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Floyd Mayweather aide claims Manny Pacquiao fight deal nearly done
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 16 Jan 2015
The long-awaited showdown between world welterweight champions Floyd Mayweather Jnr and Manny Pacquiao is close to being signed by both camps, according to an influential figure close to the unbeaten American fighter.
Comments from Sam Watson yesterday indicating that Mayweather's team are "put Read Full Story >>>Boxer Manny Pacquiao shows his tender side in new documentary
By Jeff Labrecque, Entertainment Weekly, Fri, 16 Jan 2015
There?s something unsettling about the idea that the soundtrack to one of the most dangerous men alive is something as sweet as the 1970s ballad, ?Sometimes When We Touch.? It almost evokes the scene in Clockwork Orange, where Malcolm McDowell commits unspeakable violent crimes while singing ?Singin Read Full Story >>> Fifty things that make Bernard Hopkins special as he celebrates birthday No. 50
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 16 Jan 2015
LAS VEGAS ? Bernard Hopkins remains one of the most intriguing athletes in professional sports, even two months after a one-sided defeat in a light heavyweight title fight with Sergey Kovalev.
Hopkins turned 50 on Thursday, sharing the same birthday as the great civil rights leader Dr. Martin Lut Read Full Story >>> Stephen A. Smith Seems Positive Floyd Mayweather Jr. Will Agree To Fight Pacquiao In May
By Jake O'Donnell, Sports Grid, Fri, 16 Jan 2015
Smith, who claims to have spoken with Floyd Mayweather Jr. despite the fact the two have beef, told First Take he thought Floyd Mayweather Jr. has no choice but to accept the terms that Bob Arum has presented for a May 5th bout at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. He concluded that the fight is inevitable Read Full Story >>> At the Crossroads with Rios and Alvarado
By Ted Sares, The Boxing Tribune, Fri, 16 Jan 2015
?I know for a fact this fight is a do-or-die fight for me?We?re cool with each other, but we know which kind of fight we?re going to give each other. I come to hurt. I hurt to kill. When I smell blood you better be damn straight I?m going to be right in front of you hitting. When I get hit what I?m Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan dons Floyd Mayweather mask and holds bundle of cash as he tells pound-for-pound king to 'shut up and fight me'
By Matt Lawless, Mail Online (UK), Fri, 16 Jan 2015
Amir Khan has staged a tongue-in-cheek 'come and fight me' plea to Floyd Mayweather Jnr as the American pound-for-pound king closes in on a multi-million dollar fight with Manny Pacquiao.
It is understood undefeated five-division world champion Mayweather is ready to complete terms with Pacquiao' Read Full Story >>> Robert Guerrero to face ?unique? challenge in Keith Thurman
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Fri, 16 Jan 2015
NEW YORK ? Former two-division titleholder Robert Guerrero was counting his blessings during a Wednesday press conference at the NBC studios, where it was announced that THE RING?s No. 8-rated welterweight would face No. 7-rated Keith Thurman on March 7 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Thurman-Guer Read Full Story >>> Matthysse-Provodnikov, 2015 Fight of the Year: The Southpaw
By Fox Doucette, The Boxing Tribune, Fri, 16 Jan 2015
Rumors have begun to float around the edges of the boxing world that Lucas Matthysse (36-3, 34 KOs) may be set to fight Ruslan Provodnikov (24-3, 17 KOs) later this year, and on the list of fights that are only rumors this year but would be awesome if they happened, a Matthysse-Provodnikov throwdown Read Full Story >>> Sulaiman: WBC has done its part, Mayweather v Pacquiao is down to the fighters
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 16 Jan 2015
Sulaiman has been highly accommodating to Floyd Mayweather Jr, who rules with the World Boxing Council in separate weight divisions at 147 and 154, as the pound for pound king entered negotiations to set-up a grudge match with Manny Pacquiao.
All mandatory obligations to Mayweather have been put Read Full Story >>> Five weeks after losing close call to Dulorme, Lundy steps back into national spotlight Friday
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Jan 2015
VERONA, N.Y. (Jan. 15th, 2015) -- Here he is again, on the road facing an opponent with a huge record on short notice in front of a worldwide television audience with perhaps his entire career on the line.
