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Danny Garcia, Lamont Peterson win By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 10 Aug 2014 NEW YORK -- In a night of mismatches, junior welterweight champion Danny Garcia and titleholder Lamont Peterson destroyed overmatched opponents in knockout fashion Saturday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn to set up a possible showdown later this year.
Garcia obliterated lightweight Rod S Read Full Story >>>No sleep till Brooklyn: Garcia, Peterson, Jacobs win Saturday By Gayle Falkenthal, Community Digital News, Sun, 10 Aug 2014 SAN DIEGO, August 9, 2014 ? It was not boxing?s finest night with mismatches making a mockery of The Sweet Science, putting underdogs at risk for nothing more than maneuvering bankable competitors into position.
The favorites all won. This saves you the trouble of reading the several hundred word Read Full Story >>> Things we learned on Saturday By Brian Campbell, ESPN.com, Sun, 10 Aug 2014 NEW YORK -- After a tripleheader of action at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, here are five things we learned about victories from Danny Garcia, Lamont Peterson and Danny Jacobs on Saturday night.
1. Absolutely nothing
In one of the most one-sided premium cable fight cards on paper in recen Read Full Story >>> Santana vs. Peterson: Just Plain Ugly By Ted Sares, The Boxing Tribune, Sun, 10 Aug 2014 ?I?m ready to lay it all on the line? ?Edgar Santana
Danny Jacobs made everyone feel good when he beat Jarrod Fletcher and Danny Garcia did what was expected when he obliterated prohibitive underdog Rod Salka, but in between, another NYC butchering took place.
Heavy favorite Lamont Petersen ( Read Full Story >>> Garcia Stomps Salka; Peterson Keeps IBF Strap Against Santana; Jacobs Is The New WBA middleweight champ By Ralph Rimpell, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 10 Aug 2014

