Miguel Cotto and Yuri Foreman at Yankee Stadium to announce their June 5 HBO fight(AP Photo) WBA Junior Middleweight champion Yuri Foreman will defend his title belt against former Welterweight champion Miguel Cotto on HBO boxing, June 5, 2010 at the New York Yankees Baseball Stadium. Miguel Cotto (34-2, 27 KOs) is coming off a devastating 12th round TKO loss to current … [Read more...] about “Miguel Cotto-Yuri Foreman” Announced for June 5 At Yankee Stadium
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Lorraine Chargin Rest in Peace
April 8, 2010 From The Desk Of: Jeff Grmoja, Vice President On behalf of me and staff we send our heartfelt sympathy and condolences to Don Chargin and his family on the loss of our beloved Lorraine. I met the Chargin’s in San Jose, CA in 1982 and have been blessed with their friendship. Lorraine left us as she lived, with class, dignity and fighting to the … [Read more...] about Lorraine Chargin Rest in Peace
Holyfield-Botha PPV Going Global
LAS VEGAS (Apr. 6, 2010) – Boxing fans all over the world will be watching Saturday night’s “The Legend Returns” pay-per-view event, headlined by 4-time world heavyweight champion Evander “The Real Deal” Holyfield challenging World Boxing Federation heavyweight title-holder Frans “The White Buffalo” Botha, live from the Thomas & Mack center in Las Vegas. “The Legend … [Read more...] about Holyfield-Botha PPV Going Global
Estrada prepared to spoil Lora’s unbeaten record
NEW YORK (April 8, 2010) – Chicago welterweight “King” David Estrada believes a win this Saturday, in the 12-round main event for the vacant WBC FECOMBOX title against unbeaten Orlando “Olympico” Lora, could resuscitate his career. Estrada (23-6, 14 KOs) vs. Lora (26-0-1, 18 KOs) headlines a special Saturday show on ESPN2, live from Agua Caliente Casino in … [Read more...] about Estrada prepared to spoil Lora’s unbeaten record
Jesse James Mistress To Ref Celebrity Boxing Federation Match
(Philadelphia, PA) – Kate Major, fiancé of Michael Lohan and former girlfriend of Jon Gosselin, will fight adulst film star, Gina Lynn at Celebrity Boxing 19. Major replaces another past Gosselin female companion, Hailey Glassman, who was originally slated to duke it out with Lynn. At the May 7th Philadelphia bout brought to you by www.number1smoke.com , Kate Major will … [Read more...] about Jesse James Mistress To Ref Celebrity Boxing Federation Match
Watch Evander Holyfield v Frans Botha Pre-Show
The 47-year-old former Heavyweight boxing champion, Evander "Real Deal" Holyfield, comes back to the ring against South African Frans Botha on April 10, 2010 at the Thomas & Mack in Las Vegas, Nevada. Holyfield best known for his trilogy with Riddick Bowe and his wins over Mike Tyson feels he has what it takes to be competitive in the current heavyweight division. … [Read more...] about Watch Evander Holyfield v Frans Botha Pre-Show
Holyfield-Botha Press Conference Quotes
Evander Holyfield: “I’m happy to have the opportunity to fight in Las Vegas again. Everything that’s happened to me has been here – in 1984 I had to win Saturday and Sunday to make the Olympic team. In 1990, 1993, 1996 and 2000 I won the heavyweight title here. Las Vegas has been the place that’s given me the opportunity to be the person I am. I’m thankful for … [Read more...] about Holyfield-Botha Press Conference Quotes
Holyfield-Botha PPV Undercard Announced
LAS VEGAS (Apr. 5, 2010) – A solid supporting undercard for Saturday night’s “The Legend Returns” pay-per-view event, headlined by 4-time world heavyweight champion Evander “The Real Deal” Holyfield challenging World Boxing Federation heavyweight title-holder Frans “The White Buffalo” Botha, has been announced by Crown Boxing. Holyfield (42-10-2, 27 KOs), coming off … [Read more...] about Holyfield-Botha PPV Undercard Announced
Watch HBO 24/7 Mayweather-Mosley: Face-Off w/ Max Kellerman
Manny Pacquiao made his statement for pound-4-pound supremacy when he defeated welterweight Joshua Clottey on March 13. Now it's time for the other two best welterweights in the world Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Sugar Shane Mosley to square off in the ring and prove they're the king of the welterweight division, with the winner possibly setting up a super-fight with Manny Pacquiao … [Read more...] about Watch HBO 24/7 Mayweather-Mosley: Face-Off w/ Max Kellerman
Manny Pacquiao can still fight 2 times a year if he wins election
Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao will not be retiring from boxing anytime soon, according to Manny Pacquiao's Canadian adviser Michael Koncz in a report by the Manila Bulletin, Manny Pacquiao will continue to fight at least two times a year even if he wins the Philippine congressional seat he is running for in May. “Even if Manny wins as congressman he can still do boxing — at least … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao can still fight 2 times a year if he wins election
“The Irish Bomber” Joe Smith Jr; He’ Green but He’s Perfect!
By Jason Sardelis Friday night April 2nd at The Masonic Temple on the undercard of O”Shea Brothers “Brooklyn Brawl” light heavyweight prospect Joe “The Irish Bomber” Smith Jr. remained perfect demolishing Chris Dammone in 18 seconds. Smith coming in 3-0, 3Ko’s in limited time has shown he has the ring savvy and power in both hands needed to make a move in the light … [Read more...] about “The Irish Bomber” Joe Smith Jr; He’ Green but He’s Perfect!
David Haye vs. John Ruiz Results
David Haye retained his WBA heavyweight title on April 3, 2010 when he stopped John Ruiz in the 9th round at the MEN Arena in Manchester, England. Haye started off strong with a vicious straight right knock down that was reminiscent of a Manny Pacquiao straight punch, sending John Ruiz flying down to the canvas. Haye dropped Ruiz several times throughout the fight and … [Read more...] about David Haye vs. John Ruiz Results
Watch David Haye vs. John Ruiz for the WBA heavyweight title
David "Haymaker" Haye (23-1, 21 KO’s) will defend his WBA title belt for the first time when he takes on former 2-time WBA heavyweight champion John "The Quiet man" Ruiz (44-8-1, 30 KO’s) on Saturday, April 3, 2010 at the M.E.N Arena, Manchester, England. David Haye is the first British heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis and looks to make a statement against John Ruiz … [Read more...] about Watch David Haye vs. John Ruiz for the WBA heavyweight title
“The Heavy Hitters” Press Conference David Haye vs. John Ruiz Manchester, England
Haye-Ruiz presser quotes before their Saturday, April 3, 2010, WBA heavyweight title fight David Haye….. “I always plan to knockout my opponent. John Ruiz is a tough guy. He’s in the best shape of his life, no secret. As heavyweight champion, everybody’s coming for me. I’m expecting 12 tough rounds. I’ve trained for 12 tough rounds…or less. In shape, nobody in … [Read more...] about “The Heavy Hitters” Press Conference David Haye vs. John Ruiz Manchester, England
Manny Pacquiao nominated for 2010 TIME 100 most influential people
Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao was nominated again for the TIME Magazine 100 most influential people list, Pacquiao made it to the list in 2009. Manny Pacquiao is not only a sports icon but he is a hero to an entire nation over 90 million Filipinos stop to watch him fight. He hopes to win a congressional seat in May of 2010 to help the poor people in the Philippines, his fight with … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao nominated for 2010 TIME 100 most influential people