By P. L. Carson Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez will take place at the Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia, this will be the Ultimate Fighting Championships first show Down Under. The appeal and interest has been amazing, despite how young the sport of MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) is, it seems to be growing at … [Read more...] about UFC May Overtake Boxing Globally
HOF trainer Angelo Dundee special guest at “Brace For Impact”
Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Feb. 18, 2010) – Living legend, Hall of Fame trainer Angelo Dundee will be a special guest at the “Brace For Impact” pro boxing card, presented March 12 by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment & Sports, Inc. (CES), in Fox Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, … [Read more...] about HOF trainer Angelo Dundee special guest at “Brace For Impact”
Vic Darchinyan wants to fight in the UFC
Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com Pint sized knockout artist Vic "Raging Bull" Darchinyan is one of the gutsiest fighters in the world, first he called out Manny Pacquiao who fights several weight classes above him, now, he would like to try his hand in the UFC or MMA (mixed martial arts) according to an article by the Daily … [Read more...] about Vic Darchinyan wants to fight in the UFC
Only Dr. Phil can save Evander Holyfield’s marriage
Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com In a new report by TMZ, Evander Holyfield and his wife Candi believe only one man can help save their deteriorating marriage. The former heavyweight champion of the world and his wife have decided to work things out, after Candi Holyfield decided to drop her protective order request against her husband … [Read more...] about Only Dr. Phil can save Evander Holyfield’s marriage
Arreola Vs. Adamek fight is set for April 24
Mexican - American Heavyweight contender Cris "The Nightmare" Arreola (28-1, 25 KOs) has agreed to face former cruiserweight champion from Poland Tomasz Adamek (40-1, 27 KOs) in a heavyweight non title fight to be televised on HBO B.A.D (Boxing After Dark). Arreola's only loss came in September 2009 at the hands of current WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko. Adamek's … [Read more...] about Arreola Vs. Adamek fight is set for April 24
Emanuel Steward to train Yuri Foreman for Cotto fight
According to Boxing Scene, Jewish WBA 154 lb champion, Yuri Foreman, will train with hall of fame boxing trainer and HBO commentator Emanuel Steward for his upcoming fight with Miguel Cotto in June. Miguel Cotto is coming off a devastating 12th round TKO loss to Manny Pacquiao in November of 2009 and will be making his 154 pound debut against the undefeated WBA champ Yuri … [Read more...] about Emanuel Steward to train Yuri Foreman for Cotto fight
Vazquez Jr. Open Workout Friday in Miami
Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com WILFREDO VAZQUEZ, JR. OPEN WORKOUT ALERT WHAT: OPEN WORKOUT – MEDIA & PUBLIC WELCOME WHO: WILFREDO “WV2” VAZQUEZ, JR. WBO Latino Super Bantamweight Champion/WBO Rated No. 2 Bayamon, Puerto Rico 17-0-1, 14 KOs WHEN: Friday, February 19, 2010 – 12 Noon WHERE: Miami Fight Gym 8850 NW 13 … [Read more...] about Vazquez Jr. Open Workout Friday in Miami
Mijares injury changes “The Double Assault” PPV line-up
Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com HOBOKEN, N.J. (Feb. 16, 2010) – An injury to Cristian Mijares has forced the former 2-time world champion off a February 27 card in Cancun, which has been cancelled and replaced by a world-class show in Guadalajara, Mexico, on “The Double Assault” pay-per-view extravaganza. “After looking forward to … [Read more...] about Mijares injury changes “The Double Assault” PPV line-up
Evander Holyfield’s wife drops protective order
Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com In an exclusive report by TMZ, former world heavyweight boxing champion, Evander "Real Deal" Holyfield, will no longer be under protective order from his wife Candi Holyfield. Candi Holyfield filed a protective order against her husband in early February after she claimed he hit her at night after the heat … [Read more...] about Evander Holyfield’s wife drops protective order
Grano seeking revenge Mar. 12 @ Foxwoods
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Feb. 15, 2010) – Popular heavyweight prospect Tony “TNT” Grano values avenging his lone pro loss more than money and fame, which is precisely why he desperately wanted a rematch against Mark “Oak Tree” Brown, headlining the March 12th “Brace For Impact” card, presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment & Sports, Inc. (CES), in Fox Theater … [Read more...] about Grano seeking revenge Mar. 12 @ Foxwoods
Antonio Margarito no longer on Pacquiao-Clottey undercard
The Tijuana Tornado, Antonio Margarito, was supposed to fight Carson Jones in Dallas, Texas on March 13, under the Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey Pay-Per-View but Bob Arum, Margarito's Promoter, decided not to add Margarito to the card anymore. Margarito hasn't fought since losing to Sugar Shane Mosley by TKO on Jan. 24, 2009, a fight which was struck with scandal when … [Read more...] about Antonio Margarito no longer on Pacquiao-Clottey undercard
Winky Wright leaves Golden Boy, signs with Top Rank
Former junior-middleweight world champion Ronald “Winky” Wright has parted ways with Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions to sign with Bob Arum's Top Rank Promotions in hope of getting a crack at middleweight champion Kelly "The Ghost" Pavlik later in the year. Winky Wright, now 38 years old, and on the tail end of his boxing career was unhappy with his lack of activity … [Read more...] about Winky Wright leaves Golden Boy, signs with Top Rank
Watch Nonito Donaire “Pinoy Power 3/Latin Fury 13” Live!
Saturday, February 13, 2010, Filipino and Latino boxers will go head to head in a stacked Top Rank Promotions boxing card titled "Pinoy Power 3/Latin Fury 13" featuring some of the best lower weight fighters and rising young stars today. Filipino-American boxer Nonito "Filipino Flash" Donaire takes on late replacement Manuel "Chango" Vargas of Mexico in the super flyweight … [Read more...] about Watch Nonito Donaire “Pinoy Power 3/Latin Fury 13” Live!
Rebuttal to Lester Salvador’s Biased Pacquiao – Mayweather Article
This article is in response to Lester Salvador’s Pacquiao and Mayweather – One Fan’s Opinion By Sifufor … [Read more...] about Rebuttal to Lester Salvador’s Biased Pacquiao – Mayweather Article
Video: Floyd Mayweather Jr. talks Pacquiao fallout instead of Mosley fight
Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com Floyd Mayweather Jr. was just in Miami, Florida last week hyping up his May 1, 2010 fight with "Sugar" Shane Mosley during Super Bowl festivities. Now Mayweather is in Dallas, Texas for NBA All-Star Weekend to continue promoting his upcoming fight with Shane Mosley. Floyd did an interview with NBA.com's … [Read more...] about Video: Floyd Mayweather Jr. talks Pacquiao fallout instead of Mosley fight