Posted on Thursday, March 15th, 2012 at 12:09 am.
It’s official. Boxing buzzkill scuttlebutt is that the April 14 HBO Brandon Rios vs. Yuri Gamboa is off. Instead, as reported by Steve Kim, Dan Rafael, Jamie Motta and Kevin Iole fighter Richard Abril, the dude who got in Rios’ face at the Miami press conference will step in. According to Iole, the close :READ MORE…
Posted on Wednesday, March 7th, 2012 at 9:19 pm.
Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (14-0-1, 9 KOs) has agreed to travel to Sweden and challenge Frida “Golden Girl” Wallberg (10-0, 2 KOs) for her WBC Super Featherweight title at the Cloetta Center in Linkoping, Sweden, onApril 27.
Posted on Wednesday, February 29th, 2012 at 5:55 pm.
There are questions about the qualities Miguel Cotto has left. Cotto has been stopped twice before and it doesn’t really matter how you feel about Margarito’s wraps or Manny’s catch weight. The TKO losses happened. Does Cotto have anything left? He beat Margarito in the rematch but was that the final hurrah?
Posted on Monday, January 30th, 2012 at 12:59 pm.
Saturday night at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, New York our very own Travis Peterkin kicked off his 2012 exactly the way you would want him to. In super middleweight action, Peterkin was tested by Steve Tyner for four hard rounds that showed our newly-signed Brooklyn fighter’s mettle. When the fight started, :READ MORE…
Posted on Wednesday, January 11th, 2012 at 1:09 pm.
By now everyone has talked endlessly about Floyd Mayweather, Jr. tweeting at Pacquiao about getting his sentence pushed back so they can fight. “Step up, punk” Mayweather demanded. His fans went wild, twitter set afire and away we went. Meanwhile in the Philippines, Pacquiao was telling anyone who would listen he wanted to fight Floyd and :READ MORE…
Posted on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012 at 10:05 pm.
Coming off active 2011s, Boxing 360 prospects DonYil Livingston 7-0-1, 4 KOs and Joel Diaz, Jr, 6-0, 5 KOs are locked and loaded for explosive action in 2012. The last time these two shared a card was back in November. It was a night to remember. After beating Curtis Colvin in October, DonYil finished off :READ MORE…
Posted on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011 at 1:49 pm.
This has been a weird year for boxing’s top category: Fighter of the Year. Usually it is pretty easy to pick. Sergio Martinez last year had such big wins and such a feel good story, there really was no other choice. 2011 has been a year of short but significant campaigns. Andre Ward is the obvious and :READ MORE…
Posted on Wednesday, December 14th, 2011 at 11:32 pm.
Now that Bernard Hopkins has rightly gotten his No Contest, it’s time to put the commissions back to work. You may not agree with this list, but if we are going to let commissions take away wins post-fight, then why not go back in time for some fights that had endings that left a little :READ MORE…
Posted on Friday, December 9th, 2011 at 3:16 pm.
Boxingscene reported that Bob Arum is looking at a Miguel Cotto vs. Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr fight in 2012. Cotto himself has told a Puerto Rico paper he wants a rematch with Manny Pacquiao, believing that his new style will help him be victorious this time.
Posted on Wednesday, December 7th, 2011 at 10:34 pm.
Action fight for action fight, there is no division in boxing that is more exciting to a man than junior middleweight. With it’s Faded ex-champions, unproven titleholders and dangerous contenders, 154 screams “Give me a Super Six!” Only in this hard hitting, aggressive fighter populated division, they’d be called Eight The Hard Way.
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…
