HBO Sports presents: Road to Dallas: Pacquiao vs. Clottey a 30-minute, pre-fight countdown show leading up to "The Event" Pacquiao vs. Clottey, the first ever boxing event at the brand new Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas on March 13. The WBO welterweight title fight, Manny Pacquiao (50-3-2, 38 KOs) vs. Joshua Clottey (35-3, 21 KOs), will be the first big boxing event of … [Read more...] about Watch Road to Dallas: Pacquiao Vs. Clottey HBO Countdown Show
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“The Irish Bomber” Returns!!
Photo Credit: Bill Doutney “The Irish Bomber” Returns!! By: Bill Ethan The “Irish Bomber” Long Island’s light heavyweight Joe Smith, 2-0, 2Ko’s returns to the ring March 12th at the Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, Connecticut on the undercard of the Jimmy Burchfields Classic Entertainment and Sports “Brace for Impact” headlining a heavyweight rematch featuring … [Read more...] about “The Irish Bomber” Returns!!
Manny Pacquiao to appear on MTV’s “America’s Best Dance Crew” Feb. 25
Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to be posted on Nowboxing.com Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao took a break from his rigorous training camp to drop by MTV's America's Best Dance Crew. Pacquiao was invited by his friend and host of America's Best Dance Crew, Mario Lopez. Manny showed off his karaoke singing chops when he sang "Sometimes when we touch" on Jimmy Kimmel … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao to appear on MTV’s “America’s Best Dance Crew” Feb. 25
The Fighter’s Mind: Inside the Mental Game by Sam Sheridan
Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to be posted on Nowboxing.com SAM SHERIDAN Author of A Fighter’s Heart “Tirelessly curious and game, deftly sidestepping pretentiousness and macho posturing and all the other usual traps that snare writers who delve into the form and meaning of fighting, Sam Sheridan seeks out fearsome teachers and comes away with a rare prize: … [Read more...] about The Fighter’s Mind: Inside the Mental Game by Sam Sheridan
Mayol-Nino & Vazquez-Sonsona World title fights featured on “The Double Assault” PPV
Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to be posted on Nowboxing.com HOBOKEN, N.J. (Feb. 23, 2010) – Styles make fights and Saturday night’s WBC light flyweight title bout between Filipino power puncher Rodel “Batang Mandaue” Mayol and stylish Mexican boxer Omar “Giant Killer” Nino shapes-up as a potential classic from Guadalajara, Mexico on “The Double Assault” … [Read more...] about Mayol-Nino & Vazquez-Sonsona World title fights featured on “The Double Assault” PPV
Sonsona hungry for another world title and redemption on “The Double Assault” PPV
Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com HOBOKEN, N.J. (Feb. 22, 2010) – Filipino sensation “Marvelous” Marvin Sonoma is hungry to capture another world title, as well as overcoming the aftereffect of losing his WBO super flyweight belt on the scales in his last fight, this coming Saturday night in the highly-anticipated showdown against hometown hero … [Read more...] about Sonsona hungry for another world title and redemption on “The Double Assault” PPV
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
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
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
Watch Nonito Donaire “Pinoy Power 3/Latin Fury 13” Live!
Saturday, February 13, 2010, Filipino and Latino boxers will go head to head in a stacked Top Rank Promotions boxing card titled "Pinoy Power 3/Latin Fury 13" featuring some of the best lower weight fighters and rising young stars today. Filipino-American boxer Nonito "Filipino Flash" Donaire takes on late replacement Manuel "Chango" Vargas of Mexico in the super flyweight … [Read more...] about Watch Nonito Donaire “Pinoy Power 3/Latin Fury 13” Live!
Wife of Evander Holyfield claims he abused her
Fayetteville, Georgia - Evander Holyfield, best known for his victories over Mike Tyson, has recently been exposed as an abusive husband by his 30-year old wife Candi Holyfield. Candi Holyfield, filed and obtained a temporary protective order against him on February 3 because of a domestic altercation the couple had on February 1, 2010 when Evander hit her over an argument … [Read more...] about Wife of Evander Holyfield claims he abused her
Roy Jones Jr. and Bernard Hopkins officially announce their rematch
New York - Aging boxing legends Roy Jones Jr. and Bernard Hopkins have finally come to terms to fight each other in a rematch after 17 years. The Jones vs. Hopkins rematch will be one of 3 Pay Per View's broadcast in a 3 month period by HBO boxing. First, Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey on March 13, followed by Hopkins vs. Jones Jr on April 4, and Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. … [Read more...] about Roy Jones Jr. and Bernard Hopkins officially announce their rematch
Heavyweight Maurice Harris going back to future
NEW YORK (Feb. 5, 2010) – Veteran heavyweight Maurice “Sugar Moe” Harris, inactive for the previous 26 months, recently returned to the ring (Jan. 29) in Albuquerque, impressively winning a 6-round unanimous decision (60-54, 60-54, 58-56) against battle-tested Billy “The Kid” Zumbrun. The 33-year-old Harris (21-14-2, 10 KOs), winner of the “2002 Thunderbox Heavyweight … [Read more...] about Heavyweight Maurice Harris going back to future
Wilfredo Vasquez Jr. vs. Marvin Sonsona on Feb. 27 PPV
Vasquez not fighting in father’s shadow Ready to make Puerto Rican history against Sonsona “The Double Assault” PPV Feb. 27 HOBOKEN, N.J. (Feb. 5, 2010) – Unbeaten Wilfredo “WV2” Vasquez, Jr., the proud son of 2-time world champion Wilfredo Vasquez, plans to make Puerto Rican history Feb. 27 when he fights the 19-year-old being billed in the Philippines as the next Manny … [Read more...] about Wilfredo Vasquez Jr. vs. Marvin Sonsona on Feb. 27 PPV
Rigondeaux donating Friday night’s purse to Children of Haiti Fund
LOS ANGELES (Feb. 4, 2010) – Two-time Olympic champion Guillermo “El Chacal” Rigondeaux, arguably the greatest amateur boxer of all-time, is showing more of his personal side with an announcement that he is donating his entire purse from this Friday night’s fight to the Children of Haiti Fund. Rigondeaux (4-0, 3 KOs), fighting as a super bantamweight, now lives in Los … [Read more...] about Rigondeaux donating Friday night’s purse to Children of Haiti Fund