External Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao: The Ongoing Theatrical Trailer That Keeps Boxing Moving Now four days removed from the controversy-drenched return of Floyd Mayweather Jr to the boxing world, the reverse Fred Flintstone-clad "Mon… Wed, 21 Sep 2011
External Joe Cortez: "I Made the Signal, You Don't Have to Say Anything" In a piece focusing on referee Joe Cortez by Bill Dwyre of the Los Angeles Times, the veteran, highly (and consistently) criticized official… Wed, 21 Sep 2011
External Jim Rome Discusses Mayweather vs Ortiz and Manny Pacquiao Jim Rome weighed in on the controversial fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Victor Ortiz. You can listen to the podcast here, but this is… Tue, 20 Sep 2011
External Bob Arum Confirms Interest in Timothy Bradley, Fighter Likely for Major PPV Undercard Slot Not that he really needed to do so, but Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has confirmed that he'll be interested in signing junior welterweight Tim… Tue, 20 Sep 2011
External Erik Morales: A Champion's Champion, Bogus Title or Not Much -- but perhaps not enough -- has been made of Erik Morales becoming the first Mexican fighter in history to win a world title in four w… Tue, 20 Sep 2011
External Floyd Mayweather Jr's Next Fight: Manny Pacquiao, Victor Ortiz Rematch, Amir Khan? Floyd Mayweather Jr fought for the first time in 16 months last night, scoring a controversial but legal knockout of Victor Ortiz in four ro… Mon, 19 Sep 2011
External Mayweather vs Ortiz: Cheers to the Undercard Standouts (All Six of Them) Last night's HBO pay-per-view headlined by Floyd Mayweather Jr and Victor Ortiz ended in strange fashion, but we've talked about that plenty… Sun, 18 Sep 2011
External Mayweather vs Ortiz: Inside the Economics of Floyd Mayweather Jr The New York Times has a great piece by Greg Bishop on the economics of Floyd Mayweather Jr and all the streams of revenue that come to him … Sat, 17 Sep 2011
External Pacquiao vs Marquez Undercard: Top Rank Hoping to Sign Timothy Bradley in Time Dan Rafael reports that Top Rank is hoping to get Timothy Bradley under their promotional banner in time to schedule him for the November 12… Fri, 16 Sep 2011
External Mayweather vs Ortiz Tickets: Secondary Market Going as Low as $200 The secondary ticket market is busy here in the final few days before Saturday's Mayweather vs Ortiz fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, an… Thu, 15 Sep 2011
External Pacquiao vs Marquez: Bob Arum Says Style Trumps Weight to Make a Good Fight During today's press conference in Los Angeles, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum got a bit heated when addressing the very idea that Juan Manuel M… Thu, 08 Sep 2011
External Alex Ariza Not Going to Mexico for Julio Cesar Chavez Jr Camp The Julio Cesar Chavez Jr drama surrounding his September 17 fight against Ronald Hearns in Mexico continues to build, as today, famed condi… Wed, 24 Aug 2011
External The Crossover Debate: How Much Overlap Is There Between Boxing and MMA Audiences? Recently, Bob Arum noted that he's not concerned about the November 12 UFC debut on the Fox network opposing his HBO pay-per-view with Manny… Tue, 23 Aug 2011
External Bob Arum Not Worried About UFC on Fox Competition for Pacquiao Bob Arum tells ESPN.com that he's not concerned about the November 12 network TV debut of UFC on Fox harming the numbers for that night's Ma… Sat, 20 Aug 2011
External Expiration Date: Age, Decline a Concern for Pacquiao vs Mayweather Matchup Brad Cooney of 8 Count News did a podcast interview with Joe Tessitore that was posted today, and I really recommend listening to the full 2… Sat, 20 Aug 2011
External Leonard Ellerbe: Pacquiao's Brief Jump to Showtime Made Boxing Better Speaking with David Mayo of The Grand Rapids Press, Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe said that Manny Pacquiao owes some of his succ… Tue, 16 Aug 2011
External Floyd Mayweather Jr, Amir Khan Start Hyping Possible 2012 Fight With Barbs There has been a lot of talk in the last month or so that Amir Khan wants to face Floyd Mayweather Jr in 2012, and Mayweather has even respo… Tue, 09 Aug 2011
External HBO and Showtime Now Duel for Cotto vs Margarito PPV Rematch With the November 12 fight between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez secured yesterday by HBO, boxing's two biggest American networks w… Sun, 07 Aug 2011
External Pacquiao vs Mayweather: Who Has the Better Record? Note: I legitimately mean this as an honest, friendly debate. This isn't about who's scared to fight who, who's ducking who, drug testing, o… Tue, 02 Aug 2011
External Freddie Roach: No Manny Pacquiao vs Amir Khan Fight In Robert Morales' Insider Notebook on BoxingScene.com, star trainer Freddie Roach says his two top charges Manny Pacquiao and Amir Khan won… Fri, 29 Jul 2011
