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Remembering glory days of boxing at the Trump Plaza
By Mike Jensen, philly.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014
The two push-button house phones outside the main entrance of the vacant Trump Plaza hotel in Atlantic City remain. A sign outlining access rules concludes with "Trespassers will be prosecuted."
They may as well also take down the "Valet Only" sign. Nobody's allowed in the driveway. There's a big Read Full Story >>>Woods Puts Kovalev on the Spot: "Will You Change Diapers?"
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Thu, 06 Nov 2014
Sergey Kovalev possesses that duality of being which can be so arresting in a fighter. He has this charming and amiable side, big ole dimples when he breaks into a frequent grin?and he also owns an assassin's heart when it comes to being ready to remove a foe from his senses.
It remains to be see Read Full Story >>> Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. signs contract with Al Haymon, seeks a big fight
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 06 Nov 2014
Former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has signed with manager Al Haymon, and told Yahoo Sports he is eager to resume his boxing career. That statement may set up a heavyweight legal battle between Top Rank chairman Bob Arum on one side, and Haymon and Chavez on the other.
Arum a Read Full Story >>> Ring Muggings: Part Three
By Ted Sares, The Boxing Tribune, Thu, 06 Nov 2014
?He?s got a big mouth.? ?Marvelous Marvin Hagler on Tony Sibson
?I don?t know where he got that from, unless he?s just using it to psych himself up?All I?ve said was that I?m excited about fighting him because I think he?s the best middleweight??Sibson, mystified, on Hagler.
After watching Dav Read Full Story >>> Alas! Algieri reveals specific weapon
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014
TO keep him at the end of the jab, and be in control right at the start.
Unbeaten Chris Algieri, aiming to become the New White Hope, has suddenly injected specifics into his otherwise fantastic plot to upset Manny Pacquia Read Full Story >>> BERNARD HOPKINS: TOO GREAT FOR A SINGLE ERA
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014
PHILADELPHIA (Nov. 5) - When 49-year old WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Bernard "The Alien" Hopkins (55-6-2, 32 KOs) faces 31-year old WBO Light Heavyweight Champion Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev (25-0-1, 23 Read Full Story >>> AMIR KHAN, DEVON ALEXANDER & VICTOR ORTIZ LOS ANGELES PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014
AMIR KHAN AND DEVON ALEXANDER PRIMED AND READY FOR THEIR PIVOTAL WELTERWEIGHT SHOWDOWN SATURDAY, DEC. 13 AT MGM GRAND LIVE ON SHOWTIME?
"I look at this as a make or break fight for me." -Amir Khan
"This fight Read Full Story >>> SHO Boxing to Close Out 2014 With Four-Fight Event on Friday, Dec. 19
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014
SHOWTIME BOXING TO CLOSE OUT 2014 WITH ADONIS STEVENSON TITLE DEFENSE AGAINST TOP-10 RANKED CONTENDER DMITRY SUKHOTSKIY SATURDAY, DEC. 19 FROM PEPSI COLISEUM IN QUEBEC, CANADA
Andre Dirrell Returns To SHOWTIME?, The Network Debut Of Light Heavyweight Contender Artur Beterbiev & The Rematch Betw Read Full Story >>> Unbeaten Gray-Pitts turns life around through boxing
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014
After turning his life around through boxing, Gray-Pitts seeks third win Friday night
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Nov. 5th, 2014) -- Growing up in Worcester, Khiary Gray-Pitts had two choices: stay in the streets and keep rolling with the wrong crowd, or get back in the boxing gym and turn his life around. Read Full Story >>> Chris Algieri says Freddie Roach?s trash talk is a sign that he is nervous
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Thu, 06 Nov 2014
For the past few weeks, WBO junior welterweight champion Chris Algieri has made the Palazzo in Las Vegas his training base ahead of his showdown later this month with Manny Pacquiao.
