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Floyd Mayweather Sr: “McGregor wouldn’t even put a hand on me, When Floyd gets through with him he can come holler at the old man!”
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, 05 Aug 2017
Trainer, Floyd Mayweather Sr. is no stranger to big fights and the world tour promotions, but the tour for Mayweather vs. McGregor was different from all the rest. The four stop tour featured Mayweather Jr. and McGregor verbally sparring with each other, but also saw the elder Mayweather exchange wo Read Full Story >>>Mayweather-McGregor Fight Analysis and Prediction
By Ralph Rimpell, PhilBoxing.com, 05 Aug 2017
The date was January 25, 2003 over 14 years ago. This author was in attendance at the Penchanga Resort and Casino in California to watch late WBC welterweight champion Vernon Forrest who stood at the threshold of greatnes Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM LOS ANGELES: LOMACHENKO - 130 LBS., MARRIAGA - 129.8 LBS.
PhilBoxing.com, 05 Aug 2017
Defending WBO world super featherweight champion Vasyl 'Hi Tech' Lomachenko of Ukraine weighed in at division limit of 130 lbs while his challenger Miguel Marriaga of Colombia came in at 129.8 lbs during the official w Read Full Story >>> SATURDAY NIGHT BOXING IN DANAO CITY, CEBU
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, 05 Aug 2017
Boxing is back in Danao City, Cebu and the appointment is @ Sabang Gym tonight for an evening of exciting professional and amateur fights. In the main event, Leyteño southpaw Cris Ganoza (12-1, 6 KO's) of the Big Yellow Read Full Story >>> Conor's Ex-Sparring Partner Willing To Train Again Under 1 Condition
PhilBoxing.com, 05 Aug 2017
TMZ SPORTS -- Conor McGregor's former sparring partner says he's down to put their beef aside and train the UFC superstar ... but there's a catch.
Chris van Heerden -- former IBO welterweight champ -- and McGregor s Read Full Story >>> Weights from Atlantic City
PhilBoxing.com, 05 Aug 2017
Atlantic City, New Jersey (August 4, 2017)--Weights for Saturday night's card at The Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City
Derrick Webster 167.8 - Lamar Harris 167.9
Prince Badi Ajamu 191.4 - Edgar Perez 190
Mike Hilton 198.5 - Willis Lockett 194.6
Shaddy Gamhour 163.5 - Jessie Singletary 167.3
La Read Full Story >>> M-1 Challenge 82 Weights
PhilBoxing.com, 05 Aug 2017
This Saturday in Helsinki, Finland
HELSINKI, Finland (August 4, 2017) - The official weigh in for tomorrow's M-1 Challenge 82 event was held today in Helsinki. Official weights are below:
OFFICIAL WEIGHTS
M Read Full Story >>> Carlos Rosario takes on Jerome Conquest in Lightweight showdown
PhilBoxing.com, 05 Aug 2017
On Friday, September 29 at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA (August 4, 2017) -Carlos Rosario and Jerome Conquest will meet in a highly anticipated eight-round lightweight bout that will headline a great night of boxing on Friday, September 29 at the 2300 Arena in South Philadelphi Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin not letting Floyd Mayweather overshadow his moment
By Brian Campbell, CBS Sports, 05 Aug 2017
After years of staying the course in patient pursuit of the marquee superfight that could forever alter his life and career, unified middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin isn't letting anything rob him of his moment.
Golovkin (37-0, 33 KOs), following a two-year courtship of boxing's biggest st Read Full Story >>> Vasyl Lomachenko vs. Mikey Garcia is what fans deserve
By Robert Morales, L.A. Daily News, 05 Aug 2017
Vasyl Lomachenko and Mikey Garcia might be one of those tough-to-make fights. Lomachenko is promoted by Top Rank Inc., which promoted Garcia until a contract dispute resulted in Garcia sitting out 2 1/2 years ahead of his departure from the company following a settlement.
