All posts tagged "MMA"
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New York
Report From 94th Annual BWAA Awards Dinner, in NYC
The Friday night Boxing Writers Association of America awards dinner went well, by and large, and was a sold out show, over 220 persons saw the sports’...
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Worldwide
HBO’s What’s My Name?: Muhammad Ali
There are few modern lives that have been covered with the width and breadth of Muhammad Ali’s. The number of books, movies, and documentaries detailing...
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New York
Will Heather Hardy Stick To MMA, After June 14 Bellator Bout, Or Go Back To Boxing?
She’s one person, who is doing two sports, to make one living large enough to fund living in NYC. Heather Hardy steps into a cage to...
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Worldwide
Has Boxing Stepped Over the Line, With Trash/Hype Talk?
Today is Monday, and it’s a new week. It’s the week after boxing fans, and then sports fans as a whole, if they were paying attention,...
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Worldwide
Who Won the Weekend? Wilder Wins? Or Inoue Does The Godzilla Stomp And Snags Honors?
Pretty interesting weekend of boxing played out. America’s heavyweight champion gave the people what they wanted, their 260 pounds of flesh, crumpled to the canvas. And...
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Japan
Naoya Inoue: Superstar
Saturday, May 18, 4:24pm It’s official. Naoya Inoue is now a Top 5 pound-for-pound fighter and RAPIDLY closing in on #1. Within seconds after watching...
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New York
Deontay Demolition: Wilder Right Hand Crumples Breazeale in First
BROOKLYN (May 19, 2019) – WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder delivered the 40th knockout of his career in devastating fashion Saturday night,...
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Japan
Trainer McGuigan Confident For Taylor Against Baranchyk
Glasgow, Scotland—The World Boxing Super Series is doing a redux at the SSE Hydro Arena, the iconic venue where Josh Taylor ruthlessly dispatched American Ryan Martin...
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New York
NYF Prospect Watch: Vladimir Shishkin
No American promoter is using the Russia to US pipe-line like Dmitriy Salita is. Every other week it feels like, Salita Promotions has another prospect in...
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Worldwide
BJ Saunders Gloves Up This Weekend
Billy Joe Saunders and Ryan Burnett Headline Champions Weekend Cards Exclusively on ESPN+ Burnettt-Jelbirt Gomera to serve as main event for Friday’s stacked card beginning at 3 p.m....
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Worldwide
Julian “J-Rock” Williams Beats Jarrett Hurd in FIGHT of the YEAR Leader
Fairfax, Virginia: Home is where the heart is. For Jarrett Hurd, it was hard to argue that home had not relocated from nearby Accokeek to Eagle...
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Announcements
DAZN Says More Than 1.2 Million World-Wide Watched Canelo vs. Jacobs Stream
NEW YORK (May 8, 2019) – As Canelo Alvarez outpointed Daniel “Miracle Man” Jacobs to unify the WBA, WBC and IBF middleweight world titles on Saturday night, more than...
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Worldwide
154 Pound Champ JARRETT HURD Signs On With Everlast
UNIFIED JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION, JARRETT “SWIFT” HURD, SIGNS WITH EVERLAST NEW YORK, NY – May 08, 2019 – Everlast Worldwide, the industry’s leading supplier of combat...
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Worldwide
Business Shmizness, Just Make The Damn Fights!
Boxing has a problem and this problem isn’t new. It’s been a long-standing issue that unfortunately fans, media, promoters and networks seem all too willing...
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Japan
Inoue vs. Rodriguez Will Be For Vacant RING 118 Lb Belt
Inoue & Rodriguez to contest vacant Ring title in WBSS Semi-Final in Glasgow On May 18 at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland The Ring 118-pound...
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Worldwide
Canelo’s Unspoken Advantage Going Into The Jacobs Showdown
This week former middleweight/light heavyweight champ Bernard Hopkins said the following regarding Golden Boy Promotions’ star client, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez 51-1-2 (35), who meets Daniel...
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Worldwide
PREDICTION PAGE: Canelo vs. Jacobs, Who Wins and How?
Guess time… Informed by your time spent watching high grade prize fighters face off…by the rounds you’ve seen Canelo Alvarez and Daniel Jacobs fight…time to furnish...
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Worldwide
Canelo-Jacobs: A Guide to Highly-Mediated Middleweight Magic
The worst part of organized fighting is neither the fighting (sometimes redemptive, often brutal, usually dull) nor the organization (historically secretive, frequently corrupted, still run more...
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Worldwide
Holly Holm’s Fighting Spirit Demands She Keep Battling
She is 2-4 in her last six outings and that is what it is, but maybe even more so when you are 37 years old. Nature...
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Worldwide
Three Days Away From Canelo vs. Jacobs: Quotes From Main Event Presser
Beyond this being a clash between two of the four best middleweights on the planet, Saturday’s scrap is also a face-off of ideologies, of business plans....