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JUDGE SENT TO PRISON FOR FRAUD; SCORED CONTROVERSIAL FIGHTS FOR HOPKINS AND DE LA HOYA
By Felix Strunk, FightHype.com, 08 Jun 2011
According to an AP report, former Las Vegas boxing judge Paul Smith was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to Social Security fraud. From September 1994 to December 2005, Smith defrauded the Social Security Administration out of roughly $400,000. Earlier today, U.S. Attor Read Full Story >>>BOYCOTT THE MAYWEATHER VS. ORTIZ PPV, DON’T ENRICH AND EMPOWER ANY RACIST
By Don Donatello, NowBoxing.com, 08 Jun 2011
I’ve grown up most of my entire life in the United States. In those times I’ve seen how some Americans mistreated the Filipino race as well as other ethnic groups. I’ve witnessed racist accounts at schools, in the public, as well as places of employments. But my lasting experiences were when the tea Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Ortiz in September
By Kenneth Ragpala, Filipino Boxing Journal, 08 Jun 2011
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. finally broke his silence and posted his ring return this September, more than a year since the last time he fought. And as usual, he will not be fighting rival Manny Pacquiao, a matchup possibility that made casual and hardcore boxing fans titillate since Pacquiao demolished O Read Full Story >>> Floyd is back! Not against Pacquiao but Victor Ortiz
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, 08 Jun 2011
The rumors that has been going on in the boxing world has just been confirmed. One that surfaced when he dropped in to watch Andre Berto versus Victor Ortiz in Connecticut last April 16, 2011. He was supposedly there to scout Read Full Story >>> PHOTO: GESTA ON THE UNDERCARD OF RIOS-ANTILLON
PhilBoxing.com, 08 Jun 2011
June 7, 2011, Los Angeles, Ca. -- Top Rank's newly-signed undefeated Filipino Lightweight sensation Mercito Gesta poses during a press conference to announce his upcoming feature fight on the undercard of Brandon "Bam Bam" Rios vs Read Full Story >>> PHOTO: RIOS-ANTILLON SET FOR JULY 9 AT HOME DEPOT CENTER
PhilBoxing.com, 08 Jun 2011
June 7, 2011, Los Angeles, Ca. -- Undefeated WBA Lightweight champion Brandon "Bam Bam" Rios (L), Oxnard, Ca. shouts at top-rated contender Urbano Antillon (R), Maywood, Ca. during the press conference to announce their Read Full Story >>> Ruiz looks back, set for future
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, 08 Jun 2011
FATHER time is almost catching up with Heriberto Ruiz. He isn’t getting any younger at 33 years old, and may soon be at the twilight of his career. However, in his storied 16-year career, he still lacks something that all boxers long for—a world title.
Ruiz—who has failed in his only world title Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Watch: The offer that never was
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, 08 Jun 2011
The networld lapped it up when a Mexican billionaire reportedly made Manny Pacquiao an offer nobody in his right mind will ever refuse unless he is Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Now, everybody who reported the offer only have red paint splashed all over their faces.
Not only was the said offer preposte Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather JR – Victor Ortiz & Manny Pacquiao – Juan Manuel Marquez: The Tournament is about to Start
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, 08 Jun 2011
The two biggest stars in boxing are still on a collision course, but they’ve been on it for quite a while. The return of Floyd Mayweather, JR., 41-0, 25 KO’s, to boxing is enough to get excited over and gives us that ray of hope that he may finally return to the ring to face Manny Pacquiao.
On Se Read Full Story >>> Ortiz has come a long way since Maidana
By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, 08 Jun 2011
Victor Ortiz was considered a disgrace by some after he quit against Marcos Maidana only two years ago. Now he holds a major world title and will earn millions when he fights Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Sept. 17.
Yes, things can change quickly in boxing.
