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Written by The Sweet Science
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Thursday, 28 April 2011 14:48
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April 28, 2011 - Fight fans eager for a penetrating inside look at the upcoming HBO World Championship Boxing® telecast of Jean Pascal-Bernard Hopkins II should mark their calendars to catch the all-new edition of "Face-Off," starring the two light heavyweight foes.... Read more...
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Written by Rick Folstad
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Thursday, 28 April 2011 14:15
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“Sugar” Shane Mosley is pretty much the forgotten man in this media circus. After all, this is the Manny Pacquiao Hour, a one-man act that doesn’t have room for a sidekick. Mosley is just a little trimming, extra frosting, a guy left out in the cold peering through a greasy window at the celebration he never got invited to. It almost feels like he’s an afterthought in this fight, someone who was needed to fill an empty chair when they started snapping photos for the history books.... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Thursday, 28 April 2011 08:23
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Joe DeGuardia, CEO and President of Star Boxing, has added yet another unbeaten prospect to his growing stable of fighters, the latest being former NY Golden Gloves Champion, and hot Puerto Rican prospect, Emanuel Gonzalez (7-0, 6KO's). Gonzalez will make his Star Boxing debut on the first show (May 5th) of the 2011 "Punchin at the Paradise" fight series at the historic Paradise Theater located on the Grand Concourse in the Bronx. Gonzalez will take on Jacob Thorton in a six round super featherweight match-up.... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Wednesday, 27 April 2011 22:06
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USBA heavyweight championMaurice Harris on brink of living his dreamNEW YORK (April 27, 2011) – The long, strange journey taken by Maurice “Sugar Moe” Harris finds the USBA heavyweight champion only two fights away from his living his dream to fight for the world title, as he prepares to go back to the future May 27 to participate in an International Boxing Federation (“IBF”) Box-Off against the same opponent he defeated a decade ago in the final of the “Thunderbox Heavyweight Tournament,” former world title challenger Tony “The Tiger” Thompson,” live on ESPN Friday Night Fights from Reno Events Center in Nevada.... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Wednesday, 27 April 2011 22:03
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Los Angeles, CA (April 27) - Contrary to Wilfried Sauerland's comment in his press release of today when he states, "all of a sudden (California Commission) insists on installing a Californian judge as well as a Californian referee," Wilfried would be 100% incorrect that the commission insisted on a California referee or acted in any manner inconsistent with our agreement with Sauerland.... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Wednesday, 27 April 2011 21:52
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 With a record 55,000 tickets sold for Toronto’s Rogers Centre, the live gate for UFC 129 is expected to ring in at around 11 million dollars. The main card on the April 30th show features two title fights: UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre vs Jake Shields and UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo vs Mark Hominick. Former two-division champion Randy Couture also squares off against former light-heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida. Tags:GSPShieldsUFC 129... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Wednesday, 27 April 2011 15:42
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BOXING RETURNS TO PRIMETIME NETWORK TELEVISIONFIGHT CAMP 360°: PACQUIAO vs. MOSLEY – Episode 3 Premieres THIS SATURDAY at 8PM ET/PT on CBS... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Wednesday, 27 April 2011 14:35
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 On Thursday May 5th, Popular welterweight prospect, Edgar Santana (24-3, 15KO's), returns to the ring, and will do it in front of his hometown fans in the Bronx, when he fights in the main event of the first of Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing's, five scheduled shows in 2011, at the beautiful and historic Paradise Theater on Grand Concourse. Star Boxing, which began the "Punchin at the Paradise" series in 2006, has locked in five dates at the Theater for the remainder of 2011, starting with the first show on May 5th.... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Wednesday, 27 April 2011 14:28
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 He’s the reigning Fighter of the Year, one of the most marketable men in the sport, a boxer who never bores audiences. He doesn’t get into trouble outside the ring (unless you count instigating catfights between jealous women). And he’s willing to fight anyone, as proven by the bouts he’s taken on short notice at higher weights against elite opponents.... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Wednesday, 27 April 2011 09:16
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LIGHTS! CAMERAS! KIMMEL!MANNY PACQUIAO GETS REMATCH WITH “JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE”Tomorrow Night! Thursday, April 28 on ABC HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (April 27, 2011) – In a battle of pound for pound box office attractions, eight-division world champion CONGRESSMAN MANNY PACQUIAO and television’s late-night comedy king JIMMY KIMMEL will go mano a mallo for the fourth time in their series of entertaining appearances dating back to 2009. Pacquiao will appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live Tomorrow Night! Thursday, April 28, on ABC, beginning at 12:05 a.m. ET/PT.... Read more...
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