Floyd Mayweather, Jr. announced via press release that he plans on returning to professional boxing after an exhibition bout with Mike Tyson this spring. Mayweather last fought a sanctioned boxing match in 2017 when he stopped Conor McGregor in the 10th round in Las Vegas. Prior to that, he defeated Andre Berto in September 2015 […]
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Golden Boy files Reply Brief in support of TRO
Golden Boy Boxing has filed its Reply Brief in support of its Temporary Restraining Order which will be heard tomorrow morning in a courtroom in Nevada. Golden Boy filed the emergency TRO to prevent Vergil Ortiz from signing a contract with Matchroom Boxing or another third party for a fight with Jarron Ennis. Ortiz filed […]
Ortiz files opposition to TRO
The attorneys for Vergil Ortiz, Jr. have filed its opposition to Golden Boy’s Request for a Temporary Restraining Order. The hearing will take place on Friday, February 20th. Golden Boy filed a Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order which would prevent Ortiz from signing a deal to fight Jaron Ennis in April. This was in […]
Pacquiao returns to face Provodnikov
Manny Pacquiao is returning to the ring to fight Ruslan Provodnikov in a 10 round exhibition fight at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas on April 18th. Pacquiao last fought in July in a sanctioned bout against Mario Barrios. The fight ended in a draw. Pacquiao indicated that he wanted to fight again […]
Golden Boy strikes back at Ortiz
Golden Boy Boxing attached is Arbitration “Statement of Claim” against Vergil Ortiz as part of its attorney’s declaration in support of its Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Golden Boy makes three claims against Ortiz (specifically his manager Rick Mirigan). The claims are for Breach of Contract, Interference with Contract and Interference with Prospective Economic Advantage. […]