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Lightweight Felix Verdejo aiming to be Puerto Rico?s next big boxer
By Ray Monell, New York Daily News, Fri, 12 Jun 2015
Felix Verdejo, of Puerto Rico, reacts after beating Engelberto Valenzuela, of Mexico, during the of a lightweight boxing match June 7, 2014, in New York.
The night before Sunday's big parade down Fifth Ave. marks a crucial step in the expected ascent of promising Puerto Rican lightweight Felix ( Read Full Story >>>Arizona Boxing News & Notes with Don Smith: BMBP Boss Lady, Boxer Chris Lopez Passing, & Much More
By Don Smith, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Jun 2015
Boxing Fans, I am very happy that Maritza Miranda Saenz consented to answering questions in a Q&A session that I thought would never happen because of her alleged perception of me and my column. I found out that she might have been hesitant to answer questions from me because her former boxi Read Full Story >>> FUTURE STARS KATZ & RICE GO HEAD TO HEAD
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Jun 2015
RICE HEATS UP FOR COOL KAT
Undefeated young guns Brent Rice and James Katz go head to head in the Garden City on June 27.
TWO OF AUSTRALIA'S HOTTEST YOUNG PROSPECTS Brent Rice and Queensland champion James 'Cool As' Katz Read Full Story >>> Derrick Webster Confident of Victory Heading into July 17 ShoBox Battle with Arif Magomedov
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Jun 2015
Undefeated southpaw Derrick "Take It to The Bank" Webster is not your typical fighter. He's not your typical anything, really. But with his enormous size, fast, powerful hands and wealth of athletic ability, he just might be something special.
Actor, model, business owner, singer, basketball play Read Full Story >>> Cotto vs. Canelo: No Escape For Alvarez
By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Fri, 12 Jun 2015
For a lot of us, work is our dominant thought and we don't really give much consideration to joy. When I was a boy, all of the older people gave this impression daily, so as a child, there wasn't much by way of inspiration to be derived. They hated their jobs, probably sucked at it, and the thought Read Full Story >>> Boxing Insider Notebook: Mayweather, Thurman, Wilder, Lemieux, Broner, Showtime, and more
By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Fri, 12 Jun 2015
The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of June 2nd to June 9th, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed.
Keith Thurman Returns Home to Battle Former World Champion Luis Collazo
Undefeated superstar Keith ?One Time? Thurman (25-0) wil Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao are highest paid athletes of year
By Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, Fri, 12 Jun 2015
Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao each made more money in one night this spring than any other athlete in the world over an entire year.
So it's no surprise who tops Forbes' list of the world's highest paid athletes from June 1, 2014-June 1, 2015.
Mayweather is the top-grossing sports fi Read Full Story >>> Broner-Porter: No build-up toward the Battle for Ohio
By Francisco Salazar, RingTV.com, Fri, 12 Jun 2015
LOS ANGELES ? Friends. Acquaintances. Pals.
Adrien Broner and Shawn Porter have lobbed these words toward one another while growing up in the state of Ohio.
Since they represent the Buckeye State, it would not surprise fight fans that each have cheered the other on from ringside or followed Read Full Story >>> Barry Jones: ?Amir Khan looked a little bit scared of getting hit again. Mayweather bosses him with comfort?
By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Thu, 11 Jun 2015
Barry Jones is a former WBO super featherweight champion who was stripped of his title due to an irregularity that supposedly showed on a brain scan, we discuss that issue plus lots more including the overall massive growth of British Boxing talent, his thoughts on the Floyd Mayweather Manny Pacquia Read Full Story >>> Arum wants Donaire to fight in 'spectacular' Dubai event
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 11 Jun 2015
MANILA ? Top Rank chief executive Bob Arum is planning a massive event in Dubai later this year, and he wants former world champion Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire to be part of it.
According to a report from Boxing Scene, Arum is hoping to match Donaire against WBA super bantamweight champio Read Full Story >>> Sabillo eyes big win
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 11 Jun 2015
FORMER world champion Merlito Sabillo?s back is up against the wall after losing two straight fights. Another loss could be the end of his career, while a win should bring his confidence back.
?A win is very important for him to bring him back,? ALA Gym head trainer Edito Villamor told Sun.Star C Read Full Story >>> Deontay Wilder vs. Eric Molina Media Day Workout Quotes And Photos
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Jun 2015
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (June 10, 2015) ? Unbeaten Heavyweight World Champion Deontay Wilder, heavyweight challenger Eric Molina, along with co-headliners Puerto Rican junior lightweight Jose Pedraza and Russian amateur stand Read Full Story >>> Young Filipinos box clever to emulate Pacquiao
By John O'Brien, Reuters, Thu, 11 Jun 2015
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Ed Picson can justifiably feel proud of his work at the Southeast Asian Games this week after the executive director of the Philippines amateur boxing board witnessed his 10-strong team of fighters all take home medals from Singapore.
Tasked with finding the archipelago's ge Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's Future
Sports Blog, Thu, 11 Jun 2015
Manny Pacquiao has been a boxer in the spotlight for many years. He has made a lot of money, developed a titanic fan base, and has won plenty of fights. The future, however, does not bode well for the man they call Pac-Man. It was not that long ago that New York boxing scribe , the late Bill Gallo, Read Full Story >>> 2015 NBA Finals -- Delly declares himself ready for Game 4
By Anthony Rozic, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Jun 2015
CLEVELAND -- After a victorious, albeit suspenseful, Game 3 victory, the city of Cleveland heaved a sigh of relief on Wednesday.
It's a day off in these 2015 NBA Finals, but both the Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors to Read Full Story >>> Giant Cav dwarfing over Warriors' bigs
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Jun 2015
CLEVELAND -- Even when sitting down, 7-foot-1 Timofey Mozgov is tall, almost as tall as myself, who is an inglorious 5-foot-nothing.
Extra large guys such as the 250-pound Mozgov are usually slow as a moron's IQ. But this Read Full Story >>> Walters-Lomachenko unification bout pursued for fall
By Ryan O'Hara, Tha Boxing Voice, Thu, 11 Jun 2015
When Top Rank founder and CEO of Top Rank Bob Arum mentioned that he would want to make a Nicholas Walters-Vasyl Lomachenko unification fight in October or November this year, it was like a light went off in Walters?s eyes.
Walters holds the WBA Super World featherweight title.
The Jamaican ha Read Full Story >>> HBO Boxing: Jim Lampley sounds off on catch-weights
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Thu, 11 Jun 2015
HBO commentator Jim Lampley, in the latest edition of his show 'The Fight Game,' expressed his displeasure with a growing phenomenon in boxing, catch-weights.
Lampley's comments, of course, are off the heels of last week's HBO Boxing middleweight title clash between champion Miguel Cotto and Dani Read Full Story >>> KEITH THURMAN DISCUSSES LUIS COLLAZO CLASH: "HE ACCEPTED THE FIGHT...I'D LOVE TO JUST BLOW HIM OUT OF THERE"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 11 Jun 2015
"Collazo is a respectable opponent. He's been in the ring with a lot of champions. He's a true welterweight and he accepted the fight, you know. At the end of the day, we fight whoever signs that contract. I wasn't even given any names at all. I was only given Collazo...I'm going to give the best pe Read Full Story >>> Antonio Margarito Plans To Come Out of Retirement?
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 11 Jun 2015
After 42 months of retirement, former world champion Antonio Margarito (38-8, 27KOs) is back in training and seriously considering the possibility of a comeback at either junior middleweight or middleweight.
Margarito was forced to retire due to an injury to his right eye, which was severely dam Read Full Story >>>
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