What might unnerve mo Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Spurs spurn Hornets, 98-93 (PHOTOS)
By Eric Biasbas, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Jan 2015
CHARLOTTE - The defending NBA champion San Antonio Spurs halted the Charlotte Hornets' five-game run, winning 98-93, Wednesday night at the Time Warner Cable Arena.
Thirteen-year veteran Manu Ginobili led the Spurs' Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao and Mayweather camps say they?re close to agreeing a $200 million deal to FINALLY get it on
The Score, Thu, 15 Jan 2015
A DEAL IS on the table for a fight between Floyd Mayweather Junior and Manny Pacquiao on May 2 in Las Vegas, Pacquiao?s promoter Bob Arum told Yahoo Sports yesterday.
Arum says Pacquiao has agreed to the deal, as have Mayweather?s ?representatives.? The way Arum frames it, all that?s left is for Read Full Story >>> Donaire?s March-28 tune-up fight in Philippines might be good for him
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Thu, 15 Jan 2015
A report that Nonito Donaire will be fighting March 28 at the Mall of Asia Arena near Manila has been confirmed by several members of the fighter?s family.
Although Donaire has agreed to the date and site, no opponent has been named, and that tells you that it probably will be a tune-up fight, pe Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather?s team confirms deal to fight Manny Pacquiao is close
By Bryan Armen Graham, The Guardian, Thu, 15 Jan 2015
The richest fight in boxing history ? a much-anticipated showdown between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao ? appears closer than ever to happening.
Sam Watson, longtime confidant of Mayweather adviser Al Haymon and one of few in the fighter?s tight-knit inner circle, said Wednesday the final d Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE TO TRAIN IN CEBU FOR TWO WEEKS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Jan 2015
Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire plans to train for two weeks at the ALA Gym in Cebu in preparation for his March 28 ring return at the Mall of Asia Arena in a big fight card that will include a title defense Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Bulls lose to Wizards, drop two in a row at home
By Kelly Manalo, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Jan 2015
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls lost their second straight home game on Wednesday night, falling to the Washington Wizards, 105 to 99, at the United Center.
Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau wanted his team t Read Full Story >>> SHOWTIME? HEAVYWEIGHT HISTORY: BERMANE STIVERNE & DEONTAY WILDER SET TO JOIN ELITE GROUP OF HEAVYWEIGHTS
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Jan 2015
This Saturday, Jan. 17 Live on SHOWTIME From The MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (Jan. 14, 2015) ? WBC Heavyweight World Champion Bermane ?B. Ware? Stiverne (24-1-1, 21 KOs), of Las Vegas, and undefeated knocko Read Full Story >>> ALA-COBRA SINULOG BOXING JAN.18
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Jan 2015
CEBU CITY- Melvin ?Top Gun? Gumban (18W-0L,9KO?s) of the ALA Gym will fight for the Philippine super flyweight title against Weljan Ugbaniel (13W-2L-1D,4KO?s) of Sarangani this Sunday at the Gaisano Country Mall Carpark.
Gu Read Full Story >>> ALVARADO / RIOS DENVER MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Jan 2015
DENVER (January 14, 2014) -- Just 10 days before they write the final chapter of their epic trilogy, former world champions and co-stars of one this era's most intense and exciting boxing rivalries, Denver's "Mile High" MIKE ALV Read Full Story >>> Ultimate Classic Boxing on Fight Network USA 'Sugar' Ray Robinson vs. Ralph 'Tiger' Jones Sunday, Jan. 18 at 8 p.m. ET
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Jan 2015
NEW YORK (Jan. 14, 2015) - Fight Network USA will celebrate the 60th anniversary of Ralph "Tiger" Jones' major upset of legendary "Sugar" Ray Robinson, arguably the greatest boxer of all-time, by airing their fight this Sunday night (Jan. 18) as part of its Ultimate Classic Boxing series from 8:00-9 Read Full Story >>>
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