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If Dawson Is The End For Hopkins: He's Been The Only One Of The Kind
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, 30 Apr 2012
Tonight WBC light heavyweight champ Bernard Hopkins 52-5-2 (32) will take on former title holder Chad Dawson 30-1 (17) in what may be perhaps the last big fight of his stellar career. I refer to Hopkins as the champ because until he's defeated for the WBC version of the title - he has to be consider Read Full Story >>>Lem's latest: Dawson, Hopkins bury the hatchet with class
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, 30 Apr 2012
ATLANTIC CITY -- Chad Dawson called Bernard Hopkins "a punk" and questioned his heart after their controversial first figh in October of last year.
But in the aftermath of his majority decision that dethroned Hopkins as RING and WBC light heavyweight champion at Boardwalk Hall on Saturday, the 2 Read Full Story >>> Chad Dawson Vs. Bernard Hopkins II: Out With The Old, In With The New?
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, 30 Apr 2012
Something happened to Bernard Hopkins Saturday on HBO that hasn't happened in nearly 20 years: He lost a fight, and it wasn't all that debatable. Hopkins could debate the majority decision, sure, and apparently left the ring in a huff telling the HBO team that he deserved the victory. One judge, Lui Read Full Story >>> JOVEN JIMENEZ AIMS TO PRODUCE MORE WORLD CHAMPIONS FROM THE PHILIPPINES
By JM Siasat, FightHype.com, 30 Apr 2012
It cannot be denied that the Philippines currently has world-class fighters, boxers who would start their careers in the homeland with a local trainer before eventually leaving them or demoting them when they wanted to step up. Take Pacquiao for exsample. The RING's #1 pound-for-pound fighter had to Read Full Story >>> (PART2) EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH TOP RANK PRESIDENT BOB ARUM
By Kevin Davis, Boxing Socialist, 30 Apr 2012
KARCENO: Let's talk about the Julio Cesar Chavez and Andy Lee fight situation about where the fight will be held. will it be in El Paso?
ARUM: "First you have to understand what the legal system is, The University of Texas of El Paso, who we deal with is a University, that s part of the Un Read Full Story >>> “It’s going to be easy work” – Ultra confident Tim Bradley on facing Pacquiao
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, 30 Apr 2012
The only man on Tim Bradley’s mind these days in Manny Pacquiao, who he challenges on June 9th in Las Vegas in a welterweight title bout on HBO pay-per-view. Deep into training in his camp Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO’S TRAINING GOING SMOOTH
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, 30 Apr 2012
BAGUIO CITY – Going into the second day and eight rounds of sparring last Saturday, Manny Pacquiao’s chief trainer Freddie Roach had to order a change in sparring mate Ruslan Provodnikov’s headgear to protect him from the punishment t Read Full Story >>> Coseteng Cup this May
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, 30 Apr 2012
Efforts to continue with the renewed the search for new, young talents through a grassroots program, the Philippine Swimming League and the Diliman Preparatory School have scheduled the Second Sen. Nikki Swimming Championships on May 19-20 at the Rizal Memorial pool.
Inspired by the resounding Read Full Story >>> Judging ‘Money May’: All Eyes on Floyd Mayweather Jr.
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, 30 Apr 2012
Ace Freeman is just another in a long line looking to judge Floyd Mayweather Jr. in this FighFan.com feature article as the star boxer gets set to face Miguel Cotto in a May 5th super-fight set for HBO pay-per-view.
Photo: Big Joe Miranda / BigJoesPics.com
The sports and entertainment industri Read Full Story >>> Khan two fights from Floyd - Schaefer
ESPN.com, 30 Apr 2012
Amir Khan is more skilled than Manny Pacquiao, and could be just two fights away from a clash with Floyd Mayweather Jnr, according to Richard Schaefer, CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, who look after Khan.
