COTTO CHALLENGES FOR TITLE IN FOURTH WEIGHT CLASS
Las Vegas, NV-Puerto Rican boxing superstar Miguel Cotto (38-4, 31 KOs) has produced a remarkable run thus far as a prizefighter. Many were memorable nights at the office, and while not always on the winning end, memorable nonetheless. His epic first battle...
HAVE OVER 30 STAMPS IN PASSPORT(S)
Muhammad Ali
San Francisco, CA- Having flown a vast number of foreign airlines in many jaunts around the globe, no airline will ever rank lower than Air China which is the official Chinese airline. The reason why I am bringing this up is that the...
MAJOR SHAKEUP IN BOXING WORLD SHOULD EFFECT FUTURE OF SPORT
Las Vegas, NV-Schaefer made the announcement this morning, and according to ESPN.com Mayweather promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe also made a statement that Mayweathers promotional company will no longer do business with Golden Boy promotions.
Schaefer and Goldenboy Split.
Mayweather already made a recent...
FROCH VS GROVES PERFORMED IN FRONT OF PACKED WEMBLEY STADIUM
Las Vegas, NV- American promoters can learn something from their European counterparts when it comes to staging not just a boxing program, but an event. The fighter introductions for 168lb titleholder Carl Froch (33-2, 24 KOs) vs George Groves (19-2,...
Saturday, May 31, 2014
Nonito Donaire KO Vic Darchinyan
Wembley Stadium, London, UK (HBO & Sky Sports) Carl Froch (32-2, 23 KOs) vs George Groves (19-1, 15 KOs) IBF 168 lb. title Odds/Prediction: Froch 9-5. Close first encounter. Thus, this one looks about the same. Grit and will will win...
SAAD TRULY A PHILADELPHIA FIGHTER
Matthew Saad Muhammad
San Francisco, CA- Having fought under the name Matthew Franklin before his conversion to Islam, ex-World light heavyweight (175 lb.) Matthew Saad Muhammad, who was born Maxwell Antonio Loach in 1954, passed away Sunday in a hospital in his native Philadelphia, PA after...
ANOTHER BRAZILIAN MMA LEGEND SLAIN BY YANKEE
TJ Dillashaw Sets Tone Early
Las Vegas, NV- In a shocking upset, a vastly improved T.J. Dillashaw (11-2) put a beating on bantamweight (135) champion Renan Barao (32-2) before dropping him and finishing him off in the 5th round. The new champ...
POLISH FIGHTER LET DOOR TO VICTORY CLOSE
Andrzej Fonfara-Adonis Stevenson
San Francisco, CA- When you are the chosen opponent, a huge underdog fighting in the favorite’s home town, chances are you are not going to be tendered an opportunity to win. But on occasion that rule in boxing goes out the...
34-1 CHAMPION DEFENDS WORLD TITLE
UFC 173 Live Tonight!
Los Angeles, CA- UFC 173 comes to you live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV. World bantamweight (135) champion Renan Barao (34-1) will stop T.J. Dillashaw (10-2) early. No doubt about it, this one is a...
WBC LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION ADONIS STEVENSON MAKES SHOWTIME DEBUT SUNDAY
Las Vegas, NV– Much controversy has arisen over 175lb champion Adonis Stevenson’s sudden move from HBO to Showtime. Stevenson (23-1, 20 KOs), Haitain born, but now based in Montreal, had fought his last three fights on HBO, the first being his...