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Shane Langford Goes From Homeless to Hopeful

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. Shane Langford had big dreams of becoming a boxing star but ended up homeless and injured. Find out how Langford turned his life around under the guidance of Hall of Fame trainer, Freddie...

Golden Gloves 2009 National Champion Jose Benavidez Jr.

Jose Benavidez Jr. is just 17-years-old but packs a big punch. In fact this boxing prodigy is the 2009 Golden Gloves National Champion. One person who was impressed with Jose's skills is legendary boxing trainer Freddie Roach. In this video, we catch up with Jose as he and Freddie work out at the Wild Card Boxing Club in...

Spy Games At The Wild Card Boxing Club

On December 5th, English boxing champion Amir Khan will face Dmitriy Salita -- the WBA's top junior welterweight contender and a good friend of mine.Khan works out at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood. In this video I visit Wild Card where everyone is a little hesitant to talk to me. For some reason, they think I'm...

Jamie Kavanagh: The Next Irish Champ

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. Irish boxer Jamie Kavanagh is just 19 years old, but he is already creating a buzz at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood. Last week our cameras were rolling as legendary trainer Freddie...

Boxing Is Way of Life for Roaches

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. Boxing trainer Freddie Roach comes from a family of boxers, his father Paul, was the New England featherweight champion. Freddie's mom Barbara was a boxing official, and his four brothers...

FreddieRoach News From the Web

05/26/12 Roach back in Olympics Source: New York Post - New York NY Hall of Fame boxing trainer Freddie Roach will continue to work with the U.S. Olympic team after a clearing-the-air phone call with the team's new head coach Basheer Abdullah on Thursday.
05/24/12 Peterson, Berto's drug issues bad for boxing: Roach Source: ABS-CBN News Hall-of-Fame boxing trainer Freddie Roach is disappointed over the cancellation of the rematch between his boxer Amir Khan and Lamont Peterson, along with the rematch between Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto.
05/23/12 Religion, row with gays won't distract Pacquiao Source: The Manila Times Manny Pacquiao's devotion to religion and comments against gay marriage will not have an impact as a training distraction or in the ring as the Filipino icon prepares to fight unbeaten American Tim Bradley.
05/23/12 Roach not eager to see Pacquiao-Marquez IV Source: ABS-CBN News Hall-of-Fame boxing trainer Freddie Roach is not eager to see a fourth installment of the saga between his boxer, Filipino champion Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao, and his greatest rival, Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico.
05/23/12 Pacquiao Will Be Focused â Roach Source: The Manila Bulletin - Philippines Manny Pacquiao's devotion to religion and comments against gay marriage will not have an impact as a training distraction or in the ring as the Filipino icon prepares to fight unbeaten American Tim Bradley.