CHICAGO -- The rivalry continued Sunday afternoon and the Chicago Bulls outworked the Miami Heat in overtime, 95-88, at the United Center. Each time these two teams meet there seems to be a playoff atmosp  

NBA -- Davis delivers as Pelicans beat Nuggets in OT
By Absalon Inocian, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Mar 2014

NEW ORLEANS -- Anthony Davis, also known as AD 23 -- may have found himself a new moniker, A.D. -- Always Delivers. The 6-foot-10 Davis, a University of Kentucky alum, delivered a career-tying 32 points, 17 rebounds   Read Full Story >>>

Manny Pacquiao and His Killer Instinct: How To Reawaken The Fire
Boxing Buzz, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
Legendary middleweight champ Marvin Hagler once had this to say regarding the battle between a once-hungry fighter and his own drive to compete after already accomplishing great success: "It's hard to get up and train when you're sleeping in silk pajamas." This could very well be the case with  Read Full Story >>>

Diaz Feels The Odds Are Stacked Against Bradley, But Bradley Will Defeat Those Odds
By Victor Salazar, Tha Boxing Voice, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
Joel Diaz is preparing Tim Bradley for what is likely the most important fight in both of their careers. They are both looking for redemption, vindication, and above all us want to prove to the world that Tim Bradley can beat Manny Pacquiao without controversy. Diaz was a guest of Tha Boxing Voice R  Read Full Story >>>

Roach tells Pacquiao: Fans want to see knockouts
ABS-CBN News, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
MANILA, Philippines – Hall-of-Fame boxing trainer Freddie Roach warned his prized ward, Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao, of being too much of a nice guy inside the boxing ring, saying it will cost him in more ways than one. Pacquiao’s April 12 opponent, Timothy Bradley Jr., has repeatedly claimed th  Read Full Story >>>

Exit Strategy: Floyd Mayweather's future as his career winds down
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
Floyd Mayweather has four fights left on a six-fight deal he signed with Showtime and CBS Sports in early 2013, including his scheduled May 3 bout with Marcos Maidana at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Having recently turned 37 years of age, Mayweather (45-0, 26 KO) says he's planni  Read Full Story >>>

Asis vows he will never leave a decision in the judge’s hands again
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Mar 2014

Asis. As the clock winds down on yet another fight camp, Jack ‘The Assassin’ Asis has spoken out about his heart break after his last fight. Asis, who headed the ‘Smithy brings the big fights 5’ bill, was given a controv  Read Full Story >>>

“Fighting Words” - Canelo-Angulo: No Miracle, Just Mercy
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
My boxing weekend began at a Friday night card that provided quite the contrast with the show that followed 24 hours later — when a famous fighter named Canelo Alvarez would meet well-known opponent Alfredo Angulo in a bout airing globally, sold on pay-per-view and taking place in front of more than  Read Full Story >>>

Quick Jabs: Fake Floyd Mayweather Polls; Various Thrown Fight Suspicions; More
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
Thrown fights in boxing in the past decade or so have been hard to prove; many things that might look thrown can't be certified as such, and often we get just wisps of evidence or allegations from one source who is not as credible as we'd like. That one above from last year, via Ryan Bivins? It don'  Read Full Story >>>

Exclusive: Tony Weeks talks about stopping the Alvarez-Angulo fight
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
Referee Tony Weeks told RingTV.com he has "absolutely no reservations" about stopping the Canelo Alvarez-Alfredo Angulo fight in the 10th round in order to spare Angulo from being seriously hurt. The Alvarez-Angulo bout took place at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Saturday night. Alvarez (4  Read Full Story >>>

Exclusive: Alfredo Angulo defiant after TKO loss to Canelo Alvarez
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
Alfredo Angulo remained defiant nearly 24 hours after Saturday night's 10th-round stoppage loss Canelo Alvarez at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas during an exclusive interview with RingTV.com on Sunday. Angulo called referee Tony Weeks' stopping the fight 47 seconds into the 10th round a "disgrace."  Read Full Story >>>

