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Las Vegas police seek Floyd Mayweather Jr. for questioning in domestic battery case ESPN - 11 hours ago
Las Vegas police say they're seeking boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. for questioning about a domestic battery complaint by his ex-girlfriend.

Mayweather gets attention he craved, but at what cost? ESPN - 17 hours ago
Obviously, Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s unprovoked racist diatribe against Manny Pacquiao, in which he also used anti-gay language and repeated his unproven assertion that Pacquiao uses performance enhancing drugs, was disgusting.

But do you think that it was a coincidence that Mayweather made the Internet video just as Pacquiao was in the midst of the promotional tour for his fight with Antonio Margarito? Please.

Pacquiao should have been promoting a fight against Mayweather, not a dog match with a...

HBO exec Luis Barragan answers call of duty ESPN - 20 hours ago
Your weekly random thoughts ...

&#8226;&nbsp;Many boxing fans have never heard of Luis Barragan, but inside the business he is well known and significant. He has served an important role since joining HBO in 2004 as the right-hand man to HBO Sports senior vice president Kery Davis: overseeing "Boxing After Dark."

The 38-year-old lawyer from San Diego had one of the cushiest jobs in the business, but he surprised everyone by taking a leave of absence from the network this week.

That sort of thing...

Showtime bantamweight tournament set; semis are Dec. 11 ESPN - 1 day ago
Four of the top bantamweights in the world will be part of a single-elimination tournament on Showtime.

Roy Jones Jr. returns to ring in October for regional title bout ESPN - 2 days ago
After back-to-back embarrassing defeats, former longtime pound-for-pound king Roy Jones Jr. will return to the ring in his home town of Pensacola, Fla.

Floyd Mayweather's attack on Manny Pacquiao outrages group ESPN - 2 days ago
The racist and homophobic remarks spewed by Floyd Mayweather Jr. in an attack on Manny Pacquiao last week in a self-made Internet video has elicited a strong rebuke from the National Federation of Filipino American Associations.

David Haye to defend heavyweight title against Audley Harrison in Manchester ESPN - 2 days ago
David Haye will make the second defense of his WBA heavyweight title against former Olympic champion Audley Harrison.

WBC strips Mikkel Kessler, mandates bout between Andre Ward and Andre Dirrell for vacant belt ESPN - 3 days ago
Although the format of Showtime's remaining Super Six World Boxing Classic bouts remains in limbo due to the sudden withdrawal of super middleweight titlist Mikkel Kessler, there were two significant decisions made Monday as it relates to the stakes.

Boxing: Felix Sturm relies on jab to cruise past Giovanni Lorenzo ESPN - 3 days ago
Just like Chubby Checker still does "The Twist," Felix Sturm will always fall back on his reliable jab to seize the day. Saturday against Giovanni Lorenzo was no exception.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. apologizes for Manny Pacquiao rant, says he was 'just having fun' ESPN - 5 days ago
A day after Floyd Mayweather Jr. used a video sharing web site to go on an extended rant filled with profanity, racist and homophobic statements aimed at Manny Pacquiao, he apologized.