Archive for the ‘Ricky Hatton’ Category
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
Manny Pacquiao's two-round destruction of Ricky Hatton this past Saturday night changed a lot of things in boxing in a very short time. In just 5 minutes and 59 seconds Pacquiao finally proved himself to his remaining doubters by flooring one of boxing's most beloved fighters and a guy (it ...
Posted in Boxing, Erik Morales, Floyd Mayweather, Floyd Mayweather Sr., Freddie Roach, Juan Manuel Marquez, Manny Pacquiao, Marco Antonio Barrera, Oscar De La Hoya, Ricky Hatton | 1 Comment »
Saturday, May 2nd, 2009
8pm ET: Pacquiao! Hatton! We're live from the Rumors and Rants luxury suite live blogging everything related to this huge title fight. The pre-game icing and stretching is done, we're through the layup lines and we're on the bench wating for the starting lineups to be announced. Phillips and I ...
Posted in Boxing, Live Blogs, Manny Pacquiao, Pacquiao Hatton Knockout, Pacquiao-Hatton, Pacquiao-Hatton Results, Ricky Hatton | 5 Comments »
Saturday, May 2nd, 2009
You bet your ass we're live-blogging Hatton/Pacquiao tonight. Phillips and I (McD) are already locked down in our War Room (yes, the same one we used for the NFL Draft...we're on a budget, people) and are decontaminating ourselves of possible swine flu infection in anticipation of the battle royale in ...
Posted in Boxing, Live Blogs, Manny Pacquiao, Pacquiao-Hatton, Ricky Hatton | No Comments »
Friday, May 1st, 2009
See our live blog of the fight here.
If you've got access to cable television on Saturday night, you should fork over the ridiculous amount of cash it's gonna take to watch Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao hit each other for money. Why on Earth would you do such a thing? ...
Posted in Boxing, Floyd Mayweather Sr., Freddie Roach, Manny Pacquiao, Pacquiao-Hatton, Ricky Hatton | 7 Comments »
Thursday, December 11th, 2008
Boxing has a new Golden Boy, and he didn't have the title bestowed on him, he went out and took it.
Some have proclaimed that December 6, 2008 was the end of an era in boxing. They've said that the years of Oscar De La Hoya's reign over the sweet science ...
Posted in Boxing, David Diaz, Erik Morales, Freddie Roach, Manny Pacquiao, Oscar De La Hoya, Ricky Hatton | 3 Comments »
Saturday, December 8th, 2007
Mayweather! Hatton! We're live from the Rumors and Rants Luxury Suite bringing you most of the action from tonight's clash of unbeaten champions taking place in Las Vegas. We couldn't afford to go to Vegas, but at least the couches we're on are comfortable. So sit back, relax, and enjoy ...
Posted in Boxing, Floyd Mayweather, Live Blogs, Ricky Hatton | 5 Comments »
Friday, December 7th, 2007
Programming Note from Rumors and Rants:Tired of watching major boxing fights with only some snarky commentary and brilliant insight? Doing your best to avoid relying on Larry Merchant to get his thoughts out in under 10 minutes? You, sir or madam, should tune into Rumors and Rants: The Hatton-Mayweather Live ...
Posted in Boxing, Floyd Mayweather, It's On, Ricky Hatton | No Comments »
Friday, August 3rd, 2007
Just over a month ago I said that I would love to see a Ricky Hatton - Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight, but I thought it would never happen. I thought Hatton's trash-talking after his dominant win over Jose Luis Castillo would bring a response from Floyd, but that the fight ...
Posted in Boxing, Floyd Mayweather, Ricky Hatton | 12 Comments »
Monday, July 16th, 2007
The welterweight division has long been thought of as boxing's strongest and it's about to get even stronger. HBO's Larry Merchant reported Saturday night that Oscar De La Hoya is currently walking around at 152 pounds and feels he can make the 147-pound weight limit for his next fight. De ...
Posted in Boxing, Floyd Mayweather, Oscar De La Hoya, Ricky Hatton | 4 Comments »
Tuesday, June 26th, 2007
After finishing off an aging Jose Luis Castillo via a fourth-round knockout Saturday night, Ricky "The Hitman" Hatton had some choice words for Floyd Mayweather Jr. Hatton claimed he wanted to face the man universally regarded as the top pound-for-pound fighter in the world, and he even tossed a little ...
Posted in Boxing, Floyd Mayweather, Ricky Hatton | No Comments »