Khan is being tipped to move up into the welterweight division if he can overcome Lamont Pet Read Full Story >>> Hill Harper: I'm Really Sad That Floyd Mayweather Isn't Fighting Manny Pacquiao: Love Of The Game
By Brennan Williams, The Huffington Post, 30 Apr 2012
In our weekly "Love Of The Game" series, HuffPost Black Voices talks sports with a person of note. This week New York Times best-selling author and 'CSI: NY' star Hill Harper shares his thoughts on Floyd Mayweather’s upcoming fight against Miguel Cotto.
"I’m watching my man Floyd Mayweather coming Read Full Story >>> 17-Year-Old Boxer Shines in Baguio Match-Up
PhilBoxing.com, 29 Apr 2012
Baguio City - Boxers from the Southern Philippines scored six wins against one loss in the North Versus South Match Up at the CCDC Gymnasium in La Trinidad, Benguet Saturday but it was the performance of a 5' 10" tall 17-year-old lightweight which stole the show and the admiration of the boxing crow Read Full Story >>> PHOTO: ROMAN GONZALES TKO GARCIA-HIRALES IN 4TH
PhilBoxing.com, 29 Apr 2012
WBA junior flyweight champion Roman 'Chocolatito' Gonzales (L) of Managua, Nicaragua connects to the jaw of Ramon Garcia Hirales during their world title fight at the Fairflex in Pomona, CA Saturday night. Gonzal Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins’ reign with a clear decision
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, 29 Apr 2012
Earlier tonight at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, ‘Bad’ Chad Dawson reclaimed the WBC light heavyweight title that he once held with a clear victory over living legend Bernard Read Full Story >>> The End of an Era, as Dawson Takes Over 175 Throne
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, 29 Apr 2012
Cleaner is better.
Bernard Hopkins is the master of dirty tricks, of head butts and low blows thrown in with thrown punches, a master of grabbing and mauling and doing everything he can to make sure his opponent can’t.
But what Hopkins doesn’t always do enough of is land clean punches himself. Read Full Story >>> DAWSON DEFEATS HOPKINS: THE OLD WARRIOR BOWS DOWN TO HIS YOUNG CHALLENGER
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, 29 Apr 2012
Atlantic City, N.J. – This city has always been good to future Hall of Fame bound Bernard Hopkins. He had a couple of two meaningful victories here against tough competition, notably Kelly Pavlik and Antonio Tarver. It alway Read Full Story >>> CUTMAN RAFAEL GARCIA SAVES THE DAY FOR CHAD DAWSON
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, 29 Apr 2012
Rafael Garcia.
Young Chad “Bad” Dawson finally got a win over the aging Bernard Hopkins the old fashion way. He took the fight to Hopkins and in the end he won the fight, albeit barely (according to one judge Luis Read Full Story >>> Dawson Beats Hopkins for Light Heavyweight Title
By Associated Press, ABC News, 29 Apr 2012
Chad Dawson defeated Bernard Hopkins by a 12-round majority decision Saturday night and won the WBC light heavyweight title.
The 29-year-old Dawson (31-1, 17 KOs) never let a deep cut near his left eye affect his methodical approach at taking out Hopkins.
At 47, Hopkins (52-6-2) may have f Read Full Story >>> THE HEAVYWEIGHT DIVISION AIN’T DEAD: MITCHELL TKO’S WITHERSPOON IN AN ENTERTAINING BOUT IN A.C.
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, 29 Apr 2012
Atlantic City, New Jersey – In a night where fighters with zero losses in their career remained undefeated, Heavyweight Seth Mitchell 24-0-1 (18 KOs) was the only one in jeopardy of losing his perfect record. His opponent, Chazz Withe Read Full Story >>> Chocolatito stops Garcia in 4 to retain title
By Francisco Salazar, FightNews.com, 29 Apr 2012
Junior flyweight Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez successfully defended his WBA world title belt with a fourth round technical knockout over Ramon Garcia at the Fairplex in Pomona, CA. Fighting before a pro-Gonzalez crowd, the popular Nicaraguan fighter landed the sharper punches on the inside over Garc Read Full Story >>>
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