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Haymon takes a photo of DiBella with a boxing fan in Atlantic City.   By Scoop Malinowski Don’t hold your breath waiting for Al Haymon to risk his key assets Errol Spence, Gervonta Davis and Deontay Wilder any time soon against any rival promoter’s star fighters. Nope, according to Bob ...

  By Scoop Malinowski Don’t hold your breath waiting for Al Haymon to risk his key assets Errol Spence, Gervonta Davis and Deontay Wilder any time soon against any rival promoter’s star fighters. Nope, according to Bob Arum, Haymon lacks the confidence in his key assets to put them at ...

By Scoop Malinowski Status: Former WBA Featherweight champion made a division-record 19 successful title defenses over a seven-year reign. His ring record was 41-6 (25 KO’s). Was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. Ht: 5-8  Wt: 126 DOB: March 2, 1953  In: Panama City, Panama Boxing Inspiration:  ”Ismael ...

By Scoop Malinowski Status: Former WBA Featherweight champion made a division-record 19 successful title defenses over a seven-year reign. His ring record was 41-6 (25 KO’s). Was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. Ht: 5-8  Wt: 126 DOB: March 2, 1953  In: Panama City, Panama Boxing Inspiration:  ”Ismael ...

  By Scoop Malinowski The numbers don’t lie. The numbers prove that Deontay Wilder is a protected fraud hoax, carefully being safeguarded be a small cabal who think they can manufacture into a Mike Tyson like boxing attraction franchise. Boxing insider Rick Glaser has presented the numbers which show the ...

  By Scoop Malinowski The numbers don’t lie. The numbers prove that Deontay Wilder is a protected fraud hoax, carefully being safeguarded be a small cabal who think they can manufacture into a Mike Tyson like boxing attraction franchise. Boxing insider Rick Glaser has presented the numbers which show the ...

  It became known recently that former boxing champion Rocky Lockridge is down on his luck and living homeless in Camden, NJ and supposedly has been for several years. This came as a sad surprise as I met Rocky in Atlantic City in early 2001 at a boxing match. He gave me his ...

  By Scoop Malinowski It’s abundantly clear by now that Al Haymon does not want his heavyweight franchise hope Deontay Wilder to have to get in the ring with Dillian Whyte. Haymon has shunned repeated career high paydays from Eddie Hearn last year to match Wilder with the WBC no. ...

  By Scoop Malinowski Floyd Mayweather has revealed the long term plans for 21-0 (20 KOs) Gervonta Davis. The Baltimore boxer has been chosen to be the next big franchise cash cow attraction by Al Haymon and Floyd Mayweather. “I’m extremely proud of Tank,” Mayweather said. “No matter what, he’s ...

Floyd Mayweather is known as one of the most protected boxers in ring history, with a career renowned for handpicking safe, easy fights and ducking and dodging formidable, high risk threats. Mayweather has carried over his no risk, all reward business model from his lucrative boxing career to his promoting ...