didn’t happen without any controversy. It is what it is, because this is boxing. But the commission there should do some investigation. The bout was stop after four rounds of bizarre, frustrating but entertaining action. […]
Nonito Donaire vs Simpiwe Vetyeka weigh in results
Here’s the Nonito Donaire vs Simpiwe Vetyeka weigh in results at the Cotai Arena in Macau, China for the Top Rank boxing card dubbed “Featherweight Fury” featuring “The Filipino Flash” Nonito Donaire taking on South African featherweight champion Simpiwe Vetyeka. [Read Also: SPB Coverage: Nonito Donaire vs Simpiwe Vetyeka Featherweight Simpiwe Vetyeka – 125.5 lbs vs. Nonito Donaire […]
SPB Coverage: Nonito Donaire vs Simpiwe Vetyeka
Nonito Donaire was the 2012 “Fighter of the Year” on most boxing media outlets. He won all four championship fights against top caliber opponents in the same year. He defeated former world champions Jorge Arce by KO3, Toshiaki Nishioka TKO9, Jeffrey Mathebula UD12 and Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. SD12. [Read Also: SPB coverage: Carl Froch vs George […]
Pacquiao signs 2-year extension pact with Top Rank
According to a report from ESPN, Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao stays with Top Rank. Pacquiao signs two year contract extension that will end on 31 December 2016. “We are pleased that together with our partners at HBO we will continue presenting to the public fights of the great Manny Pacquiao through the end of 2016,” […]
Chavez Jr. vs Vera rematch preview and prediction
Chavez Jr. vs. Vera rematch Preview: Will Chavez Jr. comes out being all by himself on Saturday night? And do his job in the ring without thinking about his legendary father’s influence, which can be a factor (again) of the outcome of his rematch with Vera. He might learned his lesson in the first fight; […]
Ring of Gold Results: Sonsona, Dela Torre and Ancajas big time winners
Filipinos went three-out-of-three in Macau. Filipino pugilists that fought in the under-card for “Ring of Gold” boxing card in Macau all won via highlight-reel type of knockouts. Marvin Sonsona, Harmonito De la Torre and Jerwin Ancajas delivered stunning knockout performances against their respective opponents at the Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao, China. Featherweights: Marvin Sonsona TKO-3 […]