More coverage from the Mayweather Boxing Club as lightweight prospect Lydell Rhodes (15-0, 7 KO’s) spars some rounds with junior lightweight prospect Mark ‘Too Sharp’ Davis (16-0, 5 KO’s). Check out the photos as the two fighters jaw at each other and test their speed against one another
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Mickey Bey gives his side of the story regarding his failed drug test and suspension from the Nevada State Athletic Commission
Mickey Bey Jr. inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club (Photo: Chris Robinson – www.HustleBoss.com)
By Chris Robinson
Mickey Bey was a man with a lot to get off his chest this past Monday.
On February 2nd, Bey, a lightweight contender (19-0-1, 9 KO’s) fighting out of Las Vegas, made an emphatic ring return following a 15-month layoff in halting Robert Rodriguez in under three rounds inside of the Cosmopolitan Hotel and Casino.
On February 19th, it was reported by various outlets that Bey had failed a pre-fight drug test, as he was found to have high levels of testosterone in his system. Bey’s testosterone to epitestosterone ratio was marked at 30-1, far greater than the 6-1 allowed by Nevada.
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Photos: Richard Abril-Sharif Bogere behind the scenes with Mayweather Sr., Cotto, Broner, Judah, Malignaggi, Dawson, Linares, and others
By Chris Robinson
HustleBoss.com steps inside of the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino on Saturday, March 2nd, during WBA lightweight champion Richard Abril’s unanimous decision victory over Ugandan born, Las Vegas resident Sharif ‘The Lion’ Bogere.
Such notables in the building included three-division champion Miguel Cotto, outspoken trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr., lightweight champion Adrien Broner, welterweight titlist Paulie Malignaggi, light heavyweight king Chad Dawson, trainer and former champ Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, two-division champion Jorge Linares, Zab ‘Super’ Judah, Ana Julaton, recently-crowned IBF junior middleweight champion Ishe Smith, and several others…
Photo credits: Chris Robinson (www.HustleBoss.com)
3-Division world champion Miguel Cotto
Local amateur prospects Sharif Rahman and LaDarius ‘Memphis’ Miller
Badou Jack (pictured in black), J’Leon Love, and Mike Leanardi
Team Mayweather corner man Nate Jones