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Understanding the underdog
By Bong R. Osorio, The Philippine Star, Mon, 18 May 2015
The concept of the underdog came to mind when, in a huddle with colleagues in the communication profession, this question popped up: Will the Court of Appeals? decision to grant the petition by the Anti-Money Laundering Council to freeze the bank accounts of Vice President Jejomar Binay spell the en Read Full Story >>>Can anyone beat Golovkin?
By Charles Saunders, Boxscorenews.com, Sun, 17 May 2015
SONAHR May 17, 2015 - Who, among the top fighters in the 154-168 lb weight range, is the one who can end the unbeaten run of WBA ?super?/WBC ?Interim? middleweight champion Gennady (GGG) Golovkin? It definitely isn?t Willie Monroe Jr., who was stopped in six rounds at the Forum in Inglewood, Calif., Read Full Story >>> Golovkin not at his best, still wins by sixth-round TKO
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sun, 17 May 2015
INGLEWOOD, Calif. ? Not that there was any doubt regarding the outcome, but because it took Gennady Golovkin more than five rounds to dispose of Willie Monroe Jr. on Saturday, he may have given a dose of courage to some of his possible opponents.
Miguel Cotto. Canelo Alvarez. Andre Ward. After wa Read Full Story >>> Gonzalez makes P4P move, threatens Mayweather record bid
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sun, 17 May 2015
Nicaraguan puncher Roman Gonzalez broke out as a world star on Saturday night as the three-weight world champion made his HBO debut in the US to all-round applause.
The 27 year-old demolished seasoned ex-world title holder Edgar Sosa in two painful rounds at the Inglewood Forum in California to t Read Full Story >>> Mosley Not in Agreement With Mayweather's TBE Stance
BoxingScene.com, Sun, 17 May 2015
For the better part of two years, Floyd Mayweather Jr. (48-0, 26KOs) has been calling himself "the best ever" or "TBE" for short.
Mayweather's position of calling himself TBE has generated criticism from experts and fighters - and that criticism exploded when Mayweather explained why heavyweight Read Full Story >>> Why Manny Pacquiao Really Won The Fight Against Mayweather
By Andrew Hall, NowBoxing.com, Sun, 17 May 2015
The title of my article alone will give way to hoots of derision. The vast majority of people think that Floyd Mayweather beat Manny Pacquiao and anybody who dares question their authority doesn?t know anything about boxing!
Now, with that being said I would like to take another look at this Ma Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Mayweather-Pacquiao rematch would still be boring
By Ivan Natividad, AsianWeek, Sun, 17 May 2015
A rematch between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao would be boring.
Which is why last weekend, Showtime Sports aired an exclusive interview with Mayweather Jr. and Jim Gray, where Mayweather Jr. called Pacquiao a ?sore loser? and a ?coward,? following his May 2 unanimous decision loss to t Read Full Story >>> It wasn?t Mayweather?s fault
By Rick Wright , Albuquerque Journal, Sun, 17 May 2015
It?s predictable and understandable, yet still a bit silly, that boxer Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez is being touted as the carrot-topped savior of the sport.
Yes, Alvarez is a terrific fighter. Yes, his third-round knockout of James Kirkland in Houston on May 9 was sensational. Yes, Alvarez-Kirkland qua Read Full Story >>> Lobby bared to have Pacquiao head House panel
By DJ Yap, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 17 May 2015
There is a ?strong lobby? in the House of Representatives to have Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao made the permanent chair of the committee on overseas workers affairs despite his having no experience heading a committee, the former panel chair, ex-Rep. Walden Bello, said.
As the senior vice chair Read Full Story >>> Boxing judge Roth, 74, retires after scoring 225 world title bouts
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sun, 17 May 2015
Longtime judge Jerry Roth has seen a lot of fights sitting in the best seat boxing can offer, but he has decided to give up his ringside chair.
Roth, 74, is retiring after more than 34 years on the job.
?It?s time,? he said. ?It?s been a long run. I figured I?ve had enough.
