10:00 AM ET Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao announced his retirement at age 42 to end a 26-year boxing career that saw him win world titles in an
Month: September 2021
Lopez on how he sees Fury-Wilder 3 “I think Wilder, yeah, I think he has a different game plan. He’s training with Malik Scott and he’s looking good. Wilder’s looking good, he looks ready, he looks determined. So it’s a great matchup. Tyson Fury, though, he is a champion — lineal champion — and for
History TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images Steve Bunce recalls being in New York for Hopkins vs Trinidad A FEW hours after Bernard Hopkins beat Felix Trinidad, I was having poached eggs with Budd Schulberg and he was telling me about arresting Leni Riefenstahl. “She was beautiful,” Budd told me that morning. “But she mixed
Pound-for-pound star Terence “Bud” Crawford has called out the welterweight superstars for years. His long wait for a legacy-defining fight is now over. Crawford will defend his WBO welterweight world title and unbeaten record Saturday, Nov. 20 against two-time welterweight champion and WBO No. 1 contender “Showtime” Shawn Porter at the Michelob ULTRA Arena in
Posted on 09/28/2021 By: John “Gutterdandy” Walker Ukrainian boxing legend and former two-time WBC world heavyweight champion Vitali “Dr. Ironfist” Klitschko, currently the mayor of the country’s capital city of Kyiv, honored his countryman Oleksandr Usyk today, symbolically “passing the torch” to the man who put on a boxing display for the ages last Saturday in defeating former
8:50 AM ET Manny Pacquiao, boxing’s only eight-division champion, announced his retirement from boxing in a Facebook post Tuesday night. “It is difficult for me to accept that my time as a boxer is over,” Pacquiao said. “Today, I am announcing my retirement. I never thought that this day would come. As I hang up
Today Manny Pacquiao announced his retirement from boxing. Hall of Fame writer Nigel Collins explained what made him so popular AT his very best, Manny Pacquiao fought like a comic book superhero come to life. There was a swirl of action almost faster than the eye could see, as he swooped in, unleashed a series
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Manny Pacquiao has retired from boxing at the age of 42. The legendary fighter announced the decision in a 14 minute Facebook video titled “Good bye boxing.” To the greatest fans and the greatest sport in the world, thank you! Thank you for all the wonderful memories. This is the hardest decision I’ve ever made,
Three fights, three wins: Maurice Weber had another successful night as a head coach last Saturday night at the famed Universum Gym in Hamburg, Germany. Ever since retiring from the sport due to a hand injury, Weber has fine-tuned his skills as a boxing trainer and currently works with a small, but talented group of
Posted on 09/29/2021 By: Hans Themistode For nearly three decades, Manny Pacquiao calmly entered the ring, and more times than not, he gave fans their money’s worth. Yet, like all good things in life, it comes to an end. With a Presidential run in his native land of the Philippines now in his immediate future,
12:20 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Manny Pacquiao, one of the greatest boxers of all time, announced his retirement Tuesday night, three months shy of his 43rd birthday and one month after a decision loss to Yordenis Ugas. The only eight-division champion in boxing history, Pacquiao won his first title at 108 pounds and somehow captured
Feature • Issue • Premium Al Bello/Getty Images Armed with fake credentials and two printed T-shirts, Tris Dixon and Matthew Saad Muhammad embarked on an emotional journey to watch Hopkins-Trinidad at Madison Square Garden HE had a rough, lined face, battle scars above both eyes, a nose that had been battered flat but he still
Two years ago today, boxing fans were blessed with one of the best welterweight fights in PBC’s history, #SpencePorter! #ErrolSpence #ShawnPorter Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: https://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW US: Tweets by premierboxing https://instagram.com/premierboxing https://www.facebook.com/premierboxingchampions
Big John Fury, Derek Chisora and Steve Bunce were filming for a Tyson Fury special – as we visit the sites of key moments in Tyson’s life told by his friends, one-time enemies and those that were there – stay tuned for Fury Road on BT Sport dropping this weekend. Watch #FuryWilder3 exclusively live on
As revealed last week, top super lightweight contender Jose Zepeda will headline an October 30th ESPN+ card against streaking prospect Josue Vargas. The bout will serve as half of a doubleheader from Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater. Zepeda (34-2, 26 KO) vs. Vargas (19-1, 9 KO) pits an enormously talented but occasionally underachieving veteran against
Eddie Hearn, promoter for heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte, expects his fighter to get a mandatory crack at the winner of the upcoming trilogy fight between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder, who battle for the WBC world title on October 9th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The mandatory scenario will depend on Whyte being
Posted on 09/28/2021 By: Hans Themistode Cha-Ching was all Mike Tyson could hear. The former undisputed heavyweight champion of the world was extremely hopeful that a showdown between himself and long-time rival Evander Holyfield could come to fruition. Having shared the ring with one another on two occasions, the pair have generated an excess of
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