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Tempers flared on Wednesday morning in Macao China when team Pacquiao and team Rios clashed during an “accidental” overlap in gym time. The mix-up was apparently due to a live interview that cut into Rios’ gym time, causing his workout to spill over into Manny Pacquioa’s time in the...
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During an early morning media conference call, trainer Freddie Roach said his fighter Manny Pacquiao would stop his opponent Brandon Rios inside six rounds when they meet in Macau China on November 23rd. “We need to look impressive in this fight and we’re doing everything possible to do that”...
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Manny Pacquiao and Brandon Rios joined the crew at ESPN’s First Take to talk about their upcoming fight on Nov. 23 from the Venetian Resort in Macao China. The fighter known as Pac-Man also speaks on his devastating knockout loss he suffered last year at the hands of long-time...
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Photo Credit : Will Hart/HBO Superstar Manny Pacquiao and former world champion Brandon “Bam Bam” Rios hosted a press conference in New York City’s Chinatown to announce their upcoming mega fight. This is their first official US stop of their extraordinary world-wide media tour which included previous stops in...
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“Mile High” Mike Alvarado admitted that his biggest mistake was being “reeled into a slugging match” with Brandon “Bam Bam” Rios in October 2012. And after being stopped -some feel prematurely- he vowed not to make that same mistake in the rematch. This Saturday, just 6 months later the...
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HBO Boxing will present “Road to Rios/Alvarado II,” an all-new special examining the upcoming junior welterweight rematch between Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado. The two ring warriors engaged in an epic battle in October of 2012 that was one of the year’s top slugfests and most talked about encounters....
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Nonito Donaire (29-1,18 KOs) successfully defended his WBO super bantamweight strap, stopping Toshiaki Nishioka (39-5-3, 24 KOs) at 1:54 of the ninth round on Saturday night at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California. Donaire fought a slow calculated fight and despite the booing crowd, he never broke from...
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When the news broke Thursday that Brandon Rios suffered a shoulder injury and would be forced to pull out of his July 7th match-up with Mauricio Herrera, many including his opponent weren’t buying it. Rumors of weight issues and lack of dedication began to suface but today the fighter...