By: William Holmes Prior to Saturday’s bout between Andre Ward and Carl Froch, Showtime executives and some of the fighters they have under contract held a media round table in Atlantic City to answer some questions and promote upcoming bouts. Featured in the media round table was promoter Lou Dibella, …
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By Jackie Kallen Happy Holidays, Floyd. At least you’ll have the next couple of weeks to enjoy Christmas and New Years before heading off to the Clark County Detention Center on January 6 for a three-month, all-expenses paid vacation. Three meals a day plus a whole group of new buddies …
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AMIR KHAN & RICHARD SCHAEFER CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT Monica Sears Thank you, Christa. I’d like to thank everyone for taking time out of their morning, or afternoon, to join us for today’s call which has the CEO of Golden Boys Promotion, Richard Schaefer on the line, as well as Amir …
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By Hans Olson The saga of Floyd Mayweather continues. On Wednesday, Mayweather was sentenced to 90 days in jail. This comes after he pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of domestic violence, along with no-contest to two harassment charges. It’s been reported that Floyd will start serving the 90-day sentence …
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By Johnny Walker Boxing superstar Floyd “Money” Mayweather, 34, was sentenced to serve three months in a Las Vegas jail today as part of a plea bargain in the legal case involving an altercation with the mother of two of his children. As seen in a clip on TMZ.com, Judge …
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Buy One Get One Half – Off in Las Vegas Court By: Bryanna Fissori It is always a good idea to start the new year with a clean slate. Though Floyd Mayweather Jr., still has some work to do in order to accomplish the task, he is at least tidying …
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by Hans Olson After a career stretch in which he fought seven times in just over two years, Jean Pascal took a much needed rest. Jean has not fought since his close decision loss to Bernard Hopkins in May, but he’s itching to get back into action. In all likelihood, …
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By Hans Olson “The time of non-televised undercards is going to be over on Showtime,” said Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Shaefer at yesterday’s press conference for “Vicious” Victor Ortiz vs. Andre Berto II. “There’s going to be no more non-televised undercards because for the big fights, like this one …
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by Charles Jay On a teleconference this afternoon, Richard Schaefer, the CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, made enough allegations to fill about ten episodes of “Law & Order.” Schaefer, taking the side of the fighter he has under contract, former IBF & WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan, leveled one …
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By Johnny Walker Carl Froch accused Andre Ward of being arrogant in the lead-up to the final of their Super Six finale, and Ward was visibly upset. After all, just because a guy calls himself the son of an all-powerful supernatural deity, it doesn’t mean he’s got a high opinion …
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