Daily Archives: June 10, 2024

Let’s compare two all-time great boxers, Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather and ‘Sugar’ Ray Leonard. Mayweather, 84-9, in the 1996 Atlanta, Georgia, Olympics lost a disputed decision to Bulgaria’s Serafirm Todorov, 96-15, in the semi-finals receiving a Bronze Medal. Leonard, 145-5 with 75 knockouts at the 1976…

Leonard Ellerbe, Mayweather Promotions CEO, predicts a knockout victory for WBA ‘regular’ lightweight champion Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis against Frank Martin this Saturday night. Ellerbe is excited about the Davis-Martin fight, feeling it will be a great one on Saturday when the two meet in the…

David Benavidez has been talking more about Canelo Alvarez than he has about him in the lead-up to his fight this Saturday night against Oleksandr Gvozdyk. It’s not the ideal way for Benavidez (28-0, 24 KOs) to build interest for this important clash, which is…

Back in June 2005, Miguel Cotto successfully defended his title in the inaugural Puerto Rican Day Parade Weekend boxing event, and 19 years later, junior-middleweight contender Xander Zayas followed in his idol’s footsteps by headlining the event and scoring a unanimous decision victory over Patrick…