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What Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather could do
By Sev Sarmenta, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 21 Apr 2014
This is not likely to happen given the large throngs of people that surround them. But here’s an option that eight-time world champion Manny Pacquiao and undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. could do to get that fight we all want to see happen.
Since Pacquiao announced in the postfight press conferen Read Full Story >>>Roach prefers Pacquiao at 140 lb
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, 21 Apr 2014
MANILA, Philippines - When Manny Pacquiao said he plans to move down in weight for any of his future fights, the one person that paid full attention was his trainer Freddie Roach.
“Siguro 140 ang perfect,” Pacquiao told a handful of Manila sports writers after he defeated Tim Bradley last week at Read Full Story >>> Goodbye MGM, Las Vegas for Pacquiao?
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 21 Apr 2014
MANILA, Philippines — Manny Pacquiao’s next fight won’t be at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
And chances are, it will be held outside the glitzy desert city.
This developed following a falling out between Pacquiao’s promoter, Bob Arum, and MGM Grand that was triggered by what Arum desc Read Full Story >>> Ana Julaton on her ONE FC debut in Manila, Pacquiao vs. Bradley II, and more
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, 21 Apr 2014
Every time I catch up with Ana Julaton, there seems to be something new with her career.
Julaton, the former WBO female super bantamweight champion of the world, is actually a few weekends removed from a venture of another kind, as she will be making her ONE Fighting Championship debut on May 2 i Read Full Story >>> Stevenson-Hopkins: Schaefer Mulling Location Options
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, 21 Apr 2014
The bottom line is that the location for a potential fight between light heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson and unified titleholder Bernard Hopkins will be decided by the bottom line.
“If it’s going to be Stevenson next, if that’s what we want to do, it might be here [in Washington, D.C.], it Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins says he’s far from finished after win over Beibut Shumenov for IBF, WBA titles
By Gene Wang, Washington Post, 21 Apr 2014
Bernard Hopkins had just gone 12 rounds to become the oldest fighter to unify major boxing world titles, but his face showed virtually no wear. Missing were the bruises, welts and puffiness that often accompany blows to the head, largely because Hopkins avoided damage by ducking and dodging with the Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins, a boxing artist
By Kieran Mulvaney, ESPN.com, 21 Apr 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- They say Father Time is the one opponent whom no fighter can defeat, but Bernard Hopkins is doing a good job of bloodying the old man's nose on his ongoing march toward ring immortality. He became the oldest boxer to unify world titles with a win over Beibit Shumenov at the DC Ar Read Full Story >>> Hopkins Hints Again at Desire to Face Floyd Mayweather
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, 21 Apr 2014
Bernard Hopkins has spoken of it before, and he’s now bringing it up again: a potential fight with pound-for-pound and box-office king Floyd Mayweather.
“After I become light heavyweight champion again, if there’s one big fight out there and I think ‘50-50,’ he gets 50 wins, I turn 50, that’d be Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins out-legends The Undertaker & Manchester United
On the Beak, 21 Apr 2014
‘The Beast incarnate’ Brock Lesnar soul-trapped WWE icon The Undertaker with a gem of a plot-twist at WrestleMania 30 earlier this month while there has been a considerable decline in standards at Old Trafford since Sir Alex Ferguson left his managerial post at Manchester United.
Legends in diff Read Full Story >>> Father Time no match for boxing's Bernard Hopkins
By Charles Saunders, Boxscorenews.com, 20 Apr 2014
April 20, 2014 - On Saturday, a 30-year-old went up against a 49-year-old in a boxing match. Under ordinary circumstances, the promoters would face criticism or even censure for allowing such a contest to take place. In this case, though, the 49-year-old was IBF light-heavyweight champion Bernard Ho Read Full Story >>> Professor Hopkins schools Shumenov
By John Raspanti, MaxBoxing.com, 20 Apr 2014
Continuing to defy Father Time, IBF light heavyweight champion Bernard “The Alien” Hopkins (55-6-2, 32 KOs) captured the WBA lightheavyweight crown by outworking the much younger Beibut Shumenov (14-1, 9 KOs) over 12 rounds at the D.C. Armory in Washington D.C on Saturday night.
