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With WBC belt stripped, Cotto would rather pocket fees owed Golovkin
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 19 Nov 2015
Miguel Cotto repeated his disinterest in paying $300,000 in sanctioning fees to the World Boxing Council on Wednesday and questioned whether he is obligated to pay Gennady Golovkin $800,000 in a step-aside fee.
"Those are legal issues that we?d rather not get into," Cotto?s manager, Gaby Penagari Read Full Story >>>Why Boxing is Better Off If Canelo Defeats Cotto
By Kelsey McCarson, The Sweet Science, Thu, 19 Nov 2015
Whomever you think will actually win the fight, it?s pretty clear that the sport itself would be better off if Alvarez beats Cotto on Saturday night.
Boxing is a sport driven by star power, and while Cotto is one of the biggest stars in boxing, he?s also 35 years old and much closer to retirement Read Full Story >>> Mauricio Sulaiman answers Miguel Cotto
By Michael Woods, RingTV.com, Thu, 19 Nov 2015
The hype for the Saturday super-fight pitting Mexico?s top pugilistic product of this age, Canelo Alvarez, against the Puerto Rican Hall of Fame lock, Miguel Cotto (at age 35), looking to continue a majestic resurgence surge has been?curious.
It doesn?t surprise me, for a few reasons.
Both fig Read Full Story >>> Ramirez risking mandatory shot at world title
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 19 Nov 2015
Super middleweight Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez is sitting pretty. The undefeated contender is in a mandatory position to challenge the winner of the fight between world titlist Arthur Abraham and Martin Murray, who meet on Saturday in Hannover, Germany.
But rather than wait on his world-title shot, Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Wolves gobble up Heat
By Roman David Garay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Nov 2015
MIAMI- Andrew Wiggins and Ricky Rubio spearheaded a 41-point fourth quarter performance by the Minnesota Timberwolves en route to a 103-91 victory over the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena.
With the Wolves slightly Read Full Story >>> LEAGUE OF FISTS? ACTION-PACKED WEDNESDAY
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Nov 2015
SHANGHAI, CHINA- The second of a back to back weekday boxing show gave fight fans inside the Mixing Room a lot of reasons to cheer.
Lightweights Zhang Xueli and Zhou Haiyang got the action going with Zhang scoring Read Full Story >>> 12 pairs in Blow by Blow Reloaded
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Nov 2015
TWELVE bouts will be featured in the inaugural promotion of the "Blow by Blow Reloaded" slated on November 28 at the Lagao Gym in General Santos City.
The promoters led by former Cotabato Gov. Manny Pinol have reconstructed the pairings due to the non-availability of some fighters after the date Read Full Story >>> MIGUEL COTTO AND CANELO ALVAREZ GRAND ARRIVALS QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Nov 2015
LAS VEGAS (Nov. 18, 2015) - The Ring Magazine and Lineal Middleweight World Champion Miguel Cotto (40-4, 33 KOs) and former WBC and WBA Super Welterweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez (45-1-1, 32 KOs) made their grand Read Full Story >>> Can Luisito Espinosa the unpaid "Earthquake" rise again?
By Hermie Rivera, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Nov 2015
Let's hear it from an 'ol buddy Teddy Benigno, an intellectual who knew his boxing like it was goin' out of style.
He was fearless, a firebrand and many think his prose have sparked upheavals such as EDSA.
He thrived on Read Full Story >>> Business of boxing makes mess of Cotto-Alvarez promotion
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 19 Nov 2015
LAS VEGAS ? Oscar De La Hoya, who knows as much about selling pay-per-view as just about anyone on the planet, predicted last week that the card at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on Saturday headlined by Miguel Cotto against Canelo Alvarez will sell more than 1.5 million units.
De La Hoya knew Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Mayweather, and the Race to Fight the Cotto-Canelo Winner
By Dennis Cruz, The Boxing Tribune, Thu, 19 Nov 2015
Forget everything you?ve read about the respective futures of Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. None of it means a thing if the winner of this Saturday?s Miguel Cotto-Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez emerges victorious in glorious fashion in an event that does blockbuster pay-per-view numbers.
