Boxing Links (5-27-11)
Glen Johnson looks to follow Bernard Hopkins’ lead as over-40 crowd in boxing … New York Daily News Now that notion is being turned on its head in boxing. Last week Bernard Hopkins, 46, became the oldest man to win a major world championship when he defeated Jean Pascal for the WBC light heavyweight title in Montreal. […]
Boxing Links (5-22-11)
Brilliant Bernard Hopkins Defies Age And Logic To Win Boxing Gold SB Nation By Jonathan Snowden Boxing’s Bernard Hopkins has always been a cautious fighter. What got into him last night against Jean Pascal? May 22, 2011 – Before the Jean Pascal-Bernard Hopkins rematch, ferocious words flew on a brilliant new HBO special called … See all stories […]
UNDEFEATED SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT JERRY BELMONTES SIGNS WITH MANAGER CAMERON DUNKIN
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS (May 9, 2011)—Undefeated Super Featherweight prospect Jerry “The Kid” Belmontes has reached an agreement with powerful manager Cameron Dunkin to help guide his career towards a world championship. Belmontes of Corpus Christi, Texas has compiled a perfect record of 14-0 with five knockouts. The twenty-two year old turned pro in 2008 at […]
Boxing Links (5-6-11)
Mosley’s secret weapon: an iron chin ESPN My biggest fight is not in boxing. “My biggest fight is to end poverty in my country. I will be wearing yellow gloves into the ring on Saturday — as a symbol of unity in the fight against poverty.” Top Rank promoter Bob Arum enjoys talking about … See all […]
ROACH, RICHARDSON ROUNDTABLE, UNDERCARD FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES: WILFREDO VAZQUEZ, JORGE ARCE, KELLY PAVLIK, ALFONSO LOPEZ, MIKE ALVARADO, RAY NAHR
Thursday, May 5 MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada LAS VEGAS (May 5, 2011) – The trainers for Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley, Freddie Roach and Naazim Richardson, respectively, and the fighters who will compete on Saturday’s undercard met with the press Thursday at MGM Grand. This Saturday, May 7, at the sold-out MGM Grand Garden Arena, eight-division world champion Pacquiao (52-3-2, […]
MANNY PACQUIAO, SHANE MOSLEY ALL CLASS AT FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE AT HOLLYWOOD THEATRE AT MGM GRAND
Wednesday, May 4 MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada LAS VEGAS (May 4, 2011) – A mega-boxing event devoid of trash talk continued Wednesday as classy athletes Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley maintained their respectful tones during the final press conference at the Hollywood Theatreat MGM Grand. The final press conference for the undercard fighters is Thursday. Several hundred […]
AL BERNSTEIN: MAY 7 ALSO BIG FOR PAVLIK,VASQUEZ JR.
While attention will certainly be focused on the Manny Pacquiao-Shane Mosley mega fight on May 7th, Al Bernstein says that two other boxers will have plenty at stake that night as well. Bernstein, who will serve as analyst on the Showtime Pay per View telecast of that card, points out that Kelly Pavlik and […]
BOXING CHANNEL PLANS FULL COVERAGE OF PACQUIAO-MOSLEY
Boxing Channel will be providing complete pre and post fight coverage of the May 7th Manny Pacquiao-ShaneMosley mega fight, starting with the Wednesday, May 4th press conference. The full team coverage can be found atwww.boxingchannel.tv. Boxing Channel will cover the press conference, May 6th weigh in and the post fight press conference as well. […]
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