06 May 2015

Alvarez vs. Kirkland Cinco De Mayo Press Photos

Cinco De Mayo marked the first major press outing for Canelo Alvarez and James Kirkland arrived in Houston on the celebrated holiday to kickoff fight week for their highly anticipated clash on May 9 at Minute Maid Park and live on HBO World Championship Boxing ®. The fighters greeted Houston fans

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06 May 2015

Uchiyama with highlight reel KO in Japan (video)

WBA super-featherweight “super” champion Takashi Uchiyama, an unbeaten KO artist of Japan, retained his throne as he proved his credibility by knockout unbeaten Jomthong Chuwatana with a right hand in the second round on Wednesday in Tokyo, Japan. Uchiyama may not be a household name in the U.S., but 130 lbs. champ

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06 May 2015

Golden Boy Promotions files 300 million dollar lawsuit against Al Haymon

On Wednesday May 6th, Golden Boy Promotions has filed a 300 million dollar lawsuit against manager/advisor Al Haymon for violating the Muhammad Ali and employing anti-competitive business practices i.e. a monopoly. The suit also includes Haymon’s major backer, Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc., an asset management company (“hedge fund company”) that

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05 May 2015

Robert Guerrero Returns June 6th on NBC at StubHub Center

Robert Guerrero will return in a doubleheader from the StubHub Center in Carson, California. The fights are scheduled as an afternoon show at the venue’s official site and will be broadcast on NBC as part of Premier Boxing Champions series on the network. Guerrero, who is coming off of a

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05 May 2015

Manny Pacquiao Being Sued For Performance

Per TMZ Sports, Manny Pacquiao, his manager and promoter got hit today with two lawsuits over his poor performance against Floyd Mayweather by fans of Pacquiao who claim he screwed over the fans by fighting injured. One lawsuit was filed in Los Angeles, whereas another was filed in Las Vegas,

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05 May 2015

Boxcino Finals May 22nd Marks End Of ESPN Friday Night Fights

ORANGE, Calif. (May 5, 2015) – Junior middleweight Brandon Adams (16-1, 12 KOs) is returning to a familiar situation. After coming up short in last year’s Boxcino finals and suffering the only loss of his career, the Los Angeles-native dropped down one weight class and fought his way back to

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05 May 2015

Glen Tapia Headlines Friday TruTV Card

truTV and Top Rank will exclusively present the MetroPCS Friday Night Knockout on truTV , a live primetime boxing series on Friday, May 8, at 10 p.m. ET from Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. The new boxing series, produced in association with Turner Sports and HBO Sports, will feature two

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05 May 2015

Mayweather Open To Rematch With Pacquiao, Stephen A. Smith Says…

Floyd Mayweather defeated Manny Pacquiao this weekend in dominant decision win which netted a gate of 72 million and ungodly numbers for the whole event which will be released shortly. On ESPN’s SportsCenter Twitter Account, Stephen A. Smith, an ESPN personality, explained that he received a text message from Floyd Mayweather

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05 May 2015

Manny Pacquiao Will Not Return To Ring In 2015

Manny Pacquiao is expected to undergo surgery this week. The surgeon performing the process will be Dr. Neal ElAttrache, who is best known for his work with Kobe Bryant as well as other high level superstars in the sporting world. ElAttrache told ESPN.com that Pacquiao will be out for at least nine

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05 May 2015

Mansour-Dawejo, An Interesting ESPN2 Fight On Friday

Heavyweight Amir Mansour will take on Joey Dawejko for a vacant regional heavyweight title at South Philly’s 2300 Arena as well as national TV audience on ESPN2. The fight is an ode to the local, club show as this is a super-fight in Philly that has the crossover appeal to the masses

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