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Q&A with Ferdie Pacheco, Muhammad Ali's longtime doctor and corner man By Jon Saraceno, USA Today, Sun, 05 Jun 2016 Ferdie Pacheco served as Muhammad Ali?s personal physician and corner man for more than 15 years. Known as ?The Fight Doctor,? Pacheco is an accomplished painter, author and former boxing TV commentator. The retired physician sat down in his Miami home with Jon Saraceno in 2010 for a conversation ab Read Full Story >>>Why Muhammad Ali Matters to Everyone By Sean Gregory, TIME.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 The Greatest is gone. We might never see one like him again.
Muhammad Ali, the lyrical heavyweight showman who thrilled the globe with his sublime boxing style, unpredictable wit, and gentle generosity ? especially later in life ? died on Friday. He was 74. Ali, the former Cassius Clay, was not j Read Full Story >>> The Death of the Champ: Muhammad Ali, 1942 ? 2016 By Mark McClusky, WIRED, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 Good bye, Champ.
But how to say that, really? After so much press coverage, after books and movies and a comic book where he fought?and beat!?Superman? It brings to mind the line that I?ve heard used to describe the modern airliner and the space shuttle. They?re simply too complicated for any si Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO, PINOYS CHEER FOR GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016

The one big reason why Filipinos liked Golden State to win last year's NBA championship was because the Warriors represented an area with the biggest number of basketball-crazy Filipinos in the United States.
It Read Full Story >>> RONNY RIOS KNOCKS OUT EFRAIN ESQUIVIAS PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016

WBC SILVER FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION RONNY RIOS COMES BACK WITH A BANG WITH KILLER KNOCKOUT OVER EFRAIN ESQUIVIAS BEFORE SOLD OUT CROWD
BROADCAST LIVE NATIONALLY ON BOXEO ESTELAR ON ESTRELLA TV AND LIVE STREAMED BY THE Read Full Story >>> Rances Barthelmey Defeats Mickey Bey by Split Decision to Retain Lightweight Title PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016

In Main Event of Premier Boxing Champions on Spike from The Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida
Emmanuel Rodriguez Decisions Alberto Guevara in 10-Round Bantamweight Clash
Caleb Plan Read Full Story >>> "Cancun Boxing" Official Weights PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 MAIN EVENT - VACANT WBC SILVER FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP (12)
Cristian "El Diamante" Mijares (53-8-2, 26 KOs, Gomez Palacio, Durango, Mexico 125.8 lbs.
Andres "Jaguarito" Gutierrez (34-0-1, 24 KOs), Guadalajara, Queretaro, Mexico 130 lbs.*
(Andreas was 4 lbs. overweight)
CO-FEATURE - BANTAM Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Ali: fighter, joker, magician, religious disciple, preacher By Kevin Mitchell, The Guardian, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 Muhammad Ali is dead. That is a sentence as difficult to write as it is to comprehend. At his loudest and most beautiful, he seemed, illogically, beyond destruction. Even in his palsied state in the championship rounds of his life, his eyes sparkled and his wit remained as sharp as the punches with Read Full Story >>> MIKE TYSON, ANDRE WARD, GEORGE FOREMAN, DEONTAY WILDER, GOLOVKIN AND MORE REACT TO PASSING OF MUHAMMAD ALI By Brian Peterson, FightHype.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 "This one hurts. I have so much to say, but don't know how to say it...but for now, you will be missed & I appreciate you so much," stated undefeated former world champion Andre Ward, who shared his heartfelt reaction on his official Twitter account after hearing about the passing of boxing icon Muh Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER COMMENTS ON PASSING OF MUHAMMAD ALI: "WORDS CANNOT EXPRESS HOW GREAT YOU WERE" By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 "Today my heart goes out to a pioneer, a true legend, and a hero by all means! Not a day went by entering the gym that I didn't think of you. Your charisma, your charm and above all, your class are all of the elements that will be greatly missed by myself and the world," stated Mayweather Promotions Read Full Story >>> Jon Jones pays touching tribute to Muhammad Ali By Damon Martin, Fox Sports, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 Muhammad Ali was regarded as "the greatest of all time" when it came to the sport of boxing and one of his biggest fans may be the fighter who will go down as the best mixed martial arts has ever seen.
Following news about Ali's death on Friday, UFC interim light heavyweight champion Jon Jones re Read Full Story >>> The Time Muhammad Ali Stopped a Man from Leaping to His Death By Josh Levin, Slate, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 On Oct. 2, 1980, Larry Holmes humiliated Muhammad Ali in a matchup billed as ?The Last Hurrah.? Though the 38-year-old Ali had flunked a pre-fight neurological exam, the Nevada State Athletic Commission licensed him anyway. Ali?s corner stopped the fight after 10 rounds; Holmes cried in an interview Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Ali's greatest quotes: 'I'm so mean I make medicine sick' The Guardian, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 Before first Sonny Liston fight, 1964
?...now Clay swings with a right, what a beautiful swing
And raises the bear straight out of the ring;
Liston is rising and the ref wears a frown
For he can?t start counting ?til Liston comes down;
Now Liston disappears from view, the crowd is getting Read Full Story >>> STATEMENT FROM OSCAR DE LA HOYA ON PASSING OF MUHAMMAD ALI PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016

LOS ANGELES (June 3, 2016) - Golden Boy Promotions Chairman and CEO Oscar De La Hoya has issued the following statement with regard to the passing of "The Greatest" Muhammad Ali:
"It is with great sadness today that we mourn Read Full Story >>> The Outsized Life of Muhammad Ali By David Remnick, The New Yorker, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 What a loss to suffer, even if for years you knew it was coming. Muhammad Ali, who died Friday, in Phoenix, at the age of seventy-four, was the most fantastical American figure of his era, a self-invented character of such physical wit, political defiance, global fame, and sheer originality that no Read Full Story >>> Tributes pour in for boxing legend Muhammad Ali Al Jazeerah, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 Tributes have poured in for Muhammad Ali, the heavyweight champion boxer who riveted the world with his sporting feats, quick-witted commentary and civil rights activism.
Ali, who died aged 74 late on Friday, had endured a long fight with Parkinson's disease.
Fellow athletes were quick to off Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Ali?s Last Tweet Was a Happy Birthday Wish By Dan Hirschhorn, TIME.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 Muhammad Ali, the legendary boxer who has died at 74, didn?t spend much time on Twitter. He maintained a verified account, @MuhammadAli, but as it notes: ?Tweets Originating from The Champ Himself Have the Hashtag #AliTweet.?
And as it would happen, the final tweet from The Champ Himself was a bi Read Full Story >>> Boxing icon Muhammad Ali mourned by sports world ESPN.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 Muhammad Ali's passing at the age of 74 on Friday night shook the sports world. Athletes from all corners of the world weighed in on the icon's impact, talking about how Ali affected their careers and the world at large.
Read Full Story >>> Obama: What Muhammad Ali meant to me USA Today, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 In 2010, in celebration of Muhammad Ali's 50 years on the world stage, President Barack Obama penned for USA TODAY Sports the following essay on what Ali has meant to him:
It was the winter of 1959, six months before he would take the sport of boxing by storm at the Rome Olympics, and Cassius Mar Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Ali, 'The Greatest,' dies at 74 By Steve Almasy, CNN.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 (CNN) ? Muhammad Ali, the legendary boxer who proclaimed himself "The Greatest" and was among the most famous and beloved athletes on the planet, died Friday in Phoenix, a family spokesman said.
Ali had been at a hospital since Thursday with what spokesman Bob Gunnell had described as a respirator Read Full Story >>>
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