Julio Cesar Jr. Tests Positive For Marijuana
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., whose champion father admitted last week to drinking alcohol and using drugs in the latter stages of his career, has followed in his dad’s footsteps in more than just being a...
View ArticleManny Pacquaio Makes Concessions to Fight Floyd Mayweather
Manny Pacquaio said he will acquiesce to Floyd Mayweather Jr.s’ demands — including drug testing and taking less money — in order to make the fight the boxing world has desired for some time. A...
View ArticleTimothy Bradley To Defend Belt He Won From Manny Pacquiao
Timothy Bradley beat Manny Pacquiao in June, so to speak. He was awarded the split decision, but anyone who witnessed the fight believed Pacquiao deserved the victory. A big-money rematch was supposed...
View ArticleAmir Khan Looks to Virgil Hunter After Firing Freddie Roach
Amir Khan, who fired famed trainer Freddie Roach and switched to Virgil Hunter, is attempting to revive his boxing career after losing his last two fights. “I called him myself,” Khan (26-3, 18 Kos)...
View ArticleRicky Hatton Calls It Quits After Vyacheslav Senchenko Loss
Ricky Hatton, a former two-weight world champion, has announced his retirement for a second time after his comeback defeat to 35-year-old Vyacheslav Senchenko Saturday night. The 34-year-old Hatton...
View ArticleFourth and Final Fight Between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez and...
The 16,000 seats at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas will be filled to capacity to see Manny Pacquiao against Juan Manuel Marquez for the fourth and final time on Saturday. “It’s the final...
View ArticleStunner: Juan Manuel Marquez Knocks Out Manny Pacquiao
Juan Manuel Marquez lands left to Manny Pacquiao’s jaw. Juan Manuel Marquez, in his fourth attempt to knock off Manny Pacquiao, knocked him out Saturday in stunning result that shook up the boxing...
View ArticleManny Pacquiao’s Wife Wants Him To Hang Up Gloves
Manny Pacquiao’s knock out at the powerful right hand of Juan Manuel Marquez was so devastating that no only did Pacquiao lay unconscious on the canvas for several minutes, but his wife screamed and...
View ArticleFloyd Mayweather Looks at Biggest Payday vs. Canelo Alvarez
Floyd Mayweather tweeted his 4.1 million followers Wednesday night, announcing his next fight: “I chose my opponent for September 14 and it’s Canelo Alvarez. I’m giving the fans what they want.” This...
View ArticleManny Pacquiao Agrees to Olympic Style Drug Test for Brandon Rios Fight
Manny Pacquiao has finally agreed to succumb to the Olympic-style drug testing that Floyd Mayweather Jr. has been demanding of all his opponents since 2010. As a result, Pacquiao will be randomly...
View ArticleA Once-Great Sports Lies on Its Deathbed, Its Future in Doubt
Somewhere along the way, boxing fell down and has been unable to get back up—just like the old lady in the commercial. But when she called out for help, there was someone listening. Boxing’s call has...
View ArticleBoxer Manny Pacquiao Denies Anti-Gay Allegations
Manny Pacquiao went on the defense Wednesday trying to quickly defuse a crisis that arose from allegations that the world champion boxer had used scripture referencing bringing harm to homosexuals....
View ArticleManny Pacquiao Files Countersuit Against Accountants
Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao has an opponent other than Timothy Bradley to worry about. According to TMZ, Pacquiao has filed a countersuit against VisionQwest Resource Group claiming the group made...
View ArticleManny Pacquiao named ‘Best Pound-for-Pound Fighter of the Decade’
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has been accorded yet another honor – the World Boxing Organization’s (WBO) “Best Pound-for-Pound Fighter of the Decade.” WBO president Francisco “Paco” Valcarcel...
