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Mayweather vs. McGregor: Brothels Cashin' In On Super Fight
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
TMZ SPORTS -- Conor McGregor ain't the only one hoping to last 12 rounds in Vegas ... 2 of Nevada's most famous brothels are already prepping for the onslaught of horny people lookin' for legal action while in town for the bi Read Full Story >>>Kathy Duva: ?Sergey Kovalev has to dominate, I just don?t think he can win a decision in a close fight?
By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
Promoter Kathy Duva is the CEO of main events and she had been in the boxing business since 1979. Through her years in the sport, she has promoted legends like Lennox Lewis, Arturo Gatti and Evander Holyfield. This upcoming weekend Duva has the biggest star of her stable competing in the most import Read Full Story >>> Ward-Kovalev II: Who Cares Who Isn?t Watching?
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
Some fights grow, at least for a night, bigger than the sport. They belong to a bigger picture, a tapestry of memorable events, moments in time where the world slows down and boxing is all of sport.
This Saturday isn?t one of those fights.
Who gives a damn?
There has been lots of gnashing o Read Full Story >>> The Mayweather-McGregor farce is the event our idiocracy deserves
By Bryan Armen Graham, The Guardian, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
n Wednesday it was announced the finest boxer of his generation, unbeaten in 49 paying fights and 26 world championship contests with titles in five weight classes, will fight a scheduled 12-round boxing match against an opponent with no professional boxing experience. It doesn?t take an expert to k Read Full Story >>> Column: Mayweather-McGregor should be fun up to opening bell
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press, San Francisco Chronicle, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
LAS VEGAS (AP) ? The real fun will come before the fight, and what a spectacle it should be. Put Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor on a stage together to promote their fight and anything can happen.
Put them together in a ring, though, and it's an absolute mismatch.
That's the first thin Read Full Story >>> Showtime?s Stephen Espinoza: Mayweather-McGregor Could Set PPV Records
By R. Thomas Umstead, multichannel.com, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
The boxing match many sports fans fantasized about but never thought would happen is now a reality. Showtime PPV will distribute the Aug. 26 Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor boxing match, a unique matchup between Mayweather, an undefeated 40-year old boxer and McGregor, a 26-year-old UFC mixed martia Read Full Story >>> The Fight Is On: Mayweather, McGregor And Sponsors Looking To Cash In Big
By Chase Crosby, Forbes.com, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
Tonight it was announced that the most anticipated yet hardly believable bout between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor is happening! It will be a standard, 12-round boxing match with 10-ounce gloves. The date is set for August 26th, 2017. Put it on your calendars.
Whether you are a fan of boxi Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. McGregor: Head-to-Toe Breakdown of Both Fighters
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, BleacherReport.com, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
No, it's not a misprint.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is fighting Conor McGregor.
Yes, the man formerly known as "Pretty Boy" will indeed emerge from a hiatus to surpass Rocky Marciano and extend his pristine professional boxing record to 50-0. But the foe he selected for the milestone achievement is Read Full Story >>> Conor McGregor will face lawsuit if he kicks Floyd Mayweather in ?500m mega-fight
By Martin Domin, mirror.co.uk, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
Conor McGregor will face a lawsuit if he attempts to kick Floyd Mayweather during their $500million mega-fight.
The UFC champion has agreed to face the best boxer of his generation in Las Vegas on August 26.
But he will be shorn of the mixed martial arts skill set that saw him crowned a two-w Read Full Story >>> British champion Skeete aims to land Pacquiao fight in England
By Frank Warren, World Boxing News, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
Bradley Skeete insists he is not "mad" after setting his sights on challenging ring legend Manny Pacquiao.
The British Welterweight champion will win a Lonsdale belt outright if he overcomes Dale Evans at London's Copper Box Arena on July 8.
If the Londoner makes a successful third defence aga Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward Vs. Sergey Kovalev 2: Revenge, Racism And Betrayal
By Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
The world is going gaga over the announcement of Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor, but there's a great fight happening on Saturday, and it has a compelling storyline as well.
Andre Ward (31-0, 15 KO) will put the WBA, IBF and WBO light heavyweight titles he took from Sergey Kovalev (30-1-1 Read Full Story >>> White: Mayweather-McGregor Bigger Than Mayweather-Pacquiao
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
Organizers of the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Conor McGregor fight have huge expectations for the type of profits it?ll make.
Representatives for Mayweather and McGregor are so sold on the marketability of this unusual spectacle, they suggested during a conference call Wednesday night that the fight cou Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. McGregor?Whoa, They Were Serious?
By Marc Livitz, Boxing.com, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
The friendly merger between boxing and mixed martial arts will take place on August 26 at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas?
It?s official, per Floyd Mayweather?s Instagram account. It?s even more official per Conor McGregor and ESPN. August 26 has been cemented as the date and the MGM Grand Gard Read Full Story >>> Megafight principals all agree closing Mayweather-McGregor deal came off smoothly
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
The Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor megafight, which many think could approach the $600 million-plus revenue record set by Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao in 2015, actually was not that difficult to make once the talks turned serious.
That was the assertion from Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerb Read Full Story >>> Mega-matchups this summer for fighters in area
By David A. Avila, The Press Enterprise, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
All focus from boxing fans nationwide suddenly shifts toward Southern California with a number of prizefighters gearing up for massive showdowns this summer.
Prizefighters of all weights and sizes will be driving up and down the Interstate freeway systems like Uber drivers for the next three or f Read Full Story >>> Mexican Champ Emmanuel "Veneno" Dom?nguez is High Risk for Jack Tepora July 7 in Bohol
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
Veneno Dom?nguez.
Mexican Emmauel "Veneno" Dom?nguez (21-5-2, 13 KO's) is a high risk factor for Jack Tepora,? affirmed Pio Paulo Castillo of Cebu?s Omega Gym about his fighter's upcoming WBO 122-lbs Oriental Title def Read Full Story >>> The Past Week in Action 14 June 2017
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
Highlights:
-Ryan Burnett wins the IBF title as he floors Lee Haskins twice on his way to victory
-Regis Prograis remains unbeaten as he crushes 23-0 Joel Diaz in two rounds
-Simphiwe Khonco retains IBF title
-Th Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor, the once-improbable megafight, is set for Aug. 26 in Las Vegas
By Adam Kilgore, Washington Post, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
Floyd Mayweather will box mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor on Aug. 26 in Las Vegas, both fighters announced Wednesday, finalizing an unprecedented megafight between champions from different disciplines that may have trouble living up the immense hype it is sure to generate.
Mayweather an Read Full Story >>> How Big Will The Pay-Per-View Audience Be For The Mayweather-McGregor Fight?
By Maury Brown, Forbes.com, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
It?s finally happening. Boxing titan Floyd Mayweather will fight UFC star Conor McGregor in Las Vegas on August 26th. It pits two perennial all-stars?one from boxing, the other from UFC?together in the ring for a true 12-round boxing match with 10-ounce gloves. The announcement was made by Mayweathe Read Full Story >>> Bad blood: The gloves are off for Ward vs. Kovalev 2 rematch Saturday
By Gayle Falkenthal, Community Digital News, Thu, 15 Jun 2017
SAN DIEGO, June 14, 2017 ? It was a fight boxing sorely needed to salvage 2016. Undefeated light heavyweights Sergey Kovalev and Andre Ward delivered plenty of drama in the decision won by Ward, but it didn?t completely answer the question whether either man deserved to sit atop the pound for pound Read Full Story >>>
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