By Freddy Fresco I know it's hard to believe, but Manny Pacquiao has haters. So jealous and envious of his achievements that they have to find the littlest things to nitpick to discredit him saying things like he drains fighters, is the catchweight king, is taking steroids, he fights fighters coming off a loss or washed up, etc. … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao Win or Lose Deserves Respect!
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Manfredo’s body punching stops Berrio after 6 rounds
LINCOLN, RI (Nov. 12, 2010) -- Fighting for the first time at home in two years, IBO Middleweight Champion “The Pride of Providence” Peter Manfredo Jr. displayed a strong body-punching attack en route to a win by 6-round technical knockout against Colombian power-puncher Jhon Berrio in the non-title, main event on tonight’s “Homecoming King” card at Twin River Event … [Read more...] about Manfredo’s body punching stops Berrio after 6 rounds
HBO 24/7 PACQUIAO/MARGARITO EPISODE 4 FINALE
The November 13, 2010 junior middleweight title fight between Filipino congressman Manny Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito of Mexico is considered by many to be the biggest boxing match of 2010. HBO 24/7 crew followed both fighters for several weeks during training camp leading up to the Main Event on Saturday night and tonight Nov. 12 is the series finale of the Emmy award … [Read more...] about HBO 24/7 PACQUIAO/MARGARITO EPISODE 4 FINALE
Watch the Pacquiao vs. Margarito Weigh-In Live on Friday Nov. 12
The official weigh-in for the HBO boxing Pay-per-view attraction Manny Pacquiao vs. Antonio Margarito will be held on Friday November 12, 2010 at 5:45 p.m. ET/PT at the Cowboys stadium in Arlington, Texas. Both fighters must make the contracted weight of 150-pounds or else they will be fined $500,000 for every pound over the limit they weigh. Pacquiao and Margarito are … [Read more...] about Watch the Pacquiao vs. Margarito Weigh-In Live on Friday Nov. 12
Watch WEC 52: Faber Vs. Mizugaki Live On VERSUS
For years the little guys helped carry the sport of boxing with guys like Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao drawing some of the biggest ppv numbers in history, former WEC featherweight champion, Urijah "California Kid" Faber is the WEC's biggest star and proves that size doesn't matter when it comes to putting on exciting fights in MMA. Tonight Faber drops down to the … [Read more...] about Watch WEC 52: Faber Vs. Mizugaki Live On VERSUS
Paul Spadafora-like clone Danny O’Connor fighting on same card
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Nov. 11, 2010) – Unbeaten junior welterweight prospect Danny O’Connor will be fighting Nov. 20th on a card headlined by the fighter he has been compared to since he was an amateur boxer, Paul “The Pittsburgh Kid” Spadafora. … [Read more...] about Paul Spadafora-like clone Danny O’Connor fighting on same card
Edwin “La Bomba” Rodriguez goes to UK to be Carl Froch’s sparring partner
WORCESTER, Mass. (Nov. 10, 2010) – America’s leading super middleweight prospect, undefeated Edwin “La Bomba” Rodriguez, departed today for the United Kingdom to serve 10 days as a sparring partner for Carl “The Cobra” Froch (26-1, 30 KOs), who is preparing for his WBC title fight showdown in Showtime’s Super Eight Tournament, November 27 in Finland against Arthur Abraham … [Read more...] about Edwin “La Bomba” Rodriguez goes to UK to be Carl Froch’s sparring partner
Margarito’s trainer claims his fighter didn’t know Freddie Roach had Parkinson’s
During the final press-conference on Wednesday for the Manny Pacquiao vs. Antonio Margarito fight, Robert Garcia the trainer for disgraced former welterweight boxing champion Antonio Margarito, issued and apology for a video online that showed his two boxers Antonio Margarito and Brandon Rios, who will also being fighting on the Pacquiao vs. Margarito undercard after replacing … [Read more...] about Margarito’s trainer claims his fighter didn’t know Freddie Roach had Parkinson’s
Michael Oliveira set to make major statement at home in Brazil
MIAMI (Nov. 10, 2010) – Undefeated, UNBC Middleweight Champion Michael “Chairman of the Board” Oliveira returns to his roots November 20, headlining “A Gala Night of Boxing” pro-am event, on a mission to firmly establish himself in his native country. … [Read more...] about Michael Oliveira set to make major statement at home in Brazil
Ben Murphy Says “I’m Gonna Win The 32 Grand.”
London - 10th November 2010 Brighton’s Ben Murphy replaces Kevin O’Hara in the Matchroom Sports Prizefighter - Super Featherweights which takes place at York Hall in Bethnal Green, London on Saturday 20th November. … [Read more...] about Ben Murphy Says “I’m Gonna Win The 32 Grand.”
Ben Day And Scott Borthwick Open New Gym In London
London - Monday 8th November 2010 Light Welterweight Ben ‘The Entertainer’ Day has joined forces with boxing coach Scott Borthwick to create an all new boutique style boxing and fitness gym right in the heart of London. The gym, which they named RingTone Health and Fitness, is located in Drummond Street, London NW1 close to Euston Station and Regents Park and is fully … [Read more...] about Ben Day And Scott Borthwick Open New Gym In London
I’ll Humiliate El Maachi Says Jimmy Colas Ahead Of Dec 4th Title Clash
London - Monday 8th November 2010 WBC Latino Light Middleweight Champion Jimmy Colas today spoke for the first time about his upcoming International Masters clash with Yassine El Maachi at the Steve Goodwin promoted ‘Judgement Day’ double title super show at York Hall in Bethnal Green, London on Saturday 4th December. … [Read more...] about I’ll Humiliate El Maachi Says Jimmy Colas Ahead Of Dec 4th Title Clash
Judah Matures Moving Past Matthysse, Guerrero Shows the East Coast Why They Call Him the Ghost
By: Coach “K” (SBB) November 6th, The Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey: In the featured attraction of Golden Boy Promotions and Kathy Duva’s Main Events “You’re Next” pro boxing card Brooklyn’s former world champion Zab “Super” Judah showed his maturity winning the vacant WBO NABO light welterweight title in a tightly contested twelve round split decision over … [Read more...] about Judah Matures Moving Past Matthysse, Guerrero Shows the East Coast Why They Call Him the Ghost
Watch Manny Pacquiao on CBS “60 Minutes” & “Overtime” Online
Long running CBS news show "60 Minutes" will air a segment on popular Filipino boxer Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao Sunday Nov. 7 at 7:00 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. 60 Minutes correspondent Bob Simon will profile Manny Pacquiao and take an in depth look at his life as a politician, fighter and a man of the people. Growing concerns in the Pacquiao camp are that his main focus is more on his … [Read more...] about Watch Manny Pacquiao on CBS “60 Minutes” & “Overtime” Online
Watch Zab Judah vs. Lucas Matthysse on HBO Boxing After Dark
Brooklyn boxer Zab "Super" Judah (39-6, 27 KOs) will fight Argentinean knockout puncher Lucas Matthysse (27-0, 25 KOs) on Saturday November 6 (11:15 p.m. ET/PT) as the main event on HBO's Boxing After Dark broadcast live from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. … [Read more...] about Watch Zab Judah vs. Lucas Matthysse on HBO Boxing After Dark