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Alvarez-Cotto in the shadows of Hagler-Hearns
By Conrad Cariño, The Manila Times, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
How many times have I mentioned or discussed the historic bout between Marvin Hagler and Thomas Hearns in my columns? And now is the time to make reference to that dramatic bout again because the fight between Canelo Alvarez (45-1 with 32 knockouts) and Miguel Cotto (40-4 with 33 KOs) is less than 1 Read Full Story >>>THE RING Pound for Pound history: From ?Iron? Mike to ?Chocolatito?
By Tom Gray, RingTV.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
Over 60 years ago, the term ?pound-for-pound best? was coined for Sugar Ray Robinson as a means of recognizing his undeniable superiority in boxing. No matter how good the legendary welterweight and middleweight champion was, he could never win the heavyweight championship of the world so size was r Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO DONATES $50,000 TO ABU DHABI CANCER CHARITY
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
ABU DHABI ? World eight-division boxing champion and Sarangani Congressman Manny Pacquiao donated US$50,000 to a cancer charity organization during his visit here over the weekend.
Nora J. Al-Suwaidi, director ge Read Full Story >>> Margarito: Cotto Hits Like a Girl, He Can't KO Canelo!
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2015
Antonio Margarito has lashed out at WBC middleweight champion Miguel Cotto.
Margarito, who plans to return to the sport in the coming months, was angered by Cotto's recent statements where the Puerto Rican star rejected the idea of a trilogy fight with Margarito.
In their first fight in 2008, Read Full Story >>> 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 >>>
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