At the Paradise Theater on Thursday, January 25, in the main event Raul Frank was awarded a TKO7 over USBA junior middleweight champion Terrence “The Heat� Cauthen in a fight/result that is being formally protested to the New York State Athletic Commission.
In another instance where truth takes a backseat to expediency, one-time heavyweight champion of the world Mike Tyson pleaded not guilty earlier today to charges of drug possession and DUI.
Always on the lookout to expand our ever-growing fleet of priceless company cars, we keep our eyes peeled for vehicles worthy of putting our hallowed name on the registration and came across this nugget of a four-wheeler with a distinctly boxing provenance on autotrader.co.uk.
The snacks are produced in conjunction with Mars, Inc., and should hit the shelves at five colleges this Wednesday, coinciding with The Greatest’s 65th birthday.
On March 10 at Madison Square Garden’s Theater in New York City, Shannon Briggs, still basking in his very own Rocky/George Foreman moment, defends his WBO heavyweight title against the hard-punching silver medalist from Russia, undefeated Sultan Ibragimov.
Hall of Fame trainer Emanuel Steward predicts that pound-for-pounder Manny Pacquiao will stay at the top of boxing’s heap for another two years before the deterioration of his skills begins.
Only fools don’t respect Bernard Hopkins’ and Roy Jones’ accomplishments in the ring, but while Jones has been irrelevant in the larger scheme of boxing things for quite some time, Hopkins has been more or less straddling the fence—until now.
HBO’s Jim Lampley was arrested near his girlfriend’s home on Wednesday and charged with “suspicion of domestic violence, violating a restraining order and dissuading a witness,� according to TMZ.com.
Just as spiders spin webs and rats abandon a sinking ship, prosecutors prosecute—especially when it comes to former heavyweight champion of the world Mike Tyson, who was arrested last week and charged with cocaine possession and DUI.
According to the London Gazette, “The Queen has directed that the appointment of Naseem Hamed to be a Member of the Civil Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, dated 31 December 1998, shall be cancelled and annulled and that his name shall be erased from the Register of the said Order.”
