Interviews

By Jaime C. Feal Anthony Pettis defended his Lightweight title with a slick submission over Gilbert Melendez, and it looked like Johny Hendricks was going to defend his Welterweight title, until a late flurry from Robbie Lawler. The judges awarded a controversial split decision victory to Lawler, making him the …

by Johnny Walker Canadian light-heavyweight Jean Pascal saw his fight night cut short this evening, as his opponent, Roberto Bolonti, under heavy fire from Pascal in round two, and having already been knocked down once, went down again from a glancing blow to the side of the head given in …

By: William Holmes HBO televised three fights on their Boxing After Dark program tonight, two in the middleweight division and one fight in the junior welterweight division. Surprisingly, every fight on the undercard except for one went the distance. 6,532 people were in attendance for tonight’s card. The first televised …

Former WWE superstar Phil “CM Punk” Brooks has signed with the UFC “My professional wrestling days are over, it’s awesome to be here,” Brooks said. “This is something I’ve wanted to do for a long time.” “I have a background in kempo and I’ve been doing Brazilian jiu-jitsu for a …

By: William Holmes Tonight was the first night HBO Boxing televised a Golden Boy Promoted card from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. This card didn’t have the star power of some previous Golden Boy Promoted cards in the Barclays Center, but on paper the main card featured some …

by Sean Crose It’s common to hear that a boxer is in a must-win situation. Take Floyd Mayweather, for instance. Since the man has put so much on his undefeated record, every bout – every single one – from now until the day he finally hangs up the gloves, represents …

With rumors spreading that Mayweather vs Pacquiao could be held in Dubai. Boxinginsider.com found this “contract” that was forwarded to us back in 2012. Lets just assume this is all “fan fiction.” But makes for interesting reading. PROFESSIONAL PRIZE FIGHT (BOXING MATCH) AGREEMENT AGREEMENT made this ____ day of October, …

By Kirk Jackson Negotiations are in progress and talks between the Floyd Mayweather (47-0, 26 KOs) and Manny Pacquiao (57-5-2, 38 KOs) camps remain steadfast. Which is a great sign for fans, who have eagerly anticipated this dream match-up for about five years now. But as we have witnessed far …

By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of November 25th to December 2nd, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Golovkin-Murray Press Conference is Called Off Hennessy Sports recently sent out a press release to state …

By Jaime C. Feal What a stacked main card for tomorrow night in Las Vegas, Nevada, with title fights in two of the most popular divisions in the UFC: the lightweight and welterweight divisions. The main event of the evening is Johny Hendricks defending his Welterweight title in a rematch …