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Golden Boy doesn't believe the UFC's numbers
Flush with success due to the news that the Floyd Mayweather Jaun Marquez fight did over a million pay-per view buys, Golden Boy Promotions is taking aim at the UFC's books. Specifically their ...
Oscar De La Hoya getting his ass kicked
The consensus after last nights 'dream fight' was a De La Hoyian nightmare. The consensus around the interwebs is that Oscar didn't show up, while Manny used speed with flurry of punches to take down ...
Affliction vs. Golden Boy
It once seemed that Affliction was poised to enter a promoting partnership with Oscar De La Hoya's promotion Golden Boy. Those days are long since passed. While the promotions have not declared open w...
Tom Atencio Discusses Future of Affliction, Gina Carano, and More
Affliction's Tom Atencio recently spoke with Gary Herman of 15rounds.com. Notable quote: Q: Is there a certain number of shows you’re looking to do in 2009? TA: Right now, we are loo...
Is Golden Boy vs. Affliction Back on for January 24th?
Believe it or not, it could be: Notifight reported earlier that HBO came back with a bigger offer on Friday, and now the previously propsed and shot down Antonio Margarito-Shane Mosley fight c...
Live Gate for Pacquaio vs. De La Hoya = $17 Million
Take that, mixed martial arts: These numbers are illustrative of a couple of things in regards to mixed martial arts. One is the different financial planes the two sports operate on when it comes t...
Gary Shaw Talks Golden Boy-Affliction Partnership
Say whatever you like about the man and his capabilities, but he has promoted MMA and boxing at the highest level. So what does he think about this new partnership? Not much, incidentally: The news...
In Defense of Golden Boy/Affliction Boxing/MMA Cards
BloodyElbow.com's own Michael Rome pushed the idea that if this new Golden Boy/Affliction effort can focus their energy on promotiong main events rather than full cards with less marketable and s...
Affliction + Golden Boy = Boon for Boxing Fans?
Jake Rossen thinks so: This experiment isn’t for me, or for you -- it’s for a generation of ruddy-faced boxing purists who would sooner eat a boiled leather glove before sitting down fo...
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