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Boxing Debacle of the Century
By Aaron Salazar, The Poly Post, Tue, 12 May 2015
Boxing is a dying sport.
Despite a rich history and some of the greatest athletes and events in sports history, boxing just does not pack the same punch as it once did.
The perfect example is the fight between Floyd ?Money? Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao on May 2 in Las Vegas. The fight was bi Read Full Story >>>Pay-per-view customers sue trainer over Manny Pacquiao?s shoulder injury
mynewsLA.com, Tue, 12 May 2015
Another lawsuit was filed Monday by pay-per-view consumers alleging Manny Pacquiao should have disclosed that he had a shoulder injury before his May 2 fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in Las Vegas, but this time the boxer is not named as a defendant.
The proposed class-action suit filed in Los Read Full Story >>> Hero's welcome all set for Pacquiao's homecoming
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 May 2015
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Local government officials here and in nearby Sarangani Province are laying out the red carpet for the arrival of eight-division boxing champion Manny Pacquiao on Thursday.
Glenda Narcilla, Chief of Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather vs Gennady Golovkin: Almost as big as Floyd vs Manny if ...
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Tue, 12 May 2015
What if the world's best boxer faced the world's best brawler?
Uber skills, cat-like reflexes and laser-like precision and accuracy versus uber skills, superior size and strength and unbridled destruction.
Even prior to Mayweather vs Pacquiao, some insisted the more intriguing bout was Fl Read Full Story >>> Alvarez Impressed Against Kirkland... But Don't Discount Style Factor
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Tue, 12 May 2015
This past Saturday night, junior middleweight sensation Saul "Canelo" Alvarez 45-1-1 (32) did what he was supposed to do.
And that was take out dynamite punching southpaw James Kirkland 31-2 (28) in an impressive fashion, and did he ever do that.
Yes, in the end Alvarez, age 24, was just too t Read Full Story >>> Donaire-Ruiz Heading To a WBC Purse Bid on 5/22
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 12 May 2015
BoxingScene.com has been advised that the World Boxing Council has set down May 22nd in Mexico City as the mandatory purse bid for the final WBC super bantamweight eliminator between Nonito Donaire (34-3, 22KOs) and Hugo Ruiz (35-2, 31KOs).
Sources in Mexico are indicated that current WBC champio Read Full Story >>> REVEALED: The punch statistics that prove Floyd Mayweather was fortunate to beat Manny Pacquiao by unanimous decision
By Jeff Powell, Mail Online (UK), Tue, 12 May 2015
As the purses for the Non-Fight of the Century go through the stratosphere never mind the roof ? latest projections $240million for Floyd Mayweather and $160m for Manny Pacquiao ? so the scoring of Mr Money?s victory falls deeper into question.
The more pay-per-view returns come in from around th Read Full Story >>> Robert Guerrero to Battle Aron Martinez June 6th as Premier Boxing Champions on NBC Comes to the StubHub Center in Carson, CA
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 May 2015
Guerrero.
Plus! Chris Arreola & Alfredo Angulo To Compete In Separate Bouts And a Featherweight Showdown Between Jesus Cuellar & Vic Darchinyan
CARSON, CALIF (May 11, 2015) - Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero (32-3-1, 18 K Read Full Story >>> New Haven's Luis Rosa's time to shine Friday in Hartford on ESPN2
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 May 2015
Undefeated New Haven boxer Luis "KO King" Rosa
Ready to go from prospect to contender ESPN Friday Night Fights, Friday, May 15, in Hartford
HARTFORD (May 11, 2015) - Rising junior featherweight star Luis "KO King" Rosa (19-0, 9 KOs) plans to graduate from top prospect to legitimate contender th Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez just what boxing needs
By Brian Campbell, ESPN.com, Tue, 12 May 2015
Canelo Alvarez promoter Oscar De La Hoya was very open during the lead-up to Saturday's showdown against James Kirkland about exactly what his superstar fighter was lacking.
