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Shogun Rua UFC 161 Pre Fight Interview

Be interesting to see how Shogun’s boxing looks after working with the man Freddi Roach. Shogun gets a new sponsor Freddie Roach: Shogun hit like a girl when he came to me
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19 days ago  |  Discuss

Freddie Roach disappointed in Juan Manuel Marquez’s choice of Tim Bradley, talks NBHOF induction

When Juan Manuel Marquez decided on Timothy Bradley as his next opponent, it was met with adulation and criticism. Marquez fans had been searching for a definitive close of the rivalry between their man and Manny Pacquiao and in their eyes, finally got that with Marquez’s KO over the Pacman. A 5th bout would seem redundant to Marquez fans, given the brutal nature of the KO. Pacquiao...
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29 days ago  |  Discuss

Freddie Roach Says GSP Was Sick Going Into Diaz Fight, Talks Hendricks

Always great to hear from the best boxing trainer in the business.  Not to many people can tell Shogun Rua he hits like a girl and get away with it.  Thanks to Fight Hub for the interview. Shogun Rua fan friendly Freddie Roach talks Diaz boxing and working with Shogun
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May 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Freddie Roach “Georges St-Pierre sick for Diaz fight; Johny Hendricks not hard to figure out”

  If my upbringing full of hard working values, awful baseball teams, Oscar De La Hoya fights and Manny Pacquiao taught me anything; it’s that you always listen to your elders – especially if they’re Freddie Roach and he wants to discuss the UFC welterweight division. You must always take value from a fighting Roach, especially when he’s held pads for nearly every fighter...
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May 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Freddie Roach will tell Manny Pacquiao to retire if he loses to Brandon Rios

Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao was once heralded as boxing’s top pound-for-pound boxer.  With his two losses against Timothy Bradley and Juan Manuel Marquez, many believe he is not interested in [...]
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May 13, 2013  |  Discuss

Freddie Roach: If Manny Pacquiao Loses Again, I Will Tell Him To Retire

Manny Pacquiao has gone from the pound for pound king of boxing, to a guy who is now a punchline and meme joke after his devastating knockout loss to Juan Manuel Marquez. Pacquiao (54-5-2, 38 KOs) is scheduled to fight Brandon Rios (31-1-1, 23 KOs) on Nov. 23 in Macau, China.  Longtime trainer Freddie Roach is optimistic that a win against the brawling Rios could catapult Pacquiao...
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May 12, 2013  |  Discuss

Freddie Roach will closely monitor Manny Pacquiao while training for Brandon Rios

After getting brutally knocked out by Juan Manuel Marquez last winter, Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach is pleased that Manny Pacquiao is waiting until November 24 to scrap Brandon Rios. The 34-year-old Pacquiao (54-5-2, 38 KOs) will face the 26-year-old Rios (31-1-1, 23 KOs) at the CotaiArena at the Venetian Macao-Resort-Hotel in Macau, China. “Well, the layoff’s obviously...
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May 10, 2013  |  Discuss

Jagermeister donates $50k to Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame in conjunction with Freddie Roach.

Jägermeister donates $50,000 to the newly formed Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame in conjunction with “A Brother in your Corner,” the iconic brand’s social responsibility campaign and consumer competition with legendary boxing trainer, Freddie Roach. In February, Jägermeister announced a partnership with Hall of Fame boxing trainer, Freddie Roach, to launch the pioneering ‘A...
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April 23, 2013  |  Discuss

Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame hosting event on May 2 with Freddie Roach, Al Bernstein, Mike McCallum & Joe Cortez

The Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame (NVBHOF) is proud to announce that its first fan event, "A Night with Boxing Legends," will be held Thursday, May 2, beginning at 7:30 p.m. PT, at Diego's Méxican Cuisine restaurant, located at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The event will feature four boxing superstars, from four different categories, from the NVBHOF's inaugural class...
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April 22, 2013  |  Discuss

Star Chinese boxer to make pro debut

Zou Shiming works the speed bag at the Wild Card Gym with the skill of a veteran pro fighter, popping it back and forth with dozens of precise punches. Watching from a near corner, Freddie Roach chuckles. ''When he came to the U.S., he didn't even know what a speed bag was,'' Roach says. ''Now it's his favorite thing to do.'' Zou isn'...
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April 05, 2013  |  Discuss

Star Chinese boxer Zou to make pro debut in Macau

Zou Shiming works the speed bag at the Wild Card Gym with the skill of a veteran pro fighter, popping it back and forth with dozens of precise punches. Watching from a near corner, Freddie Roach chuckles. ''When he came to the U.S., he didn't even know what a speed bag was,'' Roach says. ''Now it's his favorite thing to do.'' Zou isn'...
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April 05, 2013  |  Discuss

Jagermeister’s giving you the chance to train with Freddie Roach

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March 27, 2013  |  Discuss

Jägermeister Wants To Send You And Your Friends To Las Vegas To Train With Freddie Roach (!)

