HBO SLAMS MANNY PACQUIAO ON HIS RECENT COMMENTS AGAINST THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY Los Angeles, CA (March 2, 2016)– Manny Pacquiao released a tirade of comments against the gay community last month defending his religious beliefs and said they were “worse than animals”. This caused a backlash against him and he was dropped by Nike who […]
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Rios Finishes Alvarado,Video Highlights & T Street Controversy Video Recap
Rios Finishes Alvarado & Video Highlights By Eliezer Garcia, RCM NJ/NY Boxing Correspondent Broomfield, Colorado (January 25th, 2015)– At the 1st Bank center, Alvarado and Rios meet for a third time. Like Gatti/Ward , this trilogy promised excitement. In their first bout Rios managed to knock out Alvarado by engaging him in a classic Rios […]
Bernard Hopkins: Too Great for a Single Era ?
Bernard Hopkins: Too Great for a Single Era PHILADELPHIA (Nov. 5) – When 49-year old WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Bernard “The Alien” Hopkins (55-6-2, 32 KOs) faces 31-year old WBO Light Heavyweight Champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (25-0-1, 23 KOs) in a unification battle on Saturday, November 8 in Atlantic City, he will […]
CANELO LEAVES SHOWTIME & SIGNS NEW DEAL WITH HBO & T STREET CONTROVERSY LIVE VIDEO REPORT
CANELO LEAVES SHOWTIME & SIGNS NEW DEAL WITH HBO “I’m ready to make history on HBO where I first became a champion” Canelo Alvarez with Oscar de la Hoya & Ken Hershman President of HBO Sports today in Los Angeles. Canelo Álvarez today announced a major new agreement to showcase the fan-favorite fighter’s matches on […]
NONITO DONAIRE AND NICHOLAS WALTERS BATTLE FOR THE WBA FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE ON GOLOVKIN-RUBIO CHAMPIONSHIP CARD
NONITO DONAIRE AND NICHOLAS WALTERS BATTLE FOR THE WBA FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE ON GOLOVKIN-RUBIO CHAMPIONSHIP CARD Saturday, October 18 at StubHub Center Live on HBO World Championship Boxing® LOS ANGELES (September 19, 2014) — Top Rank® announced today that 2012 Fighter of the Year and four-division world champion NONITO “The Filipino Flash” DONAIRE and […]
HBO BOXING: ROAD TO GOLOVKIN/GEALE PREMIERES SATURDAY, JULY 12 ON HBO®
ROAD TO GOLOVKIN/GEALE PREMIERES SATURDAY, JULY 12 ON HBO® June 25, 2014 – HBO Boxing presents “Road to Golovkin/Geale,” an exhilarating special examining the upcoming middleweight title fight between undefeated champ Gennady Golovkin and former two-time champ Daniel Geale. In a highly anticipated 160-pound showdown set for the big stage at Madison Square Garden in New York […]
ROAD TO RIOS/ALVARADO II
ROAD TO RIOS/ALVARADO II PREMIERES SATURDAY, MARCH 16 ON HBO® Monday, March 11 – HBO Boxing will present “Road to Rios/Alvarado II,” an all-new special examining the upcoming junior welterweight rematch between Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado. The two ring warriors engaged in an epic battle in October of 2012 that was one […]
Carlos Burgos vs. Rocky Martinez at MSG
BURGOS WINDING DOWN TRAINING CAMP FOR TITLE BOUT AGAINST MARTINEZ SATURDAY, JANUARY 19TH AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TIJUANA, MEXICO (January 10, 2013)—WBO number-one ranked Jr. Lightweight Juan Carlos “Mini” Burgos (30-1, 20 KO’s) is finishing up a hard training camp preparing for his WBO world title bout on January 19th against Roman […]
Harold Lederman, HBO’s Best and Finest
Harold Lederman, HBO’s Best and Finest By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Correspondent New York, NY (December 14, 2012)– At 81 years old, Home Boxing Office’s most experienced boxing analyst of 35 years, Larry Merchant, will call his last fight card on December 15, 2012. With the loss of the late HBO commentator Emmanuel […]
Larry Merchant will be working on his last HBO Boxing Event on Saturday
Larry Merchant will be working on his last HBO Boxing Event on Saturday Provided by Boxing Scene “Starting in January, I will become a Tom Brokaw-like senior kibbitzer on major news and events in boxing,” Merchant said, adding,”I was extraordinarily lucky to land with HBO when it was just a startup. I’m proud to be associated […]
RCMGreece Boxing/MMA: World Series Of Boxing season 3 is on!!
