ESPN's award-winning primetime newsmagazine E:60 profiles the unusual rise to fame of fighter Dada 5000 in the episode airing Tuesday, April 26, at 7 p.m. ET. … [Read more...] about ESPN’s E:60 Meets Backyard Fight Promoter Dada 5000
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Watch Vic Darchinyan vs. Yohnny Perez Live on Showtime
Showtime Championship Boxing presents an IBO Bantamweight Championship Vic Darchinyan vs Yonnhy Perez on April 23, 2011 live from the Nokia Theater, Los Angeles, California. … [Read more...] about Watch Vic Darchinyan vs. Yohnny Perez Live on Showtime
Watch FIGHT CAMP 360: Pacquiao vs. Mosley Episode 2 on Showtime
The first episode and premiere of FIGHT CAMP 360°: PACQUIAO VS. MOSLEY aired on CBS April 2. In episode one, the cameras took a look at the prefight press tour and followed Manny Pacquiao to the Philippines as he kicked off training for Mosley and another camera crew followed Shane Mosley to Big Bear, CA as he began heavy training for May 7th. Episode two airs on April 23 on … [Read more...] about Watch FIGHT CAMP 360: Pacquiao vs. Mosley Episode 2 on Showtime
Klitschko-Haye super fight gets made before Pacquiao-Mayweather
The super fight between welterweight superstars Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. may never happen any time soon, but the most important heavyweight boxing bout in recent years has finally been made when IBF, IBO, WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko faces the brash British WBA heavyweight champ David Haye on July 2, 2011 at the 55,000 seat Hamburg Imtech Arena in … [Read more...] about Klitschko-Haye super fight gets made before Pacquiao-Mayweather
Peter ‘Kid Chocolate’ Quillin used ‘Torture’ machine to prepare for title fight against Brinkley
LOS ANGELES (April 22, 2011) – Prior to leaving for his Big Bear training camp in final preparation for his April 29th showdown against Jesse Brinkley, undefeated prospect Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin used a Vortex machine at his strength-and-conditioning coach Brad Bose’s Anatomy gym in Santa Monica in order to increase his arm strength and power punching. … [Read more...] about Peter ‘Kid Chocolate’ Quillin used ‘Torture’ machine to prepare for title fight against Brinkley
Cedric Kushner recovering from spinal surgery
NEW YORK (April 21, 2011) – Veteran boxing promoter Cedric Kushner, President of New York City-based Gotham Boxing, is recovering from spinal surgery yesterday that took nearly seven hours. He is resting comfortably at Mt. Sinai Hospital (room 315), located at Madison and 100th St., in New York City. He is expected to be there for a few days and then be transferred to another … [Read more...] about Cedric Kushner recovering from spinal surgery
ESPN and Corona Extra Announce Multimedia Boxing Sponsorship Agreement
Agreement Aligns Corona Extra with ESPN’s Spanish and English-language Boxing Content Across Platforms ESPN and Corona Extra, one of the most popular beers in the world, announced today a multimedia sponsorship agreement that aligns Corona Extra with ESPN’s Spanish and English-language boxing content across platforms; highlighted by the presenting sponsorship of ESPN’s … [Read more...] about ESPN and Corona Extra Announce Multimedia Boxing Sponsorship Agreement
Richie Boy Promotions Sues Tavoris Cloud & Don King
MIAMI (April 21, 2011) – Richie Boy Promotions filed a lawsuit this past Tuesday (April 19, 2011) in the 11th District Judicial Circuit Court in Miami against International Boxing Federation Light Heavyweight Champion Tavoris Cloud, as well as his promoter, Don King Productions, and head trainer, Al Bonanni. … [Read more...] about Richie Boy Promotions Sues Tavoris Cloud & Don King
Leon Moore wants his first world title shot to ‘Hurry Up’ and finally happen
NEW YORK (April 21, 2011) – World Boxing Council No. 3 rated super bantamweight Leon “Hurry Up” Moore is ready for his first world title shot and he’s willing to travel from his new home in New York City to Japan if that’s what it takes to challenge WBC champion Toshiaki Nishioka. … [Read more...] about Leon Moore wants his first world title shot to ‘Hurry Up’ and finally happen
Video Preview: Manny Pacquiao Sings “Sometimes When We Touch” With Dan Hill
Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao is not only a champion boxer, he is a congressman and entertainer in his native Philippines. … [Read more...] about Video Preview: Manny Pacquiao Sings “Sometimes When We Touch” With Dan Hill
Casal & Serrano making Boxing 360 debuts Friday night in upstate NY
NEW YORK (April 20, 2011) – Light welterweight Nick “Hands of Gold” Casal and unbeaten lightweight Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano make their Boxing 360 debuts Friday night in Hamburg, New York. … [Read more...] about Casal & Serrano making Boxing 360 debuts Friday night in upstate NY
Latimore targets Williams for summer showdown & predicts KO victory
ST. LOUIS (April 20, 2011) – Fresh off of his dominant victory by eight-round decision against veteran Dennis Sharpe last Saturday night on the Victor Ortiz-Andre Berto card at MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods, International Boxing Federation #6-rated junior middleweight Deandre “The Bull” Latimore (22-3, 17 KOs) has targeted Paul “The Punisher” Williams for a summer showdown, … [Read more...] about Latimore targets Williams for summer showdown & predicts KO victory
U.S. Olympian and Former Colombian Jr. Welterweight Champion Featured on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights
ESPN’s Friday Night Fights will originate from Uncasville Conn. where junior welterweight Breidis “Khanqueror” Prescott (23-2, 19 KO’s WBA #11, WBC #32) and 2008 U.S. Olympian junior middleweight Demetrius Andrade (12-0, 8 KO’s) are featured in co-main events at 8 p.m. ET live on ESPN3.com and ESPN Deportes. Friday’s show will be aired on ESPN2 at 10:30 p.m. ET with Joe … [Read more...] about U.S. Olympian and Former Colombian Jr. Welterweight Champion Featured on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights
Bailey Ready For Showdown With Senkovs On 30th April
Slough’s Ian Bailey is set to face Mansfield based Latvian Pavels Senkovs at the Graham Earl, in association with TKO Boxing Gym, promoted ‘Return of the Mac’ event at Tattersalls Sales Rooms in Newmarket on Saturday 30th April 2011. … [Read more...] about Bailey Ready For Showdown With Senkovs On 30th April
Watch Manny Pacquiao’s Media Day Workout Live Stream on April 20
The big welterweight showdown between boxing superstar Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao and ring legend Sugar Shane Mosley is only a few weeks away and both fighters are deep in training camp getting ready for their May 7th date. But they set aside one day open to all media to get a glimpse of the fighters as they train and to ask the fighters a few questions regarding the upcoming … [Read more...] about Watch Manny Pacquiao’s Media Day Workout Live Stream on April 20