Boxing News
Floyd Mayweather will only come out of retirement to fight Conor McGregor
Chris Taylor - May 16, 2016
Pound-for-pound boxing great Floyd Mayweather Jr. is willing to end his retirement in order to square off with current UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor. “Money” spoke to ESNEWS this past weekend where he stated that a boxing match with “Mystic Mac” is the only fight that he will come out of retirement for and added that the potential fight with the Irish superstar would be nothing short of “record breaking”. His words (as transcribed by MMAFighting.com):
VIDEO | Video leaked in Adrien Broner robbery case
bjpenndotcom - May 13, 2016
Things aren’t looking too good for boxing star Adrien Broner, who turned himself in to police to face assault and robbery charges following his TKO win over Ashley Theophane.
VIDEO | Floyd Mayweather Sr. says bout with Conor McGregor would be bigger than Manny Pacquiao fight
Russell Ess - May 10, 2016
The hype of Floyd Mayweather Jr. fighting Conor McGregor surely has not died out.
VIDEO | Floyd Mayweather doesn't rule out MMA fight with Conor McGregor
Russell Ess - May 9, 2016
Retired boxing champ Floyd Mayweather Jr. is surely keeping people guessing on his future.
Conor McGregor respects Amir Khan for fighting Canelo
Chris Taylor - May 8, 2016
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor took to his Twitter last night to praise boxer Amir Khan for taking a fight with Canelo Alvarez. Respect to Khan. Most established fighters these days look down the divisions for a fight. Very few are looking up.
Conor McGregor hints that a fight with Floyd Mayweather is coming
Chris Taylor - May 8, 2016
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor has been rumored to be in negotiations for a potential boxing match with all-time great Floyd Mayweather. Those rumors were initially shot down by UFC president Dana White. However, Floyd Mayweather Sr confirmed in a recent interview that Conor and his son have been in discussions about a potential end of the year boxing match.
VIDEO | Canelo Alvarez knocks Amir Khan out cold
bjpenndotcom - May 7, 2016
Saul Canelo Alvarez vs Amir Khan #CaneloKhan Slow Mo's pic.twitter.com/wrPP5oUmkg — ZombieProphet (@ZProphet_MMA) May 8, 2016
VIDEO | Roy Jones Jr. weighs in on Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor
bjpenndotcom - May 7, 2016
https://youtu.be/cIBfkxcHQN8 Even though Conor McGregor won’t be fighting at UFC 200, and has no target date to return to the Octagon given his standoff with the UFC, reports have emerged that the featherweight champion is in talks to compete in a boxing match against Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Boxing star Amir Khan thinks Conor McGregor moved up in weight the wrong way
Russell Ess - May 5, 2016
Two of boxing’s biggest current stars are set to fight in the ring on Saturday. Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez (46-1-1, 32 KOs) looks to defend his WBC middleweight title against former light welterweight champion Amir Khan (31-3, 19 KOs).
VIDEO | HBO 24/7 Canelo/Khan - Episode 1
Russell Ess - May 4, 2016
Two of boxing’s prominent stars are fighting this Saturday in Las Vegas, Nevada as Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez (46-1-1, 32 KOs) looks to defend his WBC middleweight title against former champion Amir Khan (31-3, 19 KOs).
VIDEO | Former WBC champion Victor Ortiz attacked by fan after being TKO'd by Andre Berto
Russell Ess - May 2, 2016
It was a rough night for former WBC champion Victor Ortiz.
VIDEO | Explosive Victor Ortiz vs. Andre Berto fight highlight
Russell Ess - May 2, 2016
A boxing rematch between two former champions took place over the weekend with the Premier Boxing Champions on FOX card.
Exclusive | Scott Burt "Bare Knuckle Boxing returns to the USA on June 11"
Chris Taylor - April 22, 2016
Since the late 1800’s, only one Bare Knuckle Boxing event has been sanctioned in the United States of America. That lone stateside ‘BKB’ event took place on August 5, 2011 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
VIDEO | Boxing's biggest knockout of 2016?
Russell Ess - April 19, 2016
On Friday, Mason “Rock Hard Mighty” Menard (31-1, 23 KOs) delivered a devastating KO punch that landed square on his opponent Eudy “AK47” Bernardo (21-1, 15 KOs) in the co-main event of ShoBox: The New Generation.
Adrien Broner indicted on felony assault and robbery charges
bjpenndotcom - April 15, 2016
Friday evening an official report broke that prizefighter Adrien Broner had been indicted on felony assault and robbery charges stemming from his March robbery incident. Broner allegedly lost $12,000 while bowling, and then proceeded to get the money back later that evening in the parking lot at gunpoint. After defeating Ashley Theophane, Broner turned himself in to the Cincinnati Police before posting bail. Shortly after that, Broner was taken into custody once again for violating probation from a previous charge.
Floyd Mayweather: "It's time for me to move on to MMA"
bjpenndotcom - April 13, 2016
Since his retirement after defeated Andre Berto, there has been much speculation as to whether or not Floyd Mayweather would return to boxing. While there have been many rumors that Mayweather is going to return, he himself has yet to confirm the rumors of his return.
VIDEO | Manny Pacquiao talks retirement and his future following win over Timothy Bradley
Russell Ess - April 11, 2016
Boxing legend Manny Pacquaio has retired from the sport of boxing after winning his trilogy fight with Timothy Bradley over the weekend.
VIDEO | Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley III (Highlights)
bjpenndotcom - April 10, 2016
https://youtu.be/eINVdd0O0Yk Saturday evening Manny Pacquiao stepped into the Boxing ring for the final time as he faced Timothy Bradley in a trilogy fight. Pacquiao ultimately won the fight via decision, ended his boxing career on a high note!