Month: June 2012

LAS VEGAS (June 2, 2012) – World Boxing Association (WBA) and International Boxing Association (IBA) Light Heavyweight World Champion Beibut Shumenov (13-1, 8 KO’s) battered a game Enrique Ornelas (33-87, … Read more

LAS VEGAS, NEV. (June 6, 2012) – Top Rank announced today that the June 9 Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley world welterweight championship event at the MGM Grand in Las … Read more

LAS VEGAS, NEV. (June 5, 2012) — American Idol’s JESSICA SANCHEZ is confirmed to sing the National Anthem before the Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley World Welterweight Championship, Saturday, June … Read more

24/7 PACQUIAO/BRADLEY: JUNE 8 EPISODE (Series finale) Debut: FRIDAY, JUNE 8 (8:00-8:30 p.m. ET/PT) Other HBO playdates: June 9 (11:00 a.m.), 10 (9:45 a.m.), 11 (7:30 p.m., 2:15 a.m.), 12 … Read more

Tacoma, WA (June 3, 2012) – Junior Lightweight sensation Joel Diaz kept his perfect record in tact following an impressive fifth round stoppage of title contender Emmanuel “The Butcher” Lucero … Read more

HBO’s Emmy-Award®-winning reality series ‘24/7’ is coming to truTV, which will air a marathon replay of all four installments of the new series 24/7 PACQUIAO/BRADLEY on Saturday, June 9 at … Read more

BROOKLYN, NY (June 4, 2012)—Sadam Ali remained perfect as he thrilled a packed house at the Aviator Sports Complex when he took out Franklin Gonzales in the eighth round of … Read more

INDIO, CALIF., June 4 – After nearly two long years, former Two-Division World Champion Cory Spinks will finally get the chance to even the score with International Boxing Federation (IBF) … Read more

By James Slater – Primo Carnera, one of heavyweight boxing’s most maligned, yet fascinating figures, died 45-years ago this month. The Italian colossus has had books, documentaries and even movies … Read more

By James Slater – As fans know and are very excited about, light-heavyweight warriors Tavoris Cloud and Jean Pascal will rumble in Montreal, Canada on August 11th. Unbeaten IBF king … Read more