 By Rich Mancuso Timothy Bradley signed with Top Rank to get his opportunity, a chance to meet Manny Pacquiao. After back-and-forth negotiations, and after Bob Arum and Pacquiao weighed options for the next opponent, Bradley became the name. The June 9th fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, assumed to be televised by HBO [...]...
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 By Rich Mancuso On the same day that boxing had one of the biggest days of the year, word came from Philadelphia that former heavyweight champion Joe Frazier is in hospice care and is gravely ill with liver cancer. The 67-year old Frazier, the first to defeat Muhammad Ali and taking a decision against him [...]...
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 By Rich Mancuso Most of the experts, fans, and boxing media are unanimous in their opinion that Floyd Mayweather Jr. will have a dominating fight tomorrow evening in Las Vegas. If that happen there is more talk that a Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao bout is bound to occur, that Mayweather never sustained any form of ring rust [...]...
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 There was Floyd Mayweather Jr. on a stage at the Hudson Theatre in New York City. His next opponent, the WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz said his piece about their upcoming title fight at the MGM grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on HBO Pay-Per-View September 17th. It was a Mayweather we have not been [...]...
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 DieHard Derek talks with former heavyweight boxing champion, 'Merciless' Ray Mercer, in a hysterical uncensored interview....
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Floyd Mayweather Jr, Manny Pacquiao and the Klitschko brothers; these are the only names in boxing that resonate with the average sports fan today. How many people even know who Sergio Martinez is? He was the 2010 Fighter of the Year.
On January 29 two of the best fighters in the world will do what Mayweather and Pacquiao refuse to - fight against one another. Timothy B...
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 We take a break from our regularly schedule sports blogging about the ACC and the NBA playoffs to take a look at another crazy fan story from Philadelphia.
First there was the big taser story, and now a 21 year old man vomited on a poor fan and his 11 - year old daughter. You'd think with a 3 game lead in the National League East, that Phillie fans might be more interested in watching the team tha...
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 What would be the biggest draw in the boxing industry today? If you were to ask a boxing purest they would say they want to see a Pacquiao-Mayweather, Jr. bout. As a matter of fact it is the only thing boxing inner circles are talking about. If it were to take place the pay-per-view draws would be off the charts, which is exactly what the promoters salivate over. To quote T...
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