by Mitsuru Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com ESPN Friday Night Fights host Teddy Atlas just became a rumormonger and he just made a respected network like ESPN a fish market by peddling fishy tales that reeks of Golden Boy’s rotten propaganda machine about the purported emails that began in Tim Smith’s New York Daily News report allegedly … [Read more...] about Manny & Money: Re-mapping Teddy Atlas’ brain
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GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS SIGNS FORMER TWO – TIME HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION JOHN RUIZ
THE FIRST HISPANIC HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION LOOKS FOR ANOTHER WORLD TITLE SHOT WITH GOLDEN BOY IN 2010 LOS ANGELES, January 12 – As the first and only Hispanic Heavyweight World Champion paves his way through the boxing history books, John Ruiz, has joined forces with Golden Boy Promotions to help guide his path. The Puerto Rican descendant has accomplished a lot throughout … [Read more...] about GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS SIGNS FORMER TWO – TIME HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION JOHN RUIZ
Michael Lohan to Step Into Boxing Ring, Eyes Jon Gosselin
(Essington, PA) - Michael Lohan wants a piece of Jon Gosselin and isn't afraid to let everyone know it. But there's a hurdle still left to clear. Lohan, father of tabloid queen Lindsay Lohan, will headline Celebrity Boxing 16: Nothing Personal as he takes on up-and-coming actor Bobby Dolan in the ring on Friday, January 15 in Essington. "I want Gosselin, and that's a … [Read more...] about Michael Lohan to Step Into Boxing Ring, Eyes Jon Gosselin
Jermain Taylor Pulls Out Of ” Showtime’s Super 6 Tournament”
Former middleweight boxing champion, Jermain "Bad Intentions" Taylor, has dropped out of Showtime boxing's "Super Six World Boxing Classic" because he felt it was the smart road for him to take at this time. "It's important that I give my body and mind some much-needed rest, because I have been boxing for nearly 20 years. I plan on keeping myself in shape and making a … [Read more...] about Jermain Taylor Pulls Out Of ” Showtime’s Super 6 Tournament”
Manny Pacquiao and Mark McGwire Steroid Accusations in Sports
By D. Mead Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com Shocking news on Jan. 11, 2010, Mark McGwire admitted to taking steroids during the 1990's including his 1998 record breaking year. Well the news is not so shocking to those people who already suspected that former Oakland A's and St. Louis Cardinals baseball player Mark McGwire took steroids and … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao and Mark McGwire Steroid Accusations in Sports
‘Sugar’ Shane Mosley Takes on Dogfighters in New PETA PSA
Current World Boxing Association welterweight super champion "Sugar" Shane Mosley is a fierce opponent in the boxing ring, but when it comes to dogs, he's just as sweet as his nickname implies. In a new anti-dogfighting PSA for PETA, Mosley points out that he chooses to fight—and that dogs don't. As a professional athlete, Mosley is a positive role model who is well known to … [Read more...] about ‘Sugar’ Shane Mosley Takes on Dogfighters in New PETA PSA
Golden Boy Promotions, Prolly Cookin’ Up Mayweather-De La Hoya Rematch?
By Mark C. Calelero Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com Define Desperate. Now that Bob Arum's Top Rank Promotions has sealed it's mega bout at Dallas Cowboys Stadium between Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey. Everyone is very excited to see the "typhoon of the pacific" stepping in the ring for 2010. This has left Golden Boy Promotions … [Read more...] about Golden Boy Promotions, Prolly Cookin’ Up Mayweather-De La Hoya Rematch?
Floyd Mayweather Jr. versus Manny Pacquiao: Who’s Bad? Part II
The proposed mega fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr on March 13, 2010 is definitely off owing to disagreements in both camps on the how the contentious and controversial drug testing will be done and what agency will handle it. Let us look back and answer some issues that contributed as to why the said mega fight went kaput. Bad Move Whoever made … [Read more...] about Floyd Mayweather Jr. versus Manny Pacquiao: Who’s Bad? Part II
Joshua Clottey is a Real Fighter unlike Mayweather Jr.
By Charlie Knoxville Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com With all of the Olympic blood testing demands implemented by the Floyd Mayweather Jr. side it only shows that Mayweather Jr. didn't really want this fight in the first place and feared Manny Pacquiao. Manny Pacquiao didn't have to take no stinking extra blood tests, for what? When … [Read more...] about Joshua Clottey is a Real Fighter unlike Mayweather Jr.
Maurice “Sugar Moe” Harris Gunning For Top Heavyweights
(Photo credit: Robert Allen/Boxing 360) NEW YORK (Jan. 11, 2010) – New Jersey heavyweight Maurice“Sugar Moe” Harris, winner of the 2002 ‘Thunderbox Heavyweight Tournament,” fighting January 29 for the first time in more than two years, against veteran Billy “The Kid” Zumbrun in Albuquerque. The 33-year-old Harris (20-14-2, 10 KOs) is genuine, no hype, and the often … [Read more...] about Maurice “Sugar Moe” Harris Gunning For Top Heavyweights
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. versus Manny Pacquiao: Who’s Bad?
Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com The proposed mega fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr scheduled on March 13, 2010 is definitely off owing to disagreements in both camps on the how the contentious and controversial drug testing will be done and what agency will handle it. Let us look back and answer some issues that … [Read more...] about Floyd Mayweather, Jr. versus Manny Pacquiao: Who’s Bad?
Arum Makes It Official Pacquiao Vs. Clottey At Dallas Cowboy’s Stadium
Bob Arum promotes both Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao and African boxer Joshua Clottey and is finalizing a deal so both fighters can face off in the boxing ring for March 13, 2010. The signing came on the heels of the failed negotiations between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao teams to come to an agreement over a blood testing cut off date. Mayweather and his team wanted a … [Read more...] about Arum Makes It Official Pacquiao Vs. Clottey At Dallas Cowboy’s Stadium
What Pacquiao Should Do To Clear His Name
By Neil Sison Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com I am Filipino and of course a Manny Pacquiao fan. I fully understand the issue on drug testing – both sides will never agree to pressure as this will mean mental advantage for their opponent. However, and whatever – it has tarnished the image of the Pacman and the fight fans will always … [Read more...] about What Pacquiao Should Do To Clear His Name
Manny Pacquiao Keeping Boxing Alive While UFC Thrives
By Henry Badeau Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com I know for many of us boxing fans it is hard to admit that boxing is not what it once was. Boxing's heavyweight division died a few years ago and now all of the champions are European and the majority of heavyweights are fat slobs who couldn't even pass a high school physical fitness test. Boxing … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao Keeping Boxing Alive While UFC Thrives
Manny Pacquiao And Steroids: The Truth And What It Is Really All About
By Oliver Suarez The fight of the decade is now currently off and the cloud of steroids is now hanging over the Pound for Pound King. Now he is basically being mandated by the opposite side, some fans and boxing analysts to furnish proof that he is not a cheater. This is a fighter who has never tested positive for using any illegal substance or been involved closely with … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao And Steroids: The Truth And What It Is Really All About