Dib-Gradovich card set
The undercard to Friday night’s Billy Dib-Evegeny Gradovich card has been announced.
read moreMuch has changed for featherweight beltholder Billy Dib, all for the better
Billy Dib used to walk out to 50 Cent’s music as an up-and-comer, now the featherweight titleholder will be accompanied by the rapper, who is his promoter, when he walks to the ring to defend his IBF belt against Evgeny Gradovich in the main event of this week’s Friday Night Fights.
read moreGamboa rises from the canvas, trumps Farenas in a thriller
Yuriorkis Gamboa rose from a ninth-round knockdown after twice dropping Michael Farenas on the way to Saturday night’s unanimous decision for the WBA’s interim junior lightweight belt.
read more50 Cent gets Nevada license; Pacquiao-Marquez IV officials picked
Rapper 50 Cent was granted a promoter’s license by the Nevada State Athletic Commission, although Floyd Mayweather Jr. is apparently no longer considered a partner in the company.
read more50 Cent Twitter attacks Ellerbe, Mayweather, who responds
Rapper 50 Cent to Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Twitter: “You should have know not to go against me PUNK.”
read more50 Cent splits with Mayweather, adds Dib-Velez to Cotto-Trout card
50 Cent has apparently split from Floyd Mayweather and moved ahead with two fighters he signed: Billy Dib, who may defend his featherweight belt under Cotto-Trout, and Yuriorkis Gamboa, who fights on the Pacquiao-Marquez IV undercard.
read moreLem’s latest: Pacquiao in LA, Calderon retires, Gamboa-Beltran ‘close’
Manny Pacquiao began training in Hollywood on Monday for his fourth clash with Juan Manuel Marquez, which is slated for Dec. 8 at The MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
read more50 Cent’s Nevada promoter application received
Rapper 50 Cent has turned in an application for “SMS Promotions” to the Nevada State Athletic Commission — and Floyd Mayweather’s name isn’t mentioned.
read moreGamboa-Beltran Jr. could land on Pacquiao-Marquez card
Unbeaten Yuriorkis Gamboa could land on the Dec. 8 Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez IV card opposite Miguel Beltran Jr.
read moreArum would ‘absolutely’ work with 50 Cent if asked
Rapper 50 Cent is reportedly considering a promotional venture with eight-division titlewinner Manny Pacquiao.
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