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Juan Manuel Marquez vs Manny Pacquiao 5? Injury may force 'Dinamita' to retire
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
Although most fight fans are eagerly awaiting a super fight in 2015 between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr., the Filipino icon's head trainer admitted to having thoughts of revenge and physical retribution against another future Hall of Fame fighter.
In a recent interview with ESPN's Mich Read Full Story >>>Freddie Roach wins 2014 trainer of the year. ?On The Ropes? boxing awards, PART 1
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
With the year coming to a close, it?s time to look back at the memorable moments that made headlines in the sport. 2014 was a solid year in boxing which saw new stars rise and establish themselves at the top of the sport and also saw older stars fall from the ranks, as a new era of fighters emerged. Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Attorney Franklin Gacal Says Bob Arum Is Blocking the Mayweather-Pacquiao Fight
By Victor Salazar, Tha Boxing Voice, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
Many people have felt that the main reason there has not been a fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao has been due to Pacquiao?s promoter, Bob Arum. In a report by Fighthype.com, Pacquiao?s lawyer and Chief of Staff Franklin ?Jeng? Gacal believes this to be true.
In the report the law Read Full Story >>> MEMBERS OF TEAM PACQUIAO WORKING BEHIND BOB ARUM'S BACK; QUESTION HIS DESIRE TO MAKE MAYWEATHER FIGHT
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
FightHype.com was recently contacted by a representative of Franklin "Jeng" Gacal, long-time Filipino lawyer and Chief of Staff for Filipino Congressman Manny Pacquiao, who was looking to set up a face-to-face meeting with undefeated pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather. According to the representa Read Full Story >>> Cotto vs. 'Canelo' super fight likely for Cinco de Mayo 2015
By Brian Opal , Fight Saga, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
According to recent reports, it is now likely that the highly anticipated super fight between lineal Middleweight champion Miguel "Junito" Cotto (39-4, 32 KOs) and Mexican super-star Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (44-1-1, 31 KOs) will take place on May 2, 2015.
Although the two camps are still Read Full Story >>> 10 Fighters Whose Stock Fell in 2014
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
Boxing is a tough business, and often times fighters find themselves in a position where fans are asking, "What have you done for us lately?" Here today, gone tomorrow. Out of sight, out of mind. One loss, and people will write you off. Uninspiring wins are pretty much just as bad.
2014 was hard Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Wizards hold off Rockets in Houston, 104-103
By Leo Quilaton, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
HOUSTON - Bradley Beal and Paul Pierce provided the 1-2 punch that the Washington Wizards needed to beat Western Conference heavyweights Houston Rockets on Monday night at the Toyota Center.
Beal tallied a game-high Read Full Story >>> NBA - Dallas' Ellis, Chandler iffy against Wiz
By Franco Ching Alsay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
HOUSTON -- When the Dallas Mavericks aim to protect their American Airlines Center home court early today, they could have their hands full against the visiting Washington Wizards.
That's because the Mavericks could miss two Read Full Story >>> Boxing's Trainer of the Year: Freddie Roach
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
For the last quarter of a century, it's been gospel: Eddie Futch is the greatest trainer in the history of boxing.
Futch is so good that the award the Boxing Writers Association of America annually hands out to the person it picks as its top trainer is named after him.
It may be time, however, Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Being Unbeaten Isn't As Meaningful As "Money" Thinks It is
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
In a recent article in the International Business Times (12/24/14), former six-division title-holder Oscar De La Hoya stated who he'd favor between Floyd Mayweather 47-0 (26) and Philippine sensation Manny Pacquiao 57-5-2 (38). De La Hoya isn't exactly someone who I'd consider an objective observer, Read Full Story >>> Teddy Atlas Gives His Take on Pacquiao-Mayweather
By Mario Mungia, Tha Boxing Voice, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
Teddy Atlas has never been known to shy away from speaking his mind. Most people feel strongly about the ESPN Friday Night Fights commentator and fall firmly on one side of the fence or the other when it pertains to his opinion. However, no one can disagree that Atlas is passionate when it comes to Read Full Story >>> 2014 Disappointment of the Year
By Blair Newman, ProBoxing-fans.com, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
2014 Disappointment of the Year:
New Year is often a time for reflection. In that vein, it is appropriate at this moment to critique 2014 in boxing. What went wrong for the sport? What can it do to improve next year? With no mercy spared, here is our 2014 Disappointment of the Year.
Crappy Pay P Read Full Story >>> Couldn't Get Ahead: Reflections on an Exasperating Year of Boxing, Part 2
By Jacob Mazer, Bad Left Hook, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
A couple years back, Rolling Stone ran an article concerning the dying days of E. Howard Hunt, the arch-duke of C.I.A. spooks who'd dirtied his hands in every covert creepshow from the Arbenz coup in Guatamala to the Bay of Pigs to the Watergate break-in. Hunt, the article reported, had given a deat Read Full Story >>> Khan Gives Mayweather Mid January Deadline to Decide If He Will Fight Him
By Victor Salazar, Tha Boxing Voice, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
While the world awaits a possible fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, Amir Khan will not. After defeating Devon Alexander this month, Khan?s name has been thrown around as a possible opponent for Floyd Mayweather. However at the WBC Convention in Las Vegas, Mayweather told reporters t Read Full Story >>> Will money or legacy bait Mayweather?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
MANILA, Philippines - WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. could fill up a treasure chest with greenbacks and establish a legacy as the greatest fighter in this era if he battles Manny Pacquiao before the public tires of waiting for the match to happen. The money will come in, win or lose, Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao: A Fan?s New Year Hope
By Dennis Cruz, Boxing Buzz, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
Long before I ever imagined writing about boxing, I was just a fan like everyone else. I had my favorites and I enjoyed rooting for the ?heroes? and against the ?bad guys? just as much as anyone else.
As I tried my hand in boxing writing and actually learned some lessons about the inner workings Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs Pacquiao prediction: Common opponent makes pick
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
Former three division champion and future hall of famer Shane Mosley, who faced Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao in 2010 and 2011, respectively, recently offered a brief analysis and prediction on the potential Mayweather vs Pacquiao bout.
Shane, of course, lost both fights via rather wide dec Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Hornets' rally falls short, bows in OT, 104-94
By Eric Biasbas, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
CHARLOTTE -- The Charlotte Hornets erased a 21-point deficit in regulation before running out of gas in overtime, losing to the Milwaukee Bucks, 104-94, at the Time Warner Cable Arena on Monday night.
Trailing 43-22 i Read Full Story >>> New Year?s resolutions eyed for Mayweather
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
The new year begins tomorrow and while it may be wishful thinking, here?s what we hope Floyd Mayweather puts in his list of 10 resolutions.
? To be humble. Mayweather could go down in history as the most arrogant fighter ever, boastful, brash and utterly classless. Muhammad Ali was loquacious and Read Full Story >>> If the Fight with Pacquiao Falls Through Would Cotto Be an Acceptable Opponent for Mayweather?
By Mario Mungia, Tha Boxing Voice, Wed, 31 Dec 2014
It has been rumored that Floyd Mayweather Jr. offered Miguel Cotto 40 million dollars for a rematch of their May 2012 ? a fight that Mayweather won by unanimous decision, but it was a fairly competitive fight by Mayweather standards.
However, TheSweetScience.com is reporting that those rumors are Read Full Story >>>
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