Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr.; the Doubt of One’s Self
By: Jaime A. Gavina Jr. Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com If you think of all of what’s going on in the much awaited boxing match of the decade between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. you have to be amazed on how the mind games have played out between the two camps. [...]
Top Boxing Prospects Terry & Rudd Closed Out 2009 in style
NORTH MIAMI BEACH (Dec. 28, 2009) – Richie Boy Promotions’ top prospects, IBF No. 15 rated junior lightweight Ira Terry and 2008 Ringside World Championships winner Chris Rudd, both closed out 2009 in style with knockout victories. Richie Boy Promotions also promotes undefeated IBF light heavyweight champion Tavoris Cloud (20-0, 18 KOs). The 22-year-old Terry [...]
“New Year, New Stars” Boxing Returns To Yonkers
Press Release “New Year, New Stars” in Yonkers O’Shea Brothers Boxing Jan. 15 YONKERS, N.Y. (Dec. 28, 2009) – O’Shea Bros. Boxing Promotions kicks-off its 2010 schedule January 15, featuring many of New York’s top young fighters in action on the “New Year, New Stars” pro boxing card, at the Yonkers PAL Gym. “Our goal [...]
Will Mayweather Demand Pacquiao Shave His Goatee Too?
By Freddy Fresco Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com NEWS FLASH!!!! Floyd Mayweather Jr. has now demanded Manny Pacquiao shave his signature Goatee. Mayweather’s adviser Leonard Ellerbe believes it’s an unfair advantage for Pacquiao because his facial hair gives him power like Samson’s long locks and they will not take any chances on [...]
Team Mayweather Refuse Bob Arum’s Final Offer, Bout Officially Dead?
By Nowboxing Staff Manny Pacquiao’s promoter Bob Arum of Top Rank promotions released a final offer to Team Mayweather earlier today for a drug testing compromise for the HBO March 13, 2010 Mayweather Jr. Vs. Pacquiao bout. The key factor in this negotiation is the blood testing, Manny Pacquiao believes taking blood to close to [...]
Bob Arum has no problem with the testing, his problem is with USADA
By Nowboxing Staff As the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao talks have hit a stand still, Bob Arum has issued one last and final suggestion to Richard Schaefer of Golden Boy Promotions and Team Mayweather on the Olympic drug testing debacle. The offer is to allow the Nevada State Athletic Commission(NSAC) take care of the steroid [...]
Boxing McCarthyism
By Elman R. Madrio Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com In the 1950s and 60s, Sen. Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin started accusing publicly anybody he suspected of being a communist. According to him, anybody who looks like a duck (communist), who talks like a duck (communist), and walks like a duck (communist), must [...]