By Gary Purfield Chris Arreola 30-2 (26 KO) making his second consecutive appearance on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights made short work of his overmatched challenger Joey Abell 27-5 (26 KO). Arreola scored a first round knockout after landing a monster straight right. … [Read more...] about Chris Arreola Under 250 Done in 1 on ESPN Friday Night Fights
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If Mayweather Jr can read, he should read Manny Pacquiao’s new book
By Superstar Billy Graham "I've been to Don King press conference before, and it seems like he takes hours. So I told myself that I'm going to bring a book this time. I might fall asleep on stage, and I needed something to distract me a little bit," said Bradley. … [Read more...] about If Mayweather Jr can read, he should read Manny Pacquiao’s new book
Mayweather is the BEST! He’s going to Destroy Pacquiao
By Alonzo Barnes What are the Manny Pacquiao "Pac-Man" fans gonna do when he loses to Little Floyd Mayweather Jr.? You get a classic style match-up when Floyd and Manny fight. Floyd Mayweather, the best defense in the boxing business versus Manny Pacquiao, who has one of the better offenses in the business. … [Read more...] about Mayweather is the BEST! He’s going to Destroy Pacquiao
Are Arum and Pacquiao Ducking Mayweather by Going to Showtime?
By Jamal Dicky Bob Arum and Manny Pacquiao left HBO and went over to Showtime/CBS to duck and dodge Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr. the pound-for-pound best in boxing today. Bob Arum said he moved to Showtime because HBO wasn't taking advantage of TNT and TBS advertising for help to build up fights on HBO, but I don't buy into Arum's reasoning for the move, CBS ain't gonna … [Read more...] about Are Arum and Pacquiao Ducking Mayweather by Going to Showtime?
MAYWEATHER FANS NEED TO BRUSH UP ON THEIR BOXING KNOWLEDGE
By Don Donatello Lately there has been nuthugging Mayweather fans accusing Manny Pacquiao of dodging certain fighters for his titles. They also accuse Manny Pacquiao of fighting opponents who've just lost their prior fights. It seems they have very selective amnesia when it comes to their missing hero, Floyd Mayweather Jr. … [Read more...] about MAYWEATHER FANS NEED TO BRUSH UP ON THEIR BOXING KNOWLEDGE
Tim Bradley vs. Devon Alexander Preview and Breakdown
By Gary Purfield Fighters: Tim “Desert Storm” Bradley 26-0 (11 KO) WBO Junior Welterweight Champion vs. Devon Alexander “The Great” 21-0 (13 KO) WBC Junior Welterweight Champion Where: The Silverdome Pontiac Michigan When: Saturday January 29, 2011 10pm TV: HBO World Championship Boxing Last fight: Tim Bradley won a Unanimous Decision over Carlos Abregu … [Read more...] about Tim Bradley vs. Devon Alexander Preview and Breakdown
Will Manny Pacquiao avoid the winner of Bradley vs. Alexander?
By Lou "Cinder" Block The answer is YES, knowing team Manny Pacquiao's history he will avoid the winner of Timothy Bradley vs. Devon Alexander. Don't get your hopes up for Manny Pacquiao to fight a slick prime fighter anytime soon. If he beats Shane Mosley on May 7 he won't fight anyone else outside of Top Rank Promotions because Bob Arum is gonna keep his fights inhouse … [Read more...] about Will Manny Pacquiao avoid the winner of Bradley vs. Alexander?
Video Preview of Bradley-Alexander with Comments from Amir Khan
(NEW YORK) - This Saturday's Light Welterweight Contest between Devon Alexander and Timothy Bradley is previewed in-depth on the latest episode of TruFan Boxing on INASECTV.com. J. Monte and Boxing Digest's Sean Sullivan breakdown the matchup of two undefeateds, plus get Amir Khan's pick on the winner--who he'll likely face next. … [Read more...] about Video Preview of Bradley-Alexander with Comments from Amir Khan
Shane Mosley’s Style Beats Manny Pacquiao
By Jay Cade My friends and co-workers keep calling me crazy cause I said Shane Mosley is going to knock out Manny Pacquiao before the 9th round. But I been telling them for a long time that Manny Pacquiao gonna get his butt whopped the first time he get in there with a strong, fast, powerful boxer, that know how to clinch real good. … [Read more...] about Shane Mosley’s Style Beats Manny Pacquiao
BOXING FANS OF PACQUIAO AND MAYWEATHER LET’S BE CIVIL
by Ramson Arenas First of all, I am not here to judge either Pacquiao FANS or Pacquiao HATERS. I am only here to clear this out that this will not end if both sides keep nagging and insulting each other just to prove a point or that they are on the RIGHT SIDE. This is NowBOXING.com so all of us reading this website and sending in articles are BOXING Fanatics and/or MANNY … [Read more...] about BOXING FANS OF PACQUIAO AND MAYWEATHER LET’S BE CIVIL
The Ten Most Significant Fights of Manny Pacquiao
By JM Barcenas (aka Longinus) With the looming reemergence of boxing as a major shift happened when Top Rank opted to Showtime rather than the staple HBO PPV, I made a list of Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao's most significant fights. He had more than 50 fights and many are memorable and historically significant but this lists ten that has the most impact worldwide to his … [Read more...] about The Ten Most Significant Fights of Manny Pacquiao
Life And Boxing: A Look Into Donaire Jr. Versus Montiel
By Mark F. Villanueva When the time comes for you to step in you know you are in it on your own and all the people you trust for guidance are backed up behind you knowing what you must do once you get into that sacred place must be done by you and you alone. Nobody does the fighting for you. You step inside with the knowledge that one can only be as strong as the values upon … [Read more...] about Life And Boxing: A Look Into Donaire Jr. Versus Montiel
HBO let go of Cotto & Pacquiao but still have the overpaid Andre Berto
By Charlie Knoxville Top Rank Promoter Bob Arum doesn't mess around when he feels he isn't being treated fairly, and he showed his disappointment in HBO not choosing superstar Miguel Cotto for a March 12th date over Sergio Martinez by taking two of his star fighters, Miguel Cotto and Manny Pacquiao, who've drawn big numbers for HBO to rival premium cable network Showtime. … [Read more...] about HBO let go of Cotto & Pacquiao but still have the overpaid Andre Berto
Don’t Boycott Pacquiao! Boycott Mayweather And Stop Buying His Fights!
By Freddy Fresco There are a lot of haters crying and calling to boycott Manny Pacquiao vs. Shane Mosley. These clowns are the most ridiculous people in boxing. I never seen people call for a boycott of Mike Tyson's fights when he fought nothing but tomato cans, the only people who protested his fights were people who didn't want a supposed rapist back to earning … [Read more...] about Don’t Boycott Pacquiao! Boycott Mayweather And Stop Buying His Fights!
Why Is It So Hard For Manny Pacquiao Fans To Realize He Is Overrated?
By Lou "Cinder" Block Manny Pacquiao fans seem to always put their blinders on and always try to ignore the truth when it comes to their hero. So many boxing trainers and boxers have already said the same things I've said and many real boxing fans have said, "Manny Pacquiao fights guys on the decline!" and never fought a slick black fighter … [Read more...] about Why Is It So Hard For Manny Pacquiao Fans To Realize He Is Overrated?