Hopkins, 49, is Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Set to Summon Favored Reporters for New Media Blitz
By Ivan G. Goldman, Boxing Insider, 20 Apr 2014
Floyd Mayweather, Golden Boy Promotions, Showtime, and other media outlets favored by the champion have begun blaring out the message that 12-1 underdog Marcos Maidana is a terribly dangerous opponent and that Floyd must have been out of his mind to accept his challenge.
If you turn to fighth Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs. Bradley ["Revenge" Vol.IV]: The Avenger
By John Gatling, Examiner.com, 20 Apr 2014
I know there's a corny definition that will read entirely differently, but I think of redemption as something that is seized when you accept the future consequences for your past mistakes.
It is atonement dreamed and realized.
For Manny Pacquaio, he's still dreaming of a realization he fully e Read Full Story >>> Broner: I'd Fight Maidana in July, Pacquiao at Any Weight
By Bill Emes, BoxingScene.com, 20 Apr 2014
Former three division world champion Adrien Broner (27-1, 22KOs) is moving down to 140-pounds, but he doesn't rule out future fights at the 147-pound limit against welterweight champions Marcos Maidana and Manny Pacquiao.
Broner, who suffered a decision loss to Maidana in December, is looking to Read Full Story >>> Hopkins-Shumenov scorecard analysis
By Karl Freitag, FightNews.com, 20 Apr 2014
While Quillin-Konecny was one-sided, and Porter-Malignaggi was a blowout, the controversial scoring in the Bernard Hopkins vs. Beibut Shumenov light heavyweight unification fight warrants some analysis.
Interestingly, all three judges agreed on nine of the twelve rounds contested. In fact, judge Read Full Story >>> Manchester: Raw and Uncut
By Ted Spoon, Boxing.com, 20 Apr 2014
To the delight of a roaring audience, Scott Quigg (28-0-2, 21 KOs) wiped out Tshifhiwa Munyai (24-3-1, 12 KOs) at the 1:56 mark of round two…
I lived in and around Manchester for many years. It’s a little overfamiliar these days, a sign of the past. There is however one (very big) reason to keep Read Full Story >>> HISTORY IS MADE AGAIN AS BERNARD HOPKINS DEFEATS BEIBUT SHUMENOV AT DC ARMORY
PhilBoxing.com, 20 Apr 2014
HISTORY IS MADE AGAIN AS BERNARD HOPKINS DEFEATS BEIBUT SHUMENOV TO BECOME THE UNIFIED LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION
SHAWN PORTER DOMINATES PAULIE MALIGNAGGI IN DEFENSE OF IBF WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP; Read Full Story >>> BANAL WINS 1ST ASSIGNMENT IN AIBA WORLD YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS
PhilBoxing.com, 20 Apr 2014
Sofia, Bulgaria - Despite continued cloudy, cold and rainy conditions, a ray of sunshine shone on the Philippine team at the AIBA World Youth Championships at the Arena Armeec Sofia here, as 17 year-old Hipolito Banal Jr. scored a unanimous decision victory Saturday over Colombian Hernan Alarcon.
Read Full Story >>> BERNARD HOPKINS TO ADONIS STEVENSON: "I'M COMING TO CANADA. I'M GETTING MY PAPERS TOGETHER"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, 20 Apr 2014
"Stevenson, I'm coming to Canada. I'm getting my papers together," stated unified WBA & IBF light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins, who made it clear that he's looking forward to unifying his titles with WBC light heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson. Fresh off of his victory over Beibut Shumen Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins schools Shumenov to unify titles. Shawn Porter dominates Malignaggi, moving closer to Pacquiao showdown.
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, 20 Apr 2014
At the DC Armory in Washington, D.C., Showtime championship boxing featured a night of title fights and lots of action. The co-main event of the card featured a clash between IBF welterweight champion, Shawn ‘Showtime’ Porter (22-0-1, 14 KO) and Paulie Malignaggi (33-6, 7 KO). Both men came into the Read Full Story >>>
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