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Bob Arum says Paulie Malignaggi is possible opponent for Pacquiao

December 24, 2009 By NB News 1 Comment

By NowBoxing Staff Manny Pacquiao's promoter, Bob Arum, is furious with Floyd Mayweather's unwillingness to compromise on Steroid and HGH Olympic style blood testing that he called the Marc 13th super fight "DEAD". Arum's refusal to work with the USADA and accepting Team Mayweather's drug testing policy has forced him to look for other options for Pacquiao. Arum … [Read more...] about Bob Arum says Paulie Malignaggi is possible opponent for Pacquiao

Oscar De La Hoya “If Pacquiao has nothing to hide, take Drug Test”

December 24, 2009 By NB News

By NowBoxing Staff Golden Boy Promotions boss Oscar De La Hoya who retired after his TKO loss to Manny Pacquiao in 2008,  has also fought against two fighters who took performance enhancing drugs when he faced them – Sugar Shane Mosley and Fernando Vargas. In Oscar De La Hoya's blog for RING magazine he cleared up some information concerning the drug testing for the … [Read more...] about Oscar De La Hoya “If Pacquiao has nothing to hide, take Drug Test”

Steroid accusations will give Pacquiao more motivation to whoop Mayweather’s behind

December 23, 2009 By NB News 18 Comments

By Reynaldo G Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com First, I would like to thank Nowboxing.com for giving  fans like myself the opportunity to share our opinions. I have read most of the news articles on the Floyd Mayweather camp insisting Manny Pacquiao submit to Olympic style drug testing for their March 13, HBO ppv fight at MGM Grand in Las … [Read more...] about Steroid accusations will give Pacquiao more motivation to whoop Mayweather’s behind

Update: Pacquiao-Mayweather Super Fight is “OFF” says Arum

December 22, 2009 By NB News 44 Comments

By NowBoxing Staff After the Olympic drug testing disagreement between Team Pacquiao and Team Mayweather, Bob Arum of Top Rank Promotions who promotes the popular Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao has called the fight off for now according to an article by USA Today. "The plug is pulled.  The fight is off as far as we're concerned," said an agitated Bob Arum after reading the … [Read more...] about Update: Pacquiao-Mayweather Super Fight is “OFF” says Arum

Timothy Bradley rejects Roach’s offer to be Pacquiao sparring partner

December 22, 2009 By NB News 6 Comments

By NowBoxing Staff Famed boxing trainer Freddie Roach wanted to have 140 pound undefeated champion Timothy "Desert Storm" Bradley as one of Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao's key sparring partners for his upcoming fight with Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr. but Bradley rejected the offer because he considers Manny Pacquiao a possible future opponent for him. Bradley told Maxboxing's … [Read more...] about Timothy Bradley rejects Roach’s offer to be Pacquiao sparring partner

Pacquiao says “No” to Steroid blood test, Mayweather fight could be canceled

December 22, 2009 By NB News 19 Comments

By NowBoxing Staff Filipino boxing sensation Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao has refused to comply to Olympic style drug testing for the proposed superfight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. Pacquiao said he has difficulty taking blood and does not want to take random testing within 30 days before the fight. Freddie Roach, Pacman's trainer, had also shown concern and had made a previous … [Read more...] about Pacquiao says “No” to Steroid blood test, Mayweather fight could be canceled

Former boxing champ Ricardo Mayorga to make MMA debut

December 21, 2009 By NB News 1 Comment

By NowBoxing Staff Former welterweight boxing champion Ricardo "Matador" Mayorga has signed with Florida based Mixed Martial Arts SHINE promotions and will have his MMA debut sometime next year, rumored date is March of 2010. Mayorga filed a lawsuit in September of  2009 against his former promoter Don King for failing to arrange fights, and violating the Muhammad Ali … [Read more...] about Former boxing champ Ricardo Mayorga to make MMA debut

Freddie Roach’s wish list of Pacquiao sparring partners

December 21, 2009 By NB News 3 Comments

By Nowboxing Staff Freddie Roach has expressed that sparring is a big factor for a Manny Pacquiao victory against undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. Roach has a holiday wish list of sparring partners to help prepare his Filipino charge for his toughest fight yet in a March 13, 2010 showdown versus Floyd Mayweather Jr. The list includes current WBO light welterweight title … [Read more...] about Freddie Roach’s wish list of Pacquiao sparring partners

Miguel Cotto: Retired or Inspired?