If you’re smart, you’ll listen to anything Freddie Roach says.I mean, the guy’s known for being a great boxer, but he’s also responsible for teaching practically every current world champion in combat sports how to do their thing — he’s had a hand in training three current boxing champions and three current MMA champs, including Anderson Silva and GSP. Hell, he trained...
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March 27, 2013  |  Discuss

Freddie Roach “It was a close fight; Provodnikov being offered winner of Rios/Alvarado”

by Mick Akers In a brutal back-and-forth battle Saturday, Ruslan Provodnikov showed tremendous heart by going toe-to-toe with WBO welterweight champ Timothy Bradley, but not even a 12th round knockdown could help the Russian avoid a unanimous decision loss. An early candidate for fight of the year, a rematch would be more successful as word spreads of this action-packed fight, interest...
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March 18, 2013  |  Discuss

Freddie Roach says Manny Pacquiao is getting close to the end; returning September 2013

There comes a time in any sports fans life when he sees his hero slowly come face to face with his mortality. Time passes and the body ages and while high level athletes do have that innate ability to slow down father time, inevitably it catches up to them. When it comes to boxing, a fighters window of peakness is shorter than that of other sports. For the mere fact of the day to...
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March 14, 2013  |  Discuss

Freddie Roach talks UFC 148: St-Pierre vs. Diaz “Nick Diaz more street fighter than boxer”

Somewhere in Lodi, Nick Diaz is packing his bags for Montreal whilst simultaneously throwing out the patented double middle-finger in Freddie Roach’s direction. It’s not every day when Nick Diaz’s boxing skills are slighted, but it’s not like it’s some message-board troll talking crap, it’s Freddie Roach, and when Freddie Roach breaks down your fight game, you better...
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March 12, 2013  |  Discuss

Freddie Roach Talks Diaz’s Boxing And Working With Shogun

Always great to hear from the legendary boxing trainer Freddie Roach.  Really love how he is willing to work with MMA fighters and not get caught up in the fictional rivalry between boxing and mixed martial arts.  Very interesting to hear Roach is working with Shogun as well, who will need to sharpen up his boxing as he is facing a Brazilian national boxing champion in Lil Nog...
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March 12, 2013  |  Discuss

Freddie Roach “Arum told me that Chavez Jr. wants me back” reveals he will train a undefeated big name soon

Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach appears ready to take back Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. once he is eligible to fight again in a few months and that is a smart move on the former champion’s part. After his mostly one-sided loss to Sergio Martinez last fall, Chavez Jr. (46-1-1, 32 Kos) went on a tirade blaming Roach for the loss and ultimately severing ties with the five-time trainer...
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March 12, 2013  |  Discuss

Videos: Freddie Roach talks Manny Pacquiao’s next fight & more

Ruslan Provodnikov recently held a media workout as he winds down preparations for his fight this weekend against Timothy Bradley. During the event, trainer Freddie Roach took some time not only to discuss Provodnikov and Bradley, but also his most well known charge, Manny Pacquiao. Roach discusses Pacquiao's next fight, his future in the ring, coming back from the knockout defeat...
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March 11, 2013  |  Discuss

Nick Diaz Punishes Speed Bad for 23 Minutes (Video)

Ah, there’s nothing like a good morning workout to get the blood flowing. Well, if you’re too lazy to hit the gym this AM, workout vicariously by watching Nick Diaz (pictured) do 23 minutes of work on a speed bag. Legendary boxing trainer Freddie Roach once said Diaz is MMA’s best boxer. If what Diaz has done inside the cage hasn’t convinced you thus far, perhaps this video...
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March 11, 2013  |  Discuss

Tim Bradley workout photos & notes, Freddie Roach says Bradley will run from Provodnikov

Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach and Ruslan Prododnikov took time out of training camp, at Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, to discuss their upcoming challenge of undefeated Timothy Bradley, Jr. Right here, you'll find some choice quotes from Roach and Provodnikov on the fight. You'll also find a series of workout photos from a recent Bradley workout, as he gears up...
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February 26, 2013  |  Discuss

Jagermeister teams with Freddie Roach for new promotion

Jägermeister is proud to announce “A Brother in your Corner,” a social responsibility campaign and consumer competition with legendary boxing trainer, Freddie Roach. Arguably the most noteworthy trainer in boxing today and one of the greatest of all time, Hall of Famer Freddie Roach has trained 31 world champion boxers. Over the course of his career, Roach has been very outspoken...
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February 22, 2013  |  Discuss

Freddie Roach “They thought I had stolen Hector “Macho” Camacho’s shorts!”

Freddie Roach shares a story on the night he fought Hector Camacho.ch So we have this goodie of a video for you all from our Fight Hub TV video vaults. As you boxing fans know, 2012 was a tough year as the sport lost some pretty significant figures. The death of Hector “Macho” Camacho took everyone by surprised as in the late 80′s and the 90′s he was one of the sports most...
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February 12, 2013  |  Discuss

Freddie Roach “Amir Khan’s last fight wasn’t that great”

Freddie Roach sounded off on his former trainee Amir Khan and despite the bashing Khan has put on Roach in the press and through social media outlets, Roach showed why he is one of the classier guys in the sport saying that he doesn’t hold a grudge. The last thing the sport of boxing needs [...]
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February 06, 2013  |  Discuss

Zou Shiming lands in LA, arrives in Vegas today to begin working with Freddie Roach

"COMING TO AMERICA" --- Zou Shiming, two-time Olympic gold medalist and three-time World Amateur Champion, arrived in Los Angeles International Airport on Monday night after flying in from China. Take a look a few photos and notes on Zou Shiming right here, along with the details of his grand arrival in Las Vegas today, where he will begin getting to work training for his...
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February 05, 2013  |  Discuss
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