Manny Pacquiao not on HBO, ESPN in play?
Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum says that the November 5 date for Manny Pacquiao’s return to the ring against WBO welterweight champion Jessie Vargas will continue despite HBO pulling the plug on the fight. Arum, who spoke to the LA Times that Manny Pacquiao is now a free agent and that
Sacramento, CA’s Guy Robb in action later this month, tickets on sale
Sacramento, CA’s Guy Robb will take on Miguel Marriaga in Fallon, Nevada as he battles to be the #1 contender for Oscar Valdez’s WBO featherweight title at the Fallon Convention Center on August 27th. Robb, a hard-punching featherweight who has been climbing the ranks for sometime is getting the chance
Felix Verdejo ordered to fight Terry Flanagan for WBO lightweight title
Frank Warren released a statement to BoxingScene.com, that explains that Top Rank CEO Bob Arum has asked about Warren’s interest in a bout between WBO lightweight world champion Terry Flanagan and Top Rank rising star Felix Verdejo. The WBO has also ordered this bout, meaning that for Flanagan to keep
Oleksandr Gvozdyk-Joe Smith Jr rumored for title eliminator
Oleksandr Gvozdyk is on his way to a world championship with his KO win. Next up a WBC eliminator against Joe Smith. pic.twitter.com/gPra0XTREz — Bob Arum (@BobArum) July 25, 2016 On social media today, Bob Arum, through a Twitter account that is often linked to him though unverified, stated that
Ramirez destroys Mendez, Andy Vences gets win on Solo Boxeo
Super lightweight contender and 2012 USA Olympian Jose Ramirez (18-0, 13 KOs) continued his path to stardom as he scored a fourth round TKO over Tomas Mendez (22-8, 14 KOs) on Saturday night at the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Leemore, California in an event that was sold-out with 3,500+
Manny Pacquiao drops Tim Bradley twice, en route to retirement win
Manny Pacquiao will retire for the meantime, a happy man, as he won the decisive conclusion to his trilogy against Tim Bradley at MGM Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV. “I have a commitment to my family, I have to retire after this, I don’t know if I come back,
Arum says Pacquiao-Bradley III is a done deal
In a report to The Manilla Times, Top Rank head honcho Bob Arum, confirmed that Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley will face each other for a third time in Las Vegas, NV at the MGM Grand on April 9th. The fighters have split wins between each other though, Tim Bradley’s
Arum feels Pacquiao has been ‘unprofessional’ and is ‘not an active fighter right now’
Top Rank Inc CEO Bob Arum had some choice words for Manny Pacquiao after the Macau, China card last Saturday after watching Argentina’s Cesar Cuenca beat China’s ‘IK’ Yang to win the IBF junior welterweight title. A report from The National, an English newspaper in Abu Dhabi who offered onsite
Haymon’s attorney respond to Top Rank lawsuit
Once again, Lance Pugmire of the LATimes.com is on top of the story once again as he was able to get direct quotes from Haymon’s lawyers. “The lawsuit filed today by Bob Arum and Top Rank is entirely without merit and is a cynical attempt by boxing’s old guard to
Top Rank suing Al Haymon on grounds of monopoly
Per Lance Pugmire of the LA Times, who was the leading resource for the Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather fight, reported that Top Rank Inc. is suing Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions, to the tune of 100 million dollars. The suit is seeking compensation for what is being labeled “predatory practices” in which