View ArticleFloyd Mayweather Won’t Get To See Pacquiao Fight In Prison
As inmate No. 1363917 at Clark County Detention Center in Las Vegas, Floyd Mayweather Jr. will not be allowed to see be able to see Manny Pacquiao’s pay-per-view fight Saturday night against Timothy...
View ArticleTim Bradley Has Chance To Shake Up The Boxing World
Big chance Saturday night for Tim Bradley. Who is Tim Bradley and why is he given a chance by many to upset the prolific and dangerous Manny Pacquiao Saturday night? He’s a born fighter who grew up in...
View ArticleTimothy Bradley Scores Controversial Win Over Manny Pacquiao
Unbeaten Timothy Bradley defeated eight-time champion Manny Pacquiao with a controversial decision, taking the WBO welterweight title and throwing boxing’s mega-fight further up in the air. In a split...
View ArticleBoxing Damages Itself With Bogus Pacquiao Decision
A couple of days to digest the controversial (to put it mildly) decision that gave Timothy Bradley the WBO Welterweight championship over Manny Pacquiao Saturday night have done nothing to lessen the...
View ArticleManny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley Fight Investigation Requested
Promoter Bob Arum on Sunday called for an investigation into the controversial split-decision verdict that saw Timothy Bradley deal superstar Manny Pacquiao his first defeat since 2005. Arum said there...
View ArticleManny Pacquiao ‘Loss’ Won’t Go Away; WBO To Investigate
Timothy Bradley's victory is getting jabbed by many. Whether it is genuine or contrived to please an aggravated public, the powers that be will not let the Timothy Bradley split decision over Manny...
View ArticleTop-Paid Athletes: Rivals Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao
In the last year, Floyd Mayweather Jr. has fought twice and made $85 million. Imagine if he took to the ring more — he’d be even farther ahead on the Forbes list of top-paid athletes. As it stands,...
View ArticleWBO Panel Scores Fight Unanimously for Pacquiao, but Result Stands
The WBO completed its review Wednesday of Timothy Bradley’s controversial split-decision victory against Manny Pacquiao with its five-member international judging panel all scoring the fight for...
View ArticleManny Pacquiao Wins In WBO Review; He Wants Rematch
The WBO completed its review of Timothy Bradley’s controversial split-decision victory against Manny Pacquiao with its five-member international judging panel all scoring the fight for Pacquiao, even...
View ArticleFloyd Mayweather Not In Manny Pacquiao’s November Plans
Floyd Mayweather is out of jail and, apparently, out of the running to face Manny Pacquiao on November 10, the next time the champion from the Phillippines plans to take to the ring. This comes from...
View ArticleManny Pacquiao Wanted To Visit Floyd Mayweather In Jail
Manny Pacquiao – The sport of boxing is about as exciting as an old retired history professor reading from a book about the Spanish Inquisition on C Span. The London Olympics — where America did not...
View ArticleAndre Ward vs. Chad Dawson: Finally, a Fight Worth Watching
Andre Ward (left) defends titles vs. Chad Dawson. A sport that needs resuscitating like a whale that washed ashore, boxing gets a dose of CPR Saturday night. It has been quite a while since there was a...
View ArticleManny Pacquiao To Fight Juan Manuel Marquez for 4th Time
Instead of avenging a controversial defeat against Timothy Bradley, Manny Pacquiao instead will fight Juan Manuel Marquez for a fourth time, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum said Wednesday. Pacquiao is due...
View ArticleOscar De La Hoya, Julio Cesar Chavez Drank, Used Drugs During Career
Oscar De La Hoya and Julio Cesar Chavez, a pair of Mexica-American former boxing championships, admitted on a new ESPN show that they drank alcohol and used drugs while training in the late stages of...
View ArticleFloyd Mayweather Again Tops Forbes List of Highest Paid Athletes
He calls himself “Money,” and for good reason. Floyd Mayweather, despite having no endorsements, reigns as the undisputed champion of athletes’ earnings for the second time in three years, according...
