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August 20, 2014August 20, 2014News

Pacquiao – Algieri media tour starts Monday

Fighter of the Decade Congressman MANNY “Pacman” PACQUIAO, boxing ‘s only eight-division world champion, defends his World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight title against New York’s undefeated WBO junior welterweight champion CHRIS ALGIERI, who has Bachelor of Science degree in Health Care Management, a Masters degree in Clinical Nutrition and a Ph.D. in Upsets Inside the Ring. Promoted by Top Rank® and Sands China Ltd., in association with MP Promotions, Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing, Banner Promotions and Tecate, the Pacquiao vs. Algieri world welterweight championship event will take place Saturday, November 22, at The Venetian® Macao’s Cotai Arena. It will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. PT.

August 2, 2014August 2, 2014News

Ruslan Provodnikov watching tonight’s HBO card with great interest

-The “Siberian Rocky” Ruslan Provodnikov (23-3, 16 KO’s) will be watching tonight’s HBO’s Boxing After Dark card from Las Vegas with a added interest as a potential fall opponent could emerge from the two fights that will be held at the Cosmopolitan Hotel and Casino.

August 1, 2014News

Ideas For Provodnikov’s Next..Rios-Chaves Winner, Herrera..And Maybe Bradley

Knowing what I do about human nature, and his demeanor, I do think that whoever gloves up with Ruslan Provodnikov next better be at his very best, and expecting a dialed-in and fully focused Siberian Rocky.

July 16, 2014News

Demetrius Andrade to Canelo Alvarez: “The line forms behind me”

After a successful trip of the United Kingdom, WBO Jr. Middleweight champion Demetrius “Boo Boo” Andrade (21-0, 14 KO’s) wants to make it clear that he is the man to beat at 154 pounds and wants Canelo Alvarez and his promoter Oscar De La Hoya to know that he would be interested in facing the Mexican star in a fall bout.

July 11, 2014News

WBO Jr. Middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade invades Liverpool, England

Fresh off his recent 7th round stoppage over Brian Rose on June 14 in Brooklyn, WBO Jr. Middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade (21-0, 14 KO’s) is in Liverpool, England this week as he is accompanying Vladine Biosse as he takes on undefeated prospect Callum Smith.

June 19, 2014October 10, 2014News

Demetrius Andrade

June 14, 2014 – Barclays Center – Brooklyn, NY – First defense of World Boxing Organization World Junior Middleweight title for Demitrius ‘Boo-Boo’ Andrade.

June 14, 2014June 14, 2014News

FightScore app – LIVE Scoring

FightScore is a crowd-sourcing scorecard app for Boxing & MMA. It connects fight fans worldwide and uses their scores to generate a global average scorecard.

June 13, 2014June 19, 2014News

Provdnikov & Algieri Make Weight

WBO junior welterweight champion RUSLAN “The Siberian Rocky” PROVODNIKOV (23-2, 16 KOs) of Beryozovo, Russia and local scholar/brawler CHRIS ALGIERI (19-0, 8 KOs) of Huntington, Long Island weighed in at 139.8 and 140 pounds, respectively, for their highly-anticipated world championship battle.

June 13, 2014June 19, 2014News

Boxing News Update: Ruslan Provodnikov

HBO Boxing Insider Kieran Mulvaney goes one on one with Ruslan Provodnikov. Provodnikov vs. Algieri happens Sat., June 14 at 10pm ET/PT on HBO.

June 12, 2014June 19, 2014News

HBO Boxing tripleheader telecast Saturday at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT

HBO’s hit late-night boxing franchise returns for a full night of world class action when HBO BOXING AFTER DARK: RUSLAN PROVODNIKOV VS. CHRIS ALGIERI AND DEMETRIUS ANDRADE VS. BRIAN ROSE is seen SATURDAY, JUNE 14 at 10:00 p.m. (live ET/tape-delayed PT) from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, exclusively on HBO. The HBO Sports team will be ringside for the event, which will be available in HDTV, closed-captioned for the hearing-impaired and presented in Spanish on HBO Latino.