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Floyd Mayweather Jr. Biggest Draw in Boxing
Floyd Mayweather Jr. isn’t the most loved boxer in the world, no doubt about that, but he might be the most interesting, and PPV numbers from his September fight with Victor Ortiz prove that right now, he’s the biggest draw in the sport of boxing.
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The Joke of Fining France for Standing Up to Haka
The IRB’s decision to fine France for their players moving in close to the Haka preformed by the All Blacks in the Rugby Union World Cup Final is an absolute joke.
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Pacquiao Camp Trying to Reel in Mayweather
Partly Promoting the Manny Pacquiao vs Juan Manuel Marquez fight, partly trying a different tactic in luring Floyd Mayweather Jr. to finally agree to the fight everybody wants to see, Bob Arum and Freddie Roach took different approaches through their comments to achieve that goal.
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Pacquiao vs Mayweather, the Trilogy?
Manny Pacquiao’s fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. doesn’t seem to be happening any time soon, but Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach thinks the chance is still there, even for a trilogy of fights between the two Welterweight legends.
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All Blacks vs France – An Ugly Win at the Rugby World Cup Final
Richie McCaw’s bleeding face as he lifted the trophy said it all – You don’t have to win pretty in World Cup Finals, just win, as the All Blacks beat France 8-7 in gritty, hard tackling final, bringing the Webb Ellis Cup back to New Zealand after 24 years.
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Quade Cooper’s World Turned Upside Down
Quade Cooper had everything going for him in 2011. Backing his Super Rugby Player of the year award in 2010, Cooper led the Queensland Reds to their first Super Rugby title, beating the Crusaders in the final, and later Australia to their first Tri Nations title since 2001. The Rugby World Cup in New Zealand? All went wrong.
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Amir Khan Might Get His Timothy Bradley Fight
Timothy Bradley, the WBO Light Welterweight champion, isn’t ducking Amir Khan. At least not if you ask him. Amir Khan, the WBA and IBF Light Welterweight champion, with his sights on bigger prizes and bigger weights, might not be even looking at this kind of fight.
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Bernard Hopkins Won’t Retire
Bernard Hopkins isn’t giving up – not on the title he feels he was robbed of, not on his career, despite his injured left shoulder, despite turning 47 in three months, despite his controversial loss to Chad Dawson this Saturday, in the fight for the WBC and Ring Light Heavyweight belts.
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Hawaii Surfing in Slow Motion
Surfing might not be the most popular sport in the world, at least when compared to how much press it gets, especially when compared to football, basketball and a few others. Hard to argue though, that few activities look better on camera, like this compilation filmed in Hawaii on the North Shore and Waimea.
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Dawson – Hopkins Rematch Unlikley
For one obvious reason, being the fact that Chad Dawson’s Saturday night win by a super controversial TKO over Bernard Hopkins, winning the WBC Light Heavyweight title, there definitely should be a rematch between the two. We, the fans, and the sports integrity itself deserves a clear cut decision.