Posted on Saturday, February 7th, 2015 at 4:55 am.
Earlier this week a WBO middleweight title fight was announced between champion Andy Lee (34-2, 24KO) against former champion Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin (31-0, 22KO). The fight is rumored to be scheduled for April 11th on NBC as part of the brand-new “Premier Boxing Champions” series brought to the network by recluse advisor Al Haymon. :READ MORE…
Posted on Wednesday, February 4th, 2015 at 11:06 am.
Although undefeated, experienced and one of the most recognized names for boxing hardcore fans, Guillermo “Chacal” Rigondeaux is running out of time. At thirty-four years old for all intent and purposes in the sport of boxing, the Cuban Olympic superstar is an old man. For that reason Rigondeaux since he captured the WBA super bantamweight :READ MORE…
Posted on Tuesday, February 3rd, 2015 at 4:12 am.
Much has been said of Saul “Canelo” Alvarez. The twenty-four year old Mexican super star has become one of the biggest stars on either side of the border since coming into the limelight not too long ago. With his ever growing fame, it is not so surprising that “Canelo” Alvarez can lift not only his :READ MORE…
Posted on Saturday, January 31st, 2015 at 4:17 am.
At twenty-four years old Saul “Canelo” Alvarez has achieved plenty in the world of boxing. Beginning his career at the age of fifteen, Alvarez has been a professional nearly ten years and in the process has captured the WBC and the WBA super welterweight titles and lost them. On his way to his present state :READ MORE…
Posted on Wednesday, January 28th, 2015 at 6:02 pm.
The boxing universe is up in arms from the hoopla caused by the Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao meet and greet earlier this week in Miami. Both at the American Airlines Arena for the professional boxing game between the Miami Heat against the Milwaukee Bucks, they had a quick summit during halftime where they :READ MORE…
Posted on Tuesday, January 27th, 2015 at 4:09 am.
As predicted two trains crashed into each other on Saturday night at the 1st Bank Center in Denver, Colorado, live on HBO. What was expected to be a war turned into a train wreck as former world champion Brandon “Bam Bam” Rios completely annihilated hometown fighter “Mike High” Mike Alvarado in three rounds. It was :READ MORE…
Posted on Saturday, January 24th, 2015 at 2:05 am.
Two trains are colliding this Saturday night. There might a casualty but also the survivor will get a second chance of being relevant again. It won’t be the first time these two trains crash each other but for all intent and purposes it should be the last time. From the 1st Bank Center in Denver, :READ MORE…
Posted on Wednesday, January 21st, 2015 at 3:41 pm.
Deadlines come and go. Some get met, some don’t. In boxing, it is no different and two important ones were set forth in this first month of January. After a couple of months of haggling and of tension filled silence from Team Cotto the deal that Golden Boy Promotions had offered since the end of :READ MORE…
Posted on Tuesday, January 20th, 2015 at 6:12 am.
This Saturday night history was made when Tuscaloosa, Alabama’s Deontay “Bronze Bomber” Wilder (33-0, 32KO) didn’t knock out but clearly out-boxed defending WBC heavyweight champion Bermane “B. Ware” Stiverne (24-2-1, 21KO) to become the first American-born heavyweight to capture a slice of the heavyweight pie since 2006. Along with that Wilder became the first undefeated :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, January 15th, 2015 at 6:35 am.
After much hearsay, assumptions and gossip, reclusive advisor Al Haymon announced his NBC deal named “Premier Boxing Champions” which kicks off on March 7th at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The first telecast which will be shown on NBC will feature WBA interim welterweight champion Keith “One Time” Thurman (24-0, 21KO) vs :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…
