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Donaire still wants to compete as featherweight
By Nissi Icasiano, Rappler, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
MANILA, Philippines ? Five-division world champion Nonito Donaire Jr. is willing to simultaneously compete as a super bantamweight and featherweight despite an earlier report that he decided to jump back to 122 pounds on a permanent basis.
His manager Cameron Dunkin revealed that Donaire (33-3, 2 Read Full Story >>>So you think Rachel Marcial Donaire isn?t vulnerable?
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
Rachel Marcial Donaire has shared via Facebook her recent blog entry about Nonito Donaire?s sixth-round knockout loss to Nicholas Walters in October. It?s extremely humanizing.
Her image needs that sometimes, even at home in the Bay Area but primarily in the Philippines.
She has often been vil Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Bucks stretch Wolves' losing streak to 14
By Hector Posa, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks handed the Minnesota Timberwolves their 14th consecutive defeat following a 98-84 finale on Friday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.
Brandon Knight led the Bucks attack with 14 points while John Henson and O.J. Mayo had 12 apiece. Giannis Antetokounmpo and K Read Full Story >>> INSIDE SPORTS: 'THE MEASURE OF A MAN'
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
While fight fans around the world continue to hope that a much-awaited megabuck fight between undefeated pound for pound No.1 Floyd Mayweather Jr and eight division champion and ?Fighter of the Decade? Manny Pacquiao will Read Full Story >>> Roach: Pacquiao, Cotto Will Not Have a Joint Camp
By Bill Emes, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
The next couple of months could become a very busy time for veteran trainer Freddie Roach.
Roach trains several high profile fighters, including WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao and WBC middleweight champion Miguel Cotto.
There are ongoing negotiations for a fight between Pacquiao and Read Full Story >>> IBF 108lb champ Mendoza mauls Fuentes in non-title fight
FightNews.com, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
IBF light flyweight champion Javier ?Cobra? Mendoza (23-2-1, 19 KOs) scored a second round TKO over former world title challenger Mauricio Fuentes (17-4, 11 KOs) in a non-title bout at the Auditorio Municipal in Tijuana, BC, Mexico. Mendoza dropped Fuentes twice in round two and Fuentes? cornerman e Read Full Story >>> Gradovich-Selby in the works
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
A couple of pieces of news out of Matchroom Boxing?s Eddie Hearn on Friday:
? He said he has begun negotiating a deal with Top Rank for Lee Selby?s mandatory shot against featherweight titlist Evgeny Gradovich this spring.
?We have already been in touch with Top Rank to make them an offer for Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan: As I walked into the Peshawar school, I felt a chill and went so cold when I saw bullet holes and blood
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
"The shiver" will haunt Amir Khan forever. Such was the 28-year-old?s chilling reaction on arriving at the aftermath of the massacre in Peshawar which saw 132 children killed by militants in December.
Khan, raised in Bolton but whose family hail from Rawalpindi, says that seeing the "bullet hol Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: The Time Is Nearing
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
You've read all the ballyhoo on the Internet and it's been profoundly repeated over and over how the parties representing Floyd Mayweather 47-0 (26) and Manny Pacquiao 57-5-2 (38) are talking more and more. And though everyone has plausible reasons to be skeptical about the fight actually coming to Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan plans 2015 showdown with Manny Pacquiao - if Floyd Mayweather turns him down
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
Amir Khan says he will pursue a showdown with Manny Pacquiao if unbeaten world champion Floyd Mayweather Jnr refuses to fight him this year.
Khan is pursuing a fight with Mayweather Jnr, boxing?s No 1 box office attraction, in 2015, but Khan versus Pacquiao would be another huge event.
Kha Read Full Story >>> Whole Lotta Shakeup Goin? On
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
Boxing?s power base has shifted dramatically and possibly in ways that will ultimately not benefit the sport?
There are rumblings on the boxing landscape. Buildings sway. Fissures appear. Normally complacent men and women are screaming and running for cover.
What not long ago appeared monoli Read Full Story >>> Roach Admits Pacquiao's "Plan B" Options Are Limited
By Bill Emes, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
Veteran trainer Freddie Roach, who guides WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao, is crossing his fingers that a deal gets finalized for a mega pay-per-view showdown against WBC/WBA champion Floyd Mayweather Jr.
There are ongoing negotiations to make Mayweather-Pacquiao in the coming months. If Read Full Story >>> Trainer Joel Diaz ponders Tim Bradley?s future and reveals which fighters may be next for ?Desert Storm?
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
Following his 12-round split-draw with Argentina?s Diego Chaves on Dec. 13, former two-division titlist Tim Bradley still stands as one of the game?s most talented and marketable attractions heading into the New Year.
After all, the Chaves fight was widely-viewed as a Bradley victory despite the Read Full Story >>> SMC sets record straight on Samboy
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
Samboy Lim.
DID Samboy Lim lapse into a coma, following a massive stroke, feeling betrayed?
This had to be asked after word came out of Samboy?s hospital room that the legendary basketball wonder worker suffered an em Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Pelicans drill 10 triples to bounce Grizzlies, 106-95
By Absalon Inocian, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
NEW ORLEANS ? Four Pelicans players registered at least 20 points apiece and New Orleans beat the Memphis Grizzlies, 106-95, on Friday night at the Smoothie King Center.
Jrue Holiday had 23 points and eight assists Read Full Story >>> NBA - Warriors roll past Cavaliers, 112-94 (PHOTOS)
By Doreen Mendez, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
OAKLAND ---- The Golden State Warriors completed a perfect six game by beating the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers, 112-94, at the Oracle Arena on Friday night.
The blowout was the Warriors' 15th win in 16 home games. K Read Full Story >>> Mago Abdusalamov hospitalized again, faces new life danger
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
Former heavyweight contender Magomed Abdusalamov is back in hospital this month and faces a new threat to his life, according to his wife Bakanay Abdusalamova.
The 33 year-old, who spent ten months recovering from being put in a coma following his fight with Mike Perez in November 2013, was admit Read Full Story >>> Simpiwe Vetyeka Chasing Nicholas Walters Showdown
By Mesuli Zifo, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 11 Jan 2015
The camp of South African fighter Simpiwe Vetyeka has decided on his next step and it wants him to challenge WBA featherweight champion Nicholas Walters.
However Walters' promoter Bob Arum is reportedly reluctant to match the Jamaican against ?V12? preferring to let him unify with WBO champion Va Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao Update: Boxing Expert Dan Rafael Confirms Super Fight Has ?Legit Chance?
By Justin Noel Cudaihl, International Business Times, Sat, 10 Jan 2015
The Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao fight may be finalised soon according to a Los Angeles Times report on Saturday. ESPN?s boxing beat writer, Dan Rafael is confirming the report and that he has a source, specifically stating that it?s not Bob Arum, boss of Top Rank Promotions, that makes h Read Full Story >>> Roach: Danny Garcia Better For Pacquiao, Not Amir Khan!
By Bill Emes, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 10 Jan 2015
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach is hoping a deal gets finalized for a highly anticipated mega-fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. - either in May or June. If the deal falls through, there are a few possibilities for Pacquiao's next fight.
One of those possibilities is Britis Read Full Story >>>
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