Kelly Swanson Thank you, everybody, for joining us today for Floyd “Money” Mayweather’s conference call. As probably most of you know, yesterday Floyd did his open media workout, and it was a grand success. The gym was packed. And I have to commend Floyd as he did every single interview that was asked of him…
Click the above Image for more Photos from this Event Last night, at Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, England, Steve Wood / VIP Promotions hosted a Fight-night billed as ‘Are you Ready?’ which included two Title bouts. Martyn Grainger (Heywood) v Mike Stafford (Southport) 10 x 3 Cruiserweight Contest International Masters Cruiserweight Title It’s a confident…
Tonight, the rematch between ‘Bad’ Chad Dawson and ‘The Executioner’ Bernard Hopkins takes place at the Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City. Their first fight, back in October of last year, ended in controversy when, in the second round, Dawson effectively shoved Hopkins to the canvas, resulting in an injury to his left shoulder. The fight was…
The Grand Oasis Resort in Cancun, Mexico hosts a big night of fights this evening with two world titles on the line. Big punching featherweight Jhonny Gonzalez, 51-7 (45), meets Elio Rojas, 23-1 (14), in what should turn out to be a barnburner for as long as it lasts. A former WBO bantamweight champ, Gonzalez…
Teeraporn Pannimit displayed wonderful form to capture the WBO Minimumweight Female title on a OneSongchai Boxing show featuring a M150 Charity Promotion at Petchaboon Province, Thailand on Wednesday, April 25. The venue was a temporarily stadium in front of Province Shrine, in Bungnamtao Sub District, Lomsak District with live television provided by Channel 7 from…
Bernard Hopkins, WBC Light Heavyweight World Champion: “I’m a throw back. I live in a time where it is so microwavable that there is no time to cook, season, chop or marinate any more. I’m the last of a dying [expletive] breed. They were calling me old when I beat Trinidad 11 years ago. “Sticks…
Before future Hall of Famer Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins steps into the ring to defend his WBC light heavyweight title against “Bad” Chad Dawson this Saturday, April 28 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, fans will be treated to a full slate of undercard action that includes a heavyweight showdown between Seth “Mayhem”…
If the Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley, Jr. WBO Welterweight Championship pay-per-view undercard was a poker hand it would be two pairs of world title fighters, Arce High! Six gladiators will be going mano a mano in two world championship rumbles and a 10-round junior featherweight brawl.
Former IBF junior welterweight champion Paulie “Magic Man” Malignaggi (30-4, 6 KOs) is excited that his world title challenge this Sunday against WBA welterweight champ Vyacheslav Senchenko (32-0, 21 KOs) is airing live in the United States on Integrated Sports Meida pay-per-view, live from Donbass Arena in Donetsk, Ukraine.
Undefeated middleweight contender Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin plans to crack Ronald “Winky” Wright’s defensive shell, in addition to possibly becoming the first to knockout the four-time light middleweight champion, June 2 in their 10-round Showtime co-feature at Home Depot Center in Carson, California. “I love crabmeat,” Quillin said. “It’s in a shell and you have…
Fresquez Productions held a press conference today to announce the much-anticipated June 15 rematch between French knockout-artist Anne Sophie Mathis and Holly “The Preacher’s Daughter” Holm, universally considered the two best female boxers in the world, at Route 66 Casino Hotel in Albuquerque.
Ryan Rhodes is confident the gulf in class between him and Sergey Rabchenko will show in their ‘Road To Glory’ showdown. Sheffield’s Rhodes (46-5) attempts to regain the European light-middleweight crown when he meets Rabchenko (20-0) for the vacant title at Manchester Velodrome on Saturday 16th June.