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 […]
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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. […]
Mayweather-Tyson Exhibition really happening
The Ring Magazine announced that the Floyd Mayweather, Jr.-Mike Tyson exhibition fight announced late last year will actually happen. The two sides have agreed to a fight on April 25th in the Democratic Republic of Congo. We last saw Tyson in a loss to Jake Paul in November 2024. Tyson revealed that he suffered ulcer […]
Golden Boy seeks TRO in Ortiz lawsuit
Golden Boy Boxing has filed an emergency restraining order to prevent Vergil Ortiz from signing a fight with Jaron “Boots” Ennis. Golden Boy is also seeking the Ortiz lawsuit to be moved to arbitration. The situation arises out of a lawsuit filed by Vergil Ortiz last month. Ortiz alleged that Golden Boy breached his promotional […]
Mayweather’s claims leave big questions
Earlier this week, Floyd Mayweather filed a lawsuit against Showtime and former Showtime exec Stephen Espinoza claiming that they had defrauded the fighter out of millions of dollars he earned during his years fighting on the Showtime banner. The lawsuit filed over 11 years after his last fight poses some serious questions about its validity. […]