If Cotto- Read Full Story >>> Five keys for Canelo Alvarez against Miguel Cotto
By Bernardo Pilatti , ESPN.com, Thu, 19 Nov 2015
Former unified junior middleweight titlist Canelo Alvarez faces middleweight champion Miguel Cotto on Saturday in another chapter of the great rivalry between Mexico and Puerto Rico.
Alvarez (45-1-1, 32 KOs) will square off against Cotto (40-4, 33 KOs) at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas (HBO PPV, 9 Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya responds in verbal spat with Cotto
By Bryce Miller , San Diego Union Tribune, Thu, 19 Nov 2015
The verbal spat outside the ring is providing sparks before Saturday?s real fight between boxers Miguel Cotto and ?Canelo? Alvarez.
Oscar De La Hoya, the hall of fame former champion who promotes Alvarez, told reporters that Cotto?s refusal to pay the full WBC sanctioning fee of $300,000 for the Read Full Story >>> Drian Francisco: ?I?m bringing my best for this fight?
By Carlos Cinco, Yibada, Thu, 19 Nov 2015
Former world title challenger, Drian "Gintong Kamao" Francisco (28-3-1, 22 KO's) of Agoncillo, Batangas has just made his way to Las Vegas in time for his showdown with super bantamweight champion Guillermo "El Chacal" Rigondeaux (15-0, 10 KO's) of Cuba. Francisco feels calm and confident of victory Read Full Story >>> South African Heavyweights: A Tapestry
By Ted Sares, Boxing.com, Thu, 19 Nov 2015
The heavyweights have truly played a major role in cementing the rich legacy of boxing in South Africa?
Over the years, the South Africa boxing landscape has been dotted with highly talented small and mid-weight boxers. These include, but are not limited to, Willie ?Wavy Haired Master? Smith, Vu Read Full Story >>> Sometimes sports are more than just sports
By Derrick Mead, Wellington Daily News, Thu, 19 Nov 2015
It?s just a game.
Now there?s a sentence we?ve all heard ? and probably said ? time and time again. And it?s usually true.
But sometimes it?s not.
Every now and then, sports become transcendent. Sports can do wonders. Sports can work miracles.
?Miracle on Ice,? Lake Placid, New York, 1980.
Tens Read Full Story >>> The boxing world reacts to Ronda Rousey defeat
By John Dennen, BoxingNews, Thu, 19 Nov 2015
LAST weekend was a relatively quiet one for boxing. Nick Blackwell engaged in a stirring British middleweight title battle, Jarrett Hurd upset Frank Galarza but the buzz was generated by another combat sport, mixed martial arts star Ronda Rousey losing to former boxer Holly Holm in the UFC.
It?s Read Full Story >>> Can Cotto-Alvarez uphold middleweight's great tradition?
By Nigel Collins, ESPN.com, Wed, 18 Nov 2015
You don't hear much about Jack "The Nonpareil" Dempsey these days, and there's nothing surprising about that. After all, the boxer whose nickname means "without equal" threw his final competitive punch in January 1895 and died of tuberculosis less than 11 months later at the age of 32.
If Dempsey Read Full Story >>> Abraham motivated for Murray challenge
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Nov 2015
Abraham - Murray part of a split-site championship doubleheader this Saturday on AWE-A Wealth of Entertainment at 3 PM ET / 12 noon PT
San Diego, CA - November, 18 2015 --.Arthur Abraham (43-4, 29 KOs) aims to extend his dom Read Full Story >>> Frank De Alba not looking past Jesus Lule this Friday, November 20th at the 2300 Arena in South Philadelphia
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Nov 2015
Plus undefeated Antowyan Aikens, Terrence Williams, Hafiz Montgomery and Scott Kelleher
Philadelphia , PA (November 17, 2015)--With a big fight staring him in the face, Frank De Alba is not looking past Jesus Lule This Friday night, November 20 as King's Promotions will present a big night of p Read Full Story >>>
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