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“Floyd Mayweather Jr”. Stripped Of Title From “Manny Pacquiao” Fight

YoopyaJul 9, 2015July 1, 20230

Floyd Mayweather Jr. has been stripped of the welterweight world title he won after beating Filipino Manny Pacquiao this year for failing to comply with

Deontay Wilder hoping title defense vs Molina first of many

YoopyaJun 13, 2015July 2, 20230

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Deontay Wilder isn’t shy when it comes to his ambitions, or anything else for that matter. The gregarious WBC heavyweight champion

Floyd Mayweather fails in challenge to Manny Pacquiao’s preapproved gloves

YoopyaMay 2, 2015July 1, 20230

Manny Pacquiao’s boxing gloves, which had been approved by the Nevada State Athletic Commission for Saturday’s fight with Floyd Mayweather, became the source of an

Entertainment: Chicago man gored at Spanish bull-running festival

YoopyaJul 10, 2014September 2, 20230

CHICAGO (AP) — Growing up as a street brawler in a Chicago gang and fighting his way into the ranks of champion boxers set Bill

Lennox Lewis boxing comeback is on at age 48 – provided he gets £63million fee

YoopyaOct 10, 2013March 17, 20240

British former world heavyweight champion claims he could be ready to fight one of the Klitschko brothers in six months Lennox Lewis has offered to

Bukom: Why an Accra suburb produces champion boxers

YoopyaJan 30, 20130

Bukom, a small neighbourhood in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, is busy, noisy and somehow special. For some reason these few blocks have produced some of

Ricky Hatton comeback set for approval by boxing officials

YoopyaSep 13, 20120

Former two-weight world champion Ricky Hatton’s comeback has moved closer after he appeared before boxing officials to ask for his licence back. Hatton, 33, attended

Boxing champ Johnny Tapia died of heart disease

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Five-time World Boxing Champion Johnny Tapia died of heart disease exacerbated by prescription drugs, an autopsy report released on Wednesday concluded. The 45-year-old