By Charlie Knoxville Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com I wrote an article about Manny Pacquiao vs. Zab Judah, a match I would love to see, it would be a great style match up with guaranteed excitement. Zab would be a live dog in that fight because he is a strong, fast, powerful southpaw something Pacman has yet to face. Sadly, the fans would … [Read more...] about Fighters shouldn’t be counted out because of a few losses
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Watch ESPN2 Friday Night Fights “Porter vs. Jordan” Live!
Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com Rising star, Shawn Porter, Manny Pacquiao's chief sparring partner for the Miguel Cotto fight, will headline the Feb. 19, 2010 ESPN 2 "Friday Night Fights" from the Wolstein Center, Cleveland, Ohio at 9:00 pm ET/PT. Porter trains out of the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, CA, with Freddie Roach, His … [Read more...] about Watch ESPN2 Friday Night Fights “Porter vs. Jordan” Live!
NY State heavyweight champ Darrel Madison returns
Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com YONKERS, N.Y. (Feb. 19, 2010) – New York State heavyweight champion Darrel “King David” Madison returns March 12 in the main event on the “St. Patty’s Day Brawl” pro boxing card, presented by O’Shea Brothers Boxing Promotions, at the PAL Gym in Yonkers, New York. Last July, Madison (14-1, 3 KOs) … [Read more...] about NY State heavyweight champ Darrel Madison returns
HOF trainer Angelo Dundee special guest at “Brace For Impact”
Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Feb. 18, 2010) – Living legend, Hall of Fame trainer Angelo Dundee will be a special guest at the “Brace For Impact” pro boxing card, presented March 12 by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment & Sports, Inc. (CES), in Fox Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, … [Read more...] about HOF trainer Angelo Dundee special guest at “Brace For Impact”
Vic Darchinyan wants to fight in the UFC
Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com Pint sized knockout artist Vic "Raging Bull" Darchinyan is one of the gutsiest fighters in the world, first he called out Manny Pacquiao who fights several weight classes above him, now, he would like to try his hand in the UFC or MMA (mixed martial arts) according to an article by the Daily … [Read more...] about Vic Darchinyan wants to fight in the UFC
Only Dr. Phil can save Evander Holyfield’s marriage
Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com In a new report by TMZ, Evander Holyfield and his wife Candi believe only one man can help save their deteriorating marriage. The former heavyweight champion of the world and his wife have decided to work things out, after Candi Holyfield decided to drop her protective order request against her husband … [Read more...] about Only Dr. Phil can save Evander Holyfield’s marriage
Arreola Vs. Adamek fight is set for April 24
Mexican - American Heavyweight contender Cris "The Nightmare" Arreola (28-1, 25 KOs) has agreed to face former cruiserweight champion from Poland Tomasz Adamek (40-1, 27 KOs) in a heavyweight non title fight to be televised on HBO B.A.D (Boxing After Dark). Arreola's only loss came in September 2009 at the hands of current WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko. Adamek's … [Read more...] about Arreola Vs. Adamek fight is set for April 24
Emanuel Steward to train Yuri Foreman for Cotto fight
According to Boxing Scene, Jewish WBA 154 lb champion, Yuri Foreman, will train with hall of fame boxing trainer and HBO commentator Emanuel Steward for his upcoming fight with Miguel Cotto in June. Miguel Cotto is coming off a devastating 12th round TKO loss to Manny Pacquiao in November of 2009 and will be making his 154 pound debut against the undefeated WBA champ Yuri … [Read more...] about Emanuel Steward to train Yuri Foreman for Cotto fight
Boxing could use more Manny Pacquiao’s
By Charlie Knoxville Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com Boxing could sure use more Manny Pacquiao's. Fighters who fight with hunger, passion and desire. Imagine if every fighter fought with the intention of putting on an impressive performance, instead of playing safe and coasting to a decision win? Boxing would blowout any … [Read more...] about Boxing could use more Manny Pacquiao’s
Vazquez Jr. Open Workout Friday in Miami
Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com WILFREDO VAZQUEZ, JR. OPEN WORKOUT ALERT WHAT: OPEN WORKOUT – MEDIA & PUBLIC WELCOME WHO: WILFREDO “WV2” VAZQUEZ, JR. WBO Latino Super Bantamweight Champion/WBO Rated No. 2 Bayamon, Puerto Rico 17-0-1, 14 KOs WHEN: Friday, February 19, 2010 – 12 Noon WHERE: Miami Fight Gym 8850 NW 13 … [Read more...] about Vazquez Jr. Open Workout Friday in Miami
Mijares injury changes “The Double Assault” PPV line-up
Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com HOBOKEN, N.J. (Feb. 16, 2010) – An injury to Cristian Mijares has forced the former 2-time world champion off a February 27 card in Cancun, which has been cancelled and replaced by a world-class show in Guadalajara, Mexico, on “The Double Assault” pay-per-view extravaganza. “After looking forward to … [Read more...] about Mijares injury changes “The Double Assault” PPV line-up
Evander Holyfield’s wife drops protective order
Got an Opinion? Boxing Fans Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com In an exclusive report by TMZ, former world heavyweight boxing champion, Evander "Real Deal" Holyfield, will no longer be under protective order from his wife Candi Holyfield. Candi Holyfield filed a protective order against her husband in early February after she claimed he hit her at night after the heat … [Read more...] about Evander Holyfield’s wife drops protective order
Grano seeking revenge Mar. 12 @ Foxwoods
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Feb. 15, 2010) – Popular heavyweight prospect Tony “TNT” Grano values avenging his lone pro loss more than money and fame, which is precisely why he desperately wanted a rematch against Mark “Oak Tree” Brown, headlining the March 12th “Brace For Impact” card, presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment & Sports, Inc. (CES), in Fox Theater … [Read more...] about Grano seeking revenge Mar. 12 @ Foxwoods
Antonio Margarito no longer on Pacquiao-Clottey undercard
The Tijuana Tornado, Antonio Margarito, was supposed to fight Carson Jones in Dallas, Texas on March 13, under the Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey Pay-Per-View but Bob Arum, Margarito's Promoter, decided not to add Margarito to the card anymore. Margarito hasn't fought since losing to Sugar Shane Mosley by TKO on Jan. 24, 2009, a fight which was struck with scandal when … [Read more...] about Antonio Margarito no longer on Pacquiao-Clottey undercard
Winky Wright leaves Golden Boy, signs with Top Rank
Former junior-middleweight world champion Ronald “Winky” Wright has parted ways with Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions to sign with Bob Arum's Top Rank Promotions in hope of getting a crack at middleweight champion Kelly "The Ghost" Pavlik later in the year. Winky Wright, now 38 years old, and on the tail end of his boxing career was unhappy with his lack of activity … [Read more...] about Winky Wright leaves Golden Boy, signs with Top Rank