By Eric Duran Former WBA Welterweight and IBF Jr. Welterweight champion, Paulie Malignaggi, attended PBC’s media luncheon this past weekend as part of the festivities for the PBC on NBC card featuring Adrian Broner vs. Shawn Porter. The colorful and well-spoken Malignaggi spoke candidly with reporters about his upcoming fight …
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By Ivan G. Goldman Was Floyd Mayweather serious when he named Andre Berto and Karim Mayfield as candidates for his next opponent? Logic and history tell us no. First the logic. You can’t sell either guy on pay-per-view, and Floyd is unlikely to give up all those PPV millions so …
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By: Francisco Martinez Oscar Valdez represented Mexico in the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing, China as a Bantamweight. The ferocious undefeated young prospect now seeks glory as a professional. With a 15-0 record start and under the guidance of the Top Rank promotions powerhouse this young native of Nogales, Sonora, …
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By: Francisco Martinez Timothy Bradley Jr. Held a media workout at the world renown Fortune gym in Los Angeles California, ran by Justin Fortune, legendary trainer/conditioning coach of Manny Pacquiao fame. Timothy Bradley Jr. took some time aside with Boxinginsider.com right before he stepped into the ring and put on …
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By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of June 16th to June 23rd, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Daniel Jacobs Set to Face Sergio Mora Daniel Jacobs (29-1) is scheduled to face former world …
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This is a fight you won’t want to miss though we expect it will not be the last we hear from either fighter. Fissori fights out of Honolulu, Hawaii where she trains with an up an coming all female crew called team “Women of War,” under head coach Richard de …
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By: Francisco Martinez Former boxer now turned trainer Joel Diaz has guided Timothy Bradley Jr. to a career worthy of “Hall of fame” induction at some point after Bradley Jr. retires from the sport of boxing. Joel Diaz not only trains Timothy Bradley Jr. but various young boxers from former …
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By: Francisco Martinez “El orgullo de México” The southpaw Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez displayed his power, speed, and technique right before Boxinginsider.com as he prepares for his WBO international super middleweight bout live on truTV from the State Farm arena in Hidalgo, Texas on June 26th brought to you by Top …
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By: Matthew N. Becher After a night packed full of boxing, Premier Boxing Champions brought us even more as a Fathers day special on CBS on Sunday afternoon. The Under card is between two young prospects in the welterweight division. Sammy Vasquez Jr. (18-0 13 KO), is a Pittsburgh born …
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By Kirk Jackson The plan was executed to near perfection. In collaboration with Roc Nation Sports, Ward headlined the first ever boxing event on the BET Network. In front of his hometown fans at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, Ca, Andre Ward 28-0 (15 KO’s) continued the trend of recent …
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