Negotiations for the upcoming March 13, Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao super bout have gone awry, because of Olympic style blood testing demands, performance enhancing drug accusations, which in turn led to lawsuits filed by Pacquiao. First, Floyd Mayweather's father Floyd Mayweather Sr. made accusations that Manny Pacquiao was on some type of steroid or … [Read more...] about Pacquiao has no problem with blood tests, only with how much is taken
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Floyd Mayweather Jr. is “SCARED”, Pacquiao wants the fight more than Floyd!
By Charlie Knoxville Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com My rant will be blunt and to the point. As a boxing fan I think we are entitled to our opinions. Floyd Mayweather Jr. is scared to lose! Floyd Mayweather Jr. has made it known he doesn't care about legacy and who the fans want to see him fight, he only cares about how much money he can make … [Read more...] about Floyd Mayweather Jr. is “SCARED”, Pacquiao wants the fight more than Floyd!
47 year old Evander Holyfield returns to the ring against Botha
By Nowboxing Staff Former cruiserweight and heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield will fight South African Francois Botha for the WBF heavyweight title at Nambole Stadium in Kampala, Uganda on Jan. 16, 2010. The promoters of the event said that both Evander and Botha have signed the contracts and predict a live audience of 80,000 fans. "I am very much looking forward … [Read more...] about 47 year old Evander Holyfield returns to the ring against Botha
Mike Tyson not charged for beating up paparazzi
By Nowboxing Staff Los Angeles - Prosecutors will not be seeking charges against former heavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson or photographer Tony Echeverria after a physical incident at LAX (Los Angeles International Airport). On Thursday City attorney spokesman Frank Mateljan said the prosecutors found insufficient evidence to pursue charges. Tyson and photographer … [Read more...] about Mike Tyson not charged for beating up paparazzi
UFC President Dana White sides with Pacquiao over Mayweather drug testing demand
By Nowboxing Staff During media interviews for Saturday's Jan. 2 UFC 108: Rashad Evans Vs. Thiago Silva press conference, Dana White who runs the UFC and a huge boxing fan shared his thoughts on the failed super fight negotiations between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. Dana White had this to say about Mayweather's forced demand on Olympic style drug testing … [Read more...] about UFC President Dana White sides with Pacquiao over Mayweather drug testing demand
2005 Video evidence proves why Pacquiao refuses to take blood before fight
By Erwin Lastimosa Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com Searching through youtube I came across a 2005 interview of Manny Pacquiao and Filipino talk show host Dong Puno after Pacquiao's loss to Erik Morales. … [Read more...] about 2005 Video evidence proves why Pacquiao refuses to take blood before fight
Pacquiao fought washed up fighters, now he’s on steroids?
By Charlie Knoxville Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com Can the haters make up their minds? First, they weren't impressed by Manny Pacquiao's performances saying Pacman only fought washed up fighters....Now their new excuse is Pacquiao is on steroids. I thought that washed up fighters are easy to beat why would he need steroids if they are shot or … [Read more...] about Pacquiao fought washed up fighters, now he’s on steroids?
(VIDEO)Floyd Mayweather teaches ESPN’s Brian Kenny how to throw a punch
As the Floyd Mayweather Vs. Manny Pacquiao super fight hangs on a thread due to steroids drug tests debacle, ESPN aired this Sportscenter commercial segment with Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Friday Night Fights in studio analyst Brian Kenny. Brian Kenny and Floyd Mayweather have gotten into heated debates during interviews in the past, but they put that aside and jokingly play … [Read more...] about (VIDEO)Floyd Mayweather teaches ESPN’s Brian Kenny how to throw a punch
Pacquiao trainer Alex Ariza gives Manny a “Special Blend” of legal supplements
By Nowboxing Staff Manny Pacquiao's conditioning coach Alex Ariza is infuriated with the false rumors that he is giving Filipino boxer Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao illegal performance enhancing drugs or steroids and that he is associated with BALCO. Ariza in a recent interview with BoxingInsider, claims that Manny Pacquiao doesn't even take aspirin and it took Ariza and … [Read more...] about Pacquiao trainer Alex Ariza gives Manny a “Special Blend” of legal supplements
Testing fiasco a hype job from Golden Boy and Top Rank?
By Scott Heritage Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com Today marks the final day for negotiations between Golden Boy and Top Rank regarding a March 13th fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather. The first part of the negotiating phase went surprisingly smoothly, all the big decision were made easily and without any disagreement between the two … [Read more...] about Testing fiasco a hype job from Golden Boy and Top Rank?
Floyd Mayweather needs a top ten opponent to stay relevent
By Scott Heritage Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com Floyd Mayweather and his team are keeping quiet about his next opponent at the moment, although most sources point to Matthew Hatton as number 41 on Mayweather's thus far blemish free record. For someone who claims to be the best boxer in the world at the moment though, this seems like a pretty easy … [Read more...] about Floyd Mayweather needs a top ten opponent to stay relevent
(Video) Floyd Mayweather Jr. Toying with Sparring Partner
By Zato Rare sparring footage of Floyd Mayweather Jr. has been released by TMZ and it shows Mayweather Jr. toying with and trash talking his much bigger sparmate. Sparring footage for Floyd Mayweather Jr. has been very rare to find since he keeps his sparring sessions private from public view. But this footage was leaked by someone inside his camp and it's really a gem … [Read more...] about (Video) Floyd Mayweather Jr. Toying with Sparring Partner
Paulie Malignaggi makes for an easy sell against Pacquiao
By Scott Heritage Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com With the Mayweather fight still uncertain and time running out for a decision, Paulie Malignaggi looks like the most likely candidate for a date with Pac-Man. Top Rank boss Bob Arum has even said that the fight with Malignaggi can be finalized within an hour. That might be a slightly optimistic time … [Read more...] about Paulie Malignaggi makes for an easy sell against Pacquiao
Floyd Mayweather’s Legacy
By Edward Vasquez Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com A little something about my main man Floyd Mayweather Jr... For those of u riding the Manny Pacquiao hype train... Floyd is quite possibly the most unique fighter to grace the ring in almost every aspect of boxing even toppling the world renowned sweet pea Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker...before the so … [Read more...] about Floyd Mayweather’s Legacy
Undefeated Middleweight Michael Oliveira On 2010 Top Prospect Watch
MIAMI (Dec. 29, 2009)– Undefeated Brazilian middleweight “Chairman of the Board” Michael Oliveira (11-0,9 KOs), 8-0 (6 KOs) in 2009, established himself as one of the top prospects to watch in 2010. The 19-year-old Oliveira, living in Miami and attending Miami Dade Community College, went into 2009 with three first-round knockout wins in his first three pro fights. The … [Read more...] about Undefeated Middleweight Michael Oliveira On 2010 Top Prospect Watch