Emanuel Steward: Wladimir Doesn't Want me to be with Vitali, Just Him
By Shawn Craddick
In a great interview that Emanuel Steward gave, he talked about his protege Adonis Stevenson along with Thomas Hearns, and Lennox Lewis. The one question that was powerful was, how…
Added by BoxingSocialist on April 17, 2012 at 9:29pm — No Comments
Oscar De La Hoya: I can't Wait until Toprank Ship Sinks
By Shawn Craddick
The Love vs Hate relationship will never stop between Oscar's Goldenboy Promotions vs Bob Arum Toprank Promotional company. We all witnessed a bad decision this Saturday in the Brandon Rios vs Richard Abril match. Most observers felt that Richard Abril did enough…
Added by BoxingSocialist on April 16, 2012 at 10:41pm — No Comments
Jeff Mayweather: Floyd Sr showed a Sign of finally letting go of his Son, Passing Torch to Roger
By Shawn Craddick
Boxingsocialist had a chance to catch up with Floyd Mayweather's other uncle Jeff Mayweather. While Jeff stays busy at the gym he gave us some updates on his fighters as well as his thoughts on Brandon Rios, Gamboa, Floyd Mayweather Sr and Floyd Jr. meeting back together. Also he talked to us about a surprise boxing veteran he might be working with. Check out the interview below.
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Added by BoxingSocialist on April 16, 2012 at 4:00pm — No Comments
Alex Ariza: Of Course Brandon Rios Won, Bob Wants Him to Fight Pacquiao Next
By Shawn Craddick
Wow, Alex Ariza let everyone know what the deal was. Atleast in his eyes. Brandon Rios won a split decision over Richard Abril. This not only produced boos from the crowd but it had the social media networks going crazy. Scouring for 15 minutes straight, we could not…
Added by BoxingSocialist on April 14, 2012 at 11:21pm — 4 Comments
Does 50 Cent Bring Any Value to Mayweather vs Cotto 24/7 Show?
By Shawn Craddick
Floyd Mayweather is back at it again on HBO 24/7 with Miguel Cotto. There's a face on the show that we have seen before and that's Floyd's best friend 50 Cent whose real name is Curtis Jackson. The show starts with Floyd Mayweather talking and bringing 50…
Added by BoxingSocialist on April 14, 2012 at 10:26pm — No Comments
Why Manny Pacquiao is Smart and Will Never Lose on the Scales
By Shawn Craddick
Often times it has been noted that boxers purposely drop about 15-20lbs just so they can come in heavier than their opponent in hoping to have a "strength advantage". Sometimes this backfires right in their face. Sometimes the boxers are so weak with only have 24 hours…
Added by BoxingSocialist on April 13, 2012 at 8:39pm — 3 Comments
Sergio Martinez: Cotto has no Chance against Mayweather or Me, I would Knock Him Out
By Shawn Craddick
Powerful words spoken by the 154lb and 160lb champion, depending on what day you catch him. Sergio bounces back and forth between these two weight classes. Sergio rise to fame came with his win over Kelly Pavlik and beat him pretty easily. Then the rematch with…
Added by BoxingSocialist on April 12, 2012 at 11:34pm — 4 Comments
Hennessy Commercial was a Bad Move for Manny Pacquiao
By Shawn Craddick
Michael Koncz is suppose to be the advisor for Manny Pacquiao. If he had anything to do with securing this deal, then he did not think it out all the way. Just a couple of weeks ago Pacquiao confessed that he is a changed man and that he gave up…
Added by BoxingSocialist on April 12, 2012 at 9:09am — 4 Comments
Nonito Donaire Minor Accident, he has Bruised his left Shoulder PICS Inside
By Shawn Craddick
Not sure to what extent he bruised it but hopefully he will be ok to fight this summer. Just recently Nonito posted a picture on his facebook wall showing his bruise but he did not tell anybody how he got it. Jokingly he has his fans trying to guess exactly how he got it by asking them. If you want a lot of laughs then you have to read the wall. If we were to take a stab at it, if you look at the background it seems like he is at some sort of Dirt Bike track.…
Added by BoxingSocialist on April 11, 2012 at 3:30pm — No Comments
Andre Dirrell to Mayweather Promotions but Drops Haymon, Shaw, and Dirrell Promotions?
