Month: April 2009

MANNY PACQUIAO: “I am ready for the fight on Saturday. I know Ricky Hatton has trained hard for this fight. I have seen it on 24/7. I respect Ricky Hatton. … Read more

30.04.09 – by James Slater – 22-year-old southpaw welterweight Jamie Cox of Swindon, UK, has been called one of the best and most exciting prospects in British boxing today. A … Read more

by James Slater – Currently one of the most talked about fighters in the world, reigning WBC super-middleweight champion Carl Froch has a number of attractive options when it comes … Read more

By Vivek Wallace: Saturday night, activity around the boxing world will come to a screeching halt as fans, media, and general spectators watch as two of its biggest stars collide. … Read more

By Doveed Linder: This Saturday, pound-for-pound king Manny “Pac-Man” Pacquiao (48-3-2, 36 KOs) will face Ricky “The Hitman” Hatton (45-1, 32 KOs) for Hatton’s IBO junior welterweight title at the … Read more

By Geoffrey Ciani: In the lead-up to his December bout with Oscar De La Hoya, I was convinced Manny Pacquiao was in way over his head. After all, he simply … Read more

TELECAST NOTE: 2008 Olympian Gary Russell, Jr., takes on Alvaro Muro in a four-round featherweight bout Friday night before the SHOWTIME telecast begins. Between the two featured fights, highlights will … Read more

By P.H. Burbridge – Truly great fights nourish fans and make it possible for us to survive the long and sometimes unforgiving seasons between great match ups. The last fight … Read more

By Vivek Wallace: From the very beginning of its relevance the British sector has given the world of boxing some of its most amazing talent. As recent as Joe Calzaghe … Read more

PROVIDENCE (April 31, 2009) – Legendary boxers James “Buddy” McGirt, Sr. and “Irish” Micky Ward began a friendship in 1986 that continues today. They will reunite May 22nd at “Rage … Read more