Title: RCMGreece Boxing/MMA: World Series Of Boxing season 3 is on!! By: Dimitris Papazoglou AIBA’s World Series Of Boxing season 3 is on!!! Follow the links and watch the live broadcast of the WSB (GRversion) Η 3η σεζον αγώνων της AIBA World Series Of Boxing ξεκινά 15 Νοε. ακολουθείστε τους συνδέσμους και παρακολουθείστε τους ζωντανά από […]
RCMGreece Boxing/MMA: Lana Cooper will face Mastrodouka for the International Masters Τitle
Title: RCMGreece Boxing/MMA: Lana Cooper will face Mastrodouka for the International Masters Τitle By : Dimitris Papazoglou Mastrodouka will go against Lara Cooper for the International Masters Title.Former Southern Area champ Gary Boulden returns to the ring against Danny Brown, and Jack Morris faces Darren McKenna. Alan Higgins will be going for his hat-trick, having stopped […]
Karim Mayfield makes his HBO debut
Press Release For Immediate Release October 12, 2012 – San Francisco’s undefeated WBO/NABO Jr. Welterweight champion, Karim “Hard Hitta” Mayfield (16-0-1, 10 KOs), will defend his NABO title vs. Southern California’s, Mauricio Herrera (18-2, 7 KOs), in a bout scheduled for 10-rounds on October 27, 2012, set to take place at Turning Stone Resort Casino […]
CHAVEZ-MARTINEZ & CANELO-LOPEZ PREDICTIONS BY 9/21 “FIGHT NIGHT” BOXERS
CHAVEZ-MARTINEZ & CANELO-LOPEZ PREDICTIONS BY 9/21 “FIGHT NIGHT” BOXERS BETHLEHEM, PA – Just because the key players of next week’s nationally televised NBC Sports Network Fight Night triple header inBethlehem, PA are locked away for their final preparations before their own fights, it doesn’t mean they aren’t looking forward to […]
Danny Garcia vs. Erik Morales Preview by Adam Millican
Danny Garcia vs. Erik Morales Preview By: Boxing Writer Adam Millican UPDATE : Eric Morales did not make weight today and will have to forfeit his WBC championship. If he wins, the title will become vacant. He weighed in at 142. Danny Garcia will receive an extra 50,000 dollars. Erik Morales set to Defend WBC […]
Boxing Breaking Results For Nonito Donaire vs. Wilfredo Vasquez, Jr. and Julio Caesar Chavez, Jr. vs. Marcos Antonio Rubio
Boxing Breaking Results For Nonito Donaire vs. Wilfredo Vasquez, Jr. and Julio Caesar Chavez, Jr. vs. Marcos Antonio Rubio By: Scott Canipe Nonito Donaire vs. Wilfredo Vasquez, Jr. Nonito Donaire, the Filipino native, is considered to be one of the top 5 pound for pound fighters in the world today. Wilfredo Vasquez, Jr., from Puerto […]
Donaire Steps Up in Weight, Looks to Knock Off Vasquez Jr.
Donaire Steps Up in Weight, Looks to Knock Off Vasquez Jr. By: Adam Millican The sweet science has gotten off to a slow start in 2012. Despite the welcome return of Friday Night Fights on ESPN2, boxing fans are starving for some big fights. This Saturday night Nonito Donaire and Wilfredo Vasquez Jr. […]
Ken Hershman, HBO’s New Head Of Boxing Programming
Ken Hershman, HBO’s New Head Of Boxing Programming By: Real Combat Media HOB’s newest addition to it’s boxing program, Ken Hershman has a few different idea’s then what his predecessor, Ross Greenburg when he was running HBO Boxing. Hershman would like to see a co-promotions with boxing’s two biggest promotional companies, Top Rank and […]