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Top 6 boxing moments from 2014
By Jake Emen, ProBoxing-fans.com, Sun, 28 Dec 2014
When looking back at the year that was, some years have rather clear overarching themes, whether it's a litany of awful decisions or controversial calls, or a single fighter dominating the scene. This year contained a mixture of history, along with the emergence of bonafide new stars, and together, Read Full Story >>>World Class Billiards to be held in Gensan
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 28 Dec 2014
World Pool Association championship returns to the Philippines after a seven-year absence with General Santos City in South Cotabato as the site. World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao, himself a Read Full Story >>> 'Floydcott' in full effect if Mayweather vs Pacquiao fails in 2015
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
In 2001, shortly after then-undisputed light heavyweight champion Roy Jones Jr announced his pay-per-view (PPV) tilt against unheralded contender Julio Gonzalez, a group of knowledgeable boxing fans banded together to stage a movement called a 'Roycott.'
The movement's name was obviously conceive Read Full Story >>> Khan: Mayweather is Looking Bad By Downplaying Fights
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
British star Amir Khan (30-3, 19KOs) feels WBC/WBA welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. has two choices for the opponent's slot on May 2nd.
Khan is looking to get Mayweather on that date. Mayweather says that he wants to face WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao on that date.
Pacquia Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Jack saves the day for Brooklyn
By Hector Posa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
CHICAGO -- A Jarrett Jack jumper broke a 104-104 tie with 27 seconds left to play and the Brooklyn Nets escaped the TD Garden in Boston with a slim 109-107 victory over the Celtics on Friday afternoon.
Jack finished wi Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Bucks rout Hawks behind Dudley's historic feat
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
CHICAGO -- Jared Dudley went 10-for-10 from the field a day after Christmas and the Milwaukee Bucks scored a lopsided 107-77 road win over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night at the Philips Arena.
According to the Elia Read Full Story >>> The Mob and Boxing Touch Gloves (Part One): Ring 8?
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
?The mob, bottom line, wanted to make money and they had Jimmy Nap involved there with the Frankie Carbos and them and the Eddie Cocos??
?Mario Puzo?s book The Godfather and the movie they made from it did for the organization what silicon does for tits.??Joey the Hitman
I first met Tony Napol Read Full Story >>> BOXED TO BOX EACH OTHER - PAC, FLOYD THIS CHRISTMAS
By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
?Charlie Brown, you?re the only person I know who can take a wonderful season like Christmas and turn it into a problem.? - Linus
Who still doubt that the Mega Bout between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. is coming n Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. Pacquiao 2015: Fight in jeopardy
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
In the minds of most avid fight fans, a meeting between the two biggest names in boxing has become a moral imperative for the health of the sport.
Since Manny?s impressive victory over Chris Algieri in November, demand for the historic match-up has reached its natural apex, and the boxing communi Read Full Story >>> Top 5 obstacles to hurdle in Mayweather-Pacquiao showdown
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
At least five major roadblocks are standing in the way to the long-delayed Mayweather-Pacquiao fight and each one requires careful handling that only those with expertise in handling such situation can succeed to clear those obstacles.
The road to the highly-hyped Mayweather-Pacquiao fight back in Read Full Story >>> A Boxing To-do-list for the new year
By Kayla Lewis, 8countnews, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
2015 is just around the corner and in such a short time it seems as if there is much to be done in boxing that wasn?t necessarily in 2014. It is my belief that we all could consider this just a SHORT version of ?Things-to-Do? within boxing this coming year.
First on the list: Let?s stop faul Read Full Story >>> Matthew Aguilar: End of year awards: It was 'GGG' in 2014
By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
Two-thousand fourteen is drawing to a close, and it was not an epic year for the sport of boxing. Still, when it was good ? it was very good, and often great.
Fighter of the Year: Gennady Golovkin.
Golovkin was expected to win all of his 2014 outings ? and win he did. Osumanu Adama (TKO 7), Daniel Read Full Story >>> Trainer Javan ?Sugar? Hill reflects back on the chance encounter between Adonis Stevenson and Sergey Kovalev in Las Vegas
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
On Oct. 12 of last year, two-division world champion Tim Bradley produced perhaps his most complete performance as a professional in edging future Hall-of-Famer Juan Manuel Marquez via split-decision over 12 tense and tactical rounds inside of the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
While Read Full Story >>> Boxer of the year for 2014 ? and fights to dream about for 2015
By George Willis, New York Post, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
I?ll check the box next to Sergey Kovalev when I fill out my ballot for the Boxing Writers Association of America Sugar Ray Robinson award for Fighter of the Year. In many ways, 2014 was moving day in boxing, a year when prospects such as Kovalev, Terence Crawford, and Gennady Golovkin put themselve Read Full Story >>> Now showing: The joy of sharing
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
MANNY Pacquiao unknowingly contributed cold cash, P10,000, four years ago. The late lawyer Rudy Salud, super PBA Commissioner, was a solid backer. Dr. Bobby Magsino of Lipa City sent gift baskets ahead and promised to come th Read Full Story >>> Boxcino kicks off on Friday, February 13 at Mohegan Sun
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
Boxcino 2015 Kicks Off on Friday, February 13 Live on ESPN's Friday Night Fights From Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn.
Tickets Go On Sale Tomorrow! Saturday, December 27
UNCASVILLE, CONN. (December 26, 2014) - The popular boxing elimination tournament, Boxcino 2015, will make its season debut Read Full Story >>> Antonio Tarver: ?Floyd Mayweather is gonna be tested in a way he?s never been tested before fighting with a Manny Pacquiao?
By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
Antonio ?Magic Man? Tarver is aiming at becoming a heavyweight champion after having success for many years as a light heavyweight champion. Coming off of a KO win over Johnathon Banks, Tarver is looking to challenge the top fighters of the division to get closer to his goal.
In part two of my Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. Vs. Manny Pacquiao: Fight Could Shatter Records For Total Revenue, Mayweather?s Payout
The Inquisitr, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
The Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao fight could shatter records for the largest grossing fight in boxing history ? if the fighters can ever come together on an agreement.
The long-awaited fight appears to finally be in the works, with both camps discussing the possibility of a fight. In t Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Clippers snap 2-game skid, trip Warriors, 100-86
By Hector Posa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
CHICAGO -- In the nightcap of the NBA"s five-game Christmas Day spectacular, the Los Angeles Clippers dealt the Golden State Warriors another rare loss, scoring a 100-86 decision at Staples Center on Thursday night.
The Clippers shot poorly from the field -- only 34 of 87 (39.1 percent) but aft Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya Breaks Down Mayweather/Pacquiao Power
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 27 Dec 2014
At the tail-end of his career, Golden Boy Promotions President Oscar De La Hoya faced both Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. De La Hoya lost a close twelve round split decision to Mayweather in 2007 and the following year he was stopped inside the distance by Pacquiao.
With Mayweather-Pac Read Full Story >>>
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