This week as a part of TruFan Boxing on INASECTV.com, J. Monte gets word from Manny Pacquiao, Freddie Roach, and Bob Arum as to why Floyd Mayweather Jr. didn't want to fight him, and the reason most fans seemed to side with the Pacquiao camp. Monte also talks to Joshua Clottey, and asks him why he thinks Manny chose to fight him, and if he's got a shot. Also in this … [Read more...] about Pacquiao Camp/Clottey on Mayweather and Upcoming Fight; Lou DiBella update on Andre Berto
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Campillo-Shumenov II title fight Friday night in Las Vegas
GABRIEL CAMPILLO & BEIBUT SHUMENOV CLASH IN REMATCH FOR LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE ON JANUARY 29 AT HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO IN LAS VEGAS AND TELEVISED LIVE ON FOX SPORTS NET LOS ANGELES, January 26 – On Friday, January 29, KZ Event Productions and Golden Boy Promotions are pleased to present an evening of world championship boxing when they present “Campillo … [Read more...] about Campillo-Shumenov II title fight Friday night in Las Vegas
Pacquiao #72, Mayweather Jr. #91 on “Power 100” list
Bloomberg's Business Week released their annual "Power 100" list of 100 most powerful athletes in 2010 and boxers made the list, Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao, Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr. and Shane Mosley. The list seems mainly focused on North American power rankings instead of international appeal. It is surprising to see that Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao ranks higher at … [Read more...] about Pacquiao #72, Mayweather Jr. #91 on “Power 100” list
U.S. Olympian Sadam “World Kid” Ali Fighting Feb. 6 in Newark
BROOKLYN (Jan. 27, 2010) – The road to boxing stardom for 21-year-old Sadam “World Kid” Ali, a 2008 U.S. Olympian, is being patiently paved and continues February 6 in Newark, New Jersey. “I’m a promotional free agent taking fights one by one,” Ali explained the route he’s taking. “We’re doing it this way to show people I’m a boxer worth investing money in. I’ll probably … [Read more...] about U.S. Olympian Sadam “World Kid” Ali Fighting Feb. 6 in Newark
Harris returns Friday night against Zumbrun
NEW YORK (Jan. 27, 2010) – Dangerous Maurice “Sugar Moe” Harris, returns to the ring Friday night in Albuquerque against veteran Billy “The Kid” Zumbrun. The 33-year-old Harris (20-14-2, 10 KOs), winner of the 2002 ‘Thunderbox Heavyweight Tournament,” has been inactive for more than two years due to promotional problems. His fight against battled-tested Zumbrun marks Harris’ … [Read more...] about Harris returns Friday night against Zumbrun
A Million Styles Boxing
A Million Styles Boxing Barry Robinson Jr. grew up in New York City as an avid basketball player and a recreational boxer. As a young man, Barry realized he needed a change in atmosphere and served four years in the United States Navy. While in the Navy Barry learned not only efficiency and discipline, but most importantly attention to detail and accountability. Upon … [Read more...] about A Million Styles Boxing
Why Pacquiao vs Mayweather would not be the fight of this or any decade
By Glenn Wilson Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com There is still hope, so says anyone that is remotely close to the Floyd Mayweather or Manny Pacquiao camps. The hope that they speak of is the eventual showdown between Pacquiao and Mayweather. The fight is supposed to be the latest, if it happens, bout that saves boxing. The last … [Read more...] about Why Pacquiao vs Mayweather would not be the fight of this or any decade
Pacquiao ducks Foreman, Mayweather and Cotto willing to fight the best
By Jamal Dicky Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com Boxing had two big fights canceled in the past several weeks, the first one was the much talked about Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs Manny Pacquiao mega fight, next was the Sugar Shane Mosley vs Andre Berto fight that was scheduled for Jan. 30th on HBO. Mayweather/Pacquiao was canceled over ego … [Read more...] about Pacquiao ducks Foreman, Mayweather and Cotto willing to fight the best
Unbeaten Uzbekistan prospects on Jan. 29 Campillo-Shumenov II card in Las Vegas
UNBEATEN UZBEKISTAN PROSPECTS MAKE UNITED STATES PROFESSIONAL DEBUTS JANUARY 29 ON UNDERCARD OF CAMPILLO VS. SHUMENOV REMATCH FOR LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD TITLES ON FOX SPORTS NET FROM HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO IN LAS VEGAS LOS ANGELES, January 25 – A pair of unbeaten prospects from Uzbekistan, light heavyweight Gayrat Ahmedov and junior middleweight Ravshan … [Read more...] about Unbeaten Uzbekistan prospects on Jan. 29 Campillo-Shumenov II card in Las Vegas
Integrated Sports Media distributing two live Championship fights on Feb. 27 PPV show
HOBOKEN, N.J. (Jan. 25, 2010) -- Integrated Sports Media, North America’s leading distributor of International Pay-Per-View and Closed Circuit sports events, delivers the best of two live championship shows, featuring a pair of world title fights, Saturday night, Feb. 27 from Puerto Rico and Mexico. The action starts at 9 PM/ET live from Reben Rodriquez Coliseum in Baymon, … [Read more...] about Integrated Sports Media distributing two live Championship fights on Feb. 27 PPV show
Joe Calzaghe – Undefeated World Boxing Champion
Former Undefeated World Boxing Champion Joe Calzaghe now has a new site. The site will sell tickets for events such as Calzaghe Promotions Fights and Charity Dinners, as well as a heap of everything Joe Calzaghe. Keep yourself busy and test your Joe Calzaghe knowledge with interactive games, background wallpapers, videos and more. You can also keep up to date with Joe through … [Read more...] about Joe Calzaghe – Undefeated World Boxing Champion
Jason Estrada Disrespected by Adamek
PROVIDENCE (Jan. 25, 2010) – As he prepares for his February 6 showdown in Newark against former world light heavyweight and cruiserweight champion Tomasz Adamek, 2004 U.S. Olympian Jason “Big Six” Estrada’s nose is out of place and it doesn’t have anything to do with sparring sessions gone wrong. Estrada (15-2, 3 KOs) feels disrespected by Team Adamek but not, surprisingly, … [Read more...] about Jason Estrada Disrespected by Adamek
Erik Morales out of retirement to fight at welterweight
Former three division world champion and Manny Pacquiao foe, Erik "El Terrible" Morales, has decided to step back into the boxing ring after a two and a half year layoff. Erik Morales is one of Mexico's legendary boxers, he is known for his epic trilogy with another Mexican great, Marco Antonio Barrera and for his big win in 2005 over Filipino superstar … [Read more...] about Erik Morales out of retirement to fight at welterweight
Mayweather’s pain killer ‘Xylocaine’ should be banned in Nevada
By Erwin Lastimosa Floyd Mayweather Jr. fans are claiming that the Xylocaine painkiller Floyd is using is not an advantage in a fight and is similar to taking a Tylenol or aspirin if you have a headache. Xylocaine is nothing like taking an over the counter pain relief pill, if I took an aspirin and punched a wall hard I will still feel that pain, if I injected Xylocaine … [Read more...] about Mayweather’s pain killer ‘Xylocaine’ should be banned in Nevada
Ashley Sexton vs. Usman Ahmed KO Video
Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com Ashley "Flash Ash" Sexton won the vacant English Flyweight title on Jan. 23 when he finished off his opponent Usman Ahmed with a first round knockout that sent Ahmed's head snapping back and forth. Watching the first round knockout by undefeated prospect Ashley Sexton had me thinking of the Manny Pacquiao KO … [Read more...] about Ashley Sexton vs. Usman Ahmed KO Video