Scott Heritage
772 articles · Examiner.com
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Yet another lawsuit for Floyd Mayweather
Not for the first time this year, undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather is on the receiving end of a lawsuit from a member of the public. Similarly to most of his brushes with…
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The value of Time Warner involvement for Mayweather-Ortiz, Pacquiao-Marquez
HBO parent company Time Warner announced last week that CNN will air the Floyd Mayweather vs. Victor Ortiz themed series of their award winning pre-fight documentary series 24/7. Similarly after announcing that…
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Will Oscar De La Hoya make again rumored ring return? Not likely
Former six division world champion Oscar De La Hoya is rumored to be considering a return to the ring at the age of 38 according to numerous industry insiders. De La Hoya…
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Kimbo Slice wins boxing debut, eyes October return
Former bare knuckle and later MMA fighter Kimbo Slice aka Kevin Ferguson won his boxing debut over the weekend, besting opponent James Wade by knockout in the first round. Slice needed just…
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Should Manny Pacquiao agree to train in the U.S to secure Mayweather showdown?
Both Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather have made statements over the last few weeks plainly stating that a fight between the pair will happen in the near future, that of course is…
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Do or die for Kermit Cintron against Antwone Smith
Former welterweight champion Kermit Cintron (32-4, 28KOs) faces Antwone Smith (20-2, 12KOs) this week on ESPN's Friday Night Fights in what could be one of the most important bouts of his career.…
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Amir Khan’s motivation in calling out sidelined Tim Bradley
WBA/IBF light welterweight champion Amir Khan has once again called out unbeaten WBO champion Timothy Bradley, who he at one time looked set to fight on July 23rd. As events conspired, Khan…
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Kelly Pavlik not helping his reputation with explanations of fight cancellation
Since pulling out of his scheduled tune up fight against Daryl Cunningham last week, Kelly Pavlik has gone to great lengths to try to explain why he felt the need to cancel…
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Floyd Mayweather sending mixed messages about fighting Amir Khan
Over the past few weeks IBF/WBA lightwelterweight champion Amir Khan and Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer have talked at length of Khan's plan to take one more fight at 140lbs before moving…
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Oscar De La Hoya promises to give Victor Ortiz his formula to beating Mayweather
Golden Boy Promotions president Oscar De La Hoya, speaking to fans through his twitter account earlier today, promised to give WBC champion Victor Ortiz his 'formula' to beating pound for pound great…
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Time Warner backing instrumental in HBO securing Pacquiao vs. Marquez III
Following news yesterday that Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez III will be broadcast on HBO pay per view rather than rival Showtime, many wondered what had tipped the balance back in…
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No shortage of interest for free agents Devon Alexander and Tim Bradley
Devon Alexander (22-1, 13KOs) and Timothy Bradley (27-0, 11KOs), both universally ranked in the top five at junior welterweight and looking to move up in the near future, share more than their…
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Light welterweight soon up for grabs as Khan, Bradley, Alexander plan exits
The light welterweight division is regarded as one of if not the most talent deep weight classes in the sport today, and features fighters some believe will become the next generation of…
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Finally no barriers left to Pacquiao vs. Mayweather?
Although both Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather are preoccupied with other fights for the rest of the year, all the signs are once again pointing to an eventual bout between the two.…
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Bernard Hopkins admits he was wrong about MMA
WBC light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins, who made history earlier this year as the oldest fighter ever to win a world title with his defeat of Jean Pascal, has had a less…
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Lucas Matthysse shot at WBC belt well earned after questionable losses
Golden Boy promotions announced earlier today that Jorge Barrios, scheduled to take on Erik Morales for the WBC light welterweight title on the undercard of Floyd Mayweather vs. Victor Ortiz in September,…
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Donaire plans two fights this year, Top Rank dispute a shrewd move after all?
After signing a new multi-year deal with Top Rank last month, Bantamweight king Nonito Donaire isn't keen on wasting any more time out of the ring, and is apparently planning two fights…
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Miguel Cotto, David Haye undeserving of rematches with Pacquiao, Klitschko
After losing a one sided decision to Wladimir Klitschko in early July, former WBA belt holder David Haye is still angling for a rematch, despite the fact that he has since then…
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Morales, Peterson frontrunners for Amir Khan in December
After unifying the WBA and IBF titles earlier this month, much of the talk surrounding Amir Khan's future has been centered around a possible future bout against Floyd Mayweather. As Khan has…
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Sergio Martinez calls out Pacquiao, Mayweather, but won’t move to 168lbs
Middleweight ace Sergio Martinez (47-2-2, 26KOs), who defends his WBC diamond title against England's Darren Barker (23-0, 14KOs) in October, has once again called out welterweight stars Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao.…
