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Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: Better late than never, or is it?
By Sammy Perez, FightHub.tv, Wed, 25 Feb 2015
After years of back and forth rumors, blame and disappointment, it?s finally going to happen. Arguably the most anticipated fight in boxing history is officially signed and will go down on May 2nd in the fight capital of the world-Las Vegas, Nevada; as Floyd ?Money? Mayweather will take on Manny ?Pa Read Full Story >>>No drug testing for Kovalev-Pascal
By Ramon Aranda, 3MoreRounds.com, Wed, 25 Feb 2015
On a conference call this morning with Jean Pascal and Sergey Kovalev, it was revealed that drug testing would not be administered for the upcoming light heavyweight championship fight.
During the call, it was revealed that the Pascal and Kovalev camps could not agree on a drug testing protocol a Read Full Story >>> The fight of the new century
By Daisuke Yamaguchi, Nikkei Asian Review, Wed, 25 Feb 2015
TOKYO -- A long-anticipated match between boxing champions, characterized by many as the "fight of the century," is at last coming to pass. Floyd Mayweather Jr. of the U.S., a five-division world champion who has won all 47 of his f Read Full Story >>> HAPPY BIRTHDAY FLOYD!
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Feb 2015
WE ALL JOIN BOXING FANS IN WISHING FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR ALL THE VERY BEST ON HIS BIRTHDAY AND WISH TO THANK HIM FOR FINALLY GETTING THE FIGHT AGAINST MANNY PACQUIAO DONE.
IT SHOULD BE A GREAT FIGHT BETWEEN THE UNDEFE Read Full Story >>> ANOTHER CHANGE IN NIETES? OPPONENT; NOW IT'S GILBERTO PARRA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Feb 2015
Nietes.
There?s been another change in the opponent of WBO light flyweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes, the longest reigning Filipino world champion who is scheduled to defend his title at the classy Mall of Read Full Story >>> 5 Questions with Pablo Cesar Cano, Diego De La Hoya and Chinese sensation Taishan
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Feb 2015
FIGHTERS ON the Televised portion of the Feb. 27 Golden Boy Live! AT Fantasy Springs Resort Casino CARD take time to share about THEIR LIVES outside of the ring
LOS ANGELES (Feb. 23) - With fight night a few days away, fighters on the televised portion of the Golden Boy Live! card at Fantasy Spri Read Full Story >>> GH3 Promotions' Douglas, Odom and Lopez to appear on ShoBox on March 13
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Feb 2015
Antoine Douglas to take on Thomas "Cornflake" LaManna in Sho Box headliner on Friday, March 13 at the Space at Westbury in Westbury, New York
4 big fights highlight broadcast as Ismael Barroso battles Issouf Kinda, Jerry Odom rematches Andrew Hernandez while Adam Lopez takes on Pablo Cruz.
N Read Full Story >>> Quijano: The Mayweather conundrum
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 25 Feb 2015
THIS early, most of the queries from my fellow boxing aficionados have been about my KO prediction for Manny against ?Money?.
I have explained in my previous column that my prediction is based largely on the mental state of both fighters and I believe Manny?s will to win is stronger, plus the fac Read Full Story >>> Mayweather/Pacquiao is On and I don?t care!
By Jeff Young, 8countnews, Wed, 25 Feb 2015
With the big fight finally being announced, and the whole world can now turn their attention to how training camps are going, steroid testing, or in the case of some the question of ?Will Floyd show up or will he get ?injured? in camp??
I know that sounds terrible, but over the years we have lear Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao stir dying embers
By Steve Hummer, AJC.com, Wed, 25 Feb 2015
Egos have been aligned. Money has been stacked in a snow-capped pile. Competing premium cable networks have joined in unholy alliance. And, so, they say, Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao finally will fight on May 2.
There will be much noise between now and a day formerly known as Kentucky Read Full Story >>> Ali-Liston II Gloves Sell for $1M
By Daniel J. Flynn, Breitbart, Wed, 25 Feb 2015
The gloves worn by Muhammad Ali and Sonny Liston in their rematch sold for $965,000 at an auction this week.
To put the buy in perspective, the pricetag stands at about five times the amount the heavyweight championship bout generated in its gate receipts. Floor seats cost $100. The worst seats f Read Full Story >>> Blown away: Tickets for P2.5M each
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 25 Feb 2015
MANILA, Philippines - Bob Arum can?t think of anything that compares to this one.
From the fight purse to ticket prices, the May 2 clash between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather is something the world had never seen before.
?It?s gonna set all records ? pay-per-view sales, pay-per-view reve Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Vs. Pacquiao Ticket Pricing Goes Berserk
By Kurt Badenhausen, Forbes.com, Wed, 25 Feb 2015
Boxing fans have waited six long years to see the two greatest fighters of this generation square off in the ring. Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao finally got a deal done last week to meet on May 2 in Las Vegas, and the intense demand to see the latest ?fight of the century? is producing histori Read Full Story >>> Insulting Manny Pacquiao?s basketball skills sends one American player to the unemployment line
By Cindy Boren, Washington Post, Wed, 25 Feb 2015
Basketball officials in the Philippines delivered a low blow to an American player who dared criticize the basketball skills of Manny Pacquiao, the country?s legendary boxer/politician/wannabe hoopster.
Daniel Orton, a 6-foot-10 former NBA player who played at Kentucky, was fired and fined for qu Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs Pacquiao: Who wins outside the ring?
By Ryan Wong, Sports Illustrated, Wed, 25 Feb 2015
What to expect from Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao
On SI Now, Sports Illustrated senior writer Chris Mannix explains what fans should expect in the mega fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao.
The long (long, long) awaited fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather has fi Read Full Story >>> 8 People You've Never Heard Of Who Are Way Richer Than Floyd "Money" Mayweather
By Maurice Peebles, Complex.com, Wed, 25 Feb 2015
In America, life is all about perception. Those people in the movies? Yeah, they're mostly hollow, self-centered simpletons...but they look so beautiful and important on the red carpet! Those people we elect to represent us in Washington? Yeah, they're crooked, power-hungry liars who lick the boots Read Full Story >>> TEAM PACQUIAO PLOTTING TO SPLIT MAYWEATHER?S DEFENSE
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Breaking Floyd Mayweather Jr.?s touted defensive prowess is where Manny Pacquiao?s preparations will be concentrated.
This, in a nutshell, was what assistant trainer, Buboy Fernandez said will mark th Read Full Story >>> Alan Hubbard: Record-breaking superfight between Mayweather and Pacquiao is long overdue
By Alan Hubbard, Inside the Games, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
You never hear Floyd Mayweather Jnr talk about his Olympic bronze boxing medal, gained in deeply controversial circumstances at the Atlanta Games of 1996. No doubt it has been disdainfully tossed away and nestles somewhere in his sock draw at his Las Vegas mansion amid an assorted pile of bling.
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao doesn?t need a KO to beat Floyd ? Koncz
By Josef T. Ramos, The Manila Times, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
MANNY Pacquiao?s long-time adviser Mike Koncz believes that the reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion doesn?t need a knockout to give Floyd Mayweather Jr. the very first defeat of his boxing career.
Koncz, who served as Pacquiao?s eyes and ears in the United States during Read Full Story >>> Sweet science lives on
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
IN RECENT years, boxing has slowly lost the interest of the general public. Unlike its golden age, from 1920s to the 60s, fewer people are paying attention to the sport anymore. The rapid rise of the sport of mixed-martial arts (MMA) also helped in that decline and has lured mostly the younger gener Read Full Story >>>
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