Boxing

Going after social commerce for sportspeople, Millions gets $10M

Millions.co, a social commerce platform geared toward professional and semi-professional athletes wanting help to monetize their fanbase by selling merch and/or on-demand video, has grabbed $10 millio

Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled to pay SEC fines for flogging garbage ICOs

Floyd Mayweather Jr. and DJ Khaled have agreed to “pay disgorgement, penalties and interest” for failing to disclose promotional payments from three ICOs, including Centra Tech. Mayweather

Dear Floyd Mayweather, you’re why the SEC exists

Dear Floyd Mayweather: While perusing Facebook, I chanced across your post drumming up interest in the upcoming Stox initial coin offering (ICO). I understand your motivations in wanting to diversif

Twitter snags Showtime as a live-streaming partner (but just for a boxing match)

Twitter has been picking up live-streaming deals left and right these days, including most recently for rugby matches, and before that with Dick Clark Productions. Today, the company announced another

SHOWTIME Boxing Steps Into The Virtual Reality Ring

These VR moments are really picking up steam, with sports leading the way. It seems like everyone and their uncle are racing to shoot 360 degree immersive video to show off virtual reality as a viable

Wrestling and boxing gong-shaped alarm clocks test your reaction time

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So EA Sports was right: Manny beats Miguel

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/mannywins.jpg" />Short and to the point: Manny Pacquiao beat Miguel Cotto in round 12 on Saturday night via TKO. So EA Sports' <a HREF="h

Fight Night Round 4 (and everyone else on planet earth) predicts a Pacquiao win

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Everlast's Wii boxing gloves have innovative ‘strap’ for ‘Wii remote’

Everlast is cashing in on the Wii money train with a pair of $30 boxing gloves. The gloves have straps for the Wii remote. All you do is put your remote in there and punch away. If you already own a p

Return of the Little Mac: Punch-Out!! to the Wii in early 2009

Here’s a little more info about Punch-Out!!, which Peter briefly touched upon earlier today. Those two exclamation points are part of the title, by the way – it’s Punch Out!!, which is exactly o

Mike Tyson to appear in EA's Fight Night Round 4

You read that right, folks. The champ is back! A young Mike Tyson will be in EA’s fourth installment of their popular boxing game, Fight Night Round 4. I remember growing up and watching Tyson o

Don King invading your 360, Wii, DS in '08

Oh boy! 2K Sports is announcing the arrival of Don King to the world of gaming today. It doesn’t seem to be your typical boxing game, though. Sure it has the career mode where you can train said

It's on! Holyfield to take on Foreman with new grill!

Of all the gadgets I own, one I absolutely cannot live without is my George Foreman Lean Green Fat-Reducing Grilling Machine, aka the George Foreman Grill. It’s the butt of many jokes, sure, but

Grown Man Boxes Little Girl, Loses (in Wii Boxing)

There are few things that could tarnish your manhood more than being out-boxed by a little girl in glasses. I’m trying to think of something and I’m drawing blanks at the moment. There mus