By Nowboxing.com staff Since the announcement for Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao fight being canceled due to a failed mediation agreement on drug testing by Floyd Mayweather Jr.. Manny Pacquiao is not looking for a tune up fight he will be stepping in the ring with one of the top guys at welterweight Joshua Clottey. The official Facebook of Top Rank … [Read more...] about Top Rank Boxing announces Pacquiao will fight dangerous Joshua Clottey
Mayweather blames Pacquiao and wants to whoop his Punk Ass
By Nowboxing Staff Floyd Mayweather Jr. has finally spoken out on the failed negotiations for the mega fight between him and current pound for pound king Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao. Mayweather sent Manny Pacquiao a challenge in his official statement "First and foremost, not only do I want to fight Manny Pacquiao, I want to whip his punk ass." Mayweather also blames … [Read more...] about Mayweather blames Pacquiao and wants to whoop his Punk Ass
Bob Arum “Mayweather never wanted to fight Pacquiao”
By Nowboxing Staff Top Rank Promotions,Bob Arum, has been let down once again after leaving Tuesday's nine hour mediation with hope for the mega fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. to get made sometime this week, he received a crushing call this evening by mediator Daniel Weinstein. "The mediator called me and told me the fight was off," Arum told … [Read more...] about Bob Arum “Mayweather never wanted to fight Pacquiao”
Ricky Hatton Picks Gallagher for Road Back?
By Ian Webb (SBB) Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com After his announcement he is looking for one more war rumors are abound that Manchester, Englands Ricky “The Hitman” Hatton who dropped trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. immediately after his devastating loss to Manny Pacquiao last May is leaning towards selecting hometown trainer Joe … [Read more...] about Ricky Hatton Picks Gallagher for Road Back?
Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight DEAD! Mayweather Jr. refuses to accept offer
By Nowboxing Staff After nine long hours of mediation on Tuesday, Jan. 5 with retired federal judge Daniel Weinstein, the two camps for fighters Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao worked hard to come up with promising contract revisions they felt that both fighters would agree on. But on Wednesday Jan. 6, Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao were both given the … [Read more...] about Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight DEAD! Mayweather Jr. refuses to accept offer
Pacquiao defies Asian stereotypes, that’s why he gets accused of Steroids
By Charlie Knoxville Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com I can see why many American fight fans are assuming that Manny Pacquiao is on some type of performance enhancing steroids because he is denying the randomized blood tests Floyd Mayweather Jr. is demanding, but the discrediting of Manny Pacquiao and his accomplishments have been going on way before … [Read more...] about Pacquiao defies Asian stereotypes, that’s why he gets accused of Steroids
Federal Judge Silences Manny Pacquiao “Money” Mayweather Mega Fight Negotiations!
By: John Sardelis Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com (January 6th) Following about nine hours of mediation federal Judge Daniel Weinstein could not bring the two parties any closer to agreement for the March 13 Mega fight between Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao and “Pretty Boy” Floyd Mayweather. The problems in the negotiations of this fight began when … [Read more...] about Federal Judge Silences Manny Pacquiao “Money” Mayweather Mega Fight Negotiations!
2010’s First Big Fight is Lopez / Luevano at Madison Square Garden January 23rd!
By: Rich Neary In what is really the first big fight of 2010 undefeated boxer, puncher “Juanma” Juan Manuel Lopez, 27-0, 24Ko’s will be stepping in weight from super bantamweight to featherweight January 23rd taking on WBO Featherweight Champion Steven Luevano at the Mecca of Boxing Madison Square Garden. Lopez, coming in off what some may be calling a hold on win … [Read more...] about 2010’s First Big Fight is Lopez / Luevano at Madison Square Garden January 23rd!
Pacquiao and Mayweather camps stay quiet after Mediation Day
Tuesday, Jan. 5 was the big mediation day for the upcoming March 13, 2010 proposed super fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr, but both fighters camps have stayed hush on the subject. Mayweather was represented by Oscar De La Hoya, president of Golden Boy Promotions, and Golden Boy CEO, Richard Schaefer. Manny Pacquiao's representatives were Bob Arum of … [Read more...] about Pacquiao and Mayweather camps stay quiet after Mediation Day
(VIDEO) TYSON attacks photographer at LAX airport
While boxing fans await the announcement of the Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweahter Jr. fight, something else that will capture boxing fans attention has arouse, the video of Mike Tyson's confrontation with a paparazzi at the Los Angeles airport was released today. The video of Iron Mike Tyson's run in with a paparazzo photographer Tony Echeverria at the LAX airport last … [Read more...] about (VIDEO) TYSON attacks photographer at LAX airport
Manny Pacquiao shares his thoughts on the death of Miguel Cotto Sr.
As the Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao negotiations loom, Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao took time out of his busy schedule to share his thoughts on the tragic and sudden passing of Miguel Cotto Sr. father of Pacquiao's last opponent Miguel Cotto. Manny Pacquiao released an official statement on Jan. 4, 2010 regarding the death of Miguel Cotto's father, Miguel Cotto Sr., … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao shares his thoughts on the death of Miguel Cotto Sr.
Cuban boxing prospect Alexei Acosta heading to U.S.
CORK, Ireland (Jan. 5, 2010) – Unbeaten Cuban bantamweight Alexei “The Hurricane” Acosta, now fighting out of Ireland, will cross the Atlantic Ocean later this month to prepare for his United States pro debut in 2010. The 21-year-old Acosta defected from Cuba in 2008 and signed a managerial contract with Cork, Ireland-based Gary Hyde, president of Nowhere To Hyde … [Read more...] about Cuban boxing prospect Alexei Acosta heading to U.S.
Unbeatens Lundy & Solomon Headline Jan. 22 ‘Boston Pop” card
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Jan. 4, 2010) – Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, Inc., kicks off the new year in classic style, headlining the January 22nd “Boston Pop” pro boxing card with unbeaten junior welterweights “Hammerin’” Hank Lundy and Brad Solomon battling in the 10-round main event, at The Roxy in Boston’s famed Theater District. The 6-round co-feature … [Read more...] about Unbeatens Lundy & Solomon Headline Jan. 22 ‘Boston Pop” card
Evander Holyfield’s comeback delayed till Feb. 20
By Nowboxing Staff Evander Holyfield's Jan. 16 boxing match against South African Francois Botha in Kampala, Uganda has been pushed back to Feburary 20, 2010 to help give the fighters more time to train and get ready for the fight. The organizer foresee an audience of close to 80,000 at Kampala's Nelson Mandela Memorial Stadium. The event will also be broadcast through … [Read more...] about Evander Holyfield’s comeback delayed till Feb. 20
World Featherweight Title Double Header Looks to Set Up Unification Bout!
By Coach “K” Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com On January 23, 2010 Juan Manuel “JuanMa” Lopez the current WBO Super Bantamweight Champion will move up and challenge Steve Luevano who will be making his sixth defense of his WBO Featherweight Championship in the first part of a World Title Double Header at the WaMu Theater at Madison Square … [Read more...] about World Featherweight Title Double Header Looks to Set Up Unification Bout!