By Bert Perez Three years ago, when Juan Manuel Marquez was 36, he moved up from lightweight to welterweight to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. at a catch-weight of 144 pounds. Marquez looked puny next to Floyd and had no muscle definition and a soft gut. It was hardly a surprise, though, since Marquez had never weighed more than 135 lbs in a fight and weighed less than 130 in 50 … [Read more...] about Juan Manuel Marquez on PED’s or Not?
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UFC ON FUEL TV TUNE-IN: FUEL TV PREMIERES “UFC PRESENTS BENSON HENDERSON: RISING UP” DEC. 5
FUEL TV PREMIERES UFC PRESENTS BENSON HENDERSON: RISING UP DEC. 5 Special Takes Never-Before-Seen Look at the UFC Lightweight Champion LOS ANGELES, CA – FUEL TV is excited to announce the premiere of UFC PRESENTS BENSON HENDERSON: RISING UP on Wednesday, December 5 (11:00 PM ET). This one-hour special takes a look at the UFC Lightweight Champion’s struggles and … [Read more...] about UFC ON FUEL TV TUNE-IN: FUEL TV PREMIERES “UFC PRESENTS BENSON HENDERSON: RISING UP” DEC. 5
World Champion Steve Collins Appointed President Of The Malta Boxing Commission
The Malta Boxing Commission today announced that World Champion Steve ‘Celtic Warrior’ Collins has been appointed as their new President. … [Read more...] about World Champion Steve Collins Appointed President Of The Malta Boxing Commission
Johnny Eames Receives Accolade At The BBBofC Annual Awards
On Friday night, at the British Boxing Board of Control Annual Awards, one of the sports most colorful characters, TRAD TKO Boxing Gym supremo Johnny Eames, received an award for Sportsmanship. … [Read more...] about Johnny Eames Receives Accolade At The BBBofC Annual Awards
CageSport Prepares for a Night of Two Title Fights!
Tacoma, WA (November 14th, 2012) – Halquist Productions brings CageSport MMA to the Emerald Queen Casino on December 1st for their 22nd show, closing out the 2012 season with one of the most exciting cards in the history of the promotion. CageSport XXII will feature two title fights in co-main events with some of the most electrifying fighters in the Northwest. … [Read more...] about CageSport Prepares for a Night of Two Title Fights!
ESPN Deportes´ El Bar Invites Pablo Sandoval, Adrian Gonzalez & Saul ´Canelo´ Alvarez New episode airs November 15 at 7:30 p.m. E.T.
The third installment of ESPN Deportes' El Bar invites San Francisco Giants´ World Series MVP Pablo Sandoval, Dodgers´ star Adrian Gonzalez and undefeated Mexican boxer Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, as guests in the newest episode Thursday, November 15 at 7:30 p.m. E.T. … [Read more...] about ESPN Deportes´ El Bar Invites Pablo Sandoval, Adrian Gonzalez & Saul ´Canelo´ Alvarez New episode airs November 15 at 7:30 p.m. E.T.
TMZ EXCLUSIVE: Manny Pacquiao — Trading Shots With NBA Legends
Manny Pacquiao stepped out of the ring today and on to the blacktop ... where he took on TWO basketball legends at the same damn time. … [Read more...] about TMZ EXCLUSIVE: Manny Pacquiao — Trading Shots With NBA Legends
Hall of Fame boxing trainer Emanuel Steward passes away at 68
Tom Leyden of Detroit's ABC Action News (Wxyz.com) confirms the death of legendary boxing trainer Emanuel Steward, he was 68-years-old. … [Read more...] about Hall of Fame boxing trainer Emanuel Steward passes away at 68
TMZ EXCLUSIVE: Evander Holyfield — I’m UNRETIRING!
Evander Holyfield is the Brett Favre of boxing ... minus the self-penis pics ... 'cause less than 2 weeks after telling TMZ he was retiring, Evander says he's changed his mind. … [Read more...] about TMZ EXCLUSIVE: Evander Holyfield — I’m UNRETIRING!
FANS GRASP THE ‘HAND OF KELL’
THE support for Kell Brook is clear for all to see as he stands in front of a mural containing thousands of Tweets from his fans, backing him to defeat Hector Saldivia at the Betfair sponsored ‘This Is It’ show in Sheffield on Saturday. … [Read more...] about FANS GRASP THE ‘HAND OF KELL’
TRAD TKO’s Johnny Eames Signs More Fighters – Two Heavies and A Light Middle
Just last week Johnny Eames announced the signing of six new youngsters, Super Fly Joe Stevens, Super Bantams Paul Quinn and Andy Gatenby, Light Welter Tommy Martin, Middleweight Festim Lama and Light Heavy Onder Ozgu , to his TRAD TKO Boxing Gym squad. … [Read more...] about TRAD TKO’s Johnny Eames Signs More Fighters – Two Heavies and A Light Middle
BROOK CALLS ON FANS TO BACK THE ‘HAND OF KELL’
BETFAIR VIDEO EXCLUSIVE BRITISH star Kell Brook is calling for a helping hand from boxing fans as he prepares to unleash the ‘Hand of Kell’ at Betfair’s This Is It in Sheffield on Saturday. … [Read more...] about BROOK CALLS ON FANS TO BACK THE ‘HAND OF KELL’
Boxing’s Good Guys: Francis Warren And Johnny Eames Raising Funds for Charity at Witter-Gavin Nov 1st Event
For the past three years TRAD TKO supremo and his team have organized an annual Boxers and Celebrities Charity Football Tournament, in aid of the Indee Rose Trust, in doing so have raised in excess of £60,000 for the charity. … [Read more...] about Boxing’s Good Guys: Francis Warren And Johnny Eames Raising Funds for Charity at Witter-Gavin Nov 1st Event
Mario Santiago returns with victory in Ponce, Puerto Rico
Universal Promotions, Inc "Guerra en el Pachin" Boxing Card Results Friday, September, 28th, 2012 Juan Pachin Vicens Auditorium, Ponce, Puerto Rico … [Read more...] about Mario Santiago returns with victory in Ponce, Puerto Rico
Wadi Camacho: Yeah Buddy, Tell Conquest And Dickinson I’m Coming For Their Titles
Last Saturday night, at the Matchroom Sport promoted ‘London Calling’ event at Alexandra Palace, rising Cruiserweight star Wadi ‘Machoman’ Camacho conclusively beat Andy Ingram in a battle of the undefeated prospects. … [Read more...] about Wadi Camacho: Yeah Buddy, Tell Conquest And Dickinson I’m Coming For Their Titles