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One-on-One with Mexican legend Erik 'El Terrible' Morales By Stephen Johnson, Examiner.com, Sun, 25 Jan 2015 Friday evening, January 23, 2015, from 5:30-7:30PM, the first Mexican-born World Champion in 4 different weight divisions, Erik ?El Terrible? Morales was at Total Beverage Liquor Store, 900 E. 104th Ave. in Thornton, Colorado, signing autographs and taking pictures with the hundreds of fans who turn Read Full Story >>>Two Cops & A Boxer By Jeffrey Sussman, Boxing.com, Sun, 25 Jan 2015
Joe and Anthony invited me to attend the fights with them. It would be a fight between Carmen Basilio and Sugar Ray Robinson?
Joe, the cop, came home one day with a large bandage covering his right ear. ?What happened?? I asked. ?A son-of-bitch punk tried to bite off my ear. I cracked his sku Read Full Story >>> Alvarado vs. Rios 3: ?Rocky Mountain rumble? could place trilogy among best ever By Brian Opal , Fight Saga, Sat, 24 Jan 2015 There?s a short, distinct list of epic trilogies that stick out like a splinter in the minds of most boxing historians and die-hard fans.
The legendary ring wars between Morales-Barrera, Gatti-Ward, Holyfield-Bowe, Ali-Frazier and Graziano-Zale are a few of the most common. The majority of Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Khan a Cruel Ruse Calculated to Force Mayweather Fight By Matthew R. Fellows, Liberty Voice, Sat, 24 Jan 2015 The proposed Pacquiao-Khan fight is a cruel ruse calculated simply to force Mayweather into signing and has absolutely no chance of materializing. Despite what is trending on boxing sites and in the media Manny Pacquiao?s management team has no intention of making a fight with Amir Khan this May or Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: The bizarre world of Floyd Mayweather, by his right hand woman ... By Ryan Parry, Daily Mail (UK), Sat, 24 Jan 2015

The cash-rich and often bizarre world of boxer Floyd 'Money' Mayweather Jr. is today exposed by his former executive assistant.
Tasha Robinson-White worked for Maywe Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum Getting Impatient: Mayweather is a Chicken By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 24 Jan 2015 Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum is getting impatient. He says everyone is waiting for Floyd Mayweather Jr. to sign a contract for a May 2 fight with Manny Pacquiao. Arum claims there is a contract that was sent for Mayweather's signature.
But Showtime Sports head Stephen Espinoza denied the existence of Read Full Story >>> Larry Merchant: Who to blame Mayweather or Pacquiao? By Mario Mungia, Tha Boxing Voice, Sat, 24 Jan 2015 Some people blame Floyd ?Money? Mayweather Jr. for the fight with Manny Pacquiao never coming to fruition, others blame Pacquiao. Everyone should agree that they both share the blame to a certain degree, but which camp deserves more of the blame is debatable.
I have always felt that Pacquiao was Read Full Story >>> HBO Boxing After Dark Preview: Ramirez vs. Vlasov, Alvarado vs. Rios By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Sat, 24 Jan 2015 This Saturday night, ?Mile High? Mike Alvarado and Brandon ?Bam Bam? Rios will meet inside the ring for a third time at 1st Bank Center in Broomfield, Colorado. Their prior two fights were barn-burners that featured back and forth action that could have gone either way on the judges? scorecards. Rio Read Full Story >>> SIGN THE CONTRACT NOW, FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR. By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Jan 2015

