Posted on Thursday, July 9th, 2015 at 5:09 am.
News keeps swirling around the boxing world; here is the most prominent in the latest edition of Around the Ring: Manny To Fight Again – Filipino super star Manny Pacquiao released a statement where he mentioned that he is recuperating nicely from the torn rotator cuff that he suffered to his prior fight against Floyd :READ MORE…
Posted on Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 at 6:16 am.
Boxing360 is launching its initial debate of the week. Each week we will choose a topic past or current in boxing. We will look to get feedback from you the followers to get an idea of the overall opinion on the subject. There is no right or wrong answer. It’s strictly based on how each :READ MORE…
Posted on Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 at 5:44 am.
In a surprising move, the World Boxing Organization actually made the right move when it announced earlier that in fact they had stripped the current pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr of the WBO welterweight title that he captured in his last fight. If we remember correctly, Mayweather Jr picked up the strap to :READ MORE…
Posted on Wednesday, June 24th, 2015 at 5:52 am.
Our pick last week was Errol Spence Jr. to defeat Roberto Garcia. The problem was that Garcia pulled out of the fight for an undisclosed reason just days before the fight. Spence Jr. went on to fight late substitute Phil Lo Greco and stop him in round 2 but it doesn’t count as a win :READ MORE…
Posted on Friday, June 12th, 2015 at 7:40 pm.
There are different reasons why fighters decide to comeback. It is a rarity that a fighter stays retired. Muhammad Ali came back although his were different circumstances since he was banned for a few years for refusing to fight in Vietnam. “Sugar” Ray Leonard returned to the ring after retiring due to an eye injury. :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, June 11th, 2015 at 6:16 am.
Here you go fight fans, your latest installment of the biggest news of the week: 1. “Canelo” Wants Cotto – Well, that is not news since Alvarez and his team have been calling out the Puerto Rican since the middle of last year and even have gone as far as to make him two offers, :READ MORE…
Posted on Saturday, June 6th, 2015 at 4:17 am.
Did Oscar De La Hoya fall and hit his head and somehow it didn’t get in the normal news cycle? Or God forbid, he fell off the wagon and is back on the sauce? The forty-two year old came out this week saying that he is considering a comeback to the ring, that he thinks :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, May 28th, 2015 at 7:39 am.
Former world champion Chris Algieri (20-1, 8 KOs) enters his fight vs former champ Amir Khan (30-3, 19 KOs) this Saturday a decisive underdog. This is nothing new for Algieri who is in his third consecutive fight where the odds were against him to win. Algieri has a true fighter’s heart and feels that he :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, May 21st, 2015 at 7:23 am.
It appears that there is the possibility that former 4-division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez (56-7-1, 40 KOs) will continue on with his career. Marquez career was said to have been in jeopardy do to an ongoing battle with a knee injury. It’s no secret that Marquez has been in pursuit of his 5th world :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, May 21st, 2015 at 5:45 am.
It is hard to believe that Manny Pacquiao could find himself in even more hot water. As the entire world now knows, after his decisive unanimous decision loss at the fists of Floyd Mayweather Jr earlier this month, Pacquiao went public and stated that he had a hurt shoulder and was only at about sixty :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…
