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Boxing: HBO exec reflects on Hall of Fame career
By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
Mark Taffet never envisioned getting involved in boxing when he graduated from the University of Pennsylvania?s prestigious Wharton School of Business in 1981.
In hindsight, however, Taffet figures he developed the foundation for a career in which he has become the sport?s foremost expert in pay- Read Full Story >>>CANELO ALVAREZ FINAL INTERNATIONAL MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
CECILIA ZUNIGA: I want to welcome all the media that joined us today for Canelo's final media conference call. As you all already know, we have an exciting event planned for all of you on November 21st. Now to introduc Read Full Story >>> UNDEFEATED NO. 1 CONTENDER AMIR IMAM TO FACE ADRIAN GRANADOS ON SATURDAY, NOV. 28, ON SHOWTIME EXTREME?
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
Imam.
SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING? LIVE ON SHOWTIME? (11 p.m. ET/PT)
James DeGale vs. Lucian Bute - IBF Super Middleweight World Championship
Eleider Alvarez vs. Isaac Chilemba - WBC Light Heavyweight Title Eliminator
NEW Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Prospects Sergiy Derevyanchenko & David Benavidez Added To Saturday's ShoBox: The New Generation
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
Unbeaten Super Welterweights Frank Galarza & Jarrett Hurd Square Off In Main Event Of Tripleheader From Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas
Live At 10:45 p.m. ET/PT
NEW YORK (Nov. 10, 2015) ? Former Ukrainian Olympian and undefeated middleweight prospect Sergiy Derevyanchenko (6-0, 4 KOs, WS Read Full Story >>> Greatest Pool Teams Ever Assembled Clash in Manila November 19th
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
In 9 days, East meets West & the world will find out which is the greatest team in the world. Kings Cup's Asia vs Europe/USA, The Real Rivalry starts November 19th. The Legend begins...
Manila, Philippines- Efren. Mika. Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao relaxes in Greece as Amir Khan awaits bout announcement
By Rory Brigstock-Barron, Mail Online (UK), Wed, 11 Nov 2015
Manny Pacquiao has been relaxing in Greece as the world waits to find out who the Filipino's next opponent will be.
Pacquiao posed in front of a famous view of Mount Lycabettus in Athens as well as having himself snappe Read Full Story >>> The Wrong Kind of Drama: On HBO and Mythmaking
By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
?Lomachenko won two gold medals. We mentioned that on two or three occasions.? ? Jim Lampley
Saturday night at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Timothy Bradley accomplished the somewhat remarkable feat of torturing Brandon Rios into submission in nine rounds. Bradley, with his stork?s leg Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya Confident Cotto-Canelo Sells 1.5 Million PPVs
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
It's been six months since Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao collided in the highest-grossing event in boxing history. The industry is still stuck in recovery mode, based on ratings, attendance and overall interest in the sport through the second half of 2015.
If there's a single bout that fan Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER COMMENTS ON RONDA ROUSEY ON COVER OF RING MAGAZINE: "THE SPORT IS STARTING TO LOOK BAD"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
"Well, you know, congratulations, but you know the sport is starting to look bad when a female fighter from a whole other sport is on the cover of a boxing book," stated retired undefeated former pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather, who shared his thoughts on UFC women's bantamweight champion Rond Read Full Story >>> VIDEO: Floyd Mayweather has 5 a.m. stripper twerk party, documents it on Twitter
New York Daily News, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
He?s so money ? and apparently he knows it.
Floyd (Money) Mayweather gave the world a small glimpse into his private life Tuesday on Twitter, and the scene was shocking, but not really surprising.
In a 15-second video timestamped 5:16 a.m. Tuesday morning, the 49-0 boxer, dressed in a bathrope Read Full Story >>> Look For Mayweather To Snatch Cotto-Alvarez Winner For 50th
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
In September he announced his retirement from the sport of boxing.
He went out at a time while he was accepted and recognized as its biggest star and draw. In addition to that he equaled Rocky Marciano's record of 49 consecutive wins without a defeat set in 1955. So it was fitting Floyd Mayweathe Read Full Story >>> Mayweather, Race, and The Pursuit of a Caucasian Boxing Star
By Paul Magno, Boxing Buzz, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
There is a double standard in boxing, make no mistake about it.
In the face of cultural advances in society, boxing is still very much a sport where rich white men pit poor minorities against one another in a blood sport reported on by a mostly Caucasian, upper middle-class media. The sport's na Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez: ?Miguel Cotto did give Mayweather a better fight, but he also fought Austin Trout and he lost and I beat Austin Trout!?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
The big event between Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez and Miguel Cotto is now less than two weeks away and with this middleweight championship battle drawing ever closer, the camps for both fighters are making their final preparations for the fight. Canelo now 25, recently joined the media from around the glo Read Full Story >>> Roman Gonzalez on rematch with Juan Francisco Estrada
By John Dennen, BoxingNews, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
THE lighter weights are often overlooked. But Roman Gonzalez might just be the man to carry the flyweight division to prominence. He may not have upstaged Gennady Golovkin, few could, but the Nicaraguan has dazzled on ?GGG?s? two most recent undercards, savaging Edgar Sosa and then taking out Brian Read Full Story >>> The Great Race
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
I?m not big on ?aura? and ?charisma.? I?m also not sure what ?risks? and ?chances? Mayweather believes he took?
Those who think racism no longer exists are fooling themselves. Lynchings are few and minstrelsy has gone out of style, but old hatreds die hard, if they die at all.
When Obama w Read Full Story >>> UNDEFEATED FAN-FAVORITE DIEGO DE LA HOYA HEADLINES MAIN EVENT ON NOVEMBER 20 AT HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO IN LAS VEGAS
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
EXCITING CARD FEATURING RISING STARS JOHN KARL VS. ALAN SANCHEZ AS THE CO-MAIN EVENT CONTINUES THE PUERTO RICO VS. MEXICO THEME AS A KICK-OFF TO THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED COTTO-CANELO FIGHT WEEKEND
LIVE ON ESTRELLA TV'S B Read Full Story >>> Jerry Odom to take on Willie Williams on Friday, December 11th at the Parsippany PAL in Parsippany, New Jersey
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
Undefeated Ian Green, DeLorien Carraway, Hector Frometa, Arturo Trujillo and Leon Johnson to appear on card
Parsippany, New Jersey (November 10, 2015) - On Friday night, December 11, GH3 Promotions will present an outstandin Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan made to wait as Manny Pacquiao delays confirming next opponent... though British boxer expects a contract after agreeing terms to fight the PacMan
By Jeff Powell, Daily Mail (UK), Wed, 11 Nov 2015
The longer Manny Pacquiao delays confirming his next opponent ? and he is now talking about an announcement in late December ? the more the boxing undergrowth stirs with murmurs of a rematch with Floyd Mayweather.
For Amir Khan, the wait goes on.
As this column accurately reported last week, K Read Full Story >>> Floyd to Pacman: I?m retired, period
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
MANILA, Philippines - Floyd Mayweather Jr., enjoying his retirement by buying exotic cars and riding his private jet, has broken his silence on persistent talks of a rematch with Manny Pacquiao.
The flamboyant boxer who retired after going 49-0 last September told FightHype.com that Pacquiao is j Read Full Story >>> HBO?s Taffet Still Stunned By 4.6M Buys For May-Pac
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
As the numbers continue trickling in, the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao pay-per-view showdown has exceeded 4.6 million pay-per-view buys.
That?s nearly twice as many buys produced by the No. 2 fight on the all-time list for pay-per-view purchases, Mayweather-Oscar De La Hoya, which generate Read Full Story >>>
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