[[tmz:video id="0_frtvk2c0"]] The champ is here ... and he's ready to party!!! Hours after Danny "Swift" Garcia beat Robert Guerrero to clinch the welterweight world title on Saturday, the boxing star hit Playhouse nightclub feelin' no pain! Danny wore some shades to cover the bruising -- but the guy was in a great mood ... ready to turn all the way up with his entire entourage. We also asked if he was ready to fight Amir Khan or Floyd Mayweather...
- 1/25/2016
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
After Typhoon Haiyan, the people of the Philippines need all the hope they can get. And on Nov. 24, their native son delivered at least a little, defeating Brandon Rios with an authoritative victory.
Thousands of Philippines natives celebrated for the first time since Typhoon Haiyan devastated the country on Nov. 9, as Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao convincingly defeated Brandon Rios in a boxing match in Macau on Nov. 24.
Manny Pacquiao Wins For His Home Country, The Philippines Manny Pacquiao Vs. Brandon Rios Highlights
“This is not about my comeback,” Pacquiao said in the ring after defeating Rios in a judges’ decision and reclaiming the Wbo international welterweight title. “My victory is a symbol of my people’s comeback from a natural disaster and a national tragedy.”
He was right. For the first time since the storm that killed more than 5,000 people and left tons more homeless, the Philippines had something to cheer about.
Thousands of Philippines natives celebrated for the first time since Typhoon Haiyan devastated the country on Nov. 9, as Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao convincingly defeated Brandon Rios in a boxing match in Macau on Nov. 24.
Manny Pacquiao Wins For His Home Country, The Philippines Manny Pacquiao Vs. Brandon Rios Highlights
“This is not about my comeback,” Pacquiao said in the ring after defeating Rios in a judges’ decision and reclaiming the Wbo international welterweight title. “My victory is a symbol of my people’s comeback from a natural disaster and a national tragedy.”
He was right. For the first time since the storm that killed more than 5,000 people and left tons more homeless, the Philippines had something to cheer about.
- 11/24/2013
- by Andrew Gruttadaro
- HollywoodLife
Making much of the year’s top athletes, the 2013 Espy Awards too place at Los Angeles’ Nokia Theatre La Live earlier this evening (July 17).
With Vintage Trouble serving as the house band and Jon Hamm manning the emcee position, the 21st edition of the Espys was a raging success, complete with plenty of Tinseltown celebrities as well as sports stars.
The night’s big winner was the Miami Heat, which scored the top prize for best team, while LeBron James and Serena Williams took home the awards best male and female athlete respectively.
As for the celebrity presenter roster, folks like Don Cheadle, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, Ben Affleck, Selena Gomez, Jason Sudeikis, Chrissy Teigen, Lake Bell, and Kevin Bacon all turned out for their chance to pass out the evening’s trophies.
The complete list of 2013 Espys Winners is:
Best Male Athlete
Miguel Cabrera, Detroit Tigers
• Al Mvp was the...
With Vintage Trouble serving as the house band and Jon Hamm manning the emcee position, the 21st edition of the Espys was a raging success, complete with plenty of Tinseltown celebrities as well as sports stars.
The night’s big winner was the Miami Heat, which scored the top prize for best team, while LeBron James and Serena Williams took home the awards best male and female athlete respectively.
As for the celebrity presenter roster, folks like Don Cheadle, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, Ben Affleck, Selena Gomez, Jason Sudeikis, Chrissy Teigen, Lake Bell, and Kevin Bacon all turned out for their chance to pass out the evening’s trophies.
The complete list of 2013 Espys Winners is:
Best Male Athlete
Miguel Cabrera, Detroit Tigers
• Al Mvp was the...
- 7/18/2013
- GossipCenter
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is arguably one of the best professional boxers of this generation. Boasting an undefeated, 44-0 record with 26 knockouts, his prowess is unmatched. A skilled fighter, many critics laud Mayweather for his ability to minimize damage while possessing an uncanny skill to control the ring.
“Floyd is a great fighter,” recent opponent, Robert Guerrero, said after their May 4th fight in an Espn article; ”He’s got great defense, he’s slick, he’s quick. He came out and did his thing. He was a little better than I thought. I thought I was going to catch him, but he was on his game tonight.” As with any high-profile athlete, Mayweather has had his fair share of bizarre moments across his 17 year career.
From the mundane to the outright strange, here is a look at the top six bizarre moments of Floyd Mayweather’s career.
