Mayweather, Pacquiao settling defamation case
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao have reached a confidential settlement in their federal defamation case in Las Vegas...
50 Cent, Manny Pacquiao team up to start new boxing venture
theGRIO REPORT - Rapper and close friend of Floyd Mayweather, 50 Cent is planning on forming a promotional company with Mayweather’s rival, Manny Pacquiao...
For Muhammad Ali, a Liberty Medal in Philly
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Retired boxing champ Muhammad Ali was known as 'The Greatest' inside the ring. But some say the moniker has been even more fitting in the years since he hung up his gloves...
Philly mayor kicks off campaign for Joe Frazier statue
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Move over, Rocky. Make way for Smokin' Joe...
Gold medalist returns to Flint, Michigan a hero
theGRIO REPORT - For the last 10 days, whenever Olympic Gold Medalist Claressa Shields enters a room, she’s greeted like a conquering hero all the while insisting on being treated just like everyone else...
Ex-WBA boxing champion dies at 54
AKRON, Ohio (AP) - Michael Dokes, a former World Boxing Association heavyweight champion, has died. He was 54...
Mike Tyson is used to putting life on stage
NEW YORK (AP) - Pounding out the details of his personal life on a Broadway stage doesn't seem to faze Mike Tyson...
Mayweather released from Vegas jail after 2 months
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Boxer Floyd Mayweather was released from a Las Vegas jail early Friday after serving two months of a three-month sentence in a misdemeanor domestic battery case.
Drake and Chris Brown look-alikes scheduled to box
After initially offering Chris Brown and Drake $5 million to duke out their frustrations with each other in a pay-per-view boxing match, celebrity boxing promoter, Damon Feldman, has found the next best thing...
Laila Ali completes her first triathlon
Laila Ali, daughter of famed boxer Muhammad Ali, completed her first triathlon Sunday. Ali crossed the finish line of the New York Triathlon with a time of 3:06:22 according to the New York Times...
