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Brian Viloria?s five greatest nights
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
MANILA, Philippines - It?s hard to appreciate the good of Brian Viloria?s career without analyzing the bad as well. For 13 years, the hard-punching Filipino-American has engaged in a boxing career that will split opinions of analysts after the 33-year-old hangs up his gloves for good.
When he has Read Full Story >>>MAYWEATHER, LIKE SUPERMAN, NEEDS A LITTLE KRYPTONITE TO MAINTAIN INTEREST
By Bernard Fernandez, The Sweet Science, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
NEW YORK -- Maybe it really happened, maybe it didn?t. But, the oft-recited and perhaps apocryphal story goes, Muhammad Ali was seated on a jet airliner when, just before takeoff, a female flight attendant reminded him to fasten his seat belt.
?Superman don?t need no seat belt,? Ali replied.
? Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather on Maidana rematch & possible Pacquiao fight. Ronnie Shields on Canelo-Lara. Also Shannon Briggs ? On The Ropes #219
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
?On The Ropes? Boxing Radio makes its return this week with host Jenna J to discuss all the recent fights and fight news in the sport. In this episode I will be recapping the SHOWTIME PPV event that just took place last Saturday in which Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez defeated Erislandy Lara by split decisio Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr: I Don?t Have to Fight Anymore
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Floyd Mayweather is 37 years old, has been a professional prizefighter since he was 19 years old, and had trained and competed as an amateur long before that. He?s earning more money through boxing than any other athlete in his sport, but it?s still fair to wonder how he maintains the will and energ Read Full Story >>> Huntington's Chris Algieri agrees to big money fight against Manny Pacquiao
By Greg Logan, NewsDay.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Chris Algieri's ship has come in. The WBO junior welterweight champion from Huntington Tuesday night agreed to terms for a pay-per-view fight against Manny Pacquiao for his WBO welterweight title on Nov. 22 in Macau, China.
Algieri's purse "exceeds $1.5 million" and includes an upside of PPV sal Read Full Story >>> The eternal debate: Strength vs. skill
By Nigel Collins, ESPN.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Oscar De La Hoya, who apparently hasn't stopped smiling since his divorce from Richard Schaefer became final, was the only person in the ring at the conclusion of the Canelo Alvarez-Erislandy Lara fight who looked ecstatic.
Split-decision winner Alvarez, the knot under his right eye as plain to s Read Full Story >>> PUERTO RICAN STAR DULORME READY TO STEP UP IF ALGIERI-PACQUIAO FIGHT DOESN?T PUSH THROUGH
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Puerto Rican star and world title contender Thomas Dulorme who has an impressive record of 21-1 with 14 knockouts, is ready to step up if for some reason the planned WBO welterweight title defense of Manny Pacquiao agai Read Full Story >>> PHILIPPINES IN NERVE-WRACKING 71-70 WIN OVER JORDAN, FACES INDIA IN QUARTER FINALS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Philippine head coach Chot Reyes had predicted the toughest test of Gilas Pilipinas in the group stage of the 5th FIBA Asia Cup in Wuhan, China would be against Jordan coached by former national mentor Rajko Toroman. And Re Read Full Story >>> Wilder not a threat to Stiverne, Champ plans to teach 'little kid' a lesson
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
LAS VEGAS (July 15, 2014) - Long before World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight champion Bermane "B. Ware" Stiverne (24-1, 21 KOs) knocked out Chris Arreola (35-4) this past May to claim the coveted title belt vacated by retired Vit Read Full Story >>> 'King' Carlos Molina: I Know I Could Beat Canelo or Lara (Again)
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Watching Saturday night's pay-per-view fight between former champions Saul Alvarez and Erislandy Lara, IBF Light Middleweight Champion "King" Carlos Molina had to have felt like he wasn't invited to his own party.
Alvarez and Lara duked it out this past Saturday (July 12) at the MGM Grand in Las Read Full Story >>> NABF Junior Flyweight Champ Kenia Enriquez in Non-Title Fight!
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
(San Diego) - Bobby D. Presents jumps back in action for the second time this month after a successful fight card last July 11th at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, CA. Last Friday in Indio, Victor Ruiz of Tijuana defeated Timur Shailezov while Chantel Cordova captured the vacant NABF sup Read Full Story >>> All Out Promotions July 19 Show Postponed!
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
(July 15, 2014) - Due to unforeseen circumstances, All Out Promotions and Edmond?s Promotions have postponed their upcoming fight card until Saturday, August 9. All tickets purchased for July 19 will be honored on the 9th.
The card, which will still be headlined by welterweight Michael ?Slick? A Read Full Story >>> Mayweather, Robert Garcia Have Heated War of Words
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Floyd Mayweather had been speaking to the assembled public in Washington, D.C., about how long he?d been at the top of the sport when he pointed to Robert Garcia, the trainer of Marcos Maidana ? Mayweather faces Maidana in a rematch on Sept. 13.
?I was champion when he was champion,? Mayweather s Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Loves New York?but Why Doesn't He Fight There?
By Tim Smith, The Wall Street Journal, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. loves New York. He often visits when he doesn't even have business here. He brings his children to the city for shopping sprees. Whenever he has a major boxing show on the horizon, the first stop on the promotional tour is usually New York.
"As far as businesswise, New York Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather makes long wait worth it
By Gene Wang, Washington Post, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
I learned decades ago from legendary Washington Post sports writer Bill Gildea that boxing offers any number of moments fit for the theater of the absurd. So upon arriving at Constitution Hall last night expecting to cover a 7:15 news conference promoting Floyd Mayweather?s rematch against Marcos Ma Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: Vintage 'Money May' drills Maidana on press tour
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
In support of his September 13th rematch with Marcos Maidana, the undisputed pound for pound king of the sport, Floyd Mayweather Jr., returned to greet his die-hard fans who attended two separate press events in New York City and Washington D.C.
The five division world champion seemed genuinel Read Full Story >>> After midnight: Mayweather makes delayed D.C. tour stop
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- At midnight Tuesday, Floyd Mayweather took the stage at DAR Constitution Hall, as a couple hundred patient and persistent fans cheered boxing's pound for pound king and joined the 11-time world champion in chanting his favorite mantra: "Hard Work! Dedication!"
It took hard wor Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. on UFC star Ronda Rousey: 'I don't know who he is'
By Mookie Alexander, Bloody Elbow, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Boxing's pound-for-pound best Floyd Mayweather Jr. claims to not know who Ronda Rousey is.
UFC president Dana White made it clear two months ago that women's bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey would badly hurt undefeated boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr. in a (presumably MMA) fight. It's a hypot Read Full Story >>> Mi Corazon: The Heart of a Latin Champion
By Christian Giudice, Boxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Whatever gives a sports fan that euphoric feeling, it?s safe to say there is nothing quite like watching a Latin boxer fight?
?We get into boxing out of necessity, not because we like it.??Julio Cesar Chavez
One can revel in the beauty of a perfect swing, an unforgettable goal, the smoothness Read Full Story >>> Quijano: Don?t sing it, bring it
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
AND just like that, another boxing controversy is upon us. Last Sunday, Saul Alvarez scored a disputed split decision victory over Erislandy Lara with scores of 117-111, 115-113, 113-115.
Lara was ahead in the first half of the fight, but Alvarez slowly turned up the heat in the second. He landed Read Full Story >>>
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