Scott Heritage
772 articles · Examiner.com
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As he turns 34, is Floyd Mayweather on the verge of becoming irrelevant?
Former five weight world champion Floyd Mayweather celebrated his 34th birthday today, one which finds him for the most part enjoying time off, shopping and placing huge bets on sporting events. But…
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Amir Khan following in Pacquiao’s footsteps, gaining celebrity fans
WBA light welterweight super champion Amir Khan, currently in training for his April defense against European champion Paul McCloskey, is clearly a fighter gaining in reputation and fame. But this isn't in…
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Pacquiao, Donaire deliver one-two to Floyd Mayweather
Despite still being considered the most talented fighter of his generation by many, it appears that Floyd Mayweather may finally be slipping down the pound for pound rankings he once ruled. Inactivity…
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Pacquiao’s presidential meeting a bitter pill to swallow for Floyd Mayweather
Undoubtedly one of the biggest stories in boxing so far this year has been welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao's visit to the U.S Senate yesterday and his behind closed doors meeting with President…
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Photos: Amir Khan begins training for Paul McCloskey
WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan began training for his April title defense against Paul McCloskey this week at the Wild Card gym in Los Angeles
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Bob Arum’s sudden turnaround on Mayweather vs. Pacquiao
Not so very long ago Bob Arum was brushing aside questions of a possible Mayweather and Pacquiao showdown, stating in no uncertain terms that both fighters had other matters to attend to…
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Mayweather hinting at possible Pacquiao fight, or just looking for attention?
While Manny Pacquiao and May opponent Shane Mosley smiled for pictures and answered questions from fans earlier today, Floyd Mayweather took to his social media accounts, and posted three simple messages to…
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Does Pacquiao still pack the power to finish Shane Mosley?
Despite the fact that he is a sizable underdog, welterweight challenger Shane Mosley has predicted an early end to his upcoming WBO title fight against champion Manny Pacquiao, and seems confident that…
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Erik Morales out of the frying pan into the fire with Marcos Maidana bout
With the recent announcement that the proposed showdown between Mexican future hall of fame entrants Juan Manuel Marquez and Erik Morales had been scrapped, with it looked to have gone El Terrible's…
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Khan and McCloskey sell 9000 tickets on first day, set new venue record
WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan yesterday announced that his April bout with undefeated Irish challenger Paul McCloskey has broken the Manchester Evening News record for first day ticket sales, selling over…
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Pictures: Amir Khan and Paul McCloskey do the media rounds ahead of April bout
WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan came face to face with challenger Paul McCloskey today ahead of their April showdown
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Shane Mosley: “Floyd shouldn’t diss me, he should be in here fighting”
Future hall of fame entrant Shane Mosley has hit back at Floyd Mayweather after his former opponent publicly dismissed his chances against Manny Pacquiao, who he faces on May 7th. In several…
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Andre Dirrell eying April return, says he will fight Andre Ward eventually
Super middleweight contender Andre Dirrell confirmed recently that he is looking to return to the ring this spring, and acknowledges that he might eventually have to fight former Olympic team mate and…
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Tim Bradley has changes to make before Pacquiao fight becomes likely
After his ten round technical decision victory over Devon Alexander last weekend, the speculation over who WBO/WBC light welterweight champion Tim Bradley's next opponent might be has become one of the most…
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Amir Khan confirms Paul McCloskey as April opponent
WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan confirmed earlier today that he will take on unbeaten European champion Paul McCloskey in April. The confirmation comes after several rounds of negotiations between teams Khan…
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Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. again challenges Oscar De La Hoya but still won’t get him
After reading disparaging remarks from Golden Boy promotions owner Oscar De La Hoya about his potential as a fighter, middleweight contender Julio Cesar Chavez Jr released a statement challenging the now retired…
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Mayweather out of boxing for good? Don’t count on it
According to a recent interview from former light welterweight and welterweight champion Zab Judah, former pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather could be finished with boxing for good. The shocking statement, revealed…
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Amir Khan to announce April opponent tomorrow, comments on Ariza split
WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan told fans last night that either today or tomorrow will be the day he finally announces his much speculated over April opponent. Speaking through his twitter…
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Manny Pacquiao fighting in Singapore a realistic option?
After Manny Pacquiao has dealt with his upcoming fight, scheduled to take place on May 7th at the MGM Grand against Shane Mosley, he could next be fighting in Singapore. Or at…
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HBO certain to pass on immediate Bradley-Alexander rematch
After the somewhat anticlimactic end to the main event between light welterweight champions Devon Alexander and Timothy Bradley on Saturday night at the Pontiac Silverdome in Detroit, cable giant HBO is likely…
