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Eric Kelly Teaching Wall Street Nerds How To Box Is Hilarious (Video)
If you are a strong, determined, athletic young man looking to make a career in boxing, you go to Freddy Roach. If you are a Wall Street nerd who doesn’t have a single ounce of athleticism and enjoys being made fun of by a dude that could probably knock you out five times before you [...]
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Boxer Nick Casal Hit In Head With Golf Club…15 Times and Almost Dies
BoxerNick Casal was scheduled to fight on ESPN2 next month. In light of this weekend’s events, it doesn’t look like boxer Nick Casal will be fighting on ESPN2 next month.After he got a call from his girlfriend to pick her up at an unfamiliar address at 5 AM, Nick Casal was probably very suspicious. That [...]
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This Day In Sports History (May 8th) — Fight of the Century
It was on this day in 1971 that the “Fight of the Century” took place between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali at Madison Square Garden in New York. It was the first of three epic bouts between these two fearless combatants. With both of these heavyweights owning undefeated records, and Frazier owning the belt at [...]
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Devastating Right Hand Distorts Boxer’s Face (Photos)
You probably wouldn’t have recognized boxer Tony Pietrantonio prior to Saturday’s bout against Lavarn Harvell. And you certainly wouldn’t have recognized him following the bout, as one devastating right hand from his light heavyweight opponent 30 seconds into the third round appeared to turn his face into a pile of mush. That same punch also [...]
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Mike Tyson Is Putting On A One-Man-Show In Vegas (Video)
Mike Tyson used to sell out arenas in Las Vegas during his fighting days, and he has proven that he is capable of doing the same with his gloves off, as he took to the stage at the The Hollywood Theater inside the MGM Grand Hotel for the premier of his live show, “Mike Tyson: [...]
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This Day In Sports History (March 29th) – Ali vs. Chuvalo
It was on this day in 1966 that Muhammad Ali took on George Chuvalo at the Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Ontario. Ali was the current champion, however, this fight was not for the belt as boxing politics staged the fight as a “heavyweight showdown,” even though it was scheduled for the fifteen round championship [...]
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This Day In Sports History (March 8th) – Joe Frazier
It was on this day in 1971 that Joe Frazier defeated Muhammad Ali to retain his Heavyweight boxing belt. The fight took place at New York’s Madison Square Garden in front of a sold out crowd, which included many celebrities. “The Fight Of The Century” is what the media had dubbed this battle during the [...]
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Dereck Chisora Fights David Haye During Press Conference Following Loss To Klitschko (Video)
Saturday’s WBC Heavyweight Championship bout between Dereck Chisora and Vitali Klitschko was quite the entertaining fight, especially when you consider the fact that Chisora was able to give the champion his toughest challenge since Klitschko lost to Lennox Lewis back in 2003. Interestingly enough, despite being an entertaining fight, it was still a lot less [...]
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Dereck Chisora Slaps Vitali Klitschko During Weigh-In (Video)
Some might think that getting knocked out by an opponent is quite the emasculating experience for a boxer, but it is not even close to being as emasculating as getting slapped in the face by your opponent during the pre-fight weigh-ins. The current WBC heavyweight champion, Vitali Klitschko was a victim of the latter, as [...]
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Argentine Boxing Match Ends In Massive Chair-Throwing Brawl (Video)
Thousands of boxing fans filled the Club Once Unidos in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, to watch fellow countryman Luis Alberto Lazare throw punches at his Filipino opponent, Johnriel Casimero. Little did any of these fans know that by the end of the bout, they would be the ones throwing the punches. And that [...]
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This Day In Sports History (February 10th) – Mike Tyson
It was on this day in 1990 that James “Buster” Douglas beat Mike Tyson to become the Undisputed Heavyweight Champion of the World. Douglas dominated the fight and in the 1oth round KO’d Tyson in front of thousands of shocked observers at the Tokyo Dome. Mike Tyson entered this fight undefeated (37-0) and had never [...]
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Freddie Roach Calls Floyd Mayweather A Female Body Part (Video)
It appears as though the Manny Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather super-fight has been put on the back burner once again (apparently Mayweather won’t settle on a 50/50 revenue split). And while the Pacquiao camp has decided to move on and focus on their next opponent (which according to some sources, could be Miguel Cotto), his [...]
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Taiwanese Animation Talks About Pacquiao vs. Mayweather (Video)
In case you haven’t heard, the possibility of a super-fight between WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao and WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather, Jr. appears to be dwindling. According to the people at NMA World, Mayweather has issued a challenge to Pacquiao to step into the ring and fight him on May 5th, before he serves [...]
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Floyd “Money” Mayweather Calls Out Manny Pacquiao On Camera (Video)
Floyd “Money” Mayweather isn’t afraid to speak his mind, and while many will suggest that he is afraid of Manny Pacquiao, the current WBC welterweight champion will be quick to tell you otherwise. With a member of his entourage recording, Mayweather took the opportunity to call out Pacquiao, challenging him to take a drug test [...]
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Picture Of The Day: Pacquiao vs. Marquez 50
When Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez squared off for the third time earlier this month, the last thing anyone wanted to see was another controversial decision. Sure, their fights have given us some great action over the years, but I think by now most of us have had enough of this match-up, and a [...]