"Most importantly it's that signature win," said De La Hoya, founder of Golden Boy Promotions.
Alvarez (45-1-1, 32 KOs), Read Full Story >>> Roman Gonzalez: Mayweather-Pacquiao Was Not Great
By Pablo Fletes, BoxNoticias.com, Tue, 12 May 2015
On Saturday night at the legendary Forum in Los Angeles, California - Nicaraguan boxer Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez (42-0, 36KOs) will make the second defense of his flyweight crown of the World Boxing Council (WBC) against Mexico's Edgar Sosa, a former world champion who is very experienced. "Choco Read Full Story >>> A HERO?S WELCOME FOR A GALLANT PACQUIAO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 May 2015
Eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao will receive a hero?s welcome when he arrives with his family from Los Angeles where he underwent surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder which was aggravated i Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-M?weather rematch in 2016?
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 12 May 2015
MANILA, Philippines - Once again, Floyd Mayweather Jr. holds the key, and it?s really up to him whether or not a rematch with Manny Pacquiao will take place next year.
But a Team Pacquiao insider yesterday said there is a good possibility that Mayweather and Pacquiao will do it again in 2016.
Read Full Story >>> Championship Boxing Returns to CBS Sports Network on Friday, May 29 in Memphis
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 May 2015
Greg Cohen Promotions Proudly Presents Kayode vs. Kisner in Cruiserweight Main Event
On Friday, May 29, Greg Cohen Promotions, in association with GH3 Promotions, Prize Fight Promotion and Adam Wilcock's Fight Card Productions, produced by David Schuster's Winner Take All Productions, proudly an Read Full Story >>> NBA Playoffs -- Clips rout Rockets, take 3-1 lead
By Mohan Labra Ramchandani, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 May 2015
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Clippers moved to within a game away of the Western Conference Finals by walloping the Houston Rockets, 128-95, in Game 4 of their series on Sunday night at the Staples Center.
After t Read Full Story >>> NBA Playoffs -- James' dagger ties Cavs-Bulls series at 2-2
By Anthony Rozic, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 May 2015
CHICAGO -- LeBron James wasn't having his best day, shooting just 10 of 30 from the field and 1 of 7 from 3-point range. But the four-time MVP made the shot that mattered the most.
With 1.5 seconds left in Game 4, and his Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao legacy secure without boxing return
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Tue, 12 May 2015
Nine-time, seven-weight world title holder Manny Pacquiao will be pushing 38 when the Filipino great is fit enough to make a comeback to boxing on the back of his defeat to career rival Floyd Mayweather Jr on May 2.
Suffering a shoulder injury in the build-up, Pacquiao was out of sorts during the Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao injury: "People should be mad with the Nevada Athletic Commission"
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Tue, 12 May 2015
It?s amazing how a fighter?s image can drastically change after one fateful evening.
In the days leading up to the most lucrative event within boxing?s rich history, eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao was on top of the world, seemingly carrying the hopes of an entire legion of fight fan Read Full Story >>> Does Manny Pacquiao have a legal case to answer over his shoulder injury?
By Wendy Thurm, The Guardian, Tue, 12 May 2015
Boxing fans have unleashed a barrage of lawsuits against Manny Pacquiao that may pack a stronger punch than any he landed on Floyd Mayweather in their so-called Fight of the Century.
So far, 14 separate lawsuits have been filed in eight different federal courts charging Pacquiao and his promoter, Read Full Story >>> Should Manny Pacquiao Just Retire?
By Dennis Cruz, The Boxing Tribune, Tue, 12 May 2015
Really. What?s the point in going on if you?re Manny Pacquiao?
Yeah, there?s still money to be made by continuing with his career and, given boxing?s love affair with championship belts, chances are also pretty good that Manny could win another belt or two before calling it quits. But there?s no Read Full Story >>>
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