Former Pacquiao sparring partner Glen Tapia of New Jersey has scored a TKO victory over Daniel Dawson of Australia Saturday night at the Cotai Arena in Macau, China to win the WBO NABO super welterweight title.
With just three fighters under his Top Rank Promotions (TR) umbrella who can give Manny Pacquiao a good fight on Nov. 22 when he returns to the ring after trashing Timothy Bradley in a rematch, Arum needs to look outside his stable for Pacquiao's next foe
WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao is set to return to the ring on Nov. 22 possibly in Macau, China but his long-time promoter Bob Arum has not yet presented a shortlist of possible opponents for the Filipino boxing star.
One of the great boxing matches happening this year other than the Sept. 13 ring return of Floyd Mayweather and the Nov. 22 scheduled fight of Manny Pacquiao, is a possible middleweight clash between Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto and Canelo Alvarez of Mexico.
Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) owner Oscar De La Hoya needs to disclose the official list of fighters who are still under contract with GBP following his breakup with long-time business partner and CEO Richard Schaefer.
Manny Pacquiao's adviser Michael Knocz has been on the receiving end of criticisms from a group of boxing promoters, boxers, journalists and boxing fans for his reported unfair treatment and bias against Filipino boxers and managers.
Right after his return to the Philippines from Macau, China, where he secured a unanimous decision victory against American Brandon Rios, Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao claims his bank deposits have been frozen by authorities.
Puerto Rican boxing idol Miguel Cotto stopped Delvin Rodriguez of Dominican Republic in the third round of their junior middleweight bout at the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida.
Boxing fans from around the world are not giving up on the long overdue Mayweather-Pacquiao megafight. But pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather said, it won't happen unless Manny Pacquiao signs up with his own Mayweather Promotions company.
Outside the fighters who are sold as pawns in a bloody sport, boxing is essentially controlled by three kings, namely the promoters, the sanctioning bodies, and television network.
Eight-division boxing champion Manny ‘Pacman’ Pacquiao and four-division kingpin ‘Nonito ‘The Filipino Flash’ Donaire share at least one thing in common: both are proud Filipino warrior.
For over three years, boxing fans have been salivating to see Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather display their exceptional skills in the ring for a match that appears to be the biggest and most lucrative fight in boxing history.
With Abner Mares' controversial victory over Joseph Agbeko Saturday night at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, a unification title match between him and WBO/WBC bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire is now possible.
