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ESPN’s Friday Night Fights’ Atlas and Tessitore Reflect on New York State Roots, Mike Tyson & More

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Recently, ESPN’s Friday Night Fights visited the Capital District in upstate New York for a telecast at the Times Union Center in Albany. Friday Night Fights’ boxing analyst Teddy Atlas and blow-by-blow commentator Joe Tessitore both have ties to the area. Atlas was both a fighter and a trainer in Catskill, N.Y. He won the Adirondack Golden Gloves Amateur Boxing Tournament in … [Read more...] about ESPN’s Friday Night Fights’ Atlas and Tessitore Reflect on New York State Roots, Mike Tyson & More

Watch HBO 24/7: Pacquiao/Bradley Episode Three (Series Finale)

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In the final episode of HBO 24/7: Pacquiao-Bradley, the two combatants finish up their training camps in Hollywood for Manny Pacquiao and in Palm Springs for Timothy Bradley, and head out to Las Vegas, Nevada for fight week activities, including the pre-fight press-conference, fighter meetings, and the Friday weigh-ins before the big HBO Pay-Per-View event on Saturday, June 9, … [Read more...] about Watch HBO 24/7: Pacquiao/Bradley Episode Three (Series Finale)

Live Stream Video: Pacquiao vs. Bradley Weigh-In Results

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The big Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao vs. Timothy "Desert Storm" Bradley HBO pay-per-view event is just around the corner, but first the fighters must make weight at the required pre-fight weigh-ins on Friday, which is an event itself drawing large crowds of fight fans. The weigh-ins start at 6PM/3PM ET/PT on Friday, June 8, 2012 and will be held at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, … [Read more...] about Live Stream Video: Pacquiao vs. Bradley Weigh-In Results

ESPN Honored at 87th Annual BWAA Awards Dinner

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ESPN Deportes’ Viernes de Combates (Friday Night Fights) boxing analyst Delvin Rodriguez  was honored last night at the 87th annual Boxing Writers Association of America awards dinner in New York for his participation in the BWAA’s 2011 Fight of the Year. The July 15, 2011 edition of ESPN’s Friday Night Fights featured the epic bout between Junior Middleweights Rodriguez and … [Read more...] about ESPN Honored at 87th Annual BWAA Awards Dinner

Former Middleweight World Champion Kelly Pavlik on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights

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Reports from Pacquiao-Bradley Weigh-in and International Boxing Hall of Fame Former Middleweight world champion Kelly “The Ghost” Pavlik (38-2, 33 KOs) and Scott “Cujo” Sigmon (22-3, 12 KOs) will meet in the 10-round Super Middleweight main event June 8 on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights presented by Corona Extra. Friday’s show will air at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN2 HD, ESPN Deportes, … [Read more...] about Former Middleweight World Champion Kelly Pavlik on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights

Watch Showtime Boxing Tarver vs. Kayode, Wright vs. Quillin Live

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SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING presents a stacked televised card consisting of 4 fights on June 2, live from The Home Depot Center in Carson, California, with the main event being an IBO cruiserweight title fight between champ Antonio Tarver (29-6, 20 KOs) and undefeated power punching challenger Lateef "Power" Kayode (18-0, 14 KOs). … [Read more...] about Watch Showtime Boxing Tarver vs. Kayode, Wright vs. Quillin Live

Watch HBO 24/7: Pacquiao/Bradley Episode Two

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With just a little over a week left in training before their June 9th HBO Pay-Per-View Welterweight championship showdown at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, WBO Welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (54-3-2, 38 KOs) and undefeated challenger Timothy Bradley Jr. (28-0, 12 KOs) will hit their peak in training camp before they head out to Las Vegas to meet in the ring. Bradley's star … [Read more...] about Watch HBO 24/7: Pacquiao/Bradley Episode Two

Watch the Ultimate Fighter 15 Live Finale “Ellenberger vs. Kampmann” on FX

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UFC's popular reality series the Ultimate Fighter came back strong for the 15th season with a new format on a new channel and new coaches Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber. The TUF 15 season featured episodes that were edited the week of before being broadcasted and live weekly fights were shown over a period of 13 weeks. The two team coaches featured were two bitter rivals … [Read more...] about Watch the Ultimate Fighter 15 Live Finale “Ellenberger vs. Kampmann” on FX

Watch The Ultimate Fighter 15: Live Finale on Facebook and Fuel TV

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The Ultimate Fighter: Live (Team Dominick Cruz vs. Team Urijah Faber) Finale will take place on June 1, 2012 at the Palms Casino and Resort in Paradise, Nevada and air live on FX, but just before the main card starts, fight fans can enjoy some preliminary action online via UFC's official Facebook page at Facebook.com/UFC and on Fuel TV. There will be one fight on the Facebook … [Read more...] about Watch The Ultimate Fighter 15: Live Finale on Facebook and Fuel TV