Boxing Links (9-17-11)
Boxing devolves with Mayweather family fight on HBO’s ’24/7′ Los Angeles Times (Al Bello / Getty Images) By Bill Dwyre The rude and crude world of professionalboxing reached a new low recently. It is boxing. Nothing quite defines it. Certainly not good taste. Right there in your living room, had you been watching the “24/7” … See all stories […]
Boxing Links (9-5-11)
‘Real Steel’ Director And Hugh Jackman Find Humanity In Boxing Robots MTV.com As part of our Fall Movie Preview, Shawn Levy reveals how he created the sci-fi sports drama’s authentic boxing matches. By Josh Wigler Summer may be over, but the fall season still holds plenty of hot movies worth looking forward to. … See all stories on this topic […]
Boxing Links (9-5-11)
Pacman is cover boy of boxing encyclopedia Philippine Star This time around, look what I found: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Boxing (by Harry Mullan and Bob Mee) with Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao as cover boy together with David Haye and Floyd Mayweather Jr. (“the one” Pacman dreams to meet in the ring). … See all stories on this topic » […]
Boxing Links (9-3-11)
Pacquiao-Marquez title bout to erase all doubts Philippine Star By Abac Cordero (The Philippine Star) Updated September 04, 2011 12:00 AM 0 Filipino boxingicon and congressman Manny ‘Pacman’ Pacquiao and Mexican boxer Juan Manuel Marquez kick off their World Press Tour at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila yesterday … See all stories on this topic » […]
Boxing Links (8-10-11)
Manager: Gatti didn’t take own life Boston Globe A private probe into the 2009 death of former boxing champion Arturo Gatti will disprove the official conclusion that it was a suicide, Gatti’s former manager Pat Lynch said yesterday. Gatti, a popular junior welterweight champion who retired in 2007 … See all stories on this topic » […]
Boxing Links (7-14-11)
New Jersey Suspends Judges for Paul Williams vs. Erislandy Lara Scoring Bloody Elbow by Brent Brookhouse on Jul 14, 2011 12:30 PM EDT in Boxing This past Saturday night saw what had been a fantastic weekend for boxing come to a very disappointing end as Paul Williams was awarded a majority decision win in a bout that […]
Boxing Links (7-7-11)
Ricky Hatton announces his retirement from boxing BBC Sport (blog) It is one of the oldest adages in boxing, indeed sport in general, that you are only as good as the other person lets you. And just as Henman’s path to potential immortality was blocked by superior talents, Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao were … See all […]
Boxing Links (6-29-11)
Shadow Boxing 2012: Real Strength, Perceived Strength, Obama’s Bully Pulpit … ABC News (blog) http://bit.ly/l9kIj9 The boxing back in Washington is very real as Republicans and Democrats, the White House and Congress hone in on the August 2nd deadline to extend the debt ceiling beyond $14.29 trillion. Senate Democrats are set to head to the … See all stories […]
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