Ten Greatest Junior Lightweights in Boxing History
Situated between featherweight and lightweight, it might surprise some that junior lightweight is the oldest division outside of the original 8 weight classes. Johnny Dundee first captured world title honors at this weight back in 1921. After a less-than-two decade run, the division fell into a state of disrepair, not emerging again until the 60’s.
But since then, 130 has been a hotspot for boxing talent. A look at this top ten reveals that many greats have made 130 their home. Some have stayed here …
Pacquiao vs. Bradley fight preview
On June 9th, fight fans will take in an intriguing contest between WBO welterweight titleholder and pound for pound stalwart Manny Pacquiao and his highly regarded undefeated challenger, Timothy Bradley.
The Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley contest will be held at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, and will be televised on HBO Pay-Per-View. Right here, you can check out our comprehensive Pacquiao vs. Bradley preview and prediction, as we dissect and analyze the bout, what it means and how it’s all likely to go down.
Top Rank announced the signing of amateur sensation JESSE HART to an exclusive long-term promotional agreement today. Hart, son of Eugene “Cyclone” Hart, a highly-rated middleweight contender in the late ‘60s and early ‘70s who in 2003 was named to the The Ring’s list of 100 greatest punchers of all time, will be making his professional debut, as a middleweight, on the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley, Jr. World Welterweight Championship, Saturday, June 9 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nev.
Top Rank has released it’s official promo and TV spot for the Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley PPV fight on Saturday, June 9th. Right here, you can watch the official Pacquiao vs. Bradley preview and promo video to see for yourself what it looks like and what they’re billing the fight as. Take a look below.
The Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley fight is less than two months away. While there are other big fights on the calendar first, it’s never too early to start looking ahead. Right here, you can check out several video clips from HBO Boxing The Buzz. Take an inside look at the Pacquiao vs. Bradley press conferences, and also watch a special video with some expert predictions on the upcoming fight. Take a look.
The Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley fight is fast approaching, and it’s now just two months out. Pacquiao enters the contest as the very large favorite, however, what else is there to know about the match and how it may end up playing out? Take a look at the top 10 important questions to ask about Pacquiao vs. Bradley.
The boxing rumor mill is back with a jam-packed edition today. We have a lot of ground to cover, including the fight between Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Andy Lee, the new Manny Pacquiao commercial making the rounds, the suspension of Juan Manuel Lopez and more. Take a look at all of the musings, news and rumors right here.
Pacquiao vs. Bradley Analysis – How Timothy Bradley can Score the Upset
Manny Pacquiao is beatable.
Yes, you read that correctly. What seemed like a Herculean task only a few years ago has suddenly become not only possible but, given the right approach, realistically achievable. Of course, if you’re one of an inexplicably increasing legion of Manny-haters, I’m sure you already knew that. In fact, Pacquiao is no doubt already entering the June 9 bout with Timothy Bradley with four losses to his name, counting his non-loss loss to Juan Manuel Marquez, …
Pacquiao vs. Mayweather a Done Deal for November 10, 2012
Boxing fans, our endless wait to get the biggest boxing match of the generation signed, sealed and delivered has finally come to an end! That’s right, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao will square off against one another on November 10, 2012, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The fight will be broadcast on HBO Pay-Per-View, with a suggested price of $79 for the standard feed, and $99 for the High Definition feed.
It’s pricey, but it will be worth it to finally see the …
In this special 10-minute video interview, Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer hits on a lot of intriguing subjects in boxing right now, including the potential of finally seeing Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao. Schaefer also talks on Mayweather’s upcoming fight against Miguel Cotto, and the co-feature of the evening, Saul Alvarez vs. Shane Mosley. He’s talking to begin with though about Golden Boy’s new deal with BoxNation to showcase fights in the UK, providing two fight cards per month: one high level HBO or Showtime caliber type card, and one …
