Sixteen years after Roy Jones Jr. whooped Bernard Hopkins’ ass, the two over-the-hill fighters have signed a contract to face off for one last time in 2010.
“Sixteen years ago they fought each other and went on and made history in their own way,” said Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer. Read the rest of this entry »
Roy Jones Jr. was clearly the superier fighter on Saturday night when he made Jeff Lacy quit on his stool at the end of their 10th round NABO light heavyweight championship match.
Boxer Roy Jones Jr. says he wants to fight UFC star Anderson Silva when Silva’s contract with UFC is over.
In the boxing ring it would be a very interesting fight, but in the octagon Jones would get killed. I would sure hope Jones could take Silva in the boxing ring, but lately his chin has been suspect at best.
Bobby Lashley and Jason Guida were about ready to get into a press conference brawl until former boxing champion and current promoter Roy Jones Jr. stepped in and broke them up.
Joe Calzaghe retained his light heavyweight title after he won a 118-109 unanimous decision over Roy Jones Jr. at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night.
“This year I just beat two legends, with Hopkins and Jones, and I came to the United States to do it,” Calzaghe said.
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 time. Read the rest of this entry »