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HERMANATOR TO RE-CREATE HEAVYWEIGHT HISTORY ON JUNE 27
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 May 2015
Herman Ene-Purcell set for the biggest fight of his career at TGW & SMITHY BRING THE BIG FIGHTS 10 taking on Joel Clifton for the Qld Heavyweight title.
TOOWOOMBA'S EXPLOSIVE HEAVYWEIGHT PROSPECT Herman Ene-Purcell will re- Read Full Story >>>Featherweight Prospect Mario Barrios Remains Undefeated With 6th Round KO
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 May 2015
SAN ANTONIO, TX (May 12, 2015) - This past Saturday at the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo, Texas, Super-Featherweight sensation, Mario Barrios (9-0, 5 KOs), remained undefeated with a spectacular 6th round knockout over Jose Del Valle (4-11-3) from Puerto Rico.
"Fighting Del Valle was a great expe Read Full Story >>> Espinoza: Mayweather-Pacquiao Rematch Can Happen
By Jordan Moskowitz, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 13 May 2015
Showtime head boxing man Stephen Espinoza believes that Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao will fight again in a rematch of the Fight of the Century.
?I think it can happen,? he said.
If the fans want it.
?Well, I think time will tell because this fight ultimately got made because o Read Full Story >>> Nation welcomes people?s champ
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 13 May 2015
MANILA, Philippines - Ten days after his gallant stand against Floyd Mayweather Jr., Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao finally comes home to a hero?s welcome today.
The Philippine Airlines jumbo jet carrying Pacquiao and his family from Los Angeles is expected to land at the Ninoy Aquino I Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao is over and boxing is dead, again
By Patrick Conner, The Guardian, Wed, 13 May 2015
The numbers are in and they?re predictably huge, with the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao blockbuster clocking in at 4.4m pay-per-view buys.
Since the event, fans, pundits and everyone with an opinion have given their own not-so-unique insight as to the grandiose meaning of what we all saw. But r Read Full Story >>> Showtime Exec: Social Media Made Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Buy Records Possible
By Joseph Santoliquito, Sherdog.com, Wed, 13 May 2015
It took nine weeks. It?s hard to conceive now, in retrospect, that in 63 days the biggest fight in boxing history was somehow pieced together and came to a historic conclusion.
But that?s what the numbers bear out: The May 2 Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao mega-fight established a new record Read Full Story >>> Is Floyd?s credibility in tatters?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 13 May 2015
MANILA, Philippines - Now that the dust is finally settled after the so-called Fight of the Century has gone down in history, undefeated WBC/WBA/IBF welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather reigns virtually supreme in the 147-pound division but is he really The Best Ever as he claims? Is he more credi Read Full Story >>> Mayweather should be accountable for past actions
By Garit Reid, thepost.on.ca, Wed, 13 May 2015
It was touted as the biggest fight of the century on May 2. It was the super fight of Floyd Mayweather versus Manny Pacquiao. I followed a blog on the Saturday night because I wasn?t willing to pay the $100 pay-per-view price and after that saw the highlights of the match.
I would say I?m a fight Read Full Story >>> Boxing is the new opiate of the people
By Marlen V. Ronquillo, The Manila Times, Wed, 13 May 2015
Manny Pacquiao is a great boxer and a greater human being. He is also one big economic engine. His cash transfers alone to his massive entourage and his and Jinkee?s political constituents?plus the ex-boxers who receive from his generosity?are a boost to the economy. Not included in his cash transfe Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez star power is undeniable
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 13 May 2015
Former junior middleweight Canelo Alvarez is a superstar.
Besides drawing a passionate crowd of 31,588 to Minute Maid Park in Houston for his three-round shootout with James Kirkland -- in which Alvarez scored three knockdowns, including a fight-finishing knockout of the year contender in the thi Read Full Story >>> After Pacquiao: 5 Filipino boxers 25-and-under to follow
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Wed, 13 May 2015
MANILA, Philippines ? Boxing is dead? Not quite. Boxing, like rock n? roll and other institutions whose demises have been prematurely reported, will stick around as long as the circumstances that feed it remain.
For boxing, that means the hardscrabble poverty that has spawned young men who are wi Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao Generates More Than $500 Million in Revenue
By Eben Novy-Williams, Bloomberg.com, Wed, 13 May 2015
Floyd Mayweather?s victory over Manny Pacquiao two weeks ago probably will generate at least a record $500 million in revenue, based on domestic pay-per-view numbers released today.
The welterweight unification bout, won by Mayweather in a unanimous decision, generated $400 million in U.S. pay-pe Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao sells 4.4 million PPVs, obliterating former record
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 13 May 2015
The official number for the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao pay-per-view is out and, as expected, it was a grand slam home run.
Officials announced that the May 2 fight at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas sold 4.4 million pay-per-view units that generated more than $400 million in revenue, smash Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao Breaks Pay-Per-View Records
By Richard Sandomir, The New York Times, Wed, 13 May 2015
The May 2 Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao fight was years in the making, and even though they were both past their prime the pent-up demand to see them finally meet in the ring was expected to produce more pay-per-view purchases than any other fight in history.
And it did. An estimated 4.4 mi Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Paycheck Should Top $200 Million With Blockbuster PPV Buys
By Kurt Badenhausen, Forbes.com, Wed, 13 May 2015
The action in the ring in the fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao might not have lived up to the hype, but the so-called Fight of the Century destroyed every single boxing financial record in the history of the sport. Showtime Networks, HBO, Top Rank and Mayweather Promotions announced Read Full Story >>> Editor?s view: Fans frustration over Sky boxing coverage continues
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 13 May 2015
Given a massive budget and an array of talent to choose from, Sky Sports should be leading the way at the forefront of boxing coverage in the United Kingdom ? so why isn't it?
Head of Boxing Adam Smith has been given the power to bring the cream of British boxers to Sky customers screens through Read Full Story >>> The Push-Up Boxing Glove
By Clarence George, Boxing.com, Wed, 13 May 2015
Abercrombie & Fitch was renowned for outfitting manly men like Theodore Roosevelt, Ernest Shackleton, Ernest Hemingway, and, uh, Cole Porter?
?Do you have any men?s shirts for men???Joe Pesci in Easy Money
I recently came across a pair of child?s boxing gloves from the ?20s or ?30s, nostalgica Read Full Story >>> As Roberto Garcia fight rumors buzz, Hustle Boss flashes back with undefeated Errol Spence Jr.
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Wed, 13 May 2015
It?s been a pleasure watching the career progression of Dallas native Errol Spence Jr. from an up close perspective.
We first chopped up with Spence in January of 2013 following his 3rd professional match, a 1st round TKO over Nathan Butcher inside of the Hard Rock out here in Las Vegas, and he h Read Full Story >>> HBO boxing analyst destroys the theory that Manny Pacquiao hid his shoulder injury for money
By Tony Manfred, Business Insider, Wed, 13 May 2015
Ever since Manny Pacquiao revealed that he fought Floyd Mayweather with a torn rotator cuff in his post-fight press conference, he has been criticized for his handling of the injury.
He has even been sued by disgruntled fans who say he kept the injury hidden in order to keep the fight on schedule Read Full Story >>> Pacman?s Gamble
By Rodel Rodis, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 13 May 2015
The world now knows that while training for his May 2 ?Fight of the Century? with undefeated world welterweight boxing champion Floyd Mayweather, Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao suffered a shoulder injury. According to his trainer, Freddie Roach, this mishap occurred on April 4 in a sparring session when he Read Full Story >>>
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