Joshua Clottey is on a collision course with the worlds number one fighter, Manny Pacquiao, on March 13. He talked to AOL about how he plans to fight Pacquiao and win the fight. What is most revealing in this interview is his sky high confidence. According to him, he feels like he never lost a fight and plans to treat Pacquiao like just another fighter.
Clottey said, "I've never left the ring feeling like I lost. I feel like I'm undefeated. If I win this fight against Manny Pacquiao, I will never feel like I beat the best fighter in the world. I will feel like I had a fight with Manny Pacquiao, the best fighter out there, and I won. So even if I beat Pacquaio, and people talk about it like it's a big upset, I'll say, 'It's not an upset, but a win.” Read on for more…
By Manny V. - 1. Antonio Margarito’s return will not happen on the Manny Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey undercard as previously speculated because he will not be reinstated in time for the fight. However its possible that he fights on May 8th in a Mexico PPV event. At that point if everything goes well, there have been preliminary plans for an eventual showdown in November with none other than the “Mexicutioner” Manny Pacquiao.
2. Manny Pacquiao has gone head to head with many Mexican fighters, and can now say he was face to face with “El Gran Campeon Mexicano” Julio Cesar Chavez himself….read on for more…
FIGHT CAMP 360°: Inside The Super Six World Boxing Classic—returns to SHOWTIME with Episode 3, premiering Monday, Feb. 15, at 8:30 p.m. ET/PT.
Episode 3 details Arthur Abraham’s devastating and dramatic knockout of Jermain Taylor with just six seconds left in the fight and Taylor ’s condition immediately following…read on for more
In speaking to Fox Sports, Floyd Mayweather laid out the blue print to beat Shane Mosley: box his ears off. According to “Money“, Shane Mosley can‘t handle boxers and points to fights Mosley had with Vernon Forrest, Winky Wright, and Miguel Cotto as examples.
Mayweather said,"Shane has been asking for this fight for the last few years because he finally found out that all roads really lead to Floyd Mayweather…read on for more…
Even though this fight may be several years too late, after reading what Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr. had to say to each other about their upcoming rematch on April 3rd it certainly makes you want to see the fight.
Hopkins said, "To not watch this fight would be a disservice because we will be making history.” Read on for more…
By Manny V. - Edwin Valero summed it up best after the fight when he said, “A star was born tonight. It was the best performance of my career.” And for a guy who has 17 straight wins by first round knockout, that is saying a whole lot.
Edwin Valero enhanced his perfect win and knockout record to 27-0 with 27 knockouts, stopping Antonio De Marco when his corner threw in the towel after 9 rounds of brutal action. The fight took place in Monterrey Mexico…read on for more
Its fight weekend once again and this time we get to see the youtube legend himself, Edwin Valero (26-0, 26 KOs) take on the tough and talented Antonio De Marco (23-1-1, 17 KOs). Despite owning the WBA 130 pound championship and now the 135 WBC title, it’s the first time Valero will fight in Mexico and on mainstream cable TV.
"Fighting in Mexico is actually a benefit for me and I look forward to it,'' Valero, 28, said. "Mexican fans are great fans and they know this sport very well.” Read on for more…
After Richard Schafer reported concern about the fight not being made because of no official signature from Floyd Mayweather he has now reportedly said that the fight is signed by both fighters.
Mayweather said in a statement, "This one is definitely for the fans as I wasn't going to waste anyone's time with a meaningless tune-up bout and asked to fight Shane immediately. I have said ever since I came back to the sport that I only wanted to fight the best. I think Shane is one of the best, but come May 1, he still won't be great enough to beat me."
To which Mosley responded, "I have always wanted to fight Floyd and now it is finally coming true. I am already in great shape and ready to show everyone on May 1 that I am stronger, faster and better than he is. I will have no problem beating him."
Parviz Abdullayev of Azerbaijan (R) avoids a kick by Tomasz Mordarski of Poland during their semi-final bout in the low-kick 71kg kickboxing competition at the Combat Games in Beijing September 3, 2010. The Combat Games are being held until September 4, with around 1600 athletes from 60 countries competing in 13 sports. REUTERS/David Gray (CHINA - Tags: SPORT BOXING)