Boxing News 2015
Boxing News: Floyd Mayweather Jr. Says He Doesn't See Anything Special in Gennady Golovkin Unless He Fights Andre Ward
| Cristian Andal | | Nov 11, 2015 05:46 AM EST |
Floyd Mayweather Jr. has proven that he will remain controversial - even in retirement. The retired pound-for-pound champ recently said in an interview that he does not see anything special in Gennady "GGG" Golovkin to become the next great pay-per-view boxing superstar unless he moves up in weight and fights Andre Ward.
Timothy Bradley Retires Brandon Rios in 9th Round
| Cristian Andal | | Nov 10, 2015 05:34 AM EST |
Two-division world champion Timothy Bradley (33-1-1, 13 KOs) knocked down former lightweight title holder Brandon Rios (33-3-1, 24 KOs) in the ninth round of their scheduled 12-round WBO welterweight title fight on Saturday. While Bradley answered questions regarding a third fight with Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao after the encounter, Rios announced his retirement from the sport.
Manny Pacquiao Prepares to Choose Between Timothy Bradley, Amir Khan and Terrence Crawford for Final Fight
| Cristian Andal | | Nov 10, 2015 05:26 AM EST |
Eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao (57-6-2, 38 KOs) is reportedly set to choose between Timothy Bradley (33-1-1, 13 KOs), Amir Khan (31-3, 19 KOs), and Terrence Crawford (27-0, 19 KOs) for the potential opponent in the final fight of his legendary career in April 2016.
Bob Arum Denies Manny Pacquiao-Amir Khan Fight Contract Signing, Calls Khan A 'Lunatic'
| Cristian Andal | | Nov 09, 2015 06:08 AM EST |
Top Rank chief Bob Arum has vehemently denied recent reports that he signed a contract with Amir Khan's camp for a fight versus his top cash cow Manny Pacquiao. The alleged fight, scheduled for Las Vegas sometime in April next year, was supposed to be Pac-Man's final performance in the ring.
Boxing News & Rumors: Freddie Roach Admits Mistake in Allowing Manny Pacquiao to Fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. One-Handed
| Cristian Andal | | Nov 09, 2015 02:35 AM EST |
Seven-time Boxing Writers Association of America Trainer of the Year winner Freddie Roach recently admitted that he regrets allowing his top boxer Manny Pacquiao to face the retired pound-for-pound champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. with a busted right shoulder in May at an event dubbed "The Fight of the Century."
Boxing News & Rumors: Ruslan Provodnikov Claims Fight With Amir Khan in November
| Cristian Andal | | Sep 15, 2015 08:38 PM EDT |
Former WBO junior welterweight champion Ruslan Provodnikov (24-4, 17 KOs) recently claimed that his camp is negotiating with current WBC Silver welterweight titlist Amir Khan (31-3, 19 KOs) for a potential fight in November amidst reports that the Briton is set to face ring legend “Sugar” Shane Mosley in Dubai on December 13.
Boxing News & Rumors: Manny Pacquiao To Face Terence Crawford, Amir Khan, Or Kell Brook Next, Bob Arum Says
| Cristian Andal | | Sep 15, 2015 11:25 AM EDT |
Top Rank chief Bob Arum recently disclosed that Terence Crawford (26-0, 18 KOs), Amir Khan (31-3, 19 KOs), and Kell Brook (35-0, 24 KOs) are the top three candidates to be Manny Pacquiao’s opponent when he returns to the ring early next year.
Boxing News & Rumors: Manny Pacquiao Cries Foul, Wants Floyd Mayweather Punishment, Rematch
| Cristian Andal | | Sep 14, 2015 02:07 AM EDT |
Filipino pugilist Manny Pacquiao had reportedly demanded punishment and a rematch against pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr., who had recently been involved in an IV controversy after news broke out that the unbeaten American received illegal intravenous injections before their mega-fight last May 2nd.
Boxing News & Rumors: Anthony Joshua Thinks Wladimir Klitschko Ahead Of Gary Cornish Fight
| Cristian Andal | | Sep 14, 2015 02:05 AM EDT |
Current WBC International heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (13-0, 13 KOs) is reportedly looking ahead to his potential dream matchup with reigning world heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (64-3, 53 KOs) ahead of his bout with Scottish Gary Cornish (21-0, 12 KOs) on Saturday at the O2 Arena in Greenwich, London.
Boxing News: Mayweather Expectedly Beats Berto In Another Lackluster Fashion, Officially Retires
| Cristian Andal | | Sep 14, 2015 01:39 AM EDT |
Pound-for-pound great Floyd Mayweather Jr. (49-0, 26 KOs) easily dispatched the challenge of former two-time welterweight champion Andre Berto (30-4, 23 KOs) in another lackluster 12-round unanimous decision victory at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Saturday.
Boxing News: Anthony Joshua KOs Gary Cornish In Round 1
| Cristian Andal | | Sep 14, 2015 01:39 AM EDT |
Up and coming heavyweight contender Anthony Joshua (14-0, 14 KOs) knocked out unheralded Scottish boxer Gary Cornish (21-1, 12 KOs) inside 90 seconds during their 12-round heavyweight title bout at the O2 Arena in Greenwich, London on Saturday.
Boxing News & Rumors: Amir Khan vs Shane Mosley On December 13th?
| Cristian Andal | | Sep 14, 2015 01:38 AM EDT |
Reports are out that former light welterweight titlist Amir Khan (31-3, 19 KOs) and boxing legend “Sugar” Shane Mosley (48-9-1, 40 KOs) are planning their own super-fight on December 13th, which is reportedly going to be set in Dubai.
Boxing News & Rumors: Showtime Exec Interested In Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao Rematch
| Cristian Andal | | Sep 11, 2015 05:25 AM EDT |
Showtime executive Stephen Espinoza is reportedly interested in arranging a second dance between pound-for-pound greats Floyd Mayweather Jr. (48-0, 26 KOs) and Manny Pacquiao (57-6-2, 38 KOs) if there would be enough clamor from the fans and if the pay-per-view king would decide to come out of retirement for it.
Boxing News & Rumors: Manny Pacquiao Says He's 'Vindicated' After Floyd Mayweather's Illegal IV Scandal
| Cristian Andal | | Sep 11, 2015 05:24 AM EDT |
Eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao said he feels “vindicated” after reports went out that Floyd Mayweather Jr. illegally administered to himself an intravenous substance the day before their May 2nd “Fight of the Century.”
Boxing News & Rumors: Roy Jones Backs Out From Tony Moran Bout A Week Before The Fight
| Cristian Andal | | Sep 10, 2015 03:47 AM EDT |
Four-division world champion and boxing legend Roy Jones Jr. (62-8, 45 KOs) backed out from a September 12 bout with Tony Moran (15-6, 5 KOs) for undisclosed reasons barely a week before the said fight.
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