Boxing

  • Froch vs. Kessler 2: Warriors Call

    Froch vs. Kessler 2: Warriors Call

    On May 25th at London’s O2 Arena, Carl “The Cobra” Froch will face the same man who handed him his first professional defeat, Mikkel Kessler. It will be a unification battle for the IBF and WBA super middleweight titles. The first fight between the two was an epic battle in [...]

     
  • Burns' (right) after delivering a debilitating knockdown

    Ricky Burns: The Pride of Scotland

    Boxing, Features May 9, 2013 at 11:33 am 0 comments

    This Saturday at The Emirates Arena in Glasgow, Ricky Burns defends his WBO lightweight title against his mandatory challenger, Jose Gonzalez. It will be Burns’ first fight since his much publicized switch from Frank Warren to Eddie Hearn and he’ll be looking to make a big impression as he chases a unification [...]

     
  • Who’s next for Floyd Mayweather?

    Who’s next for Floyd Mayweather?

    Boxing, Features May 8, 2013 at 5:43 pm 0 comments

     After Floyd Mayweather comfortably dismantled Robert Guerrero last week, the rumour mill immediately began to turn. But who will he will fight next? With Leonard Ellerbe recently stating that they would like to stage a fight in the UK, Amir Khan has been touted as a possible opponent for the [...]

     
  • Previewing the Floyd Mayweather vs. Robert Guerrero PPV card

    Previewing the Floyd Mayweather vs. Robert Guerrero PPV card

    Boxing, Features May 2, 2013 at 8:56 am 0 comments

    Here are boxing correspondents, Brian Fogg and Anthony Murphy give their predictions on this upcoming weekends PPV card. J’Leon Love vs. Gabriel Rosado BF: The scrappy veteran Gabriel Rosado is coming off his most brutal defeat in a 7th round TKO loss to Gennadiy Golovkin. In this he showed heart, [...]

     
  • Garcia Beats Judah By Unanimous Decision

    Garcia Beats Judah By Unanimous Decision

    Boxing, Features April 28, 2013 at 3:56 pm 0 comments

    Their was really no way this fight could disappoint right? In the case of the Zab Judah-Danny Garcia championship fight, right you were.  For twelve rounds, the two provided everything fans want to see to keep them on the edge of their seats. Boxing skills.  Brutal counter-punching. A beautiful knockdown. [...]

     
  • Garcia-Judah headlines an exciting night of fights

    Star Studded Night Of Boxing Set To Take Place Tonight

    Boxing, Features April 27, 2013 at 1:23 pm 0 comments

    The Danny Garcia-Zab Judah fight tonight, as anticipated as it is, is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the star power that will be on display tonight on both ShowTime and HBO.  Garcia-Judah has taken on a life of its own, due to the raw dislike [...]

     
  • In Canelo, A Star Is Born

    In Canelo, A Star Is Born

    Boxing, Features April 22, 2013 at 12:02 am 1 comment

    Every fighter has ‘that’ fight.  The fight that defines him.  The fight that they must win in order to be called a true champion.  It generally isn’t a pretty victory, and sometimes they are down right ugly, but in a way, it is a necessary evil to be called a true champion.  In order [...]

     
  • Previewing HBO’s 3/9 Triple Header

    Previewing HBO’s 3/9 Triple Header

    Boxing, Features March 3, 2013 at 5:13 pm 0 comments

    Brian Fogg brings us a preview of the upcoming triple header on Saturday, March 9th on HBO. Tavoris Cloud vs Bernard Hopkins The ageless wonder Hopkins is, I still cannot figure out how he does it. I’ve picked against him in every fight since the Taylor fights in 2004, being [...]

     
  • Cassius Clay during his time on Team USA

    Evaluating The Fall of American Olympic Boxing

    Boxing, Features, Olympics February 27, 2013 at 7:44 pm 0 comments

    Once the premier program in Amateur boxing, developing the likes of Muhammed Ali, Joe Frazier, Roy Jones, Floyd Mayweather, Andre Ward, George Foreman, Ray Leonard, and Meldrick Taylor to name a few. The last three Olympics have been no reflection of those great names, with only three medals to show, one [...]

     
  • Robert Guerrero looking to “Shock the world!”

    Robert Guerrero looking to “Shock the world!”

    Boxing February 25, 2013 at 10:53 am 1 comment

    After being a hungry lion for years, fighting whoever stood in his way of that big chance; Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero finally gets that shot he’s been waiting for on May 4th, the WBC Welterweight title holder will face Floyd Mayweather Jr. on a Showtime PPV. Guerrero is known in [...]

     
  • Cornelius Bundrage vs Ishe Smith Results

    Cornelius Bundrage vs Ishe Smith Results

    Boxing, Features February 24, 2013 at 12:51 pm 0 comments

    Brian Fogg brings us a front-row seat review of Smith vs. Bundrage and Love vs. Findley from Detroit. In the co-featured fight tonight Detroit native J’Leon Love beat late replacement Derrick Findley by a Unanimous Decision. The judges scored it 100-90 and 99-91 twice, while I had it 97-93 for [...]

     
  • Bundrage vs Smith Undercard Fight Results

    Bundrage vs Smith Undercard Fight Results

    Boxing, Features February 24, 2013 at 12:50 pm 0 comments

    In the First fight of the night D’Mitrius Ballard knocked Kelly Henderson (0-2) in the first round. A solid professional debut for Ballard that barely lasted a minute. Miami prospect Steve Geffrard suffered a defeat in his professional fight debut to journeyman Kentrell Claiborne (3-6(2 ko’s) with a stoppage via [...]

     
  • How Floyd Mayweather Jr May Have Saved Bryant Jennings Career

    How Floyd Mayweather Jr May Have Saved Bryant Jennings Career

    Boxing, Features February 19, 2013 at 10:28 pm 0 comments

    Bryant Jennings has gone from relative unknown, to one of America’s top Heavyweight prospects, and did so over a span of a year. With the help of NBC Sports Net’s ‘Fight Night’ which featured all five of Jennings’ fights in 2012, Jennings got more television exposure than any other fighter [...]

     
  • Floyd Mayweather to fight Robert Guerrero on Showtime PPV

    Floyd Mayweather to fight Robert Guerrero on Showtime PPV

    Boxing, Features February 19, 2013 at 6:50 pm 1 comment

    As most of us have predicted, Floyd Mayweather’s return will be against Robert “Ghost” Guerrero. This for a long time has been no secret despite Floyd’s bluff with Devon Alexander. The big surprise of the deal is that it will not be on HBO PPV (where Mayweather has fought all [...]

     
  • Recap: Adrien Broner vs Gavin Rees

    Recap: Adrien Broner vs Gavin Rees

    Boxing February 17, 2013 at 12:52 am 0 comments

    Adrien Broner started slow tonight but was able to dispose of Gavin Rees in the 5th round tonight via Technical Knockout by request of the Rees Corner. Broner was slow in the first two rounds where he did not throw very many punches and the Welshman, Rees, pushed the action. In [...]