Algieri (20-0, 8 KO?s) will face off with the Filipino icon on the 22nd of this month from within the Venetian Res Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Knockout win over Algieri to keep Pacquiao fighting beyond 2015
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Thu, 06 Nov 2014
A knockout or an impressive win by Manny Pacquiao over Chris Algieri on Nov. 22 in Macau, China, could prompt the Filipino star to set aside his plan to retire in 2015 and continue fighting as long as he keeps on winning.
Pacquiao, who turns 36 on Dec.17 has said last year that he plans to retire Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Vs. Algieri: Real Fans Need Not Apply
The Boxing Tribune, Thu, 06 Nov 2014
Consider the upcoming November 22 bout between Manny Pacquiao (56-5-2, 38 KOs) and Chris Algieri (20-0, 8 KOs) the first-ever boxing pay-per-view designed solely for the casual fans. Hardcore fans need not apply.
Those who follow the sport religiously and keep up with the ever-changing minutiae o Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins vs. Sergey Kovalev: Alien Abduction
By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014
I'm thinking to myself, "Is this f*cking guy really here courtesy of a UFO?"
Hopkins, seen here at Gleason's Gym in Brooklyn, is set to once again attempt the impossible this Saturday night on HBO against Sergey Kovalev.
Forget the fact that Bernard Hopkins had me spilling orange juice on my shi Read Full Story >>> Perspective on the ageless B-Hop
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014
Bernard Hopkins is 49 years old. He will turn 50 in January. Yet, he is still fighting at a very high level, owns two light heavyweight world titles and will step into the ring on Saturday night to face a man -- 18 years his junior -- who is young enough to be his son in powerful knockout puncher Se Read Full Story >>> Arum Says Chavez Jr. Is Under Contract with Top Rank Until April 2016
By Victor Salazar, Tha Boxing Voice, Thu, 06 Nov 2014
While Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. may be under the advisement to super manager Al Haymon, his promoter of note Top Rank Promotions say they have a valid contract for Chavez until April 2016. In a report by Yahoo Sports? Kevin Iole, Bob Arum of Top Rank told Iole that he would be willing to work with Al Read Full Story >>> On the Sunnyside of the Street
By Clarence George, Boxing.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014
?What boxing could use today was another Sunnyside Garden. Anyone who loves boxing loves Sunnyside Gardens??
?They didn?t have fights here, they had wars.??Harold Lederman
It?s not often that the history of the Sweet Science gets even a nod of recognition or acknowledgment. But it does happen. Read Full Story >>> NIETES IN AMAZING SHAPE FOR TITLE DEFENSE AGAINST VELARDE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
WBO light flyweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes who defends his title against Mexican banger Carlos Velarde at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino on November 15 is in amazing shape according to strength and conditioning coach Nick Read Full Story >>> FIVE TITLE FIGHTS BANNER EXCITING CARD AT MAKATI CINEMA SQUARE ON SATURDAY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
Five title fights banner an exciting fight card at the Makati Cinema Square on Saturday under the United Boxing Promotions of Edgar De Castro and Ryuta Kato of Japan.
In the main event WBC Asia light flyweight champion Richard Claveras who is undefeated with a record of 9-0-2 with his nine wins Read Full Story >>> Hopkins vs Kovalev: Could it become Creed vs Drago?
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
"If he dies, he dies"
- Ivan Drago, Rocky IV, 1985
With only days until the highly anticipated main event between living legend Bernard Hopkins and Sergey Kovalev in Atlantic City, New Jersey, many fight scribes and boxing observers are on the fence when trying to predict the eventual winner.
Read Full Story >>> Boxing: Bernard Hopkins desparate for much-deserved attention
By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
NEW YORK ? Bernard Hopkins? beard had a little more gray in it than usual Tuesday as the 49-year-old boxer worked out at Gleason?s Gym in Brooklyn.
As usual, there is a method to the legendary light heavyweight champion?s madness. In this case, the older he looks to Sergey Kovalev, his dangerous Read Full Story >>>
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