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Amir Khan and Paulie Malignaggi make weight and scuffle afterwards
Both Amir Khan and Paulie Malignaggi made weight for their WBA light welterweight title for on HBO boxing televised Saturday night May 15. Paulie Malignaggi weighed in first at 139-pounds, and WBA Champ Amir Khan came in at 139 1/2 pounds, both coming in under the 140-pound light welterweight limit. Shortly, after both fighters made [...]
Is Zab Judah ducking Timothy Bradley?
According to Bradley’s promoter Gary Shaw, Judah is ducking Bradley. Shaw told Boxingscene.com that he contacted Zab Judah and his father Yoel Judah to see if Zab would be willing to take a fight with WBO light-welterweight champion, Timothy “Desert Storm” Bradley on HBO July 17. Shaw said Yoel told him he would get back [...]
“Moosin: God of Martial Arts” Sylvia-Pudzianowski PPV card stacked from top to bottom
WORCESTER, Mass. (May 14, 2010) – The first major mixed-martial-arts show in Massachusetts history, the May 21st “Moosin: God of Martial Arts” pay-per-view event, offers much more than the much-anticipated super heavyweight showdown between 2-time UFC heavyweight champion Tim “Maine-iac” Sylvia and 5-time World’s Strong Man, Mariusz “Dominator” Pudzianowski, at the DCU Center in Worcester. [...]
Watch ABC Nightline video special on Manny Pacquiao “From Champ to Congressman”
On May 11, 2010, ABC’s Nightline news show followed Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao for a typical day in the Filipino boxer’s life. Manny Pacquiao is probably the most well known active boxer in the world, along with Floyd Mayweather Jr., but Pacquiao is much more important and beloved in his country of the Philippines than Floyd [...]
Vazquez, Jr. makes first title defense against top WBO contender Bedak
HOBOKEN, N.J. (May 11, 2010) – Boricua star Wilfredo “WV2” Vazquez, Jr. makes his first WBO Junior Featherweight title defense May 29 against unbeaten, No. 1 contender Zsolt “Mr. Lefthook” Bedak, headlining the “Undefeated Champions” pay per view event in the 12-round main event, airing live in the United States from Bayamon, Puerto Rico. “Undefeated [...]
Watch Manny Pacquiao on ABC’s “Nightline” Tonight May 11
Filipino boxing sensation, Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, recently won his bid for a Sarangani congressional seat on May 10, in the Philippines. Along the way a handful of news reporters followed his every move during his campaign leading up to the elections. ABC’s Nightline will do a special on the Filipino boxer but not about a [...]