Monthly Archives: November 2013

Sergey Kovalev calling for clash with Adonis Stevenson after blowout of Ismayl Sillakh

An update from Quebec City, Canada as WBO light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev (23-0-1, 21 KO’s) crushes Ismayl Sillakh in the second round. After the match, Kovalev instantly called for a match with WBC champion Adonis Stevenson, who faces Tony Bellew later in the evening
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Talking Judah-Malignaggi, Broner-Maidana, Mayweather and Bradley w/ Don Moore and Marco Hall

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Chris Robinson catches up with prospects Don Moore and Marco Hall as they discuss their sparring with Zab Judah ahead of his clash with Paulie Malignaggi, as well as the Dec. 14 Adrien Broner vs. Marcos Maidana fight, and some of the best memories from the year
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Floyd Mayweather Sr. Mailbag Vol. 3: Talking to Pacquiao, watching Broner’s sparring, Ruben Guerrero

Chris Robinson catches up with outspoken trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. in Las Vegas, Nevada for the third edition of the ‘Floyd Mayweather Mailbag’. In this video, Senior discusses his conversation with Manny Pacquiao a while back, watching Adrien Broner’s sparring at the ‘doghouse’, thoughts on Guillermo Rigondeaux, whether Floyd could excel at track and field, and more
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WBO places Juan Manuel Marquez as the mandatory challenger to Ruslan Provodnikov

Looks like the WBO has place four-division titlist Juan Manuel Marquez as the number one challenger at 140 pounds to Ruslan Provodnikov’s title. What do you think of this match?

Marquez is coming off of a split-decision loss to Tim Bradley and Provodnikov is coming off of an 8th round TKO over Mike Alvarado one week later
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Lydell Rhodes talks sparring with Zab, Pacquiao-Rios, Broner-Maidana, and 2013’s Fighter of the Year

Chris Robinson catches up with lightweight propsect Lydell Rhodes (18-0, 9 KO’s) inside of the UFC Gym in Las Vegas, as he discusses his recent sparring with Zab Judah ahead of his Dec. 7 match on Showtime vs. Paulie Malignaggi. Rhodes also opens up on the Manny Paquiao vs. Brandon Rios outcome, the Dec. 14 Adrien Broner vs. Marcos Maidana duel, and who should be 2013’s Fighter of the Year
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Pacquiao-Rios bonus footage: Brandon spars with prospect Erick De Leon in a month before the fight

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Bonus footage from the training camp of former lightweight titlist Brandon ‘Bam Bam’ Rios in Oxnard, Calif. as he puts in some rounds inside of the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy with lightweight prospect Erick De Leon one month before his big fight against Manny Pacquiao in Macau, China
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Roger Mayweather feels Manny Pacquiao would need to stop Tim Bradley in order to create buzz for a fight with Floyd

Roger Mayweather inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club (Photo: Chris Robinson – www.HustleBoss.com)

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By Chris Robinson

Following his unanimous decision victory over Brandon Rios last weekend, the future again seems bright for former pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao.

The Venetian Resort’s Coati Arena in Macau, China played host to Pacquiao’s ring return following his disastrous knockout at the hands of Juan Manuel Marquez last year, as he peppered Rios all night with sharp combinations while displaying his trademark speed of hand and foot.

Veteran trainer and former two-division world champion Roger Mayweather was able to take a minute to assess the Filipino icon’s future moving forward during a recent conversation at the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas.
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Did Teyana Taylor lose her Adidas endorsement over Rihanna feud?

Teyana Taylor (Photo: Instagram.com)

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By Chris Robinson

According to a report from UrbanBelleMag.com on Friday, Nov. 29, rising R&B singer Teyana Taylor may very well have lost her endorsement deal with Adidas.

How exactly this transpired is what is of interest to many.

It’s no secret that Taylor and fellow songstress Rihanna are not the closest of friends, as the two got into a well-documented war of words with one another on Twitter that became pretty nasty.
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Miguel Cotto vs. Canelo Alvarez to be announced for March 8 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas???

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An update, as Yahoo! Mexico reports that a fight between former champions Miguel Cotto and Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez will be announced in the coming days for March 8 inside of the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Maurice Hooker talks sparring with Errol Spence, Miguel Cotto, Ruslan Provodnikov , and others

Chris Robinson catches up with junior welterweight prospect Maurice Hooker (12-0, 9 KO’s) inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas, Nevada, as he speaks on his recent sparring sessions with the likes of Miguel Cotto, Ruslan Provodnikov, Errol Spence, and others
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Reality star Evelyn Lozada reveals that she is pregnant; former husband Chad Johnson is not the father

Reality star Evelyn Lozada is pregnant (Photo: Instagram.com)

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By Chris Robinson

As seen in an update to her personal Instagram on Friday, Nov. 29, reality star Evelyn Lozada confirmed that she is very much pregnant.

Showing off a photo of herself holding her growing belly while wearing a black dress, Lozada stated simply “NEW BEGINNINGS…” to her million-plus followers.

Since that update, Lozada has received over 97 thousand likes for her photo.
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