DON KING RUMORS & GOSSIP
Juice This: 2013 NFL Season Countdown
He just looks like a guilty man. (Credit)
With today’s column, we begin the annual season preview. Yes, the 2013 season is almost upon us (OK, it’s not) and one thing is certain: The Phoenix Cardinals will suck.
What’s that? When did they change their name to Arizona? Doesn’t matter. Today we’re previewing the Dallas Cowboys 2013 season (hey, got to start with America’s...
Mike Tyson At This Stage
Mike Tyson is a striking figure even at age 46.
He no longer looks like the baddest man on the planet. Or the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world. And while he still has a squat, heavy build, aside from his auspicious facial tattoo, he doesn't even look particularly menacing.
But looking beyond the physical man, the one who fought 58 times...
Don King sounds off on Boston bomber who claims he was a boxer
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Don King: “Boston Marathon Bomber Ain’t No Boxer” (VIDEO)
Earlier this week reports, including my own, surfaced indicating the Boston Marathon bombing suspect No. 1, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, trained as a boxer with the hopes of competing for the United States in the Olympics.
However, one person who was disgusted that the word boxer was even associated with such a person accused of committing such an unthinkable act was legendary boxing promoter...
Denis Lebedev vs. Guillermo Jones: Don King’s last hurrah?
The fight might be getting little press in America, but in Russia, May 17th's bout between Guillermo Jones vs. Denis Lebedev for the WBA Cruiserweight Title is big news. The explanation for why is not just that Lebedev is Russian, but that Don King has been doing his royal best to hype the fight with the Russian media. Seeing King on RT should remind everyone that although he...
Shobox presser photos & quotes: Santana-Mamadjonov, Imam-Bryan
Promoter Don King, the four fighters who’ll compete this Friday, April 12, on ShoBox: The New Generation live on Showtime, and the other boxers who will fight on a stacked undercard participated in the final press conference Wednesday at Treasure Island Resort & Casino.
In a clash of southpaw lightweight boxers in the ShoBox 12-round main event, unbeaten WBA No. 3-ranked contender...
Coyne seeks title shot, escape from Don King
ST. CHARLES, Mo. Every few minutes, the front doors of the pub opened, and newcomers walked past kilt-wearing waitresses toward a high top table occupied by Ryan "The Irish Outlaw" Coyne.
Some asked for autographs on boxing gloves. Others clenched their fists and posed for pictures with the southpaw. Most just said: "Good luck."
This feeling, the slow build...
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Undefeateds Angelo Santana & Amir Imam in action on Shobox this Friday
Two of Don King’s most promising, undefeated young prospects, lightweight Angelo “The Cobra” Santana and super lightweight Amir “Young Master” Imam will compete in featured fights this Friday, April 12, on ShoBox: The New Generation live on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast).
Both boxers, highly regarded and packed with potential, are in tough.
A former...
50 Cent starts boxing promotion company
50 Cent has now joined the likes of Don King, Bob Arum and Oscar De La Hoya by founding his own promotional company for boxing.
The rapper, who’s been involved in a variety of business dealings outside of music, is calling his company TMT Promotions. (TMT so humbly stands for “The Money Team.”) It’s already acquired a license in New York and is working on doing the same in...
FROM HAIRDOS TO HAIRDON'TS
The best heads of hair in sports
Has anyone ever seriously looked at Don King and asked what the hell is he doing with his hair? I mean this guy invented the blow-out. Pauly D owes everything he is to Don King. I just wonder about the guy. Did he go, “F%ck It!” one day and just light his hair up?
Don King isn’t the only guy in the history of professional sports to be noted for his exceptional hair. There...
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