After a very disappointing performance last Saturday, former welterweight champion Joshua Clottey has limited options with regards to future fights. In a much hyped event where he was expected to give Filipino champion Manny Pacquiao one of the toughest fights of his career, Clottey hid behind...
8CountNews sat down with the former 4 time heavyweight champion of the world Evander Holyfield. Rumors recently surfaced that Mike Tyson was going to make a comeback and Holyfield's name was mentioned as a possible opponent. Evander categorically denies that he has been contacted, and...
If there is anything historical about the recently concluded bout between seven-division champion Manny Pacquiao and Ghanaian banger Joshua Clottey, it would be the 50,994 people who watched The Event, making the bout the third largest outdoor boxing attendance ever registered in the history of the...
Mixed reaction were heard after the Pacquiao vs Clottey fight yesterday. Oh yes, the atmosphere in the Cowboy Stadium was nothing short of electric! Massive 51,000 people packed the Stadium and they were there to see Manny Pacquiao. This proves to show the drawing power of Manny, whomever he...
Undercard fights are generally reserved for the privilege of being swallowed whole by the main event. Considered as expendable padding to turn the arms of the clock more quickly, there hasn’t been a rich recent history of truly interesting matches to fuel excitement for the final fight....
What country comes to mind when considering who produces the best boxers in Asia? Korea had their first world champion in Ki-Soo Kim and depending on your preference, also in In-Jin Chi. Fighting Harada came from the “Land of the Rising Sun” or Japan. Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos...
Popular Irish middleweight John Duddy (29-1, 18 KO's) won his third consecutive fight over a Mexican opponent by earning a split decision over Monterrey resident Michael Medina (23-2-2, 18 KO's) on the Manny Pacquiao - Joshua Clottey PPV undercard Saturday. The plan for Duddy, who has been working...
