UK heavyweights David Price and Sam Sexton weigh in for their British and Commonwealth title bout in Liverpool, England. Leave a Comment
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David Haye Vs Derek Chisora Is Sanctioned By WBA and WBO
By Johnny Walker In what seems like a stunning blow to the British Boxing Board of Control, Frank Warren, promoter of the upcoming grudge bout featuring feuding UK heavyweights David Haye and Dereck “Del Boy” Chisora, has announced that both the WBO and the WBA have now sanctioned the fight. …
Read More »Press Conf Quotes: Josh Barnett, Josh Thompson, Melendez, Comier
The main players took the stage Thursday in the final press conference before Saturday’s STRIKEFORCE: World Grand Prix Heavyweight Tournament Final when Josh Barnett faces Daniel Cormier, live on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) from the HP Pavilion. The powerful Barnett (31-5), of Fullerton, Calif., has …
Read More »Quebec Scene: Dierry Jean in Action Saturday
By Hans Olson This Saturday evening in Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Camille Estephan’s Eye of the Tiger Management will hold its first gala in their upcoming Fight Club series featuring fast-rising Haitian-Canadian Dierry Jean (21-0, 14 KOs). Originally slated to take on Mexico’s Cosme Rivera, Jean will now face the battle-tested Lanardo …
Read More »Power Shots: David Price Is Big; Franklin Lawrence, Razor Ruddock and Kevin Johnson Talk Big
Power Shots: News and Views on the Heavyweight Division by Johnny Walker David Price: the next BIG (and we mean BIG) thing? Those fans of heavyweight boxing in the UK and elsewhere turned off by the current (overblown, in our opinion) controversy regarding the Dereck “Del Boy” Chisora and David …
Read More »How Much Does Congressman Manny Pacquiao Really Know About Government ?
By Ivan G. Goldman The recent furor over Manny Pacquiao’s remarks about same-sex marriage was mostly centered on severe comments that were invented by his Filipino interviewer. But they demonstrated something about Congressman Pacquiao that thus far everyone has been too polite to mention. He’s a political leader who left …
Read More »How Same-Sex Marriage Affects Manny Pacquiao’s Footwork (Not at All)
By Ivan Goldman What’s gay marriage got do with the June 9 bout between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley? Nothing. So naturally it’s becoming the central topic among our sensationalist, scandal-mongering national media. Photo: Chris Farina/ Top Rank What we have here is a repeat of what happened long ago …
Read More »Undefeated Junior Welterweights Serrano & Mayfield on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights
Undefeated Junior Welterweights Raymond “Tito” Serrano (18-0, 8 KOs) and Karim “Hard Hitta” Mayfield (15-0-1, 9 KOs) will meet in the 10-round main event May 18 on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights presented by Corona Extra. Friday’s show will air at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN2 HD, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN3 …
Read More »Manny Pacquiao Clarifies Comments On Gay Marriage
Official Statement from Manny Pacquiao’s Official Website: Photo: Chris Farina/ Top Rank Manny Pacquiao has never stated that anyone in the Gay Community deserved death. His statements were taken out of context, and were not his opinion. Pacquiao is simply against the marriage of anyone that is not Man and …
Read More »Antonio Tarver & Winky Wright Work Out Quotes & Photos
Less than three weeks before Antonio Tarver steps into the ring to continue his campaign at cruiserweight by taking on the unbeaten power puncher Lateef Kayode, the “Magic Man” held an open workout on Tuesday before a packed house of his hometown media at Calta’s 24/7 Fitness. Tarver vs. Kayode …
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