Thursday, September 9, 2010

Ricky Hatton’s Calling His Boxing Career Done

September 5, 2010 by Sandy Winterfield · Leave a Comment 

Hatton’s calling it done. He’s not going to have another fight as of the moment. A lot of his fans has been longing to see him back inside the ring. The 31-year-old former WBA welterweight champ has revealed that he would most unlikely be fighting again. He told BBC Radio Manchester these statement: “You can [...]

Antonio Margarito Cleared To Fight Manny Pacquiao In Texas

August 28, 2010 by Jennifer Mercado · Leave a Comment 

Antonio Margarito is set to fight Manny Pacquiao on Novemeber 13 at the Cowboys Stadium for a vacant junior middleweight title. This happens as Margarito has been issued his boxing license in Texas after being suspended for cheating by using an illegal substance for a fight with Shane Mosley last year.
Yes, this fight would guarantee Pacquiao [...]

James Toney and Randy Couture mix it up at UFC 118 this August 28

August 19, 2010 by Jennifer Mercado · Leave a Comment 

UFC 118 features the rematch between lightweight champion Frankie Edgar and former lightweight champion BJ Penn on August 28 at the TD Garden in Boston. Weeks and days leading to their championship rematch, the co-main event featuring the UFC debut of NABO and IBA heavyweight boxing champion James Toney  and five-time UFC champion Rany Couture seems to be getting more hype [...]

Manny Pacquiao-Antonio Margarito Fight Still Without A Venue

August 19, 2010 by Jennifer Mercado · Leave a Comment 

Days after a second attempt to set up a much anticipated boxing match between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr., Top Rank and Team Pacquiao picked Antonio Margarito as Pacquiao’s next foe over Miguel Cotto. With so many hats to wear, newly elected Philippine congressman Manny Pacquiao had a small window of opportunity to fight [...]

Marquez vs Diaz 2 Shows Marquez Deserves 3rd Pacquiao Fight

August 2, 2010 by Jennifer Mercado · 1 Comment 

The outcome of the rematch between Juan Manuel Marquez and Juan Diaz was not expected to be a lopsided victory for Marquez. The decision win for Marquez was clearly a message that he deserves another fight date with pound for pound king Manny Pacquaio.
The rematch on Saturday night in Las Vegas showed a sharper than [...]

Marquez vs Diaz 2: Dmitry Pirog’s Dream Come True

August 2, 2010 by Jennifer Mercado · Leave a Comment 

Russia boxer Dmitry Pirog was an unknown middleweight when he stepped into the ring on Saturday night against favored Daniel Jacobs. After four rounds of boxing excitement and a devastating right in round 5, Pirog was declared winner of the WBO middleweight championship.
The 30-year old Russian now has a 17-0 win-loss mark with 14 knockouts [...]

Juan Manuel Marquez Vs Juan Diaz II

August 1, 2010 by Jennifer Mercado · Leave a Comment 

On July 31 Saturday night, Juan Manuel Marquez and Juan Diaz face off once again to dispute the WBA and WBO lightweight titles. Their first match ended with Marquez winning via stoppage in the ninth round. Diaz was leading the earlier rounds but Marquez fought a smart fight by wearing Diaz out, coming from behind [...]

Pacquiao Picks Margarito For Novermber Fight

July 24, 2010 by Felix Vanhilton · Leave a Comment 

The dream fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. will never take place this fall. Mayweather does not seem in a rush, not even expressing any interest in fighting Pacquiao. However, Top Rank Boxing promoter Bob Arum needs to book a fight for the Filipino boxer-slash-singer-slash-congressman who has a very tight schedule given so [...]

Floyd Mayweather Jr. Breaks His Silence

July 21, 2010 by Felix Vanhilton · Leave a Comment 

The deadline for a deal to put two of the world’s best pound-for-pound boxers has passed. Top Rank Promotions, Golden Boy Promotions, Team Pacquaio and Team Mayweather have all been quiet about discussions on the negotiating table until it was clear that the fight we all want to see will not happen on November 13.
Top [...]

Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Boxing Fight Was Rescheduled Once Again

July 18, 2010 by Tracy Edenloft · Leave a Comment 

Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Boxing Fight Was Rescheduled Once Again – The much awaited Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight was postponed after Mayweather allowed Bob Arum’s deadline to pass at 3 a.m. ET Saturday. The fight was supposedly scheduled this coming November 13 but after Mayweather refused to reply from the invitation, Arum said [...]

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