Posted on Tuesday, September 1st, 2015 at 8:21 am.
In boxing, anything can happen. From a fifty to one heavyweight beating the “baddest man on earth” to a fighter earning more than one hundred million dollars for a single fight. That is why it is called the theatre of the unexpected. This Saturday night, we saw a little of that when Mexico City’s Julio :READ MORE…
Posted on Monday, August 31st, 2015 at 6:38 am.
There are so many fights in boxing that have a huge built up but don’t live up to the hype. You can officially exclude the world title fight between Leon Santa Cruz (31-0-1, 17 KOs) and Abner Mares (29-2-1, 15 KOs) from being on that list. The two fighters gave all the fans in attendance :READ MORE…
Posted on Friday, August 28th, 2015 at 10:00 am.
WBA Bantamweight world champion Jamie McDonnell (26-2-1, 12KOs) of the United Kingdom will face highly world ranked former world champion Tomokoi Kameda (31-1, 12KOs) of Japan September 6th. The bout will be the main event and a rematch of their first counter this past May. The fight card will be another installment of powerful boxing :READ MORE…
Posted on Friday, August 28th, 2015 at 6:08 am.
Maybe his methods weren’t what everything wanted or expected but at least in the arena of social media, “Sugar” Shane Mosley might have upped the Premier Boxing Champions series. As everybody should already know, this Saturday night Mosley vs. Mayorga II will be going head to head with Abner Mares vs Leo Santa Cruz not :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, August 27th, 2015 at 10:01 am.
The debate last week was which heavyweight champion had the more dominant reign. The two options of choice were Larry Holmes and current champion Wladimir Klitschko. Holmes posted some very impressive numbers during his reign from 1978-1985. Klitschko has been heavyweight champion of the world since 2006. He has already surpassed Holmes in terms of :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, August 27th, 2015 at 5:34 am.
The boxing world is back in the swing of things after a slow August. No HBO or Showtime until October but that doesn’t stop the sweet science from rolling along. Here is the latest: Mosley vs Mayorga II Will Happen –After veteran promotor Don King tried to sink his teeth into Ricardo Mayorga’s purse for :READ MORE…
Posted on Wednesday, August 26th, 2015 at 6:03 am.
We saw our current unbeaten streak come to an end last week. We chose Russian based Ukranian Stanislav Kashtanov (31-2, 19 KOs) to defeat unbeaten Dominican Felix Valera (13-0, 12KOs). The bout took place last Sunday at the Open-Air Bike Show, in Sevastopol, Crimea. It was a closely contested bout that ended in a split :READ MORE…
Posted on Tuesday, August 25th, 2015 at 8:19 am.
WBO Junior welterweight champion of the world Terrance Crawford (26-0, 18 KO) will return to action October 24th. His opponent will be former world title challenger Dierry Jean (29-1, 20 KO). The bout will take place in Crawford’s native Omaha, Nebraska. The main event will be aired live on HBO. Crawford had a huge 2014 :READ MORE…
Posted on Tuesday, August 25th, 2015 at 7:54 am.
Mexican lightweight Antonio De Marco first became a champion in October of 2011 with a fabulous come from behind knockout of Venezuelan stylist Daniel “Niño de Oro” Linares in front of a healthy crowd at the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles. By the end of fight both warriors face were beaten and bloody but :READ MORE…
Posted on Monday, August 24th, 2015 at 7:33 am.
The WBC super-middleweight world title fight between champion Badeau Jack (19-1-1, 12 KOs) and mandatory challenger George Groves (21-2, 16 KOs) will take place September 12th . The bout lands on the televised undercard of the main event between unbeaten pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. and former 2-time world champion Andre Berto. The :READ MORE…
Boxing History: November 10, 1983 Marvelous Marvin Hagler W 15 Roberto Duran, Las Vegas. Retains World Middleweight Title. Record won 62 (KO 52) + lost 3 + drawn 2 = 67 Marvelous Marvin Hagler (born Marvin Nathaniel Hagler; May 23, 1954 in Newark, NJ) was Undisputed World Middleweight Champion from 1980 to 1987. Hagler made :READ MORE…
