I happen to follow Boxing and Occasionally Mixed Martial Arts. I think Dana White makes some great points during his time on the "Rome is burning"show with Jim Rome(Video Below) especially about Boxing promoters not willing to invest into the sport of boxing to help it grow. I have to give the UFC credit for taking the financial chances in marketing and promotions to help the … [Read more...] about Dana White of UFC “Boxing is Dying a Horrible Death Right Now”
Ring Life: Dmitriy Salita Episode #1 (HBO)
Check out Dmitriy Salita's journey to become a world champion boxer. For more, log onto HBO.com … [Read more...] about Ring Life: Dmitriy Salita Episode #1 (HBO)
De La Hoya/Pacquiao 24/7 Trailer (HBO)
De La Hoya-Pacquiao 24/7 Episode 1 Premieres Nov. 16
The first episode of the Emmy award winning series 24/7 will Air on HBO, Sunday,November 16. (8:30 PM ET/PT) 24/7 will also be on HBO On Demand starting Nov. 18 For more info check your local listings and HBO BOXING … [Read more...] about De La Hoya-Pacquiao 24/7 Episode 1 Premieres Nov. 16
Picture from the Roy Jones Jr vs Joe Calzaghe Fight
Roy Jones Jr. was cut for the first time in his professional boxing career on November 8, 2008 against undefeated Welshman Joe Calzaghe and he still fought on. … [Read more...] about Picture from the Roy Jones Jr vs Joe Calzaghe Fight
Joe Calzaghe impresses.
Joe Calzaghe proved me wrong last night. I admit I picked Roy Jones Jr to beat Calzaghe and by TKO stoppage at that. I was picking with my heart and hoping that the Roy Jones Jr of old would come back just one more time. It is said about aging legends they always have one more great performance left in them. For Jones Jr that last great performance was at heavyweight against … [Read more...] about Joe Calzaghe impresses.
Crazy double knockdown
This is a pretty crazy fight both fighters go down but they get back up and continue to put on an all out pugilistic war, some great drama and action. This is really a site to see. Almost out of a movie. Enjoy OPBF Middleweight Title Match in Tokyo,Japan Shinji Takehara vs Sung-Chun Yi(Sung Chun Lee) … [Read more...] about Crazy double knockdown
Anatomy of a Fight, Part Two(Vanity Fair)
If you haven't read part one here it is Anatomy of a Fight,Part One it is basically profiling Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao for their upcoming bout it is a essay with some interesting insight into the fighters lives. Anatomy of a Fight,Part Two by Peter Owen Nelson(VanityFair.com) In boxing, training shapes styles, and styles make fights. In preparation for their … [Read more...] about Anatomy of a Fight, Part Two(Vanity Fair)
My Prediction for Roy Jones Jr. vs. Joe Calzaghe.
First I would like to say I like both fighters, especially after watching the HBO 24/7 series and seeing them in their everyday life. Now this fight is a pick em fight, Roy Jones Jr, clearly is not in his prime, he looks like he is going through the motions in his last few fights, while Joe Calzaghe still has something to prove and the desire to win. I believe if this fight … [Read more...] about My Prediction for Roy Jones Jr. vs. Joe Calzaghe.
Roy Jones jr. and Joe Calzaghe make weight
Roy Jones jr. came in 175 even Joe Calzaghe at 174 a pound below the limit … [Read more...] about Roy Jones jr. and Joe Calzaghe make weight
Catch the Roy Jones Jr. vs. Joe Calzaghe weigh in LIVE
Hbo and Yahoo are both broadcasting the Jones Jr. vs Calzaghe weigh ins live today. The weigh in is at 4 p.m. eastern time. here are the links below HBO BOXING YAHOO BOXING … [Read more...] about Catch the Roy Jones Jr. vs. Joe Calzaghe weigh in LIVE
ESPN Roy Jones jr. and Joe Calzaghe interview before the fight.
Roy Jones Jr. Ready For Joe Calzaghe Calzaghe To Defend Title Against Jones Jr. … [Read more...] about ESPN Roy Jones jr. and Joe Calzaghe interview before the fight.
FoxSports Freddie Roach Interview “Manny will KO Oscar”
FoxSports.com online boxing reporter Mark Kriegel interviewed legendary trainer of Manny Pacquiao, Freddie Roach at the wild card gym in Hollywood, California. … [Read more...] about FoxSports Freddie Roach Interview “Manny will KO Oscar”
Pay up or be stripped of title, WBC tell Pacquiao
Filipino boxer Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao must pay up US $30,000 (HK$234,000) within the next 15 days or he will be stripped of his World Boxing Council lightweight championship title he won against David Diaz. … [Read more...] about Pay up or be stripped of title, WBC tell Pacquiao
Roy Jones Jr. takes on model Alexandra Richards in Tune up Bout
Roy Jones Jr. takes on model Alexandra Richards in a Wii-style tune up for his November 8th bout against Joe Calzaghe at Madison Square Garden (MSGonline) … [Read more...] about Roy Jones Jr. takes on model Alexandra Richards in Tune up Bout