by Johnny Walker This afternoon at the Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City, Canada, Quebec-based fighters ruled the day as lineal light-heavyweight champion Adonis “Superman” Stevenson cruised to a win over tough veteran Sakio Bika, while the most impressive performance was delivered by rapidly rising star Artur Bieterbiev, who showed supreme …
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PBC on NBC Results: Lee and Quillin Battle to a Draw, Garcia Squeaks by Peterson
By: William Holmes In a bit of an untraditional move, the PBC decided to broadcast the main card on NBC first and will follow it up with three bouts on the NBC Sports Net portion of the card. Fight fans had begun to trickle in and fill in the lower …
Read More »ESPN Friday Night Fights Results: Perez Defeats Nicklow, Mansour Outboxes Dawejko
By: William Holmes ESPN’s Friday Night Fights is nearing its end, but Peltz Boxing Promotions, Joe Hand Promotions, and Bam Boxing Promotions put on a six fight card in front of a packed and enthusiastic crowd at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Only standing room seats were available by …
Read More »TruTV Friday Night Knockout Results: Frances Soro TKO’s Tapia
by: Matthew N. Becher Top Rank promotions has thrown its hat into the ring of the now very competitive network fight nights by showing boxing matches in association with Metro PCS and the TruTV channel. Tonight they look to showcase two of their up and coming boxers,letting local boys headline …
Read More »A Graceful Bow from Floyd Mayweather & A Look to the Future
By Kirk Jackson The dust has settled. The proclaimed, “Fight of the Century” is over; the event, the hype, the spectacle, the one sided boxing exhibition that was, which included championship belts and historic implications, is finally over. And now that the dust has settled where do we go from …
Read More »Premier Boxing Champions on CBS Preview: Omar Figueroa Jr. vs. Ricky Burns, Trout/Galarza
By Matthew N. Becher Premiere Boxing Champions will be headlining another afternoon of boxing on CBS, this week from the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo, Texas. Four former world champions will be in the spotlight looking to put on a very entertaining show on daytime network television. The main event …
Read More »5 Million PPV Buys For Mayweather-Pacquiao Astounds While Floyd Says He No Longer Wants Rematch
By Sean Crose “He lost. He knows he lost.” So claims Floyd Mayweather, the undisputed king of boxing, in an interview with Jim Gray of Showtime that will be aired Saturday during that network’s replay of last week’s “fight of the century.” Mayweather just days ago sent a text to …
Read More »Canelo Alvarez will power over Kirkland
By Kirk Jackson It’s a shame that with all the hoopla that was with the event between Floyd Mayweather 48-0 (26 KO’s) and Manny Pacquiao 57-6-2 (38 KO’s), the fight between Saul “Canelo” Alvarez 44-1-1 (31 KO’s) and James Kirkland 32-1 (28 KO’s) was somewhat overlooked by a majority of …
Read More »Successful Surgery Means Manny Pacquiao Can Return To Ring In 2016
By Sean Crose Manny Pacquiao underwent successful surgery on his right shoulder on Thursday in Las Angeles (the name of the hospital where the surgery occurred has not been disclosed). A torn rotator cuff was the reason the pound for pound great found himself “under the knife.” According to Fred …
Read More »Transcript: Gennady “GGG” Golovkin & Willie Monroe Talk to Boxing Media
GENNADY “GGG” GOLOVKIN – WILLIE MONROE JR. International Media Conference Call Transcript Tuesday, May 5, 2015 Bernie Bahrmasel: Hello, and welcome to the International Media Conference Call for the Middleweight Championship of the World as boxing superstar Gennady “GGG” Golovkin defends his WBA, IBO and Interim WBC Title against number …
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