Posted on Friday, October 23rd, 2015 at 8:50 am.
Former world title challenger Dierry Jean (29-1 , 20 KOs) of Canada by way of Haiti will once again get his chance at a world title this Saturday night. Jean will challenge unbeaten WBO junior welterweight champion of the world Terrance Crawford (26-0 , 18 KOs). The main event will take place in Crawford’s hometown :READ MORE…
Posted on Monday, September 22nd, 2014 at 8:48 pm.
This past Saturday night two of the best fights this year went down and they weren’t in the United States or on either HBO or Showtime. The two U.S.-based cable network companies collectively have the biggest boxing budget in the business but sometimes you just need two, or in this case, four willing warriors and :READ MORE…
Posted on Monday, June 30th, 2014 at 10:02 pm.
If you based your view on boxing on what you see on the eleven o’clock news, you would think that the sport only existed in May and September. If you follow the sweet science a little more closely than that, you would know that boxing is alive and well not only in the world but :READ MORE…
Posted on Saturday, May 24th, 2014 at 5:42 am.
If things would have gone the way HBO and Kathy Duva planned them, WBC light heavyweight champion Adonis “Superman” Stevenson would be defending his green and gold strap tomorrow night against Andrzej Fonfara on the Home Boxing Office network instead than live on Showtime from the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada. The variable in the :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, May 15th, 2014 at 4:07 am.
You almost don’t even bat anymore when it is announced through various boxing news outlets that hermit-like advisor Al Haymon has signed a new fighter to his ever growing stable. Just this week it was announced that not only he has signed east coast amateur standout Milton Santiago but also current IBF super welterweight champ :READ MORE…
Posted on Monday, March 25th, 2013 at 8:24 pm.
HBO Boxing is pioneering new ways to showcase different aspects of our beloved boxing. Here they bring to you “Cornered,” a profile of International Boxing Hall of Famer ring announcer Michael Buffer.
Posted on Thursday, March 21st, 2013 at 3:18 am.
Oh how the feud between Golden Boy and Top Rank never cools off. Maxboxing.com’s intrepid Radio Rahim caught up with Top Rank’s Bob Arum to discuss HBO’s decision to refrain from using Golden Boy Promotions for the foreseeable future. Arum did not disappoint in his response.
Posted on Monday, December 3rd, 2012 at 2:06 pm.
Last week, Manny Pacquaio held is typical media day at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, CA for his December 8 HBO PPV against Juan Manuel Marquez in their fourth bout. We’re used to each camp and the accompanying HBO 24/7 to have a new twist. One year it was Manny’s distractions. Then it :READ MORE…
Posted on Saturday, August 18th, 2012 at 8:19 pm.
Via Maxboxing.com By Benny Henderson. Tonight at Ballys Park Place Hotel & Casino, the undefeated super featherweight contender Joel Diaz Jr. 10-0 (9) will aim to keep his record intact as he takes on the battle tested Puerto Rican born boxer Guillermo Sanchez 13-6-1 (5), in what will be Diaz’s second scheduled ten round bout. :READ MORE…
Posted on Tuesday, March 20th, 2012 at 7:59 am.
Middleweight Champion of the World Sergio Martinez has two problems. He is running out of European contenders to beat up and the money fighters in the US don’t want any part of him. Forget Pacquiao for a second. He’s a midget compared to Martinez. I’m talking Mayweather and Cotto. Those two could have taken a :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…
