Author Archive: PATRICK BYRNE/ HBO
HBO Sports to Replay Three of Manny Pacquiao’s Classics Bouts
April 2, 2015 –Fight fans captivated by the fast-approaching welterweight unification title fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao can enjoy a revealing look at Pacquiao’s brilliant ring career when HBO Sports presents three of his all-time classic bouts […]
“Mayweather/Pacquiao: At Last” debuts Saturday, April 18 on HBO
NEW YORK, March 31, 2015 – HBO Sports, widely recognized for its engaging storytelling presentations and winner of ten George F. Peabody Awards for broadcast excellence, has begun production on the one-hour special MAYWEATHER/PACQUIAO: AT LAST, detailing the nearly six-year […]
“2 Days: Terence Crawford” Premieres Monday, April 6 on HBO
March 27, 2015 – HBO Sports® debuts an all-new installment of “2 Days” when the feature segment returns Monday, April 6 at 10:15 p.m. (ET/PT) with a behind-the-scenes look at undefeated sensation Terence Crawford, one of boxing’s fastest rising stars. […]
Sadam Ali vs. Francisco Santana opens up HBO telecast on Saturday, April 25
NEW YORK CITY (March 25) – The undefeated Sadam “World Kid” Ali and fast -punching Francisco “Chia” Santana will face off at“The World’s Most Famous Arena”, Madison Square Garden on Sat. April 25 as the co-feature to “The Champion Returns”, […]
24/7 Alvarez/Kirkland Premieres Tues., May 5 on HBO
In anticipation of one of the spring boxing season’s most intriguing events – the super welterweight battle between Canelo Alvarez and James Kirkland on May 9th – HBO Sports will air “24/7 Alvarez/Kirkland,” an exhilarating one episode, 30-minute special examining the […]
The Fight Game returns for its Season Premiere Tonight on HBO
THE FIGHT GAME WITH JIM LAMPLEY returns for its season premiere TONIGHT (11:00-11:30 pm. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Hosted by the four-time Sports Emmy® winner, who has been the host of HBO Boxing since joining the network in 1988, […]
World Championship Boxing returns Saturday on HBO
Two of the world’s top light heavyweights face off in a highly anticipated title showdown when WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING: SERGEY KOVALEV VS. JEAN PASCAL, VYACHESLAV GLAZKOV VS. STEVE CUNNINGHAM AND ISAAC CHILEMBA VS. VASILY LEPIKHIN is seen SATURDAY, MARCH 14 […]
HBO2 Saturday at 5:00 p.m. : Zou Shiming – Amnat Ruenroeng World Title Fight
MACAO — The Chinese New Year began on February 19, 2015 — The Year of the Sheep. But Chinese boxing fans from around the world are hoping it will also usher in the beginning of The Shiming Dynasty. After […]
Hopkins to call Kovalev vs. Pascal Saturday, March 14 on HBO
March 5, 2015 – Ring legend Bernard Hopkins, who knows a thing or two about the light heavyweight division, will be ringside on Saturday, March 14 at the Bell Centre in Montreal working as the expert analyst for the […]
The Season Premiere of The Fight Game with Jim Lampley debuts March 17
THE FIGHT GAME WITH JIM LAMPLEY returns for its season premiere TUESDAY, MARCH 17 (11:00-11:30 pm. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Hosted by the four-time Sports Emmy® winner, who has been the host of HBO Boxing since joining the network in […]