6. All-out Brawl Erupts...
“Floyd is a great fighter,” recent opponent, Robert Guerrero, said after their May 4th fight in an Espn article; ”He’s got great defense, he’s slick, he’s quick. He came out and did his thing. He was a little better than I thought. I thought I was going to catch him, but he was on his game tonight.” As with any high-profile athlete, Mayweather has had his fair share of bizarre moments across his 17 year career.
From the mundane to the outright strange, here is a look at the top six bizarre moments of Floyd Mayweather’s career.
6. All-out Brawl Erupts...
- 6/8/2013
- by Lenny Rowe
- Obsessed with Film
What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas - unless it hits Twitter first! Hilary Duff and husband Mike Comrie visited Las Vegas on Saturday for friends, food and a fight. An onlooker tells People that the couple dined with a group of 10 people at Andrea's at Encore at Wynn Las Vegas on Saturday. The table boasted quite the spread, indulging in Executive Chef Joseph Elevado's shishito peppers, crispy tuna, chicken lettuce cups, shrimp and burdock rolls, cucumber rolls, yellowtail and albacore sushi, New York strip steak, crispy noodles, beef tenderloin and tofu friend rice. That same night, the couple also...
- 5/6/2013
- PEOPLE.com
Chris Brown ''threw up'' after his birthday party on Saturday night (04.05.13). The 'Fine China' singer - who turned 24 today - revealed he got ''too wasted'' during his celebrations in Las Vegas after securing a lucrative deal with 1 Oak nightclub to host his bash there. The R&B star tweeted: ''Do too wasted at the party. Threw up crazy!! Lol!'' A source also told HollywoodLife.com that Chris attended Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Robert Guerrero's boxing match at the MGM Grand Garden Arena before moving on to the swanky hotspot with his entourage. Chris tried to convince his on/off girlfriend Rihanna, 25 - who...
- 5/5/2013
- Virgin Media - Celebrity
Chris Brown 'threw up' after his birthday party on Saturday night (04.05.13). The 'Fine China' singer - who turned 24 today - revealed he got 'too wasted' during his celebrations in Las Vegas after securing a lucrative deal with 1 Oak nightclub to host his bash there. The R&B star tweeted: 'Do too wasted at the party. Threw up crazy!! Lol!' A source also told HollywoodLife.com that Chris attended Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Robert Guerrero's boxing match at the MGM Grand Garden Arena before moving on to the swanky hotspot with his entourage. Chris tried to convince his on/off girlfriend Rihanna, 25 - who is currently on her 'Diamonds World Tour' - to join him...
- 5/5/2013
- Monsters and Critics
Jason Collins, the professional basketball player who recently announced he's gay, will have no trouble fitting into an NBA locker room, according to one All-Star. "I'd play with him on my team," Los Angeles Lakers star Metta World Peace told People at the Floyd Mayweather Jr./Robert Guerrero fight in Las Vegas. When asked whether Collins would be accepted in an NBA locker room, World Peace's answer was simple: "Of course." With Collins's historic announcement in Sports Illustrated, he became the first active player in American team sports to publicly announce he's gay. For World Peace, though, the outing wasn't a big deal.
- 5/5/2013
- by Mark Gray
- PEOPLE.com
It was day two of Chris’ birthday celebrations on May 4, as the R&B singer descended upon Sin City for yet another party. Rihanna didn’t show up, but Chris still seemed to have a great time. Keep reading for more details.
Chris Brown is definitely going to crash for a few days after this weekend. The singer attended his second birthday party of the weekend on May 4, this time at 1 Oak in Las Vegas, Nev.
Chris Brown Parties Hard In Las Vegas
It was a night jam-packed with fun. Before hitting up his party at the swanky nightclub, Chris attended the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Robert Guerrero boxing match at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. The fight was a huge spectacle and the king of the welterweights, Floyd Mayweather, ended up winning in an unanimous decision after 12 rounds of fighting.
Chris and his crew then got their party on at the club.
Chris Brown is definitely going to crash for a few days after this weekend. The singer attended his second birthday party of the weekend on May 4, this time at 1 Oak in Las Vegas, Nev.
Chris Brown Parties Hard In Las Vegas
It was a night jam-packed with fun. Before hitting up his party at the swanky nightclub, Chris attended the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Robert Guerrero boxing match at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. The fight was a huge spectacle and the king of the welterweights, Floyd Mayweather, ended up winning in an unanimous decision after 12 rounds of fighting.
Chris and his crew then got their party on at the club.
- 5/5/2013
- by Andrew Gruttadaro
- HollywoodLife
Floyd was back in action on May 4, and he asserted why he’s considered one of the best welterweight boxers ever. He defeated Robert Guerrero in a unanimous decision after 12 rounds of fighting, and took home a sweet purse of $32 million.
