Boxing News & Rumors 2015
Boxing News: Floyd Mayweather Offers Help to Suspended UFC Star Ronda Rousey
| Cristian Andal | | Nov 19, 2015 06:57 AM EST |
Retired undefeated world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. has made headlines again after offering to help train fallen MMA star Ronda Rousey with regards to improving her boxing skills.
Boxing News: Ex-Champ Jean Pascal Hires Legendary Trainer Freddie Roach for January Fight Against Sergey Kovalev
| Cristian Andal | | Nov 18, 2015 05:55 AM EST |
Former world light heavyweight champion Jean Pascal (30-3-1, 17 KOs) has enlisted the services of legendary boxing trainer Freddie Roach to help him prepare for his upcoming rematch with reigning light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev (28-0-1, 25 KOs) at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada on Jan. 30, 2016.
Boxing News: Mauricio Sulaiman Reminds Winner of Cotto-Canelo Bout of Mandatory Fight with Gennady Golovkin
| Cristian Andal | | Nov 17, 2015 07:12 AM EST |
World Boxing Council president Mauricio Sulaiman has again reminded WBC middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (40-4, 33 KOs) and his November 21st challenger Canelo Alvarez (45-1-1, 32 KOs) that the winner of their match later this month must face WBC interim middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin afterward.
Floyd Mayweather Takes First Jab at Humiliated Former UFC Champ Ronda Rousey
| Cristian Andal | | Nov 17, 2015 06:59 AM EST |
Retired unbeaten world boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. had recently given a jab at the humbled former UFC Women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey in the aftermath of her humiliating knockout loss to Holly Holm at UFC 193 in Melbourne, Australia on Sunday.
Boxing News & Rumors: Oscar De La Hoya Doesn't Want a Canelo-Golovkin Match Just Yet, Says it Needs Time to Marinate
| Cristian Andal | | Nov 16, 2015 08:02 AM EST |
Golden Boy Promotions chief and former world boxing champion Oscar De La Hoya is not still keen on pairing his ward Saúl "Canelo" Álvarez (45-1-1, 32 KOs) against boxing's newest sensation Gennady "GGG" Golovkin (34-0, 31 KOs) because he claims that a fight of such magnitude needs time to "marinate."
Boxing News & Rumors: Miguel Cotto Says He Will Retire Next Year
| Cristian Andal | | Nov 12, 2015 11:12 PM EST |
Four-division world champion and reigning WBC, Lineal and The Ring Middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (40-4, 33 KOs) reportedly said that he intends to retire from the sport sometime next year to fulfill a promise he made to his family.
Boxing News: Latest Updates On Wladimir Klitschko vs Tyson Fury
| Cristian Andal | | Nov 12, 2015 02:11 AM EST |
World heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (64-3, 53 KOs) and his latest challenger Tyson Fury (24-0, 18 KOs) were supposed to meet in the ring on Oct. 24, but the fight was postponed to Nov. 28 still at Esprit Arena in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Freddie Roach Discloses Game Plan Against Canelo Alvarez, Believes Miguel Cotto Will Take Over From Round 5 Onward
| Cristian Andal | | Nov 11, 2015 06:13 AM EST |
Multiple award winning boxing trainer Freddie Roach may have accidentally divulged the game plan of four-division world champion Miguel Cotto (40-4, 33 KOs) when he faces Mexican sensation Saúl "Canelo" Álvarez (45-1-1, 32 KOs) on November 21st at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.
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."
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