NEW YORK -- In the main event Danny Garcia (29-0, 16KOs) destroyed little Rod Salka now 19-4, 3KOs within 2 rounds. Salka did his best to try and box the faster, bigger, and stronger Garcia in round one. It would only b Read Full Story >>> Danny Garcia blasts Rod Salka in Round 2 of non-title bout By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Sun, 10 Aug 2014 RING junior welterweight champ Danny Garcia made short work of Rod Salka, dropping the undersized underdog three times in Round 2 of a non-title bout on Saturday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. Garcia laid Salka out flat on his back with the third knockdown, ending the fight at 2:31 of the rou Read Full Story >>> Garcia knocks out Salka By Matt Breen, philly.com, Sun, 10 Aug 2014 NEW YORK - Rod Salka's corner men rushed the ring's steps Saturday night, ready to throw in the towel and halt the fight against Danny Garcia. Their fighter already had been knocked down twice by the Juniata Park champion's power shots.
But the corner did not move quickly enough and the referee Read Full Story >>> Liebenberg defeats Grachev; Hollow victory for Sonjica; Lerena wins By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sun, 10 Aug 2014 Ryno Liebenberg is the new WBC silver light-heavyweight champion after a convincing display against Denis Grachev at Emperors Palace in Gauteng, South Africa on Saturday.
Coming into the ring with an impressive 15-0 record with 11 stoppages, Liebenberg survived an early cut to inflict a third str Read Full Story >>> Algieri Reacts To Critics of Manny Pacquiao Clash By Bill Emes, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 10 Aug 2014 WBO junior welterweight champion Chris Algieri (20-0, 8KOs) understands that he wasn't the most popular selection for Manny Pacquiao's next fight. Algieri, fresh from his upset decision over Ruslan Provodnikov, will move up in weight on November 22nd to challenge Pacquiao (56-5-2, 38KOs) for the WBO Read Full Story >>> GASCA LOSES TO SONJICA IN SOUTH AFRICA By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 10 Aug 2014
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Cebuano super bantamweight contender Roli Gasca lost by unanimous decision to Thabo Sonjica of South Africa during their IBO title bout Saturday night (early Sunday morning in Manila) at the Emperor's Palace Read Full Story >>> Angel Garcia Feels Lamont Peterson Would Be the Perfect Style Match-up for His Son By James Allen, Tha Boxing Voice, Sun, 10 Aug 2014 The scene was as typical as any you are likely to see from Angel and Danny Garcia. Danny, holder of the WBA ?Super,? WBC and Ring Magazine titles, and recognized by all as the champion at 140 lbs, stood silent with his head tilted downwards as his father/trainer addressed the camera.
Seeing as th Read Full Story >>> Shannon Briggs: ?People don?t even talk about heavyweight boxing, they talk about Floyd Mayweather, who is a welterweight!? By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Sun, 10 Aug 2014 The last American heavyweight champion has been garnering attention in the past few months and is aiming to reclaim the title he once held. Shannon ?The Cannon? Briggs has been on the comeback trail and has been very vocal in his desire to fight and beat reigning heavyweight champ, Wladimir Klitschk Read Full Story >>> Not this time for spoiled Pacmom By Beth Celis, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 10 Aug 2014 HE SHOWERED her with multi-carat diamonds and expensive leather goods like Hermes, Louis Vuitton and Prada. He built her a house?a mansion by Gen. Santos standards, and when she grew tired of it, he built her another one with more impressive specs.
Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao gave his mom, Diones Read Full Story >>> Jamie Foxx Is Mike Tyson By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Sun, 10 Aug 2014
Jamie Foxx, who gave a convincing performance as Bundini Brown in Ali, will portray the former baddest man on the planet?
Mike Tyson: The Movie will soon be coming to a theater near you.
The idea of a Mike Tyson biopic has been tossed around for years. The narrative arc of his life, from d Read Full Story >>> Showtime Boxing Preview: Garcia vs. Salka, Peterson vs. Santana, Jacobs vs. Fletcher By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Sat, 09 Aug 2014 On Saturday night Golden Boy Promotions and Showtime networks will televise three fights from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Two titles will be on the line and the main event will feature a champion fighting in a non-title bout.
Many pundits have criticized this card for featuring sev Read Full Story >>> Boxing dog days of summer: Garcia vs. Salka, Showtime 9 p.m. ET By Gayle Falkenthal, Community Digital News, Sat, 09 Aug 2014 SAN DIEGO, August 8, 2014 ? In ancient Rome, the hottest days of the summer were blamed on Sirius, the Dog Star. For 40 days from late July through August, it was a treacherous time when illness raged, dogs went mad, wine went bad, and the seas boiled from the heat.
Today we still consider the do Read Full Story >>> SHOWTIME TRIPLE A WASTE OF PREMIUM CABLE BUDGET By Chris Carlson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 Aug 2014

In 2014 Showtime/Golden Boy/Al Haymon have been walking a very thin line between showcase mismatches and entertaining matchmaking. This Saturdays Showtime Tripleheader from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn New York screa Read Full Story >>> CONCEPCION-SONSONA ABBREVIATED WAR ON PBO-SKY CABLE TONIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 Aug 2014

The abbreviated war between former two-time world title challenger and one time world rated Eden Sonsona which had all the makings of a classic battle will highlight Viva Sports ?The Main Event? to be telecast on Pinoy Read Full Story >>> MANSALAYAO SUFFERS 2ND ROUND KO IN ANOTHER MISMATCH By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 Aug 2014 In another obvious mismatch sanctioned by the Games and Amusements Board, Filipino super flyweight Geboi Mansalayao was knocked out in the 2nd round in a battle for the vacant WBC Asia Silver title by WBA world No. 4 ranked Norasing Lookbanyai (Kokietgym) at the Sawan Vegas Hotel in Laos.
Boxing Read Full Story >>> Danny (Swift) Garcia ready to go up against Rod (Lightning Rod) Salka in Barclays Center fight By Ray Monell, New York Daily News, Sat, 09 Aug 2014 Danny (Swift) Garcia may have his junior welterweight titles and undefeated record, yet he finds himself going into his Aug. 9 non-championship bout versus Rod (Lightning Rod) Salka at Brooklyn's Barclays Center in desperate need of a bounceback performance.
That's because he was, in the opinion Read Full Story >>>
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