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Freddie Roach not impressed by Floyd’s $1,000 dollar meals
HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (March 18, 2015) – So what’s cooking at Floyd “Money” Mayweather’s training camp? “Whatever it is it sure sounds expensive,” said Hall of Fame trainer World-Famous Freddie Roach. Roach is training Fighter of the Decade and boxing superhero Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao (57-5-2, 38 KOs) for his welterweight world
TOP RANK PROSPECT MIKE “YES INDEED” REED DOMINATES IN HIS D.C. RETURN
WASHINGTON, D.C., U.S.A. – On Saturday night, March 14, 2015, Top Rank light welterweight professional boxer, Mike “Yes Indeed” Reed (Waldorf, MD/Washington, D.C.) dominated in his return to the D.C. area, defeating Eddie Soto (Pawtucket, RI) by second round TKO. Reed-Soto, originally scheduled as an 8 round fight, headlined Keystone
SF card canceled for April 30th, New Card April 18th in Redwood City, CA
Although no one close to the situation was at liberty to explain what happened exactly, ITRBoxing.com was told that the city of San Francisco, CA was less than keen on the idea of signing off on boxing permit for the Longshoremen’s Hall in North Beach. Instead the card will relocate
Miguel Cotto inks deal with Roc Nation Sports
Earlier today on a segment of ESPN first take, WBC middleweight champion, Miguel Cotto made official his signing with Roc Nation Sports, a promotional company owned by music wizard Jay-Z. The announcement shouldn’t come as a shock to many. Especially those who thought Cotto would remain loyal to Top Rank
Virgil Hill officially retires on top with TKO win
At 51 years of age, former four time world champion, Virgil Hill (51-7, 24 KOs) scored a second round stoppage over Jimmy Campbell (11-8, 8 KOs) in Bismarck, North Dakota. Virgil is best known for his long reigns as WBA Light Heavyweight champion, defending it ten straight times on two
WBA orders Ward vs. Froch
The WBA Championship Committee has officially sent notice to Team Ward, and Team Froch, requesting that they make an agreement to fight in the next 30 days. The fight itself will have to take place within the next 120 days. Andre Ward is currently the WBA Super Champion, while Froch is
Chris Arreola added to Berto/Lopez, Porter/Garcia double header
On Friday, March 13 at the Citizens Business Bank Arena Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola (35-4, 31 KOs) will make his return to the ring against an opponent to be named. Chris will be fighting for the first time since his knockout loss to Bermane Stiverne last May. The card is already
Adonis Stevenson: “I predict that Bika will lose by knockout for the first time.”
With Al Haymon bringing back championship boxing to primetime television, we’ve seen some tremendous match-ups be made. The upcoming fights make up for the stomach twisting 2014 Haymon gave us with his fighters. Now we have Keith Thurman taking on his first legitimate test in Robert Guerrero, the charismatic Adrien