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February 22,2012 Pacquiao-Bradley Faceoff Photo: Chris Farina / Top Rank Max Kellerman, host of HBO “Faceoff” talks with superstar Manny Pacquiao, undefeated Jr. Welterweight champion Timothy “The Desert Storm” Bradley Jr.,Bradley trainer, Joel Diaz and Pacquiao trainer, Freddie Roach during a filming in New … Continue reading February 22,2012 Hopkins-Dawson Rematch Presser Photos: Jeff Fusco – Hoganphotos/Golden Boy Promotions Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins and “Bad” Chad Dawson hosted a press conference at Planet Hollywood in New York City to officially announce their upcoming light heavyweight championship rematch scheduled for Saturday, April 28 … Continue reading February 22,2012 Jessie Vargas on Larando Tyner Interview by Andreas Hale Photo by Chris Cozzone Rising star Jessie Vargas is an impressive 17-0 with 9 KOs. More importantly, he fights under Floyd Mayweather’s promotional banner, which gives Vargas extra attention whenever he fights. The 22-year-old will be … Continue reading February 22,2012 “Showtime” just beginning for Anthony Pettis On December 16th, 2010, with one minute remaining in a hotly contested five round WEC lightweight championship bout that would also be the final fight of the company’s storied tenure, arguably the most sensational athletic move was attempted and successfully … Continue reading February 22,2012 Povetkin-Huck presser Photo: Andreas Sauer WBA Heavyweight Champion Alexander Povetin (23-0, 16 KOs) and WBO Cruiserweight Champion Marco Huck (34-1, 25 KOs) faced the media today at the final press conference ahead of their showdown in Stuttgart on Saturday night. “I´m ready … Continue reading February 22,2012 Rubio files official protest By Gabriel F. Cordero Mexican boxer Marco Antonio “Veneno” Rubio has filed a formal protest to the WBC citing numerous violations of WBC rules in the period before, during and after his February 4 title fight against WBC middleweight champion … Continue reading February 22,2012 Maidana: “I feel that I have to knock Alexander out!” Interview by Mariano A. Agmi Photo by Chris Cozzone On Saturday, February 25th at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, two time WBA junior welterweight champion Marcos “El Chino” Maidana (31-2, 28 KOs) faces former unified WBC/IBF junior welterweight titlist … Continue reading February 22,2012 Senchenko ready for Malignaggi By Alexey “Oscar” Potapov WBA welterweight champion Vyacheslav Senchenko (32-0, 2 KOs) has announced that he will fight against former IBF light welterweight champion Paul Malignaggi (30-4, 6 KOs) on April 29 at the Donbass-Arena in Donetsk, Ukraine. Malignaggi will … Continue reading February 22,2012 Cleverly-Karpency officials WBO president Francisco “Paco” Valcarcel, announced today the referee and judges who will work on the world title bout between WBO light heavyweight champion Mathan Cleverly and Tommy Karpency Saturday at the Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom. The referee … Continue reading