Posted on Saturday, March 2nd, 2013 at 6:48 pm.
There are few warriors who even come close to holding a candle to that rarest of fighters Roberto Duran. Cunning, daring, tough as nails and relentless in his pursuit of greatness, the Panamanian legend gave one of his greatest wars to boxing on this day in boxing history. Join us in celebrating March 2, 1975 :READ MORE…
Posted on Saturday, March 2nd, 2013 at 12:37 am.
Foxwoods Casino, Mashantucket, CT ESPN2 Billy Dib (35-1, 21 KOs) vs. Evgeny Gradovich (15-0, 8 KOs) For the IBF Featherweight Belt Boxing 360 Picks:This should just come down to experience. Dib has it, having lost to Stephen Luevano in his biggest fight on his biggest stage. Gradovich is a late sub and has not been :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, February 28th, 2013 at 9:35 pm.
One of the most dynamic prospects in the junior middleweight division, KeAndrae “Lightning” Leatherwood (12-1-1, 8 KO’s), will headline the March 8 edition of ShoBox: The New Generation live on SHOWTIME at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) from Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California. Leatherwood will be opposed by undefeated prospect Hugo Centeno Jr. (17-0, 8 KO’s), of Oxnard, Calif., in a 10-round junior middleweight bout promoted :READ MORE…
Posted on Wednesday, February 27th, 2013 at 5:47 am.
Tim Bradley was not shy on Tuesday when Maxboxing.com’s Radio Raheem met up with him. Bradley told a reporter just before the interview how many fighters he felt he faced who used a performance enhancing substance while training to face him. The answer is pretty shocking:
Posted on Tuesday, February 26th, 2013 at 12:22 am.
February 25, 2013 – Undefeated junior middleweight Alantez “Sly as A” Fox (9-0-1 4KOs) will be making his second appearance of 2013 as he steps in the ring with Greg Hackett (2-9) in a 6 round fight. The Maryland born prospect will be on a card that is being held in his backyard of Fort Washington, Maryland at the Rosecroft :READ MORE…
Posted on Monday, February 25th, 2013 at 6:51 pm.
There will be many more great champions in boxing but there is only one man known as “The Greatest.” Born as Cassius Clay but self-made into arguably the greatest heavyweight of all times Muhammad Ali, the ring will never know another like him. It was February 25, 1964, 49 years ago today, that young Cassius :READ MORE…
Posted on Friday, February 22nd, 2013 at 11:02 pm.
The DC Armory, Washington DC ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights Lamont Peterson (30-1-1) vs. Kendall Holt (28-5) Boxing 360 Picks: Peterson is returning after being out of the ring since December of 2011 due to his positive drug test vs. Amir Khan for their rematch. Holt has been out since March but with an injury. That aside, :READ MORE…
Posted on Monday, February 18th, 2013 at 9:24 pm.
There are few images and fewer fights that have stayed with us more than Tyson-Douglas. What happened on February 11, 1990 will forever be the Greatest Upset in Boxing History. But was it? ESPN’s Jeremy Schaap wrote a compelling piece debunking the myths surrounding that historic fight: http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/boxing/news/story?id=4903834 The fight is a masterpiece by Douglas :READ MORE…
Posted on Monday, February 11th, 2013 at 9:37 pm.
Two-time Olympic gold medal winner Zou Shimming recently signed with U.S. promoter Top Rank and our cameras were there to welcome to the United States. His deal should help bring Top Rank fight card to China while building the Chinese audience in the U.S. off of Shiming’s appeal. To complete the East meets West :READ MORE…
Posted on Saturday, February 9th, 2013 at 11:28 pm.
Unbeaten Lightweight prospect, Eudy Bernardo (16-0, 11 KOs) is 2-0 with two first round knockouts in 2013. The Dominican Republic native is on the fast track to a tremendous year in 2013 as he is quickly approaching his twentieth victory. Promoted by Boxing 360, Bernardo has all the tools to become a world champion and his promoter Mario :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…