?But I was alway Read Full Story >>> GOLOVKIN STOPS WILLIE MONROE IN SIX
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 May 2015
Great Western Forum, Inglewood, CA:- Whoever said that boxing was dealt a final blow with the charade that Floyd Mayweather put up against a one handed Manny Pacquiao, can now rest easy.
First, Canelo Alvarez last week Read Full Story >>> Eden Sonsona knocks out previously unbeaten Adrian Estrella in Mexico
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 May 2015
Sonsona.
Most Filipino boxing fans say that the only way for a Filipino fighter to win in Mexico is to score a knockout.
Eden Sonsona did just that and in spectacular fashion Saturday night.
Sonsona, 26, (33-6 Read Full Story >>> WATCH: Pinoy Eden Sonsona upsets unbeaten Mexican by KO
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Sun, 17 May 2015
MANILA, Philippines - Eden Sonsona pulled off a major upset on Sunday Manila time, knocking out previously unbeaten Adrian Estrella in two rounds at Auditorio Miguel Barragan in San Luis Potosi, Mexico to win the vacant WBC International Silver super featherweight title.
The 26-year-old Sonsona ( Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin showed boxing is alive and well, and he wasn't the only one...
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 17 May 2015
INGLEWOOD, Calif. ? If every televised card was like the one Saturday on HBO, boxing might regain the spot it held in the first half of the 20th century as one of the three major sports in the U.S. Two of the finest fighters in the world thrilled a raucous crowd of 12,372 at The Forum with a pair of Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin (33-0) wants a big shot
By Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, Sun, 17 May 2015
Gennady Golovkin might be the only man in boxing who loses every time he wins.
He did it again Saturday when he demolished Willie Monroe Jr. en route to an impressive sixth-round knockout in a middleweight title fight before 12,372 at the Forum. Golovkin remained unbeaten in 33 pro fights and ret Read Full Story >>> Golovkin-Monroe: Five things we learned
By Brian Campbell, ESPN.com, Sun, 17 May 2015
A pair of boxing?s best fighters, pound-for-pound, recorded impressive knockouts as co-headliners Saturday at The Forum in Inglewood, California. Here are five things we learned as middleweight Gennady Golovkin and flyweight Roman Gonzalez remained unbeaten.
1. Golovkin?s ?show? is unrivaled in t Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin batters Willie Monroe into submission in 6 rounds. Is there any threat to GGG around his weight class?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Sun, 17 May 2015
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA (May 16) ? Boxing star, Gennady ?GGG? Golovkin made his return to the ring for the second time in 2015 to face slick boxer and Boxcino tournament winner, Willie Monroe Jr. Recognized as the best middleweight in the division, Golovkin carried the IBO, WBA and interim WBC titles Read Full Story >>> AVILA RINGSIDE: GGG and Chocolatito Wow Large Crowd with Impressive KOs
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Sun, 17 May 2015
INGLEWOOD, Ca.-Middleweight champion Gennady ?GGG? Golovkin showed he?s the best above 140 pounds and Roman ?Chocolatito? Gonzalez showed he?s the best below that weight as both scored sizzling knockouts in their respective world title fights on Saturday.
A crowd of 12,372 screaming fans at the I Read Full Story >>> Canelo Not Impressed By Golovkin, 160 Options
BoxingScene.com, Sun, 17 May 2015
Gennady Golovkin's victory over Willie Monroe Jr. did little to impress Mexican superstar Saul "Canelo" Alvarez. Golovkin scored three knockdowns before securing a sixth round knockout to retain his WBA/IBO middleweight titles and his 20th consecutive knockout victory. Golovkin (33-0, 30 KOs) droppe Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin, Roman Gonzalez Triumph In Night Of Exciting Mismatches
By Alex McClintock , The Queensberry Rules, Sun, 17 May 2015
In a night of enjoyable mismatches on HBO, offensive maestros Gennady Golovkin and Roman ?Chocolatito? Gonzalez impressed against their respective foes at the Inglewood Forum in Los Angeles. While neither man was ever under threat, they both did enough to impress and leave the public hungry for more Read Full Story >>>
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