17 Jun 2015

Mayweather wants Andre Berto or Karim Mayfield next

Floyd Mayweather today at the media day for the Adrien Broner vs. Shawn Porter fight dropped a bomb on the boxing world when he explained that he feels that he needs to fight either Andre Berto or Karim Mayfield for what he is calling his last professional bout. The confusion

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17 Jun 2015

Roberto Garcia out of bout with Errol Spence Jr.

Robert Garcia out of NBC fight vs @ErrolSpenceJr Sat. Not close to weight. I'm told Spence will get a new opponent, possibly Phil LoGreco. — Dan Rafael (@danrafaelespn) June 18, 2015 As reported tonight by Dan Rafael of ESPN.com, Roberto Garcia, who listed above in the tweet as Robert Garcia,

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17 Jun 2015

Andre Ward Full Media Scrum

Here is the Andre Ward media scrum from his media day for his fight against Paul Smith on June 20th at The Oracle Arena in Oakland, CA

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17 Jun 2015

*SERGIO “MARAVILLA” MARTINEZ ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT!*

This past weekend at the annual International Boxing Hall of Fame induction weekend banquet, former middleweight champion Sergio Martinez announced his plans to retire.  It was a bittersweet moment, because Sergio was one of the top pound for pound fighters in the world over the past 5 years or so.  Retirement

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15 Jun 2015

Robert Guerrero proves once again he is a good person

It is no secret to anyone who has ever talked to Robert Guerrero that he is one of the good guys of the sweet science and below in a press release we received today furthered our understand of the kindness of Guerrero.   GILROY, CA (June 15, 2015) -This past Saturday

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15 Jun 2015

Andre Ward vs. Paul Smith Conference Call Quotes

Roc Nation Sports/throne boxing held an international media conference call on Monday with Olympic Gold Medalist and reigning WBA super middleweight world champion Andre Ward (27-0, 14 KOs) and former world title challenger Paul Smith (35-5, 20 KOs) gave their thoughts on Saturday night’s non-title clash at the Oracle Arena

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15 Jun 2015

Danny Garcia vs. Paulie Malignaggi official for August 1st

It is now official as Danny “Swift” Garcia (30-0, 17 KOs) will face Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi (33-6, 7 KOs) at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY in the second venture of Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN on Saturday, August 1st. The undercard is rumored to feature middleweight Danny Jacobs versus either

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15 Jun 2015

Former British champion arrested for alleged Islamic State affiliatation

Anthony Small, a former lightweight champion in Great Britain is being accused of trying to join The Islamic State along with two other men. Since the group is labeled as terrorist organization, the prosecution is stating that Small was trying to join the groups base in Iraq and Levant.  

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15 Jun 2015

Andre Ward vs. Paul Smith, Saturday June 20th on BET

NEW YORK, NY – June 11, 2015 – BET Networks is stepping into the ring with Roc Nation Sports to air throne boxing live on the network with its first event featuring WBA Super Middleweight World Champion Andre Ward (27-0, 14 KO’s) facing former World Title Challenger Paul Smith (35-5,

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13 Jun 2015

Walters decisions Marriaga in HBO main event

In a very technical fight that saw both men engage in spurts it was Nicholas Walters who got the better of the exchanges in the end as he cruised to a somewhat dominate decision to remaining fans in New York City, New York that stayed for the fight. The fight

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