Stories around the internet say that legendary boxing promoter, Don King, was able to sign Floyd "Money" Mayweather away from Golden Boy Promotions and Al Haymon. Mayweather will be in attendance during the HBO boxing match up tonight between Devon Alexander and Andreas Kotelnik in St. Louis, the event is being promoted by Don King productions. Mayweather's move would really … [Read more...] about Pacquiao calls out Mayweather: “Fight like warriors and brave men”
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A Powerhouse Concept for Pay-Per-View
By Benny Ricardo So you’re Juan Manuel Marquez, you just beat Juan Diaz again in rematch, but your right eye is swollen so big you can put “Good Year” on it and you want to fight a rematch with the man who has had the most incredible rise in weight and success in boxing history, Manny Pacquiao? Does the World want to see this again? Absolutely not. The world wants to see … [Read more...] about A Powerhouse Concept for Pay-Per-View
Undefeated prospect Lennox Allen makes new home debut in Brooklyn
NEW YORK (Aug. 5, 2010) – Undefeated super middleweight prospect Lennox “2 Sharpe” Allen, a native of Guyana, makes his “new” home debut Saturday night (Aug. 7) at the Aviator Sports Arena in Brooklyn, New York. Allen (12-0, 7 KOs) is a much traveled, 25-year-old now living in Brooklyn. The aggressive southpaw faces his stiffest test to date, veteran Darnell Boone … [Read more...] about Undefeated prospect Lennox Allen makes new home debut in Brooklyn
Bas Rutten leads World-Class Announcing Team into ‘War on the Mainland’ PPV show
SAN DIEGO (Aug. 5, 2010) – The August 14th “War on the Mainland” Pay-Per-View event, showcasing three Powerhouse World Promotions (PWP) LLC title fights, will feature a world-class announcing team, PWP CESO Brian Manna announced today. Bas Rutten, one of the most recognizable figures in mixed martial arts, will be the color commentator/ring interviewer, joining blow-by-blow … [Read more...] about Bas Rutten leads World-Class Announcing Team into ‘War on the Mainland’ PPV show
Looking for Havoc “The Irish Bomber” Goes Old School!
By Ethan Doutney (SBB) Unbeaten light heavyweight prospect Joe “The Irish Bomber” Smith Jr. is going old school taking his perfect record of 6-0, 6Ko’s back into the ring just 11 days after stopping Charles Wade last week on a Broadway boxing card at BB Kings. Smith will be taking on Lawrence, Massachusetts rough and ready power puncher Eddie “Thunder” Caminero. Trained … [Read more...] about Looking for Havoc “The Irish Bomber” Goes Old School!
Heavyweight Boxer Mike Mollo returns home
NEW YORK (Aug. 3, 2010) – Chicago heavyweight “Merciless” Mike Mollo (20-3, 12 KOs) returns home Friday night to fight Gary “Pit Bull” Gomez (18-11-1, 7 KOs) in an 8-round bout at the UIC Pavilion Center. Gomez, former WBC Continentals and GBU Cruiserweight Champion, replaced Franklin “Yah Yah” Lawrence. Mollo returns to the UIC Pavilion, where he defeated Billy … [Read more...] about Heavyweight Boxer Mike Mollo returns home
Horwich new opponent for Leite on ‘War on the Mainland’ PPV show
SAN DIEGO (Aug. 3, 2010) – Former IFL middleweight champion Matt “The Fighting Hippy” Horwich is the new opponent for former UFC title challenger Thales Leite in their August 14 battle for the vacant Powerhouse World Promotions (PWP) LLC Middleweight Championship, one of three world title fights on the “War on the Mainland” Pay Per View event, live from Bren Events Center … [Read more...] about Horwich new opponent for Leite on ‘War on the Mainland’ PPV show
Whatever happened to Floyd Mayweather Jr’s anti-drug crusade?
