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“Heated” Press Conf Video: Brandon Rios and Richard Abril

Former world champion Brandon "Bam Bam" Rios,Oxnard,Ca., and Cuban gladiator and WBA interim lightweight champion Richard Abril get 'super-heated' during a press conference Monday for their upcoming World Lightweight title…

Staff 04/09/2012

Columns

Oscar’s Smoking Gun of a Tweet Contradicts His Own Publicity Machine

By Ivan G. Goldman “Everyone don't forget to fallow (sic) @ringmagazine for all upcoming goldenboy boxing events and all the latest and breaking news in boxing.” That’s the tweet that…

Staff 04/09/2012

Columns

Jilted Showtime in Ratty Robe Pining for Ken Hershman and Yesteryear

By Ivan G. Goldman I hope I’m wrong, but Showtime boxing may be in the throes of a nervous breakdown. I mean I’m really getting worried. It’s trotting Antonio Tarver,…

Staff 04/06/2012

Videos

ESPN’s Outside the Lines: A Fight for Faith

It was billed a boxing event for charity, with the main bout featuring two former college football players. But the event, hosted by Guts Church in Tulsa, Okla., was unsanctioned…

Staff 04/05/2012

Videos

24/7 Mayweather vs. Cotto First Look: Floyd Mayweather

Floyd Mayweather and his trainer Roger Mayweather tell viewers what to expect on 24/7 Mayweather/Cotto, premiering Sat., April 14 only on HBO. For more information on HBO Boxing.

Staff 04/05/2012

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Qa’id Muhammad and Joel De La Paz from AC are fighting in Newark 4/18

Two of the finest prospects from Atlantic City will be on display on Wednesday night April 18th as undefeated Qa’id Muhammad and Joel De La Paz will be featured in…

Staff 04/05/2012

Columns Featured 1 Olympic Boxing

US Olympic Boxing: From Muhammad Ali to Sugar Ray Leonard to Floyd Mayweather Jr. to…?

By: William Holmes “U.S.A.!! U.S.A.!! U.S.A.!!” I can hear the chants already. The Olympics are coming, and national pride will be on full display throughout the entire Olympic Games. To…

Staff 04/05/2012

Headlines

Media Interview with JuanMa Lopez, Brandon Rios, & Bob Arum

Méxican legend and three-division world champion JUAN MANUEL MÁRQUEZ and undefeated former World Lightweight Champion BRANDON “Bam Bam” RIOS will headline a world championship pay-per-view event that’s so big its…

Staff 04/05/2012

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Floyd Mayweather’s Mind Games with Face Off

By Kirk Jackson Last night HBO aired their pre-fight interview, stylized show between Floyd Mayweather and Miguel Cotto called Face Off, a series that debuted with Mayweather and Shane Mosley…

Staff 04/04/2012

Videos

Roy Jones “Raps” Ya’ll Musta Forgot in Russia

Roy Jones just gave us all an early XMas gift by rapping Ya'll Musta Forgot and his other songs today in Russia. Wow.

Staff 04/04/2012

Videos

When Mike Tyson Saw Robin Givens With Brad Pitt – CONAN

Mike Tyson tells the tale of the time he saw Robin Givens with Brad Pitt and the effect that had on his "noodle." “I was just emotionally comatose,” he tells…

Staff 04/04/2012

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JuanMa Interview Was Descent into Reality Programming Sewer

By Ivan G. Goldman Sticking a Showtime microphone in the face of Juan Manuel Lopez moments after he was stopped by Orlando Salido was a grievous act. The man needed…

Staff 04/04/2012

Headlines

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Andy Lee, Set For June 16 in Texas

By Hans Olson Hot off his unanimous decision win over Marco Antonio Rubio in February, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. is set to return to action on June 16 at the…

Staff 04/03/2012

MMA

Spike TV Teams Up With Co-Creator Of “The Amazing Race” For Bellator Reality Show

SPIKE TV TEAMS UP WITH BERTRAM VAN MUNSTER, CO-CREATOR OF “THE AMAZING RACE,” FOR A NEW BELLATOR FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS REALITY SHOW New York, NY, April 3, 2012 - Spike TV…

Staff 04/03/2012

Columns

Manny Pacquiao Upping Stakes on Political Future

by Charles Jay Some see it as an inevitability. Manny Pacquiao, who is currently a member of the legislature in the Philippines and finds himself mired in possible scandal, is…

Staff 04/03/2012