By: William Holmes Golden Boy Promotions put on a stacked undercard with some of their most promising young talent at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. J’Leon Love (15-0) and Gabriel Rosado (21-6) was the first bout of the night in the middleweight division. The arena was …
Read More »Showtime PPV Preview: Mayweather vs. Guerrero, Love vs. Rosado, and Mares vs. De Leon
By: William Holmes On Saturday Night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada pound for pound king and pay per view king Floyd Mayweather Jr. will put his WBC Welterweight title on the line against Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero. It has been nearly a year since Floyd Mayweather Jr. …
Read More »Epix Boxing Results: Wladimir Klitschko Schools Pianeta by 6th Round TKO
By: William Holmes Floyd Mayweather Jr. wasn’t the only champion fighting today. Wladimir Klitschko fought in one of his favorite countries to fight in as he took on Francesco Pianeta in Mannheim, Germany for his IBF, WBO, and WBA Heavyweight titles. The SAP arena was sold out and Epix had …
Read More »Robert Guerrero Hopes Southpaw Style Gives Him Edge Over Floyd Mayweather
Robert Guerrero figures that he is going to give Floyd Mayweather trouble because he is a southpaw. Perhaps he is right. Then again, perhaps he isn’t. Southpaws, as many boxing fans know, are a troublesome lot for fighters who campaign out of the orthodox (right-handed) stance, because they are relatively …
Read More »Jackie Kallen Live Report from Floyd Mayweather vs Robert Guererro Weigh Ins
By Jackie Kallen As far as weigh-ins go, it was a peaceful event. Compared to some, it was relatively non-eventful. The main event fighters all made weight and there were no major clashes. Naturally Mayweather and Guerrero did their fair amount of smack talk. They stood face to face, Mayweather …
Read More »Weigh In Results: Time For Talk Ends Saturday Night When Mayweather and Guerrero Face Off
Weigh Ins: Floyd Mayweather 146 lbs Robert Guerrero 147 lbs Daniel Ponce De Leon 126 lbs Abner Mares 126 lb Floyd Mayweather is making $32,000,000 for Mayday while Robert Guerrero is making $3,000,000. By Chris Cella Leading up to the highly anticipated showdown between pound-for-pound king and undefeated superstar Floyd …
Read More »UFC’s Mac Danzig Breaks Down Floyd Mayweather vs Robert Guererro
By Mac Danzig When I was presented with the opportunity to write an article about the upcoming Floyd Mayweather vs Robert Guerrero fight, two questions immediately entered my mind: “Why is this fight happening?” and “What will happen?” First, let’s briefly discuss the former. It doesn’t take a genius to …
Read More »Robert Guerrero’s Father Seeks to Make Floyd Mayweather Bout Personal
By Ivan G. Goldman When you make the Mayweather clan look like the grown-up responsible side in a dispute, you have to be one weird dude. Meet Ruben Guerrero, father and trainer of Robert “The Ghost.” Ruben, an industrial-strength trash-talker, continues to hurl insult after insult at the Mayweathers and …
Read More »Nevada Boxing Hall Of Fame Held its First Event on Mayweather/Guererro Weekend
By Jackie Kallen Two nights before the Mayweather/Guerrero fight, Rich Marotta’s Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame held a “Night With Boxing Legends.” It was a sold out event at Diego’s Restaurant and the room was filled with boxing dignitaries. For true boxing fans, it was a chance to mingle with …
Read More »ESPN FNF Results: Herrera and Gonzalez Battle Out Tough Victories
By: William Holmes ESPN presented a special Thursday night edition of Friday Night Fights on Thursday night from Corona, California as Mauricio Herrera faced the always entertaining Ji-Hoon Kim in a junior welterweight main event. After showing an hour of some of Mike Tyson’s greatest hits, ESPN went right into …
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