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Mayweather on Joe Buck Live: 'Pacquiao's Been KO'd Before'

Five-time world champion, Floyd Mayweather, was a guest on HBO's Joe Buck Live on Tuesday night, closing the show with retired former New York Giants defensive star, Michael Strahan, and, actor and former rapper, Mark Wahlberg.It was one of the rare appearances Mayweather (40-0, 25 knockouts) has made during the past...

Boxing Claims Big Pay-Per-View Victory Over UFC 103

Days after the Floyd Mayweather Jr-Juan Manuel Marquez fight went head-to-head with UFC 103 on pay-per-view, Golden Boy Promotions is declaring that boxing scored a knockout victory over MMA, with four or five times as many buys as the UFC.It's important to note that Mayweather-Marquez was the biggest boxing match of 2009,...

Golden Boy CEO: Watch Mayweather-Marquez, UFC 103 Has a Weak Card

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. Every fight fan knows that this coming Saturday night (Sept. 19th) there will be two major events on pay-per-view, UFC 103 and the boxing showdown between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Juan Manuel...

Floyd 'Money' Mayweather Is Back to Face Juan Manuel Marquez

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. After a 19-month hiatus, Floyd "Money" Mayweather, one of the greatest boxers in American history, is getting back in the ring to face Mexico's No. 1 boxer, Juan Manuel Marquez. In this video...

Golden Boy Promotions: De La Hoya-Pacquiao Is Bigger Than De La Hoya-Mayweather

In terms of pay-per-view buys, the biggest fight in history was last year's clash between Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather. But De La Hoya's promotion company, Golden Boy Promotions, thinks it's got a bigger fight on its hands when Manny Pacquaio fights De La Hoya on December 6. Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer told me...

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05/18/12 Berto tests positive for banned substance Source: USA Today Former welterweight champion Andre Berto, who was scheduled for a rematch with Victor Ortiz on June 23 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, has tested positive for a banned substance, putting his fight in jeopardy.
05/18/12 'El Terrible' eyes Marquez in July Source: ABS-CBN News Boxing great Erik Morales is eyeing a fight against fellow Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez in July. Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer told Boxing Scene that "El Terrible" has indicated his willingness to face Marquez on July 14 at Cowboys Stadium in Texas.
05/17/12 D.C. Loses June Bout Over Peterson's Failed Drug Test Source: DCist - Washington DC Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer said Monday that he has decided against putting on a planned June 30 Showtime card in Washington, D.C., because of the continuing fallout from the disclosure that junior welterweight titlist Lamont Peterson failed a random drug test while preparing for a rematch with Amir Khan.
05/13/12 Richard Schaefer and Bob Arum Discuss Manny Pacquiao... Source: Bleacher Report Last Saturday night, HBO presented the new television show by Jim Lampley called The Fight Game With Jim Lampley.
05/08/12 Promoters seek clarity over Peterson tests Source: Irish Examiner Amir Khan's world light-welterweight title rematch against Lamont Peterson on May 19 is in doubt after the show's promoter Richard Schaefer claimed the American has failed a drugs test.