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BOB ARUM DIGS HIS HEELS IN; CLAIMS IT'S STILL A "SLOW DANCE" TO RESOLVE MAYWEATHER VS. PACQUIAO ISSUES
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 04 Feb 2015
Early last month, Bob Arum declared, "we've agreed to everything, period...the people we have talked to on Mayweather's side have agreed to everything." Fast-forward three weeks later and it now appears the Hall of Fame promoter is digging his heels in when it comes to finalizing a deal for the long Read Full Story >>>Arum tries to salvage Pacquiao, Floyd fight
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Wed, 04 Feb 2015
The light at the end of the tunnel is starting to flicker and fade but Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum is holding on to the thinnest fiber of hope that the super fight will be held.
Admitting that the clock is ticking fast, Arum told The Bulletin yesterday that the next few days will be crucial wh Read Full Story >>> Mayweather, Pacquiao, HBO, Showtime? Somebody?s Lying to You
By Paul Magno, The Boxing Tribune, Wed, 04 Feb 2015
If you?ve been following all the recent Mayweather-Pacquiao drama, you?re probably perplexed as to what the hell is going on when it comes to the mega-fight.
Promoter Bob Arum started the year declaring Manny Pacquiao 100% on board and in agreement to all terms in super secret negotiations. All h Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Floyd could break own PPV record with Bradley-Khan in undercard
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Wed, 04 Feb 2015
While the long-awaited Mayweather-Pacquiao fight contract is yet to be signed for the super fight that Mayweather had calendared for May 2, a couple of elite fighters have been mentioned for the supporting bouts including Timothy Bradley and Amir Khan.
One of the hurdles that the promoters are Read Full Story >>> HEAVYWEIGHTS TAKE CENTER STAGE IN ALJOE JARO?S ANGONO FIGHT CARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Feb 2015
Hidaka.
Although the Philippines has no heavyweight fighters, it's always interesting to see big guys fight and the country hasn?t seen a legitimate heavyweight bout since the famed ?Thrilla in Manila? between Muhammad Ali a Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao promoter decries lack of ?urgency? in Floyd Mayweather camp
By Des Bieler, Washington Post, Tue, 03 Feb 2015
It was all looking so promising. On Tuesday, Manny Pacquiao finally corralled the man he?s been cajoling into a blockbuster fight for so long. In fact, not only did the Filipino superstar meet Floyd Mayweather face-to-face for the first time ever, at a Heat game, but the pair reportedly spent some t Read Full Story >>> HBO Responds To Mayo Column
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Tue, 03 Feb 2015
The headline of this morning's David Mayo story rang alarm bells in my head: Column: Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao happens only if latter leans on Time Warner/HBO.
Why? Because I wondered if we weren't now reaching a point of fracture, with Floyd Mayweather, I was hoping against hope, incli Read Full Story >>> Sonsona taps controversial conditioning coach
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 03 Feb 2015
MARVIN Sonsona gets a huge boost in preparation for his next fight as his handlers acquire the services of strength and conditioning coach Angel Heredia.
?Our intention for Sonsona is for him to develop his body with muscle. Once his training development is working then we will announce later the Read Full Story >>> Groundhog predicts Zou title victory
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Tue, 03 Feb 2015
One thing you can always count on in boxing is that if it?s Groundhog?s Day, as it was on Monday, ace publicist Fred Sternburg will be paying close attention to his good pal Punxsutawney Phil and will reveal some big news from Gobbler?s Knob.
As is tradition, it happened again this year as Punxs Read Full Story >>> Tapales stops journeyman for 6th straight win
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 03 Feb 2015
MARLON Tapales continues to climb the bantamweight ladder after another impressive win last Saturday night.
Tapales knocked out experienced Jecker Buhawe in the second round of their fight at the Almendras Gym in Davao City.
