Hector Camacho-Oscar De La HoyaLIFE & DEATH OF THE “MACHO MAN”
San Francisco, CA- Looking back at the career of Hector Camacho, you can see that he fought of a lot of fringe contenders. Guys like Freddie Roach, Sal Lopez, Pat Lawlor, names such as that make up the...
Floyd Mayweather
New York, NY- In consideration of all the great fights of late, I felt obligated to pay tribute to the sport and give my “two cents” on who I feel are the elite pugilists on the planet. Hence, here’s my opinion of the best boxers in the world...
Saturday, November 17, 2012
Adrien Broner-Antonio DeMarco
Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, NJ- (HBO) Adrien Broner (25-0, 21 KOs) TKO 8 Antonio DeMarco (28-3, 21 KOs) (WBC 135 lb. title) Broner illustrates his talents against tough now ex-champ. Simply the best at 135 and quite possibly 140 lbs. as well!
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Friday, November 16, 2012
Adrien Broner
Miami Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, FL- (Showtime) Angelo Santana (13-0, 10 KOs) vs. Juan Garcia (13-0, 8 KOs) Odds/Prediction: Cuban Santana 2 1/2 to 1. Won’t bet against Havana!
Omar Henry (12-0-1, 9 KOs) vs. Juan Cabrera (20-0, 11 KOs) Odds/Prediction: Henry 3-1. Omar knows how...
HBO AND SHOWTIME GO HEAD TO HEAD AND KLITSCHKO DEFENDS TITLES ON EPIX!
Los Angeles, CA-Both premium cable networks Showtime and HBO produce stellar boxing cards this weekend featuring even match ups in the main events. On HBO, Top junior middleweight (154lb) contender and highly avoided Cuban amateur star Erislandy...
November 1,
1886: George Dixon KO 3 Young Johnson, Halifax, N.S. Dixon’s pro debut.
1907: Frank Mantell KO 15 Honey Melody, Dayton, OH. Wins World Welterweight Title.
1908: Georges Carpentier WF 13 Ed Salmon, Mais-Laffitte, France. Carpentier’s pro debut.
1922: Mickey Walker W 15 Jack Britton, NYC. Wins World Middleweight Title.
1933: Davey...
Andre Ward
NO FLOYD MAYWEATHER OR MANNY PACQUIAO ON LIST!
San Francisco, CA- OK, if you haven’t noticed that the boxing season 2012, with the exception of Miguel Cotto (37-3, 30 KOs)-Austin Trout (25-0, 14 KOs) and Manny Pacquiao (54-4-2, 38 KOs)-Juan Manuel Marquez (54-6-1, 39 KOs) in December, the year...
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Emanuel Steward
RELAXED GOLDFATHER & I CHAT IT UP ONE NIGHT in 2010!
San Francisco, CA- Here is the first of two “one on one” interviews with the recently departed Hall of Fame trainer & HBO announcer Emanuel Steward, founder of the Kronk Gym in...
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KRONK GYM GOLDFATHER GOES OFF!
New York, NY- Classic clip in which legendary trainer and Hall of Famer Emanuel Steward wakes up a complaisant Lennox Lewis against a faded version of former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson. This verbal thrashing inspired Lennox to eventually knockout Tyson. As a...