If you haven't read part one here it is Anatomy of a Fight,Part One it is basically profiling Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao for their upcoming bout it is a essay with some interesting insight into the fighters lives. Anatomy of a Fight,Part Two by Peter Owen Nelson(VanityFair.com) In boxing, training shapes styles, and styles make fights. In preparation for their … [Read more...] about Anatomy of a Fight, Part Two(Vanity Fair)
My Prediction for Roy Jones Jr. vs. Joe Calzaghe.
First I would like to say I like both fighters, especially after watching the HBO 24/7 series and seeing them in their everyday life. Now this fight is a pick em fight, Roy Jones Jr, clearly is not in his prime, he looks like he is going through the motions in his last few fights, while Joe Calzaghe still has something to prove and the desire to win. I believe if this fight … [Read more...] about My Prediction for Roy Jones Jr. vs. Joe Calzaghe.
Roy Jones jr. and Joe Calzaghe make weight
Roy Jones jr. came in 175 even Joe Calzaghe at 174 a pound below the limit … [Read more...] about Roy Jones jr. and Joe Calzaghe make weight
Catch the Roy Jones Jr. vs. Joe Calzaghe weigh in LIVE
Hbo and Yahoo are both broadcasting the Jones Jr. vs Calzaghe weigh ins live today. The weigh in is at 4 p.m. eastern time. here are the links below HBO BOXING YAHOO BOXING … [Read more...] about Catch the Roy Jones Jr. vs. Joe Calzaghe weigh in LIVE
ESPN Roy Jones jr. and Joe Calzaghe interview before the fight.
Roy Jones Jr. Ready For Joe Calzaghe Calzaghe To Defend Title Against Jones Jr. … [Read more...] about ESPN Roy Jones jr. and Joe Calzaghe interview before the fight.
FoxSports Freddie Roach Interview “Manny will KO Oscar”
FoxSports.com online boxing reporter Mark Kriegel interviewed legendary trainer of Manny Pacquiao, Freddie Roach at the wild card gym in Hollywood, California. … [Read more...] about FoxSports Freddie Roach Interview “Manny will KO Oscar”
Pay up or be stripped of title, WBC tell Pacquiao
Filipino boxer Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao must pay up US $30,000 (HK$234,000) within the next 15 days or he will be stripped of his World Boxing Council lightweight championship title he won against David Diaz. … [Read more...] about Pay up or be stripped of title, WBC tell Pacquiao
Roy Jones Jr. takes on model Alexandra Richards in Tune up Bout
Roy Jones Jr. takes on model Alexandra Richards in a Wii-style tune up for his November 8th bout against Joe Calzaghe at Madison Square Garden (MSGonline) … [Read more...] about Roy Jones Jr. takes on model Alexandra Richards in Tune up Bout
And New President of the United States of America Barack Obama!
Congratulations to the new president of the United States of America Mr. Barack Obama, who made history by becoming the very first Black President/Mixed/bi-racial president of the United States of America. Regardless of political affiliation I wish the best and hope President Obama and VP Joe Biden do well and help repair America during this tough economical time and bring … [Read more...] about And New President of the United States of America Barack Obama!
Fighter gets deducted 2 Points For Kissing (HBO)
This was a pretty interesting deduction to say the least. Never heard of someone having a deduction for kissing and 2 points at that. The fight was Trenton Titsworth(yes Tits-worth) vs Jesse Vargas. Trenton Titsworth kisses Jesse Vargas and Vargas doesn't take very kindly to it. Titsworth gets deducted 2 points for kissing. For more on HBO Boxing, log onto HBO.com. … [Read more...] about Fighter gets deducted 2 Points For Kissing (HBO)
Don’t forget to VOTE on Tuesday!
For those of you in the United States Tomorrow is a very important date because it is up to us the people to choose which candidate we want to serve us as our Leader for the next 4 years. Do not forget to vote. Every vote matters. Do your part. … [Read more...] about Don’t forget to VOTE on Tuesday!
Staying loose in New York(by Roy Jones jr. ESPN)
By Roy Jones Special to ESPN.com Roy Jones Jr. challenges light heavyweight world champion Joe Calzaghe on Saturday night (HBO PPV, 9 ET) at New York's Madison Square Garden in "Battle of the Superpowers," a showdown between two of boxing's biggest stars. Throughout his training camp, and up until fight night, Jones has been keeping in touch with ESPN.com's Dan Rafael and … [Read more...] about Staying loose in New York(by Roy Jones jr. ESPN)
Sturm dominates Sylvester to defend boxing title
OBERHAUSEN, Germany (AFP) — Germany's WBA middleweight world champion Felix Sturm had few problems defending his title on Saturday as he saw off compatriot Sebastian Sylvester with a unanimous points decision. The 29-year-old dominated Sylvester in is his first world title fight - the first between two German boxers for eight years. Read Story Discuss this topic in the … [Read more...] about Sturm dominates Sylvester to defend boxing title
The big game: Hyderabad firm puts Obama, McCain in boxing ring
Hyderabad, November 2 : While the world is watching Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and his Republican counterpart John McCain snipe at each other in campaigns and televised discussions, teenagers across the world are making them slug it out virtually in an online game called “Big Fight”. The online game pits the two presidential hopefuls in a boxing ring, … [Read more...] about The big game: Hyderabad firm puts Obama, McCain in boxing ring
Coupons for De La Hoya-Pacquiao PPV available on select products
Rebates can defray cost of purchasing megafight Coupons for De La Hoya-Pacquiao PPV available on select products By STEVE CARP REVIEW-JOURNAL Fans who plan to purchase the pay-per-view telecast of the Dec. 6 showdown between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao might be able to watch the fight for virtually nothing. Golden Boy Promotions chief executive officer … [Read more...] about Coupons for De La Hoya-Pacquiao PPV available on select products