Manny Pacquiao’s knock out at the powerful right hand of Juan Manuel Marquez was so devastating that no only did Pacquiao lay unconscious on the canvas for several minutes, but his wife screamed and cried at the scary cite. Now she’s screaming that her husband call it a career. Jinkee Pacquiao has seen enough and [...]
Stunner: Juan Manuel Marquez Knocks Out Manny Pacquiao
December 9, 2012 | Posted by
Juan Manuel Marquez, in his fourth attempt to knock off Manny Pacquiao, knocked him out Saturday in stunning result that shook up the boxing landscape. Marquez, who had a draw and two close split-decision defeats to in the previous three encounters, made no doubt of this outcome, blasting Pacquiao with a right hand flush in [...]
Fourth and Final Fight Between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez and Final Time
December 7, 2012 | Posted by
The 16,000 seats at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas will be filled to capacity to see Manny Pacquiao against Juan Manuel Marquez for the fourth and final time on Saturday. “It’s the final time,” Freddy Roach,who is Pacquiao’s long-time trainer, told Dan Rafael of ESPN. This is one of the most highly [...]
Ricky Hatton Calls It Quits After Vyacheslav Senchenko Loss
November 25, 2012 | Posted by
Ricky Hatton, a former two-weight world champion, has announced his retirement for a second time after his comeback defeat to 35-year-old Vyacheslav Senchenko Saturday night. The 34-year-old Hatton previously announced his retirement in July of 2011, but had not fought since 2009. Hatton wanted to see if he could still compete in the sport that [...]
Amir Khan Looks to Virgil Hunter After Firing Freddie Roach
November 1, 2012 | Posted by
Amir Khan, who fired famed trainer Freddie Roach and switched to Virgil Hunter, is attempting to revive his boxing career after losing his last two fights. “I called him myself,” Khan (26-3, 18 Kos) said Tuesday at a news conference to announce his Dec. 15 match against Carlos Molina in Los Angeles. “I said, `Freddie, [...]
Timothy Bradley To Defend Belt He Won From Manny Pacquiao
October 1, 2012 | Posted by
Timothy Bradley beat Manny Pacquiao in June, so to speak. He was awarded the split decision, but anyone who witnessed the fight believed Pacquiao deserved the victory. A big-money rematch was supposed to be in order for Bradley. But Pacquiao decided to move on, leaving Bradley still in search of a significant pay day – [...]
Manny Pacquaio Makes Concessions to Fight Floyd Mayweather
September 21, 2012 | Posted by
Manny Pacquaio said he will acquiesce to Floyd Mayweather Jr.s’ demands — including drug testing and taking less money — in order to make the fight the boxing world has desired for some time. A Pacquiao-Mayweather fight would be the richest bout in history if it occurs while both are at or near their prime. [...]
Julio Cesar Jr. Tests Positive For Marijuana
September 20, 2012 | Posted by
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., whose champion father admitted last week to drinking alcohol and using drugs in the latter stages of his career, has followed in his dad’s footsteps in more than just being a boxer. Indeed, Chavez Jr. has had a few cases where drugs have come into play in his life, including now, [...]
Oscar De La Hoya, Julio Cesar Chavez Drank, Used Drugs During Career
September 14, 2012 | Posted by
Oscar De La Hoya and Julio Cesar Chavez, a pair of Mexica-American former boxing championships, admitted on a new ESPN show that they drank alcohol and used drugs while training in the late stages of their illustrious careers. On a debut show called “El Bar” and ESPN Deportes, the former champions reunited for the first [...]
Manny Pacquiao To Fight Juan Manuel Marquez for 4th Time
September 13, 2012 | Posted by
Instead of avenging a controversial defeat against Timothy Bradley, Manny Pacquiao instead will fight Juan Manuel Marquez for a fourth time, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum said Wednesday. Pacquiao is due to return to action on Dec. 8. The HBO pay-per-view fight will take place at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, contrary to rumors [...]
