The local celebrity and boxing great left the Coachella Valley today and headed for Las Vegas. The champ will face off against Manny Pacquiao for the WBO Welterweight title Saturday June 9. Leave a Comment
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Tim Bradley Sr. Talks About His Son Fighting Manny Pacquiao
The father of Manny Pacquiao’s latest challenger, Tim Bradley Jr., discusses the trials and tribulations associated with raising his son in a tough neighborhood. Leave a Comment
Read More »Pacquiao: A Spiritual Awakening Video (Top Rank)
Watch this preview of an extended interview with Manny Pacquiao, who traded in the trappings of fame and re-discovered his religion. Leave a Comment
Read More »Pacquiao vs. Bradley – Look at Manny Pacquiao (HBO)
A thorough analysis of Pacquiao’s third fight with his greatest rival, Mexican legend Juan Manuel Marquez. Pacquiao vs. Bradley happens Sat., June 9 live on pay-per-view. Leave a Comment
Read More »Pacquiao vs. Bradley – Timothy Bradley Background (HBO)
A look at Timothy Bradley’s life growing up poor in Palm Springs, a community divided into haves and have-nots, and how he found solace in boxing. Leave a Comment
Read More »HBO Boxing: Under the Lights – Pacquiao vs. Bradley
Watch Under the Lights, a video infographic that takes you inside their bout on June 9th, 2012 9:00 PM ET/6:00 PM PT on HBO Pay-Per-View live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Leave a Comment
Read More »Press Conf Quotes: Amir Kahn & Danny Garcia
Amir “King” Khan, Former Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Photo: Gene Blevins/ Hogan Photos “I have seen him fight and he has a dangerous style. He is tough, but he has never faced anyone like me. “When I beat your son, am I still going to be overrated? Maybe it’s …
Read More »Boxing Hall of Fame Class of 2012 To Be Inducted Sunday
CLASS OF 2012’s DAY IN THE SUN NEARING Official Induction Ceremony Set For Sunday, June 10th CANASTOTA, NY – JUNE 4, 2012 – For boxers Thomas “Hitman” Hearns and Mark “Too Sharp” Johnson, ring announcer Michael Buffer, trainer Freddie Roach, broadcaster Al Bernstein and journalist Michael Katz, their day in …
Read More »Pennsylvania Supreme Court a Key Culprit in Live Entombment of Ex-Philly Lightweight Anthony Fletcher
By Ivan G. Goldman On June 9, 2004 an appellate judge in Pennsylvania ordered a new trial for ex-Philadelphia lightweight and death row inmate Anthony Fletcher. The judge noticed that an artfully suppressed autopsy report proved Fletcher was wrongfully convicted and almost certainly innocent. At that point he’d already done …
Read More »Peter Berg, Freddie Roach & Paley Center’s Presentation of “On Freddie Roach
On Thursday, May 31 The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills presented a special screening and on stage conversation celebrating HBO and Emmy-nominated filmmaker Peter Berg’s acclaimed docu-series “On Freddie Roach”. The cinéma-vérité series focuses on Freddie Roach, the world-famous boxing trainer who owns and operates the Wild Card …
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