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Marcos Maidana drops a few hints about new plan for Floyd Mayweather
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 29 Aug 2014
For as long as preview shows have been made to hype pay-per-view bouts, there has bee one constant: The boxers who starred in them wouldn't let the cameras film sparring.
That, of course, is understandable, because the opponent will watch and be able to see what he's working on.
But Showtime' Read Full Story >>>Maidana Believes He Can Get Decision over Mayweather, Feels He Doesn?t Need Knockout
By Joe Habeeb, Tha Boxing Voice, Fri, 29 Aug 2014
When most people think of former WBA Welterweight Champion Marcos Maidana the first thing that comes to mind is his punching power. He has never been in a boring fight and he leaves people on the edge of their seats waiting in anticipation for him to land that big bomb that could end the fight at an Read Full Story >>> Boxing Insider Notebook: Mayweather, Pacquiao, Taylor, Hopkins, Kovalev, and more
By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Fri, 29 Aug 2014
The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of August 19th to August 26th, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed.
Jermain Taylor Arrested for Shooting Cousin
Former middleweight champion Jermaine Taylor was arrested at his home in Arkan Read Full Story >>> Boxing in 2014: A Waste of Time, Talent and Money
By Tyson Bruce, Boxing Insider, Fri, 29 Aug 2014
To be a true boxing fan a great deal of patience is required. The average sports fan that turns on the ?boob-tube? to be casually entertained doesn?t seem to have the patience for boxing anymore. No one has any idea who the champions are anymore and casual fans don?t understand why the fights the pu Read Full Story >>> One FC hope to tap UAE?s MMA boom with Dubai event
By Ali Khaled, The National, Fri, 29 Aug 2014
Dubai // The Singapore-based mixed martial arts organisation One Fighting Championship (One FC) may be breaking new ground on Friday, but vice president Rich Franklin is confident that the ?Reign of Champions? event in Dubai is the first of many this region will host.
Franklin is a UFC middleweig Read Full Story >>> Donaire taking on flashy, unbeaten Walters on Oct. 18
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Fri, 29 Aug 2014
Nonito Donaire might be the underdog Oct. 18 when he takes on unbeaten Jamaican Nicholas Walters in Carson, Calif. The bout, which Donaire revealed on his Facebook page Wednesday, will air on HBO.
Walters (24-0, 20 knockouts) has fought on each of Donaire?s past two cards, stopping lightly regard Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: Next Fight After Algieri Bout to be With Floyd Mayweather? Latest Comments
By Zachary Stieber, The Epoch Times, Fri, 29 Aug 2014
The speculation about a bout finally happening between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather has picked up again after Pacman addressed the possibility recently.
The two stars still haven?t faced off despite many fans, and others in the boxing world, wanting to see the fight happen.
Pacquiao is Read Full Story >>> 50 Cent Now Using Pacquiao To Mock Mayweather
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 29 Aug 2014
It didn't take long before rapper/promoter Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson to include Manny Pacquiao in the ongoing feud with Floyd Mayweather Jr. Mayweather and his former friend have been trading verbal jabs on the social networks for the last two weeks.
After 50 Cent and Mayweather, once former frie Read Full Story >>> CONFUSION SURROUNDS FARENAS-MAGDALENO TITLE ELIMINATOR
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2014
Confusion surrounds the previously announced IBF title eliminator between hard-hitting Filipino southpaw Michael ?Hammer Fist? Farenas (L) and American Diego Magdaleno (R).
After Farenas, a prot?g? of former two Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM DUBAI: JULATON - 125.9 LBS., OSMAN - 124 LBS.
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2014
Today at the ONE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP official weigh-ins Ana "The Hurricane" Julaton (L) and her opponent Ann "Athena" Osman (R) both made their contracted weight limit of 56.7 kg or 125lbs
Filipina Fighting Pride Ana Read Full Story >>> STEVENSON vs PASCAL: THE NORTH AMERICAN PRESS HAS SPOKEN
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2014
-When asked if a 50/50 revenue split was fair to make the Stevenson-Pascal fight happen, the press made their position crystal clear. With all of Team Stevenson's banter surrounding a ridiculous 70/30 split, here's a REALISTIC 70/30 split for them to digest.
