by Hans Olson On last night’s episode of “Shobox: The New Generation,” former Cuban amateur great Guillermo Rigondeaux defeated Rico Ramos for the WBA super bantamweight championship with a 6th round knockout. You would think that Rigondeaux’s knifing left to the body that put out the previously undefeated Ramos would …
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By Johnny Walker Heavyweight giant David Price, 28, made his case as the future of British heavyweight boxing tonight as he destroyed scrappy challenger John McDermott, knocking him down three times en route to a first-round KO victory at the Olympia in Liverpool, UK. The hulking Price, 6’8” tall and …
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Floyd Mayweather donates $100,00 to Susan G. Komen, a great organization. Mayweather spoke to news reporters and internet bloggers. He spoke often of the May 5 Manny Pacquiao fight, the Mayweather camp is continuing to make efforts to bring Manny to Las Vegas for night fight. Leave a Comment
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By Jaime C. Feal The UFC’s first event on FX featured four free fights for the viewers, and Zuffa has to be pleased with how things transpired. Three of the four fights ended in the first round via KO or submission, and the lone main card fight that went the …
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By: William Holmes Showbox broadcasted from Las Vegas as storied amateur Guillermo Rigondeaux took on undefeated champion Rico Ramos. The night featured three finishes, as Villanueva cruises to a TKO victory, Diaz scoring a questionable stoppage victory in an all-out war, and Rigondeaux suddenly exploded in the sixth round to …
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FOX Sports Radio continues its partnership with FOX Sports and the Ultimate Fighting Championship(R) in the new year as the network simulcasts two fight nights this month. The first event will take place at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. on Friday, January 20, and will feature three fights broadcast …
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By: William Holmes For the past three weeks, Floyd Mayweather Jr., or as he prefers to be called Floyd Joy Mayweather, has been winning the PR war between himself and Manny Pacquiao. He was able to get his sentencing date pushed back so that he could fight in May. He …
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By Hans Olson Super Powered: Stevenson now trained by Steward “You cannot reach a certain level and begin to neglect the details,” said Adonis ‘Superman’ Stevenson Tuesday in Montreal at the press conference announcing his upcoming showdown with Jesus “El Martillo” Gonzalez on February 18. The details Adonis speaks of …
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by Hans Olson “If Sergio Martinez can make 150, let’s make the fight happen,” said pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather in a Yahoo Sports story on Wednesday. “Like I said, there are no excuses. I’m a little different from other guys. He’s got a very, very impressive style. But …
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The Brazilian Mixed Martial Arts promotion returns to the network January 21; ESPN3 will also cover the fights in Spanish-language ESPN Deportes brings the next two seasons of Brazil’s Jungle Fight Championship to U.S. viewers beginning Saturday, January 21 at 9:00 p.m. ET. In addition, ESPN3 will offer Spanish-language coverage …
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