December 20, 2009 By NB News 1 Comment

Cotto: Retired or Inspired? By Eli Grant Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com The last time we saw Miguel Cotto in action, Manny Pacquiao just got done beating his face into a bloody pulp.  Is this why Cotto has seemingly disappeared from the media?  Is this most recent defeat combined with the relentless abuse administered by Marga-cheat-o just too much … [Read more...] about Miguel Cotto: Retired or Inspired?

(Video) Edwin Valero Vs. Hector Velazquez Full Fight Replay

December 20, 2009 By NB News 2 Comments

The current WBC lightweight champion Edwin Valero of Venezuela defended his title against Mexican boxer Hector Velazquez on Saturday Dec. 19, 2010 in front of a pro Valero crowd at the Polideportivo Jose Maria Vargas in La Guaira, Caracas, Venezuela . This fight was not shown on American television but on Febuary 6, American fans of Edwin Valero will be able to catch him in … [Read more...] about (Video) Edwin Valero Vs. Hector Velazquez Full Fight Replay

Pavlik defeats Espino in 5, Valero finishes Velazquez in 6

December 19, 2009 By NB News Leave a Comment

By NowBoxing Staff Kelly "The Ghost" Pavlik retained his WBC and WBO middleweight titles tonight against Miguel Espino.  Steve Smoger called a halt to the bout at 1:44 of the 5th round.  Espino diverted from his initial gameplan and admitted his warrior mentality gave in and caused him to suffered early knockdowns in the fight, playing into Pavlik's hands. The fight took … [Read more...] about Pavlik defeats Espino in 5, Valero finishes Velazquez in 6

Pacquiao-Mayweather to take place at MGM Grand not Dallas

December 19, 2009 By NB News 1 Comment

By Staff The most anticipated boxing event of the decade has finally found a home. After days of posturing and offers from different places such as a $20 million dollar bid from the Staples Center(home of the Los Angeles Lakers), former political analyst for Bill Clinton, James Carville, trying to pull some strings and land the fight for New Orleans at the Superdome (home … [Read more...] about Pacquiao-Mayweather to take place at MGM Grand not Dallas

Watch Kelly Pavlik, Strikeforce and WEC Live!

December 19, 2009 By NB News Leave a Comment

By Staff December 19, 2009 is another stacked night for fight fans with boxing and MMA showing on the same night. The Return of Kelly "The Ghost" Pavlik Kelly Pavlik vs. Miguel Espino/Humberto Soto vs. Jesus Chavez. LIVE, Saturday, December 19 at 9PM ET on PPV. Contact your cable provider to order the $39.95 pay per view. Coming off a long injury stricken layoff, the … [Read more...] about Watch Kelly Pavlik, Strikeforce and WEC Live!

Kelly Pavlik vs. Miguel Espino make weight, both fighters have something to prove

December 18, 2009 By NB News Leave a Comment

By Staff On Saturday, December, 18, at the Beeghly Center in Youngstown, Ohio, Kelly Pavlik of Youngstown will defend his WBC and WBO middleweight titles against Miguel Espino of North Hollywood, California. Both fighters made weight while a special guest the Governor of Ohio, Ted Strickland, officiated Friday's weigh-in.  The challenger Miguel Espino (20-2-1, 9 KOs) … [Read more...] about Kelly Pavlik vs. Miguel Espino make weight, both fighters have something to prove

Amir Khan made himself look insecure by playing the race card

December 18, 2009 By NB News 10 Comments

By T.D Gibb Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com I must say that I have been a fan of Amir Khan for a while he seemed to be a good kid, carried himself in public well, very well spoken in interviews and was the anti Prince Naseem Hamed in terms of persona. When people around my local pub would talk mess about Amir, I would be first to defend the young man, even when … [Read more...] about Amir Khan made himself look insecure by playing the race card

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