Dan Rafael ESPN: Yes
Rejean Tremblay Read Full Story >>> BATANG GILAS IN HEROIC FINISH TO EARN 5TH PLACE IN FIBA ASIA UNDER 18 CHAMPIONSHIPS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2014
Living up to the Gilas Pilipinas slogan Laban! Puso! The Batang Gilas youngsters demonstrated its remarkable character despite a heartbreaking loss to Chinese-Taipei that denied them a final four slot to come back from the Read Full Story >>> BUCKS SIGN SECOND ROUND PICK DAMIEN INGLIS
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2014
The Milwaukee Bucks have signed the 31st selection of the 2014 NBA Draft, Damien Inglis, to a multi-year contract, General Manager John Hammond announced today.
A native of Cayenne in French Guiana, Inglis played last season with Roanne as a rookie in France?s top league, Pro A, where he averaged Read Full Story >>> With big fight approaching, Showtime enters Mayweather season
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, CBS Sports, Thu, 28 Aug 2014
The calendar still indicates late August.
But as far as Showtime sports programming is concerned, it's Mayweather season.
Boxing's multi-belted cash cow won't return to the ring for another two weeks for his rematch of a tougher-than-expected May bout with Marcos Maidana, but the cable network Read Full Story >>> For Mayweather, alphabets break their rules
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2014
For almost 2 1/2 years, the WBC has broken its rules when it comes to Floyd Mayweather Jr., allowing him to simultaneously hold its welterweight world title and the junior middleweight title of the equally rule-ignoring WBA.
No surprise there, since the WBC likes to sanction fighters for cursing Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire will be on Golovkin fight card in October
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 28 Aug 2014
Gennady Golovkin?s 17-fight knockout streak will have some power-punching company Oct. 18 at StubHub Center in Carson.
Fight promoter Tom Loeffler said middleweight world champion Golovkin?s bid to become the first man in 10 years to knock down challenger Marco Antonio Rubio will be accompanied b Read Full Story >>> Will Kovalev Be Another Victim of the Hopkins Curse?
By Lucas Ketelle, Tha Boxing Voice, Thu, 28 Aug 2014
It was announced recently that Bernard Hopkins will fight Sergey Kovalev on November 8th in Atlantic City, NJ on HBO. Now we could talk about how Hopkins is in fact breaking the divide between Golden Boy fighters fighting exclusively on HBO, but that is a tired subject that quite frankly has been ap Read Full Story >>> Leo Santa Cruz: Rigondeaux Says I'm Scared - I'm Not!
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2014
According to WBC super bantamweight champion Leo Santa Cruz (27-0-1, 15KOs), he is calling the bluff of WBO/WBA champion Guillermo Rigondeaux (14-0, 9KOs). The Cuban two-time Olympic gold medal winner challenged Santa Cruz to a unification and claims the Mexican fighter is scared to accept.
Firs Read Full Story >>> Peek Into the Soul of a Prizefighter?Part Twelve
By Peter Wood, Boxing.com, Thu, 28 Aug 2014
?Even though I never made it as a fighter, I still am a winner. I never was in trouble with the law or messed around with drugs or alcohol. My life is good??
I asked professional fighters to finish this sentence: ?MY FAVORITE BOOK IS?? Their responses were fascinating and illuminating; someti Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao wants to hire Metta World Peace as KIA import
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 28 Aug 2014
MANILA ? Filipino boxer and now KIA Motors playing coach Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao wants to hire former NBA player Ron Artest ? now known as Metta World Peace ? as his team's import in the PBA.
Pacquiao, who was taken by KIA with the 11th pick in the recent PBA Draft, told Abac Cordero of the Phili Read Full Story >>>
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