TOMORROW! Cotto & Martínez Puerto Rico News Conf Streamed Live at Noon ET
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Mar 2014

MIGUEL COTTO AND SERGIO MARTÍNEZ WORLD MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP PUERTO RICO PRESS CONFERENCE LUNCHEON Tomorrow! Monday, March 10 at 11:00 A.M. ET Coliseo de Puerto Rico - José Miguel Agrelot in Hato Rey   Read Full Story >>>

DeMarcus Corley: I’d like Manny Pacquiao to beat Bradley only for one reason, so he can prove himself to fight Floyd Mayweather!”
By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
DeMarcus ‘Chop Chop’ Corley is a multiple world light-welterweight champion, who has fought the cream of the crop at 140 including, Zab Judah, Lucas Matthysse and of course the memorable clash with the undefeated p4p king Floyd Mayweather. A number of topics were discussed in this interview, which i  Read Full Story >>>

Floyd Mayweather Gives The Media A Very Strange “Moment.”
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
“I know I’m late,” Floyd Mayweather told a room full of reporters on Saturday before announcing his upcoming May 3d fight with Marcos Maidana. Indeed, Mayweather was late. Over a full hour late. Yet he wasn’t going to offer an apology. “I was up late,” he said. “I was up gambling last night.” Ima  Read Full Story >>>

Dynamic Football League: USLS-IS down TCS, 3-1 to retain U13 crown
By Jerome S. Galunan Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Mar 2014

BACOLOD CITY -- The road to victory isn’t easy for the defending champion University of St. La Salle – Integrated School after passing through tough challenges in the early round of the tournament to end a 3-1   Read Full Story >>>

Mayweather, Ellerbe Explain The Amir Khan Poll Dispute
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
MGM Grand, Las Vegas - Floyd Mayweather Jr., and Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe, explained the details with Floyd's recent poll, where fans were allowed to vote for his May 3rd opponent. The two choices were Amir Khan and Marcos Maidana. After all of the votes were tallied up, Khan held o  Read Full Story >>>

Controversial stoppage can't cloud Canelo Alvarez's dominant win
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
LAS VEGAS – For a guy who did just about everything perfectly on Saturday, Canelo Alvarez heard plenty of boos. He entered the ring at the MGM Grand Garden for his bout with Alfredo Angulo to an unfamiliar chorus of boos from the sellout crowd of 14,160. And he left it with the crowd in a full-th  Read Full Story >>>

The Rate of Decline: Saul Alvarez TKO10 Alfredo Angulo
By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
It was a gesture that revealed the bond between the two men: with a microphone in his face, trainer Virgil Hunter argued that his fighter, Alfredo Angulo, was indeed coming on at the time of the stoppage, and he called on the crowd at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, to support him, not only to s  Read Full Story >>>

Carlos Buitrago On Facing Walter Tello, Wanting To Fight For A World Title This Year
By Julio Garcia, Tha Boxing Voice, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
Nicaraguan world title contender Carlos “Chocorroncito” Buitrago has yet to have a confirmed date for his next bout which will take place against Panamanian Walter Tello but has continued working hard to impress fans and matchmakers to put himself back in line for a world title opportunity after com  Read Full Story >>>

"Babawi Tayo" - Pacquiao
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Mar 2014

Ring sensation Manny Pacquiao left Manila for Los Angeles Saturday night vowing to win back the World Boxing Organization welterweight championship he and the entire boxing world believe was robbed of him two years ag  Read Full Story >>>

Wheel of Fortune spins for Manny
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
MANILA, Philippines - Justin Fortune is back as Manny Pacquiao’s strength and conditioning coach. He’s expected to hook up with Pacquiao when the Filipino icon reports for work at Freddie Roach’s Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles this afternoon (US time). “I’m happy to be back working with Manny and F  Read Full Story >>>

