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Gilberto Ramirez Sanchez enters 4th WBC youth title defence bout against Jaime Barboz

Gilberto Ramirez Sanchez enters 4th WBC youth title defence bout against Jaime Barboz

Gilberto Ramirez Sanchez, the current WBC Youth World middleweight champion, will enter the ring to defend his prestigious gold for the fourth time against Jaime Barboza, the former WBC Youth World light middleweight champion, in a 10-round skirmish on April 14, 2012. The ring for the bout will be stretched at Jalisco, Mexico and will [...]

James Kirkland to undergo shoulder surgery – Boxing News

James Kirkland to undergo shoulder surgery – Boxing News

James Kirkland, who defeated Carlos Molina on Saturday night through a controversial 10th round disqualification decision, suffered a shoulder injury and is now due to get it operated. Kirkland’s co-manager Michael Miller said on the occasion that the pugilist suffered two raptures in his right shoulder and will go through an arthroscopic surgery by Dr. [...]

Is Amir Khan the man with ‘all show no go’?

Is Amir Khan the man with ‘all show no go’?

It has been two months since Amir Khan lost his titles to Lamont Peterson, yet the former champion has not stopped cribbing over it. Even though he got his rematch sooner than most people thought, Amir Khan still chose to hit Lamont Peterson whenever and wherever [...]

Sergio Martinez Retains Middleweight Title with Dramatic TKO

Sergio Martinez Retains Middleweight Title with Dramatic TKO

Boxing fans were treated to the best and worst of Sergio Martinez on March 17 when the WBC Diamond Middleweight Champion defended his crown against Matthew Macklin of Ireland at Madison Square Garden in New York. [...]

Lamont Peterson: Bradley can beat Pacquiao only if he can take his punches

Lamont Peterson, light welterweight champion, asserts that if undefeated Timothy Bradley Jr. can survive Manny Pacquiao’s punches, he can beat him. He further stated that Bradley could give Manny a tough time only if the former sticks to a good strategy.

Manny Pacquiao currently holds [...]

Floyd Mayweather: I’m not giving up the split

Floyd Mayweather: I’m not giving up the split

Floyd Mayweather has been throwing tantrums towards Manny Pacquiao and has been explaining why he did not go for Manny and instead opted for Miguel Cotto. The match that did not happen has already created a lot hype throughout the global boxing community. Both the fighter, Manny and Floyd, have clarified their side of the stories, [...]

Floyd Mayweather uses Pacquiao to sell fight against Cotto

Floyd Mayweather uses Pacquiao to sell fight against Cotto

Floyd Mayweather, WBC welterweight champion, is continuously attacking Filipino WBO Welterweight Champion Manny Pacquiao in order to create his hype for his bout against Miguel Cotto. In the recent past, it has become clear to Mayweather that his decision of fighting Cotto instead of Pacquiao has not settled well with his fans, [...]

Andy Lee Throws Gauntlet Down to Challenge Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. for WBC Title

Andy Lee Throws Gauntlet Down to Challenge Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. for WBC Title

Kronk Irish Middleweight Star Andy Lee (27W-1L, 19KOs) is ready and available to fight World Boxing Council (WBC) World Middleweight Champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (45W- 1D, 1NC 31KOs) on June 2 or 16. Following Chavez Jr.’s second [...]

Upcoming Bouts Not Exactly What Fans Wanted

Upcoming Bouts Not Exactly What Fans Wanted

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We all know that boxing fans around the world want the potential “Greatest Fight of All-Time” showdown between Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. and Manny “Pac-Man” Pacquiao, but the wait is going to take a little longer. [...]

Dana White calls Floyd Mayweather Jr. a racist

Dana White calls Floyd Mayweather Jr. a racist

UFC president Dana White took time out of his busy schedule to give his opinion on Floyd Mayweather Jr.. As you know, White doesn’t pull many punches and typically says what’s on his mind. So the fact that White called Mayweather a racist on last night’s episode of “UFC Tonight” [...]