Lightweight fight between former world champion Marco Antonio Barrera and Olympic silver medalist Amir "King" Khan is set for March 14, 2009 in England. … [Read more...] about KHAN VS BARRERA PRESS CONFERENCE and Interviews (Video)
Unbeaten WBC Welterweight Champ Andre Berto vs Luis Collazo On HBO
The undefeated 25 year old Miami based welterweight champion Andre Berto (23-0) will face off against the crafty 27 year old southpaw from Brooklyn, New York and former WBA welterweight champion Luis Collazo (29-3). The fight will take place on Saturday January 17, 2009 at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. The fight will be televised Live on HBO boxing … [Read more...] about Unbeaten WBC Welterweight Champ Andre Berto vs Luis Collazo On HBO
British Boxer Amir Khan Set To Fight Mexican Legend Marco Antonio Barrera
The fight is scheduled to take place in England on March 14, 2009 (Source). This will be the biggest test in Amir Khan's young boxing career after falling victim to a first round knockout at the hands of the undefeated Columbiam underdog Breidis Prescott, one would think Khan would continue to slowly take on fights to build up his confidence before stepping up to a fighter the … [Read more...] about British Boxer Amir Khan Set To Fight Mexican Legend Marco Antonio Barrera
Ring Life: Ronald Hearns Episode 1 (HBO)
Boxing Legend Tommy Hearns Son is Followed in this edition of HBO Ring Life. Visit the NowBoxing Forum sign up is Free … [Read more...] about Ring Life: Ronald Hearns Episode 1 (HBO)
Pacquiao wants 60% Hatton Tiff could be Off
According to Philippine Broadcasting Station ABS-CBN the proposed MannyPacquiao vs Ricky Hatton fight reportedly scheduled for May 2, 2009 in Las Vegas,Nevada could be called off and it is all due to....you guessed it MONEY! Team Pacquiao believe Manny is the bigger draw and deserves the lion's share over Ricky Hatton who commands a rabid British following himself. From the … [Read more...] about Pacquiao wants 60% Hatton Tiff could be Off
WBF Featherweight Champ Ludumo Galada Dies
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)
HBO RING LIFE Visit the Nowboxing Message Board HERE … [Read more...] about Ring Life: Edvan Barros Episode #3 (HBO)
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