World Boxing Foundation (WBF) featherweight champion Ludumo Galada was killed in a car accident on Sunday morning. … [Read more...] about WBF Featherweight Champ Ludumo Galada Dies
Pavlik Tickets Selling Fast
Even the snow couldn't stop hundreds of fans from lining up outside the Chevy Centre Saturday morning, and they were all there for one man. Fans began gathering as early as 11:30 Friday night, all hoping to score tickets to see Kelly Pavlik, the current Middleweight Champion of the World and Youngstown's hometown hero...Full Story Visit the NowBoxing Forum sign up is … [Read more...] about Pavlik Tickets Selling Fast
ESPN2 Friday Night Fights Returns Tonight With Yuriorkis Gamboa and Odlanier Solis
Bernard Hopkins will be the special in studio guest. More info from ESPN: January 9 2009, 9 p.m. ET on ESPN2 At Primm, Nev. (ESPN2): "Friday Night Fights" season premier, Yuriorkis Gamboa vs. Roger Gonzalez, 10 rounds, featherweights; Odlanier Solis vs. Kevin Burnett, 10 rounds, heavyweights; Erislandy Lara vs. Rodrigo Aguiar, 4 rounds, junior welterweights; Jonte Thomas … [Read more...] about ESPN2 Friday Night Fights Returns Tonight With Yuriorkis Gamboa and Odlanier Solis
The Dream Match: De La Hoya vs Pacquiao Highlights (HBO)
Watching this HBO highlight you can see how fast the Pacman truly is. The speed of hand and foot is combined by a relentless heart and improved boxing skills. This is why Manny Pacquiao is the 2008 Fighter of the year and the Pound 4 Pound King of boxing today. Join the Nowboxing Message Board … [Read more...] about The Dream Match: De La Hoya vs Pacquiao Highlights (HBO)
Bruce Lee’s Last Home To Be Made A Tourist Attraction
Fans of the legendary Kung Fu martial arts action star Bruce Lee can now visit the home where he once lived. The mansion is located in Hong Kong and the current owner has decided to turn it into a tourist attraction similar to that of Graceland the home of the late King of Rock N Roll Elvis Presley. … [Read more...] about Bruce Lee’s Last Home To Be Made A Tourist Attraction
Ring Life: Edvan Barros Episode #3 (HBO)
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Steve Albert is replaced by Gus Johnson on Showtime Boxing
Diane Pucin From The LA Times Reports that long time Showtime Boxing announcer, Steve Albert will no longer be apart of the 2009 season of Showtime Boxing. Albert had been with Showtime Boxing since 1987. The replacement for Steve Albert is play by play sports announcer, Gus Johnson who dabbled in MMA (mixed martial arts) commentating for CBS and the now defunct Elite XC … [Read more...] about Steve Albert is replaced by Gus Johnson on Showtime Boxing
Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao agree to fight in Vegas
According to Lance Pugmire of the LA Times, Ricky Hatton's Promoter Richard Schaefer told the LA Times that the Location of the fight will be in Las Vegas, Nevada not England or the Philippines . The Venue is still being considered but both sides for Hatton and Pacquiao agree to allow the fight to take place on neutral ground. Fighter contracts have not been signed yet but the … [Read more...] about Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao agree to fight in Vegas
The Destruction of Oscar de la Hoya Video by PernellSaadMorales
Another boxing gem from Youtube.com. This was actually a pretty clean, well edited video highlight of the Pacquiao vs De La Hoya fight. Video by PernellSaadMorales Join the NowBoxing Forum … [Read more...] about The Destruction of Oscar de la Hoya Video by PernellSaadMorales
Trinidadian boxing champion Giselle Salandy dies in car crash
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad — Trinidadian boxing champion Giselle Salandy died Sunday from injuries sustained in a car crash on the outskirts of the Caribbean country's capital. She was 21. … [Read more...] about Trinidadian boxing champion Giselle Salandy dies in car crash
Freddie Roach “[Fedor is] like Mike Tyson. A lot of guys are scared of him.You have to be fearless against him.”
In a recent article by Josh Gross of InsideMMA (sports illustrated), Freddie Roach (who is training Andrei Arlovski in boxing) shared some of his impressions and thoughts on Heavyweight MMA Champion Fedor Emelianenko's striking /stand up flaws and pitting Arlovski against one of the Klitschko brothers after 5 boxing matches. quotes from Arlovski: 'To be the best, you have … [Read more...] about Freddie Roach “[Fedor is] like Mike Tyson. A lot of guys are scared of him.You have to be fearless against him.”
Before Kimbo Slice…there was unbeaten Street Fighter Joe Savage
Unbeaten bare knuckle street fighter from England Joe Savage faced off against pro boxer Bert Cooper. This was Joe Savage's pro debut turned out to be his first and only pro boxing bout. … [Read more...] about Before Kimbo Slice…there was unbeaten Street Fighter Joe Savage
Wladimir Klitschko in Chris Cornell “Part of Me” Music Video
Heavyweight boxing champion Wladimir Klitschko appears in the music video "Part of Me" by Chris Cornell and producer Timbaland also in the video is Wu Tang clan member Method Man. … [Read more...] about Wladimir Klitschko in Chris Cornell “Part of Me” Music Video
UFC President Dana White criticizes Oscar De La Hoya
In a recent interview for the Long Beach Press Telegram, UFC President Dana White takes a few jabs at Oscar De La Hoya and using Boxing as an example of what not to do. White has been critical of the way boxing has handled the sport and how it has been promoted and ruined for many years. Quote: "I used (boxing) as the blueprint of what not to do. Boxing doesn't do what I … [Read more...] about UFC President Dana White criticizes Oscar De La Hoya
Short Manny Pacquiao Training Documentary Video
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