gus johnson Stories - Bad Left Hook
Ortiz vs Berto 2: Fight Camp 360° Media Roundtable (Video)
He's back! Boxing's greatest mythmaker and storyteller, "Vicious" Victor Ortiz, has returned to us just when we might have worried there weren't enough guys in boxing who lie as best suits them during their current interview. Here's a bit of bonus coverage from Showtime's upcoming Fight Camp...
Ward vs Froch: Gus Johnson, Al Bernstein, Antonio Tarver and Jim Gray Discuss the Fight
Gus Johnson, Play-by-Play Announcer "We're witnessing two fighters who haven't reached their peak yet. This fight is going to go a long way in determining what path they take. The winner has the opportunity to launch into super stardom at 168. The winner will have the chance to potentially become a...
UFC on Fox Details: Pacquiao-Opposing Debut Will Be One-Hour Show, Gus Johnson Could Be Involved
Some more details and rumors have come out about the UFC's landmark network TV debut on November 12. That night, the company will be opposing the Manny Pacquiao vs Juan Manuel Marquez event from HBO pay-per-view...but only for an hour. From the Las Vegas Sun: The UFC on FOX card begins at 6 p.m....
Gus Johnson Says Manny Pacquiao Would "Get Killed" in MMA
Noted boxing and mixed martial arts expert Gus Johnson was a guest on Dan Patrick's radio show, and offered his opinion on Manny Pacquiao fighting in mixed martial arts. From MMA Fighting: In a radio interview with Dan Patrick, Johnson was asked how Pacquiao would do in an MMA fight against an...
Gus Johnson to Remain in Boxing and MMA with Showtime Sports
Those hoping that Gus Johnson's fruitless negotiation to remain with CBS Sports would also eliminate him from boxing and mixed martial arts broadcasts on the network will be disappointed to learn that Johnson will still be calling boxing and MMA for Showtime, and will be in the booth on Saturday...
Video: Pacquiao and Mosley Fighter Talent Meetings with Showtime
We often hear TV commentators talk about what fighters said in the pre-production fighter meetings, which are essentially interviews with the on-air talent for the networks. Here, in two Fight Camp 360 bonus videos, we see Showtime's commentary team -- Al Bernstein, Antonio Tarver, James Brown, Gus...
Gus Johnson Out at CBS, Will Still Call Pacquiao vs Mosley
Sports Illustrated reports that CBS and commentator Gus Johnson have ended a 16-year professional relationship after failing to come to terms on a new contract. Johnson, who is most famous for his incredibly excitable coverage of March Madness and the NFL, will still call Saturday's fight between...
Showtime Sports Team Looking to Make Their Boxing Mark with Pacquiao-Mosley
When Showtime made the huge announcement that they would be the network to air the May 7 fight between Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley, it sent shockwaves through the U.S. boxing landscape. For years, HBO had dominated the pay-per-view market and the "big event" market, while Showtime plugged away...
Gus Johnson isn't working
In January 2009, Showtime announced that Steve Albert would be stepping back from his duties as Showtime Championship Boxing's play-by-play man, handing the reins to CBS Sports commentator Gus Johnson, the love him or hate him, screaming lunatic we all knew from March Madness. When that move was...
Gus Johnson in, Steve Albert largely out at Showtime
Showtime sent out a press release recently, noting that Gus Johnson will be taking over play-by-play duties on Showtime Championship Boxing, replacing veteran broadcaster Steve Albert in a mildly surprising bit of news. The release also stated that Albert, who first started calling Showtime...
Showing 1 - 10 of 10
Certain photos copyright © 2012 by Associated Press or Getty Images. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of Associated Press and Getty Images is strictly prohibited.
