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Life Goes On in Philippines as Manila Slums Dispel the Cult of Manny Pacquiao
Author’s Note In A Requiem For a Nun, the great American author William Faulkner once wrote, “The past is never dead. It’s not even past”. To me, it just feels like yesterday, but three years ago this month, I traveled to the most dangerous slums in the Philippines called Tondo
Rod Salka might fight in largest Muslim country later this year
Rod Salka (24-5 4KOs), the super featherweight contender who made waves with his awkward fight trunks that said “America 1st” may have another fight on his hands, but this time around he could be fighting in Indonesia, the largest Muslim country in the world. A source with information close to
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Karlos Balderas returns June 9th on Santa Cruz-Mares II
2016 U.S. Olympian Karlos Balderas (4-0 3KOs) will return with his fifth professional bout as he takes on a yet to be named opponent on June 9th in Los Angeles, CA. Balderas, a decorated amateur from Santa Maria, Ca, who signed with Ringstar Sports is looking to make a name
Boxing Recap: Lomachenko is still really good, Haney impresses, Munguia world champ
Lomachenko continues to make history A LIVER SHOT. #LinaresLomachenko #boxing pic.twitter.com/8w5rNyZXoq — przemek garczarczyk (@garnekmedia) May 13, 2018 Vasyl Lomachenko continues to be incredibly, but at the same time looked as mortal as he ever has or at least since the Orlando Salido fight. Lomachenko, who became a three-division world
Jaime Munguia stops Sadam Ali, Rey Vargas retains title
In the main event relatively unknown Jaime Munguia was too much for Sadam Ali as Munguia stopped the former champion in the fourth round winning the WBO super welterweight title from the Turning Stone Resort in Verona, New York, which was broadcast on HBO. Munguia dropped Ali twice in the
Vasyl Lomachenko stops Jorge Linares to make history
Boxing superstar Vasyl Lomachenko is now walking the path few have walked previously after stopping WBA lightweight champion Jorge Linares in the tenth round of their world championship bout from Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. The bout was closely contested as Lomachenko and Linares battled in
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Half Moon Bay’s Adam Piccolotti submits Carrington Banks
Half Moon Bay’s Adam “The Bomb” Piccolotti snapped a two-fight losing streak by defeating top Bellator prospect Carrington Banks in the opening bout of Bellator MMA card taking place from the SAP Center in San Jose, Ca. Piccolotti controlled the bout from start to finish with multiple rear-naked choke
Jorge Linares, Vasyl Lomachenko make weight for title bout on ESPN
Tomorrow from the historic Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, Jorge Linares will put his WBC lightweight title on the line against Vasyl Lomachenko in a high profile bout which will air on ESPN on Saturday night. The bout which is promoted by Top Rank Inc in
Sadam Ali, Jaime Munguia come in underweight for title fight
Tomorrow night from the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, NY, Golden Boy Promotions in association with Zanfer Promotions and Promociones del Pueblo present the WBO super welterweight title fight between Sadam Ali and Jaime Munguia. In the co-main event, Rey Vargas will defend his WBC super bantamweight title
Joseph Diaz Jr media day for Gary Russell Jr fight
Undefeated featherweight contender and former U.S. Olympian Joseph“JoJo” Diaz Jr. (26-0, 14 KOs) hosted a media workout in Los Angeles at Azteca Boxing Club. Diaz, Jr. will challenge Gary Russell, Jr. (28-1, 17 KOs) for the WBC World Featherweight World Title on Saturday, May 19 in a clash televised live on SHOWTIME from MGM National Harbor in