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Boxing: Roach slams reports of 'armed guards' at Pacquiao gym Agence France Press, Sat, 07 Mar 2015 Freddie Roach denied media reports published on Friday that he had ordered armed guards to protect Manny Pacquiao at his Hollywood gym.
The UK's Daily Mail newspaper reported that Roach had personally ordered security guards at his Wildcard gym in Los Angeles to carry guns "so people respect them Read Full Story >>>Why Boxing Is Far From Dead CBS Sports, Sat, 07 Mar 2015 Sounds from the Peanut Gallery:
You know everywhere I go I hear them saying boxing is a dying sport. I hear about how it?s not what it used to be. I hear how no one cares about the sport anymore and haven?t in years. I?ve heard so much negativity about the sport I thought I might be the only Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan ready to meet winner of Floyd Mayweather v Manny Pacquiao Belfast Telegraph, Sat, 07 Mar 2015 Britain?s former world light-welterweight champion seemed to have been frozen out when twice jilted as an opponent by Floyd Mayweather Jnr. He will be back in business ? big business ? to meet the winner of the upcoming Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao mega-fight.
This is why there has been such a Read Full Story >>> It?s About Time: Roy Jones Jr. By Christian Giudice, Boxing.com, Sat, 07 Mar 2015 ?I had no clue that I would win the heavyweight title. No clue about the cruiserweight. I am ready for whatever God has in store for me??
It?s not unusual to see Michael Jordan sitting nearby at a local restaurant in Charlotte or linebacker phenom Luke Kuechly checking out a Hornets game, but if Read Full Story >>> Q&A: Terence Crawford By Jeff Zimmerman, FightNews.com, Sat, 07 Mar 2015 Although North Texas got hit with a large snowstorm late Wednesday evening it could not dampen the official press conference Thursday afternoon to announce the battle between undefeated WBO lightweight champion Terence Crawford (25-0, 17KOs) and #2 rated Thomas Dulorme (22-1, 14KOs) for the vacant W Read Full Story >>> Mendoza: ?Coaching is more stressful than boxing? By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 07 Mar 2015 SYDNEY?I saw the CNN interview of Manny Pacquiao in my room here at Four Seasons Hotel along busy George St. Pacquiao was also in a footage playing/coaching his Kia team in the Philippine Basketball Association at the Cubao Big Dome.
Kia wasn?t supposed to win as its opponent that day, San Migue Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM MACAU: ZOU ? 111.6 lbs., RUENROENG ? 112 lbs. (PHOTOS) By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Mar 2015

MACAU ? Two time Olympic gold medalist and challenger for Saturday's title fight Zou Shiming of China came in at 111.6 lbs while his opponent, defending IBF flyweight champion Amnat Ruenroeng of Thailand, stepped Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM DURANGO: JULATON - 126.1 LBS., SEGURA - 126.5 LBS. By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Mar 2015

Filipina- American Ana Julaton and opponent Yolanda Segura of Mexico both met the weight requirement for their featherweight fight tomorrow (Friday) night slated at the Hotel Holiday Inn in Durango, Mexico.
Julaton's Read Full Story >>> la fight club's Joseph diaz jR. and RISING STARS from THE UNDERCARD LOS ANGELES MEDIA WORK-OUT QUOTES PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Mar 2015

