Ben Thompson
1,357 articles · FightHype.com
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MAYWEATHER KILLS PACQUIAO REMATCH RUMOR ABOUT SAUDI ARABIA TALKS: “OLD VIDEO…NEVER BE A REMATCH”
By Ben Thompson
"The video that y'all been seeing is false because I've been went to Saudi Arabia. I went there a long time ago," stated future Hall of Famer Floyd Mayweather, who quickly shut…
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MAYWEATHER SQUASHES PACQUIAO REMATCH RUMORS: “RUMORS, RUMORS, RUMORS…NOT TRUE”
By Ben Thompson
"Rumors, rumors, rumors! Mayweather-Pacquiao part 2 is not true. If you didn't hear it on FightHype first, then it's not true," stated future Hall of Famer Floyd Mayweather, who recently spoke to…
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FLOYD MAYWEATHER CALLING PACQUIAO TO TALK BUSINESS; REVEALS WHO HE SHOULD FIGHT NEXT
By Ben Thompson
"I can't knock Manny Pacquiao for what he wants to do...of course he's supposed to call the Mayweather name...when you call Mayweather name out, I mean, you speaking dollars...actually, I'ma get on…
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[VIDEO] MAYWEATHER REVEALS CONVO WITH PACQUIAO DURING VISIT TO PHILIPPINES; TALKS MATTHYSSE FIGHT
By Ben Thompson
FightHype.com recently caught up with world-renowned promoter and future Hall of Famer Floyd Mayweather, who just returned to the United States after visiting several countries around the world. You don't want to…
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[VIDEO] FLOYD MAYWEATHER REACTS TO PACQUIAO’S LOSS TO JEFF HORN; CAUTIOUS OF SAME FATE WITH MCGREGOR
By Ben Thompson
"Just like the Pacquiao situation...I'm focused on Mayweather, I'm focused on Mayweather...I'm here to let the people know, I'm here to let the world know...whatever happens in this fight, anything can happen...no…
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CANELO BATTERS JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ JR. IN EVERY ROUND; WINS DOMINANT, LOPSIDED UNANIMOUS DECISION
By Ben Thompson
Moments ago at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, former world champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez won the "Battle for Mexico", defeating fellow former world champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. via dominant…
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KEITH THURMAN DEFEATS DANNY GARCIA VIA SPLIT DECISION TO UNIFY WBC AND WBA WELTERWEIGHT TITLES
By Ben Thompson
Moments ago at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, WBA welterweight champion Keith Thurman kept his undefeated record intact while adding the WBC title to his trophy case, defeating previously undefeated…
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[VIDEO] FLOYD MAYWEATHER PREDICTS MANNY PACQUIAO VS. AMIR KHAN; EXPLAINS HIS CHOICE
By Ben Thompson
"I can see why Pacquiao has accomplished so much in boxing...his punching power and his angles, his speed and his footwork," stated retired undefeated former pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather, who shared his…
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FLOYD MAYWEATHER SAYS CONOR MCGREGOR DOESN’T REALLY WANT TO FIGHT; “HE’S BLOWING SMOKE UP EVERYBODY’S ASS” WITH BOXING LICENSE
By Ben Thompson
"Man, I don't fight in California. What did he get a license in California for," stated promoter Floyd Mayweather when asked if he had heard that UFC star Conor McGregor obtained a…
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ANTHONY JOSHUA DESTROYS ERIC MOLINA IN 3
By Ben Thompson
Moments ago at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England, IBF heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua made another successful defense of his title, scoring an easy 3rd round technical knockout of challenger Eric Molina.…
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DANNY GARCIA DOMINATES AND STOPS SAMUEL VARGAS IN 7
By Ben Thompson
Moments ago at the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, WBC welterweight champion Danny Garcia kep this undefeated record intact with a dominant knockout victory over Samuel Vargas. It didn't take long for…
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MANNY PACQUIAO DROPS AND DOMINATES JESSIE VARGAS TO WIN UNANIMOUS DECISION
By Ben Thompson
Moments ago at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, Manny Pacquiao captured the WBO welterweight title, defeating former champion Jessie Vargas. Although Vargas was game, he simply couldn't handle…
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FLOYD MAYWEATHER SAYS DOOR “ABSOLUTELY” STILL OPEN FOR A COMEBACK; EXPLAINS RECENT SPARRING
By Ben Thompson
"My dad asked me when I was coming back. You know, is the door still open? Absolutely," stated retired undefeated former pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather, who admitted that the door is still…
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FLOYD MAYWEATHER COMMENTS ON PACQUIAO VS. VARGAS; PREDICTS REACTION IF PACQUIAO LOSES
By Ben Thompson
"I mean, really over at Top Rank, they don't really have too many options," stated promoter and retired undefeated former pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather, who shared his thoughts on former long-time rival…
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CANELO ALVAREZ DROPS LIAM SMITH 3 TIMES TO GET 9TH ROUND KNOCKOUT; CAPTURES WBO JR. MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE
By Ben Thompson
Moments ago at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Saul "Canelo" Alvarez captured the WBO jr. middleweight title with a dominant victory over former champion Liam Smith, stopping him in the 9th round.…
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GENNADY GOLOVKIN STOPS KELL BROOK IN 5TH ROUND AFTER CORNER THROWS IN THE TOWEL
By Ben Thompson
Moments ago at the O2 Arena in London, England, unified middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin kept his titles and undefeated record intact while extending his knockout streak, stopping challenger and previously undefeated welterweight…
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ERROL SPENCE JR. DOMINATES AND KNOCKS OUT LEONARD BUNDU IN 6
By Ben Thompson
Moments ago at the Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York, top welterweight contender Errol Spence Jr. made an emphatic statement, knocking Leonard Bundu out cold at 2:06 of the…
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DANNY GARCIA FIRES BACK AT TERENCE CRAWFORD: “I END CAREERS…TELL BOB TO CALL AL”
By Ben Thompson
The war of words between world champions Danny Garcia and Terence Crawford is in full throttle. Earlier today, Crawford took to Twitter after taking offense to recent comments made by Garcia's father…
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TERENCE CRAWFORD CALLS OUT DANNY GARCIA; WILLING TO FIGHT HIM AT 147
By Ben Thompson
"Tell yo dad make the fight and I'll show him how much of a paper champ I am at yo weight and for yo belt," wrote undefeated unified jr. welterweight champion Terence…
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CARL FRAMPTON DEFEATS LEO SANTA CRUZ VIA MAJORITY DECISION AFTER ACTION-PACKED CLASH
By Ben Thompson
Moments ago at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, Carl Frampton defeated the previously undefeated Leo Santa Cruz via majority decision, becoming a two-division world champion by capturing the WBA featherweight…