by Tim Harrison Adrien Broner (29-1, 22 KOs) and John Molina Jr. (27-5, 22 KOs) face off this Saturday, March 7 at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. NBC will broadcast the fight live beginning at 8:30 PM ET/5:30 PM PT. This fight will serve as the co-feature to the main event featuring Keith Thurman and Robert Guerrero in the first installment of the much talked … [Read more...]
Manny & Mayweather’s Meeting in Miami: Progress or Publicity Stunt?
by Tim Harrison By now you’ve most likely read reports of the halftime face-to-face meeting between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather at Tuesday night’s Miami Heat game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Reports clogged up news feeds and message boards, some might say the news “broke the internet”. Pacquiao and Mayweather sat on opposite sides of the court, and according to … [Read more...]
Santa Cruz continues to stay busy, takes on Ruiz Saturday night
WBC junior featherweight champion Leo “Teremoto” Santa Cruz (28-0-1, 16 KOs) will put his belt on the line against unheralded Jesus Ruiz (33-5-5, 22 KOs) on the undercard of Bimerne Stiverne’s WBC heavyweight title defense against Deontay Wilder, this Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Set to air live on Showtime, the fights are to begin at 10 PM ET/7 … [Read more...]
Hernandez-Harrison dominates Rainone on Roc Nation’s inaugural fight card
The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York – Dusty Hernandez-Harrison (25-0. 13 KOs) dominated New York native Tommy “The Razor” Rainone (22-6-1, 4 KOs) atop Fox Sports 1’s Friday Night Telecast, presented by rapper Jay Z’s fledgling Roc Nation Sports. With the exception of the first round and a few fleeting moments throughout the fight, Hernandez-Harrison … [Read more...]
Cinco De Mayo is Mayweather’s day, and Canelo wants to take it
by Tim Harrison Recent times have seen the weekend of Cinco De Mayo lay its claim to being one of boxing’s biggest weekends. It has become the holiest of holies, the grand poohbah, the 10-point buck, call it what you will. Since 2007, Cinco De Mayo weekend has featured boxing’s biggest attractions each year; from Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather, to Manny Pacquiao and … [Read more...]