More trouble for new boxing show
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com. Fox has survived one lawsuit over its boxing reality series &quot;The Next Great Champ.&quot; Now the show&#39;s producers are being hauled back into court.
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What&#39;s up? I see the whole world has their eyes on the Oscar vs. Bernard fight. My thought is Oscar is coming off with an upset.
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A California judge on Wednesday refused a bid by producers of NBC's upcoming TV boxing show "The Contender" to block the Sept. 10 debut of Fox's rival reality series, "The Next Great Champ," giving the first round of judicial fisticuffs to the Rupert Murdoch-owned network.
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It&#39;s moments like this when boxing fans must know that the folks at HBO and the Garden don&#39;t take you seriously. Seriously now.
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When Ron Stevens, the chairman of the New York State Athletic Commission, was deciding whether to put Evander Holyfield&#39;s career on ice, he kept getting hit with the image of an aging former champion getting pounded in a makeshift ring in some boxing
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Phase one of promoter Don King&#39;s plan to unify the heavyweight championship kicks off at Madison Square Garden tonight with two of the four widely recognized title belts up for grabs and a host of other boxers jockeying for position.
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Under pressure from Andrew Golota and under siege from referee Randy Neumann, Ruiz considered that life as World Boxing Association heavyweight champion just might not be worth the effort.
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A California judge refused on  Wednesday to deliver a knock-out punch to one of two boxing  "reality" shows vying to be first on U.S. television but set  the stage for a second, and perhaps more decisive round in  their fight.
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U.S. boxing, once the dominating force  of the Olympics, was dealt another blow to its pride at the  Athens Games but Andre Ward gave a glimpse of what could be.
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A judge gave the second round to Fox in a legal fight over competing boxing reality shows.
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NEW YORK -- The folks at Madison Square Garden like to call their building the mecca of boxing. For one night, the show lived up to that hyperbole.
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Barely a year after an internal investigation into ESPN's boxing program led to the dismissal of its long-time boxing coordinator and a shakeup in its approach that left many small-time promoters losing money just to put a show on the network, ESPN has decided to fight for a niche in the sport long the property of HBO and Showtime.
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LOS ANGELES  - NBC's boxing reality  series "The Contender" may not get in the ring until midseason.
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Mention Bernard Hopkins, and Felix Trinidad winces. Bring up Oscar De La Hoya or Roy Jones, and Trinidad shakes his head.
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&quot;Most fans don&#39;t understand the sport,&quot; he said. &quot;They want to see two guys get in there and be Rock-em Sock-em Robots until somebody gets knocked out.
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NEW YORK -- In the wee hours yesterday morning, promoter Don King stood at a podium inside Madison Square Garden and -- in the midst of a bombastic assault on his cable network partner, HBO, and his former fighter, Bernard Hopkins -- gave the best explanation for why a rematch between Hopkins, the undisputed middleweight champion, and former champion Felix ...
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The gloves are off, and the first of two competing reality shows about boxers is due tonight on Fox (8 ET/PT) when The Next Great Champ unveils its 12 fighters, competing under the tutelage of Oscar De La Hoya.