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Haiti earthquake forces Berto to withdraw

Update: Andre Berto is withdrawing from his January 30 fight with Shane Mosley in Las Vegas, citing inability to properly train for the high…

Tue, 19 Jan 2010

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Brain injury: Pacquiao's risks (part 2)

Shane Mosley has boxed 352 professional rounds. Juan Manuel Marquez has boxed 411 professional rounds. If there is a correlation between rou…

Mon, 18 Jan 2010

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Brain injury: Pacquiao's risks

Analysis: Brain Injury and Sports: In an interview with Team Pacquiao ringside physician Dr. Allan Recto, the Texas-based doctor shared his …

Sun, 17 Jan 2010

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Floyd: fear and fantasies

Commentary: Intro: Virtually the entire boxing community is jaded that Floyd Mayweather, Jr's demands for additional testing contributed to …

Sat, 16 Jan 2010

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Boxing's future: 3D IMAX for Pacquiao Mayweather

Commentary: Intro > Dear HBO: Save boxing. Sure, Manny Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather, Jr elevates the sport tremendously. However, this is a …

Sat, 16 Jan 2010

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Pain killers and hand injuries: Floyd Mayweather, Jr

Intro: Floyd Mayweather, Jr was then a 25-year old lightweight who was being promoted by Top Rank's Bob Arum. In April 2002, he was facing J…

Sun, 10 Jan 2010

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Statistical analysis: Mayweather's weight climb

Analysis: Floyd Mayweather, Jr Summary > We explore Floyd Mayweather, Jr's boxing data from 1996 to 2009 and partially assess his performanc…

Sat, 09 Jan 2010

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The racial and cultural divide of Pac-Floyd

Commentary: Race and Culture > "If you're rich, you're a rich n***** . . . If you're poor, you're a poor n*****," proclaimed Floyd Mayweathe…

Fri, 08 Jan 2010

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Mediation collapse: 'Fight of Century' a no-go

Continuing Coverage: "Super-Fight" Dead > " it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing." Shakespeare Boxing's…

Thu, 07 Jan 2010

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Comedy Central's Jo Koy on Manny Pacquiao

Note: Well, Marv Dumon - otherwise known for sports and business columns - is making his debut in stand-up comedy on January 13th at the Hou…

Sun, 03 Jan 2010

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20 athletes on steroids, and sports' biggest news

Commentary: Few athletes have fallen from grace as hard as U.S. Olympic sprinter Marion Jones. In 2007, Jones admitted to using steroids pri…

Sat, 02 Jan 2010

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Decade of 2000s: 3 greatest rounds

Best of the 2000s: Boxing's past 10 years brought several remarkable fights. We rank the decade's three best rounds. Mexican legends Erik Mo…

Fri, 01 Jan 2010

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Decade of 2000s: Pacquiao's greatest fight, p2

. . . . Morales would keep on turning to his left, throwing extremely quick and long left jabs; these were snappy and highly potent. He was …

Thu, 31 Dec 2009

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Greatest fight of Manny Pacquiao's career

Author's Note: In early 2006, Manny Pacquiao needed a desperate win in a highly anticipated rematch with Mexican legend Erik "El Terrible" M…

Tue, 29 Dec 2009

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Statistical analysis: Pacquiao's weight climb

ANALYSIS: Intro: In a hastily prepared statement released by Manny Pacquiao's camp in the Philippines, the Filipino icon is readying a legal…

Sun, 27 Dec 2009

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Pacquiao suing own promoter: GBP

CONTINUING COVERAGE: Intro: In a hastily prepared statement released by Manny Pacquiao's camp in the Philippines, the Filipino icon is ready…

Sat, 26 Dec 2009

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10 boxers who tested positive for drugs

CONTINUING COVERAGE: Intro: Floyd Mayweather's camp has repeatedly made claims against Manny Pacquiao. We attempt to discern fact from ficti…

Sat, 26 Dec 2009

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Pac-Mosley: the best fight of 2010

CONTINUING COVERAGE: Intro: WBO, IBO, and Ring Magazine welterweight champion Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao (50-3-2) versus WBA welterweight champ…

Sat, 26 Dec 2009

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On blood tests: principles matter

Intro: The volley back was hard, and along the baseline. Camp Mayweather has succeeded in ruffling the feathers of the sport as well as memb…

Wed, 23 Dec 2009

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10 dream fights for 2010

The year 2009 was a great year for boxing. Several big fights stood out, among others: Mosley vs Margarito, Marquez vs Diaz, Khan vs Barrera…

Sun, 20 Dec 2009