Apparently Tyson Fury figures that the best way to boxing fans’ hearts is through HIS mouth. Another notable British pugilist advises strongly against it. For a fighter whose two best pro wins have come against fighters who, together, were able to win just one round from all three judges in …
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De La Hoya: Canelo Right To Pull Off Mayweather Show
Oscar De La Hoya, who is Canelo Alvarez’s promoter, explains that if he were in the same position as Alvarez, he would have also pulled off the May 4 card that will be headlined by the fight between Floyd Mayweather and Robert Guerrero. Photo: Stephanie Trapp/Showtime As most boxing fans …
Read More »ESPN’s FNF Features Tripleheader To Kickoff Weekend Full of Boxing
By Chris Cella This weekend boxing fans across the globe will be in for a treat as Friday night and Saturday are packed with some of the world’s finest fighters going to battle in championship bouts, contention bouts and more, and the action begins live on ESPN tomorrow night with …
Read More »How Good is Canelo Alvarez?
By Kirk Jackson Saul “Canelo” Alvarez. Boxing’s rising Mexican Superstar. This generation’s incumbent “Golden Boy” if you will. A promoter and network’s dream fighter. The young fighter, who turns 23 years old later this year, Alvarez has the unique look; spicy red hair that noticeably stands out. He has a …
Read More »Clarity from the clash between Donaire and Rigondeaux
By Kirk Jackson This past weekend, Nonito Donaire and Guillermo Rigondeaux met in what was supposed to be a battle of the ages featuring two of the best fighters below 130 pounds. Photo: Chris Farina/Top Rank It was a very good tactical fight, any boxing purist would surely appreciate and …
Read More »CBS Sports Network Enters the Ring for Coverage of “May Day” Mayweather vs. Guerrero
CBS SPORTS NETWORK ENTERS THE RING FOR COVERAGE OF “MAY DAY: FLOYD “MONEY” MAYWEATHER VS. ROBERT “THE GHOST” GUERRERO” Programming Features Live Coverage of Official Weigh-In, Post-Fight Analysis and Fight Week Press Conference CBS Sports Network is showcasing over 10 hours of coverage surrounding Floyd Mayweather’s debut fight on SHOWTIME …
Read More »Chris Arreola Prepares For Stiverne on HBO 4-27
Chris Arreola discusses his title elimination bout on April 27th against Bermane Stiverne at the Citizen Bank Arena on HBO. Leave a Comment
Read More »Stacked Undercard Paves Way For Fury/Cunningham Showdown on NBC
By Chris Cella Following the success of Fight Night on NBC’s inaugural afternoon show last December, this Saturday, live from the renowned Madison Square Garden, boxing will again take place as heavyweights Tyson Fury and Steve Cunningham will throw hands to determine the #2 heavyweight contender in the world. But …
Read More »Showtime Boxing Preview: Canelo Alvarez vs Austin Trout in San Antonio
By: William Holmes On Saturday night in San Antonio, Texas a junior middleweight unification bout will occur between Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Austin “No Doubt” Trout for the WBC and WBA Junior middleweight titles. Last week fight fans were treated, or tortured, by the matchup between the top two fights …
Read More »Jackie Kallen: Canelo/Trout Undercard, Watch Andres Gutierrez
By Jackie Kallen Besides the amazingly well-selling attraction between “Canelo” Alvarez and Austin Trout, boxing fans in San Antonio will be focused on another 12-round title fight on the card. The WBC Silver Super-Bantamweight Championship will pit undefeated Andres Gutierrez against 27-year old 30-5 Mexican fighter Salvador Sanchez. The interesting …
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