Boxing

For those of you who think that boxing is dead, you'd better look again.Floyd Mayweather and Miguel Cotto put on a brilliant display in their highly anticipated fight, thrilling the massive crowd at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.Money actually went toe-to-toe with Cotto, taking a beating in the process but ultimately giving better than he got.The most poignant thing about the match for the boxers, besides the thrill of victory and...  

On June 9, Manny Pacquiao will enter a boxing ring at the MGM Grand Garden on the Las Vegas Strip to fight Timothy Bradley. About seven miles away, Floyd Mayweather likely will be sitting in the South Tower of the Clark County Detention Center, alone in a ...  

With Floyd Mayweather dispatching of Miguel Cotto, and Manny Pacquiao just a few weeks from doing the same to Timothy Bradley, the inevitable talk of the super fight between the two best in the business is already getting started.As much as fans all over the world would love to see a boxing match of this caliber, there is a real feeling around the sport that the risk is not worth the reward for either man. Forget the talk of money and legacies...  

Fight condemned by some, but others say the hype is all part of the sport Talking Point LAST UPDATED AT 09:59 ON Wed 9 May 2012 BOXING world champion Wladimir Klitschko has branded the fight between Dereck Chisora and David Haye a "freak show". The protagonists appeared at a press conference yesterday to promote the bout, sanctioned by the Luxembourg Boxing Federation as neither fighter has a British...  

Canelo Alvarez is a rising star in the boxing world and if there was a fighter who could take on Floyd Mayweather Jr. and create the same buzz as a fight with Manny Pacquiao, it would be Alvarez. Saul "Canelo" Alvarez is a Mexican-born boxer who is ...  

Lamont Peterson, who holds World Boxing Assn. and International Boxing Federation belts, tests positive for synthetic testosterone, jeopardizing May 19 title defense against Amir Khan.World junior welterweight champion Lamont Peterson has tested positive for synthetic testosterone, jeopardizing his May 19 title defense against England's Amir Khan at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.  

It is clear why Wladimir and his brother Vitali might see the two British stars as losers, as blocks of cement drowning heavyweight boxing in disrespect and disorder. Many fans, despite disapproving of their actions, would still love to tune in and see the ...  

Those who condemn the bout between David Haye and Dereck Chisora presumably condemn the bout between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. Or perhaps not. More likely they eulogise over "The Rumble In The Jungle", a multi-million dollar fight orchestrated by a ...  

Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao is convinced that undefeated American boxer Timothy Bradley Jr. will give him one of the > boxing’s climax: Pacquiao vs. Mayweather I (part 7 of 7)Examiner.comby Marv Dumon, Business and Finance Examiner Leading up to ...  

David Haye will attempt to unify the heavyweight division once more this year after taking care of Dereck Chisora ... "It's a spit in the face of the British Boxing Board of Control. "To get a licence for this man (Chisora) is disgraceful for the sport.  

Frank Maloney has added his displeasure at the announcement that David Haye and Dereck Chisora will face-off on July 14 th at Upton Park with neither fighter licensed by the British Boxing Board of Control. The long-time promoter, who is nurturing his own ...  

I, LIKE many boxing fans, am appalled at the prospect of David Haye and Dereck Chisora meeting at Upton Park in a big-money clash, despite neither having a British Boxing Board of Control licence to fight in England. They have overcome this by fighting ...  

Tickets are now on sale for ESPN Friday Night Fights' "CROSSROADS ... boxing legends and former world champions including Roy Jones, Antonio Tarver, Clinton Woods and Chicago's Montell Griffin. In 2010 and 2011, Johnson participated in the ...  

British boxing's governing body has condemned the proposed 'grudge' match between former world heavyweight champion David Haye and Dereck Chisora and threatened sanctions towards anyone involved in the contest. Chisora's licence to box was withdrawn ...  

The British Boxing Board of Control has warned all those involved in the heavyweight promotion between David Haye and Dereck Chisora that they will be automatically stripped of their licences. The board is determined to come down hard on the ...