The 22-year-old prot?g? of Juanito Ablaca unleashed a left uppercut a Read Full Story >>> The Hungry Hobby
By Clarence George, Boxing.com, Tue, 03 Feb 2015
For those of you who share my nostalgic yearning for the old and timeless, a word or two on Helmar Brewing Company?s collectible cards?
?Beware the hobby that eats.??Benjamin Franklin
It?s been almost a quarter of a century since I picked up Victoria Gallery?s set of 20 boxing cards, featuring Read Full Story >>> Mayweather / Pacquiao Fight Still Alive But Window Is Closing For May 2nd Date
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Tue, 03 Feb 2015
A few weeks ago I broke some news concerning Pacquiao Vs. Mayweather when Top Rank head Bob Arum went on the record with me. He said that they (Top Rank/Manny) signed off on and agreed to everything and that the other side just needed to deliver Floyd.
Since that conversation there's been other n Read Full Story >>> Mayweather takes Round One
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Feb 2015
THAT ?done-deal?, sorry to say, is running wild again and playing harder to pin down, but wherever the wild chasing may end up, there?s reason to believe that ?Floyd Mayweather Jr. has taken Round One.?
That was a sly Read Full Story >>> MEDIA OUTLETS THAT ARE ENEMIES OF BOXING AND THE PEOPLE
By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Feb 2015
False news reports abound in media these days.
Certain scribes are obviously enemies of boxing. Their goal in writing is to shot down all hopes for ?Mayweather vs. Pacquiao? and some media outlets (Yahoo in particular) ar Read Full Story >>> Ruslan Provodnikov arrives in The United States to prepare for upcoming bout
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Feb 2015
Los Angeles, CA (February 2, 2015)-- "The Siberian Rocky", former WBO Jr. Welterweight champion Ruslan Provodnikov arrived at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Sunday night to begin preparations for a major Sp Read Full Story >>> Light Heavyweight Knockout Artist Ahmed Albiali 8-0, 8 KOs Looks To Extend KO Streak on ESPN Friday Night
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Feb 2015
MIAMI, FLORIDA (February 2, 2015) - Undefeated light-heavyweight prospect, Ahmed Elbiali (8-0, 8 KOs) will square off against unbeaten Dustin Craig Echard (10-0, 7 KOs), this Friday February 6, 2015, at Beau Rivage Resort & Casin Read Full Story >>> HBO: 'We are not an impediment' to Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight
By Josh Slagter, mlive.com, Tue, 03 Feb 2015
If Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao is going to happen in 2015, the role of Time Warner/HBO is critical. That much is known.
What the cable network tried to make clear Monday -- in a direct response to a column by MLive.com's David Mayo -- is it's not standing in the way.
"We are not an imp Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Super Bowl Fail, Ellerbe Back?
By Victor Salazar, Tha Boxing Voice, Tue, 03 Feb 2015
The Super Bowl came and went. Many were expecting a huge Mayweather-Pacquiao announcement during the game to announce it?s version of the boxing Super Bowl, a fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. Well, that never came either, and I didn?t think it was coming either for many reasons.
Read Full Story >>> Robert Garcia Allegations Against Mike Alvarado Camp Prove Baseless
By Chris 'Polish Hitman' Morris, Boxing Insider, Tue, 03 Feb 2015
When Mike Alvarado and Brandon Rios recently entered the ring for the rubber match of their trilogy, Rios gave Alvarado a humiliating one-sided beat down, one that Alvarado later said ?he deserved.?
I concur with Alvarado?s view on that 100%. You don?t train and take this sport seriously, you ge Read Full Story >>> Jeff Lacy: Another story that?s not ending well
By Ted Sares, Tha Boxing Voice, Tue, 03 Feb 2015
?He [Lacy] would just crunch them?He made our heavy bag look like a peanut.? ? Trainer Mike Birmingham
That boxing stories rarely end well is an old refrain, but it is one that resonated on January 30, 2015 in Mashantucket, Connecticut when Jeff ?Left Hook? Lacy (27-6) was battered and stopped on Read Full Story >>>
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