Undefeated boxer Joe Calzaghe has said that he will retire after his November fight against Roy Jones Jr.
“It’s a massive fight and it will be my last,” said Calzaghe, 36. “I’ve known for a while when I want to go out and as long as I put on a great performance this is my […]

Negotiations for a super fight between Oscar De La Hoya and the best pound for pound boxer in the world Manny Pacquiao have broken down after disagreeing on a fair revenue split. Pacquiao wants 40% of the purse while Se La Hoya only wants to give him 30%.

Bantamweight Gary Russell Jr. was found found unconscious and dehydrated after struggling to make the 119 pound weight limit.
“We became alarmed a couple of days ago when we saw he wasn’t sweating like he should,” U.S. Boxing coach Dan Campbell said. “When these kids try to make weight, sometimes they cut corners. What we believe […]

The Tijuana Tornado Antonio Margarito knocked out previously unbeaten WBA Welterweight champion Miguel Cotto in the 11th round of their action packed fight.
“I told my corner I would wear him down and then knock him out,” said Margarito, who won his third welterweight belt. “He never hurt me, but that was the game plan, to […]

The biggest joke in boxing (Nikolai Valuev) will be fighting the most boring fighter in the history of boxing (John Ruiz) for the vacant WBA heavyweight championship belt on August 30th in Berlin.
Valuez beat Ruiz back in 2005 by a majority decision but lost the belt in 2007 when he was defeated by Ruslan Chagaev.

Middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik is set to face former middleweight and light heavyweight champ Bernard Hopkins on October 18th.
“There’s a deal, but there are a few details to be tied up,” Pavlik’s Promoter Bob Arum said. “But the fight is happening.”

Jose Canseco was knocked out by former Philadelphia Eagles return man Vai Sikahema in their celebrity boxing match.

Canseco (6-foot-4, 245 pounds) had a huge size advantage over Sikahema (5-foot-9, 205 Pounds) but still suffered the embarrassing knock out.

Manny Pacquiao’s promoter Bob Arum knows why the Pacquiao vs. David Diaz fight didn’t sell out — the reason? President George Bush.
“There’s one guy you can blame, and that’s George Bush,” Arum said. “With gasoline prices the way they are, people just can’t afford to come in from California.”
If fans can afford tickets to a […]

Manny Pacquiao is still the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world after he knocked out challenger David Diaz in the 9th round of their Saturday night fight.
“I feel much, much stronger and more powerful at 135,” said Pacquiao, who began his boxing career at 106 pounds. “This is where I plan to stay. I did […]