Decorated Cuban boxing great Guillermo Rigondeaux was expected to have an easy bounce back fight since losing on the cards to Filipino WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero in his last outing, but Vincent Astrolabio of the Philippines wasn't going to be a tune-up and pulled off the shocking upset on Saturday night in Dubai. … [Read more...] about Filipino Vincent Astrolabio beats Cuban great Guillermo Rigondeaux in shocking upset
Without an audience, boxing stars like Pacquiao, Canelo, and Joshua will take a financial hit
The entire world was shaken by the COVID-19 pandemic and it forever changed the way we live and enjoy life. … [Read more...] about Without an audience, boxing stars like Pacquiao, Canelo, and Joshua will take a financial hit
Amir Khan: A fight with Manny Pacquiao could cement my legacy
Although boxing superstar Amir "King" Khan is busy helping his community with supplies during the Covid-19 pandemic, he still hopes for the chance to land his dream fight against his former stablemate and boxing icon Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao should boxing resume again. … [Read more...] about Amir Khan: A fight with Manny Pacquiao could cement my legacy
Amir Khan: I always wanted to fight Manny Pacquiao, it would be like a game of chess
Amir "King" Khan and Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao are two of the most humble and giving ambassadors in the sport of boxing. … [Read more...] about Amir Khan: I always wanted to fight Manny Pacquiao, it would be like a game of chess
Manny Pacquiao vs. Amir Khan in the Middle East makes financial sense
Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao and Amir "King" Khan are two of the biggest names in the boxing world and the two could generate millions if they decide to fight in Saudi Arabia or UAE (United Arab Emirates). … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao vs. Amir Khan in the Middle East makes financial sense
Manny Pacquiao deserves to be 2019 Fighter of the Year and Fighter of the Decade
When we talk about sportsmanship and class in boxing, Manny 'PacMan' Pacquiao, the Filipino ring legend and the sports only 8-division world champion is on the top of the list. … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao deserves to be 2019 Fighter of the Year and Fighter of the Decade
Andy Ruiz vs. Anthony Joshua 2 could bring more big fights to Saudi Arabia
With the big heavyweight rematch between Andy Ruiz and Anthony Joshua just a week away in Saudi Arabia, boxing fans in the middle east are finally able to witness big fights live in person. … [Read more...] about Andy Ruiz vs. Anthony Joshua 2 could bring more big fights to Saudi Arabia
40-year-old Manny Pacquiao is still one of the most ferocious fighters in boxing
By Muki Hadad I've been a fan of the great Filipino boxing legend Manny 'Pacman' Pacquiao for a long time and I am still astonished that he is fighting as a 40-year-old Senator and teaching these young bucks a lesson in the ring. … [Read more...] about 40-year-old Manny Pacquiao is still one of the most ferocious fighters in boxing
Boxing star Amir Khan saddened by terrorist attack on two mosques in New Zealand
Former world boxing champion Amir "King" Khan was deep in training for his upcoming April 20th WBO welterweight title fight against undefeated American champ Terence "Bud" Crawford when he heard the news of the devastating and tragic terrorist attack on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand on Friday. … [Read more...] about Boxing star Amir Khan saddened by terrorist attack on two mosques in New Zealand
Even in defeat Isaac Dogboe is still a champion
There is an old saying by Mark Twain, "It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog." Isaac Dogboe is a prime example of that quote. At a small 5 feet 2 inches tall, the Ghanaian showed that despite his diminutive stature he has the heart and the fight of a lion. … [Read more...] about Even in defeat Isaac Dogboe is still a champion
McGregor disrespected Khabib’s Religion, Family and Culture, and UFC President Dana White allowed it
UFC 229 should have been a great night for lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov when he tapped out the overrated hype job from Ireland Conor McGregor, but it turned into a bad moment for the normally calm champion. … [Read more...] about McGregor disrespected Khabib’s Religion, Family and Culture, and UFC President Dana White allowed it
Amir Khan will need a statement win against Vargas to lure Pacquiao
Amir "King" Khan will step into the Arena Birmingham in Birmingham, England against Samuel Vargas on September 8 and he will need to make a statement on fight night to lure superstar Manny Pacquiao to the table. … [Read more...] about Amir Khan will need a statement win against Vargas to lure Pacquiao