Top Rank putting on 3 shows a month
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comPromoter Top Rank, which lost roughly 30 dates annually when Spanish-language network Telefutura canceled the weekly Friday night series "Solo Boxeo" at the end of 2008 for economic reasons, is filling the void.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009Klitschko rolls; Malignaggi avenges
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comIt took a rematch on neutral ground, more savvy boxing and three competent judges scoring the fight for Paulie Malignaggi to earn the nod against Juan Diaz.
Story | Conversation | December 13, 2009Report: Jones offers $25M for megafight
ESPNDallas.com news servicesEven though fight officials did not visit Arlington, Jones is still pursuing the Pacquiao-Mayweather bout.
Story | Conversation | December 12, 2009Johnson vows to topple Vitali
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comKevin Johnson feels it's his patriotic duty to bring the title back to the States, but can he do it against the seemingly indomitable Vitali Klitschko?
Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009Source: 'Boys may have to offer $15M
Calvin Watkins, ESPNDallas.comPromoters plan to meet Wednesday with Jerry Jones as the momentum continues to grow a fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather.
Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009Martinez proves worth against Williams
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comWho needs Kelly Pavlik? Sergio Martinez proved more than a worthy challenger in giving Paul Williams all he could handle and more in a losing effort on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | December 05, 2009Round 2 to start with Abraham-Dirrell
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comDates have been set for the second batch of bouts in the Super Six World Boxing Classic, promoter Gary Shaw told ESPN.com on Friday.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009
Pacquiao-Mayweather Likely For March 13
ESPN.com senior boxing writer Dan Rafael reports on the potential Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather superfight on March 13 after Pacquiao agreed to a proposal
Video | December 04, 2009
Mega Fight On Tap?
Dan Rafael with the latest news on the proposed Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight
Video | December 02, 2009Hopkins has plans, but wary of Ornelas
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comAt age 44, Bernard Hopkins is carefully calculating his boxing future. But you know what they say about the best-laid plans. That's why Wednesday in Philadelphia, Hopkins' mind will be focused on the here and now: Enrique Ornelas.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009'FNF' to return for 12th season
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com"Friday Night Fights" returns for its 12th season on ESPN2 on Jan. 8 for the first of 29 live boxing cards, the network announced Tuesday.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009Pacquiao running again in Philippines
Associated PressPhilippine boxer Manny Pacquiao submitted his candidacy for the 2010 elections Tuesday, his second attempt at a congressional seat.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009
Kick-Off Video: Kessler vs Ward
At the Oracle Arena in Oakland, the next match in the Super Six World Boxing Classic will begin with a visual spectacle to match the hype of the tournament.
Video | November 20, 2009
Get to Know Andre Ward
On the streets of Oakland, Andre Ward trains and finds his inspiration in the city and its people.
Video | November 20, 2009Pacquiao-Cotto tops Mayweather in PPV
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comManny Pacquiao is a box office hit, selling 1.25 million pay-per-views for his fight with Miguel Cotto in a performance that could set up the richest fight ever against Floyd Mayweather Jr.
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