All posts tagged "sugar Ray Leonard"
-
Worldwide9 months agoLike Leonard & Duran, Canelo & GGG Took A While To Complete A Bitter Trilogy
When Roberto Duran waved his hands in resignation and quit in the rematch with Sugar Ray Leonard 42 years ago, it appeared the rivalry with the...
-
News9 months ago
Shields vs. Marshall Postponement Is Nothing New In Boxing
This was to be a historic weekend for women’s boxing, with the undisputed middleweight championship between Claressa Shields and amateur conqueror Savannah Marshall on tap for...
-
Worldwide1 year ago
Roy and Paulie of ProBox TV Weigh In On Gervonta Davis Maybe Splitting With Mayweather
One of boxing's most prominent stars will return to the squared circle this weekend. Gervonta Davis will headline his fourth straight pay-per-view when he puts his...
-
New York1 year ago
Donny Lalonde Talks Ray Leonard Fight, The Teddy Atlas Beef, More
Donny Lalonde is best known for fighting Sugar Ray Leonard in 1988, with the WBC light heavyweight championship of the world up for grabs. Many people don’t realize...
-
Worldwide2 years ago
Where Are They Now? Famous Boxers Who Got New Careers
From Sugar Ray Leonard and Mike Tyson to Roy Jones Jr. and Lennox Lewis, they were each exceptional champions of the sweet science in their prime....
-
Worldwide2 years ago
Looking Back At Leonard-Hearns, 40 Years Later
It’s been 40 years. Unbelievable! On September 16, 1981, in a makeshift arena that was the parking lot of Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada, “Superfight”...
-
Worldwide2 years ago
The Kings Director Mat Whitecross Shares Behind the Scenes Process, Part 1
At first, director Mat Whitecross may seem like a surprising choice for a project like Showtime’s The Kings. Whitecross admits that he is at best a...
-
Worldwide2 years ago
THE KINGS Episode Three: The Will to Win
“This is a poor boy’s sport.” That’s one of the first lines you hear in voiceover from episode three of the Showtime documentary The Kings,...
-
Worldwide2 years ago
The Kings Episode One: Ghetto to Glory Road
The Showtime documentary series The Kings, about the grand era of the 80s when the giants of their sport, boxers Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvin Hagler, Thomas...
-
Announcements2 years ago
Showtime Examines “Four Kings” Legacy With Doc Premiering June 6
NEW YORK – April 12, 2021 – In boxing, it is said that styles make fights. From 1980 through 1989, it was the style of four...
-
Worldwide2 years ago
Marvin Hagler Has Died, Let The Earth Shake
There’s a relatively small list of athletes who everyone accepts as being great and yet to me, they still feel a bit undervalued. In baseball, it’s...
-
Worldwide2 years ago
NY Fights Crew Shares How The Death of Marvin Hagler Hit Hard
Deaths of legends, of icons, those can hit harder than when people you actually know die. It’s because you have strong associations with those legends, usually...
-
Worldwide2 years agoRest In Peace, Marvelous Marvin Hagler (1954-2021)
It was November of 1979, and Boston sports fans were their typically surly selves. The Red Sox last won a World Series in 1918, and this...
-
New York3 years ago
No Mas, Forty Years Later
It was November 25, 1980. I was with Bert Sugar, and, more memorably, Christie Brinkley, in New Orleans, Louisiana, for the rematch between Roberto Duran and...
-
Announcements3 years ago
Al Bernstein Will Call Mike Tyson v Roy Jones Fight
Los Angeles November 19, 2020 – Viral entertainment platform Triller announced today that Grammy-Award winning singer songwriter, actor, producer Ne-Yo will be performing the National Anthem before Mike...
-
Worldwide3 years agoMaybe Mike Tyson Can Come Back, Make Some Noise In the Heavyweight Division
The Clip, tantalizing and provocative, has been clicked on Instagram ten million times. No telling how many people said, “Hey, look at this, Mike Tyson hitting...
-
Worldwide3 years agoCommissioner’s Corner: Down Memory Lane For That Sugar Ray Leonard 7-Up Commercial
Anniversaries and birthdays. They're the bookmarks of life. They are used to commemorate and remember important events. Happy ones. Sad ones. Patriotic ones. Memorable ones. Exciting...
-
Worldwide4 years agoThis Is The Message Sent By Ryan Garcia To The Powers That Be
The sport of boxing like anything else has seen its ups and downs throughout the years, and that included the sport evolving whether through rules or...
-
![Errol Spence Jr V Mikey Garcia [Vol.II]: ‘I See Something’](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20400%20157'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
![Errol Spence Jr V Mikey Garcia [Vol.II]: ‘I See Something’](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%2080%2031'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Worldwide4 years agoErrol Spence Jr V Mikey Garcia [Vol.II]: ‘I See Something’
“I see dead people.” –Haley Joel Osment, The Sixth Sense Me too. IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. (24-0, 21KOs) should kill (eh, that would be...
-
Canada5 years agoDAZN Announces Broadcast Team, Led By Sugar Ray Leonard
SUGAR RAY LEONARD, BRIAN KENNY, KAY ADAMS, CHRIS MANNIX & LZ GRANDERSON JOIN DAZN BOXING BROADCAST TEAM First Assignment: World Heavyweight Title Fight Between Champion...
![Errol Spence Jr V Mikey Garcia [Vol.II]: ‘I See Something’](https://nyfights.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-26-at-4.47.02-PM.png)
UFC Vegas 74: Caceres v Pineda: Featherweight Fury in Sin City
Fight Results: Shields Plays the Hits, Dominates Cornejo in Detroit
UFC Vegas 74 Results: Amir Albazi Wins A Close Fight
UFC Vegas 74 Live Updates And Results – Kara-France vs Albazi Main Card
Claressa Shields v Maricela Cornejo Payout: Shields To Earn Lionesses’ Share of Purse
If Spence and Crawford Don’t Fight, That’s Fine
OPINION: Tony Weeks – A Legacy Tarnished
Dmitriy Salita Fondly Recalls Gym With No Heat, No AC, No Bathroom
Terri Harper Might Be Most Undervalued World Champ
