All posts tagged "hbo"
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New York
Sadam Ali Wrecks Miguel Cotto’s Garden Party; Brooklyner Wins UD12, Judges Get It Right
As far as retirement bashes go, this was not a gold watch ceremony situation for Miguel Cotto on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden, the big...
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Worldwide
Rey Vargas Boxes Smart, Gets UD12 Over Negrete in NY
Rey Vargas defended his WBC super bantam crown against Oscar Negrete Saturday night at the Madison Square Garden big room, and the longer and taller man used...
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Worldwide
Ochoa Goes To 18-1 With W on Cotto U’card; Ronny Rios Now 29-2; Angel Acosta Gets KO10 W
Zachary Ochoa of Brooklyn met Erick Martinez of Mexico in a welterweight tango, to kick off the evening of fights at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan ...
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Worldwide
Next Lucas Matthysse Fight Is Booked
LOS ANGELES (Nov. 27, 2017): Two of the world’s most exciting fighters, Lucas “La Maquina” Matthysse (38-4, 35 KOs) and Jorge “El Nino De Oro”...
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Worldwide
“Krusher” Comes Back; Kovalev Demolishes Shabranskyy
Postfight, taking questions from media at the MSG Theater, Sergey Kovalev’s face looked unmarked, flawless, basically, being that he’d just engaged in a prizefight. Well, a...
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Worldwide
Kovalev Swears He’s A Changed Man, The Old Fire Has Returned
The losses to Andre Ward didn’t break me, Sergey Kovalev, a relaxed, and I dare say, fairly fresh faced Sergey Kovalev told media at a...
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Worldwide
Closer Look At Sullivan Barrera versus Felix Valera
Sullivan Barrera vs. Felix Valera Scouting Report Two Heavy-Hitters Square Off New York, NY: This Saturday’s Kovalev-Shabranskyy HBO World Championship Boxing® telecast will include a battle between two...
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Worldwide
KO ARTIST’S CONFESSION: “I Like To See People Hurt On the Floor”
He said it, and no, his eyes weren’t exactly dead. He didn’t have an assassin vibe, didn’t give any hint that he’s on the sociopathy...
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UK
HBO Boxing After Dark Takes A Shower
In a time of war, they threatened us with peace. Former WBA middleweight champion Daniel Jacobs (33-2, 29KOs) held a 12 round summit with an outgunned...
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Worldwide
Danny Jacobs Tries Like All Hell, Can’t Stop Defensive Minded Luis Arias
Danny Jacobs looked the sharper and stronger and more confident, the better brand of boxer, in his main event tango with fellow middleweight Luis Arias Saturday...
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Worldwide
Eddie Hearn Lays Out Possible Path To Title Shot For Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller
Damn right, all eyes will be trained on Danny Jacobs Saturday night at Nassau Coliseum, and on HBO. But those same eyes, I dare say...
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Worldwide
Young Gun Bivol On Fast Track To Big Bouts At 175; See Him Saturday on HBO
Dmitriy Bivol is in that new class of guys with ample amateur experience who believe they have quickly acclimated to the pro scene, and thus, don’t...
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Worldwide
Machado Wins One For Puerto Rico, Downs Corrales in HBO Main Event
The people of Puerto Rico deserve every bit of sliver lining fate throws their way, so the Saturday night victory by Alberto Machado at Turning Stone...
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Worldwide
Easy Work For Andrade In Decision Win Over Fox on HBO
Demetrius Andrade made his entry full-on to the middleweight division Saturday night from Verona, NY and on HBO, and had no difficulty in his acclimation fight....
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Worldwide
LAST CALL FOR COTTO: December Clash With Ali Will Be Final Flurry For Miguel
Let’s get it out there. Not everyone is loving this scrap, this Miguel Cotto scrap with Sadam Ali on Dec. 2. This being 2017, the naysayers...
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Worldwide
Jim Lampley Re-Ups With HBO
NEW YORK, Oct. 9, 2017 – HBO Sports has entered into a new multi-year agreement with acclaimed broadcaster Jim Lampley, who serves as the primary...
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Announcements
Boxing Returns To Turning Stone in Verona, NY Oct. 21
VERONA, NY. (Sept. 25, 2017) Panamanian southpaw Jezreel “El Invisible” Corrales (22-1-0, 8 KOs) will head to New York for his second fight in the U.S. and...
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Worldwide
LINARES Snags SD Over Challenger Luke Campbell
Some thought it a mismatch on paper. Jorge Linares has been elevating up the pound for pound ladder the last two years. And it had the...
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Worldwide
Danny Jacobs Hooks On With HBO, and Brit Promoter Eddie Hearn
Surprises are rare within the boxing world, because it is a business where deals are made based on conversations, and people being how they are, often...
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Announcements
Watch the GGG-Canelo Replay
HBO SPORTS® PRESENTS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING®: CANELO ALVAREZ VS. GENNADY GOLOVKIN WHEN THE REPLAY OF THEIR HIGHLY ANTICIPATED MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY SHOWDOWN IS SEEN SEPT....