By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of August 11th to August 18th, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Golovkin and Lemieux Press Kick Off Quotes WBA, IBO, and WBC Interim Middleweight World Champion Gennady …
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By Kirk Jackson An injury that was expected to keep Filipino Boxing Legend out for nine to twelve months has been shortened down to four months. As reported by Joaquin M. Henson from The Philippine Star, eight division world champion, Manny Pacquiao has fully recovered from his apparent shoulder injury …
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By: Matthew N. Becher Cornelius “K9” Bundrage (34-5 19KO) is a 2 time Jr. Middleweight world champion and currently holds the IBF version of the title. He is set to face Jermall Charlo (21-0 16KO), on September 12th from Foxwoods Resort in Mashantucket, Connecticut. This will be Bundrage’s first title …
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By: Matthew N. Becher Premier Boxing Champions switched channels and cities in two nights, bringing another boxing card, this time on NBC Sports Network, from the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada, Quebec. Showcased was the Light Heavyweight division with two undefeated fighters looking to make an impression and win the …
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By: Matthew N. Becher Premier Boxing Champions presented another edition of its “Friday Night Lights Out” series on Spike TV, live from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The fights that were featured were chalked full of former to current world champions, and both matches with historic implications being …
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MIGUEL COTTO & CANELO ALVAREZ INTERNATIONAL MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT & MP3 MICHAEL YORKMAN, President & Chief of Branding and Strategy Roc Nation: Good afternoon. It is a great day in boxing. As the fight of the year, which every boxing fan throughout the world has wanted to hear about …
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By: William Holmes The Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey will be the host site for Friday’s edition of the PBC on Spike TV. A heavyweight contender bout featuring two former champions in lighter weight classes, Antonio Tarver and Steve “USS” Cunningham, will be the main event of the evening. …
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NEW YORK (August 13, 2015) – Roc Nation Sports, Golden Boy Promotions, Miguel Cotto Promotions and Canelo Promotions are pleased to announce the highly anticipated clash of two titans in a classic Puerto Rico vs. Mexico battle. On Saturday, Nov. 21, Miguel Cotto (40-4, 33 KOs), the reigning WBC, Ring …
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By Kirk Jackson Manny Pacquiao, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, Miguel Cotto, Shane Mosley, Juan Manuel Marquez, Oscar De La Hoya and Ricky Hatton. All former combatants victimized by boxing’s top fighter, Floyd Mayweather. Apparently, the current UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey, isn’t worried about the list of victims, as she …
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By Bryanna Fissori Legal Analyst There is never a dull moment for the legal council of Floyd Mayweather Jr. The latest in the Welterweight Champ’s list of battles is the defamation case filed by his ex-girlfriend Josie Harris for comments made to Katie Couric claiming Harris was on drugs at …
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