Why wait till last minute?
People are wondering what?s in the dotted line that keeps your signature from it. There?s nothing else to ponder about the terms and conditions in the contract. What whims and caprices do you inte Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez to fight Kirkland By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 24 Jan 2015 Former junior middleweight titlist Canelo Alvarez, who withdrew from talks to challenge middleweight world champion Miguel Cotto last week because Cotto was taking too long to make a deal, officially moved on Friday as he and slugger James Kirkland signed to fight each other, Golden Boy Promotions p Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao: Arum unleashes riveting statements about Floyd's alleged demands, obsession and reluctance to fight By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Sat, 24 Jan 2015 While promoting the rubber match between Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado in Denver, Colorado this week, CEO of Top Rank, Inc., Bob Arum, refuted outspoken condition coach Alex Ariza's claims that Arum was being less than truthful to the boxing media regarding the current status of the ongoing Mayweat Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Why Khan is best option for Pacquiao if Mayweather fight fails By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 24 Jan 2015 In a quick trip to England over the weekend, eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao, met with potential foe and former sparring partner Amir Khan to discuss a possible fight at the huge Wembley Stadium if the ongoing Pacquiao-Mayweather talks fail.
The long-delayed Pacquiao-Mayweather figh Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Understands He Is the Powerful Force in Boxing, Not Bob Arum By Curtis Bunn, Atlanta Blackstar, Sat, 24 Jan 2015 For all his flashing of money and inappropriate comments and avoidance of fighting the one boxer the public would like to see him take on?Manny Pacquiao?say this for Floyd Mayweather: He understands he has the power.
Nothing happens unless he wants it to happen. Promoters cannot induce him with m Read Full Story >>> Rios, Alvarado both need to bounce back in rubber match Saturday By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Sat, 24 Jan 2015 Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado fight their rubber match Saturday on the first HBO Boxing After Dark program of 2015. It seems a mite anticlimactic.
The first fight in October 2012 was a slugfest, which means Rios was able to lure Alvarado into his kind of fight, stopping the previously unbeaten D Read Full Story >>> Brandon Rios? Moment Of Truth By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Sat, 24 Jan 2015 It pretty much all comes down to Saturday night in Colorado.
Brandon Rios (32-2-1, 23 KOs), the onetime WBA champion of the lightweight division, has found himself in a true do-or-die moment. After getting handily beaten by Manny Pacquiao and then fighting the rugged Columbian Diego Chavez to a Read Full Story >>> Mike Alvarado puts legal issues aside to focus on Brandon Rios By Robert Morales, Whittier Daily News, Sat, 24 Jan 2015 Mike Alvarado has been behind bars before, and with the legal troubles he faces he could go back again.
But he swears he is focused for Saturday?s third fight with Brandon Rios at 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colo. (on HBO).
?There have been no distractions,? Alvarado said this week. ?I am us Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM DENVER: ALVARADO - 146.50 LBS., RIOS - 146.75 LBS. PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Jan 2015

Jan 23, 2015, Denver, CO --- (L-R) Denver's "Mile High" Mike Alvarado and former World Lightweight champion Brandon Rios of Oxnard, Ca. weigh in (Rios 146.75 lbs, Alvarado 146.50) for the third chapter of their epi Read Full Story >>> RANDY CABALLERO VS. ALBERTO GUEVARA LOS ANGELES PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Jan 2015

EVENT HOSTS FUTURE AND FORMER CHAMPIONS
Los Angeles (Jan. 23) - Golden Boy Promotions held a press conference at the Golden Boy Building in Los Angeles on Thursday, Jan 22., to announce the Feb. 27 IBF Bantamw Read Full Story >>> ARGENTINEAN SUPER STAR LUCAS MATTHYSSE RENEWS CONTRACT WITH GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Jan 2015

LOS ANGELES (Jan. 23) - WBC Silver Super Lightweight Champion Lucas "La M?quina" Matthysse (36-3, 34 KOs) has renewed his promotional contract with Golden Boy Promotions, it was announced today. The Argentinean star first g Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Bulls wallop Spurs, 104-81 By. Adeline Deladisma By Adeline Deladisma, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Jan 2015

CHICAGO -- On the heels of a fiery post-game criticism from the usually quiet Derrick Rose, the Chicago Bulls put forth an admirable performance against the defending NBA champs and defeated the San Antonio Spurs, 104-81, o Read Full Story >>>
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