View ArticleA Floyd Mayweather Fight With Manny Pacquiao Does Not Pack A Big Punch Anymore
So, Manny Pacquiao wants to fight Floyd Mayweather? And? That’s not a big deal anymore. Four years ago? Big deal. Today? Not so much. Sure, folks will watch, and probably in record numbers, if the two...
View ArticleAnother Fight Night, Another Controversial Decision as Boxing Continues To...
Just in case you missed it, which surely is a possibility, a boxing match took place this weekend featuring Timothy Bradley Jr., the man who beat Manny Pacquiao, who is the man many believed could beat...
View ArticleOscar De La Hoya Claims Pacquiao Will Be Remembered More Than Mayweather
Oscar De La Hoya says Floyd Mayweather would beat Manny Pacquiao if they ever fight, but that Pacquiao will be remembered more than Mayweather when it is all said and done. Which begs a question: Why?...
View ArticleFloyd Mayweather Should Fight Pacquiao, Beat Him and Then Retire
Manny Pacquiao has agreed to terms to fight Floyd Mayweather. No surprise there; he needs Mayweather to make the biggest payday of his career and to give his career the ultimate relevance. Now it’s up...
View ArticleFloyd Mayweather Understands He Is the Powerful Force in Boxing, Not Bob Arum
For all his flashing of money and inappropriate comments and avoidance of fighting the one boxer the public would like to see him take on—Manny Pacquiao—say this for Floyd Mayweather: He understands he...
View ArticleHotel Meeting May Be Key To Getting Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao Fight...
Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather met for the first time last week in the most unexpected place: on the court of the American Airlines Arena before a Miami Heat game. It was not the posturing and...
View ArticleLamont Peterson Took Amazing Journey From Homeless as a Child to Boxing Champion
Three weeks before Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao command the boxing world’s attention in May, a fighter of style, substance and the kind of staying power not common among men takes to the ring in...
View ArticleWith $300 Million In Play, Floyd Mayweather Is Right: Now is the Best Time...
No bag can hold the money Floyd Mayweather will make in two weeks When you consider the almost incomprehensible financial windfall for this one fight, Floyd Mayweather is right: He and Manny Pacquiao...
View ArticleTrainer Freddie Roach Says Manny Pacquiao Predicts He Will Knock Out Floyd...
Freddie Roach, the famed boxing trainer who continues to work as he deals with Parkinson’s disease, said Manny Pacquiao is so prepared and so ready to take on Floyd Mayweather a week from today that...
View ArticleSugar Ray Leonard Expects Early Knockdowns. . . And A Floyd Mayweather Victory
Former boxing champion Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini recently said Sugar Ray Leonard would beat Floyd Mayweather if both were at the pinnacle of their careers. Leonard did not disagree. “He’s accurate. He’s...
View Article5 Reasons Floyd Mayweather Will Beat Manny Pacquiao on Saturday
Defense Floyd Mayweather’s defense has been practically impenetrable. It’s hard to tell if he can take a series of power blows because he hardly ever allows many to connect. His ability to roll with...
View ArticleFloyd Mayweather Sparks Racist Tweets After Showing He’s Boxing’s Best in...
Floyd Mayweather was not impressive in beating Manny Pacquiao Saturday night. And he was not a coward, either, as so many who watched the fight contend. Mayweather was the same Mayweather he has been...
View Article50 Cent Says Mayweather Taking Fight With Kickboxer Proves He’s Down to His...
Floyd Mayweather announced that he’s coming out of retirement to fight Tenshin Nasukawa, a 20-year-old Japanese kickboxing star. The fight will take place on New Year’s Eve in Saitama, Japan, and...
View Article50 Cent Pounces as Floyd Mayweather Cancels Japan Fight: ‘The Money Low’
That was fast. Just days after Floyd Mayweather announced that he’d be fighting Japanese kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa, and 50 Cent clowned him for it, Mayweather called it off. Instagram On Thursday, the...
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