By Shawn Craddick
I'm sure I'm not the only one confused as to exactly what Andre Dirrell is doing? His business moves with Floyd Mayweather leaves some of us in the dark. Within the last few months we witnessed Andre Dirrell come back after a long lay off to face Darryl Cunningham…
Added by BoxingSocialist on April 10, 2012 at 9:37pm — No Comments
Manny Pacquiao faces yet another unseemly scandal as his foundation comes under scrutiny
Manny Pacquiao has become embroiled in a bizarre lawsuit amid claims that his foundation failed to pay shipping charges on a consignment that was seized by customs authorities in his native Philippines.
The Manny Pacquiao Foundation, which the pound-for-pound boxing king uses to support his favorite charities, tried to import a shipment of "relief goods" from the United States to the Philippines using an unnamed logistics company in 2009. According to TMZ, when customs officials…
Added by Houston Writer on April 10, 2012 at 5:10pm — No Comments
Last 2 Pacquiao fights fail to impress Ariza
Manny Pacquiao’s strength and conditioning coach said he is far from impressed with the Filipino ring superstar’s two fights last year.
And the last thing Alex Ariza wants is an unprepared Pacquiao battling the unbeaten American Timothy Bradley on June 9 for the Sarangani congressman’s…
Added by Houston Writer on April 10, 2012 at 5:07pm — No Comments
Andre Dirrell set to sign with Mayweather Promotions
The king of boxing Floyd Mayweather's retirement is likely to come in the not-too-distant future, and with that in mind he is showing early signs that he means business with Mayweather Promotions.
Sources close to Ringnews24 can confirm that super middleweight Andre Dirrell is being lined up to sign for Mayweather Promotions. Dirrell's contract with Gary Shaw Promotions has expired and he is expected to sign with Mayweather Promotions any day now.
Dirrell's last fight…
Added by Houston Writer on April 10, 2012 at 4:59pm — No Comments
What Makes Miguel Cotto any Different Against Mayweather?
By Shawn Craddick
Floyd Mayweather has bragged over and over again that 42 have tried and 42 have failed. He's stated once again that after their fight on May 5th, he will be 43-0. There will be no difference. He's been here before and he knows what level he has to be at.…
Added by BoxingSocialist on April 9, 2012 at 4:08pm — 3 Comments
Pacquiao Starts Training on April 16th
World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao has extended his stay in General Santos City for one more week prior to pitching camp in Baguio City on Sunday for his preparation for his coming fight with junior welterweight belt-owner Timothy Bradley.
Chief trainer…
Added by Houston Writer on April 9, 2012 at 1:33pm — No Comments
Bob Arum: Floyd Mayweather Wants a 70/30 Split
By Shawn Craddick
Bob Arum recently did an interview where he said Everytime we get close, Mayweather throws a curveball. He just doesn't want to fight.…
Added by BoxingSocialist on April 7, 2012 at 4:30pm — No Comments
James Toney has Picked up Almost 50lbs Since Last Fight
By Shawn Craddick
James Toney will always go down as one of the best fighters in the world. His trash talk, his style of fight, and his heart is like no other. At the lower weight classes he was hard to beat. Sadly he didn't stay in shape and eventually had to move up to…
Added by BoxingSocialist on April 6, 2012 at 11:43pm — No Comments
Has Father Time Caught up to Bernard Hopkins?
By Shawn Craddick
Bernard Hopkins has defied the odds over and over again. He's also dangerous when it comes to rematches. It seems like he can go back and correct his mistakes and come out victorious. That is why BHop is never counted out of a fight. Except this time it…
Added by BoxingSocialist on April 6, 2012 at 11:24pm — No Comments
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Kell Brook vs Devon Alexander Dispute over UK or USA
By Shawn Craddick
It's being reported that the UK Superstar Kell Brook wants to fight Devon Alexander. This could be the exposure that Kell Brook has been looking for. The only problem is the dates and the location. It seems that Kell Brook wants the fight to be in the United Kingdom…
Added by BoxingSocialist on April 5, 2012 at 9:32pm — 3 Comments
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