Multiplatinum recording artist and boxing promoter Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson stopped by ESPN’s Bristol, Conn., headquarters yesterday to discuss ESPN’s Friday Night Fights tonight, which will feature IBF Featherweight titlist Billy Dib, promoted by 50 Cents SMS Promotions. … [Read more...] about Rapper, Boxing Promoter 50 Cent Visits ESPN, Talks Sports and his Camp’s Role in Friday Night Fights
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Freddie Turner Repays New Management With Stunning Win
Just over a month ago unbeaten Welterweight prospect Freddie Turner was wondering when, and even if, he would get to fight again, having had just the single outing in 2012 and it seemed there were absolutely zero fights on the horizon. However things soon changed for the 24 year old from Canning Town, following a call from his coach, Mark Tibbs, suggesting he has a word with … [Read more...] about Freddie Turner Repays New Management With Stunning Win
TMZ EXCLUSIVE: Floyd Mayweather Sues Wine Bar — You Lied about Me and Justin Bieber!
By TMZ Floyd Mayweather says he's no winer ... and that's why he's suing a New Orleans wine bar that he claims used him and Justin Bieber to lure Super Bowl fans in for a pre-game blow-out. … [Read more...] about TMZ EXCLUSIVE: Floyd Mayweather Sues Wine Bar — You Lied about Me and Justin Bieber!
DZINZIRUK – VERA POST FIGHT PRESS CONFERENCE VIDEO
VERA SCORES 10TH ROUND STOPPAGE IN TERRIFIC ACTION FIGHT; HERANDEZ UPSETS LUIS AND JACKSON JUNIOR SCORES IMPRESSIVE KO IN AMERICAN DEBUT VERONA, NY (JANUARY 28, 2013)—VERONA, NY (January 27, 2013)—Brian Vera threw his name in the middleweight title mix by scoring an entertaining 10th round stoppage over former Jr. Middleweight champion Sergiy Dzinziruk to retain his NABO … [Read more...] about DZINZIRUK – VERA POST FIGHT PRESS CONFERENCE VIDEO
30 for 30 Shorts: Ali: The Mission, narrated by John Legend, premieres today on Grantland.com showcasing Muhammad Ali’s 1990 mission to free hostages in Iraq
The next film in ESPN Films’ 30 for 30 Shorts series premieres today on Grantland.com. Ali: The Mission, narrated by musician John Legend, delves into perhaps one of the most important, but least known, feats of Muhammad Ali's remarkable life. In 1990, the boxing legend traveled to Iraq to press a plea for peace and negotiate with Saddam Hussein for the release of U.S. … [Read more...] about 30 for 30 Shorts: Ali: The Mission, narrated by John Legend, premieres today on Grantland.com showcasing Muhammad Ali’s 1990 mission to free hostages in Iraq
BELLATOR MMA PREMIERES ON SPIKE TV THURSDAY, JANUARY 17 AT 10:00PM ET/PT
BELLATOR MMA PREMIERES ON SPIKE TV THURSDAY, JANUARY 17 AT 10:00PM ET/PT Bellator Champions Michael Chandler and Pat Curran Will Defend Titles Newport Beach, CA. (December 11, 2012) – Bellator MMA will make its long-awaited premiere on Spike TV on Thursday, January 17 at 10:00pm ET/PT with a star-studded fight card including two Bellator World Championship Title … [Read more...] about BELLATOR MMA PREMIERES ON SPIKE TV THURSDAY, JANUARY 17 AT 10:00PM ET/PT
JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ KO OVER MANNY PACQUIAO RAISES QUESTIONS
By Joel Bautista I would like to add my two cents into this recent Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez saga that we all have anticipated. I have a been a boxing fan my whole life and had followed many epic battles, from the likes of Mike Tyson, Roy Jones Jr. and we have seen great boxers slowly decline as age takes a toll in their body. … [Read more...] about JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ KO OVER MANNY PACQUIAO RAISES QUESTIONS
Live Streaming Video of Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez 4 Undercard
Boxing fans can enjoy the non-televised Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez 4 undercard fights that will not make it on the pay-per-view broadcast by watching it online through live streaming video feed broadcast by Top Rank and Yahoo! sports. … [Read more...] about Live Streaming Video of Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez 4 Undercard
Live Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez 4 Weigh-In Video
Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez 4 weigh-ins will take place at the MGM Grand on December 7th at 2:30 PM PT and will be televised live on ESPN and HBO also streamed live by Top Rank promotions, HBO and Yahoo!. … [Read more...] about Live Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez 4 Weigh-In Video
Mike Tyson: Pacquiao would beat Mayweather
“IN DEPTH WITH GRAHAM BENSINGER” – SHOW NOTES AND VIDEO CLIPS 12/1/12 Graham Bensinger Sits Down With Boxing Hall of Famer Mike Tyson MIKE TYSON ON DRUGS, WOMEN, MONEY, SUCCESS, BRAD PITT, MANNY PACQUIAO AND FLOYD MAYWEATHER LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – On this episode of “In Depth with Graham Bensinger,” Graham Bensinger sits down with Mike Tyson at the Hall of Famer’s Nevada … [Read more...] about Mike Tyson: Pacquiao would beat Mayweather
The Myth of Manny Pacquiao’s Iron Chin and Why Marquez Can Knock Him Out
By Chevy Jackson There is a big misconception when it comes to Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao and his ability to absorb punches. The Pacquiao iron chin is a myth because Pacquiao has been knocked out twice in his career and dropped multiple times. Manny Pacquiao was knocked out by Rustico Torrecampo and Medgoen Singsurat, knocked down by Nedal Hussein, Serikzhan Yeshmagambetov, … [Read more...] about The Myth of Manny Pacquiao’s Iron Chin and Why Marquez Can Knock Him Out
Why wasn’t Robert Guerrero disqualified for punching Andre Berto after the final bell?
By Jacoby Sharee Andre Berto had to fight two men on Saturday night, Robert Guerrero and referee Lou Moret. … [Read more...] about Why wasn’t Robert Guerrero disqualified for punching Andre Berto after the final bell?
Video: Boxing Legend Hector “Macho” Camacho Shot in Puerto Rico
Former multiple division boxing champion Hector "Macho" Camacho was shot in a drive by shooting on Tuesday night in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, according to Puerto Rican news outlet Primera Hora. … [Read more...] about Video: Boxing Legend Hector “Macho” Camacho Shot in Puerto Rico
Video: Marquez knocks down sparring partner, Pacquiao better be ready
By Chuy Marco When Juan Manuel Marquez said he needs a knockout to win against Manny Pacquiao for their fourth fight on December 8th he wasn't joking around. Recently released footage on October 26, shows Marquez looking very crisp, muscular, and strong in sparring, he also lands a very sharp and powerful straight right hand at his southpaw sparring partner Rocky Santillo … [Read more...] about Video: Marquez knocks down sparring partner, Pacquiao better be ready
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!