This is an emotional spo Read Full Story >>> First things first, but Lomachenko and Garcia could be on collision course
By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, 05 Aug 2017
Mikey Garcia had his say last week. And now it’s Vasyl Lomachenko’s turn.
The furious phenom from Ukraine is set to return Garcia’s serve after the Californian’s masterful decision over Adrien Broner last week. Whether or not a superfight between the two pans out is anybody’s guess. Lomachenko c Read Full Story >>> Casimero faces Sultan in Pinoy Pride 42
By Dale Rosal, Cebu Daily News, 05 Aug 2017
Former IBF world flyweight champion Johnriel “Quadro Alas” Casimero will face Jonas “Zorro” Sultan for a title eliminator in the triple header main event of the Pinoy Pride 42 on Sept. 6 at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino.
The bout is touted to be one of the most exciting matches in Phi Read Full Story >>> Sultan takes on Casimero in IBF title eliminator
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, 05 Aug 2017
AN all-Filipino showdown that hardcore boxing fans have been clamoring for in the past few months is finally happening.
However, it won’t be the Jhack Tepora vs. Jeo Santisima fight that has been making a buzz lately, but a more intriguing matchup between two-division world champion Johnriel Casi Read Full Story >>> Malignaggi Comes Clean
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, 05 Aug 2017
Paulie did his best to sound sincere, but he’s new to the confidence game and failed to persuade the skeptics…
“You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.”—Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, the skinny dude Read Full Story >>> Nick Diaz Gives His Thoughts On Conor McGregor’s Chances Against Floyd Mayweather
By Ryan Harkness , Uproxx, 05 Aug 2017
As the Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor boxing match approaches on August 26th, McGregor is finding support from some strange places. There’s former UFC fighter and podcaster Brendan Schaub, who insists Conor will win rounds and has promised to release a dick pic should Floyd finish Conor. Then h Read Full Story >>> Five reasons Conor McGregor could beat Floyd Mayweather, part 1
By Edward L'Orange , The Roar, 05 Aug 2017
If you were to listen to the mainstream boxing media, you would be forgiven for thinking that the upcoming Mayweather-McGregor fight is the biggest mismatch in boxing history.
But when you look at the pure unknown entity that is Conor McGregor, Mayweather should actually be congratulated for havi Read Full Story >>> Vasyl Lomachenko will stop at nothing to rise to top of boxing's pound-for-pound list
By Bob Velin, USA Today, 05 Aug 2017
His nickname is “Hi-Tech,” surely not your standard boxing moniker. But it should tell you all you need to know about the inimitable style of Vasyl Lomachenko.
The two-time Olympic gold medalist from Ukraine, who compiled the incredible amateur record of 396-1, has just nine professional fights u Read Full Story >>> Vasyl Lomachenko: ‘I want to be in the history books’
By John Dennen, BoxingNews, 05 Aug 2017
UKRAINIAN star Vasyl Lomachenko is gearing up for Saturday’s WBO super-featherweight world title defence against Miguel Marriaga.
“I did see his bout against Oscar Valdez and what can I tell about him? He is strong and his conditioning is good. He has skills, so what everybody else thinks is goi Read Full Story >>> No Need for Klitschko vs. Joshua II
By Marc Livitz, Boxing.com, 05 Aug 2017
The eight years he spent being enlightened by the late Emanuel Steward proved to be worth its weight in gold…
Ladies and gentlemen, it’s been made official. One of the finest boxers of the last decade and a half has officially retired. Sometime on Thursday, former undisputed heavyweight champion Read Full Story >>> Twenty-Five Noted Boxing Buffs Name Their Favorite Boxing Book
By Ted Sares, The Sweet Science, 05 Aug 2017
I recently asked a number of sage boxing people the following: “If you had to select ONE boxing book as your favorite, what would it be?” Some chose more than one.
Though not particularly sage myself, I’ll start it off with Ralph Wiley’s “Serenity: A Boxing Memoir.” I also enjoyed Mike Silver’s “ Read Full Story >>>
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