A title fight in boxing is huge. A title fight featuring Floyd Mayweather Jr., the highest paid boxer in the sport, is even bigger. But the first title fight since Floyd was released from jail? Now that’s enormous. The 36-year-old boxer flashed back on the scene on May 4, defeating Robert Guerrero in 12 rounds to claim the title belt.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. Defeats Robert Guerrero
The MGM Grand Hotel was more alive than ever as the two welterweight boxers went head to head. There was definitely no love lost between the two, as they were throwing punches viciously.
In the end though, the frenzied match came down to who...
A title fight in boxing is huge. A title fight featuring Floyd Mayweather Jr., the highest paid boxer in the sport, is even bigger. But the first title fight since Floyd was released from jail? Now that’s enormous. The 36-year-old boxer flashed back on the scene on May 4, defeating Robert Guerrero in 12 rounds to claim the title belt.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. Defeats Robert Guerrero
The MGM Grand Hotel was more alive than ever as the two welterweight boxers went head to head. There was definitely no love lost between the two, as they were throwing punches viciously.
In the end though, the frenzied match came down to who...
- 5/5/2013
- by Andrew Gruttadaro
- HollywoodLife
Floyd breezed by Robert Guerrero in the welterweight title match on May 4. Perhaps his confidence was at all-time high due to a show-stopping intro by Lil Wayne?
Lil Wayne made sure that the whole crowd at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 4 knew that Floyd Mayweather Jr. was not nervous about his bout with Robert Guerrero. As the 36-year-old boxer made his way to the ring, Weezy was by his side singing his song “No Worries.” How’s that for intimidation!
Lil Wayne Propels Floyd Mayweather Jr. To Victory
The crowd went nuts for Lil Wayne and Floyd, and Robert — who was already the underdog — must have really felt like he was fighting uphill. With that kind of star power and bravado behind him, it’s no wonder that Floyd was able to win the match. Wayne convinced him that he had nothing to worry about!
Fans who were...
Lil Wayne made sure that the whole crowd at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 4 knew that Floyd Mayweather Jr. was not nervous about his bout with Robert Guerrero. As the 36-year-old boxer made his way to the ring, Weezy was by his side singing his song “No Worries.” How’s that for intimidation!
Lil Wayne Propels Floyd Mayweather Jr. To Victory
The crowd went nuts for Lil Wayne and Floyd, and Robert — who was already the underdog — must have really felt like he was fighting uphill. With that kind of star power and bravado behind him, it’s no wonder that Floyd was able to win the match. Wayne convinced him that he had nothing to worry about!
Fans who were...
- 5/5/2013
- by Andrew Gruttadaro
- HollywoodLife
Heres a list of the flicks that must be watched this Cinco de Mayo Weekend Lets not get confused here. Come Cinco de Mayo weekend the vast majority of households will be investing their time watching the highly anticipated boxing showdown between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Robert Guerrero. When that showcase of pugilism ends itll be off to the freshly tapped kegs and countless bottles of tequila. Some may even incorporate a piata or two for foolish drunken enjoyment. But dont forget this is a great time for horror fans...
- 5/4/2013
- Best-Horror-Movies.com
Will father time catch up with Money Mayweather or will the Ghost be busted? A look at the key talking points ahead of Saturday fight night in Vegas…
Over the years many great fighters have tried and failed to unpick the puzzle that is Floyd Mayweather; Oscar De La Hoya, Sugar Shane Mosley, Juan Manuel Marquez and Miguel Cotto are but a handful that have come up short. However with an unexpected 30 month, 6 fight contract with HBO penned earlier this year, each fight for Mayweather is now becoming more intriguing than the last. For no longer is he simply facing opponents in the ring; he is now at war with father time as well. It is not for want of trying to ignore, but there are murmurs around town and now a glimmer of hope among his roster of hungry opponents that the aura of invincibility once surrounding Money Mayweather...
Over the years many great fighters have tried and failed to unpick the puzzle that is Floyd Mayweather; Oscar De La Hoya, Sugar Shane Mosley, Juan Manuel Marquez and Miguel Cotto are but a handful that have come up short. However with an unexpected 30 month, 6 fight contract with HBO penned earlier this year, each fight for Mayweather is now becoming more intriguing than the last. For no longer is he simply facing opponents in the ring; he is now at war with father time as well. It is not for want of trying to ignore, but there are murmurs around town and now a glimmer of hope among his roster of hungry opponents that the aura of invincibility once surrounding Money Mayweather...
- 5/2/2013
- by Chris Lloyd
- Obsessed with Film
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