Schaefer not worried about Canelo-Angulo doing poorly on PPV 08/02/201401/11/2014 Rob Smith While many boxing fans are openly grumbling about the March 8th Showtime card headlined by Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (42-1-1, 30 KO’s) vs. read full article
Showtime’s Espinoza likes Khan-Mayweather fight 08/02/201401/10/2014 Rob Smith Stephen Espinoza, the President of Sports for Showtime, thinks Floyd Mayweather Jr. (45-0, 26 KO’s) vs. Amir Khan (28-3, 19 KO’s) on May 3rd would be a good fight for Showtime pay-per-view due to the 27-year-old Khan’s fighting style. read full article
Roach wants Pacquiao vs. Robert Guerrero 01/10/201401/10/2014 Rob Smith Trainer Freddie Roach says that WBO welterweight champion Tim Bradley isn’t a fight that Manny Pacquiao is excited about. He feels that he already beat Bradley in their fight last year, and doesn’t think the fight will bring in big pay-per-view numbers either. read full article
Daniel Geale vs. Garth Wood on February 19th in Sydney, Australia 08/02/201401/08/2014 Rob Smith Former IBF middleweight champion Daniel Geale (29-2, 15 KO’s) will be facing 35-year-old fringe contender Garth Wood (12-3-1, 8 KO’s) on February 19th in an all-Australia clash in Sydney, at the Entertainment Centre. read full article
Mayweather: Pacquiao is now begging for the fight 07/31/201401/07/2014 Rob Smith With Manny Pacquiao’s pay-per-view numbers dropping off badly in his last fight, and with him having lost 2 out of his last 3 fights, Floyd Mayweather Jr. read full article
Canelo to battle Alfredo Angulo on March 8th in Las Vegas, Nevada 01/06/2014 Rob Smith Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (42-1-1, 30 KO’s) will be playing it safe for his next fight by taking a confidence builder fight against Alfredo Angulo (22-3, 18 KO’s) on March 8th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. read full article
Will Arum free Pacquiao so he can fight Mayweather? 01/06/2014 Rob Smith Manny Pacquiao’s lawyer Franklin Gacal Jr. thinks Bob Arum of Top Rank should be a good one and free Manny Pacquiao up from the remainder of his contract with Top Rank so that Pacquiao can fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. read full article
Arum: Pacquiao may renew contract [with Top Rank] past 2015 07/31/201401/05/2014 Rob Smith If you were one of the fans who were hoping that Manny Pacquiao would leave Top Rank when his contract expires with them at the end of 2014, you might not be happy to read the news from Top Rank promoter Bob Arum, who is saying that Pacquiao may re-sign with Top Rank to stay with them beyond 2015. read full article
Rafael: Pacquiao is near the end; Top Rank wants Mikey Garcia as a PPV guy 01/05/2014 Rob Smith This past week Bob Arum of Top Rank mentioned that he’s interested in having Mikey Garcia (33-0, 28 KO’s), the current WBO super featherweight champion, facing his No.1 star Manny Pacquiao once Mikey moves up in weight in the future. read full article
Cotto must pressure Sergio Martinez, says Jones Jr. 08/01/201401/04/2014 Rob Smith While the proposed June 7th fight between Miguel Cotto (38-4, 31 KO’s) and WBC middleweight champion Sergio Martinez (51-2-2, 28 KO’s) still hasn’t been negotiated, Roy Jones Jr. read full article
