BERNARD HOPKINS HIRED BY ESPN AS BOXING ANALYST FOR FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS
For Immediate Release Bristol, CT (January 9). Future Hall of Fame middleweight and light heavyweight great Bernard Hopkins has been hired by ESPN as a “boxing analyst” for the 2009 season of ESPN2 Friday Night Fights. Hopkins, who will make a series of regular appearances on the show, will handle his first assignment tonight alongside […]
Classic Fights Featuring Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao Replace Cancelled Winky Wright vs. Michi Munoz Bout
VERSUS TO AIR FIGHT NIGHT SPECIAL PRESENTATION ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4 AT 8 P.M. ET NEW YORK, N.Y. (December 4, 2008)—VERSUS, the network that celebrates real competition, will air a special Fight Night presentation on Thursday, December 4 beginning at 8 p.m. ET which will feature two classic fights: Oscar De La Hoya vs. Fernando […]
TONY PENECALE’S DE LA HOYA VS. PACQUIAO PREVIEW
** In-Depth Preview and Analysis ** PACQUIAO VS. DELAHOYA 24/7 EPISODE 3: Download FLV By Tony Penecale It is the age-old story: The biggest name in boxing versus the #1 boxer in the world. Last year, when Oscar De la Hoya took on Floyd Mayweather, the hype was amazing but the fight didn’t live up […]
CALZAGHE VS. JONES FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Below you will find quotes from the main event and undercard fighters from today’s final press conference leading for Calzaghe vs. Jones “Battle of the Superpowers” this Saturday November 8th at Madison Square Garden and live on HBO Pay-Per-View. Joe Calzaghe: “I am a person who does actions more than words. I am not going […]
Joe Calzaghe vs. Roy Jones Jr. Fight Predictions
As “Super” Joe Calzaghe and “Superman” Roy Jones Jr., get ready to face each other Saturday night in “Battle of the Super Powers” at Madison Square Garden and live on HBO Pay-Per-View, some of the best fighters in the sport and a sampling of the top boxing writers on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean […]
Bika wants unification fight or Hopkins after Manfredo
“Tough & Tested” Nov. 13 at Dunkin’ Donuts Center in Providence, live on Versus PROVIDENCE (October 29, 2008) – The Contender, Season Three winner Sakio “The Scorpion” Bika plans to cash in after an impressive win November 13 against two-time world title challenger “The Pride of Providence” Peter Manfredo, Jr., runner-up in Season One of […]
DEMETRIUS HOPKINS REFUTES ANY CLAIM THAT HE SIGNED ANY DOCUMENT OR FACILITATED THE REMOVAL OF EARL MORTON FOR REFEREE OF PAVLIK – HOPKINS IN ANY WAY
PHILADELPHIA (October 20, 2008)—Contrary to reports that have surfaced on the internet, undefeated Jr. Welterweight, Demetrius Hopkins did not sign any affidavit that led to the removal of referee Earl Morton from this past week’s showdown between Kelly Pavlik and Demetrius’ uncle, Bernard Hopkins. Hopkins is adamant that he didin’t provide any verbal or written […]
CALZAGHE SPEAKS OUT ON PAVLIK VS HOPKINS
Cardiff, Wales (October 20, 2008)…As he continues to prepare for his November 8 “Battle of the Superpowers” against Roy Jones, Jr at Madison Square Garden in New York City and live on HBO Pay-Per-View, undefeated light heavyweight champion Joe Calzaghe took a quick break from training to share his thoughts on Saturday night’s tremendous victory […]
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