By Superstar Billy Graham Anyone still remember Floyd Mayweather Jr's anti drug crusade quotes? For those who have forgotten, The Superstar will refresh you, here are a few Floyd Jr anti drug quotes: "The only thing that I'm trying to do is clean up sports period. Out with the old and in with the new. We have to change. Everything has to change." FMJ, ESPN 980 Washington … [Read more...] about Whatever happened to Floyd Mayweather Jr’s anti-drug crusade?
Oscar De La Hoya says Marquez is ready to fight Manny Pacquiao at catchweight
At the post-fight press-conference for the Juan Manuel Marquez vs. Juan Diaz rematch, Golden Boy Promotions boss, Oscar De La Hoya, told the media that Juan Manuel Marquez main priority now that he defeated Juan Diaz for the second time is to try and get a fight with Manny Pacquiao. … [Read more...] about Oscar De La Hoya says Marquez is ready to fight Manny Pacquiao at catchweight
Marquez would destroy Manny Pacquiao in a third fight
By Lester Salvador Dinamita is back! Juan Manuel Marquez is one of the greatest Mexican boxing warriors in the world. He makes Hispanic people all over the globe proud, and last night he really showed why Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao has been avoiding a third fight with him. Juan Manuel Marquez gave Juan Diaz a lesson in Boxing 101 on Saturday night. The young college … [Read more...] about Marquez would destroy Manny Pacquiao in a third fight
Juan Manuel Marquez beats Diaz, calls out Manny Pacquiao
In his first fight back since losing to undefeated boxer, Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr., Juan Manuel Marquez defeated Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz by decision Saturday night on HBO Pay-per-view. Diaz tried to change his style from the come forward pressure fighter we all knew, to a boxer, who was using movement and little to no pressure. Marquez counter punched Diaz throughout the … [Read more...] about Juan Manuel Marquez beats Diaz, calls out Manny Pacquiao
Watch the Marquez vs. Diaz rematch Live on HBO
Boxing fans are in for a treat tonight, when two of boxing's brightest stars, Juan Manuel Marquez and Juan "Baby Bull' Diaz come together for a sequel of their action packed 2009 "Fight of the Year". Juan Manuel Marquez is already a boxing legend having faced a who's who of boxing greats such as Manny Pacquiao, Marco Antonio Barrera, Joel Casamayor, Juan Diaz and Floyd … [Read more...] about Watch the Marquez vs. Diaz rematch Live on HBO
Marquez/Diaz Rematch: Finally a fight to get excited about
By Lamar Sparkman It’s been a slow summer for boxing in a year that’s been fairly disappointing compared to the last few years. So tonight’s fight between World Boxing Organization/World Boxing Association lightweight champ Juan Manuel Marquez (50-5-1, 37 kos) and former titleholder Juan Diaz (35-3, 17 kos) comes at just the right time. It’s a rematch of 2009’s fight of the … [Read more...] about Marquez/Diaz Rematch: Finally a fight to get excited about
Juan Manuel Marquez and Juan Diaz make weight for Saturday night’s HBO PPV fight
The fighters for the HBO boxing "Juan Manuel Marquez vs. Juan Diaz 2" Pay-per-view card on Saturday, July 31, 2010, officially made weight Friday. Marquez and Diaz first fought in 2009, a fight that won fight of the year and was a back and forth war which Juan Manuel Marquez won by knockout. Juan Manuel Marquez 133 1/2 pounds and Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz weighed in at the … [Read more...] about Juan Manuel Marquez and Juan Diaz make weight for Saturday night’s HBO PPV fight
Arum didn’t make Pacquiao vs. Cotto 2 because Emanuel Steward made Cotto better
By Teddy Silk Good ol' Bob Arum, he thinks he knows best, but the public already has a bad taste in their mouth after hearing this farce of a boxing match Manny Pacquiao vs. Antonio Margarito is happening since the Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao fight isn't going to happen. If you read the boxing websites and message boards, you would see that the people are not … [Read more...] about Arum didn’t make Pacquiao vs. Cotto 2 because Emanuel Steward made Cotto better