Articles in the ‘Boxing’ Category

The news about Floyd Mayweather being sentence to a 90-day jail time sure made a lot of boxing fans disappointed. He pleaded guilty for domestic violence against his girlfriend. For over three years, fans have been begging and anticipating for the super clash between the two best pound for pound fighters, Manny Pacquaio and Floyd [...]

The well-awaited boxing trilogy ended with 36 rounds of intense combat—and with Manny Pacquiao being chosen by judges as the winner.
Pacquiao was observed as not being on his best night during Saturday’s trilogy-ender match with Juan Miguel Marquez. A majority decision allowed him a narrow escape of maintaining his welterweight title before a passionate [...]

Just when the final chapter of a great boxing trilogy will be played out this Saturday, boxing legend Joe Frazier leaves the world in the same week.
Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines will be settling unfinished business with intense rival Juan Manual Marquez of Mexico, in a third match set in Las Vegas this Saturday. [...]

For the last four weeks prior to his third match with heated rival Juan Manuel Marquez, Manny Pacquiao is found training double-time with trainer Freddie Roach.
Veteran fight promoter Bob Arm watched the boxing king in the Hollywood ring and expressed some warning words to the trainer: “Slow him down.”
The 32-year-old Pacquiao has fought [...]

One of the difficult issues delaying a surely magnificent fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao is Mayweather’s firmness on his demand that they both undergo an Olympic-style blood testing. This blood test is randomly done to check the presence of performance-enhancing drugs in an athlete’s system.
Mayweather declares that it was what he wanted. [...]