Sabillo top awardee in Elorde boxing rites
The Philippine Star, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
MANILA, Philippines - Merlito Sabillo, the latest in the long parade of Filipino world champions, installed himself the new WBO minimum weight champion last year to join the year’s top boxers who will receive pro boxing’s highest honor during the Elorde Memorial Awards slated March 25 at the Sofitel  Read Full Story >>>

NBA -- Knicks make sweet music at home against Jazz
By Raman Sharma, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Mar 2014

NEW YORK - Knicks make sweet music at home, beat Jazz, 108-81 photo caption: Carmelo Anthony of the New York Knicks drives to the basket against the Utah Jazz' Gordon Hayward Friday night at Madison Square Garden. The  Read Full Story >>>

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez' comeback proves little
By Charles Saunders, Boxscorenews.com, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
SONAHR: March 9, 2014 - In his last fight before his bout with Alfredo “Perro” Angulo at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Saturday, Mexican idol Saul ‘Canelo” Alvarez was taken to school by Floyd Mayweather Jr. So it stands to reason that Canelo’s brain trust would pick a comeback opponent for him whos  Read Full Story >>>

Canelo vs Angulo round by round analysis and post fight round up
By Michael Readman, OTR Boxing Radio, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez 43-1(KO31) returned to the squared circle against fellow Mexican, Alfredo ‘El Perro’ Angulo 22-4(KO18) at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, following his shut out loss against Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather, back in September of last year. Round 1: The bout got going in the first roun  Read Full Story >>>

Redrum: Canelo Murders Angulo
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas Nevada, Canelo Alvarez pounded overmatched Alfredo Angulo, leading to a welcome 10th round stoppage… Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas Nevada, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (43-1-1, 31 KOs), from Juanacatlán, Jalisco, Mexico, stopped overmatched Alf  Read Full Story >>>

Manny Pacquiao’s entourage plus one
By Percy D. Della, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
SACRAMENTO, California—They are apt to whistle a happy tune now that the boss has landed in California. They are certainly adding an extra spring in their step and are likely stumbling over each other to do anything for the man. Since Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao returned stateside Sa  Read Full Story >>>

WBO president eyes Gary Russell-Vasyl Lomachenko for 126-pound belt
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Mon, 10 Mar 2014
WBO President Paco Valcarcel could have a plan in place by next week to produce a July featherweight fight between Gary Russell Jr. and Vasyl Lomachenko for the vacant title, he informed RingTV.com on Sunday. Valcarcel said that he is also targeting Chonlatarn Piriyapinyo, of Thailand, and Joel  Read Full Story >>>

PACQUIAO WON’T LEAVE BRADLEY REMATCH DECISION IN THE JUDGES HANDS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 09 Mar 2014

"Fighter of the Decade" Manny Pacquiao won’t leave the decision in his rematch against WBO welterweight champion Timothy “Desert Storm” Bradley in the judges hands when they clash at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Ap  Read Full Story >>>

PACQUIAO GAVE NO ASSURANCE OF K.O. WIN
By Tonton Alcos-Antogop, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 09 Mar 2014

GENERAL SANTOS CITY- Once again, Manny Pacquiao is offering his April 12 bout against Timothy Bradley to all Filipinos. But do not be surprise if there will be no knock-out victory because the God fearing in him has aga  Read Full Story >>>

NBA -- Warriors host Filipino Heritage Night
By Doreen Mendez, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 09 Mar 2014

OAKLAND -- For the second time in as many seasons, the Golden State Warriors hosted Filipino Heritage Night on Friday when the team played the visiting Atlanta Hawks at the Oracle Arena. It was a celebra  Read Full Story >>>

NBA -- Bulls host masked James and company
By Reynante Bulawan, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 09 Mar 2014
MIAMI -- Still reeling from back- to-back road losses to the Houston Rockets and the San Antonio Spurs out in Texas, the 42-16 Miami Heat will cross paths with familiar foe --- the 34-28 Chicago Bulls, who are playing in the midst of a six game home stand at the United Center. The Sunday aft  Read Full Story >>>