By Johnny Walker So the heavyweight division is dead, you say? The joke’s on you, pal. Don’t believe everything you read (just what you read on Boxing Insider, where we still love the heavyweights). On March 24, fans of the still very much alive heavyweight division will be ecstatic, as …
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Floyd Mayweather Voices Black Resentment of Minority Success in the NBA
By Johnny Walker What I find interesting about Floyd Mayweather Jr’s remark about the New York Knicks’ rookie sensation Jeremy Lin (“Jeremy Lin is a good player but all the hype is because he’s Asian. Black players do what he does every night and don’t get the same praise.”) is …
Read More »Politically Incorrect with Floyd Mayweather
by Hans Olson Here we go again… So Floyd Mayweather took to his Twitter account today with this: “Jeremy Lin is a good player but all the hype is because he’s Asian. Black players do what he does every night and don’t get the same praise.” Now, Floyd Mayweather may …
Read More »The Klitschko Brothers Unload on “Depressed Princess” David Haye
By Johnny Walker If there was ever any doubt that world heavyweight champions Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko absolutely loathe David Haye, that doubt was erased today when, before their upcoming title defenses, both fighters took the time to excoriate the ex-WBA heavyweight kingpin from the UK. Answering questions in his …
Read More »Dereck “Del Boy” Chisora: “It’s The End for Vitali Klitschko!”
By Johnny Walker England’s Dereck “Del Boy” Chisora is oozing confidence as his title fight with WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko this Saturday in Munich, Germany, rapidly approaches. Chisora (15-2-0, 9 KOs) is rated as a huge underdog against the man who has arguably not lost a round since he …
Read More »Manny Pacquiao Gives Up Cockfighting, Womanizing, and Other Bad Habits
By Johnny Walker Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao’s image in the United States is that of a “cute lil’ feller” who goes on talk shows, sings pop songs badly, and knocks people out in the ring viciously. But while the public image of Pacquiao has brought him lucrative endorsements and great …
Read More »Monte “Two Gunz” Barrett Set To Face Shane Cameron in New Zealand
By Johnny Walker American heavyweight veteran Monte “Two Gunz” Barrett, who emerged victorious last year in an entertaining second scrap with New Zealand’s David “Tuamanator” Tua, is now set to defend his Asia Pacific and Oriental heavyweight titles against another Kiwi, Shane “Mountain Warrior” Cameron, on May 30 in New …
Read More »Bob Sapp vs James Thompson Announced For India’s first Super Fight League (SFL)
JAMES THOMPSON V BOB SAPP Bringing “Sportainment” at its best, Raj Kundra, entrepreneur and husband to Bollywood Celebrity & Big Brother Winner Shilpa Shetty along with Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt have come together to announce the launch of the country’s first professional organized, MMA – Mixed Martial Arts fighting League, …
Read More »Lennox Lewis: “Adam Booth Turned Me Down, But I’ll Train David Haye to Beat Vitali!”
Lennox Lewis has been a busy man while visiting the UK this past week to pick up an award. Lewis has been giving a spate of interviews to the British tabloids, and as usual has made a few eyebrow-raising comments. In his latest talk with The Mirror, Lewis has now …
Read More »ESPN Friday Night Fights Results: Serrano and Andrade Stay Undefeated
By: William Holmes ESPN brought another card featuring promising prospects to their fights fans at the Mohegan Sun in Connecticut. The fighters standing across the prospects had some pre fight issues. Angel Hernandez was a last minute replacement that most experts did not give much of a chance, and his …
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