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Mayweather-McGregor fight could top $1B in revenue
By George Willis, New York Post, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
A network executive not affiliated with the upcoming Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor boxing match said pay-per-view revenue could threaten $1 billion if promoted and priced properly.
?With these two guys and the hype that?s already surrounding the fight, it?s not out of the question they could ge Read Full Story >>>MMA the real winner in Floyd-Conor fight
The Straits Times, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
Belgian Tarec Saffiedine and Brazilian Rafael dos Anjos, who will fight each other for the welterweight title on the main card of UFC's Fight Night at the Singapore Indoor Stadium tomorrow, doubt McGregor can defeat his unbeaten rival.
Speaking at UFC's media event at Marina Bay Sands yesterday, Read Full Story >>> Promoters: Mayweather-McGregor was ?one of the smoothest deals ever made?
By Milan Ordoñez, Bloody Elbow, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
nlike the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight that was five years in the making, it only took more than a year since talks first surfaced for the Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor deal to be finalized. And according to promoters involved, the overall process was completed with very little headaches. Read Full Story >>> ODDS: MAYWEATHER -600; MCGREGOR +400
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
?We have had up fight odds since November 18th of 2016 with the hopes that it would take place, and there has been non-stop McGregor money from being a 10/1 underdog to his current line as a 4/1 underdog. We expected more mone Read Full Story >>> Conor McGregor's Boxing Sparring Partner Says Mayweather Will Destroy Him
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
TMZ SPORTS -- Former IBO welterweight champion Chris van Heerden knows firsthand what it's like to BOX Conor McGregor -- and tells TMZ Sports the guy is gonna get ROCKED by Floyd Mayweather.
The 29-year-old professional Read Full Story >>> OPSI moves event due to Araneta injury
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
OMEGA Pro Sports International (OPSI) is forced to push back Who?s Next? 5 to a later date after one of the show?s main protagonists suffered a severe injury in training.
Christian Araneta unfortunately tore a muscle in his right shoulder in a sparring session with Mark Vicelles last Monday. He w Read Full Story >>> NEXT WEEK! Canelo vs. Golovkin Media Tour to Stop in New York and Los Angeles
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
NEW SHORT FILM DOCUMENTING THREE GOLDEN AGES OF BOXING TO DEBUT AS PART OF NATIONAL PRESS TOUR NEXT WEEK AHEAD OF ?SUPREMACY: CANELO VS. GOLOVKIN?
?I AM BOXING? STARRING WORLD-RENOWNED ACTOR AND MUSICIAN ICE C Read Full Story >>> Warriors Boxing Presents 'Night of the Rising Stars 2' on Saturday, June 24 at Deauville Beach Resort in Miami
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
On Saturday, June 24, 2017, professional boxing returns to Miami Beach as Warriors Boxing presents "Night of the Rising Stars 2" at the Deauville Beach Resort.
The second of Warriors Boxing's series of Miami-area Read Full Story >>> OSCAR NEGRETE V SERGIO FRIAS ON GOLDEN BOY BOXING ON ESPN JUNE 30
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
UNDEFEATED BANTAMWEIGHT OSCAR NEGRETE TO GO FOR VACANT NABF CHAMPIONSHIP GOLD AGAINST SERGIO FRIAS IN NEW MAIN EVENT OF JUNE 30 EDITION OF GOLDEN BOY BOXING ON ESPN LIVE ON ESPN2 AND ESPN DEPORTES AT 10 P.M. EST/7 P.M. PST FROM FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO
RISING SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT PROSPECT RYAN Read Full Story >>> Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame Inducts 24 Charter Class Members
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
(Atlantic City, NJ - June 15, 2017) - Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame (ACBHOF) Inaugural Induction weekend held on May 26, 27 and 28th was a smorgasbord of boxing royalty, celebrity guests and legions of boxing fans. ACBHOF mission is to create visibility and awareness through annual inductions ce Read Full Story >>> Nate Diaz: Don't Count On Conor vs. Diaz Rematch After Floyd Fight
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
TMZ SPORTS -- Nate Diaz says he's not waiting around to fight Conor McGregor for a 3rd time -- but he's not exactly closing the door on it either.
