News: Juan Urango; Assault in the Ring DVD; Darren Antola
One the eve of Christmas Holiday, IBF World Champion Juan Urango, just back from a visit with family and friends in his Colombia, homeland, had this to say about the Junior Welterweight…
Boxing Archive: December 2009
Historical Boxing247 coverage published in December 2009.
Pacquiao to Sue Mayweathers and Golden Boy Promotions
SARANGANI, PHILIPPINES (Dec. 25)—Saying that his character and person has been questioned, maligned, damaged and tarnished by baseless and false accusations, pound-for-pound boxing king Manny Pacquiao and promoter Top Rank Inc. announced…
Manny Pacquiao: Can A Legacy Built Up Be So Quickly Torn Down?
By Vivek Wallace: The sport of boxing now sits on the cusp of a moment more monumental than arguably any other moment in the history of sports. Time has found a way…
Pacquiao – Mayweather: A Twisted Play
by Ali Mehar - “I chose my path, you chose the way of the hero. And they found you amusing for a while, the people of this city. But the one thing…
Pacquiao Should Dump Mayweather and Move On
By Paul Strauss - There's nothing new under the sun. It's not unusual in the least for certain types to make wild charges or allegations, and hope they're repeated enough to cause…
Mayweather vs Pacquiao: The Making OR Breaking of a Super Fight? Part II
Commentary by P.H. Burbridge - Well, if you were counting the days to March 13th 2010 then you’re probably scratching your head today with the latest news of the Pacquiao vs Mayweather…
UK Boxing: Sexton vs Williams, Chisora vs Skelton, Gavin vs McDonagh At Wembley on Feb 13
British heavyweight title challenger Sam Sexton has enlisted the help of one of Norwich's biggest stars to get him ready for Danny Williams. Sexton will be following the ultra-healthy recipes of celebrity…
The Two Big News Stories Of The Week – Pacquaio vs Mayweather Could Be Off, Jones Jr. Wants Green’s Win Overturned!
by James Slater - Even though all the fighting has been done in the ring in 2009, and even though there is no boxing action scheduled for at least a week or…
Top Rank Statement on Mayweather-Pacquiao
LAS VEGAS, NEV. (December 23, 2009) – To bleed, or not to bleed -- is that really the question? “More like Team Mayweather doth protest too much, methinks,” said Bob Arum, chairman…
Adamek could be facing Arreola in April
By Ron Hansen: Heavyweight contender Tomasz Adamek (39-1, 27 KO’s) is looking to move up the heavyweight ranks with a fight against Chris Arreola (28-1) on April 24th. Adamek, 33, knows he…
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