Rolando Arellano, Ortiz’s manager, was ec Read Full Story >>> Boxing Book Released about First Black Champions
PhilBoxing.com, 08 Jun 2011
Premier sport broadcaster Al Bernstein introduces and pens the Foreward for a new book on the history of boxing. The First Black Boxing Champions: Essays on Fighters of the 1800s to the 1920s, recently released by McFarland & Company, Inc., is a compilation of newly written, meticulously documente Read Full Story >>> World Champs Choi And Asiku To Headline Summer Smash Event On June 18th
PhilBoxing.com, 08 Jun 2011
Spencer Fearon announces that the next Hard Knocks Boxing event, ‘Summer Smash’, will take place at York Hall in Bethnal Green, London on Saturday 18th June 2011.
Following on from the massive success of the ‘Shamrock Showdown’ event in March, Mr Boxing himself has put together a World class card Read Full Story >>> The Uncertain Future of Sergio Martinez
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, 08 Jun 2011
Last Saturday night, Top Rank and HBO combined to crown their middleweight champion, WBC titleholder Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., at Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA. From the dramatic ring entrance led by his father to the scores of 116-112 and 115-113 to seal the majority decision over German-born Seb Read Full Story >>> Godfrey: My Experience Will Power Me Through
PhilBoxing.com, 08 Jun 2011
Cruiserweight contender Matt "Too Smooth" Godfrey (20-2, 14 KOs) is remarkably honest about his upcoming fight.
The Providence, Rhode Island, native will face the formidable Lateef "Power" Kayode (16-0, 14 KOs) on June 10 in the 10-round main event at Chumash Resort Casino in Santa Ynez, Californ Read Full Story >>> Alvarez focused on Rhodes even if no one else is
By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, 08 Jun 2011
Everything is about the future when the subject is Saul “Canelo” Alvarez.
The red-headed star-in-the-making from Mexico probably will face the toughest challenge of his young career when he defends his junior middleweight title against Ryan Rhodes on June 18 in Guadalajara, Mexico, Alvarez’s hom Read Full Story >>> Key reasons why Victor Ortiz is a dangerous fight for Floyd Mayweather Jr.
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, 08 Jun 2011
Last night my colleague Dennis Guillermo reached out to me with some interesting news, informing me that he had just ran a story about a possible Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Victor O Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. delivers power surge, portent of Manny Pacquiao bout
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, 08 Jun 2011
No one, least of embattled “sexting” scandal politician Anthony Weiner is saying they felt a chill run up their leg but even Floyd Mayweather Junior’s worst critics must admit that his tweet Tuesday about returning to the ring on Sept. 17 is giving boxing a surge of electricity.
Among those enerv Read Full Story >>> FLOYD "MONEY"MAYWEATHER RETURNS TO FACE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPION "VICIOUS" VICTOR ORTIZ IN SENSATIONAL WELTERWEIGHT SHOWDOWN AND BIGGEST NIGHT OF BOXING FOR 2011
PhilBoxing.com, 08 Jun 2011
 
The Biggest, The Brightest and The Best To Meet September 17 In Mexican Independence Day Weekend Match-Up
Las Vegas, NV (June 7)...The wait is over and o Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather to fight Victor Ortiz
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, 08 Jun 2011
Floyd Mayweather Jr., a former five-division champion and one of the top pound-for-pound stars of the era, will end a 16-month layoff when he challenges welterweight titlist Victor Ortiz on Sept. 17.
"My fans have been waiting long enough. Floyd Mayweather vs. Victor Ortiz. Sept 17, 2011 for the Read Full Story >>> Is Pacquiao worried about Floyd Mayweather?
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, 08 Jun 2011
In a recent interview with Fighthype.com, Floyd Mayweather Jr denied that a 65 million dollar offer was made to him to fight Manny Pacquiao. I had my doubts about this offer as well. In the interview Floyd would go on to say, "If Pacquiao is doing such great numbers and he's making so much money, Read Full Story >>>
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