Archives for April 2013

MAYDAY Fight Week: Fighter Grand Arrivals -The countdown has started

Steve Lopez - April 30, 2013

(Photo credit: Esther Line/Showtime) Las Vegas, NV once again captures the boxing spotlight this early May 2013 as Floyd “Money” Mayweather and Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero will square off in one of the year’s most anticipated Welterweight boxing events. » Read Full Article

Guerrero has had a great camp for Mayweather bout

Jeff Sorby - April 30, 2013

(Photo credit: Esther Lin/Showtime) Robert “The Ghost’ Guerrero has reportedly had his best ever camp in getting ready for his fight this Saturday night against Floyd Mayweather Jr. » Read Full Article

Robert Uzzell and Chip Mitchell Interview Trainer Floyd Mayweather, Sr.

ESB - April 30, 2013

We recently had the opportunity to interview one of the best trainers in boxing, Mr. » Read Full Article

Klitschko vs. Pianeta: Wladimir faces his former sparring partner this Saturday, May 4th

Kevin Chittenden - April 30, 2013

When you ask you will receive. In this case, IBF/IBO/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (59-3, 50 KO’s) asked the World Boxing Association for permission to fight his former sparring partner Francesco Pianeta (28-0-1, 15 KO’s) and was given permission to take the fight instead of a fight with WBA champion Alexander Povetkin. » Read Full Article

Vitali: The Stiverne fight will take place

Bill Phanco - April 30, 2013

vitali9 WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (45-2, 41 KO’s) has acknowledged that he will indeed be facing his mandatory challenger 34-year-old Bermane Stiverne (23-1-1, 20 KO’s), who earned the title shot against the 41-year-old Vitali by defeating Chris Arreola by a 12 round unanimous decision last Saturday night at the Citizens Business Bank Arena, in Ontario, California, USA. » Read Full Article

Left-Hook Lounge: Garcia/Judah, Martinez, & Amir Khan

Vivek Wallace - April 29, 2013

(Photo credit: Naoki Fakuda) By Vivek Wallace:

Jaron H. (Queens, NYC): Would you say that Garcia’s performance cleared him as the best 140lb’er in the world? » Read Full Article

Questions and Answers with Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero

ESB - April 29, 2013

by Chip Mitchell:

Chip Mitchell: Okay, Robert, now you are a very spiritual person. » Read Full Article

Same Problems for Martinez and Judah but Sergio Overcame His

Paul Strauss - April 29, 2013

Sergio Martinez came away with a UD win, and Zab Judah lost a UD, but they both had similar problems. » Read Full Article

Khan: I want the Danny Garcia fight

Michael Collins - April 29, 2013

khan111 It’s no secret that Amir Khan (28-3, 19 KO’s) looked pretty bad last Saturday night in beating Julio Diaz (40-8-1, 29 KO’s) by a 12 round unanimous decision. » Read Full Article

David Haye to fight Manuel Charr on June 29th; press conference this Wednesday

Michael Collins - April 28, 2013

Heavyweight contender Manuel Charr’s campaigning for a fight against former WBA heavyweight champion David Haye (26-2, 24 KO’s) has paid off, as the two fighters will be facing each other on June 29th in the Manchester Arena in Manchester, UK. » Read Full Article