Colombian two-time world title challenger, Edison Miranda, is wanted by federal authorities for his role in a three-country drug trafficking and money laundering ring. The 34-year-old Miranda was indicted, along with twenty-eight other individuals, and charged with conspiracy to import and possess controlled substances, money laundering and international money … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2015
Hanging On to the Dream: The Southpaw
by Fox Doucette There was a time in the history of this world where someone could be a kid looking forward at a life ahead of him and say “I want to be a writer when I grow up” and not get laughed out of the room. The scribe's life was a worthwhile career for someone with the talent and the desire to do the job, and going to journalism school was not an exercise in setting … [Read more...]
Mayweather, Pacquiao Hash Out Fight Details at Private Meeting
Tuesday night, after a courtside meeting between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao at halftime of the Miami Heat-Milwaukee Bucks game in Miami, the buzz was that the two fighters had a private meeting at Pacquiao's hotel suite. Wednesday morning, it was confirmed by Pacquiao adviser, Michael Koncz that Floyd and Manny did, indeed, have a private meeting and that things … [Read more...]
January Spotlight: Zach “Zip Em Up” Cooper
Hangin With Mr. Cooper "For the stars and the stripes prison bars and the pipe Young nigga rolling weed in a cigar he can light, bang red either blue selling hard and the white, live by the gun, never run from a fight, Trayvon in a hoodie, walking through the neighborhood he, didn't do shit to buddy, he didn't have to die did he? I guess it's because his dad was a judge in … [Read more...]
Matthew Macklin to Return in May
After a tough loss to Jorge Sebastian Heiland this past November, insiders thought they’d seen the last of Matthew Macklin (31-6, 20 KO’s). Macklin however, isn’t in any rush to hang up the gloves. The former EBU and BBBofC middleweight title holder plans on returning May 28th at a card in Birmingham, England to test his capability to compete at the world level. According … [Read more...]