12 Jun 2015

Lara decisions Rodriguez, Beterbiev continues KO streak

WBA super welterweight champion Erislandy Lara (21-2-2, 12 KOs) defended his belt with a one-sided twelve round unanimous decision over Delvin Rodriguez (28-8-4, 16 KOs) on Friday night at the UCI Pavilion in Chicago. The fight though was still a bit of a let down since Miguel Cotto, a smaller

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10 Jun 2015

Mayweather-Pacquiao event tallied 600 million dollars

According to Forbes.com, the fight of the century between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao netted a total revenue of 600 million dollars for the fight. The number eclipses other numbers for boxing events in the past , but also paints a negative neoliberal, business minded approach to boxing that is

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21 May 2015

Thurman vs. Collazo for July 11th

Keith “One Time” Thurman is likely out of the Floyd Mayweather sweepstakes for September as ESPN.com is reporting he will be facing veteran tough guy Luis Collazo on July 11th to serve as the first PBC broadcasted card on ESPN. Thurman has been wanting to face Collazo every since Collazo

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18 May 2015

Pacquiao says retirement is near

Manny Pacquiao has done a lot in his career. The eight division world champion most recently lost a one-sided bout to Floyd Mayweather in Las Vegas that saw a pesky shoulder injury get the blame for his failure.  Pacquiao, who spoke exclusively with BBC Sport talked candidly about his future.

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07 May 2015

Mayweather calls Pacquiao “sore loser”, states Pacquiao doesn’t deserve rematch

The transcript for an upcoming Showtime interview with Floyd Mayweather leaked today and it had some juicy tidbits. In an interview with Jim Gray, Mayweather stated Pacquiao doesn’t deserve a rematch “…because he’s a sore loser and he’s a coward.” Why is Mayweather so mad, because he feels that Pacquiao

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07 May 2015

Mayweather-Pacquiao estimated at around 5.16 million buys

According to Kevin Iole of Yahoo!Sports, Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao may eclipse the all time record for most pay-per-views sold as it being estimated roughly around the 5 million buys mark. According to figures with 60% of the numbers back Mayweather-Pacquiao sold 2.25 million. This would seemingly confirm that the

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06 May 2015

Mayweather being sued for $20 million

Well, the week of lawsuits continue as Floyd Mayweather has joined Al Haymon and Manny Pacquiao in the club of having a lawsuit filed against him this week. Mayweather who made $180 million for his win over Manny Pacquiao is back in the news although this time I am quite

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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

Joint Statement on Pacquiao’s Shoulder Injury

Below is the official joint statement from Top Rank Promotions on Manny Pacquiao’s shoulder injury, click here to read it directly from there site During training, MANNY PACQUIAO suffered a right shoulder injury.  Manny went to see world-class doctors, partners in the prestigious KERLAN JOBE ORTHOPEDIC CLINIC,  who performed tests

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04 May 2015

What’s Next For Weekends Winners and Losers

So here is a new column in which we play a hypothetical matchmaker, that will more often be wrong, but just be here for antidotes and something amusing for your morning commute. So where do the fighters go next? Floyd Mayweather: It is all smiles for Floyd Mayweather, who signified

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