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Ricky Hatton: My depression began after fighting Floyd Mayweather BoxingNews, Thu, 11 Feb 2016 On why he chose boxing over football
?I was at Manchester City at the School of Excellence up to being 14 years of age but my boxing was taking off, I won my first Schoolboy Championship at 13 and then won two more at 14 so like most kids at that age, I was giving everything a bit of a try but I Read Full Story >>>50 Cent Erupts, Rips Apart Ungrateful "Sh*thead" Billy Dib By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 11 Feb 2016 As BoxingScene.com previously reported, former featherweight world champion Billy Dib told the local press in Australia that he was relieved that he no longer has any promotional ties to rapper Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson.
Dib signed a three year promotional contract with 50 Cent in 2012. At the tim Read Full Story >>> FREDDIE ROACH BRINGING TWO UNBEATEN FIGHTERS AS SPARRING PARTNERS FOR PACQUIAO By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Feb 2016

Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach is bring in two unbeaten fighters as sparring partners for eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao as Pacquiao begins to step-up preparations for his third fight against Timothy ?De Read Full Story >>> Bill Dwyre: "Pacquiao and Bradley: Defying Newton's Laws" PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Feb 2016

PACQUIAO AND BRADLEY: DEFYING NEWTON'S LAWS
By: Bill Dwyre
What do MANNY ?Pacman? PACQUIAO and TIMOTHY "Desert Storm" BRADLEY JR., have in common with Cam Newton?
Fortunately, for boxing, no Read Full Story >>> Overconfidence can be fatal ? Pacquiao By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 11 Feb 2016 Manny Pacquiao was getting ready to rock and roll during training yesterday when the topic shifted from boxing to basketball and back to boxing.
But the famed Filipino fighter, who has declared that the April 9 rubber match with Tim Bradley will be his swan song, was reminded about Alaska?s fall Read Full Story >>> Frampton says Quigg ?should be embarrassed? as both fighters discuss the Rigondeaux situation By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 11 Feb 2016 Ahead of their massive super bantamweight unification clash, Carl Frampton and Scott Quigg have aired their views on the winner possibly facing Cuban superstar Guillermo Rigondeaux later this year.
The pair were speaking on an international media call when they were both asked to comment on ?Rigo Read Full Story >>> Book Review: ?Max Baer and the Star of David? By Adam Berlin, Boxing.com, Thu, 11 Feb 2016
Neugeboren the novelist is more interested in what?s below the biographical facts of wins tallied and punches thrown?
Jay Neugeboren has written twenty-one books, which in boxing terms makes him a seasoned professional. His work, fiction and non-fiction, has covered a spectrum of life?s big t Read Full Story >>> ROACH PREPARES SPARMATES FOR PACQUIAO By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016

Manny Pacquiao's Hall of Fame chief trainer Freddie Roach is definitely bringing with him undefeated welterweight Frankie Gomez to be the principal sparring partner in the eight-division champion's preparations for his thi Read Full Story >>> BRADLEY FORMALLY RELINQUISHES WBO WELTERWEIGHT TITLE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016

WBO welterweight champion Timothy ?Desert Storm? Bradley has opted to relinquish his title as part of the price he is willing to pay for a third encounter with eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao which is exp Read Full Story >>> Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin vs. Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez: 'Much Ado About Nothing' By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016 Of course, the famous title above is an ode to the great William Shakespeare, who some 400 years ago penned what is widely considered his best comedy. Shakespeare (like the sport of boxing these days) is better known for tragedy, and "Much Ado About Nothing" ultimately delves into it through a serie Read Full Story >>> Khan: Canelo Deal Was So Smooth, Finalized Within Days By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016 British star Amir Khan (31-3, 19KOs) says the negotiations for his upcoming fight with Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez (46-1-1, 32KOs) was very easy to get done.
Khan moves up by eight pounds to challenge Canelo for the WBC middleweight world title at a catch-weight of 155-pounds.
The fight takes place Read Full Story >>> Exclusive: Charles Martin promoter says AJ deal ?far from done? By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 10 Feb 2016 Leon Margules has updated WBN on the current situation as the promoter attempts to strike a deal between IBF heavyweight champion Charles Martin and Anthony Joshua.
On the back of Joshua?s handler Eddie Hearn making a public statement in the UK press, Margules has followed suit by confirming ongo Read Full Story >>> Guillermo Rigondeaux facing untested opponent for next fight By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Wed, 10 Feb 2016 WBA (Super), WBO bantamweight titlist Guillermo Rigondeaux could be running out of worthy opponents or he simply wants an easy fight to remain unbeaten as he picked a relatively young and untested challenger from Liverpool, England.
Rigondeaux, who is coming off a unanimous decision win against D Read Full Story >>> Is Boxing Dead or Dying? By Mark Havey, Fight Saga, Wed, 10 Feb 2016 Boxing is in decline. It's gone downhill.
The heavyweight division is dead, and the list goes on.
However, is boxing in that bad of a state?
The figures don't support the claim that boxing is in decline. Quite the opposite.
I'm going to address some of the issues fans seem to have.
T Read Full Story >>> Roach says Pacquiao happy to defend boxing title as senator By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Wed, 10 Feb 2016 Less than a week before he arrives in GenSan, Philippines to commence training for the Pacquiao-Bradley trilogy fight, Manny Pacquiao's longtime trainer Freddie Roach says the fighting congressman will be happy to defend his boxing title as a senator.
Roach is convinced Pacquiao will knock out Br Read Full Story >>> Arum still doubts Pacquiao?s retirement, prepares Crawford as potential foe By Nissi Icasiano, Rappler, Wed, 10 Feb 2016 MANILA, Philippines ? Top Rank Promotions chief Bob Arum remains doubtful that Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao will hang up the gloves for good after his third meeting against Timothy Bradley Jr. on April 10 (April 9 in US).
Pacquiao, who was re-elected as congressman of the lone district of Read Full Story >>> Chavez Sr. Not Happy With Canelo-Khan, Wants Canelo-Golovkin By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016 Mexican legend Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. is not a fan of the recently finalized bout between Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez and Amir Khan.
The fight was announced last Tuesday, with Khan moving up to a catch-weight of 155-pounds to face Canelo for the WBC middleweight championship at the T-Mobile Arena in La Read Full Story >>> RING Ratings update: Guillermo Rigondeaux stripped By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016 This was a tough one.
THE RING Editorial Board has allowed Guillermo Rigondeaux to remain our junior featherweight champion well beyond that which our policy dictates because we feel top contenders have avoided him. Push has come to shove, though.
Our policy is this: Champions must fight a Top Read Full Story >>> Unable to fulfill mandatory defense, Timothy Bradley Jr. vacates title By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016 Unable to fulfill his mandatory title defense, Timothy Bradley Jr. has vacated his welterweight world title.
Bradley was obligated to defend his 147-pound world title against Sadam Ali, but instead signed late last year to face Manny Pacquiao for a third time. Facing Pacquiao is much bigger in te Read Full Story >>> Bill Caplan?s 20 greatest heavyweights By Bill Center, RingTV.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016 The big men of boxing made a comeback last year.
From Deontay Wilder?s WBC title-winning victory to Tyson Fury?s monumental upset of long-reigning RING champ Wladimir Klitschko, the heavyweight division recaptured the public?s attention with an influx of new blood in 2016.
Enthusiasm for the h Read Full Story >>>
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