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Muhammad Ali was recently rushed to the hospital after going unconscious. The boxing champ has been suffering from Parkinson’s disease for over 30 years, and he is now home recovering. Please keep him in your thoughts and prayers, and get the rest of the story at Bossip. RELATED POSTS: Joe Frazier Vs. Muhammad Ali In […]

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When it happens, we’re never ready. Boxing legend Joe Frazier died last night, as most had no knowldege of his failing health by way of liver cancer. The boxing world reacted to the news with great saddness. Muhammad Ali, best known in relation to Frazier for their “Thrilla in Manila” fight of the mid-70’s, said- “I will always remember […]

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The friends, family and fans boxing legend Joe Frazier are in mourning after learning he is dead at the age of 67. Just days ago, it was revealed that he was suffering from liver cancer. Former World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Smokin’ Joe Frazier was best known for his legendary battles with Muhammad Ali, especially their […]

For all of our listeners who will be home for the thanksgiving holidays, R&R Promotions will be bringing you the first PPV boxing world title fight in over ten years. The champ, Adrien “The Problem” Broner and his team held a press conference Tuesday, October 25, 2011 to talk about how they all came together […]

Kevin Hart phoned into the Russ Parr Morning Show Friday morning. He was in Vegas during the Mayweather  and Ortiz fight. He claimed to have been kicking it with Mayweather, 50cent, Fabolous, and Ray J during the evening in question. It began as another night of jokes with the boys. Somehow it spun into Ray […]

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Broadcasting live on 101.1 The Wiz & WizNation.com – Cincinnati’s only Hip Hop and R&B station. This afternoon, the entire Radio One Cincinnati staff sat down in the presence of a legend – Boxing Hall of Fame inductee Iron Mike Tyson. Take a look at the complete experience live as it happened just moments ago […]

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Via: hiphopcube.com Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins believes his life is movie-worthy–and he knows exactly who he wants to bring his story to the big screen. The former undisputed world middleweight champion is fighting Jean Pascal in Canada later this year; at the age of 46, he’s looking to become the oldest champion in history. “After […]

Via:Thisis50.com Nothing in all of sports beats a great boxing match. It’s the ultimate challenge, two men matching their skills and wits. Where one mistake can leave one of them staring up at the ring lights wondering what the hell just happened. Tomorrow (May 1) in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Floyd Mayweather Jr […]

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VIDEO: Pacquiao Wins Unanimous Decision Over Clottey From ESPN.com It wasn’t the battle with Floyd Mayweather, Jr. that boxing fans were hoping for, but Mannie Pacquiao still put on quite a show in his March 13th bout with Joshua Clottey.

Via:thisis50.com GRAPEVINE, Texas — They say everything is bigger in Texas, and Top Rank promoter Bob Arum thinks big. So it seemed only natural that Arum, along with his new best buddy, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, would get together to put on a fight at Jones’ spectacular $1.2 billion Cowboys Stadium in Arlington . […]

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Cotto (34-1, 27 KOs), from Caguas, Puerto Rico, has held a world title every year since 2004. Puerto Rico’s most exciting fighter, Cotto held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) junior welterweight crown from 2004-2006, successfully defending it six times before vacating it to capture the World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight title at the end of […]