LOS ANGELES (March 5) - Joseph "Jo Jo" Diaz Jr. and the undefeated stars of LA FIGHT CLUB'S premiere event hosted a special Los Angeles media workout on Wednesday, March 4 in anticipation of their March 6 bouts. LA FIGH Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather will be biggest fight in history, says Hagler By Agence France Press, Rappler, Fri, 06 Mar 2015 HONG KONG - Boxing legend Marvin Hagler's fabled clash with Sugar Ray Leonard was the superfight of its day - but the massively anticipated showdown between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather will eclipse it, he says.
Speaking with AFP during a visit to Hong Kong, the 60-year-old said the fight Read Full Story >>> Boxing Match Between Mayweather and Pacquiao Fight of the Century? By Alex Lemieux, Liberty Voice, Fri, 06 Mar 2015 Whether it was when Joe Louis defeated the evil German, Max Schmeling, at Yankee stadium, or when Ali and Frazier duked it out in Madison Square Garden, and then again in Manila, boxing has the ability to bring the world together, and a mega fight truly stands the test of time. Now, starring in the Read Full Story >>> Cotto: This secret weapon will help Pacquiao beat Mayweather By George Willis, New York Post, Fri, 06 Mar 2015 Miguel Cotto is picking Manny Pacquiao to defeat Floyd Mayweather when the two meet May 2 in Las Vegas. Why Pacquiao? Because Freddie Roach, his own trainer, will be in Pacquiao?s corner.
?After working with Freddie I think Freddie is going to be huge in the fight,? Cotto said. ?I?m going for Man Read Full Story >>> Antonio Tarver: ?Pacquiao is a tremendous southpaw, something that Floyd Mayweather hasn?t seen a whole lot of, and Pacquiao is moving at light speed? By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Fri, 06 Mar 2015 I had the opportunity to talk to former IBO light heavyweight champ, Antonio Tarver to get his insight on the top fights in the sport. In part two of my interview with Antonio, he speaks about the upcoming match between Lucas Matthysse and Ruslan Provodnikov, as well as the mega fight between Floyd Read Full Story >>> Keith Thurman Picks Mayweather, Says Pacquiao Could Be Floyd?s Toughest Fight By Timothy Bartolini, Tha Boxing Voice, Fri, 06 Mar 2015 It?s an exciting week for boxing, as Al Haymon?s debut of Premier Boxing Champions nears. With boxing returning to primetime network television on Saturday, the fighters were out doing their part to promote themselves and the premier of ?PBC on NBC?.
Sean Zittel of ThaBoxingVoice was able to catc Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao fight: Floyd Mayweather relies on Ugandan By James Bakama, New Vision (UG), Fri, 06 Mar 2015 Uganda could hold the trump card in the biggest boxing fight ever.
The $300m (sh879bn) fight pitting Floyd Mayweather against Manny Pacquiao will have a Ugandan- Cornelius Boza Edwards in one of the corners.
Boza, born Cornelius Bbosa, is a former super featherweight champion who is now one Read Full Story >>> Cotto ?Canelo doesn?t understand the whole business like it is? By Victor Salazar, Tha Boxing Voice, Fri, 06 Mar 2015 As ThaBoxingVoice.com first reported yesterday, Miguel Cotto made his huge announcement on ESPN?s First Take. That announcement was that Miguel Cotto signed with Roc Nation Sports and along that an alliance was created with Roc Nation Sports and Miguel Cotto Promotions.
As Miguel Cotto entered th Read Full Story >>> Grand Schemes: On PBC, Keith Thurman-Robert Guerrero, & Adrien Broner-John Molina By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Fri, 06 Mar 2015 With unflinching skepticism and a knack for exposing the faintest egoism in our most altruistic words and deeds, La Rochefoucauld laid bare the human psyche. The wisdom of his ?Maxims,? has not dwindled an ounce in the 350 years since it was published. This little book, bursting with unsavory, uncom Read Full Story >>> Bet on the Future: Haymon, NBC go back to an old model in search of some new stars By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Fri, 06 Mar 2015 Al Haymon?s Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) begins Saturday on NBC in prime time amid anticipation and some skepticism. It?s risky. It?s gutsy. It?s a lot of things. Above all, it?s necessary.
It?s the first step in an attempt to re-create the game after Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May Read Full Story >>> Thurman ready for the spotlight By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 06 Mar 2015 The MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas is one of the most famed boxing venues in the world. The best of the best have performed there in main events including Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, George Foreman, Julio Cesar Chavez, Oscar De La Hoya, Manny Pacquiao and, of course, Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Read Full Story >>> HAPPY BIRTHDAY FREDDIE ROACH, THANK YOU FOR WHAT YOU?VE DONE FOR PACQUIAO By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Mar 2015

Celebrated Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach who was recently named ?Trainer of the Year? for 2014 by the prestigious Boxing Writers Association for an unprecedented seventh time, celebrates his 55th birthday today in Macau, Read Full Story >>>
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