Former middleweight boxing champion, Jermain "Bad Intentions" Taylor, has dropped out of Showtime boxing's "Super Six World Boxing Classic" because he felt it was the smart road for him to take at this time. "It's important that I give my body and mind some much-needed rest, because I have been boxing for nearly 20 years. I plan on keeping myself in shape and making a … [Read more...] about Jermain Taylor Pulls Out Of ” Showtime’s Super 6 Tournament”
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‘Sugar’ Shane Mosley Takes on Dogfighters in New PETA PSA
Current World Boxing Association welterweight super champion "Sugar" Shane Mosley is a fierce opponent in the boxing ring, but when it comes to dogs, he's just as sweet as his nickname implies. In a new anti-dogfighting PSA for PETA, Mosley points out that he chooses to fight—and that dogs don't. As a professional athlete, Mosley is a positive role model who is well known to … [Read more...] about ‘Sugar’ Shane Mosley Takes on Dogfighters in New PETA PSA
Arum Makes It Official Pacquiao Vs. Clottey At Dallas Cowboy’s Stadium
Bob Arum promotes both Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao and African boxer Joshua Clottey and is finalizing a deal so both fighters can face off in the boxing ring for March 13, 2010. The signing came on the heels of the failed negotiations between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao teams to come to an agreement over a blood testing cut off date. Mayweather and his team wanted a … [Read more...] about Arum Makes It Official Pacquiao Vs. Clottey At Dallas Cowboy’s Stadium
Campillo-Shumenov II Jan. 29 in Las Vegas
GABRIEL CAMPILLO VS. BEIBUT SHUMENOV CLASH IN REMATCH FOR LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE ON JANUARY 29 AT HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO IN LAS VEGAS AND TELEVISED LIVE ON FOX SPORTS NET TICKETS ON SALE TOMORROW, SATURDAY, JANUARY 9 AT 12 PM PT! LOS ANGELES, January 8 – On Friday, January 29, KZ Event Productions and Golden Boy Promotions are pleased to present an evening of … [Read more...] about Campillo-Shumenov II Jan. 29 in Las Vegas
Watch The ESPN 2 “Friday Night Fights” Jan. 8 Season Premiere
"Friday Night Fights" kicks off it's 12th season on ESPN2 with a 12 round IBF middleweight title eliminator: Russian boxer Roman Karmazin(39-3-1, 25 KO's) vs. Dionsio Miranda(20-4-2, 18 KO's) of Columbia and an 8 round heavyweight showcase: Andrey Fedosov vs. Lionel Butler. The winner of Karmazin vs. Miranda will be the next opponent for the winner of the Sebastian Sylvester … [Read more...] about Watch The ESPN 2 “Friday Night Fights” Jan. 8 Season Premiere
If Pacquiao took Steroids and ate over 7,000 calories a day he would be Huge!
By Ray Ender Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com With all the talk of steroids, human growth hormones, EPO and other performance enhancing drugs surrounding the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao fight, it makes me wonder if Olympic style blood testing or drug tests be mandatory for all championship fights in UFC, MMA and boxing events. I … [Read more...] about If Pacquiao took Steroids and ate over 7,000 calories a day he would be Huge!
Top Rank Boxing announces Pacquiao will fight dangerous Joshua Clottey
By Nowboxing.com staff Since the announcement for Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao fight being canceled due to a failed mediation agreement on drug testing by Floyd Mayweather Jr.. Manny Pacquiao is not looking for a tune up fight he will be stepping in the ring with one of the top guys at welterweight Joshua Clottey. The official Facebook of Top Rank … [Read more...] about Top Rank Boxing announces Pacquiao will fight dangerous Joshua Clottey
Mayweather blames Pacquiao and wants to whoop his Punk Ass
By Nowboxing Staff Floyd Mayweather Jr. has finally spoken out on the failed negotiations for the mega fight between him and current pound for pound king Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao. Mayweather sent Manny Pacquiao a challenge in his official statement "First and foremost, not only do I want to fight Manny Pacquiao, I want to whip his punk ass." Mayweather also blames … [Read more...] about Mayweather blames Pacquiao and wants to whoop his Punk Ass
Bob Arum “Mayweather never wanted to fight Pacquiao”
By Nowboxing Staff Top Rank Promotions,Bob Arum, has been let down once again after leaving Tuesday's nine hour mediation with hope for the mega fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. to get made sometime this week, he received a crushing call this evening by mediator Daniel Weinstein. "The mediator called me and told me the fight was off," Arum told … [Read more...] about Bob Arum “Mayweather never wanted to fight Pacquiao”
Ricky Hatton Picks Gallagher for Road Back?
By Ian Webb (SBB) Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com After his announcement he is looking for one more war rumors are abound that Manchester, Englands Ricky “The Hitman” Hatton who dropped trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. immediately after his devastating loss to Manny Pacquiao last May is leaning towards selecting hometown trainer Joe … [Read more...] about Ricky Hatton Picks Gallagher for Road Back?
Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight DEAD! Mayweather Jr. refuses to accept offer
By Nowboxing Staff After nine long hours of mediation on Tuesday, Jan. 5 with retired federal judge Daniel Weinstein, the two camps for fighters Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao worked hard to come up with promising contract revisions they felt that both fighters would agree on. But on Wednesday Jan. 6, Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao were both given the … [Read more...] about Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight DEAD! Mayweather Jr. refuses to accept offer
Federal Judge Silences Manny Pacquiao “Money” Mayweather Mega Fight Negotiations!
By: John Sardelis Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com (January 6th) Following about nine hours of mediation federal Judge Daniel Weinstein could not bring the two parties any closer to agreement for the March 13 Mega fight between Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao and “Pretty Boy” Floyd Mayweather. The problems in the negotiations of this fight began when … [Read more...] about Federal Judge Silences Manny Pacquiao “Money” Mayweather Mega Fight Negotiations!
2010’s First Big Fight is Lopez / Luevano at Madison Square Garden January 23rd!
By: Rich Neary In what is really the first big fight of 2010 undefeated boxer, puncher “Juanma” Juan Manuel Lopez, 27-0, 24Ko’s will be stepping in weight from super bantamweight to featherweight January 23rd taking on WBO Featherweight Champion Steven Luevano at the Mecca of Boxing Madison Square Garden. Lopez, coming in off what some may be calling a hold on win … [Read more...] about 2010’s First Big Fight is Lopez / Luevano at Madison Square Garden January 23rd!
Pacquiao and Mayweather camps stay quiet after Mediation Day
Tuesday, Jan. 5 was the big mediation day for the upcoming March 13, 2010 proposed super fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr, but both fighters camps have stayed hush on the subject. Mayweather was represented by Oscar De La Hoya, president of Golden Boy Promotions, and Golden Boy CEO, Richard Schaefer. Manny Pacquiao's representatives were Bob Arum of … [Read more...] about Pacquiao and Mayweather camps stay quiet after Mediation Day
(VIDEO) TYSON attacks photographer at LAX airport
While boxing fans await the announcement of the Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweahter Jr. fight, something else that will capture boxing fans attention has arouse, the video of Mike Tyson's confrontation with a paparazzi at the Los Angeles airport was released today. The video of Iron Mike Tyson's run in with a paparazzo photographer Tony Echeverria at the LAX airport last … [Read more...] about (VIDEO) TYSON attacks photographer at LAX airport