“STAR POWER: MAYWEATHER VS. ORTIZ” FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Floyd “Money” Mayweather, Six-Time and Five Division World Champion “I’m going to go in there with class and will leave there with class. “Victor Ortiz said the fight won’t go the distance. So I say ok, it won’t go the distance. “I don’t have to brag, I don’t have to boast. I’m going […]
Boxing Links (9-13-11)
Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Jr. and boxing’s age-old issue Los Angeles Times But they’re approaching their mid-30s, and boxers such as Oscar De La Hoya and Ray Mancini say competing at that age is tough. Although many consider Floyd Mayweather Jr., left, and Manny Pacquiao to be the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world, … See all stories on this […]
“STAR POWER: MAYWEATHER VS. ORTIZ” THE MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY EVENT FOR ALL GENERATIONS
LOS ANGELES (Sept. 7)…Throughout the history of boxing, generations of family members have come together to watch the sweet science. Whether it was fathers and sons watching fights together or grandfathers buying tickets to take their grandsons to stadiums or arenas, the sport has always been a family affair. Now, with top pay-per-view events […]
Floyd Mayweather’s Media Day Open Workout Sneak Preview
By: Rich Bergeron Upon gloving up and getting in the ring to train for a swarm of press Tuesday afternoon, Floyd “Money” Mayweather, Jr. (41-0, 25 KOs) ordered the air conditioning of the gym to cease and desist. He wanted to train in the heat. “Cut the air off,” he bellowed. “The gym gotta be […]
VICTOR ORTIZ MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT
To Download An MP3 Of This Call In Its Entirety, Please Click HERE “Floyd is a good fighter. But I’ve never thought he was great.” – Victor Ortiz Kelly Swanson Thank you, everybody, for joining us today. As everybody knows, Star Power, Mayweather vs. Ortiz is getting closer and closer. It is […]
Boxing Links (9-1-11)
Boxing opinion EastsideBoxing.com By Vitali Shaposhnikov: “The bottom line is, boxing is violent.” – Dr. Danelle Fisher. I am not entirely sure exactly when boxing became an official sport instead of a way to settle aggressive debates, but I am fairly confident that it must have been a … See all stories on this topic » […]
Boxing Links (8-31-11)
Oscar De La Hoya tells of drug use, cheating, thinking of suicide Los Angeles Times “Rock bottom was recently,” the boxing great said in an interview with Spanish-language broadcaster Univision, according to an English-language transcript it provided. “Within a couple of years, just thinking if my life was even worth it. … See all stories on this topic […]
“STAR POWER: Mayweather vs. Ortiz” At The Intersection Of The Boxing Biz And Show Biz
Las Vegas (August 31) – As we near the September 17 mega-event “STAR POWER: Mayweather vs. Ortiz” emanating from both the boxing capital of the world, Las Vegas, and the celebrity capital of the world, Los Angeles, the connection between the squared circle and the silver screen comes even more into focus. This fight card is called “STAR […]
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