With McGregor tied up with Floyd for the next two months, many are wondering if the Irish superstar will ever return to MMA ... and who he'll fight i Read Full Story >>> Why Andre Ward says he needs to 'make a statement'
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
LAS VEGAS ? Whenever athletes say they?re not bothered by fan or media criticism, it?s a pretty good bet that they are.
Andre Ward is the most recent to say he?s unconcerned with his media portrayal, the perception that he got a gift decision in November in his first fight with Sergey Kovalev and Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to slow down in training next week
By Josef T. Ramos, The Manila Times, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
The camp of reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao said the Filipino ring icon is now near to his best form and will slow down on their training next week.
Pacquiao?s assistant trainer Jonathan Penalosa said the 38-year-old fighter is getting faster and stro Read Full Story >>> Virgil Hunter: Ward Was Trained to Knock Out Kovalev This Time
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
LAS VEGAS ? Virgil Hunter is convinced Andre Ward can knock out Sergey Kovalev in their rematch Saturday night.
Russia?s Kovalev is considered the bigger puncher of the two and dropped Ward in the second round of their light heavyweight title fight November 19 at T-Mobile Arena. Ward (31-0, 15 KO Read Full Story >>> HBO PPV Preview: Rigondeaux vs. Flores, Bivol vs. Agnew, Ward vs. Kovalev
By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
HBO Sports will present four fights on Pay Per View on Saturday night which will feature a main event rematch between the two top boxers in the light heavyweight division, Sergey Kovalev and Andre Ward.
Their first bout was a close and entertaining affair that saw Ward scratch out a decision vic Read Full Story >>> Ward vs Kovalev II: The Panel reveal how they scored Andre Ward's first fight with Sergey Kovalev
SkySports.com, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
Andre Ward edged out Sergey Kovalev in their first fight, but did our Panel of experts think he was a worthy winner?
The American claimed a unanimous decision win by just a single point on all three scorecards, and the light-heavyweight rivals will meet again in the early hours of Sunday morning Read Full Story >>> Conor McGregor Vs. Floyd Mayweather Superfight: Everything We Know So Far
By Mike Bohn, Rolling Stone, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
Details about the Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor boxing match on Aug. 26th have poured in since Wednesday's monumental fight announcement, and now the picture of what the fight is going to look like has become much more clear.
After months of teases and questions, the highly anticipated cla Read Full Story >>> CBS Aims to Land a Financial Haymaker With Mayweather-McGregor Fight
By Leon Lazaroff, The Street, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
When the boxing champion Floyd Mayweather faces the free-style fighter Conor McGregor in August, CBS (CBS) may be in line for a bigger cut of the proceeds.
A few months after Mayweather defeated the great Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao in May 2015, CBS CEO Leslie Moonves acknowledged on an investo Read Full Story >>> Mayweather and McGregor: ?This is showbiz and not one for the boxing purists?
By Rob Fanning, Newstalk.com, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
Last night, the long awaited news that Conor McGregor will face Floyd Mayweather was finally delivered by the two fighters.
Michael O?Keefe who is the CEO of Teneo PSG spoke on the Pat Kenny show on Thursday morning and he feels the fight isn't really aimed at sporting purists.
?This is showbi Read Full Story >>> Lifting the lid on Conor McGregor?s boxing past
By George Gigney , BoxingNews, Fri, 16 Jun 2017
MUCH has been made of the fact UFC star Conor McGregor will make his professional boxing debut against Floyd Mayweather, one of the finest defensive fighters in history, on August 26 in Las Vegas.
The Irishman is given little to no chance of doing what the likes of Oscar De La Hoya, Ricky Hatton Read Full Story >>>
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